How long is the flight from Melbourne to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Departing from Melbourne to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport will take you 26h 58m. Airlines will cover a distance of 15546 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops. Find deals

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport round-trip?

Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, with prices starting at $682. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Qantas Airways and Air New Zealand, with the lowest prices starting at $1,012 and $1,143, respectively. These flights start at 60% lower than the current average price 3 months from now. Find deals

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport ranges from 43.0 - 125.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 125.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport when rainfall is around 43.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -5.0 C).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Melbourne to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Consider Qantas Airways, United Airlines or Air New Zealand when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Melbourne to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to ORD?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Melbourne to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport as you normally would.

Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to O'Hare Intl that include hotel bookings?

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Sun 28/1213:00MEL - ORD

2 stops24h 25mUnited Airlines

Mon 5/122:00ORD - MEL

1 stop42h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 27/12$1,591

Sun 28/1213:00MEL - ORD

2 stops24h 25mUnited Airlines

Sat 10/112:53ORD - MEL

2 stops27h 37mUnited Airlines

Deal found 27/12$1,665

Sun 28/1213:00MEL - ORD

1 stop21h 04mVirgin Australia

Sat 10/120:10ORD - MEL

1 stop44h 20mVirgin Australia

Deal found 27/12$2,780

Sun 28/1221:05MEL - ORD

2 stops34h 36mMultiple Airlines

Mon 5/114:00ORD - MEL

3 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/12$3,037

Sun 28/1223:55MEL - ORD

2 stops31h 46mMultiple Airlines

Sat 10/107:10ORD - MEL

3 stops36h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/12$4,145

Sun 28/1207:25MEL - ORD

2 stops24h 16mMultiple Airlines

Sun 11/113:13ORD - MEL

3 stops31h 22mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/12$4,164

Sun 28/1201:00MEL - ORD

3 stops35h 35mMultiple Airlines

Sat 10/107:10ORD - MEL

3 stops36h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/12$4,512

Best flights from Melbourne to O'Hare Intl
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Thu 12/207:45MEL - ORD

3 stops29h 00mAir Canada

Thu 19/215:35ORD - MEL

2 stops29h 00mAir Canada

Deal found 28/12$1,472

Tue 10/213:00MEL - ORD

2 stops26h 58mUnited Airlines

Tue 17/218:17ORD - MEL

1 stop22h 43mUnited Airlines

Deal found 27/12$1,516

Thu 12/212:00MEL - ORD

1 stop21h 37mMultiple Airlines

Thu 19/216:45ORD - MEL

1 stop23h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/12$1,574

Mon 26/113:00MEL - ORD

1 stop27h 14mUnited Airlines

Mon 2/218:30ORD - MEL

1 stop22h 00mUnited Airlines

Deal found 29/12$1,518

Wed 11/211:30MEL - ORD

1 stop20h 20mUnited Airlines

Wed 18/214:00ORD - MEL

2 stops26h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 28/12$1,518

Thu 12/312:00MEL - ORD

2 stops24h 00mUnited Airlines

Fri 20/316:00ORD - MEL

1 stop24h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 26/12$1,591

Thu 12/213:00MEL - ORD

2 stops22h 55mUnited Airlines

Thu 19/216:00ORD - MEL

1 stop24h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 28/12$1,591

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Sun 28/1213:00MEL - ORD

1 stop24h 05mUnited Airlines

Sun 11/110:40ORD - MEL

2 stops30h 20mUnited Airlines

Deal found 27/12$1,591

Sun 28/1213:00MEL - ORD

1 stop29h 09mUnited Airlines

Sat 10/116:10ORD - MEL

1 stop24h 20mUnited Airlines

Deal found 27/12$1,665

Thu 15/111:30MEL - ORD

2 stops22h 34mUnited Airlines

Sat 9/518:16ORD - MEL

2 stops46h 59mUnited Airlines

Deal found 28/12$1,847

Sat 17/112:00MEL - ORD

1 stop21h 49mMultiple Airlines

Fri 20/216:45ORD - MEL

1 stop23h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/12$1,649

Sat 17/108:10MEL - ORD

2 stops23h 31mAir Canada

Fri 20/215:35ORD - MEL

2 stops30h 00mAir Canada

Deal found 27/12$1,668

Sat 17/113:00MEL - ORD

1 stop22h 48mUnited Airlines

Fri 20/214:33ORD - MEL

1 stop25h 57mUnited Airlines

Deal found 28/12$1,679

Mon 26/113:00MEL - ORD

1 stop27h 14mUnited Airlines

Mon 2/218:30ORD - MEL

1 stop22h 00mUnited Airlines

Deal found 29/12$1,518

Mon 26/108:10MEL - ORD

2 stops23h 31mAir Canada

Mon 2/215:35ORD - MEL

2 stops29h 40mAir Canada

Deal found 29/12$1,522

One-way flights from Melbourne to O'Hare Intl
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Tue 17/310:35MEL - ORD

