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Cheap flights from Australia to Chicago from $725

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
SYD — CHI
24 Mar — 31 Mar1
1 adult
Sun 24/3
Sun 31/3

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

To save on the cost of your flight from Australia to Chicago, book at least 57 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 63% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $2,485 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $3,029.

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

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, October can be a great choice for travel to Chicago. Flights to Chicago from Australia in October are about $2,441 on average during October, but can be found for as low as $1,575.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Australia to Chicago (AU - CHI)?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Australia to Chicago as you normally would.

Cheap ANA flights from Australia to Chicago

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by ANA for the route between Australia and Chicago. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 651,626 searches. Data last updated 19 March 2024.
Consider these cheap ANA flights we've found departing from Australia to Chicago. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
Wed 4/911:50SYD - ORD
2 stops32h 38mANA
Tue 1/1017:45ORD - SYD
1 stop24h 40mANA
Deal found 17/3$1,301
Wed 4/911:50SYD - ORD
1 stop42h 05mANA
Wed 2/1017:45ORD - SYD
1 stop34h 30mANA
Deal found 17/3$1,408
Sun 9/611:50SYD - ORD
2 stops32h 32mANA
Wed 10/717:45ORD - SYD
1 stop34h 30mANA
Deal found 18/3$1,486
Sun 28/420:55SYD - ORD
1 stop26h 45mANA
Tue 7/507:10ORD - SYD
2 stops59h 15mANA
Deal found 17/3$1,490
Mon 2/911:50SYD - ORD
2 stops32h 38mANA
Wed 2/1017:45ORD - SYD
1 stop34h 30mANA
Deal found 17/3$1,559
Sun 1/911:50SYD - ORD
2 stops32h 38mANA
Tue 1/1017:45ORD - SYD
1 stop24h 40mANA
Deal found 17/3$1,566
Mon 29/420:55SYD - ORD
1 stop33h 00mANA
Wed 8/507:10ORD - SYD
2 stops45h 05mANA
Deal found 17/3$1,582
Sun 28/420:55SYD - ORD
1 stop26h 45mANA
Tue 7/517:45ORD - SYD
1 stop24h 40mANA
Deal found 17/3$1,638
Wed 4/911:50SYD - ORD
2 stops32h 38mANA
Thu 3/1017:45ORD - SYD
1 stop34h 30mANA
Deal found 17/3$1,665

Cheap Air Canada flights from Australia to Chicago

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Air Canada for the route between Australia and Chicago. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 651,626 searches. Data last updated 19 March 2024.
Have a look at some of the cheapest available Air Canada flights departing from Australia and landing in Chicago. Make sure to examine the flight information before completing your reservation.
Thu 18/410:00BNE - ORD
1 stop20h 49mAir Canada
Tue 14/510:55ORD - BNE
2 stops29h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 17/3$1,716
Wed 17/410:00BNE - ORD
1 stop24h 58mAir Canada
Sun 12/521:15ORD - BNE
2 stops42h 45mAir Canada
Deal found 17/3$1,725
Sun 28/409:20SYD - ORD
2 stops25h 46mAir Canada
Tue 7/510:55ORD - SYD
2 stops29h 25mAir Canada
Deal found 17/3$1,757
Sat 20/410:00BNE - ORD
2 stops22h 10mAir Canada
Thu 16/508:45ORD - BNE
2 stops31h 15mAir Canada
Deal found 17/3$1,760
Sat 20/410:00BNE - ORD
1 stop20h 42mAir Canada
Sun 12/521:15ORD - BNE
2 stops42h 45mAir Canada
Deal found 17/3$1,769
Tue 30/407:00SYD - ORD
2 stops23h 49mAir Canada
Wed 8/510:55ORD - SYD
2 stops29h 25mAir Canada
Deal found 17/3$1,793
Tue 30/407:00SYD - ORD
2 stops23h 49mAir Canada
Wed 8/508:45ORD - SYD
3 stops31h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 17/3$1,802
Sat 20/410:00BNE - ORD
1 stop20h 42mAir Canada
Fri 10/510:55ORD - BNE
2 stops29h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 17/3$1,806
Mon 15/410:00BNE - ORD
1 stop20h 49mAir Canada
Tue 14/510:55ORD - BNE
2 stops29h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 17/3$1,865

