$727 Cheap Flights from Chicago (MDW) to Beijing (PEK)

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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Beijing (MDW-PEK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $727 for one-way flights and $1,423 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Southwest Airlines
Fri, Feb 13 - Tue, Feb 17
MDW
Chicago
PEK
Beijing
$1,423 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$1,423
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Fri, Feb 13 from Chicago to Beijing, returning Tue, Feb 17, priced at $1,423 found 6 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 19
MDW
Chicago
PEK
Beijing
$1,425 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,425
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Chicago to Beijing, returning Mon, Jan 19, priced at $1,425 found 3 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 19
MDW
Chicago
PEK
Beijing
$1,427 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,427
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Chicago to Beijing, returning Mon, Jan 19, priced at $1,427 found 3 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 19
MDW
Chicago
PEK
Beijing
$1,430 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,430
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Chicago to Beijing, returning Mon, Jan 19, priced at $1,430 found 3 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 19
MDW
Chicago
PEK
Beijing
$1,437 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,437
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Chicago to Beijing, returning Mon, Jan 19, priced at $1,437 found 3 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 19
MDW
Chicago
PEK
Beijing
$1,439 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,439
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Chicago to Beijing, returning Mon, Jan 19, priced at $1,439 found 3 days ago
KLM
Thu, Jan 15 - Sat, Jan 31
MDW
Chicago
PEK
Beijing
$1,510 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,510
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select KLM flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Chicago to Beijing, returning Sat, Jan 31, priced at $1,510 found 1 day ago
Air France
Thu, Jan 15 - Sat, Jan 31
MDW
Chicago
PEK
Beijing
$1,656 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,656
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air France flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Chicago to Beijing, returning Sat, Jan 31, priced at $1,656 found 1 day ago
Korean Air
Sat, May 9 - Tue, May 26
MDW
Chicago
PEK
Beijing
$2,721 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$2,721
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Sat, May 9 from Chicago to Beijing, returning Tue, May 26, priced at $2,721 found 1 day ago
Delta
Thu, Jan 15 - Sat, Jan 31
MDW
Chicago
PEK
Beijing
$2,768 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$2,768
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Chicago to Beijing, returning Sat, Jan 31, priced at $2,768 found 1 day ago
Flights from Chicago (MDW) to Beijing (PEK)
Origin airport
Midway Intl.
Destination airport
Capital Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, Delta, KLM, Korean Air
Roundtrip price
$1,422
Distance
6578 mi

Chicago to Beijing Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chicago to Beijing

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Chicago to Beijing are during the month of February. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Chicago to Beijing with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Chicago to Beijing

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chicago to Beijing: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Chicago to Beijing

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Chicago to Beijing in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $727 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Chicago to Beijing flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Chicago to Beijing airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $727 or cheap return flight from $1,423 from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)?
Traveling in February is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MDW and PEK. You'll typically find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from MDW to PEK, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)?
There are no daily nonstop flights from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from MDW to PEK?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)?
To avoid possible delays on the Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from MDW to PEK are generally more expensive. To lock in the cheapest rates, start searching for flights as soon as possible. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a MDW to PEK flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a MDW to PEK flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having everything in one easy place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then tailor your trip with extras like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)?
Typically, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your MDW to PEK flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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