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Cheapest round-trip
$875
Typical prices: $935-$1,458
Air Canada
Sat 12/8Sat 1/13
HKG - ORD • 2 stops
Cheapest non-stop
$930
Typical prices: $1,033-$1,518
Cathay Pacific
Fri 3/9Thu 3/15
HKG - ORD • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Cathay Pacific. Average duration is 14h 15m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 85% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Cheapest • 19% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $936 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 19h 32m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Hong Kong to Chicago (HKG-CHI)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Hong Kong to Chicago

Tue, Dec 8 - Wed, Jan 13
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12:55 am - 8:01 pmHKG  Hong Kong Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
33h 06m2 stops Incheon Intl Vancouver Intl
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3:35 pm - 5:10 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-HKG Hong Kong Intl
23h 35m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$875Air Canada
Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Jan 13
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12:55 am - 8:01 pmHKG  Hong Kong Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
33h 06m2 stops Incheon Intl Vancouver Intl
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3:35 pm - 5:10 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-HKG Hong Kong Intl
23h 35m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$875Air Canada
Tue, Dec 8 - Wed, Jan 13
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12:35 pm - 8:01 pmHKG  Hong Kong Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
21h 26m2 stops Incheon Intl Vancouver Intl
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3:35 pm - 5:10 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-HKG Hong Kong Intl
23h 35m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$875Air Canada
Tue, Dec 8 - Wed, Jan 13
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12:55 am - 8:01 pmHKG  Hong Kong Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
33h 06m2 stops Incheon Intl Vancouver Intl
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7:05 am - 10:50 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-HKG Hong Kong Intl
25h 45m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Tokyo Narita
$890Air Canada
Tue, Mar 9 - Mon, Mar 15
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12:15 pm - 12:30 pmHKG  Hong Kong Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
14h 15mnonstop
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3:10 pm - 8:05 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-HKG Hong Kong Intl
15h 55mnonstop
$930Cathay Pacific
Tue, Mar 30 - Mon, Apr 5
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12:10 pm - 1:55 pmHKG  Hong Kong Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
14h 45mnonstop
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4:15 pm - 9:00 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-HKG Hong Kong Intl
15h 45mnonstop
$938Cathay Pacific
Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 10
Cathay Pacific Logo
12:15 pm - 12:30 pmHKG  Hong Kong Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
14h 15mnonstop
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2:10 pm - 8:05 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-HKG Hong Kong Intl
15h 55mnonstop
$938Cathay Pacific
Sat, Apr 17 - Tue, Apr 20
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7:40 pm - 9:00 pmHKG  Hong Kong Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
38h 20m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
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12:30 am - 2:25 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-HKG Hong Kong Intl
24h 55m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
$998EVA Air
Mon, Mar 1 - Wed, Mar 10
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10:10 am - 7:35 pmHKG  Hong Kong Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
23h 25m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
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11:30 pm - 8:05 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-HKG Hong Kong Intl
30h 35m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
$1,048EVA Air
Mon, Feb 8 - Sat, Feb 13
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9:10 pm - 7:35 pmHKG  Hong Kong Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
36h 25m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
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11:30 pm - 10:10 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-HKG Hong Kong Intl
20h 40m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
$1,050EVA Air
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Price, demand and travel trends for Hong Kong to Chicago flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Hong Kong to Chicago?

Round-trip flights from Hong Kong to Chicago typically range from $935 to $1,458. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $875, on Air Canada.

What is the cheapest Hong Kong to Chicago flight route?

There's little price difference between Hong Kong to Chicago routes. They average around $1,140 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Hong Kong to Chicago?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Hong Kong to Chicago. It’s 23% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 26% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Hong Kong to Chicago?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Hong Kong to Chicago at $927 round-trip.
•August ($1,593) and July ($1,512) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 71% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Hong Kong to Chicago

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on ORD

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Robert Schrader

Robert Schrader

Expert on HKG

One of the web's original travel bloggers, Robert launched his first site Leave Your Daily Hell in 2009. Since then, he's expanded into destination niche sites (one each for Japan, Thailand and Taiwan), in addition to having written for the inflight magazines of Singapore Airlines and Korean Air. Overall, he's visited nearly 100 countries, and flies business as often as possible.

