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Cheap flights from Brisbane to Chicago from $917

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 24/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BNE — CHI
15 Jul — 22 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Brisbane to Chicago

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Cheapest flights from Brisbane to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Brisbane to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 June 2026.

Mon 24/812:20
BNE
-
ORD
2 stops26h 06m
Air New Zealand
Fri 4/915:48
ORD
-
BNE
2 stops28h 17m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 10/6$1,694
Thu 20/809:40
BNE
-
ORD
2 stops28h 46m
Air New Zealand
Mon 31/815:48
ORD
-
BNE
2 stops28h 17m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 14/6$1,774
Fri 21/809:40
BNE
-
ORD
2 stops30h 19m
Air New Zealand
Mon 31/815:48
ORD
-
BNE
2 stops28h 17m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 14/6$1,845
Mon 6/722:15
BNE
-
ORD
1 stop37h 55m
EVA Air
Thu 23/700:30
ORD
-
BNE
1 stop28h 30m
EVA Air
Deal found 11/6$1,852
Thu 2/722:15
BNE
-
ORD
1 stop37h 55m
EVA Air
Sat 4/700:30
ORD
-
BNE
1 stop28h 30m
EVA Air
Deal found 13/6$1,900
Thu 20/822:15
BNE
-
ORD
1 stop37h 55m
EVA Air
Sat 22/800:30
ORD
-
BNE
1 stop28h 30m
EVA Air
Deal found 13/6$1,938
Mon 24/822:15
BNE
-
ORD
1 stop37h 55m
EVA Air
Thu 3/900:30
ORD
-
BNE
1 stop28h 30m
EVA Air
Deal found 10/6$1,940
Thu 20/822:15
BNE
-
MDW
2 stops34h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 23/820:35
MDW
-
BNE
2 stops32h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/6$2,325
Thu 2/722:15
BNE
-
MDW
2 stops34h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/721:35
MDW
-
BNE
2 stops31h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6$2,539
Tue 28/722:15
BNE
-
MDW
2 stops33h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/821:00
MDW
-
BNE
2 stops32h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/6$2,785
Thu 20/808:40
BNE
-
MDW
2 stops42h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 31/813:51
MDW
-
BNE
2 stops49h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/6$8,176
Sun 20/908:40
BNE
-
MDW
2 stops28h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 9/1009:55
MDW
-
BNE
2 stops29h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/6$8,465

Find flight deals from Brisbane to Chicago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Brisbane (BNE) to Chicago (CHI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 15 June 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,694

One-way from

$917

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$2,018
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 24/8-4/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 54h 23m total
  • Brisbane to Chicago
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24/8
  • 24/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 39h 19m total
  • Brisbane to Chicago
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($80 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Brisbane 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 15 June 2026.
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Depart

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Price

Cheapest return flight

BrisbaneChicago

BNE - ORD

BNEORD

Brisbane

Mon 24/8

12:20-23:26

2 stops26h 06m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 4/9

15:48-11:05

2 stops28h 17m

$1,694

BrisbaneChicago

BNE - ORD

BNEORD

Brisbane

Thu 20/8

22:15-21:10

1 stop37h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 22/8

00:30-20:00

1 stop28h 30m

$1,938

BrisbaneChicago

BNE - ORD

BNEORD

Brisbane

Tue 20/10

12:20-13:55

1 stop40h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 19/11

14:35-18:45

2 stops36h 10m

$2,066

BrisbaneChicago

BNE - ORD

BNEORD

Brisbane

Fri 6/11

00:40-12:55

1 stop28h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 8/11

14:35-23:10

1 stop40h 35m

$2,212

BrisbaneChicago

BNE - ORD

BNEORD

Brisbane

Fri 17/7

20:35-06:17

1 stop24h 42m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 24/7

21:13-05:00

1 stop40h 47m

$2,225

BrisbaneChicago

BNE - ORD

BNEORD

Brisbane

Mon 6/7

22:15-17:04

2 stops33h 49m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 23/7

00:30-20:00

1 stop28h 30m

$2,243

BrisbaneChicago

BNE - ORD

BNEORD

Brisbane

Fri 21/8

20:35-06:19

1 stop24h 44m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 31/8

21:07-05:00

1 stop40h 53m

$2,301

BrisbaneChicago

BNE - MDW

BNEMDW

Brisbane

Thu 20/8

22:15-17:15

2 stops34h 00m

Chicago Midway

Sun 23/8

20:35-20:00

2 stops32h 25m

$2,325

BrisbaneChicago

BNE - ORD

BNEORD

Brisbane

Mon 14/9

00:05-14:20

1 stop29h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 22/9

16:15-18:45

2 stops35h 30m

$2,341

BrisbaneChicago

BNE - ORD

BNEORD

Brisbane

Sun 20/9

12:20-13:55

1 stop40h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 9/10

15:40-07:05

1 stop24h 25m

$2,491

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Best time to book a flight from Brisbane to Chicago

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brisbane to Chicago (average of $968). Flying from Brisbane to Chicago in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,509). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Brisbane to Chicago?

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Brisbane to Chicago?

Share of one-stop return flights from Brisbane to Chicago chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Vancouver (YVR) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 37% of one-stop itineraries from Brisbane to Chicago on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Brisbane to Chicago?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Brisbane to Chicago, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Los Angeles (LAX) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,449.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Brisbane to Chicago?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Brisbane to Chicago, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via San Francisco (SFO) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 19h 16m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Brisbane to Chicago?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Brisbane to Chicago, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Dallas (DFW) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 23m.

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 15 June 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Brisbane to Chicago, such as Air New Zealand,Cathay Pacific, andQantas Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
645 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
645 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
645 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,379 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
645 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,046 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
645 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,826 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
645 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding
Air Canada
7.1
Good
11,193 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
645 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Brisbane to Chicago. 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 from for flights from Brisbane to Chicago?

    Most people fly from Brisbane (BNE) if they book a flight from Brisbane to Chicago. On average, Brisbane has 0 outbound flights to Chicago per day from 2 airlines. Brisbane is conveniently located just 12.3 km from Brisbane’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Brisbane to Chicago?

    For as low as $1,694, Air New Zealand can have you in Chicago from Brisbane in 26h 06m. The distance between Brisbane and Chicago is about 14318 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Brisbane to Chicago round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Brisbane to Chicago round-trip from $1,123. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Air New Zealand. These flights start at 35% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Brisbane 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.

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brisbane to Chicago (average of $968). Flying from Brisbane to Chicago in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,509). 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Brisbane to Chicago

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Brisbane 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 15 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$1,123Average$1,830FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,515Average$1,608FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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