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

Flights via San Francisco (SFO) offer the lowest average return price of $1,682.

Which airlines fly to Chicago?

Air Canada, Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways 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 57% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Chicago. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Chicago on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Delta is the most popular carrier operating from Brisbane to Chicago

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 21m.

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

Vancouver (YVR) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 28m.

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

Hong Kong (HKG) was the most common stop: 44% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

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 October 2026, there are 3 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.

$1,453 Cheap Flights from Brisbane to Chicago in 2026/27

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11:25 - 06:10BNE Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

34h 45m3 stops Nadi Los Angeles Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

06:00 - 10:15ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BNE Brisbane

36h 15m3 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles Nadi

$1,524Multiple Airlines

Wed, 20 Jan - Tue, 26 Jan

11:25 - 06:14BNE Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

34h 49m2 stops Nadi Los Angeles

07:00 - 10:15ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BNE Brisbane

35h 15m3 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles Nadi

$1,561Multiple Airlines

Tue, 24 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec

11:25 - 05:10BNE Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

33h 45m3 stops Nadi Los Angeles Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

07:00 - 10:15ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BNE Brisbane

35h 15m3 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles Nadi

$1,577Multiple Airlines

Tue, 24 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec

08:20 - 20:40BNE Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

28h 20m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles

14:22 - 17:00ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BNE Brisbane

34h 38m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl

$2,016Air New Zealand

Wed, 20 Jan - Tue, 26 Jan

08:20 - 22:00BNE Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

29h 40m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles

10:25 - 07:00ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BNE Brisbane

28h 35m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl

$2,067Air New Zealand

Sat, 7 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov

08:20 - 20:40BNE Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

28h 20m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles

12:40 - 10:00ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BNE Brisbane

29h 20m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl

$2,090Air New Zealand

Wed, 20 Jan - Tue, 26 Jan

06:05 - 19:58BNE Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

29h 53m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

10:33 - 08:45ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BNE Brisbane

30h 12m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Vancouver Intl

$2,769Air Canada

Wed, 20 Jan - Tue, 26 Jan

06:35 - 19:58BNE Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

29h 23m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

13:57 - 08:45ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BNE Brisbane

26h 48m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl

$2,850Air Canada

Thu, 19 Nov - Thu, 10 Dec

09:40 - 15:59BNE Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

22h 19m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

15:52 - 06:30ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BNE Brisbane

22h 38m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$3,062Qantas Airways

Sat, 26 Dec - Tue, 26 Jan

05:35 - 17:11BNE Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

27h 36m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles

16:53 - 06:30ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BNE Brisbane

21h 37m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$3,093Qantas Airways

Tue, 1 Dec - Fri, 1 Jan

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10:45 - 05:13BNE Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

34h 28m3 stops Vancouver Intl Los Angeles Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

06:30 - 08:45ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BNE Brisbane

34h 15m3 stops Denver Intl Ontario Vancouver Intl

$1,688Multiple Airlines

Mon, 2 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov

12:15 - 12:30BNE Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

40h 15m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

14:10 - 23:20ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BNE Brisbane

41h 10m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$1,733Cathay Pacific

Mon, 2 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov

11:40 - 05:13BNE Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

33h 33m3 stops Nadi Los Angeles Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

06:30 - 10:15ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BNE Brisbane

35h 45m3 stops Denver Intl Ontario Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

$1,828Multiple Airlines

Mon, 2 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov

00:50 - 12:30BNE Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

27h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

14:10 - 10:45ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BNE Brisbane

28h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$1,843Cathay Pacific

Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov

13:10 - 05:13BNE Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

32h 03m2 stops Los Angeles Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

06:30 - 05:50ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BNE Brisbane

31h 20m2 stops Denver Intl Ontario

$1,850Multiple Airlines

Mon, 2 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov

00:50 - 12:30BNE Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

27h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

14:10 - 13:35ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BNE Brisbane

31h 25m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,895Cathay Pacific

Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov

07:40 - 12:30BNE Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

44h 50m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Hong Kong Intl

14:10 - 23:20ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BNE Brisbane

41h 10m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$1,929Cathay Pacific

Mon, 2 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov

00:50 - 12:30BNE Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

27h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

06:30 - 10:15ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BNE Brisbane

35h 45m3 stops Denver Intl Ontario Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

$2,089Multiple Airlines

Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov

13:10 - 05:13BNE Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

32h 03m2 stops Los Angeles Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

10:19 - 09:45ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BNE Brisbane

31h 26m3 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,093Multiple Airlines

Mon, 2 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov

13:10 - 05:13BNE Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

32h 03m2 stops Los Angeles Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

10:19 - 12:35ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-BNE Brisbane

34h 16m3 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,127Multiple Airlines

