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Cheap flights from Brisbane to Chicago from $938

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 13/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BNE — CHI
5 May — 12 May1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Brisbane to Chicago are usually found in February or March, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

Cheap 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 30 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,647

One-way from

$938

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,986
Cathay Pacific
  • Cathay Pacific
  • 20/5-22/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 57h 35m total
  • Brisbane to Chicago
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13/6
  • 13/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 44h 38m total
  • Brisbane to Chicago
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price ($763 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($143 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
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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 30 April 2025.

Tue 20/523:55BNE - ORD
1 stop29h 30mCathay Pacific
Tue 22/716:00ORD - BNE
1 stop28h 05mCathay Pacific
Deal found 29/4$1,647
Sat 1/1109:45BNE - ORD
2 stops21h 51mAir Canada
Fri 14/1111:45ORD - BNE
2 stops28h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 28/4$1,678
Sun 3/818:05BNE - ORD
2 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 15/816:00ORD - BNE
2 stops41h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4$1,786
Sat 2/822:15BNE - ORD
1 stop37h 55mEVA Air
Tue 12/800:30ORD - BNE
1 stop28h 30mEVA Air
Deal found 29/4$2,205
Fri 1/810:30BNE - ORD
2 stops21h 35mUnited Airlines
Wed 13/816:20ORD - BNE
2 stops23h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 29/4$2,387
Mon 4/820:05BNE - ORD
1 stop35h 57mQantas Airways
Wed 13/810:05ORD - BNE
1 stop28h 20mQantas Airways
Deal found 29/4$2,429
Tue 10/623:55BNE - ORD
2 stops31h 05mJapan Airlines
Mon 16/601:30ORD - BNE
2 stops53h 55mJapan Airlines
Deal found 29/4$2,629
Thu 31/708:40BNE - ORD
3 stops27h 44mAir Tahiti Nui
Tue 2/919:03ORD - BNE
3 stops31h 47mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 28/4$2,809
Tue 10/610:10BNE - ORD
2 stops35h 00mChina Southern
Mon 16/618:35ORD - BNE
3 stops46h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 29/4$2,834
Sat 2/818:10BNE - ORD
3 stops68h 15mSingapore Airlines
Thu 14/820:42ORD - BNE
2 stops53h 03mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 29/4$3,127
Sat 2/811:35BNE - ORD
2 stops24h 25mFiji Airways
Sun 17/819:03ORD - BNE
2 stops24h 32mFiji Airways
Deal found 29/4$3,268
Sun 21/901:55BNE - ORD
1 stop52h 50mEmirates
Wed 1/1020:35ORD - BNE
1 stop34h 45mEmirates
Deal found 29/4$3,458

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Brisbane to Chicago that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

BrisbaneChicago

BNE - ORD

BNEORD

Brisbane

Tue 20/5

23:55-14:25

1 stop29h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 22/7

16:00-11:05

1 stop28h 05m

$1,647

BrisbaneChicago

BNE - ORD

BNEORD

Brisbane

Sun 3/8

18:05-14:25

2 stops35h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 15/8

16:00-00:10

2 stops41h 10m

$1,786

BrisbaneChicago

BNE - ORD

BNEORD

Brisbane

Sat 2/8

22:15-21:10

1 stop37h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/8

00:30-20:00

1 stop28h 30m

$2,205

BrisbaneChicago

BNE - ORD

BNEORD

Brisbane

Fri 1/8

10:30-17:05

2 stops21h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 17/8

16:20-06:30

2 stops23h 10m

$2,387

BrisbaneChicago

BNE - ORD

BNEORD

Brisbane

Thu 31/7

10:20-07:59

2 stops36h 39m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/9

14:00-12:00

3 stops31h 00m

$2,389

BrisbaneChicago

BNE - ORD

BNEORD

Brisbane

Mon 4/8

20:05-17:02

1 stop35h 57m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 13/8

10:05-05:25

1 stop28h 20m

$2,429

BrisbaneChicago

BNE - ORD

BNEORD

Brisbane

Tue 10/6

23:55-16:00

2 stops31h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 16/6

01:30-22:25

2 stops53h 55m

$2,629

BrisbaneChicago

BNE - ORD

BNEORD

Brisbane

Thu 31/7

08:40-21:24

3 stops27h 44m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/9

19:03-17:50

3 stops31h 47m

$2,809

BrisbaneChicago

BNE - ORD

BNEORD

Brisbane

Tue 10/6

10:10-06:10

2 stops35h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 16/6

18:35-08:15

3 stops46h 40m

$2,834

BrisbaneChicago

BNE - ORD

BNEORD

Brisbane

Sat 2/8

18:10-23:25

3 stops68h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 14/8

20:42-16:45

2 stops53h 03m

$3,127

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Brisbane to Chicago

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Brisbane to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Brisbane to Chicago. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Brisbane to Chicago may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 59 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Brisbane to Chicago. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 April 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Brisbane to Chicago in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 14% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

Rainfall in Chicago by month

Plan your trip to Chicago by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in Chicago by month

Plan your trip to Chicago by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

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 30 April 2025.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.
EVA Air
8.4
Very Good
1,186 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,459 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,215 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
852 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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

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 6 airlines. Brisbane is conveniently located just 12.3 km from Brisbane’s city centre.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Brisbane to Chicago round-trip from $1,647. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are EVA Air, from $2,506, and Japan Airlines, from $2,629. These flights start at 15% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    $1,012 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 EVA Air and Air Tahiti Nui, with prices starting from $1,037 and $1,744, respectively.

  • 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.

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