How many flights from Hong Kong to Chicago are non-stop?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 19.6% of flights from Hong Kong to Chicago were non-stop. For flights that include stopovers, the median number of stopovers observed was 1. This indicates that while direct options are available, a significant portion of routes involve at least one connection. Travelers should consider this when planning their journey.

What's the flight time from Hong Kong to Chicago?

The typical direct flight from Hong Kong to Chicago has a median duration of 14 hours and 45 minutes. For flights with one stop, the median travel time increases to 20 hours and 6 minutes. The distance covered on this route is approximately 12,547 kilometers. Travelers should account for these differences in duration when choosing between direct and connecting flights.

How much more do direct flights from Hong Kong to Chicago cost?

Historically, direct flights from Hong Kong to Chicago are typically 58% more expensive than connecting flights. The median price for a direct flight was $1112, while connecting flights had a median price of $703. Direct flights accounted for about 18.6% of the available options in the trailing 90 days. This premium reflects the convenience of a non-stop journey.

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Hong Kong to Chicago: Overview

Insights for flights from Hong Kong to Chicago

Most itineraries for flights from Hong Kong to Chicago connect at least once, with only 19.6% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 1. This means that while direct flights from Hong Kong to Chicago are available, you will most often find itineraries with at least one stop.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Hong Kong to Chicago, prices right now are above the typical level. Fares typically range from $669–$998, with a median of $711. Currently, 30% of recent fares are classified as a good price, indicating that finding a deal may require some flexibility.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Hong Kong to Chicago, June stands out with a median fare of $673. Following closely, May offers a median fare of $690, and December presents another favorable option with a median fare of $699. These months generally offer more competitive pricing for this route.

A typical journey from Hong Kong to Chicago, including connections, takes approximately 21h 55m. This duration reflects the long-haul nature of the route, which spans a distance of 12,547 km. Given that most itineraries involve at least one stopover, the total travel time accounts for these connections.

How much is a round trip from Hong Kong to Chicago

Regular price: $763 - $1,686

Prices for flights from Hong Kong to Chicago are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between 763 USD and 1686 USD. The current lowest deal is 827 USD. This deal is available for travel from Oct 7-Oct 14 via kayak.

now $827

Low $763

High $1,686

The cheapest time to fly from Hong Kong to Chicago

The cheapest month to fly from Hong Kong to Chicago is June, with a median price of $673. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $2279. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

June

Cheapest

Flights from $673

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $2,279

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Direct flights from Hong Kong to Chicago

Cathay Pacific

Last-minute flights going from Hong Kong to Chicago

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

HKG - Chicago

Hong Kong (HKG) - Chicago (MDW)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

$1,358

$876

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

HKG - Chicago

Hong Kong (HKG) - Chicago (MDW)

Deutsche Luft Hansa

$1,638

$876

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

HKG - Chicago

Hong Kong (HKG) - Chicago (ORD)

United Airlines

$1,008

$881

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

HKG - Chicago

Hong Kong (HKG) - Chicago (ORD)

EVA Air

$1,088

$994

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

HKG - Chicago

Hong Kong (HKG) - Chicago (ORD)

Cathay Pacific

$1,133

$1,105

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

HKG - Chicago

Hong Kong (HKG) - Chicago (ORD)

Cathay Pacific

$1,151

$1,107

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Hong Kong to Chicago

4 nights

Sep 16 - Sep 20

$1,638 → $876

47%

11 nights

Sep 16 - Sep 27

$1,358 → $876

35%

3 nights

Sep 25 - Sep 28

$1,441 → $976

32%

3 nights

Sep 26 - Sep 29

$1,436 → $978

32%

Popular Airports to fly from Hong Kong to Chicago

Hong Kong - Chicago route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Hong Kong to Chicago are above the typical level at $827.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in June for the best prices

Historically, June, May, and December offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights average 21h 55m

The median flight duration from Hong Kong to Chicago is 21 hours and 55 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 80.4% of routes, with a median of 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Cathay Pacific offers direct flights

Cathay Pacific is an airline offering direct flights on the Hong Kong to Chicago route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Deals on flights from Hong Kong to Chicago are frequent, appearing often.

Hong Kong main airports to depart from

Hong Kong International (HKG)

Cheapest

Hong Kong International is a great choice for flights to Chicago, offering competitive pricing.

📍 ~29 km from Hong Kong (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$805

Chicago main airports to arrive at

O Hare International (ORD)

Cheapest

O'Hare International Airport is a major hub, offering extensive connections for your arrival in Chicago.

📍 ~25 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$807

Airports nearby Chicago used as alternative

General Mitchell International (MKE)

General Mitchell International offers significant carrier presence and is easily accessible from Chicago.

📍 ~135 km from Chicago (reachable by rail or car)

💸 Flights from ~$1,112

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Chicago

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Chicago

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Hong Kong to Chicago is typically 7-13 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was $866. Booking within 0-6 days of departure saw prices rise to an average of $982, while booking 60+ days out resulted in an average price of $1010. This trend suggests that last-minute deals can sometimes be found, but planning within the sweet spot of 7-13 days generally offers better value.

Across the trailing quarter, a flight from Hong Kong to Chicago is considered a good deal if you find it for $669 or less. The median price for this route historically stands at $711. Prices can go higher, with 75% of observed fares being $998 or less. By comparing potential fares to the $669 threshold, you can identify a favorable price for your travel.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Hong Kong to Chicago include June, with a median price of $673, and May, with a median price of $690. December also showed a median price of $699. The annual median price for this route is $711, indicating that these months offer prices below the yearly average. Travelers looking for more economical options may consider these times.

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Hong Kong to Chicago: Overview

Insights for flights from Hong Kong to Chicago

How much is a round trip from Hong Kong to Chicago

Regular price: $763 - $1,686

Prices for flights from Hong Kong to Chicago are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between 763 USD and 1686 USD. The current lowest deal is 827 USD. This deal is available for travel from Oct 7-Oct 14 via kayak.

now $827

Low $763

High $1,686

The cheapest time to fly from Hong Kong to Chicago

June

Cheapest

Flights from $673

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $2,279

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Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

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Dec