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

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

How long does it take to fly to Chicago?

Flight times from Queensland to Chicago vary, but if you’re flying out of Cairns and flying into Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 24h on average. Another popular route from Queensland to Chicago is flying from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, which will take roughly 24h 06m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

Which airlines fly to Chicago?

Air Canada, Qantas Airways and American Airlines 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 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Chicago. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Chicago on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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 6 operators available for flights from Queensland to Chicago as of September 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.

$794 Cheap Flights from Queensland to Chicago in 2025

1 adult

Discover deals from 900+ travel sites with momondo.

Save money when you book flights with momondo

Big names, great deals

Search 100s of travel sites to compare prices.

Filter for what you want

Free Wi-Fi? Stopover? Instantly customise your results.

Trusted and free

We’re completely free to use - no hidden charges or fees.

Price Alerts

Not ready to book? to track prices.

Search flight deals

Find the cheapest flights from Queensland to Chicago

Round-trip

One-way

Cheap return flights

10:00 - 15:00BNE-ORD

20h 00m1 stop

09:55 - 07:05ORD-BNE

30h 10m2 stops

$1,166Air Canada

Find Deal

Mon, 6 Oct - Tue, 21 Oct

10:20 - 19:55BNE-ORD

24h 35m2 stops

11:15 - 07:45ORD-BNE

29h 30m2 stops

$1,175Air Canada

Find Deal

Tue, 7 Oct - Tue, 28 Oct

10:00 - 19:24BNE-ORD

24h 24m2 stops

09:55 - 07:05ORD-BNE

30h 10m2 stops

$1,181Air Canada

Find Deal

Mon, 6 Oct - Tue, 21 Oct

10:00 - 20:04BNE-ORD

25h 04m1 stop

15:45 - 07:05ORD-BNE

24h 20m1 stop

$1,189Air Canada

Find Deal

Mon, 6 Oct - Tue, 21 Oct

14:15 - 14:41BNE-ORD

39h 26m2 stops

20:15 - 08:45ORD-BNE

45h 30m2 stops

$1,372

Find Deal

Sat, 25 Oct - Sat, 1 Nov

19:50 - 19:30BNE-ORD

39h 40m3 stops

15:40 - 08:45ORD-BNE

25h 05m1 stop

$1,392

Find Deal

Sat, 15 Nov - Mon, 15 Dec

20:05 - 06:01BNE-ORD

24h 56m1 stop

11:17 - 05:25ORD-BNE

27h 08m1 stop

$1,558American Airlines

Find Deal

Tue, 7 Oct - Tue, 14 Oct

10:30 - 19:35BNE-ORD

24h 05m2 stops

13:05 - 06:30ORD-BNE

26h 25m2 stops

$1,564United Airlines

Find Deal

Tue, 7 Oct - Tue, 14 Oct

10:30 - 19:35BNE-ORD

24h 05m2 stops

16:40 - 06:30ORD-BNE

22h 50m2 stops

$1,567United Airlines

Find Deal

Wed, 8 Oct - Wed, 15 Oct

00:10 - 13:00BNE-ORD

28h 50m1 stop

14:40 - 10:30ORD-BNE

27h 50m1 stop

$1,667Cathay Pacific

Find Deal

Wed, 12 Nov - Sat, 29 Nov

Air Canada flights from Queensland to Chicago

Our best Air Canada deals on Queensland to Chicago flight tickets

Air Canada

6 Oct

BNE10:00Brisbane

20h 00m

1 stop

ORD15:00Chicago O'Hare Intl

21 Oct

ORD09:55Chicago O'Hare Intl

30h 10m

2 stops

BNE07:05Brisbane

$1,166

Find similar

Air Canada

7 Oct

BNE10:20Brisbane

24h 35m

2 stops

ORD19:55Chicago O'Hare Intl

28 Oct

ORD11:15Chicago O'Hare Intl

29h 30m

2 stops

BNE07:45Brisbane

$1,175

Find similar

Air Canada

6 Oct

BNE10:00Brisbane

24h 24m

2 stops

ORD19:24Chicago O'Hare Intl

21 Oct

ORD09:55Chicago O'Hare Intl

30h 10m

2 stops

BNE07:05Brisbane

$1,181

Find similar

United Airlines flights from Queensland to Chicago

Our best United Airlines deals on Queensland to Chicago flight tickets

United Airlines

7 Oct

BNE10:30Brisbane

24h 05m

2 stops

ORD19:35Chicago O'Hare Intl

14 Oct

ORD13:05Chicago O'Hare Intl

26h 25m

2 stops

BNE06:30Brisbane

$1,564

Find similar

United Airlines

8 Oct

BNE10:30Brisbane

24h 05m

2 stops

ORD19:35Chicago O'Hare Intl

15 Oct

ORD16:40Chicago O'Hare Intl

22h 50m

2 stops

BNE06:30Brisbane

$1,567

Find similar

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BrisbaneChicago

BNE - ORD

BNEORD

Brisbane

Mon 6/10

10:00-15:00

1 stop20h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 21/10

09:55-07:05

2 stops30h 10m

$1,166

BrisbaneChicago

BNE - ORD

BNEORD

Brisbane

Tue 7/10

10:20-19:55

2 stops24h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 28/10

11:15-07:45

2 stops29h 30m

$1,175

BrisbaneChicago

BNE - ORD

BNEORD

Brisbane

Mon 6/10

10:00-19:24

2 stops24h 24m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 21/10

