There are 4 ways to get from Terminal 5, Chicago, IL - O'Hare Intl Airport to Terminal 3 Station (Beijing Subway) by plane, bus or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly from Chicago O'Hare
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Fly from Chicago O'Hare (ORD) to Beijing Capital (PEK)
Cheapest option
Bus to Milwaukee, fly
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Take the bus from O'Hare Term 1,2,3 to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
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Fly from Milwaukee (MKE) to Beijing Capital (PEK)
2 alternative options
Train to South Bend, fly
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Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
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Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Beijing Capital (PEK)
Bus to Peoria, fly
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Take the bus from Terminal 5 O'Hare Airport to Peoria
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Fly from Peoria (PIA) to Beijing Capital (PEK)
Travel safe during COVID-19
International entry into China from United States
- Entry is conditional for citizens and permanent residents of United States
Conditions of entry into China from United States
- Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 2 days before arrival
- Health declaration required
Rules to follow in China
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Mandatory
Considerations leaving from United States
The official advice is to delay international travel until fully vaccinated
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, but conditions apply when entering China from United States.
Explore options for future travelDomestic travel is not restricted, but some conditions may apply
- Face masks are mandatory
- There is a social distancing requirement of 1 metre
- Further restrictions may be implemented at short notice
- Domestic border crossings may be subject to approval, testing and quarantine
- Observe COVID-19 safety rules
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Terminal 3 Station (Beijing Subway) is 120.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Terminal 3 Station (Beijing Subway) is mandatory.
The social distance requirement in Terminal 3 Station (Beijing Subway) is 1 metre.
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 120.
No, but conditions apply when returning to United States from China.
See options for return travel.
Last updated: 23 May 2023
Exceptions may apply, for full details: IATA.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Terminal 5, Chicago, IL - O'Hare Intl Airport to Terminal 3 Station (Beijing Subway) is to bus and fly which costs $490 - $1,200 and takes 20h 24m.
The quickest way to get from Terminal 5, Chicago, IL - O'Hare Intl Airport to Terminal 3 Station (Beijing Subway) is to fly which costs $500 - $1,300 and takes 15h 59m.
The distance between Terminal 5, Chicago, IL - O'Hare Intl Airport and Terminal 3 Station (Beijing Subway) is 10565 km.
It takes approximately 15h 59m to get from Terminal 5, Chicago, IL - O'Hare Intl Airport to Terminal 3 Station (Beijing Subway), including transfers.
The quickest flight from Chicago O'Hare Airport to Beijing Capital Airport is the direct flight which takes 13h 30m.
Japan Airlines, LOT, Lufthansa and United Airlines offer flights from Chicago O'Hare Airport to Beijing Capital Airport.
There are 186+ hotels available in Terminal 3 Station (Beijing Subway). Prices start at ¥750 per night.
The best way to get from Terminal 5, Chicago, IL - O'Hare Intl Airport to Chicago O'Hare Airport is to O’Hare Airport Transit System which takes 4 min and costs .

- Distance: 10565.1 km
- Duration: 15h 59m
What companies run services between Terminal 5, Chicago, IL - O'Hare Intl Airport, IL, USA and Terminal 3 Station (Beijing Subway), China?
United Airlines, Japan Airlines and three other airlines fly from Terminal 5, Chicago, IL - O'Hare Intl Airport to Terminal 3 Station (Beijing Subway) every 4 hours.

- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare to Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3800 - ¥9000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare to Beijing Capital via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4200 - ¥10000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare to Beijing Capital via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4200 - ¥10000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare to Beijing Capital via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4300 - ¥11000
Flights from Milwaukee to Beijing Capital via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3500 - ¥8500
Flights from Milwaukee to Beijing Capital via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3800 - ¥9500
Flights from South Bend to Beijing Capital via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3500 - ¥8500
Flights from South Bend to Beijing Capital via Chicago O'Hare, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3900 - ¥9500
Flights from South Bend to Beijing Capital via Chicago O'Hare, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3900 - ¥9500
Flights from South Bend to Beijing Capital via Chicago O'Hare, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 54m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5500 - ¥9500
Flights from Peoria to Beijing Capital via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3500 - ¥8500

- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare to Beijing Capital via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4700 - ¥8500

- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare to Beijing Capital via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥5000 - ¥10000

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare to Beijing Capital via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5000 - ¥14000

- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥45 - ¥110
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Seniors, Disabled, Military
- ¥46 - ¥51
- Adults 14-64
- ¥95 - ¥105

- Phone
- +1 262-671-2538
- wisconsincoach@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from O'Hare Term 1,2,3 to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥40 - ¥55
- Schedules at
- coachusaairportexpress.com
- Book at
- coachusa.com
- Commuter and Intercity
- ¥40 - ¥55

- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- ticketsales@peoriacharter.com
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Terminal 5 O'Hare Airport to Peoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥260 - ¥360
- Schedules at
- peoriacharter.com
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