Flights from Chicago to Chongqing
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The quick answer
Flights from Chicago to Chongqing start around $1163 round-trip. Main carrier: Cathay Pacific. Cheapest month to fly: September. Visa required in advance (China).
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★ Cheapest: $1163 on Tue, Sep 1 · CX
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Price calendar — Chicago to Chongqing
Month-by-month lowest fares. Green = cheapest dates.
China essentials
🔴 Visa required in advance
US citizens generally need a visa in advance; some cities allow visa-free transit.
Full Chongqing visa guide →🆘 Emergency
110 (police) · 120 (ambulance)
💱 Currency
Chinese Yuan (¥)
🕐 Time zone
UTC+8
🗣️ Language
Mandarin
🔌 Plugs
Type A/C/I · 220V
🚗 Driving
Right side
💡 Tipping
Not customary
📞 Dial code
+86
🏛️ US Embassy
Beijing · +86 10-8531-3000
Entry rules can change — always confirm with official sources before booking.
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Flight delayed or cancelled?
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Chicago to Chongqing — frequently asked
How much is a flight from Chicago to Chongqing?+
Fares start around $1163 round-trip. Prices update daily across 800+ airlines.
What is the cheapest month to fly Chicago to Chongqing?+
September typically has the lowest fares.
Are there direct flights from Chicago to Chongqing?+
This route is usually served by connecting flights. Use the search above to check for any direct options on your dates.
Which airlines fly from Chicago to Chongqing?+
Carriers on this route include Cathay Pacific. Compare them side by side in the search above.
Do US citizens need a visa for China?+
Visa required in advance. US citizens generally need a visa in advance; some cities allow visa-free transit.
What currency is used in China?+
The Chinese Yuan (CNY, ¥). The emergency number is 110 (police) · 120 (ambulance).
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