Cheap flights from Illinois to Brisbane from $859

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 8/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — BNE
15 Jan — 22 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Brisbane

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Cheapest flights from Illinois to Brisbane
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Brisbane. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 December 2025.

Sat 27/1222:10ORD - BNE
1 stop41h 20mUnited Airlines
Mon 19/111:40BNE - ORD
1 stop21h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/12$2,669
Tue 23/1219:59ORD - BNE
2 stops44h 21mDelta
Fri 23/110:40BNE - ORD
2 stops24h 09mDelta
Deal found 15/12$2,728
Sat 27/1222:10ORD - BNE
1 stop41h 20mUnited Airlines
Sat 17/111:40BNE - ORD
1 stop25h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 14/12$2,744
Sat 27/1220:30ORD - BNE
2 stops44h 15mAir Canada
Sat 17/110:45BNE - ORD
2 stops22h 18mAir Canada
Deal found 13/12$2,803
Sat 20/1221:04ORD - BNE
1 stop40h 41mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/122:55BNE - ORD
2 stops32h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/12$2,945
Wed 24/1212:45ORD - BNE
1 stop26h 45mUnited Airlines
Thu 8/111:40BNE - ORD
1 stop25h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/12$2,987
Sat 27/1207:05ORD - BNE
2 stops33h 40mAir Canada
Mon 19/105:35BNE - ORD
3 stops30h 10mAir Canada
Deal found 14/12$3,073
Wed 24/1215:29MDW - BNE
2 stops24h 51mDelta
Wed 31/1211:05BNE - MDW
2 stops27h 17mDelta
Deal found 15/12$3,181
Thu 25/1216:15MDW - BNE
2 stops36h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/122:35BNE - MDW
2 stops34h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/12$5,534
Sat 20/1219:00MDW - BNE
2 stops33h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/122:35BNE - MDW
2 stops34h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/12$5,963
Sun 21/1212:40MDW - BNE
2 stops39h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/122:35BNE - MDW
2 stops34h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/12$6,131

Find flight deals from Illinois to Brisbane

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Illinois to Brisbane flight deals. Data was last updated 16 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,425

One-way from

$859

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$3,252
27/1-3/2
  • 27/1-3/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 50h 43m total
  • Illinois to Brisbane
8/4
  • 8/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 48m total
  • Illinois to Brisbane
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($543 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($190 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Illinois to Brisbane 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 16 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Illinois to Brisbane that are best for you.

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Illinois

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoBrisbane

ORD - BNE

ORDBNE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/2

08:45-08:45

2 stops32h 00m

Brisbane

Sun 22/2

10:45-14:41

1 stop19h 56m

$1,440

St. LouisBrisbane

STL - BNE

STLBNE

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 19/5

13:00-07:05

2 stops27h 05m

Brisbane

Tue 26/5

10:00-20:05

2 stops25h 05m

$1,449

St. LouisBrisbane

STL - BNE

STLBNE

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 27/1

16:15-08:45

2 stops24h 30m

Brisbane

Tue 3/2

06:10-15:15

3 stops49h 05m

$1,450

St. LouisBrisbane

STL - BNE

STLBNE

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 29/1

16:05-08:45

2 stops48h 40m

Brisbane

Thu 5/2

10:45-15:29

2 stops44h 44m

$1,479

St. LouisBrisbane

STL - BNE

STLBNE

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 29/1

16:05-08:45

2 stops24h 40m

Brisbane

Thu 5/2

06:10-15:29

3 stops49h 19m

$1,505

ChicagoBrisbane

ORD - BNE

ORDBNE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 18/2

15:35-08:45

1 stop25h 10m

Brisbane

Fri 27/2

10:45-16:38

1 stop21h 53m

$1,505

St. LouisBrisbane

STL - BNE

STLBNE

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 27/1

11:55-06:30

1 stop26h 35m

Brisbane

Tue 3/2

19:40-23:59

1 stop20h 19m

$1,529

St. LouisBrisbane

STL - BNE

STLBNE

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 29/1

09:34-06:30

1 stop28h 56m

Brisbane

Thu 5/2

19:40-23:59

1 stop20h 19m

$1,539

St. LouisBrisbane

STL - BNE

STLBNE

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 5/2

18:00-08:45

2 stops46h 45m

Brisbane

Fri 20/2

10:45-16:58

2 stops22h 13m

$1,553

St. LouisBrisbane

STL - BNE

STLBNE

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 9/3

15:23-06:30

2 stops24h 07m

Brisbane

Mon 23/3

10:40-22:25

1 stop26h 45m

$1,563

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Illinois to Brisbane

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Illinois to Brisbane?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Brisbane (average of $946). Flying from Illinois to Brisbane in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,687). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IL to BNE?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois to Brisbane. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 16 December 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Illinois to Brisbane at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 24% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Illinois to Brisbane. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Brisbane from Illinois?

    Brisbane (BNE), located 12.3 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Illinois to Brisbane.

  • How long is the flight from Illinois to Brisbane?

    Airlines like Air Canada and Delta fly from Illinois to Brisbane in about 26h 31m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 5h 29m. There are 14331 km between Illinois and Brisbane. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Illinois to Brisbane?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Illinois to Brisbane that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Illinois to Brisbane flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Illinois to Brisbane?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Illinois to Brisbane.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Illinois to Brisbane?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois to Brisbane by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Illinois to Brisbane?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Brisbane (average of $946). Flying from Illinois to Brisbane in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,687). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,350Average$2,209FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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