$750 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Chicago (MDW)

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Popular airlines from Shanghai Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)

Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Chicago (PVG-MDW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $750 for one-way flights and $1,204 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Fri, Mar 13 - Mon, Mar 30
PVG
Shanghai
MDW
Chicago
$1,204 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$1,204
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Mar 13 from Shanghai to Chicago, returning Mon, Mar 30, priced at $1,204 found 17 hours ago
Delta
Fri, Mar 13 - Mon, Mar 30
PVG
Shanghai
MDW
Chicago
$1,205 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$1,205
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Mar 13 from Shanghai to Chicago, returning Mon, Mar 30, priced at $1,205 found 17 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Jan 28 - Tue, Jul 28
PVG
Shanghai
MDW
Chicago
$1,207 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,207
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Jan 28 from Shanghai to Chicago, returning Tue, Jul 28, priced at $1,207 found 6 days ago
Delta
Wed, Dec 24 - Tue, Jan 6
PVG
Shanghai
MDW
Chicago
$1,210 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$1,210
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Dec 24 from Shanghai to Chicago, returning Tue, Jan 6, priced at $1,210 found 2 hours ago
Delta
Sat, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 23
PVG
Shanghai
MDW
Chicago
$1,211 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$1,211
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Nov 8 from Shanghai to Chicago, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $1,211 found 16 hours ago
Delta
Sat, Nov 22 - Wed, Dec 3
PVG
Shanghai
MDW
Chicago
$1,213 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,213
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Nov 22 from Shanghai to Chicago, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $1,213 found 6 days ago
Delta
Tue, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 4
PVG
Shanghai
MDW
Chicago
$1,236 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,236
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from Shanghai to Chicago, returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $1,236 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, Oct 28 - Mon, Nov 3
PVG
Shanghai
MDW
Chicago
$1,237 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,237
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from Shanghai to Chicago, returning Mon, Nov 3, priced at $1,237 found 1 day ago
China Airlines
Sat, Jun 6 - Wed, Jul 15
PVG
Shanghai
MDW
Chicago
$1,541 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,541
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jun 6 from Shanghai to Chicago, returning Wed, Jul 15, priced at $1,541 found 2 days ago
Korean Air
Wed, Dec 24 - Tue, Jan 6
PVG
Shanghai
MDW
Chicago
$1,693 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$1,693
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Wed, Dec 24 from Shanghai to Chicago, returning Tue, Jan 6, priced at $1,693 found 2 hours ago

Alternative airports near Chicago

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to O'Hare Intl. ORD. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 23 minutes. Flights from $1,162
ORD
O'Hare Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center23 min
Flights from $1,162
Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Chicago (MDW)
Origin airport
Pudong Intl.
Destination airport
Midway Intl.
Airlines serving
Delta
Roundtrip price
$1,203
Distance
7057 mi

Shanghai to Chicago Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Shanghai to Chicago

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Chicago

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

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 Shanghai to Chicago in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $750 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 Shanghai to Chicago 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 Shanghai to Chicago 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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 Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $750 or cheap return flight from $1,204 from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Midway Intl. Airport (MDW)?
March is the least expensive month to fly from PVG to MDW. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to scoring lower fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Midway Intl. Airport (MDW)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from PVG to MDW. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a good deal.
How many flights per day from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Midway Intl. Airport (MDW)?
Direct flights from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from PVG to MDW?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be 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 Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Midway Intl. Airport (MDW)?
Book a flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) last-minute?
Booking your flight from PVG to MDW shortly before your journey is usually more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a PVG to MDW flight and hotel package?
Booking a PVG to MDW flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our extensive range of accommodations and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Midway Intl. Airport (MDW)?
In most cases, you're able to cancel or reschedule your PVG to MDW flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you need further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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