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$495+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Hongqiao Intl, China (SHA)

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 1/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — SHA
Jan 10 — Jan 171
Sat 1/10
Sat 1/17
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Hongqiao Intl

Cheapest flights from Illinois to Hongqiao Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Hongqiao Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 11, 2025.

This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/314:25 pmORD - SHA
1 stop30h 00mANA
Thu 2/191:40 pmSHA - ORD
2 stops29h 21mANA
Deal found 12/10$1,001
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/312:35 pmORD - SHA
1 stop31h 45mCathay Pacific
Tue 2/174:35 pmSHA - ORD
1 stop34h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/10$1,101
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/314:25 pmORD - SHA
1 stop30h 00mANA
Wed 2/181:40 pmSHA - ORD
2 stops29h 21mANA
Deal found 12/10$1,110
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/314:25 pmORD - SHA
1 stop30h 00mANA
Fri 2/201:40 pmSHA - ORD
1 stop31h 40mANA
Deal found 12/10$1,140
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Wed 12/105:30 pmSTL - SHA
2 stops31h 50mCathay Pacific
Wed 12/171:35 pmSHA - STL
2 stops24h 22mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/10$1,428
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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.
Wed 12/107:00 amSTL - SHA
2 stops38h 45mJapan Airlines
Wed 12/171:10 pmSHA - STL
2 stops24h 47mJapan Airlines
Deal found 12/9$1,679
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/1511:30 pmORD - SHA
1 stop27h 00mEVA Air
Wed 12/177:40 pmSHA - ORD
1 stop37h 55mEVA Air
Deal found 12/11$1,730
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/244:25 pmORD - SHA
1 stop30h 00mANA
Mon 1/191:40 pmSHA - ORD
1 stop31h 40mANA
Deal found 12/11$1,842
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 12/1511:30 pmORD - SHA
1 stop27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/179:45 pmSHA - ORD
2 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$1,868
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/244:25 pmORD - SHA
1 stop30h 00mANA
Sat 12/271:40 pmSHA - ORD
1 stop31h 40mANA
Deal found 12/10$2,026
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Tue 12/1611:50 amORD - SHA
3 stops33h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/236:05 pmSHA - ORD
2 stops32h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10$2,136
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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.
Sat 12/133:50 pmORD - SHA
2 stops27h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/1510:30 pmSHA - ORD
1 stop28h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/9$2,144

Find flight deals from Illinois to Hongqiao Intl

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Illinois to Hongqiao Intl flight deals. Data was last updated December 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$992
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$495
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,306
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Illinois to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport that are best for you.

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ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/25

6:30 pm-12:25 pm

2 stops27h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 2/1

1:40 pm-5:15 am

2 stops29h 35m

$994

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/9

4:25 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop30h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 3/4

1:40 pm-5:01 am

2 stops29h 21m

$1,006

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/10

6:30 pm-12:25 pm

2 stops27h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 3/5

1:40 pm-5:18 am

2 stops29h 38m

$1,011

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/16

4:25 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop30h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 1/25

1:40 pm-7:20 am

1 stop31h 40m

$1,014

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/4

4:25 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop30h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 3/5

1:40 pm-7:20 am

1 stop31h 40m

$1,014

St. LouisShanghai

STL - SHA

STLSHA

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 2/10

7:04 am-12:20 pm

2 stops39h 16m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 2/17

4:35 pm-11:48 pm

2 stops45h 13m

$1,018

St. LouisShanghai

STL - SHA

STLSHA

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 3/10

10:03 am-12:20 pm

2 stops37h 17m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 3/24

4:35 pm-5:59 pm

2 stops38h 24m

$1,045

St. LouisShanghai

STL - SHA

STLSHA

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 3/10

10:03 am-12:20 pm

2 stops37h 17m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 3/23

10:30 pm-6:01 pm

2 stops32h 31m

$1,045

St. LouisShanghai

STL - SHA

STLSHA

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 2/19

6:30 am-12:20 pm

2 stops39h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 2/26

10:30 pm-11:48 pm

2 stops39h 18m

$1,068

St. LouisShanghai

STL - SHA

STLSHA

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 3/11

6:38 am-12:20 pm

2 stops40h 42m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 3/23

10:30 pm-6:01 pm

2 stops32h 31m

$1,085

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Illinois to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Illinois to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of $1,017). Flying from Illinois to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,298). 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 SHA?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois to Hongqiao Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 11, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Illinois to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 31% on airfare.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Illinois to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Illinois to Hongqiao Intl. 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 Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Airlines like ANA and Cathay Pacific fly from Illinois to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in about 27h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 11h 21m. Airlines will cover a distance of 7045 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Illinois to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $512 on Air China. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Korean Air from $538 and ANA from $567 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Illinois to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    The most popular flight routes from Illinois to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport are Chicago O'Hare Intl - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, Chicago Midway - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl and Lambert-St Louis - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Illinois to Hongqiao Intl?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois to Hongqiao Intl 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 Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of $1,017). Flying from Illinois to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,298). 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 9 airlines flying from Illinois to Hongqiao Intl

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Illinois to Hongqiao Intl. 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 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$876Average$1,146FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,036Average$1,222FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Korean AirCheapest$1,049Average$1,201FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
ANACheapest$1,086Average$1,222FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
EVA AirCheapest$1,112Average$1,195FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,137Average$1,596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,137Average$1,295FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$1,142Average$1,641FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Japan AirlinesCheapest$1,166Average$1,596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%

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