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$428+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Beijing, China (BJS)

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CHI — BJS
Jan 14 — Jan 211
Wed 1/14
Wed 1/21
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Beijing
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Beijing. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 15, 2025.

This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/313:40 pmORD - PEK
1 stop36h 40mAir Canada
Sun 1/118:05 pmPEK - ORD
2 stops34h 59mAir Canada
Deal found 12/13$1,190
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/309:15 pmORD - PEK
2 stops67h 20mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/1011:40 amPEK - ORD
2 stops26h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/14$1,504
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/152:35 pmORD - PEK
1 stop30h 10mCathay Pacific
Sun 12/213:25 amPEK - ORD
1 stop23h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/14$1,604
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/266:00 amORD - PEK
2 stops37h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/1710:50 amPEK - ORD
2 stops27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/14$1,615
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/156:50 pmORD - PKX
1 stop29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/227:45 pmPKX - ORD
1 stop25h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/14$1,628
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/219:23 pmORD - PEK
2 stops54h 02mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/1911:40 amPEK - ORD
1 stop22h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/14$1,644
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/269:05 pmORD - PEK
1 stop30h 20mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/1711:40 amPEK - ORD
1 stop22h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/14$1,698
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/307:41 pmORD - PEK
2 stops41h 29mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/101:25 pmPEK - ORD
1 stop24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/13$1,720
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/218:30 pmORD - PKX
3 stops35h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/287:45 pmPKX - ORD
1 stop25h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/14$1,907
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/261:10 pmORD - PKX
1 stop29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/1612:10 amPKX - ORD
1 stop28h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/14$1,971
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/158:00 amORD - PKX
2 stops40h 45mQatar Airways
Mon 12/226:15 pmPKX - ORD
1 stop34h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/14$1,987
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/304:25 pmORD - PKX
2 stops29h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/912:50 amPKX - ORD
1 stop31h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/14$1,990

Find flight deals from Chicago to Beijing

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Beijing (BJS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 15, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$969
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$428
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,987
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($149 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($64 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Beijing that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Beijing that are best for you.

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Chicago

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Beijing

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Depart

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Price

ChicagoBeijing

ORD - PEK

ORDPEK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 3/19

6:50 pm-12:40 pm

2 stops28h 50m

Beijing Capital

Mon 3/30

8:45 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop37h 15m

$1,102

ChicagoBeijing

ORD - PEK

ORDPEK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/25

11:25 am-10:15 pm

1 stop20h 50m

Beijing Capital

Sat 3/14

10:40 am-9:40 am

1 stop36h 00m

$1,105

ChicagoBeijing

ORD - PEK

ORDPEK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 6/11

12:30 pm-9:40 am

1 stop32h 10m

Beijing Capital

Mon 7/6

6:30 pm-9:40 am

1 stop28h 10m

$1,143

ChicagoBeijing

ORD - PEK

ORDPEK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/18

12:20 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop34h 45m

Beijing Capital

Sat 5/30

6:30 pm-9:40 am

1 stop28h 10m

$1,143

ChicagoBeijing

ORD - PEK

ORDPEK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/9

12:30 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop20h 00m

Beijing Capital

Sat 7/11

6:30 pm-9:40 am

1 stop28h 10m

$1,143

ChicagoBeijing

ORD - PEK

ORDPEK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 6/11

12:30 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop20h 00m

Beijing Capital

Sun 7/5

6:30 pm-9:40 am

1 stop28h 10m

$1,143

ChicagoBeijing

ORD - PEK

ORDPEK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/18

12:20 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop34h 45m

Beijing Capital

Sat 5/30

1:30 am-9:40 am

1 stop21h 10m

$1,143

ChicagoBeijing

ORD - PEK

ORDPEK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 6/8

12:30 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop34h 35m

Beijing Capital

Wed 7/8

1:30 am-9:40 am

1 stop21h 10m

$1,143

ChicagoBeijing

ORD - PEK

ORDPEK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 6/7

12:30 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop20h 00m

Beijing Capital

Wed 7/8

1:30 am-9:40 am

1 stop21h 10m

$1,143

ChicagoBeijing

ORD - PEK

ORDPEK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 6/8

12:30 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop34h 35m

Beijing Capital

Sun 7/5

6:30 pm-9:40 am

1 stop28h 10m

$1,143

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Compare providers for flights from Chicago to Beijing

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Chicago to Beijing in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Beijing flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Chicago-Beijing flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago-Beijing flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Beijing flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Chicago-Beijing flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Beijing

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Beijing from Chicago with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to Beijing

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago to Beijing?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chicago to Beijing. Price data was last updated on December 12, 2025.

Booking 2 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Chicago to Beijing. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Beijing?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Beijing (average of $899). Flying from Chicago to Beijing in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,334). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHI to BJS?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Beijing. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 15, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Chicago to Beijing in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 89% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Chicago to Beijing?

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Chicago to Beijing?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Chicago to Beijing chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Hong Kong (HKG) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 52% of 1-stop itineraries from Chicago to Beijing on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Chicago to Beijing?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Chicago to Beijing, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Hong Kong (HKG) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $833.

What’s the fastest layover option from Chicago to Beijing?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Chicago to Beijing, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Incheon (ICN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 20h 00m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Chicago to Beijing?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Chicago to Beijing, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Hong Kong (HKG) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 15m.

How often are flights from Chicago to Beijing delayed?

About 25% of weekly flights between Chicago and Beijing have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 828 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Chicago to Beijing flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Reviews of airlines servicing Beijing

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Beijing. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Beijing. Reviews last updated December 15, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Korean Air, Cathay Pacific, and United Airlines from Chicago to Beijing have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,095 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,092 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,098 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Air China
7.2
Good
127 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Beijing. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Beijing?

    A quick flight from Chicago to Beijing can take about 20h 50m. Korean Air provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,105. Airlines will cover a distance of 6559 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Beijing round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Chicago to Beijing round-trip from $824. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Cathay Pacific, from $901, and Korean Air, from $1,018. Turkish Airlines is 36% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most popular routes from Chicago to Beijing?

    The most popular route from Chicago to Beijing is Chicago O'Hare Intl - Beijing Capital. You may also consider Chicago O'Hare Intl - Beijing Daxing Intl or Chicago Midway - Beijing Daxing Intl.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Beijing that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to Beijing flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Beijing?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chicago to Beijing.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Beijing?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Beijing by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Beijing?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Beijing (average of $899). Flying from Chicago to Beijing in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,334). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 7 airlines flying from Chicago to Beijing

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Beijing. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$824Average$1,041FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Cathay PacificCheapest$901Average$1,298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Korean AirCheapest$1,018Average$1,132FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
EVA AirCheapest$1,080Average$1,489FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Japan AirlinesCheapest$1,110Average$1,257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,191Average$1,381FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air ChinaCheapest$1,204Average$1,231FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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