Mon, 2 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov

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Cathay Pacific

2 Nov

BNE12:15Brisbane

40h 15m

1 stop

ORD12:30Chicago O'Hare Intl

15 Nov

ORD14:10Chicago O'Hare Intl

41h 10m

1 stop

BNE23:20Brisbane

$1,733

Cathay Pacific

7 Nov

BNE12:15Brisbane

40h 15m

1 stop

ORD12:30Chicago O'Hare Intl

27 Nov

ORD14:10Chicago O'Hare Intl

41h 10m

1 stop

BNE23:20Brisbane

$1,781

Cathay Pacific

19 Apr

BNE12:20Brisbane

40h 35m

1 stop

ORD13:55Chicago O'Hare Intl

23 Apr

ORD16:15Chicago O'Hare Intl

39h 15m

1 stop

BNE22:30Brisbane

$1,806

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American Airlines

5 Nov

BNE13:10Brisbane

20h 50m

1 stop

ORD18:00Chicago O'Hare Intl

9 Nov

ORD15:00Chicago O'Hare Intl

22h 50m

2 stops

BNE05:50Brisbane

$2,977

American Airlines

5 Nov

BNE09:40Brisbane

27h 42m

2 stops

ORD21:22Chicago O'Hare Intl

9 Nov

ORD10:32Chicago O'Hare Intl

27h 18m

1 stop

BNE05:50Brisbane

$2,985

American Airlines

5 Nov

BNE09:40Brisbane

21h 16m

2 stops

ORD14:56Chicago O'Hare Intl

9 Nov

ORD15:00Chicago O'Hare Intl

22h 50m

2 stops

BNE05:50Brisbane

$2,987

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BNE Brisbane - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

BNEORD

Brisbane

Wed 20/1

11:25-06:10

3 stops34h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 26/1

06:00-10:15

3 stops36h 15m

$1,524

BrisbaneChicago

BNE Brisbane - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

BNEORD

Brisbane

Tue 24/11

11:25-06:14

2 stops34h 49m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/12

07:00-10:15

3 stops35h 15m

$1,561

BrisbaneChicago

BNE Brisbane - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

BNEORD

Brisbane

Tue 24/11

11:25-05:10

3 stops33h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/12

07:00-10:15

3 stops35h 15m

$1,577

BrisbaneChicago

BNE Brisbane - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

BNEORD

Brisbane

Wed 20/1

08:20-20:40

2 stops28h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 26/1

14:22-17:00

2 stops34h 38m

$2,016

BrisbaneChicago

BNE Brisbane - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

BNEORD

Brisbane

Sat 7/11

08:20-22:00

2 stops29h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 27/11

10:25-07:00

2 stops28h 35m

$2,067

BrisbaneChicago

BNE Brisbane - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

BNEORD

Brisbane

Wed 20/1

08:20-20:40

2 stops28h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 26/1

12:40-10:00

2 stops29h 20m

$2,090

BrisbaneChicago

BNE Brisbane - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

BNEORD

Brisbane

Wed 20/1

06:05-19:58

3 stops29h 53m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 26/1

10:33-08:45

2 stops30h 12m

$2,769

BrisbaneChicago

BNE Brisbane - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

BNEORD

Brisbane

Thu 19/11

06:35-19:58

3 stops29h 23m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/12

13:57-08:45

2 stops26h 48m

$2,850

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BrisbaneChicago

BNE Brisbane - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

BNEORD

Brisbane

Sat 26/12

09:40-15:59

1 stop22h 19m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 26/1

15:52-06:30

1 stop22h 38m

$3,062

BrisbaneChicago

BNE Brisbane - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

BNEORD

Brisbane

Tue 1/12

05:35-17:11

2 stops27h 36m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/1

16:53-06:30

1 stop21h 37m

$3,093

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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 April to fly from Brisbane, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,466.

Can stopping save me money on Brisbane to Chicago flights?

You could potentially save up to 37% on your flight if you consider stops on a Brisbane to Chicago flight.

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Best price found	$1,453
Fastest flight time	28h 27m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Chicago from Brisbane in the past 72 hours is $1,453. The best return flight deal from Brisbane to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,524.

The fastest flight from Brisbane to Chicago takes 28h 27m

There are no direct flights from Brisbane to Chicago. There are no popular flight routes from Brisbane to Chicago.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Brisbane to Chicago

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 28h 27m.
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 October 2026, there are 3 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 Air Canada, making up 76% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Cathay Pacific with 24%.

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Air Canada	PriceFrom $1,351	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,818 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,612	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 676 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,965	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,118 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights

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