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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Chicago from $887

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 to Chicago departing on 20/10. 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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Qatar Airways Logo
23:45 - 19:45
MEL
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ORD
36h 00m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
18:50 - 23:20
ORD
-
MEL
35h 30m
1 stop
$1,908Qatar Airways
Wed, 21 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:30 - 17:01
MEL
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ORD
40h 31m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:09 - 08:15
ORD
-
MEL
48h 06m
2 stops
$1,964Multiple Airlines
Wed, 21 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:45 - 06:34
MEL
-
ORD
35h 49m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:15 - 06:45
ORD
-
MEL
32h 30m
1 stop
$1,986Multiple Airlines
Sun, 31 May - Sun, 7 Jun
Qantas Airways Logo
09:45 - 15:49
MEL
-
ORD
21h 04m
1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
20:55 - 06:45
ORD
-
MEL
42h 50m
1 stop
$2,026Qantas Airways
Mon, 8 Jun - Mon, 15 Jun
Qatar Airways Logo
22:45 - 15:05
MEL
-
ORD
31h 20m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
16:45 - 16:50
ORD
-
MEL
33h 05m
2 stops
$2,032Qatar Airways
Wed, 2 Sep - Wed, 9 Sep
Qantas Airways Logo
18:00 - 06:01
MEL
-
ORD
27h 01m
2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
08:05 - 06:45
ORD
-
MEL
31h 40m
1 stop
$2,048Qantas Airways
Sun, 31 May - Sun, 7 Jun
Air New Zealand Logo
12:10 - 23:10
MEL
-
ORD
26h 00m
2 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
14:13 - 10:55
ORD
-
MEL
29h 42m
2 stops
$2,083Air New Zealand
Wed, 2 Sep - Wed, 9 Sep
American Airlines Logo
09:45 - 15:54
MEL
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ORD
21h 09m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
06:00 - 06:45
ORD
-
MEL
33h 45m
1 stop
$2,101American Airlines
Sat, 8 Aug - Fri, 28 Aug
Delta Logo
10:00 - 18:33
MEL
-
MDW
23h 33m
2 stops
Delta Logo
18:58 - 07:50
MDW
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MEL
45h 52m
2 stops
$2,122Delta
Sun, 31 May - Sun, 7 Jun
Delta Logo
10:00 - 18:31
MEL
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MDW
23h 31m
2 stops
Delta Logo
18:45 - 07:50
MDW
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MEL
46h 05m
2 stops
$2,288Delta
Wed, 12 Aug - Tue, 1 Sep

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Qantas Airways flights from Melbourne to Chicago

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Melbourne to Chicago flight tickets
Qantas Airways
8 June
MEL09:45Melbourne
21h 04m
1 stop
ORD15:49Chicago O'Hare Intl
15 June
ORD20:55Chicago O'Hare Intl
42h 50m
1 stop
MEL06:45Melbourne
$2,026
Qantas Airways
31 May
MEL18:00Melbourne
27h 01m
2 stops
ORD06:01Chicago O'Hare Intl
7 June
ORD08:05Chicago O'Hare Intl
31h 40m
1 stop
MEL06:45Melbourne
$2,048
Qantas Airways
11 Aug
MEL09:45Melbourne
21h 09m
1 stop
ORD15:54Chicago O'Hare Intl
31 Aug
ORD17:15Chicago O'Hare Intl
22h 30m
1 stop
MEL06:45Melbourne
$2,072

Delta flights from Melbourne to Chicago

Our best Delta deals on Melbourne to Chicago flight tickets
Delta
31 May
MEL10:00Melbourne
23h 05m
2 stops
ORD18:05Chicago O'Hare Intl
7 June
ORD19:37Chicago O'Hare Intl
45h 13m
2 stops
MEL07:50Melbourne
$2,122
Delta
12 Aug
MEL10:00Melbourne
22h 30m
1 stop
ORD17:30Chicago O'Hare Intl
1 Sept
ORD18:59Chicago O'Hare Intl
45h 51m
2 stops
MEL07:50Melbourne
$2,288
Delta
12 June
MEL10:00Melbourne
23h 31m
2 stops
MDW18:31Chicago Midway
21 June
MDW19:16Chicago Midway
45h 34m
2 stops
MEL07:50Melbourne
$2,429

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Price

Cheapest return flight

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Wed 21/10

23:45-19:45

2 stops36h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/11

18:50-23:20

1 stop35h 30m

$1,908

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Wed 21/10

16:30-17:01

2 stops40h 31m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/11

15:09-08:15

2 stops48h 06m

$1,964

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Sun 31/5

09:45-06:34

1 stop35h 49m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 7/6

07:15-06:45

1 stop32h 30m

$1,986

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Mon 8/6

09:45-15:49

1 stop21h 04m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 15/6

20:55-06:45

1 stop42h 50m

$2,026

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Wed 2/9

22:45-15:05

1 stop31h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/9

16:45-16:50

2 stops33h 05m

$2,032

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Sun 31/5

18:00-06:01

2 stops27h 01m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 7/6

08:05-06:45

1 stop31h 40m

$2,048

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Wed 2/9

12:10-23:10

2 stops26h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/9

14:13-10:55

2 stops29h 42m

$2,083
Fastest return journey

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Sat 8/8

09:45-15:54

1 stop21h 09m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 28/8

06:00-06:45

1 stop33h 45m

$2,101

MelbourneChicago

MEL - MDW

MELMDW

Melbourne

Sun 31/5

10:00-18:33

2 stops23h 33m

Chicago Midway

Sun 7/6

18:58-07:50

2 stops45h 52m

$2,122

MelbourneChicago

MEL - MDW

MELMDW

Melbourne

Wed 12/8

10:00-18:31

2 stops23h 31m

Chicago Midway

Tue 1/9

18:45-07:50

2 stops46h 05m

$2,288

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

If you don’t want to visit Chicago in September, then you should wait until October to fly from Melbourne, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $182.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from Melbourne when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around $1,781 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from Melbourne for as low as $1,031 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time

21h 04m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Melbourne to Chicago takes 21h 04m
There are no direct flights from Melbourne to Chicago. There are no popular flight routes from Melbourne to Chicago.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Melbourne to Chicago

  • How far is Melbourne to Chicago by plane?

    Melbourne and Chicago are 15561.6 km apart from one another. Flights usually cover this in 21h 04m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

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

    Prices for flights from Melbourne to Chicago are updated daily.

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

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?

    The required travel and health documents for your Chicago trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chicago. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Melbourne to Chicago

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Rating
Free cancellation
Price
Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $943Free cancellationRating
7.5
1,028 reviews
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Air New ZealandPriceFrom $1,073Free cancellationRating
8.0
638 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $1,134Free cancellationRating
7.1
11,682 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom $1,215Free cancellationRating
7.1
10,983 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,319Free cancellationRating
7.4
9,677 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $1,423Free cancellationRating
7.6
1,310 reviews
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