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Cheap flights from Chicago to Melbourne from $861

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Fiji Airways Logo
16:45 - 12:45ORD-MEL
27h 00m2 stops
Fiji Airways Logo
14:30 - 19:18MEL-ORD
21h 48m2 stops
$1,875Fiji Airways
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Sat, 31 Jan - Sat, 14 Feb
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:30 - 13:25ORD-MEL
38h 55m2 stops
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14:30 - 23:59MEL-ORD
25h 29m2 stops
$1,914Multiple Airlines
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Mon, 6 Oct - Sun, 19 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:25 - 06:45ORD-MEL
31h 20m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:30 - 22:57MEL-ORD
24h 27m2 stops
$1,917Multiple Airlines
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Thu, 16 Oct - Thu, 30 Oct
Fiji Airways Logo
16:45 - 12:45ORD-MEL
27h 00m2 stops
Fiji Airways Logo
14:15 - 23:57MEL-ORD
26h 42m2 stops
$1,929Fiji Airways
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Tue, 3 Feb - Tue, 17 Feb
Air New Zealand Logo
12:55 - 09:25ORD-MEL
27h 30m2 stops
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12:10 - 00:58MEL-ORD
29h 48m2 stops
$1,947Air New Zealand
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Mon, 16 Feb - Sun, 1 Mar
Air New Zealand Logo
07:10 - 10:55ORD-MEL
34h 45m2 stops
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08:35 - 19:30MEL-ORD
27h 55m2 stops
$1,966Air New Zealand
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Wed, 5 Nov - Wed, 12 Nov
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:50 - 21:00ORD-MEL
40h 10m2 stops
Turkish Airlines Logo
22:55 - 18:25MEL-ORD
36h 30m2 stops
$2,002Turkish Airlines
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Wed, 5 Nov - Wed, 12 Nov
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:50 - 21:00ORD-MEL
40h 10m2 stops
Turkish Airlines Logo
22:55 - 18:25MEL-ORD
36h 30m2 stops
$2,023Turkish Airlines
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Mon, 1 Dec - Fri, 12 Dec
Qantas Airways Logo
18:23 - 09:30ORD-MEL
22h 07m1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
06:45 - 17:52MEL-ORD
28h 07m2 stops
$2,037Qantas Airways
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Mon, 1 Dec - Tue, 9 Dec
Qantas Airways Logo
11:45 - 15:35ORD-MEL
34h 50m2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
12:00 - 17:45MEL-ORD
22h 45m1 stop
$2,040Qantas Airways
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Thu, 4 Dec - Wed, 14 Jan

Delta flights from Chicago to Melbourne Airport

Our best Delta deals on Chicago to Melbourne Airport flight tickets
Delta
2 Feb
MDW10:35Chicago Midway
28h 25m
2 stops
MEL08:00Melbourne
15 Feb
MEL10:10Melbourne
28h 36m
2 stops
MDW21:46Chicago Midway
$2,223
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Delta
11 Feb
MDW13:00Chicago Midway
26h 00m
2 stops
MEL08:00Melbourne
20 Feb
MEL10:10Melbourne
25h 24m
2 stops
MDW18:34Chicago Midway
$2,299
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Delta
12 Jan
MDW10:35Chicago Midway
28h 25m
2 stops
MEL08:00Melbourne
25 Jan
MEL10:10Melbourne
24h 58m
2 stops
MDW18:08Chicago Midway
$2,754
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Air New Zealand flights from Chicago to Melbourne Airport

Our best Air New Zealand deals on Chicago to Melbourne Airport flight tickets
Air New Zealand
16 Feb
ORD12:55Chicago O'Hare Intl
27h 30m
2 stops
MEL09:25Melbourne
1 Mar
MEL12:10Melbourne
29h 48m
2 stops
ORD00:58Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,947
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Air New Zealand
5 Nov
ORD07:10Chicago O'Hare Intl
34h 45m
2 stops
MEL10:55Melbourne
12 Nov
MEL08:35Melbourne
27h 55m
2 stops
ORD19:30Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,966
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Air New Zealand
4 Nov
ORD13:00Chicago O'Hare Intl
28h 55m
2 stops
MEL10:55Melbourne
11 Nov
MEL12:10Melbourne
23h 40m
2 stops
ORD18:50Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,969
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Melbourne Airport that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 78,305 searches. Data last updated 22 September 2025.
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ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 31/1

16:45-12:45

2 stops27h 00m

Melbourne

Sat 14/2

14:30-19:18

2 stops21h 48m

$1,875

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 6/10

06:30-13:25

2 stops38h 55m

Melbourne

Sun 19/10

14:30-23:59

2 stops25h 29m

$1,914

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 16/10

07:25-06:45

1 stop31h 20m

Melbourne

Thu 30/10

14:30-22:57

2 stops24h 27m

$1,917

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/2

16:45-12:45

2 stops27h 00m

Melbourne

Tue 17/2

14:15-23:57

2 stops26h 42m

$1,929

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 16/2

12:55-09:25

2 stops27h 30m

Melbourne

Sun 1/3

12:10-00:58

2 stops29h 48m

$1,947

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/11

07:10-10:55

2 stops34h 45m

Melbourne

Wed 12/11

08:35-19:30

2 stops27h 55m

$1,966

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/11

11:50-21:00

2 stops40h 10m

Melbourne

Wed 12/11

22:55-18:25

2 stops36h 30m

$2,002

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/12

11:50-21:00

2 stops40h 10m

Melbourne

Fri 12/12

22:55-18:25

2 stops36h 30m

$2,023

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/12

18:23-09:30

1 stop22h 07m

Melbourne

Tue 9/12

06:45-17:52

2 stops28h 07m

$2,037

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/12

11:45-15:35

2 stops34h 50m

Melbourne

Wed 14/1

12:00-17:45

1 stop22h 45m

$2,040

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago to Melbourne Airport

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport?

The month of August is another great option to travel to Melbourne Airport, with average flight prices from Chicago averaging around $1,356.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Melbourne Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from Chicago to Melbourne Airport is on a Saturday. Travellers who choose to depart for Melbourne Airport on a Saturday will often find tickets for as low as $2,137. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Chicago because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $2,717.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Melbourne Airport is in the afternoon. Flights from Chicago to Melbourne Airport during this time can be as low as $2,495. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $2,558 on average. Flights to Melbourne Airport from Chicago in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Melbourne Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne Airport from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne Airport for around $1,844 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne Airport from Chicago for as low as $1,514 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to Melbourne Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 17% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago to Melbourne Airport flight.

How have Chicago to Melbourne Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for Chicago to Melbourne Airport flights are approximately 38% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Chicago to Melbourne Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Chicago to Melbourne Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Chicago to Melbourne Airport (CHI to MEL) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Chicago to Melbourne Airport

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  • How far is Chicago to Melbourne by plane?

    There are 15565.7 km between Chicago and Melbourne. 22h 07m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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

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

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Melbourne Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Melbourne Airport 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 Chicago to Melbourne Airport?

Best airlines flying from Chicago to Melbourne Airport

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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,329Free cancellationRating
7.5
908 reviews
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