Cheap Australia to Chicago flights in March & April 2024

Find cheap flight options from Australia to Chicago specifically for the months of March and April 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 651,626 searches. Prices were last updated on 19 March 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Australia to Chicago in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Mon 29/420:55SYD - ORD
1 stop33h 00mANA
Wed 8/507:10ORD - SYD
2 stops45h 05mANA
Deal found 17/3$1,582
Tue 30/420:55SYD - ORD
1 stop26h 45mANA
Thu 9/507:10ORD - SYD
2 stops35h 15mANA
Deal found 18/3$1,694
Tue 30/407:00SYD - ORD
2 stops23h 49mAir Canada
Thu 9/508:45ORD - SYD
2 stops31h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 18/3$1,816
Tue 30/407:00SYD - ORD
2 stops23h 49mAir Canada
Thu 9/508:45ORD - SYD
3 stops31h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 18/3$1,825
Thu 18/410:00BNE - ORD
1 stop20h 49mAir Canada
Tue 14/510:55ORD - BNE
2 stops29h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 18/3$1,877
Wed 17/410:00BNE - ORD
1 stop24h 58mAir Canada
Sun 12/521:15ORD - BNE
2 stops42h 45mAir Canada
Deal found 18/3$1,886
Wed 17/423:55PER - ORD
1 stop27h 30mCathay Pacific
Tue 23/416:05ORD - PER
1 stop41h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 18/3$1,889
Tue 30/407:00SYD - ORD
2 stops23h 49mAir Canada
Wed 8/510:55ORD - SYD
2 stops29h 25mAir Canada
Deal found 18/3$1,897
Tue 16/408:40BNE - ORD
1 stop40h 10mKorean Air
Tue 23/412:20ORD - BNE
1 stop27h 25mKorean Air
Deal found 18/3$1,898

Australia to Chicago 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Australia and Chicago in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 651,626 searches. Data last updated 19 March 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Australia to Chicago in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Wed 9/1012:50SYD - ORD
2 stops32h 13mANA
Tue 22/1017:45ORD - SYD
1 stop24h 40mANA
Deal found 18/3$1,301
Wed 9/1012:50SYD - ORD
2 stops32h 13mANA
Tue 22/1017:45ORD - SYD
1 stop34h 30mANA
Deal found 18/3$1,303
Wed 9/1012:50SYD - ORD
2 stops32h 13mANA
Tue 22/1021:05ORD - SYD
2 stops55h 10mANA
Deal found 18/3$1,396
Wed 9/1012:50SYD - ORD
2 stops32h 13mANA
Tue 22/1007:15ORD - SYD
2 stops45h 00mANA
Deal found 18/3$1,417
Sun 9/611:50SYD - ORD
2 stops32h 32mANA
Wed 10/717:45ORD - SYD
1 stop34h 30mANA
Deal found 18/3$1,486
Mon 29/420:55SYD - ORD
1 stop33h 00mANA
Wed 8/507:10ORD - SYD
2 stops45h 05mANA
Deal found 17/3$1,582
Mon 26/820:55SYD - ORD
1 stop26h 45mANA
Fri 13/907:10ORD - SYD
2 stops35h 15mANA
Deal found 18/3$1,688
Tue 30/420:55SYD - ORD
1 stop26h 45mANA
Thu 9/507:10ORD - SYD
2 stops35h 15mANA
Deal found 18/3$1,694
Sun 9/611:50SYD - ORD
2 stops32h 32mANA
Wed 10/719:35ORD - SYD
2 stops46h 50mANA
Deal found 18/3$1,760

Australia to Chicago flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Australia to Chicago for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 651,626 searches. Data last updated 19 March 2024.
Have a look at some of the flights available from Australia to Chicago departing last-minute. Users should double check the flight they book to ensure it matches the day, time, and destination they're looking for.
Mon 25/315:35MEL - ORD
1 stop38h 25mCathay Pacific
Sun 7/416:05ORD - MEL
1 stop28h 10mCathay Pacific
Deal found 17/3$2,115
Mon 25/315:35MEL - ORD
1 stop38h 25mCathay Pacific
Sun 7/416:05ORD - MEL
2 stops33h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 17/3$2,202
Mon 25/315:35MEL - ORD
1 stop38h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 29/418:45ORD - MEL
2 stops36h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/3$2,228
Wed 27/315:15SYD - ORD
1 stop38h 45mCathay Pacific
Tue 4/616:05ORD - SYD
1 stop25h 40mCathay Pacific
Deal found 17/3$2,240
Wed 27/315:15SYD - ORD
1 stop38h 45mCathay Pacific
Tue 4/616:05ORD - SYD
2 stops34h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 17/3$2,299
Tue 26/319:30MEL - ORD
2 stops58h 30mCathay Pacific
Fri 26/416:05ORD - MEL
1 stop39h 10mCathay Pacific
Deal found 17/3$2,421
Tue 26/319:30MEL - ORD
2 stops58h 30mCathay Pacific
Fri 26/416:05ORD - MEL
2 stops33h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 17/3$2,427
Wed 27/317:00SYD - ORD
2 stops37h 00mCathay Pacific
Tue 4/616:05ORD - SYD
2 stops34h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 17/3$2,441
Mon 25/315:35MEL - ORD
1 stop38h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/406:00ORD - MEL
3 stops45h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/3$2,490

