Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Brisbane to Chicago?

Flights connecting via San Francisco (SFO) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 19h 25m.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Brisbane and Chicago?

Vancouver (YVR) was the most common stop: 38% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Brisbane to Chicago?

Vancouver (YVR) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 24m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Brisbane to Chicago?

United Airlines and Air Canada are the most popular carriers operating from Brisbane to Chicago

Which airlines fly to Chicago?

Air Canada, Qantas Airways and Cathay Pacific are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chicago from Brisbane according to our data. Air Canada is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Chicago. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Chicago on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Brisbane to Chicago?

Flights via Los Angeles (LAX) offer the lowest average return price of $1,086.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Brisbane Airport to Chicago?

Prices for flights from Brisbane Airport to Chicago were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Brisbane Airport to Chicago?

As of December 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Brisbane Airport to Chicago.

How old do you have to be to fly from Brisbane Airport to Chicago?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Brisbane Airport to Chicago.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Chicago trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $2,204 to $2,935. The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,284.

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08:40 - 07:15

BNE

ORD

37h 35m2 stops

13:15 - 05:00

ORD

BNE

24h 45m2 stops

$1,284American Airlines

Fri, 13 Mar - Tue, 17 Mar

08:40 - 07:15

BNE

ORD

37h 35m2 stops

19:59 - 05:00

ORD

BNE

42h 01m1 stop

$1,360American Airlines

Tue, 17 Mar - Wed, 1 Apr

10:45 - 20:10

BNE

ORD

25h 25m2 stops

07:15 - 08:45

ORD

BNE

33h 30m2 stops

$1,372Air Canada

Tue, 27 Jan - Tue, 3 Feb

10:45 - 11:06

BNE

ORD

40h 21m2 stops

15:35 - 08:45

ORD

BNE

25h 10m1 stop

$1,373Air Canada

Tue, 27 Jan - Tue, 3 Feb

10:45 - 16:42

BNE

ORD

21h 57m1 stop

15:35 - 08:45

ORD

BNE

25h 10m1 stop

$1,421Air Canada

Tue, 27 Jan - Tue, 3 Feb

10:45 - 14:41

BNE

ORD

19h 56m1 stop

07:15 - 08:45

ORD

BNE

33h 30m2 stops

$1,477Air Canada

Sat, 24 Jan - Sat, 31 Jan

10:40 - 17:00

BNE

ORD

21h 20m2 stops

16:00 - 06:30

ORD

BNE

23h 30m2 stops

$1,523United Airlines

Tue, 17 Mar - Wed, 1 Apr

10:40 - 17:29

BNE

MDW

22h 49m2 stops

19:16 - 08:20

MDW

BNE

45h 04m2 stops

$1,594Delta

Sun, 25 Jan - Sun, 1 Feb

08:40 - 12:30

BNE

MDW

42h 50m2 stops

09:20 - 06:45

MDW

BNE

30h 25m2 stops

$8,189Multiple Airlines

Tue, 12 May - Sun, 17 May

08:35 - 22:29

BNE

MDW

28h 54m2 stops

17:25 - 06:45

MDW

BNE

46h 20m2 stops

$8,853Multiple Airlines

Sun, 15 Mar - Wed, 15 Apr

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American Airlines

13 Mar

BNE08:40Brisbane

37h 35m

2 stops

ORD07:15Chicago O'Hare Intl

17 Mar

ORD13:15Chicago O'Hare Intl

24h 45m

2 stops

BNE05:00Brisbane

$1,284

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17 Mar

BNE08:40Brisbane

37h 35m

2 stops

ORD07:15Chicago O'Hare Intl

1 Apr

ORD19:59Chicago O'Hare Intl

42h 01m

1 stop

BNE05:00Brisbane

$1,360

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13 Mar

BNE08:40Brisbane

37h 35m

2 stops

ORD07:15Chicago O'Hare Intl

17 Mar

ORD10:49Chicago O'Hare Intl

27h 11m

2 stops

BNE05:00Brisbane

$1,668

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Air Canada

27 Jan

BNE10:45Brisbane

25h 25m

2 stops

ORD20:10Chicago O'Hare Intl

3 Feb

ORD07:15Chicago O'Hare Intl

33h 30m

2 stops

BNE08:45Brisbane

$1,372

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Air Canada

27 Jan

BNE10:45Brisbane

40h 21m

2 stops

ORD11:06Chicago O'Hare Intl

3 Feb

ORD15:35Chicago O'Hare Intl

25h 10m

1 stop

BNE08:45Brisbane

$1,373

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27 Jan

BNE10:45Brisbane

21h 57m

1 stop

ORD16:42Chicago O'Hare Intl

3 Feb

ORD15:35Chicago O'Hare Intl

25h 10m

1 stop

BNE08:45Brisbane

$1,421

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BNE - ORD

BNEORD

Brisbane

Fri 13/3

08:40-07:15

2 stops37h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 17/3

13:15-05:00

2 stops24h 45m

$1,284

BrisbaneChicago

BNE - ORD

BNEORD

Brisbane

Tue 17/3

08:40-07:15

2 stops37h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/4

19:59-05:00

1 stop42h 01m

$1,360

BrisbaneChicago

BNE - ORD

BNEORD

Brisbane

Tue 27/1

10:45-20:10

2 stops25h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/2

07:15-08:45

2 stops33h 30m

$1,372

BrisbaneChicago

BNE - ORD

BNEORD

Brisbane

Tue 27/1

10:45-11:06

2 stops40h 21m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/2

15:35-08:45

1 stop25h 10m

$1,373

BrisbaneChicago

BNE - ORD

BNEORD

Brisbane

Tue 27/1

10:45-16:42

1 stop21h 57m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/2

15:35-08:45

1 stop25h 10m

$1,421

BrisbaneChicago

BNE - ORD

BNEORD

Brisbane

Sat 24/1

10:45-14:41

1 stop19h 56m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 31/1

07:15-08:45

