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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Illinois

MEL — ORD
26 Oct — 2 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Popular in

September

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$2,449
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($385 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($95 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2026
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne to Illinois

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to Illinois?

Booking 29 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne to Illinois. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Illinois (average of $1,371). Flying from Melbourne to Illinois in September is currently the most expensive (average of $2,251). 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 Illinois

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Fiji Airways,Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways from Melbourne to Illinois to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
259 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2026

YVR - NAN

They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
259 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
259 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2026

YVR - NAN

They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
669 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
259 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2026

YVR - NAN

They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,102 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
259 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2026

YVR - NAN

They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,246 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
259 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2026

YVR - NAN

They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.
American Airlines
7.0
Good
12,102 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
259 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2026

YVR - NAN

They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.

Related info for your journey

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

    When deciding which route to take from Melbourne to Illinois, consider Melbourne - Chicago O'Hare Intl, Melbourne - Chicago Midway or Melbourne - Lambert-St Louis, as they are the most popular.

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Illinois 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 Illinois?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Illinois (average of $1,371). Flying from Melbourne to Illinois in September is currently the most expensive (average of $2,251). 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 5 airlines flying from Melbourne to Illinois

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$547Average$1,445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,295Average$2,041FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,323Average$1,625FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,338Average$1,557FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,694Average$1,983FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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