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Cheapest round-trip
$942
Typical prices: $1,121-$1,545
Korean Air
Fri 9/21Fri 9/28
ORD - PEK • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$443
Typical prices: $652-$958
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/17
ORD - PEK • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Chicago and Beijing Capital Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
22 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 28% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 14% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA)
Cheapest • Avg $1,055 (round-trip)
San Francisco (SFO)
Shortest trip • 20h 08m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Capital (CHI-PEK)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Chicago to Capital

Mon, Sep 21 - Mon, Sep 28
Korean Air Logo
12:10 pm - 9:30 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-PEK Beijing Capital
20h 20m1 stop Incheon Intl
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6:30 pm - 9:30 amPEK  Beijing Capital-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
28h 00m1 stop Incheon Intl
$942Korean Air
Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 7
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12:10 pm - 9:30 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-PEK Beijing Capital
20h 20m1 stop Incheon Intl
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6:30 pm - 9:30 amPEK  Beijing Capital-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
28h 00m1 stop Incheon Intl
$952Korean Air
Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 14
Cathay Pacific Logo
4:15 pm - 12:25 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-PEK Beijing Capital
31h 10m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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7:25 am - 1:55 pmPEK  Beijing Capital-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
19h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$959Cathay Pacific
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 30
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2:35 pm - 10:45 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-PEK Beijing Capital
30h 10m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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7:30 am - 12:55 pmPEK  Beijing Capital-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
19h 25m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$968Cathay Pacific
Mon, Sep 7 - Wed, Sep 16
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 3:25 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-PEK Beijing Capital
20h 25m1 stop San Francisco
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5:25 pm - 5:28 amPEK  Beijing Capital-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
25h 03m1 stop San Francisco
$983United Airlines
Sun, Sep 20 - Thu, Dec 3
United Airlines Logo
8:09 pm - 3:25 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-PEK Beijing Capital
30h 16m1 stop San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
7:20 pm - 5:47 amPEK  Beijing Capital-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
24h 27m1 stop San Francisco
$990United Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Thu, Nov 12
Turkish Airlines Logo
9:15 pm - 7:00 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-PEK Beijing Capital
19h 45m1 stop Istanbul
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12:40 am - 10:00 amPEK  Beijing Capital-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
23h 20m1 stop Istanbul
$1,000Turkish Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Thu, Nov 12
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12:45 pm - 4:15 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-PEK Beijing Capital
37h 30m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
12:40 am - 6:20 pmPEK  Beijing Capital-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
31h 40m1 stop Istanbul
$1,000Turkish Airlines
Wed, Feb 17 - Wed, Mar 10
ANA Logo
4:25 pm - 12:15 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-PEK Beijing Capital
29h 50m1 stop Tokyo Haneda
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3:15 pm - 5:05 amPEK  Beijing Capital-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
27h 50m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Los Angeles
$1,004ANA
Mon, Feb 15 - Wed, Mar 3
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4:25 pm - 12:15 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-PEK Beijing Capital
29h 50m1 stop Tokyo Haneda
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3:15 pm - 5:05 amPEK  Beijing Capital-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
27h 50m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Los Angeles
$1,004ANA
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Price, demand and travel trends for Chicago to Beijing Capital Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Chicago to Beijing Capital Airport with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Chicago to Beijing Capital Airport?

Round-trip flights from Chicago to Beijing Capital Airport start at $942. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $1,121 to $1,545. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $942 on Korean Air.

What is the cheapest Chicago to Beijing Capital Airport flight route?

There's little price difference between Chicago to Beijing Capital Airport routes. They average around $1,259 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago to Beijing Capital Airport?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago to Beijing Capital Airport, it is 10% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 17% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Beijing Capital Airport?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Beijing Capital Airport at $1,079 round-trip.
  • December ($1,742) and June ($1,496) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 61% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Chicago to Beijing Capital Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Chicago to Beijing Capital Airport are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 28% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Chicago to Beijing Capital Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$443
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 12% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 19% increase in price.
Flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport

When to book flights from Chicago to Capital

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chicago to Capital based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Chicago to Beijing Capital Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Chicago to Beijing Capital Airport?

    Flights from Chicago to Beijing Capital Airport may depart from several airports in Chicago area, including Chicago Midway (MDW), Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and Chicago Greater Rockford (RFD). Flights usually arrive at Beijing Capital (PEK).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Chicago to Beijing Capital Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Chicago to Beijing Capital Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Chicago to Beijing Capital Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Chicago to Beijing Capital Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 28% of one-stop connections
    • Tokyo Haneda (HND) - 28% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Incheon Intl (ICN) - 12% of one-stop connections

    Hong Kong Intl (HKG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chicago to Beijing Capital Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 23% on the Chicago to Beijing Capital Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,144 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,482, a difference of $338. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Beijing Capital Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Beijing Capital Airport are Wangfujing Street, Forbidden City and Sanyuanqiao Subway Station. These are among the most viewed places in Beijing Capital Airport on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Chicago to Beijing Capital Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 12% above the route average of $1,259. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Chicago to Beijing Capital Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Chicago to Beijing Capital Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 6,570 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Chicago to Beijing Capital Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Chicago to Beijing Capital Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Chicago to Beijing Capital Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $988, which is 38% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Chicago to Beijing Capital Airport?

    Flying via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 19h 34m, compared with 20h 08m via San Francisco (SFO) and 21h 13m via Incheon Intl (ICN).

  • What is the time difference between Chicago and Beijing Capital Airport?

    Beijing Capital Airport is 13 hours ahead of Chicago (China Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Chicago to Beijing Capital Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Chicago to Beijing Capital Airport range from $1,121 to $1,545, with an average of $1,259 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,121 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Chicago to Beijing Capital Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,144 - about $338 less than Sunday (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 28% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chicago to Beijing Capital Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $1,079 round-trip in that month - typically $663 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Beijing Capital Airport.
    - Ramada by Wyndham Beijing Airport
    - Capital Airport International Hotel
    - ibis Styles Beijing Capital Airport

Everything you need to know for your flight from Chicago to Capital

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Capital (PEK)