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Journey information
Overview: Beijing to Chicago, IL flight
China
USA
Flights from Beijing to Chicago, IL depart on average 26 times per day, taking around 15h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $699 (€567) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 6590 miles (10606 km) distance in 19h 48m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 6590 miles (10606 km) |
Average flight duration 15h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $699 (€567) |
Flights per day 26 |
Fastest flight 19h 48m |
Cheapest month September |
First flight 00:10 |
Last flight 23:45 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Why should you book Beijing to Chicago, IL flights with Omio?
Japan Airlines as well as United offer flights services from Beijing to Chicago, IL.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Japan Airlines tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Japan Airlines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Japan Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of United to find the best option for your trip from Beijing to Chicago, IL.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Airlines: Japan Airlines, United from Beijing to Chicago, ILFind the best flights between Beijing to Chicago, IL with Omio's travel partners Japan Airlines, United from $699 (€567). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 50m
Cheapest Price
$699 (€567)
United frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
Japan Airlines
About
Japan Airlines (JAL) is a major Japanese airline headquartered in Tokyo, established in 1951. It is considered the flag carrier of Japan and operates an extensive network of domestic and international flights, serving over 90 destinations worldwide. JAL's main hubs are Tokyo's Narita and Haneda airports, with secondary hubs in Osaka. The JAL Group includes several subsidiaries for domestic feeder services and cargo operations. JAL is also a member of the Oneworld airline alliance, enhancing its global reach.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28h 55m
Cheapest Price
$1424 (€1155)
Japan Airlines frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class includes 2 pieces of checked baggage up to 23kg each
Additional luggage
Additional pieces can be purchased, fees vary by route and frequent flyer status
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; some tickets are non-refundable while others allow cancellation with fees up to 24 hours before departure.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies and 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11 on international flights and 6-11 on domestic flights. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
JAL provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including dedicated staff assistance and accessible facilities throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed in cabin on domestic flights only, subject to restrictions and fees
FAQs: Beijing to Chicago, IL Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Beijing to Chicago, IL by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chicago, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Beijing to Chicago, IL can start from as little as $699 (€567) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Beijing to Chicago, IL is $931 (€755) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Beijing to Chicago, IL is 19h 48m to travel the 6590 miles (10606 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Beijing to Chicago, IL leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Beijing to Chicago, IL leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 26 flights a day from Beijing to Chicago, IL which require at least one change with Japan Airlines, United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Beijing to Chicago, IL, you can count on Japan Airlines, United for the best way to get you to Chicago, IL. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Beijing and Chicago, IL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Beijing to Chicago, IL is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between Beijing and Chicago, IL.
Since neither Beijing nor Chicago, IL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of China and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 14 h in winter and 13 h in summer between Beijing and Chicago, IL.
The best events to attend in Chicago, IL include:
- Chicago Air and Water Show, an exhilarating display of military and civilian aircraft performing daring maneuvers over Lake Michigan
- Lollapalooza, a massive music festival featuring top artists across multiple genres in Grant Park
- Chicago Gourmet, a premier culinary event celebrating the city's vibrant food scene with tastings, cooking demonstrations, and wine pairings.
The best holidays to experience in Chicago, IL include:
- Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, a lively atmosphere with various festivals and pleasant weather.
The best season to visit Chicago, IL is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Chicago, IL is during May-September.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Beijing to Chicago, IL
Beijing
Chicago
The major airport for departures in Beijing is Beijing Daxing International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Beijing Daxing International Airport for your trip from Beijing to Chicago.
Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)
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Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
7 km
Car connection
Airport Expressway, Exit S12Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport, but registration is required.
Shopping
- Shops are located throughout the airport, including duty-free stores and luxury brands like Gucci and Chanel.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.30€ (IDR 5,000) per hour.
Dining
- Numerous restaurants are located in all terminals, offering Chinese, Western, and fast food options. Popular spots include Da Dong and KFC.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport, with facilities in the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels are available within walking distance, such as the Hilton Beijing Capital Airport.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges and cost around 100 CNY.
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including Air Chi and BGS Premier Lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found services are located in each terminal, with a central office in terminal 3.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available in all terminals, with companies like Avis and Hertz.
Public transit options for Beijing
- Airport Express Line, terminal 2/3 stop, 32 km
The major airport for arrivals in Chicago is O'Hare International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at O'Hare International Airport for your journey to Chicago from Beijing.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
I-190, Exit 1Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson and MAC Cosmetics.
Parking
- Parking available with options including hourly, daily, and economy lots, approximately 2.85€ ($3) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and intertiol. Top options include Tortas Frontera and Publican Tavern.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels such as Hilton Chicago O'Hare are located on airport grounds, with others like the Hyatt Regency nearby.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, such as the United Club, but access may require a fee or membership.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including United Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal 1, near the baggage claim area.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available at the Multi-Modal Facility, with companies like Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for O'Hare International Airport
- CTA Blue Line, O'Hare Station, 45 minutes to city center
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