There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Beijing by plane, train, shuttle, or bus
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane ORD - PEK
19h 56m¥2,140–6,563Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tianjin Binhai, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tianjin Binhai (TSN)plane ORD - TSN
- Take the train from Tianjin Station to Beijing Southtrain
25h 5m¥2,759–9,107Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane MDW - PEK
23h 34m¥3,540–11,063Train to South Bend, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane SBN - PEK
26h 36m¥2,721–8,138Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane ORD - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing Westtrain
23h 39m¥3,039–8,568Train, shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane IND - PEK
27h 21m¥3,340–10,322Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA)plane ORD - TNA
- Take the bus from Jinan Airport to Jinan West Stationbus
- Take the train from Jinan West to Beijing Southtrain
28h 51m¥3,117–9,753
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Beijing is to fly which costs ¥2100 - ¥7000 and takes 19h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Beijing is to fly which takes 19h 56m and costs ¥2100 - ¥7000.
The distance between Chicago and Beijing is 10615 km.
It takes approximately 19h 56m to get from Chicago to Beijing, including transfers.
Beijing is 13h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 4:26 AM in Chicago and 5:26 PM in Beijing.
There are 1262+ hotels available in Beijing.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Beijing, China?
United Airlines, Air Canada, and nine other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–10,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–15,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Detroit, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–15,000
Flights from South Bend to Beijing Capital International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 18m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,000
Flights from South Bend to Beijing Capital International Airport via Detroit, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–13,000
Flights from Indianapolis to Beijing Capital International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–9,500
Flights from Indianapolis to Beijing Capital International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–10,000
Flights from Indianapolis to Beijing Capital International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–10,000
Flights from Indianapolis to Beijing Capital International Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–14,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport via Tokyo Narita, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–11,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport via Incheon, Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–9,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–11,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–22,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–10,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Vancouver, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–9,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–14,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–15,000
Flights from South Bend to Beijing Capital International Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–12,000
Flights from South Bend to Beijing Capital International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–12,000
Flights from South Bend to Beijing Capital International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–10,000
Flights from Indianapolis to Beijing Capital International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–14,000
Flights from Indianapolis to Beijing Capital International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–13,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–10,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–12,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–11,000
Flights from Indianapolis to Beijing Capital International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 8m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–12,000
Flights from Indianapolis to Beijing Capital International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–12,000
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Indianapolis to Beijing Capital International Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–14,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport via Tokyo Narita, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–11,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport via Incheon, Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–9,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–11,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–22,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–10,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Detroit, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–15,000
Flights from South Bend to Beijing Capital International Airport via Detroit, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–13,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–23,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–11,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–11,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–11,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,000
Flights from Indianapolis to Beijing Capital International Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–14,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from South Bend to Beijing Capital International Airport via Detroit, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–13,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–11,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–9,500
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–9,500
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–21,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–15,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from South Bend to Beijing Capital International Airport via Detroit, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–13,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–8,500
Train from Tianjin Station to Beijing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥55–60
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–100
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–180
Train from Jinan West to Beijing South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥180–200
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥180–200
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥300–330
- Business Class Seat
- ¥430–600
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥95–110
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- ¥95–110
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥28–110
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥220–600
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-589-6004
- info@goextr.com
- Website
- Go Express Travel
Shuttle from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ¥221
- Schedules at
- Go Express Travel
- Phone
- +1(765)4973828
- Website
- lafayettelimo.com
Shuttle from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥95–190
- Schedules at
- lafayettelimo.com
- Child
- ¥95–160
- Adult
- ¥160–190
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Jinan Airport to Jinan West Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥20
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
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