Key details for Hong Kong to Chicago flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$515
Beat the crowds with an average 45% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 53% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Hong Kong to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

When to book flights from Hong Kong to Chicago

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

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Hong Kong to Chicago?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Hong Kong to Chicago:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:15 pm and lands at 2:30 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:15 pm and lands at 2:30 am.

    The flight takes about 14h 15m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Hong Kong to Chicago?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Hong Kong to Chicago:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Hong Kong to Chicago?

    A nonstop flight from Hong Kong to Chicago takes 14h 15m, covering 7,788 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Hong Kong to Chicago?

    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 much should I expect to pay for a Hong Kong to Chicago flight?

    Round-trip flights from Hong Kong to Chicago range from $935 to $1,458, with an average of $1,140 over the past 12 months. Anything below $935 counts as a good deal.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Hong Kong to Chicago?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $936 round-trip via Incheon Intl (ICN), compared to $1,224 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Hong Kong to Chicago?

    Cathay Pacific is the only airline operating Hong Kong to Chicago flights. 85% of its flights are on time.

  • How are flight departures from Hong Kong to Chicago spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Hong Kong to Chicago flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Hong Kong to Chicago looking right now?

    One-way fares from Hong Kong to Chicago are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $629, which is 9% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available in Chicago?

    Since Chicago is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) — daily rates averaging $63:

    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Ace
    • Dollar

    Near Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) — daily rates averaging $86:

    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Rent-A-Wreck

    Near Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD) — daily rates averaging $81:

    • Alamo
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Budget
    • Avis
    • National

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Hong Kong to Chicago?

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

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Hong Kong to Chicago?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Hong Kong to Chicago?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Hong Kong to Chicago route, 15% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3h 03m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Hong Kong to Chicago pass through?

    One-stop flights from Hong Kong to Chicago most commonly connect through:

    • Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) - 51% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Vancouver Intl (YVR) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Incheon Intl (ICN) - 7% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Hong Kong to Chicago?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 39% on flights from Hong Kong to Chicago. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $880 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,437, a difference of $557.

    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 airlines fly from Hong Kong to Chicago?

    Only Cathay Pacific operates flights between Hong Kong and Chicago.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Hong Kong to Chicago?

    Flying via Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 19h 32m, compared with 20h 04m via Tokyo Narita (NRT) and 20h 21m via San Francisco (SFO).

  • What is the time difference between Hong Kong and Chicago?

    Chicago is 14 hours behind Hong Kong (Central Time vs Hong Kong Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Chicago?

    Some of the most popular sights in Chicago are Magnificent Mile, Grant Park and Soldier Field. These are among the most viewed places in Chicago on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Hong Kong to Chicago flights?

    Among airlines operating Hong Kong to Chicago flights:

    • Cathay Pacific: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Hong Kong to Chicago flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Cathay Pacific: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Hong Kong to Chicago flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $880, about $557 less than Saturday fares (39% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Hong Kong to Chicago trip for January. Fares historically average $927 round-trip in that month - typically $666 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Incheon Intl Airport (ICN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $936 round-trip on this route - about $288 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Chicago Midway Airport.

    • DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago Midway Airport
    • Holiday Inn Chicago - Midway Airport S by IHG
    • Skylark Motel Chicago Midway Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Hong Kong to Chicago?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Chicago, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Hong Kong Intl to Chicago

Monday

Cathay Pacific

Cathay Pacific

Tuesday

Cathay Pacific

Cathay Pacific

Wednesday

Cathay Pacific

Cathay Pacific

Thursday

Cathay Pacific

Cathay Pacific

Friday

Cathay Pacific

Cathay Pacific

Saturday

Cathay Pacific

Cathay Pacific

Sunday

Cathay Pacific

Cathay Pacific

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Direct returns

Chicago to Hong Kong Intl

Monday

Cathay Pacific

Cathay Pacific

Tuesday

Cathay Pacific

Cathay Pacific

Wednesday

Cathay Pacific

Cathay Pacific

Thursday

Cathay Pacific

Cathay Pacific

Friday

Cathay Pacific

Cathay Pacific

Saturday

Cathay Pacific

Cathay Pacific

Sunday

Cathay Pacific

Cathay Pacific

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