Cheap flights from Melbourne to Chicago from $786

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American Airlines Logo
15:05 - 22:35MEL-ORD
22h 30m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
07:00 - 06:45ORD-MEL
32h 45m1 stop
$1,506American Airlines
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Sun, 10 Aug - Thu, 14 Aug
Air New Zealand Logo
12:10 - 21:02MEL-ORD
25h 52m2 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
12:45 - 09:25ORD-MEL
27h 40m2 stops
$1,634Air New Zealand
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Fri, 14 Nov - Fri, 28 Nov
Air New Zealand Logo
08:35 - 22:59MEL-ORD
29h 24m2 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
16:10 - 10:50ORD-MEL
27h 40m2 stops
$1,635Air New Zealand
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Wed, 13 Aug - Wed, 20 Aug
Air New Zealand Logo
12:05 - 23:59MEL-ORD
26h 54m2 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
16:10 - 10:50ORD-MEL
27h 40m2 stops
$1,641Air New Zealand
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Mon, 4 Aug - Fri, 22 Aug
Air New Zealand Logo
08:35 - 22:59MEL-ORD
29h 24m2 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
15:35 - 10:50ORD-MEL
28h 15m2 stops
$1,643Air New Zealand
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Sat, 9 Aug - Sat, 16 Aug
American Airlines Logo
15:05 - 20:57MEL-ORD
20h 52m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
13:21 - 05:00ORD-MEL
24h 39m1 stop
$1,649American Airlines
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Wed, 13 Aug - Wed, 27 Aug
Japan Airlines Logo
15:55 - 16:00MEL-ORD
39h 05m2 stops
Japan Airlines Logo
12:10 - 05:45ORD-MEL
26h 35m1 stop
$1,915Japan Airlines
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Mon, 25 Aug - Mon, 1 Sep
Japan Airlines Logo
07:25 - 16:00MEL-ORD
23h 35m1 stop
Japan Airlines Logo
12:10 - 05:45ORD-MEL
26h 35m1 stop
$1,953Japan Airlines
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Mon, 25 Aug - Mon, 1 Sep
United Airlines Logo
11:55 - 23:15MEL-ORD
27h 20m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
16:40 - 10:00ORD-MEL
48h 20m2 stops
$2,065United Airlines
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Tue, 21 Oct - Thu, 15 Jan
United Airlines Logo
10:55 - 21:24MEL-ORD
25h 29m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
19:40 - 09:15ORD-MEL
21h 35m1 stop
$2,067United Airlines
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Thu, 2 Oct - Mon, 13 Oct

American Airlines flights from Melbourne to Chicago

Our best American Airlines deals on Melbourne to Chicago flight tickets
American Airlines
10 Aug
MEL15:05Melbourne
22h 30m
1 stop
ORD22:35Chicago O'Hare Intl
14 Aug
ORD07:00Chicago O'Hare Intl
32h 45m
1 stop
MEL06:45Melbourne
American Airlines
13 Aug
MEL15:05Melbourne
20h 52m
1 stop
ORD20:57Chicago O'Hare Intl
27 Aug
ORD13:21Chicago O'Hare Intl
24h 39m
1 stop
MEL05:00Melbourne
American Airlines
13 Aug
MEL15:05Melbourne
20h 52m
1 stop
ORD20:57Chicago O'Hare Intl
27 Aug
ORD16:21Chicago O'Hare Intl
21h 39m
1 stop
MEL05:00Melbourne

Air New Zealand flights from Melbourne to Chicago

Our best Air New Zealand deals on Melbourne to Chicago flight tickets
Air New Zealand
14 Nov
MEL12:10Melbourne
25h 52m
2 stops
ORD21:02Chicago O'Hare Intl
28 Nov
ORD12:45Chicago O'Hare Intl
27h 40m
2 stops
MEL09:25Melbourne
Air New Zealand
13 Aug
MEL08:35Melbourne
29h 24m
2 stops
ORD22:59Chicago O'Hare Intl
20 Aug
ORD16:10Chicago O'Hare Intl
27h 40m
2 stops
MEL10:50Melbourne
Air New Zealand
4 Aug
MEL12:05Melbourne
26h 54m
2 stops
ORD23:59Chicago O'Hare Intl
22 Aug
ORD16:10Chicago O'Hare Intl
27h 40m
2 stops
MEL10:50Melbourne

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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 February, then you should wait until August to fly from Melbourne, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,646.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Chicago. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,862. Flights from Melbourne to Chicago on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around $2,110. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest Melbourne to Chicago flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to Chicago in the afternoon for as low as $1,794. Flights in the evening are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of $2,072.

How far in advance should I book a flight 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 $1,833 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 $1,448 on momondo.

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Best price found

$786

Fastest flight time

20h 14m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Chicago

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Chicago from Melbourne in the past 72 hours is $786. The best return flight deal from Melbourne to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,506.
The fastest flight from Melbourne to Chicago takes 20h 14m
There are no direct flights from Melbourne to Chicago. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Melbourne Airport - Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Melbourne Airport - Chicago Midway Airport.
There are 2 airports near Chicago: Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), Chicago Midway (MDW)

  • How far is Melbourne to Chicago by plane?

    Melbourne and Chicago are 15561.6 km apart from one another. Flights usually cover this in 20h 14m, 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.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne to Chicago?

  • 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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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,142Free cancellationRating
7.5
876 reviews
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Air New ZealandPriceFrom $1,167Free cancellationRating
8.0
494 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $1,174Free cancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $1,548Free cancellationRating
7.6
932 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,562Free cancellationRating
7.4
8,846 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom $1,570Free cancellationRating
7.1
9,696 reviews
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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $2,176Free cancellationRating
7.5
408 reviews
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