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Chicago (ORD) to Beijing (PEK) flights

There are direct flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport, sold by 4 airlines (including codeshares): American Airlines, Air China, Hainan Airlines and United Airlines. The distance is 10,562 km, about 13h 25m in the air. There are also 15 one-stop options, via airports such as Shanghai, Houston and New York.

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10,562 kmdistance
~13h 25mdirect flight time (estimate)
4direct airlines
15one-stop options

Direct flights from Chicago to Beijing

RouteAirlines (incl. codeshares)DistanceTime (est.)
ORD → PEKAmerican Airlines, Air China, Hainan Airlines, United Airlines10,562 km~13h 25m

Best one-stop connections

Through the biggest hubs first. Times include about 100 minutes to change planes.

ViaAirlinesDistanceTime (est.)
PVG ShanghaiAmerican Airlines and Air China then Air China and China Southern Airlines12,434 km~17h 50m
IAH HoustonAmerican Airlines and United Airlines then Air China and United Airlines13,047 km~18h 35m
JFK New YorkAmerican Airlines and jetBlue then Air China and United Airlines12,166 km~17h 30m
EWR NewarkAmerican Airlines and United Airlines then Air China and United Airlines12,122 km~17h 25m
YYZ TorontoAmerican Airlines and Air Canada then Air Canada and Air China11,261 km~16h 25m
LAX Los AngelesAmerican Airlines and Alaska Airlines then Air China and United Airlines12,839 km~18h 20m
ICN SeoulKorean Air and Asiana Airlines then Air China and China Southern Airlines11,422 km~16h 35m
IAD WashingtonUnited Airlines then Air China and United Airlines12,058 km~17h 20m
ARN StockholmSAS Scandinavian then Air China and SAS Scandinavian13,547 km~19h 10m
NRT TokyoAmerican Airlines and Japan Airlines then Air China and China Southern Airlines12,209 km~17h 35m
SFO San FranciscoAmerican Airlines and Alaska Airlines then Air China and United Airlines12,458 km~17h 50m
SEA SeattleAmerican Airlines and Alaska Airlines then American Airlines and China Southern Airlines11,441 km~16h 35m

More from Chicago and Beijing

Routes come from current airline fares, updated weekly (last update 9 November 2026), plus older schedule data for airports with few recent fares. “Direct” can include a few same-plane flights with a stop. Flight times are estimates from distance. Always check with the airline before booking.