How long is the flight from Adelaide to Chicago?

Airlines like Qantas Airways and Cathay Pacific fly from Adelaide to Chicago in about 24h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 16h 55m. There are 15937 km between Adelaide and Chicago. This flight may include one or multiple stops. Find deals

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Adelaide to Chicago round-trip?

Flying on Qantas Airways is currently your cheapest option to Chicago, with prices starting at $1,173. Qantas Airways is currently priced 40% below the average price you’ll pay for this route. Find deals

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Adelaide to Chicago one-way?

$1,551 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Cathay Pacific. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and Air Canada, with prices starting from $2,090 and $2,094, respectively. Find deals

What is the cheapest day to fly from Adelaide to Chicago?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Adelaide to Chicago flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time. Find deals

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chicago 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 when rainfall is around 43.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chicago, 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 airport do you fly from for flights from Adelaide to Chicago?

Adelaide (ADL) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Adelaide to Chicago. You should not have trouble finding flights to Chicago from Adelaide; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Chicago per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 1 airline has flights from the Adelaide airport to Chicago. It is only a 6.6 km journey to Adelaide (ADL) from Adelaide’s city centre.

Can I find deals for flights from Adelaide to Chicago that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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$1,446+ Flights from Adelaide to Chicago

Cheap flight deals from Adelaide to Chicago

Round-trip from	$1,838
One-way from	$1,446
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	April
Average price	$2,395

Qantas Airways
1/3-13/3
4 total stops
51h 40m total
Adelaide to Chicago

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23/9
2 total stops
23h 20m total
Adelaide to Chicago

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($135 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($71 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Best flights from Adelaide to Chicago
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Adelaide to Chicago that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 18 September 2025.

Sun 1/307:50ADL - ORD

2 stops24h 30mQantas Airways

Fri 13/317:10ORD - ADL

2 stops27h 10mQantas Airways

Deal found 15/9$1,838

Sun 1/312:00ADL - ORD

1 stop41h 25mCathay Pacific

Fri 13/315:35ORD - ADL

1 stop27h 25mCathay Pacific

Deal found 15/9$1,916

Sun 8/306:00ADL - ORD

3 stops29h 00mAir Canada

Wed 11/315:40ORD - ADL

2 stops39h 20mAir Canada

Deal found 15/9$2,437

Sun 1/318:35ADL - ORD

3 stops43h 28mSingapore Airlines

Fri 13/307:00ORD - ADL

3 stops42h 50mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 15/9$2,604

Sun 8/306:10ADL - ORD

2 stops26h 00mVirgin Australia

Wed 11/318:00ORD - ADL

2 stops27h 30mVirgin Australia

Deal found 15/9$2,926

Sun 8/319:00ADL - ORD

2 stops34h 25mCathay Pacific

Wed 11/315:35ORD - ADL

1 stop27h 25mCathay Pacific

Deal found 15/9$2,223

One-way flights from Adelaide to Chicago
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Tue 23/906:10ADL - ORD

2 stops23h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$1,446

Tue 23/906:00ADL - ORD

2 stops46h 55mCathay Pacific

Deal found 17/9$1,551

Tue 23/921:40ADL - ORD

1 stop31h 40mQatar Airways

Deal found 16/9$2,090

Tue 23/920:00ADL - ORD

3 stops37h 59mAir Canada

Deal found 16/9$2,094

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Fly to

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Depart

Return

Price

AdelaideChicago

ADL - ORD

ADLORD

Adelaide

Sun 1/3

07:50-15:50

2 stops24h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 13/3

17:10-11:50

2 stops27h 10m

$1,838

AdelaideChicago

ADL - ORD

ADLORD

Adelaide

Sun 1/3

12:00-12:55

1 stop41h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 13/3

15:35-10:30

1 stop27h 25m

$1,916

AdelaideChicago

ADL - ORD

ADLORD

Adelaide

Sun 8/3

19:00-13:55

2 stops34h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 11/3

15:35-10:30

1 stop27h 25m

$2,223

AdelaideChicago

ADL - ORD

ADLORD

Adelaide

Sun 8/3

06:00-18:30

3 stops29h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 11/3

15:40-22:30

2 stops39h 20m

$2,437

AdelaideChicago

ADL - ORD

ADLORD

Adelaide

Sun 1/3

18:35-21:33

3 stops43h 28m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 13/3

07:00-17:20

3 stops42h 50m

$2,604

AdelaideChicago

ADL - ORD

ADLORD

Adelaide

Sun 8/3

06:10-15:40

2 stops26h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 11/3

18:00-13:00

2 stops27h 30m

$2,926

AdelaideChicago

ADL - ORD

ADLORD

Adelaide

Tue 23/9

06:10-15:00

2 stops23h 20m

$1,446

AdelaideChicago

ADL - ORD

ADLORD

Adelaide

Tue 23/9

06:00-14:25

2 stops46h 55m

$1,551

AdelaideChicago

ADL - ORD

ADLORD

Adelaide

Tue 23/9

21:40-14:50

1 stop31h 40m

$2,090

AdelaideChicago

ADL - ORD

ADLORD

Adelaide

Tue 23/9

20:00-19:29

3 stops37h 59m

$2,094

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ADL to CHI?

It’s typically best to fly out from Adelaide to Chicago at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 9% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

See what other customers who have flown with Cathay Pacific, Virgin Australia, andQantas Airways from Adelaide to Chicago have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Cathay Pacific

7.6

Good

998 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

anish,Aug 2025

HKG - KTM

Journey was way better than on the airbus from Toronto to Hongkong , as the economy seats were better .

Cathay Pacific

7.6

Good

998 reviews

Cathay Pacific

7.6

Good

998 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

anish,Aug 2025

HKG - KTM

Journey was way better than on the airbus from Toronto to Hongkong , as the economy seats were better .

Virgin Australia

7.6

Good

416 reviews

Cathay Pacific

7.6

Good

998 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

anish,Aug 2025

HKG - KTM

Journey was way better than on the airbus from Toronto to Hongkong , as the economy seats were better .

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

907 reviews

Cathay Pacific

7.6

Good

998 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

anish,Aug 2025

HKG - KTM

Journey was way better than on the airbus from Toronto to Hongkong , as the economy seats were better .

Air Canada

7.1

Good

10,000 reviews

Cathay Pacific

7.6

Good

998 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

anish,Aug 2025

HKG - KTM

Journey was way better than on the airbus from Toronto to Hongkong , as the economy seats were better .

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Adelaide to Chicago?
Adelaide (ADL) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Adelaide to Chicago. You should not have trouble finding flights to Chicago from Adelaide; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Chicago per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 1 airline has flights from the Adelaide airport to Chicago. It is only a 6.6 km journey to Adelaide (ADL) from Adelaide’s city centre.
How long is the flight from Adelaide to Chicago?
Airlines like Qantas Airways and Cathay Pacific fly from Adelaide to Chicago in about 24h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 16h 55m. There are 15937 km between Adelaide and Chicago. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Adelaide to Chicago round-trip?
Flying on Qantas Airways is currently your cheapest option to Chicago, with prices starting at $1,173. Qantas Airways is currently priced 40% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Adelaide to Chicago one-way?
$1,551 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Cathay Pacific. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and Air Canada, with prices starting from $2,090 and $2,094, respectively.
Can I find deals for flights from Adelaide to Chicago that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Adelaide to Chicago flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Adelaide to Chicago?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Adelaide to Chicago.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Adelaide to Chicago?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Adelaide to Chicago by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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