How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Illinois 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 Illinois to Shanghai.

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

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Shanghai from Illinois 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 Illinois 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 Illinois with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Illinois 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 Illinois up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Illinois to Shanghai

Wed, Nov 18 - Tue, Nov 24

10:45 pm - 12:40 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

35h 55m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

1:45 am - 4:55 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

29h 10m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

$882Philippine Airlines

Thu, Sep 24 - Wed, Oct 7

12:10 pm - 8:10 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

19h 00m1 stop Incheon Intl

1:40 pm - 9:30 amPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

32h 50m1 stop Incheon Intl

$908Korean Air

Fri, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 24

10:45 pm - 9:50 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

21h 05m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

1:45 am - 4:55 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

29h 10m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

$912Philippine Airlines

Thu, Sep 24 - Fri, Oct 9

4:15 pm - 1:15 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

32h 00m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

7:20 am - 1:55 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

19h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$918Cathay Pacific

Sun, Nov 1 - Mon, Nov 16

11:10 am - 12:35 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

35h 25m1 stop Incheon Intl

8:50 am - 8:30 amPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

37h 40m1 stop Incheon Intl

$928Korean Air

Tue, Jan 19 - Tue, Apr 6

2:10 pm - 11:55 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

19h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

7:20 am - 1:55 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

19h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$958Cathay Pacific

Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Dec 3

1:00 pm - 10:15 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

31h 15m2 stops Los Angeles Beijing Capital

4:30 pm - 4:44 amPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

26h 14m2 stops Beijing Capital Los Angeles

$1,006Air China

Thu, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 15

4:39 pm - 9:45 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

28h 06m2 stops Los Angeles Beijing Capital

9:10 pm - 5:20 amPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

46h 10m2 stops Beijing Capital Los Angeles

$1,006Air China

Sun, Oct 25 - Fri, Oct 30

12:45 pm - 5:10 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

39h 25m1 stop Istanbul

9:55 am - 11:00 amPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

38h 05m1 stop Istanbul

$1,019Turkish Airlines

Wed, Oct 28 - Thu, Jan 28

9:15 pm - 8:15 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

22h 00m1 stop Istanbul

11:05 pm - 10:00 amPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

24h 55m1 stop Istanbul

$1,019Turkish Airlines

Recent last minute flight deals from Illinois to Shanghai

Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 30

4:15 pm - 11:05 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

29h 50m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

7:20 am - 1:55 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

19h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$947Cathay Pacific

Tue, Sep 15 - Wed, Oct 7

4:00 pm - 12:05 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

31h 05m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

7:20 am - 1:55 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

19h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$958Cathay Pacific

Tue, Sep 15 - Mon, Sep 21

5:43 am - 3:20 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

20h 37m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

5:20 pm - 11:43 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-STL Lambert-St Louis

19h 23m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,042American Airlines

Thu, Sep 17 - Tue, Sep 29

6:40 am - 3:25 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

19h 45m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

9:55 am - 8:35 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-STL Lambert-St Louis

23h 40m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,042Delta

Tue, Sep 15 - Mon, Sep 21

5:00 am - 3:20 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

21h 20m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

5:20 pm - 11:43 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-STL Lambert-St Louis

19h 23m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,046American Airlines

Thu, Sep 17 - Tue, Sep 29

6:15 am - 7:50 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

24h 35m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Seattle/Tacoma Intl

9:55 am - 11:42 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-STL Lambert-St Louis

26h 47m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,046Delta

Tue, Sep 15 - Wed, Oct 7

7:03 pm - 2:30 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

30h 27m2 stops Los Angeles Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

4:00 pm - 12:34 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

33h 34m2 stops Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl San Francisco

$1,078Multiple Airlines

Tue, Sep 15 - Wed, Oct 7

7:03 pm - 2:30 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

30h 27m2 stops Los Angeles Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

4:00 pm - 5:00 amPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

26h 00m2 stops Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Los Angeles

$1,078Multiple Airlines

Tue, Sep 15 - Wed, Oct 7

5:45 pm - 8:40 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

37h 55m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

8:25 am - 4:45 amPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

33h 20m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Los Angeles

$1,162ANA

Wed, Sep 16 - Tue, Sep 29

11:00 am - 11:40 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

35h 40m2 stops New York LaGuardia Tokyo Haneda

1:50 am - 8:40 amPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

19h 50m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

$1,168ANA

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Flight from Chicago O'Hare Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Illinois 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 Illinois to Shanghai.
How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Illinois to Shanghai?
KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Shanghai from Illinois 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 Illinois 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 Illinois with another airline.
What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Illinois 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 Illinois up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.