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Find cheap flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Shanghai from $799

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Midway to Shanghai departing on 5/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Chicago to Shanghai, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Chicago to Shanghai, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap flight deals from Midway to Shanghai (MDW-SHA)

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Midway to Shanghai that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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4:41 pm - 1:45 pmMDW-PVG
32h 04m2 stops
5:30 pm - 9:17 amPVG-MDW
28h 47m2 stops
$1,506Delta
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Wed, May 29 - Thu, Oct 3
5:47 pm - 1:45 pmMDW-PVG
30h 58m1 stop
5:30 pm - 8:41 amPVG-MDW
28h 11m2 stops
$1,511Delta
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Wed, May 29 - Thu, Oct 3
9:46 am - 3:15 pmMDW-PVG
40h 29m2 stops
5:30 pm - 8:47 amPVG-MDW
28h 17m2 stops
$1,556Delta
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Sun, May 12 - Sun, May 19
12:29 pm - 4:40 pmMDW-PVG
39h 11m1 stop
2:25 am - 3:27 pmPVG-MDW
50h 02m2 stops
$2,197
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Sun, May 12 - Sat, May 18
11:05 am - 9:25 amMDW-PVG
33h 20m3 stops
11:50 pm - 9:37 pmPVG-MDW
34h 47m3 stops
$3,246
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Thu, May 23 - Mon, May 27
9:32 am - 9:55 pmMDW-SHA
23h 23m2 stops
6:25 pm - 12:43 pmSHA-MDW
31h 18m2 stops
$4,977Korean Air
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Mon, May 20 - Wed, Jun 12
5:45 pm - 9:25 amMDW-PVG
26h 40m2 stops
11:15 am - 2:57 pmPVG-MDW
40h 42m2 stops
$6,480KLM
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Sat, Aug 3 - Sun, Sep 1
5:45 pm - 9:25 amMDW-PVG
26h 40m2 stops
11:15 am - 12:44 pmPVG-MDW
38h 29m2 stops
$6,481KLM
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Sun, Jun 16 - Mon, Jul 15
9:32 am - 8:10 pmMDW-PVG
21h 38m2 stops
11:10 am - 9:46 pmPVG-MDW
23h 36m2 stops
$12,865Korean Air
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Tue, Jun 4 - Sun, Jun 9
5:45 pm - 4:55 pmMDW-PVG
34h 10m2 stops
10:10 pm - 5:03 pmPVG-MDW
31h 53m2 stops
$17,504Air France
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Mon, Jul 22 - Tue, Aug 6

Flights from Midway to Shanghai - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Midway to Shanghai to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago Midway Airport to Shanghai?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Shanghai, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Shanghai is February, where tickets cost $1,197 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and June, where the average cost of tickets is $2,396 and $1,828 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Shanghai?

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Shanghai, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Shanghai, you should book around 4 days before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 12 days before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Shanghai?

The cheapest price for the route for each airline clicked by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours.
In the last 72 hours, the best return deals on flights connecting Chicago Midway Airport to Shanghai were found on Delta ($1,506) and Korean Air ($4,977). Delta proposed the cheapest one-way flight at $908.

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Cheapest flight

$799
Flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport

When to book flights from Midway to Shanghai

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Midway to Shanghai based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking Chicago Midway Airport to Shanghai flights

  • What is the cheapest flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Shanghai?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Shanghai was $799 for a one-way ticket and $1,506 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Chicago Midway Airport and Shanghai?

    Yes

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Chicago Midway Airport to Shanghai?

    When flying out of Chicago Midway Airport you will be using Chicago Midway. You will be landing at one of these airports: Shanghai Pu Dong or Shanghai Hongqiao Intl.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Chicago Midway Airport to Shanghai?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Shanghai?

    SkyTeam is the only airline alliance operating flights between Chicago Midway Airport and Shanghai.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Shanghai?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Shanghai.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Chicago Midway Airport to Shanghai?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Shanghai from Chicago Midway Airport is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Shanghai?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Shanghai with an airline and back to Chicago Midway Airport with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Shanghai?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Shanghai from Chicago Midway Airport up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best one-way flight deals from Chicago to Shanghai found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
5/18Sat
2 stops
47h 32mMDW-PVG
$799
5/18Sat
2 stops
47h 32mMDW-PVG
$860
6/1Sat
3 stops
35h 55mMDW-PVG
$878
5/18Sat
3 stops
36h 35mMDW-PVG
$902
8/6Tue
2 stopsDelta
33h 00mMDW-PVG
$908
8/6Tue
1 stopDelta
35h 35mMDW-PVG
$919
7/15Mon
2 stopsDelta
31h 09mMDW-PVG
$1,187
7/9Tue
2 stopsKorean Air
42h 32mMDW-SHA
$1,736
7/22Mon
2 stopsKorean Air
21h 37mMDW-PVG
$1,963
6/18Tue
2 stopsKorean Air
42h 31mMDW-SHA
$2,711

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Last minute flights from Midway to Shanghai

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights from Chicago to Shanghai that are departing in the next 10 days.
5/12Sun
multi-stopDelta
40h 29mMDW-PVG
5/19Sun
multi-stopDelta
28h 17mPVG-MDW
$1,556
5/12Sun
multi-stopDelta
40h 29mMDW-PVG
5/19Sun
multi-stopDelta
30h 21mPVG-MDW
$1,563
5/12Sun
multi-stop
39h 11mMDW-PVG
5/18Sat
multi-stop
50h 02mPVG-MDW
$2,197
5/13Mon
multi-stopDelta
31h 05mMDW-PVG
8/19Mon
multi-stopDelta
28h 42mPVG-MDW
$2,478
5/13Mon
multi-stopDelta
31h 05mMDW-PVG
8/19Mon
multi-stopDelta
33h 46mPVG-MDW
$2,684
5/13Mon
multi-stopKorean Air
23h 23mMDW-SHA
8/19Mon
multi-stopKorean Air
31h 06mSHA-MDW
$5,377
5/12Sun
multi-stopKorean Air
23h 23mMDW-SHA
5/19Sun
multi-stopKorean Air
31h 15mSHA-MDW
$5,781

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