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Overview: Chicago, IL to Hong Kong flight

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Flights from Chicago, IL to Hong Kong depart on average 57 times per day, taking around 18h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $500 (€412) if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 7791 miles (12539 km) distance in 22h 33m. 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
7791 miles (12539 km)
Average flight duration
18h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$500 (€412)
Flights per day
57
Fastest flight
22h 33m
First flight
12:05 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Chicago, IL to Hong Kong

Showing times and prices for Jul 13

Cheapest price

$841

Average price

$2970

Fastest journey

16 h

Average duration

19 h 14 m

Flights per day

87

Distance

12539 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Chicago, IL to Hong Kong is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chicago, IL to Hong Kong will cost around $2970 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $841.

Fast flights

Of the 87 flights that leave Chicago, IL for Hong Kong onMon, Jul 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jul 13 the direct flights cover the 12539 km distance in an average of 19 h 14 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 16 h .

On Mon, Jul 13 the longest flights will take 20 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Turkish AirlinesTK6 · TK170
    8:10 PM22h15
    O'Hare International Airport
    7:25 AMHong Kong
    $8411One-way
    1 transfer
  • Turkish AirlinesTK186 · TK70
    11:25 AM40h50
    O'Hare International Airport
    5:15 PMHong Kong
    $8411One-way
    1 transfer
  • Turkish AirlinesTK186 · TK170
    11:25 AM31h00
    O'Hare International Airport
    7:25 AMHong Kong
    $8411One-way
    1 transfer
  • Turkish AirlinesTK6 · TK70
    8:10 PM32h05
    O'Hare International Airport
    5:15 PMHong Kong
    $8411One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA2814 · UA152
    8:48 AM20h42
    O'Hare International Airport
    6:30 PMHong Kong
    $8421One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Chicago, IL to Hong Kong flight times

The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Hong Kong flights for tomorrow, Monday, July 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Eva AirBR55 · BR89112:30 AM O'Hare International Airport
19h20
8:50 AM Hong Kong1 transfer
Eva AirBR55 · BR85112:30 AM O'Hare International Airport
20h35
10:05 AM Hong Kong1 transfer

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Why should you book Chicago, IL to Hong Kong flights with Omio?

Cathay Pacific as well as United offer flights services from Chicago, IL to Hong Kong.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chicago, IL to Hong Kong.

Why book with Omio vs Cathay Pacific?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Cathay Pacific, but also compare tickets for the likes of United to find the best option for your trip from Chicago, IL to Hong Kong.
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Why book with Omio over Kayak, Edreams or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of United to find the best option for your trip from Chicago, IL to Hong Kong.

Airlines: Cathay Pacific, United from Chicago, IL to Hong KongFind the best flights between Chicago, IL to Hong Kong with Omio's travel partners Cathay Pacific, United from $500 (€412). 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
22h 33m
Cheapest Price
$500 (€412)
United frequency
11 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.
Learn more about United

Cathay Pacific

About
Cathay Pacific is a leading international airline based in Hong Kong, renowned for its premium service and extensive global network. Operating flights to over 190 destinations across 60 countries, the airline connects travelers to Asia and beyond. Cathay Pacific is committed to providing a superior travel experience, featuring comfortable seating, award-winning in-flight entertainment, and a diverse range of dining options. The airline also emphasizes sustainability, implementing initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. With a focus on customer satisfaction and operational excellence, Cathay Pacific continues to be a preferred choice for travelers seeking quality and reliability in air travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Cathay Pacific frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Economy class passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item; checked baggage allowances vary by fare class.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee, subject to availability and fare rules.
Luggage storage
Cathay Pacific offers checked baggage services; carry-on items are stored in overhead compartments or under the seat.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on the fare type; refundable tickets allow cancellations with a fee, non-refundable tickets may not allow cancellations.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to fly; medical clearance may be required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged 12 and above can travel; parental consent and additional fees may apply.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary meals and snacks are provided on most flights; menu options vary by route and class.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, especially for preferred seats or extra legroom.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Cathay Pacific provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding.
Bikes
Bicycles can be transported as checked baggage; advance notice and additional fees apply.

FAQs: Chicago, IL to Hong Kong Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Chicago, IL to Hong Kong can start from as little as $500 (€412) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Chicago, IL to Hong Kong is $500 (€412) ; 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 Chicago, IL to Hong Kong is 22h 33m to travel the 7791 miles (12539 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 Chicago, IL to Hong Kong leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Chicago, IL to Hong Kong leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 57 flights a day from Chicago, IL to Hong Kong which require at least one change with Cathay Pacific, United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Chicago, IL to Hong Kong, you can count on Cathay Pacific, United for the best way to get you to Hong Kong. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Chicago, IL and Hong Kong and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Chicago, IL to Hong Kong generally leave from O'Hare International Airport and arrive in Hong Kong.O'Hare International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Chicago, IL city centre and Hong Kong is 11 miles (18 km) from Hong Kong city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Chicago, IL to Hong Kong is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between Chicago, IL and Hong Kong.
Since neither Chicago, IL nor Hong Kong are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and Hong Kong SAR China. 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 Chicago, IL and Hong Kong.
The best events to attend in Hong Kong include:
  • Chinese New Year, a vibrant celebration filled with parades, fireworks, and traditional lion dances
  • Hong Kong Arts Festival, an annual showcase of local and international performing arts including theater, music, and dance
  • Clockenflap Music and Arts Festival, a dynamic outdoor festival featuring international music acts, art installations, and cultural experiences.
The best holidays to experience in Hong Kong include:
  • Chinese New Year, vibrant celebrations with stunning fireworks and festive atmosphere
  • National Day, spectacular fireworks and cultural performances celebrating the city’s heritage
  • Mid-Autumn Festival, enchanting lantern displays and mooncake festivities that showcase local traditions.
The best season to visit Hong Kong is Fall or Winter. The best weather to explore Hong Kong is during October-November or March-April.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Chicago, IL to Hong Kong among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in Hong Kong SAR China is the Hong Kong Dollar (HKD). Travelers often find it convenient to use contactless cards and mobile payments, which are widely accepted, but carrying some cash is recommended for small vendors and markets.
In Hong Kong, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis, especially if drivers avoid the meter, and fake tour guides offering overpriced or low-quality services. It's important to use authorized transportation and be vigilant with personal belongings to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Chicago, IL to Hong Kong

Most Chicago, IL to Hong Kong flights use the O'Hare International Airport to Hong Kong airport pair. Use this guide to compare Chicago, IL and Hong Kong airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Chicago
Arrival airports in Hong Kong

Which Chicago, IL airport do flights to Hong Kong leave from?

Flights from Chicago, IL to Hong Kong depart from O'Hare International Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Chicago, IL city centre at 10000 W O'Hare Ave, Chicago, IL 60666, USA.
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)10000 W O'Hare Ave, Chicago, IL 60666, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to O'Hare International Airport from Chicago city centre

O'Hare International Airport is 3 km from Chicago city centre. Public transport options include:

SubwayBlue Line · 1h 7m · $6 · every ~23 min

O'Hare International Airport airport facilities and services

O'Hare International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and intertiol. Top options include Tortas Frontera and Publican Tavern.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout all terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at O'Hare International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at O'Hare International Airport: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at O'Hare International Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels such as Hilton Chicago O'Hare are located on airport grounds, with others like the Hyatt Regency nearby..

More about O'Hare International Airport

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