United States to Hong Kong Β· 7,780 miles (12,521 km)

Chicago (ORD) to Hong Kong (HKG) flights

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35,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Finnair Plus

An economy award from Chicago (ORD) to Hong Kong (HKG) starts at 35,000 miles one way with Finnair Plus on Cathay Pacific, plus taxes and fees from $45.60. One airline flies nonstop from Chicago (ORD) to Hong Kong (HKG): Cathay Pacific. The two airports are 7,780 miles (12,521 km) apart. Cathay Pacific is in oneworld. There are also 31 ways to fly it with one stop, through Seoul, Taipei and Tokyo and more.

How many miles ORD to HKG costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Finnair PlusOn Cathay Pacific35,000$45.60–255.60
American AAdvantageOn Cathay Pacific37,500$5.60
Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn Cathay Pacific38,000$203.60–208.10
Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Cathay Pacific42,500$25.60
Iberia ClubOn Cathay Pacific42,500$55.60–305.60
Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn Cathay Pacific42,500$5.60–175.60
JAL Mileage BankOn Cathay Pacific45,000$180.20
British Airways ClubOn Cathay Pacific51,500$30.60–255.60
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn Cathay Pacific57,800$45.60–255.60

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

Compare every program in the Award Flight Pricer

Airlines flying nonstop from ORD to HKG

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    Cathay Pacificoneworld Β· bookable with 9 programsWho books it

Book ORD to HKG with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

ORD to HKG with one stop

31 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Seoul (ICN)Korean Air the whole way
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    Jeju Air logo
    Cathay Pacific logo
    Hong Kong Airlines logo
    +7
  • Via Taipei (TPE)EVA Air the whole way
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    China Airlines logo
    Cathay Pacific logo
    +4
  • Via Tokyo (HND)ANA and JAL the whole way
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    United Airlines logo
    JAL logo
    Cathay Pacific logo
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    ANA logo
    +1
  • Via Tokyo (NRT)JAL and ANA the whole way
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    JAL logo
    ANA logo
    +1
    Cathay Pacific logo
    Jetstar Japan logo
    Hong Kong Airlines logo
    +4
  • Via Vancouver (YVR)Air Canada the whole way
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    Air Canada logo
    United Airlines logo
    Air Canada logo
    Cathay Pacific logo
    Hong Kong Airlines logo
  • Via Seattle (SEA)American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and 2 more, then Cathay Pacific
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    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
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    Cathay Pacific logo
  • Via Toronto (YYZ)American Airlines, Air Canada and 1 more, then Cathay Pacific
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    Air Canada logo
    United Airlines logo
    Cathay Pacific logo
  • Via San Francisco (SFO)United Airlines the whole way
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    United Airlines logo
    Cathay Pacific logo
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  • Via Las Vegas (LAS)American Airlines, Frontier Airlines and 1 more, then Delta Air Lines
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    Frontier Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via New York (JFK)American Airlines, JetBlue Airways and 1 more, then Cathay Pacific
    American Airlines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Cathay Pacific logo
  • Via Boston (BOS)American Airlines, JetBlue Airways and 2 more, then Cathay Pacific
    American Airlines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    United Airlines logo
    +1
    Cathay Pacific logo
  • Via Manila (MNL)Philippine Airlines the whole way
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    Cebu Pacific Air logo
    Cathay Pacific logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    +3
  • Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines, United Airlines and 1 more, then Cathay Pacific
    American Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
    Cathay Pacific logo
  • Via Los Angeles (LAX)United Airlines and Delta Air Lines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
    +1
    Cathay Pacific logo
    United Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via Helsinki (HEL)Finnair the whole way
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See all 31 in Routes

ORD to HKG: common questions

How many miles does ORD to HKG cost?

In economy it starts at 35,000 miles one way with Finnair Plus on Cathay Pacific, plus taxes and fees from $45.60. Next cheapest: American AAdvantage (37,500), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (38,000) and Alaska Atmos Rewards (42,500). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from ORD to HKG?

Cathay Pacific (oneworld) flies nonstop from Chicago (ORD) to Hong Kong (HKG).

How far is Chicago from Hong Kong by plane?

Chicago (ORD) and Hong Kong (HKG) are 7,780 miles (12,521 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book ORD to HKG award flights?

9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank, Qantas Frequent Flyer and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Chicago and Hong Kong?

The most direct connections are through Seoul (ICN), Taipei (TPE), Tokyo (HND), Tokyo (NRT) and Vancouver (YVR). On 20 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Korean Air through Seoul.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.