Cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Sydney from $830

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18:40 - 09:00
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SYD
21h 20m1 stop
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07:05 - 14:57
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24h 52m2 stops
$1,357Qantas Airways
Tue, 20 Jan - Wed, 28 Jan
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15:35 - 09:35
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25h 00m1 stop
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11:20 - 14:41
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20h 21m1 stop
$1,365Air Canada
Sun, 1 Feb - Sun, 15 Feb
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14:15 - 09:10
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49h 55m2 stops
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11:20 - 14:57
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20h 37m1 stop
$1,368Qantas Airways
Sat, 24 Jan - Sat, 31 Jan
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25h 00m1 stop
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11:20 - 20:10
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$1,369Air Canada
Sun, 1 Feb - Sun, 15 Feb
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17:30 - 09:10
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46h 40m2 stops
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11:20 - 14:57
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$1,372Qantas Airways
Sat, 17 Jan - Sun, 1 Feb
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11:20 - 14:41
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$1,422Air Canada
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11:20 - 20:10
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$1,428Air Canada
Sun, 25 Jan - Sun, 8 Feb
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18:40 - 09:00
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21h 20m1 stop
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07:05 - 16:49
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$1,434Qantas Airways
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08:45 - 09:35
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11:20 - 14:41
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$1,436Air Canada
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11:20 - 16:38
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22h 18m1 stop
$1,437Air Canada
Tue, 10 Feb - Wed, 25 Feb

Qantas Airways flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Sydney

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Qantas Airways
20 Jan
ORD18:40Chicago O'Hare Intl
21h 20m
1 stop
SYD09:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
28 Jan
SYD07:05Sydney Kingsford Smith
24h 52m
2 stops
ORD14:57Chicago O'Hare Intl
Qantas Airways
24 Jan
ORD14:15Chicago O'Hare Intl
49h 55m
2 stops
SYD09:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
31 Jan
SYD11:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
20h 37m
1 stop
ORD14:57Chicago O'Hare Intl
Qantas Airways
17 Jan
ORD17:30Chicago O'Hare Intl
46h 40m
2 stops
SYD09:10Sydney Kingsford Smith
1 Feb
SYD11:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
20h 37m
1 stop
ORD14:57Chicago O'Hare Intl

Air New Zealand flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Sydney

Our best Air New Zealand deals on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Sydney flight tickets
Air New Zealand
11 Dec
ORD14:21Chicago O'Hare Intl
25h 24m
2 stops
SYD08:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
13 Dec
SYD11:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
44h 03m
2 stops
ORD14:48Chicago O'Hare Intl
Air New Zealand
21 Dec
ORD06:00Chicago O'Hare Intl
35h 30m
2 stops
SYD10:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
10 Jan
SYD13:55Sydney Kingsford Smith
22h 55m
2 stops
ORD19:50Chicago O'Hare Intl
Air New Zealand
24 Dec
ORD18:32Chicago O'Hare Intl
21h 33m
1 stop
SYD09:05Sydney Kingsford Smith
14 Jan
SYD11:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
26h 41m
2 stops
ORD21:26Chicago O'Hare Intl

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ORD - SYD

ORDSYD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 20/1

18:40-09:00

1 stop21h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 28/1

07:05-14:57

2 stops24h 52m

$1,357

ChicagoSydney

ORD - SYD

ORDSYD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/2

15:35-09:35

1 stop25h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 15/2

11:20-14:41

1 stop20h 21m

$1,365

ChicagoSydney

ORD - SYD

ORDSYD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 24/1

14:15-09:10

2 stops49h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 31/1

11:20-14:57

1 stop20h 37m

$1,368

ChicagoSydney

ORD - SYD

ORDSYD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/2

15:35-09:35

1 stop25h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 15/2

11:20-20:10

2 stops25h 50m

$1,369

ChicagoSydney

ORD - SYD

ORDSYD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 17/1

17:30-09:10

2 stops46h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 1/2

11:20-14:57

1 stop20h 37m

$1,372

ChicagoSydney

ORD - SYD

ORDSYD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 25/1

15:35-09:35

1 stop25h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 8/2

11:20-14:41

1 stop20h 21m

$1,422

ChicagoSydney

ORD - SYD

ORDSYD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 25/1

15:35-09:35

1 stop25h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 8/2

11:20-20:10

2 stops25h 50m

$1,428

ChicagoSydney

ORD - SYD

ORDSYD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 20/1

18:40-09:00

1 stop21h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 28/1

07:05-16:49

2 stops26h 44m

$1,434

ChicagoSydney

ORD - SYD

ORDSYD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 8/2

08:45-09:35

2 stops31h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 15/2

11:20-14:41

1 stop20h 21m

$1,436

ChicagoSydney

ORD - SYD

ORDSYD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/2

15:35-09:35

1 stop25h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 25/2

11:20-16:38

1 stop22h 18m

$1,437

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

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Sydney?

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sydney from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, with most prices found around $1,279. If you aren’t able to travel to Sydney during the month of May, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,282.

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

Our data shows that Sunday is the least expensive day to fly to Sydney. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,778. The most expensive day to fly to Sydney is Tuesday, with ticket prices averaging around $2,442.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Sydney is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Sydney in the afternoon for as low as $2,080. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at midday when prices are $3,180 on average. Flights to Sydney from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport at midday 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 Sydney?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Sydney from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Sydney for around $1,622 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Sydney from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport for as low as $1,282 on momondo.

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

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

How have Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Sydney flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Sydney flights are approximately 52% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

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

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Sydney

Fastest flight time

21h 20m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Sydney takes 21h 20m
There are no direct flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Sydney. There are no popular flight routes from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Sydney.
  • How far is Chicago O'Hare Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith by plane?

    A flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith will travel around 14845.8 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 21h 20m.

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

    Prices for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Sydney Kingsford Smith 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 O'Hare Intl Airport to Sydney?

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