2 stops33h 30m

$1,477

BrisbaneChicago

BNE - ORD

BNEORD

Brisbane

Tue 17/3

10:40-17:00

2 stops21h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/4

16:00-06:30

2 stops23h 30m

$1,523

BrisbaneChicago

BNE - MDW

BNEMDW

Brisbane

Sun 25/1

10:40-17:29

2 stops22h 49m

Chicago Midway

Sun 1/2

19:16-08:20

2 stops45h 04m

$1,594

BrisbaneChicago

BNE - MDW

BNEMDW

Brisbane

Tue 12/5

08:40-12:30

2 stops42h 50m

Chicago Midway

Sun 17/5

09:20-06:45

2 stops30h 25m

$8,189

BrisbaneChicago

BNE - MDW

BNEMDW

Brisbane

Sun 15/3

08:35-22:29

2 stops28h 54m

Chicago Midway

Wed 15/4

17:25-06:45

2 stops46h 20m

$8,853

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Brisbane and Chicago?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

If you don’t want to visit Chicago in January, then you should wait until February to fly from Brisbane, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,116.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Chicago. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,722. Flights from Brisbane to Chicago on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $2,313. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

Our data shows that the cheapest Brisbane to Chicago flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to Chicago in the evening for as low as $1,923. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of $2,233.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Chicago?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from Brisbane when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around $1,626 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from Brisbane for as low as $1,091 on momondo.

How have Brisbane to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Brisbane to Chicago flights are approximately 5% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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How far is Brisbane to Chicago by plane?
The straight-line distance from Brisbane to Chicago is 14353.3 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 21h 20m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Brisbane Airport to Chicago?
Prices for flights from Brisbane Airport to Chicago were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Brisbane Airport to Chicago?
As of December 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Brisbane Airport to Chicago.
How old do you have to be to fly from Brisbane Airport to Chicago?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Brisbane Airport to Chicago.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Chicago trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Brisbane to Chicago?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Brisbane and Chicago, the leading airline is Qantas Airways, making up 32% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Air Canada with 27%, Cathay Pacific with 20%, and Air New Zealand with 12%.

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Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $952	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 946 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $1,252	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,525 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $1,461	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,095 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,605	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 552 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights

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Can I find flights from Brisbane to Chicago with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to Chicago from Brisbane on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

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Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Chicago from Brisbane.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

If you don’t want to visit Chicago in January, then you should wait until February to fly from Brisbane, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,116.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

Our data shows that the cheapest Brisbane to Chicago flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to Chicago in the evening for as low as $1,923. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of $2,233.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Chicago?

How have Brisbane to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Brisbane to Chicago flights are approximately 5% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Brisbane to Chicago?

United Airlines and Air Canada are the most popular carriers operating from Brisbane to Chicago

Which airlines fly to Chicago?

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Brisbane and Chicago?

Vancouver (YVR) was the most common stop: 38% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Brisbane to Chicago?

Flights via Los Angeles (LAX) offer the lowest average return price of $1,086.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Brisbane to Chicago?

Flights connecting via San Francisco (SFO) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 19h 25m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Brisbane to Chicago?

Vancouver (YVR) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 24m.

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