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$485+ 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 11/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — SHA
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Wed 11/26
Wed 12/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap 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 October 27, 2025.

Round-trip from

$998
(oojo)

One-way from

$485
(FlightHub)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,157
From Illinois to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($34 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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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 October 27, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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.
Tue 12/95:15 amSTL - SHA
2 stops41h 05mCathay Pacific
Tue 12/161:35 pmSHA - STL
2 stops41h 15mCathay Pacific
Deal found 10/25$1,068
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/62:35 pmORD - SHA
1 stop31h 45mCathay Pacific
Wed 11/191:35 pmSHA - ORD
1 stop37h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 10/26$1,109
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 Air China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/182:39 pmORD - SHA
2 stops29h 16mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/1711:30 amSHA - ORD
2 stops26h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/26$1,117
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 12/92:35 pmORD - SHA
1 stop40h 20mCathay Pacific
Tue 12/164:35 pmSHA - ORD
1 stop34h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 10/27$1,120
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/305:35 pmORD - SHA
1 stop29h 50mANA
Thu 1/151:40 pmSHA - ORD
2 stops29h 35mANA
Deal found 10/27$1,123
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/2611:15 amORD - SHA
1 stop39h 55mKorean Air
Sun 12/76:25 pmSHA - ORD
1 stop28h 05mKorean Air
Deal found 10/26$1,124
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/38:28 amORD - SHA
3 stops35h 42mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/75:30 pmSHA - ORD
3 stops34h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/25$1,127
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Tue 12/94:25 pmORD - SHA
1 stop30h 00mANA
Tue 12/161:40 pmSHA - ORD
1 stop31h 40mANA
Deal found 10/27$1,131
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/264:25 pmORD - SHA
1 stop30h 00mANA
Sat 12/131:40 pmSHA - ORD
2 stops30h 39mANA
Deal found 10/26$1,135
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 12/95:35 pmORD - SHA
1 stop28h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/169:05 amSHA - ORD
2 stops34h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$1,137
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/2811:15 amORD - SHA
1 stop39h 55mKorean Air
Sat 12/136:25 pmSHA - ORD
1 stop28h 05mKorean Air
Deal found 10/25$1,142
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/274:40 pmORD - SHA
2 stops27h 15mAir China
Sun 12/289:30 pmSHA - ORD
2 stops45h 15mAir China
Deal found 10/25$1,144

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois to Hongqiao Intl 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 October 27, 2025.
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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Illinois

Fly to

Hongqiao Intl

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Depart

Return

Price

St. LouisShanghai

STL - SHA

STLSHA

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 12/9

5:15 am-12:20 pm

2 stops41h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 12/16

1:35 pm-4:50 pm

2 stops41h 15m

$1,068

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/18

2:39 pm-9:55 am

2 stops29h 16m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 2/17

11:30 am-11:43 pm

2 stops26h 13m

$1,117

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 11/26

11:15 am-5:10 pm

1 stop39h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 12/7

6:25 pm-8:30 am

1 stop28h 05m

$1,124

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 11/26

11:15 am-5:10 pm

1 stop39h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 12/13

6:25 pm-8:30 am

1 stop28h 05m

$1,124

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/4

8:50 am-10:40 pm

2 stops24h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 4/11

8:25 pm-12:58 am

2 stops41h 33m

$1,129

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 11/28

11:15 am-5:10 pm

1 stop39h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 12/13

6:25 pm-8:30 am

1 stop28h 05m

$1,142

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/10

11:15 am-5:10 pm

1 stop39h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 11/21

6:25 pm-8:30 am

1 stop28h 05m

$1,142

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/17

11:15 am-5:10 pm

1 stop39h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 11/21

6:25 pm-8:30 am

1 stop28h 05m

$1,142

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/9

2:35 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop40h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 12/16

1:35 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop37h 20m

$1,150

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/9

5:35 pm-11:45 am

1 stop28h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 12/16

7:05 am-6:04 am

3 stops36h 59m

$1,156

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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 $1,032). 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 October 27, 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.

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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 Cathay Pacific, Korean Air, and Air China fly from Illinois to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in about 24h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 16h 15m. Airlines will cover a distance of 7045 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • 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, Lambert-St Louis - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl and Chicago Midway - 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 $1,032). 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 October 27, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$876Average$1,146FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Korean AirCheapest$1,049Average$1,177FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,056Average$1,346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
ANACheapest$1,086Average$1,261FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
EVA AirCheapest$1,112Average$1,208FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Japan AirlinesCheapest$1,119Average$1,560FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,213Average$1,293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,215Average$1,596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$1,230Average$1,651FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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