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CA $670 Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Shanghai (PVG)

Cheap Flights from Chicago to Shanghai (ORD-PVG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $670 for one-way flights and CA $1,409 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) cost?

You can find one-way and return flights from ORD to PVG with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when ORD to PVG ticket fares go up or down.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD) to Shanghai (PVG)?

The cheapest months to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD) to Shanghai (PVG) are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

Which airlines fly direct from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?

Enter ORD to PVG and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.

How do I find cheap flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?

To find a cheap flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

What is the best time to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?

The best time to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) is typically March or January. These months offer the most affordable return flights, with an average price of around CA$1664. While these might not be the most popular travel times, flying during these months can help you save on airfare, allowing you to experience Shanghai without breaking the bank.

How many flights per day from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?

There are approximately 154 connecting flights per day from Chicago O'Hare International (ORD) to Shanghai Pudong International (PVG). Some common connection points include Seattle - Tacoma International (SEA), Pearson International (YYZ), and Los Angeles International (LAX).

What is the earliest flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?

The earliest flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) typically departs around 12:10 AM. This flight is operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active only in December. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

What day of the week has the most flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?

You'll typically find the most flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) on a Sunday, with around 89 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United, American Airlines, and Delta.

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?

The most popular departure times for flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including United, Delta and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for an early start to their journey.

How long does it take to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?

There are no nonstop flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). For flights with one stop, you can expect the journey to take around 19 hours 30 minutes. If your flight has two or more stops, the travel time will typically be longer, averaging about 24 hours 48 minutes. The distance between these two airports is approximately 11,334 kilometres. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like layover duration, routing, and wind conditions.

Can you fly business or first class from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?

You can fly business class or first class between ORD and PVG. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

* Etihad Airways
* Air Canada
* Lufthansa
* Air France
* Iberia
* Republic Airlines
* Air India
* Korean Air
* KLM
* Turkish Airlines
* Cathay Pacific
* Swiss International Air Lines
* Alaska Airlines
* Aer Lingus
* Delta
* United
* All Nippon Airways
* Austrian Airlines
* British Airways
* Emirates
* Finnair
* Qatar Airways
* EVA Airways
* American Airlines
* Japan Airlines
* American Eagle

First class cabins are available on Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines, British Airways, and Emirates.

How do I earn miles on a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.

*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

What airports do you fly into for Shanghai (PVG) from Chicago, IL (ORD)?

If you're planning to travel to Shanghai from O'Hare Intl. (ORD), you can fly directly into Pudong Intl. (PVG). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Pearson Intl. (YYZ), Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), or Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA) before reaching Shanghai. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Is it cheaper to book a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?

If you booked your Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Destination airport
Pudong International Airport
Distance
11,332 km away
Airlines serving
EVA Airways, All Nippon Airways, Cathay Pacific, Korean Air, Air Canada, British Airways, Japan Airlines, Lufthansa, American Airlines, United, Delta, Asiana Airlines, Air China, KLM, Air France, Finnair, Philippine Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Austrian Airlines
Popular airline
EVA Airways
Roundtrip price
CA $1,409
*Available to Expedia members.