Cheap flights from Chicago to Melbourne Airport from $770
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 3/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — MEL
17 Feb — 24 Feb1
Return
1 adult
Economy
The best prices from Chicago to Melbourne are usually found in March or July, booked 51 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday
Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Melbourne
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Melbourne (MEL). 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 12 February 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 February 2025.
Tue 11/309:45ORD - MEL
1 stop29h 50mQantas Airways
Tue 18/312:00MEL - ORD
1 stop21h 23mQantas Airways
Deal found 11/2$1,409
Mon 12/517:38ORD - MEL
2 stops25h 42mAmerican Airlines
Sat 17/509:40MEL - ORD
1 stop29h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/2$1,432
Sat 12/412:48ORD - MEL
1 stop26h 52mMultiple Airlines
Tue 29/414:00MEL - ORD
2 stops40h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$1,475
Tue 29/418:45ORD - MEL
2 stops25h 45mFiji Airways
Tue 13/512:55MEL - ORD
2 stops22h 32mFiji Airways
Deal found 11/2$1,993
Mon 28/415:50ORD - MEL
2 stops28h 00mAir New Zealand
Tue 13/512:05MEL - ORD
2 stops24h 25mAir New Zealand
Deal found 11/2$2,056
Mon 14/419:50ORD - MEL
2 stops32h 05mTurkish Airlines
Wed 23/420:50MEL - ORD
2 stops36h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/2$2,077
Mon 14/417:50ORD - MEL
1 stop22h 40mUnited Airlines
Mon 28/410:55MEL - ORD
1 stop25h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/2$2,290
Thu 13/214:40ORD - MEL
1 stop28h 50mCathay Pacific
Wed 19/200:45MEL - ORD
1 stop29h 15mCathay Pacific
Deal found 11/2$2,321
Sun 1/614:00ORD - MEL
3 stops30h 05mAir Canada
Mon 23/620:30MEL - ORD
2 stops33h 19mAir Canada
Deal found 11/2$2,473
Sun 7/910:10MDW - MEL
2 stops52h 30mLATAM Airlines
Wed 17/912:00MEL - MDW
2 stops38h 55mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 12/2$5,039
Thu 18/1218:50MDW - MEL
2 stops44h 25mDelta
Wed 31/1210:25MEL - MDW
2 stops28h 41mDelta
Deal found 11/2$12,089
Best flights from Chicago to Melbourne
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Chicago to Melbourne that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 12 February 2025.
Mon 10/314:13ORD - MEL
1 stop25h 22mQantas Airways
Mon 17/312:00MEL - ORD
1 stop27h 59mQantas Airways
Deal found 10/2$1,409
Mon 12/517:38ORD - MEL
2 stops25h 42mAmerican Airlines
Sat 17/509:40MEL - ORD
1 stop29h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/2$1,432
Thu 27/209:50ORD - MEL
1 stop30h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 30/412:25MEL - ORD
2 stops26h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/2$1,460
Tue 29/418:45ORD - MEL
2 stops25h 45mFiji Airways
Tue 13/512:55MEL - ORD
2 stops22h 32mFiji Airways
Deal found 11/2$1,993
Mon 28/415:50ORD - MEL
2 stops28h 00mAir New Zealand
Tue 13/512:05MEL - ORD
2 stops24h 25mAir New Zealand
Deal found 11/2$2,056
Mon 14/419:50ORD - MEL
2 stops32h 05mTurkish Airlines
Wed 23/420:50MEL - ORD
2 stops36h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/2$2,077
Thu 13/315:40ORD - MEL
1 stop39h 20mCathay Pacific
Wed 19/300:45MEL - ORD
1 stop29h 15mCathay Pacific
Deal found 10/2$2,230
Sun 13/414:35ORD - MEL
1 stop26h 40mUnited Airlines
Wed 23/409:30MEL - ORD
1 stop20h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/2$2,290
Last-minute flights from Chicago to Melbourne
Discover last-minute flight deals from Chicago to Melbourne. Data last updated 12 February 2025 and is based on user searches.
Thu 13/214:40ORD - MEL
1 stop28h 50mCathay Pacific
Wed 19/200:45MEL - ORD
1 stop29h 15mCathay Pacific
Deal found 11/2$2,321
Thu 20/214:40ORD - MEL
1 stop28h 50mCathay Pacific
Sat 8/300:45MEL - ORD
1 stop29h 15mCathay Pacific
Deal found 11/2$2,400
Thu 20/212:25ORD - MEL
3 stops52h 20mChina Southern
Sun 9/311:25MEL - ORD
2 stops33h 39mChina Southern
Deal found 10/2$3,064
Thu 20/217:40ORD - MEL
2 stops26h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/300:45MEL - ORD
1 stop29h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$3,177
Thu 20/220:25ORD - MEL
3 stops52h 25mAir Tahiti Nui
Sun 9/306:45MEL - ORD
3 stops47h 07mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 10/2$4,113
Sat 1/320:30ORD - MEL
2 stops31h 25mTurkish Airlines
Sat 15/322:40MEL - ORD
2 stops36h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/2$2,260
Tue 11/309:45ORD - MEL
1 stop29h 50mQantas Airways
Tue 18/312:00MEL - ORD
1 stop21h 23mQantas Airways
Deal found 11/2$1,409
Tue 11/313:30ORD - MEL
2 stops24h 10mAmerican Airlines
Tue 18/312:00MEL - ORD
2 stops23h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/2$1,458
Tue 18/308:45ORD - MEL
1 stop31h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/411:55MEL - ORD
1 stop21h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/2$2,529
Fri 28/313:20ORD - MEL
2 stops26h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 4/406:45MEL - ORD
2 stops25h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$1,620
One-way flights from Chicago to Melbourne
Search for one-way flight options from Chicago to Melbourne. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 12 February 2025.
