Travelling from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD): what you need to know
Around 13 hours 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to O'Hare International Airport.
Chicago is 13 hours behind Shanghai and follows the UTC-5 timezone.
Every week, there are seven Shanghai Pudong International Airport to O'Hare International Airport flights. To get going early, jump on the 15:25 United Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last flight is at 15:25 with United Airlines.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your PVG to ORD flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months like April, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
United Airlines is your gateway to exploring Chicago (and maybe even some other great parts of United States!). Browse the direct flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to O'Hare International Airport offered by this carrier.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is United Airlines.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to O'Hare International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between PVG and ORD:
Haneda Airport
Vancouver International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
At the moment, 444 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Shanghai Pudong International Airport to O'Hare International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 794 €. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Book six months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from PVG to ORD.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to O'Hare International Airport. If you prefer to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from PVG to ORD.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to O'Hare International Airport.
Handy information about Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
The address for PVG is No.300 Qihang Road.
When it comes to Shanghai Pudong International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 78.11% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach Shanghai Pudong International Airport from central Shanghai, it takes about 50 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 56 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Need a handy hotel close to PVG? If you've booked an early flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to O'Hare International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Shanghai Pudong International Airport to O'Hare International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near ORD instead:
Hit the road running by picking up an O'Hare International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Dollar or Budget and explore beyond Chicago's main sights.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from O'Hare International Airport about four weeks before your departure date.
Getting from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.
From O'Hare International Airport, Chicago is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It'll take around 55 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to O'Hare International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Chicago. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
When booking your flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to O'Hare International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Chicago, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from PVG to ORD in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Chicago, now it's time to discover other parts of United States. Journey around 451 kilometres south-east to Columbus to check off its must-visit sights. From Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens to Ohio Statehouse and German Village, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Indianapolis is another must-experience destination in United States and is around 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago. No journey is complete without visiting The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo.