09:55-07:05

2 stops30h 10m

$1,181

BrisbaneChicago

BNE - ORD

BNEORD

Brisbane

Mon 6/10

10:00-20:04

1 stop25h 04m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 21/10

15:45-07:05

1 stop24h 20m

$1,189

BrisbaneChicago

BNE - ORD

BNEORD

Brisbane

Sat 25/10

14:15-14:41

2 stops39h 26m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/11

20:15-08:45

2 stops45h 30m

$1,372

BrisbaneChicago

BNE - ORD

BNEORD

Brisbane

Sat 15/11

19:50-19:30

3 stops39h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 15/12

15:40-08:45

1 stop25h 05m

$1,392

BrisbaneChicago

BNE - ORD

BNEORD

Brisbane

Tue 7/10

20:05-06:01

1 stop24h 56m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 14/10

11:17-05:25

1 stop27h 08m

$1,558

BrisbaneChicago

BNE - ORD

BNEORD

Brisbane

Tue 7/10

10:30-19:35

2 stops24h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 14/10

13:05-06:30

2 stops26h 25m

$1,564

BrisbaneChicago

BNE - ORD

BNEORD

Brisbane

Wed 8/10

10:30-19:35

2 stops24h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 15/10

16:40-06:30

2 stops22h 50m

$1,567

BrisbaneChicago

BNE - ORD

BNEORD

Brisbane

Wed 12/11

00:10-13:00

1 stop28h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 29/11

14:40-10:30

1 stop27h 50m

$1,667

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Showing 1-10 of 20 resultsSorted by cheapest first

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Queensland to Chicago

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

Prices

Airlines

Other information

What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

If you don’t want to visit Chicago in February, then you should wait until March to fly from Queensland, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,496.

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 $1,734. Flights from Queensland to Chicago on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $2,329. 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 $1,936. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of $2,248.

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 $1,721 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 $1,308 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Queensland to Chicago flights?

You could potentially save up to 30% on your flight if you consider stops on a Queensland to Chicago flight.

Cheap Queensland to Chicago flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Queensland to Chicago

Direct flights	None

There are no direct flights from Queensland to Chicago. There are no popular flight routes from Queensland to Chicago.

Search flight deals

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 6 operators available for flights from Queensland to Chicago as of September 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.

Best airlines flying from Queensland to Chicago

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Queensland to Chicago with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $962	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 905 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,235	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $1,317	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,000 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $1,471	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 993 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,616	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 505 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,954	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,937 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

Why use momondo?

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

Finding the right flight to Chicago from Queensland is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Chicago quick and easy, saving you time and money.

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?

momondo helps you find the best flight between Queensland and Chicago by providing filters to narrow your choice of flights to those matching your criteria. You can select flights based on numerous factors such as price, departure and landing times, airport and airline.

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

If you are not ready to book a flight from Queensland to Chicago now, use our insights above to find helpful tips or alternatively set up a price alert, where momondo will track prices on flights to Chicago and let you know when they change.