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Beijing (PEK) to Chicago (ORD) flights

There are direct flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Chicago O'Hare 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 14 one-stop options, via airports such as Shanghai, Houston and New York.

Live fares for PEK → ORDSee all routes on the map
10,562 kmdistance
~13h 25mdirect flight time (estimate)
4direct airlines
14one-stop options

Direct flights from Beijing to Chicago

RouteAirlines (incl. codeshares)DistanceTime (est.)
PEK → ORDAmerican 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 ShanghaiAir China and China Southern Airlines then American Airlines and Air China12,434 km~17h 50m
IAH HoustonAir China and United Airlines then American Airlines and Frontier Airlines13,047 km~18h 35m
JFK New YorkAir China and United Airlines then American Airlines and jetBlue12,166 km~17h 30m
EWR NewarkAir China and United Airlines then American Airlines and United Airlines12,122 km~17h 25m
YYZ TorontoAir Canada and Air China then American Airlines and Air Canada11,261 km~16h 25m
LAX Los AngelesAir China and United Airlines then American Airlines and Alaska Airlines12,839 km~18h 20m
ICN SeoulAir China and China Southern Airlines then Korean Air and Asiana Airlines11,422 km~16h 35m
IAD WashingtonAir China and United Airlines then United Airlines12,058 km~17h 20m
ARN StockholmAir China and SAS Scandinavian then SAS Scandinavian13,547 km~19h 10m
NRT TokyoAir China and China Southern Airlines then American Airlines and Japan Airlines12,209 km~17h 35m
SFO San FranciscoAir China and United Airlines then American Airlines and Alaska Airlines12,458 km~17h 50m
SEA SeattleAmerican Airlines and China Southern Airlines then American Airlines and Alaska Airlines11,441 km~16h 35m

More from Beijing and Chicago

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.