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$539+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Hongqiao Intl, China (SHA)

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ORD — SHA
Apr 21 — Apr 281
Mon 4/21
Mon 4/28
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 April 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,104
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$539
(FlightHub)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,231
From Illinois to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
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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 April 16, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 5/54:00 pmORD - SHA
1 stop31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/125:30 pmSHA - ORD
2 stops26h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$1,105
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/104:00 pmORD - SHA
1 stop31h 05mCathay Pacific
Wed 9/171:20 pmSHA - ORD
1 stop38h 05mCathay Pacific
Deal found 4/16$1,113
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Fri 11/148:55 amORD - SHA
2 stops41h 10mAir China
Sat 11/2210:30 pmSHA - ORD
2 stops39h 20mAir China
Deal found 4/16$1,114
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Sun 9/145:45 pmORD - SHA
1 stop29h 30mANA
Tue 11/251:40 pmSHA - ORD
1 stop31h 40mANA
Deal found 4/16$1,124
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Mon 9/228:42 pmORD - SHA
2 stops30h 48mEVA Air
Mon 10/67:40 pmSHA - ORD
1 stop38h 05mEVA Air
Deal found 4/16$1,160
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 4/278:48 amSTL - SHA
2 stops38h 27mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/21:30 pmSHA - STL
2 stops22h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$1,307
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
Fri 4/2512:20 pmORD - SHA
1 stop39h 45mKorean Air
Fri 5/166:25 pmSHA - ORD
1 stop28h 15mKorean Air
Deal found 4/15$1,387
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/58:03 pmMDW - SHA
3 stops49h 57mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/129:10 pmSHA - MDW
3 stops76h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$1,415
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Mon 5/56:30 amORD - SHA
2 stops26h 20mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/121:30 pmSHA - ORD
3 stops23h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/16$1,419
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
Mon 4/215:30 pmORD - SHA
2 stops27h 50mChina Southern
Wed 5/78:50 amSHA - ORD
2 stops33h 20mChina Southern
Deal found 4/15$1,466
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/277:35 amSTL - SHA
2 stops38h 50mJapan Airlines
Fri 5/212:50 pmSHA - STL
2 stops23h 26mJapan Airlines
Deal found 4/16$1,479
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/91:05 amORD - SHA
1 stop21h 20mJapan Airlines
Wed 9/1712:50 pmSHA - ORD
1 stop33h 15mJapan Airlines
Deal found 4/16$1,483

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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 April 16, 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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ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/5

4:00 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop31h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 5/12

8:55 am-6:42 am

2 stops34h 47m

$1,104

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/19

4:00 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop31h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 5/8

10:30 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop28h 55m

$1,113

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/27

7:00 am-9:50 pm

2 stops25h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 5/17

8:25 pm-11:00 pm

2 stops39h 35m

$1,125

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/6

5:45 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop29h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 5/20

1:35 pm-5:04 am

2 stops28h 29m

$1,126

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/26

12:30 am-4:30 pm

1 stop27h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 5/26

7:40 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop38h 20m

$1,188

St. LouisShanghai

STL - SHA

STLSHA

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 4/27

8:48 am-12:15 pm

2 stops38h 27m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 5/2

1:30 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops22h 15m

$1,307

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 4/25

12:20 pm-5:05 pm

1 stop39h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 5/16

6:25 pm-9:40 am

1 stop28h 15m

$1,387

ChicagoShanghai

MDW - SHA

MDWSHA

Chicago Midway

Mon 5/5

8:03 pm-11:00 am

3 stops49h 57m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 5/12

9:10 pm-12:24 pm

3 stops76h 14m

$1,415

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/5

6:30 am-9:50 pm

2 stops26h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 5/12

1:30 pm-12:29 am

3 stops23h 59m

$1,419

ChicagoShanghai

ORD - SHA

ORDSHA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/21

5:30 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops39h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 5/4

2:50 pm-5:14 am

2 stops27h 24m

$1,466

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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of $1,129). Flying from Illinois to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,820). 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 April 16, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Illinois to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport as you normally would.

Rainfall in Hongqiao Intl by month

Plan your trip to Hongqiao Intl by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport ranges from 1.2 - 6.7 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.7 in. December is typically the driest time to visit Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in Hongqiao Intl by month

Plan your trip to Hongqiao Intl by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 39.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Hongqiao Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hongqiao Intl. 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 Hongqiao Intl. Reviews last updated April 16, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with EVA Air, Korean Air and Japan Airlines from Illinois to Shanghai to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,176 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,176 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,176 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,064 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,176 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,176 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.
ANA
8.3
Very good
844 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,176 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.
Asiana Airlines
8.2
Very good
438 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,176 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

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.

  • 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 $539 on Japan Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Cathay Pacific from $559 and ANA from $704 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?

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    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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of $1,129). Flying from Illinois to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,820). 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 Hongqiao Intl

Discover the top 10 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 April 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$869Average$1,195FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$973Average$1,041FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Korean AirCheapest$1,049Average$1,182FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,078Average$1,346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
ANACheapest$1,086Average$1,300FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Japan AirlinesCheapest$1,112Average$1,183FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
DeltaCheapest$1,114Average$1,510FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
EVA AirCheapest$1,115Average$1,214FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,189Average$1,421FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,213Average$1,342FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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