ORD PEK

Chicago to Beijing awards.

6,564 miles · ~13h 06m estimated flight time

About this route

Airlines serving both Chicago and Beijing include British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Japan Airlines and 7 more. We don't publish an award chart for this city pair yet, so use the search tool below to check live award pricing and availability across every program that flies it.

Airlines serving these airports

These carriers serve both ORD and PEK, non-stop or via a connecting hub.

When award seats open on this route

British Airways ~355d Verified Feb 2024
Cathay Pacific ~360d Verified Jan 2025
Japan Airlines ~360d Verified Jun 2025
United Airlines ~337d Verified Mar 2026
Emirates ~330d Verified May 2025
Turkish Airlines ~354d Verified Jan 2025
ANA ~355d Verified Jun 2025
Lufthansa ~360d own metal / ~85d partner Verified Jan 2025
Air France ~359d Verified Jun 2025
KLM ~359d Verified Jun 2025

Booking tips

  • Book 6-11 months in advance for the best premium cabin availability
  • Compare programs before transferring — prices vary significantly between loyalty currencies
  • Check our search tool for real-time Chicago to Beijing award availability

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Frequently asked questions

Which loyalty programs can I use for ORD to PEK?

We don't publish an award chart for ORD–PEK yet, so search the route to see which programs price it and what they charge. Most major programs accept transfers from Amex, Chase and Capital One, so the currency you hold is rarely the constraint — availability is.

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