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Cheap flights from Chicago to Melbourne from $794

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Cheap return flights

KAYAK's recommended return flight deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Chicago to Melbourne.
11:53 - 11:30ORD-MEL
32h 37m2 stops
12:55 - 06:42MEL-ORD
32h 47m2 stops
$1,549
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Tue, 6 May - Tue, 13 May
11:53 - 12:15ORD-MEL
33h 22m2 stops
12:55 - 06:42MEL-ORD
32h 47m2 stops
$1,581
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Sat, 3 May - Sat, 10 May
11:53 - 11:30ORD-MEL
32h 37m2 stops
12:55 - 05:25MEL-ORD
31h 30m3 stops
$1,605
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Tue, 6 May - Tue, 13 May
17:38 - 10:35ORD-MEL
25h 57m2 stops
06:00 - 15:55MEL-ORD
24h 55m2 stops
$1,699Qantas Airways
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Tue, 13 May - Sun, 25 May
19:13 - 10:20ORD-MEL
24h 07m2 stops
14:30 - 23:35MEL-ORD
24h 05m2 stops
$1,720Qantas Airways
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Sun, 25 May - Tue, 17 Jun
15:35 - 11:05ORD-MEL
28h 30m2 stops
06:00 - 14:49MEL-ORD
23h 49m2 stops
$1,895Air Canada
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Mon, 23 Jun - Wed, 16 Jul
15:35 - 11:35ORD-MEL
29h 00m2 stops
18:40 - 14:49MEL-ORD
35h 09m2 stops
$1,899Air Canada
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Sun, 3 Aug - Sat, 23 Aug
16:48 - 08:15ORD-MEL
24h 27m1 stop
10:55 - 17:02MEL-ORD
21h 07m1 stop
$2,291United Airlines
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Sun, 25 May - Wed, 18 Jun
16:20 - 08:15ORD-MEL
24h 55m2 stops
10:55 - 23:13MEL-ORD
27h 18m1 stop
$2,299United Airlines
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Mon, 16 Jun - Tue, 12 Aug
16:09 - 10:50ORD-MEL
27h 41m2 stops
08:35 - 21:28MEL-ORD
27h 53m2 stops
$2,470Air New Zealand
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Tue, 22 Apr - Tue, 29 Apr

Air Canada flights from Chicago to Melbourne

Our best Air Canada deals on Chicago to Melbourne flight tickets
Air Canada
23 June
ORD15:35Chicago O'Hare Intl
28h 30m
2 stops
MEL11:05Melbourne
16 July
MEL06:00Melbourne
23h 49m
2 stops
ORD14:49Chicago O'Hare Intl
Air Canada
3 Aug
ORD15:35Chicago O'Hare Intl
29h 00m
2 stops
MEL11:35Melbourne
23 Aug
MEL18:40Melbourne
35h 09m
2 stops
ORD14:49Chicago O'Hare Intl
Air Canada
23 June
ORD14:00Chicago O'Hare Intl
30h 05m
3 stops
MEL11:05Melbourne
16 July
MEL06:00Melbourne
23h 49m
2 stops
ORD14:49Chicago O'Hare Intl

Cathay Pacific flights from Chicago to Melbourne

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Chicago to Melbourne flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
14 Apr
ORD16:00Chicago O'Hare Intl
39h 15m
1 stop
MEL22:15Melbourne
28 Apr
MEL07:25Melbourne
46h 00m
1 stop
ORD14:25Chicago O'Hare Intl
Cathay Pacific
5 Apr
ORD16:00Chicago O'Hare Intl
28h 15m
1 stop
MEL11:15Melbourne
15 Apr
MEL23:45Melbourne
29h 40m
1 stop
ORD14:25Chicago O'Hare Intl
Cathay Pacific
5 Apr
ORD16:00Chicago O'Hare Intl
28h 15m
1 stop
MEL11:15Melbourne
15 Apr
MEL07:25Melbourne
46h 00m
1 stop
ORD14:25Chicago O'Hare Intl

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago to Melbourne

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chicago and Melbourne?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Melbourne. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,764. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of March, then flying in July is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $2,038.

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

Our data shows that Thursday is the least expensive day to fly to Melbourne. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $0. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Melbourne on Sunday is $2,851.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Melbourne is in the morning. Flights from Chicago to Melbourne during this time can be as low as $0. Flights to Melbourne are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $2,685. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne from Chicago when booking 13 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne for around $2,078 when searching 13 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne from Chicago for as low as $1,591 on momondo.

Cheap Chicago to Melbourne flight deals and tips

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Best price found

$794

Fastest flight time

21h 15m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Melbourne

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Melbourne from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $794. The best return flight deal from Chicago to Melbourne found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,549.
The fastest flight from Chicago to Melbourne takes 21h 15m
There are no direct flights from Chicago to Melbourne. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport - Melbourne Airport, Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport - Melbourne Avalon Airport and Chicago Midway Airport - Melbourne Airport.
There are 2 airports near Melbourne: Melbourne Avalon (AVV), Melbourne (MEL)

  • How far is Chicago to Melbourne by plane?

    The distance between Chicago and Melbourne is about 15561.6 km. 21h 15m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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

    Prices for flights from Chicago to Melbourne were last updated today.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Melbourne?

    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 Chicago to Melbourne.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Melbourne 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.


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

It is quick and easy to find Chicago to Melbourne flights 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 Melbourne that suits you.

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

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Melbourne from Chicago with this policy.

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

Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Melbourne from Chicago.

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