$522 Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Jinan (TNA)

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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Jinan (ORD-TNA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $522 for one-way flights and $1,465 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Sat, Jan 31 - Tue, Mar 31
ORD
Chicago
TNA
Jinan
$1,465 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,465
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 31 from Chicago to Jinan, returning Tue, Mar 31, priced at $1,465 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Jan 31 - Tue, Mar 31
ORD
Chicago
TNA
Jinan
$1,476 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,476
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 31 from Chicago to Jinan, returning Tue, Mar 31, priced at $1,476 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, Jan 25 - Sun, Mar 29
ORD
Chicago
TNA
Jinan
$1,560 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,560
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jan 25 from Chicago to Jinan, returning Sun, Mar 29, priced at $1,560 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, Jan 25 - Sun, Mar 29
ORD
Chicago
TNA
Jinan
$1,570 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,570
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jan 25 from Chicago to Jinan, returning Sun, Mar 29, priced at $1,570 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, Jan 25 - Sun, Mar 29
ORD
Chicago
TNA
Jinan
$1,577 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,577
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jan 25 from Chicago to Jinan, returning Sun, Mar 29, priced at $1,577 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, Jan 25 - Sun, Mar 29
ORD
Chicago
TNA
Jinan
$1,583 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,583
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jan 25 from Chicago to Jinan, returning Sun, Mar 29, priced at $1,583 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, Jan 25 - Sun, Mar 29
ORD
Chicago
TNA
Jinan
$1,586 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,586
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jan 25 from Chicago to Jinan, returning Sun, Mar 29, priced at $1,586 found 5 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Mon, Aug 25 - Tue, Sep 2
ORD
Chicago
TNA
Jinan
$1,636 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,636
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 25 from Chicago to Jinan, returning Tue, Sep 2, priced at $1,636 found 1 day ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, Aug 25 - Tue, Sep 2
ORD
Chicago
TNA
Jinan
$1,817 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,817
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, Aug 25 from Chicago to Jinan, returning Tue, Sep 2, priced at $1,817 found 1 day ago
Delta
Wed, Aug 27 - Wed, Dec 24
ORD
Chicago
TNA
Jinan
$2,770 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$2,770
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Aug 27 from Chicago to Jinan, returning Wed, Dec 24, priced at $2,770 found 3 hours ago
Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Jinan (TNA)
Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Jinan Intl.
Airlines serving
China Southern Airlines, Delta
Roundtrip price
$1,464
Distance
6764 mi

Chicago to Jinan Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chicago to Jinan

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 Jinan are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Chicago to Jinan with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Chicago to Jinan

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chicago to Jinan: 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 Jinan

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 Jinan in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $522 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 Jinan 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 Jinan 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 O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Jinan Intl. Airport (TNA) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from ORD to TNA by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from ORD to TNA?
The cheapest flights from ORD to TNA are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from ORD to TNA?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from ORD to TNA. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Jinan Intl. Airport (TNA)?
There aren't any daily direct flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Jinan Intl. Airport (TNA). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from ORD to TNA?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change depending on a range of factors, including the airline and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Jinan Intl. Airport (TNA)?
To avoid possible delays on the O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Jinan Intl. Airport (TNA) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later flights 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 O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Jinan Intl. Airport (TNA) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from ORD to TNA just before your trip is typically more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your schedule, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an ORD to TNA flight and hotel package?
Securing an ORD to TNA flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our wide range of stays and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Jinan Intl. Airport (TNA)?
If you reserved your ORD to TNA flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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