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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Chicago from $981

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Air New Zealand Logo
12:10 - 20:05
MEL
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ORD
24h 55m2 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
13:00 - 09:25
ORD
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MEL
27h 25m2 stops
$1,494Air New Zealand
Mon, 2 Feb - Mon, 9 Feb
American Airlines Logo
12:00 - 21:23
MEL
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ORD
26h 23m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
05:05 - 05:00
ORD
-
MEL
30h 55m1 stop
$1,501American Airlines
Mon, 19 Jan - Mon, 2 Feb
American Airlines Logo
16:05 - 19:29
MEL
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ORD
20h 24m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
13:15 - 05:00
ORD
-
MEL
22h 45m1 stop
$1,503American Airlines
Mon, 2 Feb - Mon, 9 Feb
American Airlines Logo
12:00 - 21:23
MEL
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ORD
26h 23m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
15:23 - 09:30
ORD
-
MEL
25h 07m2 stops
$1,504American Airlines
Tue, 3 Feb - Tue, 10 Feb
United Airlines Logo
13:00 - 16:57
MEL
-
ORD
20h 57m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
12:45 - 10:00
ORD
-
MEL
28h 15m2 stops
$1,518United Airlines
Mon, 19 Jan - Mon, 2 Feb
United Airlines Logo
13:00 - 20:05
MEL
-
ORD
24h 05m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
18:29 - 10:00
ORD
-
MEL
22h 31m1 stop
$1,519United Airlines
Tue, 3 Feb - Tue, 10 Feb
American Airlines Logo
16:05 - 08:36
MEL
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ORD
32h 31m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
10:49 - 05:00
ORD
-
MEL
26h 11m1 stop
$1,652American Airlines
Fri, 13 Mar - Fri, 27 Mar
American Airlines Logo
12:00 - 21:26
MEL
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ORD
25h 26m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
14:55 - 09:30
ORD
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MEL
26h 35m2 stops
$1,654American Airlines
Fri, 13 Mar - Fri, 27 Mar
United Airlines Logo
12:00 - 20:00
MEL
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ORD
24h 00m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
16:00 - 08:30
ORD
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MEL
24h 30m2 stops
$1,669United Airlines
Fri, 13 Mar - Fri, 27 Mar
United Airlines Logo
13:00 - 18:48
MEL
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ORD
22h 48m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
14:35 - 10:00
ORD
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MEL
26h 25m1 stop
$1,681United Airlines
Sat, 17 Jan - Fri, 20 Feb

American Airlines flights from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

Our best American Airlines deals on Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight tickets
American Airlines
19 Jan
MEL12:00Melbourne
26h 23m
1 stop
ORD21:23Chicago O'Hare Intl
2 Feb
ORD05:05Chicago O'Hare Intl
30h 55m
1 stop
MEL05:00Melbourne
$1,501
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American Airlines
2 Feb
MEL16:05Melbourne
20h 24m
1 stop
ORD19:29Chicago O'Hare Intl
9 Feb
ORD13:15Chicago O'Hare Intl
22h 45m
1 stop
MEL05:00Melbourne
$1,503
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American Airlines
3 Feb
MEL12:00Melbourne
26h 23m
1 stop
ORD21:23Chicago O'Hare Intl
10 Feb
ORD15:23Chicago O'Hare Intl
25h 07m
2 stops
MEL09:30Melbourne
$1,504
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United Airlines flights from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

Our best United Airlines deals on Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight tickets
United Airlines
19 Jan
MEL13:00Melbourne
20h 57m
1 stop
ORD16:57Chicago O'Hare Intl
2 Feb
ORD12:45Chicago O'Hare Intl
28h 15m
2 stops
MEL10:00Melbourne
$1,518
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United Airlines
3 Feb
MEL13:00Melbourne
24h 05m
1 stop
ORD20:05Chicago O'Hare Intl
10 Feb
ORD18:29Chicago O'Hare Intl
22h 31m
1 stop
MEL10:00Melbourne
$1,519
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United Airlines
13 Mar
MEL12:00Melbourne
24h 00m
2 stops
ORD20:00Chicago O'Hare Intl
27 Mar
ORD16:00Chicago O'Hare Intl
24h 30m
2 stops
MEL08:30Melbourne
$1,669
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MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Mon 2/2

12:10-20:05

2 stops24h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/2

13:00-09:25

2 stops27h 25m

$1,494

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Mon 19/1

12:00-21:23

1 stop26h 23m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/2

05:05-05:00

1 stop30h 55m

$1,501

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Mon 2/2

16:05-19:29

1 stop20h 24m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/2

13:15-05:00

1 stop22h 45m

$1,503

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Tue 3/2

12:00-21:23

1 stop26h 23m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/2

15:23-09:30

2 stops25h 07m

$1,504

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Mon 19/1

13:00-16:57

1 stop20h 57m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/2

12:45-10:00

2 stops28h 15m

$1,518

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Tue 3/2

13:00-20:05

1 stop24h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/2

18:29-10:00

1 stop22h 31m

$1,519

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Fri 13/3

16:05-08:36

1 stop32h 31m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 27/3

10:49-05:00

1 stop26h 11m

$1,652

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Fri 13/3

12:00-21:26

2 stops25h 26m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 27/3

14:55-09:30

2 stops26h 35m

$1,654

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Fri 13/3

12:00-20:00

2 stops24h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 27/3

16:00-08:30

2 stops24h 30m

$1,669

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Sat 17/1

13:00-18:48

1 stop22h 48m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 20/2

14:35-10:00

1 stop26h 25m

$1,681

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Melbourne Airport, with most prices found around $1,480. If you are unable to visit Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport during the month of February, then departing from Melbourne Airport during the month October is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,519.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is on a Tuesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as $1,802. The most expensive day to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is Wednesday, with ticket prices averaging around $2,117.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Our data shows that the cheapest Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights are usually those with departure times at midday. Our users have found flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport at midday for as low as $1,721. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is in the morning when prices are around $2,059.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Melbourne Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport for around $1,736 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Melbourne Airport for as low as $1,362 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 37% on your flight if you consider stops on a Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight.

When to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

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

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Fastest flight time

20h 57m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport takes 20h 57m
There are no direct flights from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. There are no popular flight routes from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.
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  • How far is Melbourne to Chicago O'Hare Intl by plane?

    Chicago O'Hare Intl is 15545.7 km away from Melbourne. Typically, this will take 20h 57m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport refresh daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Best airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,033Free cancellationRating
7.5
948 reviews
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Air New ZealandPriceFrom $1,161Free cancellationRating
8.0
556 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $1,168Free cancellationRating
7.2
11,050 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom $1,333Free cancellationRating
7.1
10,549 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,545Free cancellationRating
7.4
9,099 reviews
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