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Cheap flights from Chicago to Melbourne from $897

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Air Canada Logo
15:40 - 12:35ORD-MEL
28h 55m2 stops
Air Canada Logo
07:10 - 16:44MEL-ORD
26h 34m2 stops
$1,352Air Canada
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Wed, 22 Oct - Wed, 12 Nov
Air Canada Logo
19:35 - 12:20ORD-MEL
25h 45m2 stops
Air Canada Logo
18:40 - 14:54MEL-ORD
35h 14m2 stops
$1,356Air Canada
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Mon, 18 Aug - Sat, 23 Aug
Air Canada Logo
15:40 - 15:35ORD-MEL
30h 55m2 stops
Air Canada Logo
07:10 - 14:41MEL-ORD
24h 31m2 stops
$1,363Air Canada
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Wed, 14 Jan - Wed, 21 Jan
Air Canada Logo
13:00 - 15:35ORD-MEL
33h 35m2 stops
Air Canada Logo
07:10 - 14:41MEL-ORD
24h 31m2 stops
$1,364Air Canada
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Wed, 14 Jan - Wed, 21 Jan
Air Canada Logo
15:45 - 12:20ORD-MEL
29h 35m2 stops
Air Canada Logo
06:00 - 19:29MEL-ORD
28h 29m3 stops
$1,367Air Canada
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Tue, 9 Sep - Wed, 1 Oct
Air Canada Logo
15:40 - 17:40ORD-MEL
33h 00m2 stops
Air Canada Logo
07:00 - 14:41MEL-ORD
24h 41m2 stops
$1,369Air Canada
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Mon, 12 Jan - Sun, 25 Jan
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06:20 - 13:25ORD-MEL
39h 05m2 stops
Logo
14:15 - 22:59MEL-ORD
25h 44m2 stops
$1,595
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Mon, 27 Oct - Sun, 9 Nov
Delta Logo
13:00 - 08:00MDW-MEL
26h 00m2 stops
Delta Logo
10:10 - 18:08MEL-MDW
24h 58m2 stops
$2,274Delta
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Mon, 26 Jan - Sun, 8 Feb
Delta Logo
09:30 - 08:00MDW-MEL
29h 30m2 stops
Delta Logo
10:10 - 21:46MEL-MDW
28h 36m2 stops
$2,275Delta
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Mon, 19 Jan - Sun, 1 Feb
Delta Logo
11:48 - 08:00MDW-MEL
27h 12m2 stops
Delta Logo
10:10 - 18:08MEL-MDW
24h 58m2 stops
$2,693Delta
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Wed, 24 Dec - Sun, 11 Jan

Delta flights from Chicago to Melbourne Airport

Our best Delta deals on Chicago to Melbourne Airport flight tickets
Delta
26 Jan
MDW13:00Chicago Midway
26h 00m
2 stops
MEL08:00Melbourne
8 Feb
MEL10:10Melbourne
24h 58m
2 stops
MDW18:08Chicago Midway
$2,274
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Delta
19 Jan
MDW09:30Chicago Midway
29h 30m
2 stops
MEL08:00Melbourne
1 Feb
MEL10:10Melbourne
28h 36m
2 stops
MDW21:46Chicago Midway
$2,275
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Delta
24 Dec
MDW11:48Chicago Midway
27h 12m
2 stops
MEL08:00Melbourne
11 Jan
MEL10:10Melbourne
24h 58m
2 stops
MDW18:08Chicago Midway
$2,693
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Air Canada flights from Chicago to Melbourne Airport

Our best Air Canada deals on Chicago to Melbourne Airport flight tickets
Air Canada
22 Oct
ORD15:40Chicago O'Hare Intl
28h 55m
2 stops
MEL12:35Melbourne
12 Nov
MEL07:10Melbourne
26h 34m
2 stops
ORD16:44Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,352
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Air Canada
18 Aug
ORD19:35Chicago O'Hare Intl
25h 45m
2 stops
MEL12:20Melbourne
23 Aug
MEL18:40Melbourne
35h 14m
2 stops
ORD14:54Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,356
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Air Canada
14 Jan
ORD15:40Chicago O'Hare Intl
30h 55m
2 stops
MEL15:35Melbourne
21 Jan
MEL07:10Melbourne
24h 31m
2 stops
ORD14:41Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,363
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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 1 August 2025.
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ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 22/10

15:40-12:35

2 stops28h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 12/11

07:10-16:44

2 stops26h 34m

$1,352

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 18/8

19:35-12:20

2 stops25h 45m

Melbourne

Sat 23/8

18:40-14:54

2 stops35h 14m

$1,356

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 14/1

15:40-15:35

2 stops30h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 21/1

07:10-14:41

2 stops24h 31m

$1,363

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 14/1

13:00-15:35

2 stops33h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 21/1

07:10-14:41

2 stops24h 31m

$1,364

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/9

15:45-12:20

2 stops29h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 1/10

06:00-19:29

3 stops28h 29m

$1,367

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 12/1

15:40-17:40

2 stops33h 00m

Melbourne

Sun 25/1

07:00-14:41

2 stops24h 41m

$1,369

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 27/10

06:20-13:25

2 stops39h 05m

Melbourne

Sun 9/11

14:15-22:59

2 stops25h 44m

$1,595

ChicagoMelbourne

MDW - MEL

MDWMEL

Chicago Midway

Mon 26/1

13:00-08:00

2 stops26h 00m

Melbourne

Sun 8/2

10:10-18:08

2 stops24h 58m

$2,274

ChicagoMelbourne

MDW - MEL

MDWMEL

Chicago Midway

Mon 19/1

09:30-08:00

2 stops29h 30m

Melbourne

Sun 1/2

10:10-21:46

2 stops28h 36m

$2,275

ChicagoMelbourne

MDW - MEL

MDWMEL

Chicago Midway

Wed 24/12

11:48-08:00

2 stops27h 12m

Melbourne

Sun 11/1

10:10-18:08

2 stops24h 58m

$2,693

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

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport?

The month of March is another great option to travel to Melbourne Airport, with average flight prices from Chicago averaging around $1,715.

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 $2,188. 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 $2,782.

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 $2,555. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $2,619 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 $1,916 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 $1,274 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 41% 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 August 2025, prices for Chicago to Melbourne Airport flights are approximately 34% 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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Best price found

$897

Fastest flight time

22h 35m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to Melbourne Airport from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $897. The best return flight deal from Chicago to Melbourne Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,352.
The fastest flight from Chicago to Melbourne Airport takes 22h 35m
There are no direct flights from Chicago to Melbourne Airport. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport - Melbourne Airport.
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  • How far is Chicago to Melbourne by plane?

    There are 15565.7 km between Chicago and Melbourne. 22h 35m 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 $1,361Free cancellationRating
7.5
887 reviews
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