How long does it take to fly to Chicago?

Flight times from Queensland to Chicago vary, but if you’re flying out of Brisbane and flying into Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 21h 20m on average. Another popular route from Queensland to Chicago is flying from Coolangatta to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, which will take roughly 24h 04m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

Which airlines fly to Chicago?

Air Canada, Qantas Airways and Cathay Pacific are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chicago from Queensland according to our data. Air Canada is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Chicago. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Chicago on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Queensland to Chicago?

Cathay Pacific, United Airlines, and Air Canada are the most popular carriers operating from Queensland to Chicago

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

Prices for flights from Queensland to Chicago are updated daily.

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

There are 4 operators available for flights from Queensland to Chicago as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Queensland 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 Queensland 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.

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37h 35m2 stops

11:54 - 05:00

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26h 06m2 stops

$1,282American Airlines

Fri, 13 Mar - Tue, 17 Mar

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37h 35m2 stops

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42h 01m1 stop

$1,359American Airlines

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25h 25m2 stops

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33h 30m2 stops

$1,371Air Canada

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25h 10m1 stop

$1,372Air Canada

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10:45 - 16:42

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21h 57m1 stop

15:35 - 08:45

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BNE

25h 10m1 stop

$1,420Air Canada

Tue, 27 Jan - Tue, 3 Feb

10:40 - 17:29

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22h 49m2 stops

19:16 - 08:20

MDW

BNE

45h 04m2 stops

$1,593Delta

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10:55 - 20:05

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ORD

25h 10m2 stops

15:53 - 09:45

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OOL

25h 52m2 stops

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44h 56m2 stops

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ORD

44h 56m2 stops

20:40 - 08:20

ORD

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67h 40m3 stops

$2,148Multiple Airlines

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Air Canada flights from Queensland to Chicago

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27 Jan

BNE10:45Brisbane

25h 25m

2 stops

ORD20:10Chicago O'Hare Intl

3 Feb

ORD07:15Chicago O'Hare Intl

33h 30m

2 stops

BNE08:45Brisbane

$1,371

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27 Jan

BNE10:45Brisbane

40h 21m

2 stops

ORD11:06Chicago O'Hare Intl

3 Feb

ORD15:35Chicago O'Hare Intl

25h 10m

1 stop

BNE08:45Brisbane

$1,372

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27 Jan

BNE10:45Brisbane

21h 57m

1 stop

ORD16:42Chicago O'Hare Intl

3 Feb

ORD15:35Chicago O'Hare Intl

25h 10m

1 stop

BNE08:45Brisbane

$1,420

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17 Mar

BNE10:40Brisbane

23h 12m

1 stop

ORD18:52Chicago O'Hare Intl

1 Apr

ORD18:20Chicago O'Hare Intl

21h 10m

1 stop

BNE06:30Brisbane

$1,522

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22 Dec

BNE11:40Brisbane

32h 57m

2 stops

ORD04:37Chicago O'Hare Intl

19 Mar

ORD12:50Chicago O'Hare Intl

26h 40m

2 stops

BNE06:30Brisbane

$1,594

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22 Dec

BNE11:40Brisbane

28h 19m

2 stops

ORD23:59Chicago O'Hare Intl

19 Mar

ORD10:48Chicago O'Hare Intl

28h 42m

2 stops

BNE06:30Brisbane

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08:40-07:15

2 stops37h 35m

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11:54-05:00

2 stops26h 06m

$1,282

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BNEORD

Brisbane

Fri 13/3

08:40-07:15

2 stops37h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

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13:15-05:00

2 stops24h 45m

$1,284

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BNEORD

Brisbane

Tue 17/3

08:40-07:15

2 stops37h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/4

19:59-05:00

1 stop42h 01m

$1,359

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BNEORD

Brisbane

Tue 27/1

10:45-20:10

2 stops25h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/2

07:15-08:45

2 stops33h 30m

$1,371

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BNEORD

Brisbane

Tue 27/1

10:45-11:06

2 stops40h 21m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

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15:35-08:45

1 stop25h 10m

$1,372

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BNEORD

Brisbane

Tue 27/1

10:45-16:42

1 stop21h 57m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/2

15:35-08:45

1 stop25h 10m

$1,420

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Brisbane

Sun 25/1

10:40-17:29

2 stops22h 49m

Chicago Midway

Sun 1/2

19:16-08:20

2 stops45h 04m

$1,593

CoolangattaChicago

OOL - ORD

OOLORD

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Mon 26/1

10:55-20:05

2 stops25h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/2

15:53-09:45

2 stops25h 52m

$1,761

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TSVORD

Townsville

Sun 25/1

09:45-14:41

2 stops44h 56m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/2

15:35-09:10

2 stops49h 35m

$1,866

TownsvilleChicago

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TSVORD

Townsville

Sun 25/1

09:45-14:41

2 stops44h 56m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/2

20:40-08:20

3 stops67h 40m

$2,148

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

If you don’t want to visit Chicago in January, then you should wait until February to fly from Queensland, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,115.

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 $1,721. Flights from Queensland to Chicago on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $2,311. 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 Queensland to Chicago flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to Chicago in the evening for as low as $1,922. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of $2,231.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from Queensland when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around $1,625 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 Queensland for as low as $1,090 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	21h 20m
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The fastest flight from Queensland to Chicago takes 21h 20m

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Queensland to Chicago?
Prices for flights from Queensland to Chicago are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Queensland to Chicago?
There are 4 operators available for flights from Queensland to Chicago as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Queensland 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 Queensland 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.

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Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $952	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 946 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $1,251	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,522 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $1,460	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,095 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,604	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 552 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights

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Can I find flights from Queensland to Chicago with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Chicago from Queensland which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

How can momondo help me find flights from Queensland to Chicago?

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

If you don’t want to visit Chicago in January, then you should wait until February to fly from Queensland, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,115.

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

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

Our data shows that the cheapest Queensland to Chicago flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to Chicago in the evening for as low as $1,922. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of $2,231.

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

Can stopping save me money on Queensland to Chicago flights?

You could potentially save up to 42% on your flight if you consider stops on a Queensland to Chicago flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Queensland to Chicago?

Cathay Pacific, United Airlines, and Air Canada are the most popular carriers operating from Queensland to Chicago

Which airlines fly to Chicago?

How long does it take to fly to Chicago?

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Queensland to Chicago?

Can I find flights from Queensland to Chicago with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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I’m not ready to book a flight from Queensland to Chicago right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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