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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Chicago from $756

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Chicago departing on 4/11. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Air New Zealand Logo
12:10 - 21:32MEL  Melbourne-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
24h 22m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
Air New Zealand Logo
16:00 - 10:55ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEL Melbourne
27h 55m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl
$1,743Air New Zealand
Thu, 10 Sep - Wed, 16 Sep
Air New Zealand Logo
12:10 - 23:27MEL  Melbourne-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
26h 17m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
Air New Zealand Logo
15:48 - 13:45ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEL Melbourne
30h 57m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Auckland Intl
$1,743Air New Zealand
Thu, 10 Sep - Wed, 16 Sep
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:25 - 05:59MEL  Melbourne-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
30h 34m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles Los Angeles
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:20 - 06:45ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEL Melbourne
42h 25m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
$2,116Multiple Airlines
Wed, 26 Aug - Sat, 29 Aug
Qantas Airways Logo
09:45 - 15:53MEL  Melbourne-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
21h 08m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
Qantas Airways Logo
10:30 - 06:45ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEL Melbourne
28h 15m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
$2,170Qantas Airways
Tue, 29 Sep - Tue, 6 Oct
American Airlines Logo
08:15 - 00:30MEL  Melbourne-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
33h 15m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles Los Angeles
American Airlines Logo
13:46 - 11:30ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEL Melbourne
28h 44m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Brisbane
$2,171American Airlines
Wed, 27 Jan - Sun, 31 Jan
American Airlines Logo
08:15 - 00:30MEL  Melbourne-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
33h 15m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles Los Angeles
American Airlines Logo
13:46 - 11:30ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEL Melbourne
28h 44m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Brisbane
$2,179American Airlines
Wed, 27 Jan - Sun, 31 Jan
Cathay Pacific Logo
15:25 - 13:55MEL  Melbourne-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
38h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
14:35 - 07:10ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEL Melbourne
47h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$2,184Cathay Pacific
Sat, 10 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:45 - 06:34MEL  Melbourne-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
36h 49m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:01 - 07:30ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEL Melbourne
43h 29m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
$2,184Multiple Airlines
Wed, 7 Oct - Tue, 13 Oct
Cathay Pacific Logo
00:45 - 13:55MEL  Melbourne-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
29h 10m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
16:15 - 23:00ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEL Melbourne
38h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$2,187Cathay Pacific
Thu, 22 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
Qantas Airways Logo
22:45 - 16:57MEL  Melbourne-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
35h 12m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
Qantas Airways Logo
22:35 - 09:30ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEL Melbourne
41h 55m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles
$2,246Qantas Airways
Tue, 17 Nov - Tue, 2 Feb

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Qantas Airways flights from Melbourne Airport to Chicago

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Melbourne Airport to Chicago flight tickets
Qantas Airways
29 Sept
MEL09:45Melbourne
21h 08m
1 stop
ORD15:53Chicago O'Hare Intl
6 Oct
ORD10:30Chicago O'Hare Intl
28h 15m
1 stop
MEL06:45Melbourne
$2,170
Qantas Airways
17 Nov
MEL22:45Melbourne
35h 12m
1 stop
ORD16:57Chicago O'Hare Intl
2 Feb
ORD22:35Chicago O'Hare Intl
41h 55m
2 stops
MEL09:30Melbourne
$2,246

American Airlines flights from Melbourne Airport to Chicago

Our best American Airlines deals on Melbourne Airport to Chicago flight tickets
American Airlines
17 Aug
MEL09:45Melbourne
24h 45m
2 stops
ORD19:30Chicago O'Hare Intl
30 Aug
ORD06:45Chicago O'Hare Intl
33h 00m
2 stops
MEL06:45Melbourne
$1,335
American Airlines
27 Jan
MEL08:15Melbourne
33h 15m
2 stops
ORD00:30Chicago O'Hare Intl
31 Jan
ORD13:46Chicago O'Hare Intl
28h 44m
2 stops
MEL11:30Melbourne
$2,171
American Airlines
27 Jan
MEL08:15Melbourne
33h 15m
2 stops
ORD00:30Chicago O'Hare Intl
31 Jan
ORD13:46Chicago O'Hare Intl
28h 44m
2 stops
MEL11:30Melbourne
$2,179

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne Airport to Chicago 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 16 August 2026.
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MelbourneChicago

MEL Melbourne - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

MELORD

Melbourne

Thu 10/9

12:10-21:32

2 stops24h 22m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 16/9

16:00-10:55

2 stops27h 55m

$1,743

MelbourneChicago

MEL Melbourne - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

MELORD

Melbourne

Thu 10/9

12:10-23:27

2 stops26h 17m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 16/9

15:48-13:45

2 stops30h 57m

$1,743

MelbourneChicago

MEL Melbourne - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

MELORD

Melbourne

Wed 26/8

14:25-05:59

2 stops30h 34m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 29/8

21:20-06:45

1 stop42h 25m

$2,116
Fastest return journey

MelbourneChicago

MEL Melbourne - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

MELORD

Melbourne

Tue 29/9

09:45-15:53

1 stop21h 08m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/10

10:30-06:45

1 stop28h 15m

$2,170

MelbourneChicago

MEL Melbourne - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

MELORD

Melbourne

Wed 27/1

08:15-00:30

2 stops33h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 31/1

13:46-11:30

2 stops28h 44m

$2,171

MelbourneChicago

MEL Melbourne - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

MELORD

Melbourne

Wed 27/1

08:15-00:30

2 stops33h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 31/1

13:46-11:30

2 stops28h 44m

$2,179

MelbourneChicago

MEL Melbourne - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

MELORD

Melbourne

Sat 10/10

15:25-13:55

1 stop38h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/11

14:35-07:10

1 stop47h 35m

$2,184

MelbourneChicago

MEL Melbourne - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

MELORD

Melbourne

Wed 7/10

09:45-06:34

1 stop36h 49m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 13/10

20:01-07:30

2 stops43h 29m

$2,184

MelbourneChicago

MEL Melbourne - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

MELORD

Melbourne

Thu 22/10

00:45-13:55

1 stop29h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 24/10

16:15-23:00

1 stop38h 45m

$2,187

MelbourneChicago

MEL Melbourne - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

MELORD

Melbourne

Tue 17/11

22:45-16:57

1 stop35h 12m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/2

22:35-09:30

2 stops41h 55m

$2,246

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

Prices are currently high for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $1,338 to $1,659.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,743.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

If you don’t want to visit Chicago in August, then you should wait until May to fly from Melbourne Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,431.

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You could potentially save up to 13% on your flight if you consider stops on a Melbourne Airport to Chicago flight.

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Fastest flight time

20h 41m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to Chicago takes 20h 41m
There are no direct flights from Melbourne Airport to Chicago. There are no popular flight routes from Melbourne Airport to Chicago.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Melbourne Airport to Chicago

  • How far is Melbourne to Chicago by plane?

    Melbourne and Chicago are 15565.7 km apart from one another. Typically, this will take 20h 41m by plane in normal conditions.

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

    Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Chicago refresh daily.

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

    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 Melbourne 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 Melbourne Airport to Chicago?

Best airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Chicago

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American AirlinesPriceFrom $589Free cancellationRating
7.1
11,948 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,239Free cancellationRating
7.4
10,105 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,322Free cancellationRating
7.5
1,083 reviews
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Air New ZealandPriceFrom $1,326Free cancellationRating
8.0
662 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $1,679Free cancellationRating
7.6
1,453 reviews
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