2 stops25h 48mAir New Zealand

Deal found 27/12$911

Tue 24/301:30MEL - ORD

3 stops43h 59mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/12$929

Mon 16/301:30MEL - ORD

3 stops43h 59mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/12$970

Thu 5/310:35MEL - ORD

2 stops30h 51mAir New Zealand

Deal found 27/12$976

Sat 28/200:50MEL - ORD

3 stops55h 04mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/12$1,024

Wed 18/307:10MEL - ORD

3 stops32h 23mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/12$1,043

Thu 5/321:40MEL - ORD

3 stops59h 21mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/12$1,098

Mon 16/300:45MEL - ORD

1 stop29h 10mCathay Pacific

Deal found 27/12$1,240

Thu 5/315:35MEL - ORD

1 stop38h 20mCathay Pacific

Deal found 27/12$1,287

Thu 5/312:00MEL - ORD

1 stop22h 41mQantas Airways

Deal found 27/12$1,299

Wed 25/312:00MEL - ORD

1 stop21h 46mQantas Airways

Deal found 28/12$1,307

Find flight deals from Melbourne to O'Hare Intl

Round-trip from	$1,433
One-way from	$911
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	$2,542

Air Canada
11/2-18/2
4 total stops
55h 12m total
Melbourne to Chicago

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Air New Zealand
17/3
2 total stops
25h 48m total
Melbourne to Chicago

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($379 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($111 potential savings vs. average return price).

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MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Thu 12/2

07:45-19:45

3 stops29h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 19/2

15:35-13:35

2 stops29h 00m

$1,472

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Tue 10/2

13:00-22:58

2 stops26h 58m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 17/2

18:17-10:00

1 stop22h 43m

$1,516

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Mon 26/1

13:00-23:14

1 stop27h 14m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/2

18:30-09:30

1 stop22h 00m

$1,518

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Wed 11/2

11:30-14:50

1 stop20h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 18/2

14:00-09:30

2 stops26h 30m

$1,518

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Thu 12/2

12:00-16:37

1 stop21h 37m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 19/2

16:45-09:30

1 stop23h 45m

$1,574

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Thu 12/3

12:00-20:00

2 stops24h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 20/3

16:00-08:30

1 stop24h 30m

$1,591

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Thu 12/2

13:00-18:55

2 stops22h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 19/2

16:00-09:30

1 stop24h 30m

$1,591

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Tue 17/3

10:35-20:23

2 stops25h 48m

$911

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Wed 18/3

12:10-20:23

2 stops24h 13m

$911

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Tue 24/3

01:30-05:29

3 stops43h 59m

$929

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

The best time to book flights from Melbourne to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is 67 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of $903). Flying from Melbourne to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,592). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing O'Hare Intl

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, andQantas Airways from Melbourne to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

562 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

562 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

562 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

Cathay Pacific

7.6

Good

1,109 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

562 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

957 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

562 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

United Airlines

7.4

Good

9,119 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

562 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

Air Canada

7.1

Good

10,563 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

562 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

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How long is the flight from Melbourne to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?
Departing from Melbourne to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport will take you 26h 58m. Airlines will cover a distance of 15546 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport round-trip?
Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, with prices starting at $682. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Qantas Airways and Air New Zealand, with the lowest prices starting at $1,012 and $1,143, respectively. These flights start at 60% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to O'Hare Intl that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to O'Hare Intl flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to O'Hare Intl?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to O'Hare Intl.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to O'Hare Intl?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to O'Hare Intl 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 Melbourne to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of $903). Flying from Melbourne to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,592). 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 Airways	Cheapest$1,017	Average$1,496	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$1,143	Average$1,612	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights
American Airlines	Cheapest$1,150	Average$2,117	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%	Search American Airlines flights
Air Canada	Cheapest$1,312	Average$1,560	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air Canada flights
Cathay Pacific	Cheapest$1,516	Average$2,068	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights
United Airlines	Cheapest$1,521	Average$1,951	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights

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