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Cheapest return fare
$1,337
Typical prices: $1,297-$1,818
Qantas Airways
Mon 31/8Mon 7/6
MEL - ORD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$887
Typical prices: $1,566-$1,623
Multiple Airlines
Wed 14/10
MEL - ORD • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Melbourne and O'Hare Intl. You’ll need at least 1 connection.
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Top stopover airports
Nadi (NAN)
Cheapest • Avg $1,371 (return)
Nadi (NAN)
Shortest trip • 17h 00m (one-way)
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When to travel
August
Cheapest • 26% price drop
May
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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to O'Hare Intl (MEL-ORD)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Melbourne to O'Hare Intl

Mon, 31 Aug - Mon, 7 Jun
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09:45 - 16:51MEL  Melbourne-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
22h 06m1 stop Los Angeles
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15:23 - 06:45ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEL Melbourne
24h 22m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,337Qantas Airways
Mon, 31 Aug - Mon, 7 Jun
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09:45 - 15:54MEL  Melbourne-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
21h 09m1 stop Los Angeles
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09:09 - 06:45ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEL Melbourne
30h 36m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,367Qantas Airways
Wed, 18 Nov - Fri, 11 Dec
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08:15 - 20:37MEL  Melbourne-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
29h 22m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles
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12:45 - 08:55ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEL Melbourne
27h 10m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl
$1,795Air New Zealand
Fri, 4 Sep - Mon, 14 Sep
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08:35 - 00:59MEL  Melbourne-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
31h 24m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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16:40 - 10:55ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEL Melbourne
27h 15m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl
$1,795Air New Zealand
Thu, 8 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
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23:45 - 15:05MEL  Melbourne-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
31h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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19:20 - 23:05ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEL Melbourne
35h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,857Multiple Airlines
Wed, 16 Sep - Wed, 23 Sep
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:45 - 15:05MEL  Melbourne-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
31h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:20 - 22:05ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEL Melbourne
35h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,912Multiple Airlines
Wed, 30 Sep - Wed, 7 Oct
Cathay Pacific Logo
07:25 - 13:55MEL  Melbourne-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
45h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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16:15 - 12:15ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEL Melbourne
28h 00m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$2,082Cathay Pacific
Mon, 31 Aug - Mon, 7 Jun
American Airlines Logo
09:45 - 18:01MEL  Melbourne-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
23h 16m2 stops Los Angeles Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
14:30 - 05:00ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEL Melbourne
23h 30m2 stops Grand Rapids Gerald R. Ford Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
$2,164American Airlines
Mon, 31 Aug - Mon, 7 Jun
American Airlines Logo
09:45 - 18:01MEL  Melbourne-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
23h 16m2 stops Los Angeles Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
American Airlines Logo
15:50 - 05:00ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEL Melbourne
22h 10m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$2,164American Airlines
Wed, 30 Sep - Wed, 7 Oct
Cathay Pacific Logo
23:45 - 13:55MEL  Melbourne-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
29h 10m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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16:15 - 15:50ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEL Melbourne
31h 35m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Brisbane
$2,169Cathay Pacific
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Melbourne to O'Hare Intl flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Melbourne to O'Hare Intl to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from Melbourne Airport usually cost between $1,470 and $1,773 in August.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,337 on Qantas Airways (31 Aug–7 June).

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

The cheapest month for flights from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is August, where tickets cost $1,346 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are January and November, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $2,463 and $2,439 respectively.

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Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$886
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 36% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 18% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Melbourne to O'Hare Intl

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FAQs for booking Melbourne to Chicago O'Hare Airport flights

  • What is the cheapest flight from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport was $886 for a one-way ticket and $1,337 for a return.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Melbourne to Chicago O'Hare Airport?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Melbourne to Chicago O'Hare Airport?

    oneworld, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Melbourne and Chicago O'Hare Airport, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Melbourne to Chicago, Air New Zealand or Cathay Pacific?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Melbourne to Chicago are Air New Zealand and Cathay Pacific. With an average price for the route of $1,532 and an overall rating of 8.0, Air New Zealand is the most popular choice. Cathay Pacific is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $1,957 and an overall rating of 7.6.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Melbourne to Chicago O'Hare Airport?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Melbourne to Chicago O'Hare Airport.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Melbourne to Chicago O'Hare Airport?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Chicago O'Hare Airport from Melbourne is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Melbourne to Chicago O'Hare Airport?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Chicago O'Hare Airport with an airline and back to Melbourne with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Melbourne to Chicago O'Hare Airport?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Chicago O'Hare Airport from Melbourne up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Information on your arrival and departure airports

Melbourne (MEL)
O'Hare Intl (ORD)