$525 Find Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Chicago

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Shanghai to Chicago departing on 10/22. 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 Shanghai to Chicago, 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 Shanghai to Chicago, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheapest round-trip
$1,035
Typical prices: $1,224-$1,152
Multiple Airlines
Sun 6/14Thu 9/17
PVG - ORD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$525
Typical prices: $717-$859
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/22
PVG - ORD • 2 stops
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Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Chicago

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Shanghai to Chicago 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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Recent round-trip flight deals from Shanghai to Chicago

Sun, Jun 14 - Thu, Sep 17
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12:35 am - 4:50 pm
PVG
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ORD
29h 15m
1 stop
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7:20 pm - 4:20 pm
ORD
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PVG
32h 00m
1 stop
$1,035Multiple Airlines
Sun, Jun 14 - Thu, Sep 17
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12:35 am - 4:50 pm
PVG
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ORD
29h 15m
1 stop
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7:20 pm - 4:20 pm
ORD
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PVG
32h 00m
1 stop
$1,036Multiple Airlines
Sun, Jun 14 - Thu, Sep 17
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12:35 am - 4:50 pm
PVG
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ORD
29h 15m
1 stop
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7:20 pm - 4:20 pm
ORD
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PVG
32h 00m
1 stop
$1,054Qatar Airways
Sun, Jun 14 - Thu, Sep 17
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12:35 am - 4:50 pm
PVG
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ORD
29h 15m
1 stop
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7:20 pm - 4:20 pm
ORD
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PVG
32h 00m
1 stop
$1,056Qatar Airways
Tue, Sep 8 - Thu, Oct 15
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3:00 pm - 3:40 pm
PVG
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ORD
37h 40m
1 stop
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9:10 pm - 9:55 am
ORD
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PVG
23h 45m
1 stop
$1,066Etihad Airways
Tue, Jun 23 - Wed, Sep 9
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3:00 pm - 3:40 pm
PVG
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ORD
37h 40m
1 stop
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2:00 pm - 12:55 pm
ORD
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PVG
33h 55m
1 stop
$1,067Etihad Airways
Tue, Jun 2 - Tue, Aug 11
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9:55 am - 6:33 pm
PVG
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MDW
21h 38m
1 stop
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6:00 am - 7:50 pm
MDW
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PVG
24h 50m
2 stops
$1,214Delta
Tue, Jun 2 - Tue, Aug 11
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9:55 am - 6:33 pm
PVG
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MDW
21h 38m
1 stop
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6:00 am - 7:50 pm
MDW
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PVG
24h 50m
2 stops
$1,215Delta
Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Oct 14
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12:45 pm - 10:45 am
SHA
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ORD
35h 00m
1 stop
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2:10 pm - 11:20 am
ORD
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SHA
32h 10m
1 stop
$1,370Japan Airlines
Sun, Jun 28 - Mon, Jul 20
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12:45 pm - 7:45 am
SHA
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ORD
32h 00m
1 stop
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2:30 pm - 11:20 am
ORD
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SHA
31h 50m
1 stop
$1,375Japan Airlines
Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for Shanghai to Chicago flights

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

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Shanghai to Chicago, 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 Shanghai to Chicago is June, where tickets cost $825 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are February and August, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,346 and $1,300 respectively.

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Cheapest flight$525
Flight from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Chicago

When to book flights from Shanghai to Chicago

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Shanghai to Chicago 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 flights from Shanghai to Chicago

  • What is the cheapest flight from Shanghai to Chicago?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Shanghai to Chicago was $525 for a one-way ticket and $1,035 for a round-trip.

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

    Yes

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

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

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Shanghai to Chicago?

    Star Alliance is the only airline alliance operating flights between Shanghai and Chicago.

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

    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 Shanghai to Chicago.

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

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Chicago from Shanghai 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 Shanghai to Chicago?

    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 Chicago with an airline and back to Shanghai with another airline.

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

    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 Chicago from Shanghai up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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

Cabin class types available on flights from Shanghai to Chicago

Cabin classes available on flights from Shanghai to Chicago. Prices are the lowest found on KAYAK over the last 7 days. Price and availability is not guaranteed.
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