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Low season

February

High season

June

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Best time to beat the crowds with an average 19% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 36% increase in price.
Flight from Chicago to Beijing Daxing Intl

FAQs for booking flights from Illinois to China

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Illinois to China?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Illinois to China.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Illinois to China?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight from Illinois to China is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Illinois to China?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly from Illinois to China with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Illinois to China?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying from Illinois to China up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

  • What is the cheapest day to fly to China?

    Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to China is Thursday where round-trip tickets can be as cheap as $1,297. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Thursday, where round-trip prices are $1,297 on average.

  • What is the cheapest time of day to fly to China?

    The cheapest time of day to fly to China is generally in the afternoon, when round-trip flights cost $1,229 on average. Morning departures are around 100% cheaper than evening flights, on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to China is generally in the evening, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is $1,517.

  • What is the cheapest flight to China?

    The cheapest ticket to China from Illinois found in the last 72 hours was to Beijing Capital Airport, at $1,605 round-trip. The most popular route is Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) to Beijing Capital Airport (PEK) and the cheapest round-trip airline ticket found on this route in the last 72 hours was $1,605.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Illinois to China?

    The cheapest month for flights from Illinois to China is February, when tickets cost $1,079 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and July, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is $2,030 and $1,925 respectively.

  • How far in advance should I book a flight from Illinois to China?

    To get a below average price on the flight from Illinois to China, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 12 weeks before departure.

  • How long is the flight to China?

    An average nonstop flight from Illinois to China takes 30h 08m, covering a distance of 7190 miles. The shortest route is Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) to Dalian (DLC) with an average flight time of 17h 50m.

  • What are the most popular destinations in China?

    Based on KAYAK flight searches, the most popular destination is Shanghai (49% of total searches to China). The next most popular destinations are Guangzhou (11%) and Fuzhou (3%). Searches for flights to Shenyang (3%), to Chongqing (3%) and to Xiamen (2%) are also popular.

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Recent round-trip flight deals

5/8Thu
1 stopCathay Pacific
31h 25mORD-PEK
6/12Thu
1 stopCathay Pacific
20h 00mPEK-ORD
$995
5/5Mon
1 stopCathay Pacific
35h 25mORD-PVG
5/19Mon
1 stopCathay Pacific
20h 05mPVG-ORD
$1,008
9/24Wed
2 stopsAir China
25h 00mORD-PVG
10/21Tue
2 stopsAir China
29h 20mPVG-ORD
$1,039
9/30Tue
2 stopsAir China
36h 10mORD-SHA
10/19Sun
2 stopsAir China
43h 31mSHA-ORD
$1,039
9/11Thu
1 stopTurkish Airlines
30h 45mORD-PEK
10/2Thu
1 stopTurkish Airlines
30h 45mPEK-ORD
$1,061
9/14Sun
2 stops
25h 08mORD-PVG
10/14Tue
2 stops
22h 14mPVG-ORD
$1,068
10/18Sat
1 stopKorean Air
20h 20mORD-PEK
10/25Sat
1 stopKorean Air
28h 00mPEK-ORD
$1,072
5/5Mon
1 stop
36h 50mORD-PVG
5/19Mon
2 stops
47h 24mPVG-ORD
$1,088
9/23Tue
1 stopTurkish Airlines
39h 10mORD-PEK
10/3Fri
1 stopTurkish Airlines
34h 50mPEK-ORD
$1,100
10/2Thu
1 stopKorean Air
34h 20mORD-CAN
10/31Fri
1 stopKorean Air
33h 15mCAN-ORD
$1,133

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Recent one-way flight deals

8/31Sun
3 stops
55h 45mORD-PKX
$510
8/28Thu
1 stopCathay Pacific
20h 40mORD-PKX
$513
8/24Sun
1 stopQatar Airways
32h 00mORD-PVG
$570
8/24Sun
1 stopQatar Airways
32h 00mORD-PVG
$572
10/2Thu
2 stopsAir China
46h 45mORD-PVG
$575
10/2Thu
2 stopsAir China
29h 25mORD-SHA
$575
9/3Wed
1 stopANA
29h 15mORD-PEK
$594
8/24Sun
1 stopANA
29h 30mORD-SHA
$594
7/23Wed
1 stopEtihad Airways
31h 40mORD-PVG
$611
9/16Tue
1 stopEtihad Airways
29h 55mORD-PKX
$611

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Last minute flights from Illinois to China

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

4/29Tue
multi-stopCathay Pacific
30h 05mORD-PVG
5/6Tue
multi-stopCathay Pacific
20h 05mPVG-ORD
$942
4/28Mon
multi-stopCathay Pacific
41h 10mORD-PVG
5/12Mon
multi-stopCathay Pacific
20h 05mPVG-ORD
$982
4/28Mon
multi-stopANA
17h 50mORD-PVG
5/12Mon
multi-stopANA
33h 39mPVG-ORD
$1,116
4/28Mon
multi-stop
31h 05mORD-SHA
5/12Mon
multi-stop
25h 29mSHA-ORD
$1,116
4/29Tue
multi-stopANA
17h 50mORD-PVG
5/6Tue
multi-stopANA
33h 39mPVG-ORD
$1,125
4/28Mon
multi-stopJapan Airlines
34h 40mORD-PVG
5/12Mon
multi-stopJapan Airlines
33h 00mPVG-ORD
$1,138
4/28Mon
multi-stopAir China
27h 10mORD-SHA
5/12Mon
multi-stopAir China
28h 34mSHA-ORD
$1,173
4/29Tue
multi-stop
32h 15mORD-PVG
5/5Mon
multi-stop
46h 21mPVG-ORD
$1,204
4/27Sun
multi-stopAir China
36h 05mORD-SHE
5/27Tue
multi-stopAir China
35h 41mSHE-ORD
$1,288
4/29Tue
multi-stopJapan Airlines
39h 10mORD-SHA
5/6Tue
multi-stopJapan Airlines
33h 25mSHA-ORD
$1,991

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