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Shenzhen to Chicago, IL from $423: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Shenzhen, China
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Chicago, United States of America

How to Get from Shenzhen to Chicago: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$423 - PlaneBest price
12585 kmDistance
17h 31m Fastest

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17h  31m
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$423-859
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21h  49m
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$456-4230
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20h  26m
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$503-1106
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18h  54m
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$664-1237
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24h  7m
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$710-1421
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23h  10m
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$4231-4232
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20h  45m
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$4233-4234

Traveling From Shenzhen to Chicago

Embarking on a journey from Shenzhen to Chicago offers a fascinating contrast between the bustling innovation of China's tech hub and the vibrant cultural tapestry of the American Midwest.

Best Neighborhoods in Chicago

Chicago's neighborhoods each offer distinct flavors and experiences for visitors.

Wicker Park
• Known for its trendy shops and cafes.
• Strong art scene with frequent gallery openings.
Lincoln Park
• Home to the lush Lincoln Park Zoo.
• Diverse dining options from casual to upscale.
The Loop
• Central business district with iconic architecture.
• Close to major attractions like Millennium Park.

Best Times To Visit Chicago's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your Chicago experience.

Millennium Park
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for fewer crowds and a peaceful atmosphere.
The Art Institute of Chicago
Plan your visit late afternoon on weekdays to enjoy shorter lines and quieter galleries.
Navy Pier
Expect smaller crowds on weekday afternoons, especially outside of summer vacation.

Chicago Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chicago experiences four distinct seasons, with warm summers and cold winters influencing outdoor activities and events throughout the year. Spring and fall generally offer mild temperatures, making them the best times to visit for comfortable sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation

Try Lou Malnati's famous Chicago-style deep-dish pizza for a rich, cheesy experience that contrasts with the lighter flavors of Shenzhen cuisine. The thick crust and generous toppings create a hearty dish, all enjoyed in a lively atmosphere filled with local charm.

Shenzhen - Chicago operators

Explore transport companies operating between Shenzhen and Chicago, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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cathaypacific.com

Plane from Hong Kong (HKG) to Chicago O'Hare (ORD)

Average Duration
14h 25m
Estimated price
$4235-8599
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united.com

Plane from Hong Kong (HKG) to Chicago O'Hare (ORD)

Average Duration
18h 38m
Estimated price
$8594-8595
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aircanada.com

Plane from Hong Kong (HKG) to Chicago O'Hare (ORD)

Average Duration
19h 26m
Estimated price
$423900-4238300
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aa.com

Plane from Hong Kong (HKG) to Chicago O'Hare (ORD)

Average Duration
18h 38m
Estimated price
$8594-8595
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ana.co.jp

Plane from Macau to Chicago O'Hare (ORD)

Average Duration
18h 20m
Estimated price
$423950-4238100
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Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
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amtrak.com

Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
$6644-66435
Contact phone
(86)12306
Website
12306.cn

Train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou East

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
6640-42380
Contact phone
(86)12306
Website
chinahighlights.com

Train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou East

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
6643-42384
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Contact phone
+8675596880

Other from Shenzhen to Macau

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
423810-423840

Shenzhen to Chicago: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Shenzhen and Chicago offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 The quickest option for flying from Shenzhen to Chicago is a direct flight from Hong Kong Airport to Chicago O'Hare Airport, which takes approximately 14 hours and 25 minutes. 💲 The prices for flights between Chicago and Shenzhen can vary, typically ranging from $423 to $859, making it essential for travelers to compare options and find the best deal for their trip.
Departure Point
Hong Kong Airport
Arrival Point
Chicago O'Hare Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Shenzhen and Chicago is approximately 7820 miles. The typical travel time by ferry to Macau and then flying to Chicago O'Hare is around 23 hours and 23 minutes. Alternatively, directly flying from Shenzhen to Chicago takes approximately 18 hours and 37 minutes. The choice of transportation mode will depend on personal preference, convenience, and budget.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Shenzhen to Chicago is by taking a combination of train, subway, and flying. This option typically costs between $550 and $950 and takes approximately 22 hours and 15 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to fly directly from Shenzhen to Chicago, which takes around 18 hours and 37 minutes but can cost between $600 and $1,200. It is recommended to compare prices and travel times before making a decision.
The flight from Shenzhen to Chicago typically takes around 14 hours and 55 minutes, when taking the direct flight from Hong Kong Airport to Chicago O'Hare Airport. The cost of the flight can vary between $619 and $1136, depending on factors such as the time of booking and airline. It is advisable to check with different airlines and book in advance to secure the best deals on flights between Shenzhen and Chicago.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Chicago. With over 1116 hotels available, travelers can find a range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in Chicago start at $58 per night, providing affordable options for visitors. From luxury hotels to budget-friendly accommodations, travelers can find a variety of places to stay near Chicago.