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Cheapest return flight
$1,482
Typical prices: $2,038-$2,948
Philippine Airlines
Fri 9/11Fri 23/11
PER - ORD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$1,159
Typical prices: $1,128-$1,751
Multiple Airlines
Wed 21/11
PER - ORD • 2 stops
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Perth and Chicago. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 35% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $2,093 (return)
Shortest trip • 27h 36m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Perth to Chicago (PER-CHI)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent return flight deals from Perth to Chicago

Mon, 9 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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08:35 - 16:55PER  Perth-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
22h 20m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
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22:45 - 07:20ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-PER Perth
42h 35m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
$1,482Philippine Airlines
2 days ago
Mon, 9 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
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08:35 - 16:55PER  Perth-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
22h 20m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
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22:45 - 07:20ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-PER Perth
42h 35m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
$1,529Philippine Airlines
3+ days ago
Mon, 9 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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08:35 - 16:55PER  Perth-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
22h 20m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
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22:45 - 07:20ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-PER Perth
42h 35m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
$1,574Philippine Airlines
1 day ago
Mon, 15 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb
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17:50 - 08:30PER  Perth-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
52h 40m2 stops Singapore Changi Incheon Intl
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11:10 - 08:25ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-PER Perth
31h 15m2 stops Incheon Intl Singapore Changi
$1,787Multiple Airlines
9 hours ago
Mon, 15 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb
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23:10 - 08:30PER  Perth-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
47h 20m3 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Singapore Changi Incheon Intl
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11:10 - 05:50ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-PER Perth
52h 40m3 stops Incheon Intl Singapore Changi Kuala Lumpur Intl
$1,928Multiple Airlines
9 hours ago
Mon, 9 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
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08:35 - 05:40PER  Perth-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
35h 05m2 stops Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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22:45 - 07:20ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-PER Perth
42h 35m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
$2,172Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Mon, 9 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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08:40 - 16:55PER  Perth-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
22h 15m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
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18:30 - 15:25ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-PER Perth
30h 55m3 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Stockholm Arlanda Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
$2,219Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Mon, 15 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb
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08:35 - 16:55PER  Perth-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
22h 20m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
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14:10 - 06:55ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-PER Perth
26h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$2,252Multiple Airlines
9 hours ago
Tue, 24 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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00:25 - 12:30PER  Perth-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
26h 05m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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14:10 - 22:55ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-PER Perth
42h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$2,894Cathay Pacific
3+ days ago
Mon, 9 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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08:30 - 12:30PER  Perth-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
42h 00m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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15:16 - 06:55ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-PER Perth
49h 39m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Hong Kong Intl
$3,084Cathay Pacific
2 days ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Perth to Chicago flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Perth to Chicago?

Return flights from Perth to Chicago typically range from $2,038 to $2,948. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,482 on Philippine Airlines.

What is the cheapest Perth to Chicago flight route?

There's little price difference between Perth to Chicago routes. They average around $2,467 return, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Perth to Chicago?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Perth to Chicago. It's 12% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Perth to Chicago?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Perth to Chicago at $1,605 return.
•January ($2,684) and July ($2,669) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 67% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Perth to Chicago flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$1,159
Beat the crowds with an average 77% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 85% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Perth to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

When to book flights from Perth to Chicago

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Perth to Chicago based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Perth to Chicago 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 Perth to Chicago?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Perth to Chicago:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Perth to Chicago?

    A direct flight from Perth to Chicago takes 00m, covering 28,393 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Perth to Chicago?

    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 Perth to Chicago flight?

    Return flights from Perth to Chicago range from $2,038 to $2,948, with an average of $2,467 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,038 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Perth to Chicago changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,482 to $7,375. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Perth to Chicago looking right now?

    One-way fares from Perth to Chicago are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,801, which is 42% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car hire options are available in Chicago?

    Since Chicago is served by multiple airports, car hire options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) – daily rates from around $90:

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

    Near Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) – daily rates from around $119:

    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Rent-A-Wreck

    Near Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD) – daily rates from around $116:

    • Alamo
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Budget
    • Avis
    • National

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Perth to Chicago?

    Flights from Perth to Chicago usually depart from Perth (PER) and may arrive at several airports in Chicago area, including Chicago Midway (MDW), Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and Chicago Greater Rockford (RFD).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Perth to Chicago pass through?

    One-stop flights from Perth to Chicago most commonly connect through:

    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 56% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 28% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 8% of one-stop connections
    • Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) – 6% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Perth to Chicago?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 21% on flights from Perth to Chicago. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $2,188 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $2,752, a difference of $564.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Perth to Chicago?

    Flying via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 27h 36m, compared to 29h 08m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 31h 05m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What is the time difference between Perth and Chicago?

    Chicago is 13 hours behind Perth (Central Time vs Western Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Chicago?

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

Your guide to booking Perth to Chicago 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $2,188, about $564 less than Thursday fares (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Perth to Chicago trip for February. Fares historically average $1,605 return in that month – typically $1,078 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Chicago Midway Airport.

    • DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago Midway Airport
    • Skylark Motel Chicago Midway Airport

More options for your flight from Perth to Chicago

Complete your trip to Chicago with a hotel stay or car hire