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$341+ Cheap flights from Illinois to China

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — SHA
dic. 26 — ene. 21
vie. 12/26
vie. 1/2
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to China

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Illinois to China flight deals. Data was last updated noviembre 26, 2025.

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eDreams
3 stars

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eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$931
(oojo)

One-way from

$341
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

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September

Average price

$1,291
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Cheapest flights from Illinois to China
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to China. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on noviembre 26, 2025.

This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/26. 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 IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 11/271:00 pmORD - CKG
2 stops31h 40mAir China
jue. 12/43:15 pmCKG - ORD
2 stops35h 55mAir China
Deal found 11/26$976
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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.
jue. 11/274:40 pmORD - PEK
1 stop23h 10mAir China
jue. 12/410:00 pmPEK - ORD
1 stop29h 10mAir China
Deal found 11/24$1,038
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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.
vie. 11/288:48 amORD - PEK
1 stop31h 02mAir China
mié. 12/241:00 pmPEK - ORD
1 stop24h 14mAir China
Deal found 11/25$1,043
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/13:40 pmORD - CAN
2 stops29h 45mAir China
sáb. 12/68:00 amCAN - ORD
2 stops25h 42mAir China
Deal found 11/25$1,045
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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.
vie. 11/288:48 amORD - PEK
1 stop31h 02mAir China
jue. 12/2510:00 pmPEK - ORD
1 stop22h 09mAir China
Deal found 11/25$1,047
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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 IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/281:00 pmORD - CAN
2 stops33h 30mAir China
lun. 12/17:40 pmCAN - ORD
2 stops42h 03mAir China
Deal found 11/25$1,056
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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.
jue. 11/276:06 pmORD - PEK
2 stops32h 19mMultiple Airlines
jue. 12/49:25 pmPEK - ORD
3 stops46h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/24$1,069
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/13:40 pmORD - CAN
2 stops30h 50mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 12/610:15 pmCAN - ORD
1 stop28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/25$1,069
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. 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.
mar. 12/22:01 pmORD - PKX
2 stops36h 09mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 12/67:45 pmPKX - ORD
1 stop25h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/23$1,069
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. 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.
mar. 12/27:05 amORD - PEK
2 stops24h 25mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 12/68:45 amPEK - ORD
3 stops25h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/23$1,071
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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.
jue. 11/272:35 pmORD - PEK
1 stop39h 55mCathay Pacific
mié. 12/33:25 amPEK - ORD
1 stop23h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 11/24$1,079
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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.
mié. 11/262:35 pmORD - PEK
1 stop31h 55mCathay Pacific
mar. 12/233:25 amPEK - ORD
1 stop23h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 11/25$1,082

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois to China 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 noviembre 26, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Illinois to China that are best for you.

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ChicagoBeijing

ORD - PEK

ORDPEK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 1/19

2:35 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop37h 40m

Beijing Capital

dom. 2/15

4:45 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop34h 10m

$940

ChicagoBeijing

ORD - PEK

ORDPEK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mié. 1/14

2:35 pm-12:55 am

1 stop20h 20m

Beijing Capital

dom. 1/18

6:35 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop32h 20m

$940

ChicagoBeijing

ORD - PEK

ORDPEK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mié. 1/21

2:35 pm-12:55 am

1 stop20h 20m

Beijing Capital

mié. 2/4

1:45 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop37h 10m

$940

ChicagoBeijing

ORD - PEK

ORDPEK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

jue. 3/19

3:35 pm-10:45 am

1 stop30h 10m

Beijing Capital

mié. 4/1

4:40 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop34h 45m

$940

ChicagoBeijing

ORD - PEK

ORDPEK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 1/13

2:35 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop31h 55m

Beijing Capital

mar. 1/27

3:25 am-12:55 pm

1 stop23h 30m

$940

ChicagoBeijing

ORD - PKX

ORDPKX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 4/7

4:00 pm-1:40 am

1 stop20h 40m

Beijing Daxing Intl

mar. 4/21

2:40 am-2:25 pm

1 stop24h 45m

$940

ChicagoBeijing

ORD - PEK

ORDPEK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 1/12

11:50 am-4:15 pm

1 stop38h 25m

Beijing Capital

lun. 1/26

12:50 am-10:05 am

1 stop23h 15m

$1,048

ChicagoShenyang

ORD - SHE

ORDSHE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 2/2

10:41 am-10:35 am

2 stops33h 54m

Shenyang

lun. 2/16

11:40 am-5:01 am

2 stops31h 21m

$1,076

ChicagoShenyang

ORD - SHE

ORDSHE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

jue. 4/30

11:00 am-2:40 pm

2 stops38h 40m

Shenyang

lun. 5/4

11:00 am-6:28 am

2 stops32h 28m

$1,092

ChicagoBeijing

ORD - PEK

ORDPEK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 1/20

11:25 am-10:15 pm

1 stop20h 50m

Beijing Capital

sáb. 1/31

1:30 am-8:40 am

1 stop21h 10m

$1,105

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to China

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Illinois to China

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Illinois to China?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to China (average of $773). Flying from Illinois to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,184). 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 IL to CN?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois to China. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated noviembre 26, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Illinois to China in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 56% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Illinois to China?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Illinois to China. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Illinois to China flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Illinois to China. 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 Illinois to China?

    There are many flights that can get you from Illinois to China in 32h 20m. Fly via Cathay Pacific, Air China, or Korean Air to get the fastest option. The distance from Illinois to China is about 6332 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Illinois to China one-way?

    $500 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from XiamenAir. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air China and IndiGo, with prices starting from $523 and $547, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Illinois to China that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Illinois to China?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Illinois to China?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois to China 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 Illinois to China?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to China (average of $773). Flying from Illinois to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,184). 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 10 airlines flying from Illinois to China

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Illinois to China. 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 noviembre 26, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$787Average$1,168FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air ChinaCheapest$894Average$1,113FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Cathay PacificCheapest$901Average$1,331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Korean AirCheapest$1,016Average$1,220FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
ANACheapest$1,044Average$1,323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Japan AirlinesCheapest$1,108Average$1,483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
EVA AirCheapest$1,112Average$1,364FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,131Average$1,282FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,137Average$1,486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$1,137Average$1,531FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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