Cheap flights from Melbourne to Illinois from $668
This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 22/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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9 Oct — 16 Oct1
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Illinois
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Illinois. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 September 2026.
Sat 24/1009:45 -
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Deal found 6/9$1,359
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Deal found 7/9$1,412
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Mon 12/1011:31 -
2 stops25h 29m
Deal found 7/9$1,434
Fri 23/1007:10 -
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Thu 29/1015:30 -
2 stops30h 30m
Deal found 9/9$1,501
Sat 10/1009:45 -
1 stop30h 01m
Mon 12/1015:20 -
1 stop21h 40m
Deal found 8/9$1,545
Fri 16/1009:45 -
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Tue 20/1019:10 -
1 stop41h 50m
Deal found 8/9$1,556
Fri 23/1009:45 -
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Fri 30/1014:31 -
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Deal found 8/9$1,591
Fri 23/1009:45 -
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Fri 30/1008:03 -
2 stops33h 27m
Deal found 8/9$1,595
Wed 21/1006:00 -
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Sun 25/1015:30 -
2 stops29h 45m
Deal found 8/9$1,606
Sun 15/1107:10 -
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Wed 25/1115:30 -
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Deal found 9/9$1,611
Sun 11/1007:10 -
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Deal found 9/9$1,625
Sat 17/1009:45 -
2 stops54h 14m
Wed 21/1006:05 -
1 stop30h 55m
Deal found 8/9$1,645
Best flights from Melbourne to Illinois
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Melbourne to Illinois that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 9 September 2026.
Sat 17/1009:45 -
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Wed 21/1006:05 -
1 stop30h 55m
Deal found 7/9$1,645
Tue 20/1000:45 -
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Sun 25/1015:10 -
1 stop29h 20m
Deal found 5/9$1,940
Wed 7/1011:00 -
2 stops27h 33m
Thu 15/1018:44 -
2 stops46h 06m
Deal found 8/9$2,315
Sun 15/1113:55 -
2 stops25h 35m
Wed 25/1116:56 -
2 stops26h 29m
Deal found 7/9$2,332
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1 stop41h 55m
Deal found 7/9$2,386
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3 stops28h 21m
Deal found 8/9$2,749
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Wed 25/1115:51 -
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Deal found 5/9$1,969
Sun 15/1115:30 -
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Wed 25/1114:10 -
1 stop29h 20m
Deal found 9/9$1,988
Wed 7/1011:00 -
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Thu 15/1019:15 -
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Deal found 8/9$2,315
Fri 5/223:40 -
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Tue 9/213:40 -
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Deal found 5/9$2,411
Sun 11/1011:00 -
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Deal found 9/9$2,317
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Mon 11/109:55 -
2 stops29h 05m
Deal found 7/9$2,342
Thu 17/1212:45 -
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Fri 8/108:30 -
1 stop33h 00m
Deal found 7/9$2,843
Sat 17/1023:45 -
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Wed 21/1014:30 -
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Deal found 4/9$2,585
Tue 8/1210:10 -
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Deal found 7/9$2,342
Fri 18/1212:45 -
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Fri 8/113:09 -
3 stops27h 21m
Deal found 6/9$2,849
Thu 17/1211:30 -
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Tue 5/117:55 -
2 stops47h 35m
Deal found 4/9$2,851
Fri 23/1011:00 -
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Thu 29/1012:27 -
2 stops26h 33m
Deal found 9/9$2,391
Tue 8/1210:10 -
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Sat 9/110:35 -
2 stops28h 25m
Deal found 7/9$2,416
Tue 15/1212:45 -
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Thu 7/109:13 -
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Deal found 8/9$2,925
Wed 9/1210:10 -
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Deal found 7/9$2,443
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Deal found 7/9$2,443
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Wed 28/1017:09 -
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Deal found 6/9$2,814
Thu 17/1210:10 -
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Deal found 7/9$2,868
Wed 16/1210:10 -
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Deal found 7/9$2,868
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2 stops31h 30m
Deal found 7/9$2,868
Last-minute flights from Melbourne to Illinois
Discover last-minute flight deals from Melbourne to Illinois. Data last updated 9 September 2026 and is based on user searches.
Mon 5/1014:35 -
1 stop19h 45m
Mon 12/1015:20 -
1 stop21h 40m
Deal found 7/9$1,412
Mon 5/1014:35 -
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Mon 12/1011:31 -
2 stops25h 29m
Deal found 7/9$1,434
Mon 5/1006:45 -
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Mon 12/1015:20 -
1 stop21h 40m
Deal found 7/9$1,656
Sat 10/1009:45 -
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Mon 12/1015:20 -
1 stop21h 40m
Deal found 8/9$1,545
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Sun 25/1015:30 -
2 stops29h 45m
Deal found 9/9$1,625
Fri 16/1009:45 -
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Tue 20/1019:10 -
1 stop41h 50m
Deal found 8/9$1,556
Sat 17/1009:45 -
2 stops54h 14m
Wed 21/1006:05 -
1 stop30h 55m
Deal found 8/9$1,645
Wed 21/1006:00 -
2 stops26h 45m
Sun 25/1015:30 -
2 stops29h 45m
Deal found 8/9$1,606
Fri 23/1007:10 -
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Thu 29/1015:30 -
2 stops30h 30m
Deal found 9/9$1,501
Fri 23/1009:45 -
2 stops26h 58m
Fri 30/1014:31 -
2 stops26h 59m
Deal found 8/9$1,591
Fri 23/1009:45 -
1 stop30h 01m
Fri 30/1008:03 -
2 stops33h 27m
Deal found 8/9$1,595
Sat 24/1009:45 -
1 stop30h 45m
Sun 25/1012:10 -
1 stop24h 50m
Deal found 6/9$1,359
One-way flights from Melbourne to Illinois
Search for one-way flight options from Melbourne to Illinois. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 9 September 2026.