One-way flights to Chicago from Australia

Search for one-way flight options from Australia to Chicago. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 651,626 searches. Data last updated 19 March 2024.
Users in need of a one-way flight from Australia to Chicago can choose from these deals. Users can also find round-trip Australia to Chicago flights by using the search form above.
Mon 15/412:05BNE - ORD
3 stops56h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3$725
Thu 30/516:20SYD - ORD
3 stops34h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/3$740
Thu 18/412:05BNE - ORD
3 stops56h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/3$768
Thu 18/408:15BNE - MDW
3 stops52h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3$776
Sat 20/407:00BNE - ORD
3 stops36h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3$776
Thu 30/516:20SYD - MDW
3 stops38h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/3$777
Mon 15/412:05BNE - ORD
3 stops56h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/3$779
Sat 20/412:05BNE - ORD
3 stops31h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/3$786
Wed 17/407:00BNE - ORD
3 stops38h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3$800

Find flights from Australia to Chicago within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Australia to Chicago that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 651,626 searches. Data last updated 19 March 2024.

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$1,301 - $2,284

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Sydney Kingsford SmithChicago O'Hare Intl

SYD - ORD

SYDORD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 4/9

2 stops32h 38m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/10

1 stop24h 40m

$1,301

BrisbaneChicago O'Hare Intl

BNE - ORD

BNEORD

Brisbane

Thu 18/4

1 stop20h 49m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 14/5

2 stops29h 05m

$1,716

Sydney Kingsford SmithChicago O'Hare Intl

SYD - ORD

SYDORD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 11/6

1 stop35h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/7

2 stops31h 00m

$1,752

PerthChicago O'Hare Intl

PER - ORD

PERORD

Perth

Thu 18/4

1 stop27h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 23/4

1 stop41h 30m

$1,866

BrisbaneChicago O'Hare Intl

BNE - ORD

BNEORD

Brisbane

Tue 16/4

1 stop40h 10m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 23/4

1 stop27h 25m

$1,883

BrisbaneChicago O'Hare Intl

BNE - ORD

BNEORD

Brisbane

Tue 23/7

2 stops26h 44m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 13/8

2 stops23h 33m

$1,956

PerthChicago O'Hare Intl

PER - ORD

PERORD

Perth

Wed 17/4

2 stops34h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 23/4

2 stops47h 40m

$2,098

MelbourneChicago O'Hare Intl

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Wed 1/5

1 stop20h 22m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 12/5

2 stops34h 05m

$2,264

MelbourneChicago O'Hare Intl

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Wed 22/5

1 stop24h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/6

1 stop20h 55m

$2,284

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Deals found on 17/3

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chicago. Reviews last updated 19 March 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Australia to Chicago, such as ANA, Air Canada and Cathay Pacific. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.7
Very Good
79 reviews

Crew

8.9

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.7
Very Good
79 reviews
8.7
Very Good
79 reviews

Crew

8.9

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.6
Very Good
1,244 reviews
8.7
Very Good
79 reviews

Crew

8.9

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.5
Very Good
1,005 reviews
8.7
Very Good
79 reviews

Crew

8.9

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.4
Very Good
1,477 reviews
8.7
Very Good
79 reviews

Crew

8.9

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.4
Very Good
1,636 reviews
8.7
Very Good
79 reviews

Crew

8.9

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Australia to Chicago for under $1,400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Australia to Chicago for under $1,400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on ANA for just $1,301, but on average you can expect to pay $1,641.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Australia to Chicago for under $2,200?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Australia to Chicago within the next 7 days for less than $2,200.

  • What are the most popular routes from Australia to Chicago?

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Australia to Chicago?

  • What does SYD to ORD mean?

    This is defined as Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD). Codes like Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Australia to Chicago

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Australia to Chicago. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 651,626 searches. Data last updated 19 March 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$1,303Average$1,511FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,356Average$2,049FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,369Average$2,608FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,374Average$2,285FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,392Average$2,422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,407Average$3,001FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,435Average$2,205FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Korean AirCheapest$1,557Average$1,970FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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ANACheapest$1,596Average$1,856FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,997Average$2,613FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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