Cheap Flights from Illinois to Shanghai (SHA)

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Average price per month


  • Low Season: January
  • High Season: May
  • Prices for this route are volatile and fluctuate from month to month.
  • The cheapest flights are usually bought in January, February and August.
  • High season months are November, June and May. However, it's not the rule and you should always search current flight deals.
  • For example, the flight from Illinois to Shanghai is currently 24% cheaper than average.

Price increase as travel date approaches


  • Flight prices for this route increase by 29% if you book last minute. Hover on the graph above to see for yourself!.
  • To grab the lowest price possible, you should buy your flight around 67 days before departure!
  • Consider booking at least 28 days before departure to increase your chances of getting a low price.
  • Generally, it's safe to book between 90 and 60 days in advance.

Illinois to Shanghai Flight Information

Flights Depart FromIllinois (ORD)
Flights Arriving ToShanghai (PVG)
Distance11336.65 km
Current Discount24 %
Average Price $1527.48
Good Deal $1125.98
Cheapest AirlinesQatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, EVA Air, Cathay Pacific, Finnair, United Airlines, Japan Airlines (JAL), Singapore Airlines
Popular AirlinesSingapore Airlines, EVA Air, Japan Airlines (JAL), Qatar Airways, Cathay Pacific, Turkish Airlines, Finnair, British Airways, United Airlines
Flight Duration14 hours 32 minutes
Flights Depart From
Illinois (ORD)
Flights Arrive In
Shanghai (PVG)
Distance
11336.65 km
Flight Duration
14 hours 32 minutes
Current Discount
24 %
Average Price
$1527.48
Good Deal
$1125.98
Cheapest Airlines
Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, EVA Air, Cathay Pacific, Finnair, United Airlines, Japan Airlines (JAL), Singapore Airlines
Popular Airlines
Singapore Airlines, EVA Air, Japan Airlines (JAL), Qatar Airways, Cathay Pacific, Turkish Airlines, Finnair, British Airways, United Airlines

Most Reliable Airlines flying to Shanghai

Airline Overall Rating On time arrival Check-in & Boarding Cleanliness Customer Service Food & Beverage Entertainment Legroom Seat Comfort
Singapore Airlines Singapore Airlines 4.3 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.0 4.5 4.0 4.0
EVA Air EVA Air 4.2 - 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0
Japan Airlines (JAL) Japan Airlines (JAL) 4.2 4.0 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0
Qatar Airways Qatar Airways 4.2 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0
Cathay Pacific Cathay Pacific 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines 3.9 3.5 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0
Finnair Finnair 3.7 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 3.5 3.0 3.5 3.5
British Airways British Airways 3.6 4.0 4.0 4.0 3.5 3.0 3.0 3.5 3.5
United Airlines United Airlines 3.3 4.0 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0
Overall Rating
4.5
On time arrival
4.5
Check-in & Boarding
4.5
Cleanliness
4.5
Customer Service
4.5
Food & Beverage
4.0
Entertainment
4.5
Legroom
4.0
Seat Comfort
4.0
Overall Rating
4.0
On time arrival
-
Check-in & Boarding
4.5
Cleanliness
4.5
Customer Service
4.5
Food & Beverage
4.0
Entertainment
4.0
Legroom
4.0
Seat Comfort
4.0
Overall Rating
4.0
On time arrival
4.0
Check-in & Boarding
4.5
Cleanliness
4.5
Customer Service
4.5
Food & Beverage
4.0
Entertainment
4.0
Legroom
4.0
Seat Comfort
4.0
Overall Rating
4.0
On time arrival
4.5
Check-in & Boarding
4.5
Cleanliness
4.5
Customer Service
4.5
Food & Beverage
4.0
Entertainment
4.0
Legroom
4.0
Seat Comfort
4.0
Overall Rating
4.0
On time arrival
4.0
Check-in & Boarding
4.0
Cleanliness
4.0
Customer Service
4.0
Food & Beverage
4.0
Entertainment
4.0
Legroom
4.0
Seat Comfort
4.0
Overall Rating
4.0
On time arrival
3.5
Check-in & Boarding
4.0
Cleanliness
4.0
Customer Service
4.0
Food & Beverage
4.0
Entertainment
4.0
Legroom
4.0
Seat Comfort
4.0
Overall Rating
3.5
On time arrival
4.0
Check-in & Boarding
4.0
Cleanliness
4.0
Customer Service
4.0
Food & Beverage
3.5
Entertainment
3.0
Legroom
3.5
Seat Comfort
3.5
Overall Rating
3.5
On time arrival
4.0
Check-in & Boarding
4.0
Cleanliness
4.0
Customer Service
3.5
Food & Beverage
3.0
Entertainment
3.0
Legroom
3.5
Seat Comfort
3.5
Overall Rating
3.5
On time arrival
4.0
Check-in & Boarding
3.5
Cleanliness
3.5
Customer Service
3.5
Food & Beverage
3.0
Entertainment
3.0
Legroom
3.0
Seat Comfort
3.0

Good to know:


  • Shanghai Pudong International is the major airport in Shanghai and surrounding area.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How long is a direct flight from Illinois to Shanghai?A direct flight from Illinois to Shanghai takes roughly 14 hours 32 minutes.
  • How many direct flights are there between Illinois to Shanghai daily?On average, there are 3 direct flights from Illinois to Shanghai each day.
  • Which airlines offer cheap airfare from Illinois to Shanghai?That may change at any time. But in the past 14 days, the cheapest tickets we've found were with Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, EVA Air, Cathay Pacific, Finnair, United Airlines, Japan Airlines (JAL) and Singapore Airlines.
  • Do I need my passport to fly from Illinois to Shanghai?Yes, you most certainly do.
  • Which airlines fly from Illinois to Shanghai most often?Singapore Airlines, EVA Air, Japan Airlines (JAL), Qatar Airways, Cathay Pacific, Turkish Airlines, Finnair, British Airways and United Airlines are the top.
  • What's the cheapest day to fly from Illinois to Shanghai?That depends. Recently, the cheapest day to fly from Illinois to Shanghai has been Friday. And the cheapest return flight from Friday has been. That said, the cheapest departure days are constantly changing.
  • Which airport will I be flying from in Illinois?When departing from Illinois you'll be flying out of Chicago O'hare International.
  • Which airport will I be flying from in Shanghai?When departing from Shanghai you'll be flying out of Shanghai Pudong International.
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