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How to get fromChicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Shanghaiby plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Shanghai by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane ORD - SHA
    21h 40m
    ¥5,186–11,305

  2. Fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane ORD - PVG
    18h 51m
    ¥2,850–8,600

  3. Fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane plane ORD - WUX
    2. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain train
    21h 6m
    ¥3,737–11,432

  4. Fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane plane ORD - HGH
    2. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    22h 58m
    ¥3,140–10,624

  5. Fly to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane plane ORD - NKG
    2. Take the train from Nanjing South Station to Shanghai stationtrain train
    22h 47m
    ¥3,020–8,986

  6. Fly to Ningbo Lishe International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)plane plane ORD - NGB
    2. Take the train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    30h 47m
    ¥5,686–14,443

  7. Fly to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport (YTY)plane plane ORD - YTY
    2. Take the train from Jiangdu to Shanghai stationtrain train
    24h 30m
    ¥3,663–10,846

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration28h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket¥3,151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,357.2 km
  • Duration: 21h 40m

What companies run services between Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD), USA and Shanghai, China?

All Nippon Airways, Cathay Pacific, and three other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) 5 times a day.

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