Thu 22/1014:20 -
2 stops32h 14m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 6/9$668
Wed 18/1113:45 -
3 stops32h 55m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 8/9$734
Thu 22/1014:20 -
3 stops49h 23m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
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Deal found 6/9$801
Thu 22/1017:10 -
1 stop37h 55m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
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Deal found 6/9$1,031
Mon 2/1106:05 -
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Wed 31/1200:00 -
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Deal found 7/9$1,036
Wed 18/1123:40 -
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Deal found 8/9$1,075
Tue 13/1017:10 -
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Deal found 6/9$1,081
Thu 8/1023:00 -
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Deal found 6/9$1,089
Fri 16/1017:45 -
2 stops46h 01m
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Deal found 8/9$1,090
Fri 16/1011:55 -
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Deal found 8/9$1,124
Mon 2/1112:45 -
1 stop22h 20m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
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Deal found 7/9$1,136
Wed 18/1112:10 -
2 stops27h 49m
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Deal found 8/9$1,200
Find flight deals from Melbourne to Illinois
Keep the following information in mind while searching for Melbourne to Illinois flight deals. Data was last updated 9 September 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Illinois 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 9 September 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne to Illinois that are best for you.
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Return
Price
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MelbourneChicago
MEL Melbourne - MDW Chicago Midway
MELMDW
Melbourne
Thu 22/10
14:20-23:43
3 stops49h 23m
Chicago Midway
Wed 31/12
00:00-16:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$801
MelbourneChicago
MEL Melbourne - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
MELORD
Melbourne
Thu 22/10
17:10-15:05
1 stop37h 55m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-16:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$1,031
MelbourneChicago
MEL Melbourne - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
MELORD
Melbourne
Wed 18/11
23:40-14:30
1 stop31h 50m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-16:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$1,075
MelbourneChicago
MEL Melbourne - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
MELORD
Melbourne
Tue 13/10
17:10-15:05
1 stop37h 55m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-16:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$1,081
MelbourneSt. Louis
MEL Melbourne - STL Lambert-St Louis
MELSTL
Melbourne
Fri 16/10
17:45-23:46
2 stops46h 01m
Lambert-St Louis
Wed 31/12
00:00-16:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$1,090
MelbourneSt. Louis
MEL Melbourne - STL Lambert-St Louis
MELSTL
Melbourne
Fri 16/10
11:55-18:57
3 stops47h 02m
Lambert-St Louis
Wed 31/12
00:00-16:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$1,124
Fastest return journey
MelbourneSt. Louis
MEL Melbourne - STL Lambert-St Louis
MELSTL
Melbourne
Mon 2/11
12:45-18:05
1 stop22h 20m
Lambert-St Louis
Wed 31/12
00:00-16:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$1,136
MelbourneChicago
MEL Melbourne - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
MELORD
Melbourne
Thu 8/10
18:15-15:05
2 stops36h 50m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-16:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$1,255
MelbourneChicago
MEL Melbourne - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
MELORD
Melbourne
Wed 16/9
15:25-13:55
2 stops37h 30m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-16:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$1,374
MelbourneBloomington
MEL Melbourne - BMI Bloomington-Normal
MELBMI
Melbourne
Sat 17/10
09:45-23:59
2 stops54h 14m
Bloomington-Normal
Wed 21/10
06:05-05:00
1 stop30h 55m
$1,645
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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Illinois
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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 $1,334). Flying from Melbourne to Illinois in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,949). 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 Melbourne to Illinois?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Melbourne to Illinois flights typically cost between $1,600 and $2,279 in October.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $1,359 on American Airlines (24 Oct–25 Oct).
How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to Illinois?
Booking 30 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.
Reviews of airlines servicing Illinois
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Illinois. 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 Illinois. Reviews last updated 9 September 2026.
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.
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
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Illinois. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
How long is the flight from Melbourne to Illinois?
A quick flight from Melbourne to Illinois can take about 27h 33m. American Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $2,315. The distance from Melbourne to Illinois is about 15554 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
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 - Lambert-St Louis or Melbourne - Chicago Midway, as they are the most popular.
Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Illinois that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Illinois flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Illinois?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Illinois.
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 $1,334). Flying from Melbourne to Illinois in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,949). 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.
Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Illinois. 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 9 September 2026.
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