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Cheapest return flight
$1,521
Typical prices: $1,606-$2,231
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Sat 20/1Fri 26/1
BNE - ORD • 3 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$1,450
Typical prices: $1,113-$1,487
Multiple Airlines
Tue 18/12
BNE - ORD • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Brisbane and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 27% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL)
Cheapest • Avg $1,589 (return)
San Francisco (SFO)
Shortest trip • 21h 05m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Brisbane to Chicago (BNE-ORD)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Brisbane to O'Hare Intl

Wed, 20 Jan - Tue, 26 Jan
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11:25 - 06:10BNE  Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
34h 45m3 stops Nadi Los Angeles Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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06:00 - 10:15ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BNE Brisbane
36h 15m3 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles Nadi
$1,521Multiple Airlines
Tue, 24 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
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11:25 - 06:14BNE  Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
34h 49m2 stops Nadi Los Angeles
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07:00 - 10:15ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BNE Brisbane
35h 15m3 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles Nadi
$1,558Multiple Airlines
Tue, 24 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
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11:25 - 05:10BNE  Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
33h 45m3 stops Nadi Los Angeles Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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07:00 - 10:15ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BNE Brisbane
35h 15m3 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles Nadi
$1,574Multiple Airlines
Wed, 20 Jan - Tue, 26 Jan
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08:20 - 20:40BNE  Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
28h 20m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles
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14:22 - 17:00ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BNE Brisbane
34h 38m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl
$2,013Air New Zealand
Wed, 20 Jan - Tue, 26 Jan
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08:20 - 20:40BNE  Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
28h 20m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles
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12:40 - 10:00ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BNE Brisbane
29h 20m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl
$2,087Air New Zealand
Tue, 1 Dec - Fri, 1 Jan
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11:15 - 05:01BNE  Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
33h 46m2 stops Auckland Intl Honolulu
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06:00 - 07:00ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BNE Brisbane
33h 00m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl
$2,500Air New Zealand
Wed, 20 Jan - Tue, 26 Jan
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06:05 - 19:58BNE  Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
29h 53m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
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10:33 - 08:45ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BNE Brisbane
30h 12m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Vancouver Intl
$2,764Air Canada
Thu, 19 Nov - Thu, 10 Dec
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06:35 - 19:58BNE  Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
29h 23m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
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13:57 - 08:45ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BNE Brisbane
26h 48m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl
$2,845Air Canada
Sat, 26 Dec - Tue, 26 Jan
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13:10 - 18:22BNE  Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
21h 12m1 stop Los Angeles
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14:52 - 06:30ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BNE Brisbane
23h 38m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$3,043Qantas Airways
Sat, 26 Dec - Tue, 26 Jan
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09:40 - 15:59BNE  Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
22h 19m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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15:52 - 06:30ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BNE Brisbane
22h 38m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$3,057Qantas Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. It's 15% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 14% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport at $1,376 return.
•August ($2,284) and July ($2,170) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 65% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$1,450
Beat the crowds with an average 62% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 54% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

When to book flights from Brisbane to O'Hare Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Brisbane to O'Hare Intl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    A direct flight from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 23,044 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight?

    Return flights from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport range from $1,606 to $2,231, with an average of $1,894 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,606 counts as a good deal.

  • How are flight prices from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $2,617, which is 106% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD)?

    Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $24 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Ace
    • Dollar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Flights from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport usually depart from Brisbane (BNE) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Vancouver Intl (YVR) – 40% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) – 19% of one-stop connections
    • Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) – 8% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 26% on flights from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $1,621 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $2,170, a difference of $550.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Flying via San Francisco (SFO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 21h 05m, compared to 21h 34m via Vancouver Intl (YVR) and 21h 47m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Brisbane and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is 15 hours behind Brisbane (Central Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are River North, Millennium Park, and Chicago Water Tower. These are among the most viewed places in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Sunday flights average $1,621, about $550 less than Thursday fares (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $1,376 return in that month – typically $908 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).

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