Sat 3/514:42ORD - MEL
3 stops30h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/2$770
Wed 12/306:40MDW - MEL
2 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$812
Tue 17/618:25ORD - MEL
2 stops25h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 11/2$836
Tue 17/614:33ORD - MEL
1 stop26h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/2$1,383
Thu 19/613:40ORD - MEL
3 stops30h 25mAir Canada
Deal found 11/2$1,695
Tue 25/217:40ORD - MEL
3 stops31h 10mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 10/2$2,146
Wed 12/307:45ORD - MEL
3 stops31h 50mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/2$2,400
Thu 27/214:40ORD - MEL
1 stop28h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 10/2$2,715
Wed 12/312:51MDW - MEL
2 stops48h 34mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 11/2$3,139
Mon 12/512:00ORD - MEL
1 stop38h 55mAir India
Deal found 11/2$5,302
Mon 12/517:45ORD - MEL
2 stops28h 50mANA
Deal found 11/2$5,568
Mon 12/520:35ORD - MEL
1 stop34h 15mEmirates
Deal found 11/2$27,074
Find flights from Chicago to Melbourne within your budget
Customise your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Melbourne 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 12 February 2025.
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ChicagoMelbourne
ORD - MEL
ORDMEL
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mon 10/3
14:13-07:35
1 stop25h 22m
Melbourne
Mon 17/3
12:00-23:59
1 stop27h 59m
$1,409
ChicagoMelbourne
ORD - MEL
ORDMEL
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mon 12/5
17:38-10:20
2 stops25h 42m
Melbourne
Sat 17/5
09:40-23:56
1 stop29h 16m
$1,432
ChicagoMelbourne
ORD - MEL
ORDMEL
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Thu 27/2
09:50-09:30
1 stop30h 40m
Melbourne
Wed 30/4
12:25-23:59
2 stops26h 34m
$1,460
ChicagoMelbourne
ORD - MEL
ORDMEL
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Tue 29/4
18:45-11:30
2 stops25h 45m
Melbourne
Tue 13/5
12:55-20:27
2 stops22h 32m
$1,993
ChicagoMelbourne
ORD - MEL
ORDMEL
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mon 28/4
15:50-10:50
2 stops28h 00m
Melbourne
Wed 14/5
08:35-21:30
2 stops27h 55m
$2,056
ChicagoMelbourne
ORD - MEL
ORDMEL
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mon 14/4
19:50-18:55
2 stops32h 05m
Melbourne
Wed 23/4
20:50-17:55
2 stops36h 05m
$2,077
ChicagoMelbourne
ORD - MEL
ORDMEL
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Thu 13/3
15:40-23:00
1 stop39h 20m
Melbourne
Wed 19/3
00:45-14:00
1 stop29h 15m
$2,230
ChicagoMelbourne
ORD - MEL
ORDMEL
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sun 13/4
15:35-08:15
1 stop25h 40m
Melbourne
Wed 30/4
09:30-23:41
1 stop29h 11m
$2,290
ChicagoMelbourne
ORD - MEL
ORDMEL
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sat 3/5
14:42-12:15
3 stops30h 33m
$770
ChicagoMelbourne
MDW - MEL
MDWMEL
Chicago Midway
Wed 12/3
06:40-07:35
2 stops32h 55m
$812
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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Melbourne
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Estimated return price
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Travel insights for flights from Chicago to Melbourne
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago to Melbourne Airport?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Chicago to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 7 February 2025.
The best time to book flights from Chicago to Melbourne Airport is 51 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Melbourne Airport?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from Chicago to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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.
Rainfall in Melbourne by month
Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne Airport ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne Airport when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.
Temperature in Melbourne by month
Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).
Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated 12 February 2025.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Melbourne Airport round-trip?
Qantas Airways, at $1,409, was found to be the cheapest airline from Chicago to Melbourne Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and Fiji Airways. You may be able to fly from Chicago to Melbourne Airport for 42% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Melbourne Airport one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $836 on Qantas Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $1,383 and Air Canada from $1,695 one-way.
Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Melbourne?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chicago to Melbourne.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Melbourne?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Melbourne 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 Chicago to Melbourne Airport?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from Chicago to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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.