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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

If you don’t want to visit Chicago in March, then you should wait until February to fly from Australia, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,604.

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 $1,789. Flights from Australia to Chicago on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around $2,106. 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 Australia 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 $1,786. Flights in the morning are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of $1,976.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from Australia when booking 20 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around $1,879 when searching 20 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from Australia for as low as $1,630 on momondo.

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO CHICAGO FROM SYDNEYMarch15% cheaperFlying from Sydney to Chicago costs on average just $1,595 in March
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO CHICAGO FROM SYDNEYDecember32% more expensiveIt costs about $2,487 for flights to Chicago from Sydney in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO CHICAGO FROM SYDNEYDecember256% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Chicago from Sydney in December than any other month

Cheap Chicago flight deals and tips

Summary info about Chicago flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

$660

Best Round-Trip Price

$1,055

Fastest flight time

20h 40m

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The best one-way flight price to Chicago from Australia in the last 72 hours is $660 (Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl).
The best round-trip flight price to Chicago from Australia in the last 72 hours is $1,055 (Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl).
The fastest flight to Chicago from Australia takes 20h 40m (Sydney Kingsford Smith to Chicago O'Hare Intl).
December has the highest demand for flights to Chicago, with a 19% price increase on average.

Frequently asked questions about flying to Chicago

When is it best to fly to Chicago to go sightseeing?

Sights like Cloud Gate are most enjoyable in months with moderate weather conditions like May or June. Plan your flight to Chicago for those months.

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

We recommend purchasing flights from Australia to Chicago 164 days ahead of your departure date because this is when momondo users tend to see the best flight rates. On average, our users have found flights to Chicago for $1,874. In the past 72 hours, momondo users found flights from Australia to Chicago for as low as $1,128.

Is there an alternative airport near Chicago?

Finding an alternative and possibly cheaper destination airport near Chicago is possible. If you are planning a flight to Chicago, consider booking flights to Chicago Midway Airport (14 km from Chicago city centre).

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Chicago?

You can find deals at Chicago Midway Airport for $309 on average, but that price can change based on your departure airport. To save money, try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Chicago?

The best price found on momondo to Chicago was $222/pp from Los Angeles, which is 28% cheaper than the average flight price to Chicago. To find the cheapest price to Chicago from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

Are there flights to West Town?

Yes. To go to West Town, book a flight to Chicago O'Hare Intl which is in Chicago and is about 21.4 km away from West Town.

What’s the closest airport to River North?

The closest airport to River North is 24.1 km away - Chicago’s Chicago O'Hare Intl airport.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Chicago?

Prices for flights to Chicago refresh daily.

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How old do you have to be to fly 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 to Chicago.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Chicago can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Chicago. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.


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

It is quick and easy to find flights to Chicago on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to Chicago that suits you.

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

Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for flights to Chicago to just show those with flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights to Chicago?

momondo offers useful filters to help you find the right flight. Choose specific flight times, airports or even what payment method you prefer. We have numerous options to help you book your ideal flight to Chicago.

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Cheapest flight routes to Chicago

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DepartingDestinationBest TimeBest Price
BrisbaneChicago19h 16m$1,055
SydneyChicago21h 32m$1,122
CoolangattaChicago25h 46m$1,496
CairnsChicago24h 19m$1,522
MelbourneChicago38h 36m$1,554
AdelaideChicago25h 34m$1,611
TownsvilleChicago44h 51m$1,805
PerthChicago29h 40m$1,816