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Cheap flights from Illinois to Queensland from $974

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 19/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — BNE
6 May — 13 May1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Queensland

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Illinois to Queensland flight deals. Data was last updated 1 May 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,237

One-way from

$974

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,127
Cathay Pacific
  • Cathay Pacific
  • 21/6-9/7
  • 3 total stops
  • 87h 50m total
  • Illinois to Queensland
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19/7
  • 19/7
  • 3 total stops
  • 53h 47m total
  • Illinois to Queensland
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($440 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($128 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Illinois to Queensland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Queensland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 May 2025.

Sun 16/1109:50ORD - BNE
1 stop27h 10mQantas Airways
Mon 15/1209:45BNE - ORD
1 stop20h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 30/4$1,407
Tue 25/1114:50ORD - BNE
2 stops23h 40mAmerican Airlines
Thu 25/1219:25BNE - ORD
2 stops21h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 30/4$1,472
Sat 8/1114:25ORD - BNE
1 stop24h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 14/1100:10BNE - ORD
1 stop28h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/4$1,816
Sat 18/1019:03ORD - BNE
2 stops24h 22mFiji Airways
Sat 25/1011:40BNE - ORD
2 stops24h 22mFiji Airways
Deal found 29/4$1,851
Thu 6/1116:15STL - BNE
2 stops48h 25mAir Canada
Thu 13/1110:45BNE - STL
2 stops44h 41mAir Canada
Deal found 29/4$1,899
Tue 4/1117:57STL - BNE
2 stops24h 13mFiji Airways
Tue 11/1111:35BNE - STL
2 stops26h 54mFiji Airways
Deal found 29/4$1,912
Tue 25/1113:40ORD - BNE
3 stops31h 50mAir Canada
Thu 25/1210:45BNE - ORD
2 stops25h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 30/4$1,924
Mon 3/1111:51STL - BNE
2 stops27h 54mDelta
Sun 16/1110:45BNE - STL
2 stops28h 17mDelta
Deal found 29/4$2,046
Mon 3/1119:00STL - BNE
1 stop20h 30mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/1111:40BNE - STL
1 stop28h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 29/4$2,052
Wed 5/1117:57STL - BNE
2 stops45h 48mQantas Airways
Thu 13/1119:25BNE - STL
1 stop20h 32mQantas Airways
Deal found 29/4$2,204
Mon 1/916:30ORD - OOL
2 stops27h 15mAir New Zealand
Mon 8/911:55OOL - ORD
2 stops24h 29mAir New Zealand
Deal found 30/4$2,238
Thu 23/1008:27STL - BNE
2 stops32h 18mAir New Zealand
Fri 7/1111:10BNE - STL
2 stops29h 17mAir New Zealand
Deal found 30/4$2,240

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Illinois to Queensland 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 1 May 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Illinois to Queensland that are best for you.

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ChicagoBrisbane

ORD - BNE

ORDBNE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 21/6

06:10-07:30

2 stops58h 20m

Brisbane

Wed 9/7

23:55-14:25

1 stop29h 30m

$2,237

ChicagoCoolangatta

ORD - OOL

ORDOOL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/9

16:30-10:45

2 stops27h 15m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Mon 8/9

11:55-21:24

2 stops24h 29m

$2,238

St. LouisBrisbane

STL - BNE

STLBNE

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 23/10

08:27-07:45

2 stops32h 18m

Brisbane

Fri 7/11

11:10-00:27

2 stops29h 17m

$2,240

ChicagoBrisbane

ORD - BNE

ORDBNE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 23/6

18:26-06:30

1 stop21h 04m

Brisbane

Wed 9/7

10:30-14:52

1 stop19h 22m

$2,274

ChicagoBrisbane

ORD - BNE

ORDBNE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/7

15:12-05:25

1 stop23h 13m

Brisbane

Sat 26/7

20:30-21:16

2 stops39h 46m

$2,288

ChicagoBrisbane

ORD - BNE

ORDBNE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/7

15:54-18:25

2 stops35h 31m

Brisbane

Sat 26/7

09:45-22:59

2 stops28h 14m

$2,290

St. LouisBrisbane

STL - BNE

STLBNE

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 23/10

07:00-05:25

1 stop31h 25m

Brisbane

Fri 7/11

19:25-23:57

1 stop20h 32m

$2,420

St. LouisBrisbane

STL - BNE

STLBNE

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 23/10

09:00-06:30

2 stops30h 30m

Brisbane

Fri 7/11

11:40-17:03

1 stop21h 23m

$2,437

ChicagoMackay

ORD - MKY

ORDMKY

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/8

21:50-21:25

3 stops56h 35m

Mackay

Sat 9/8

17:20-23:12

3 stops44h 52m

$2,460

ChicagoBrisbane

ORD - BNE

ORDBNE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 22/6

13:02-07:05

2 stops27h 03m

Brisbane

Wed 9/7

10:00-16:51

2 stops21h 51m

$2,573

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to Queensland

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Queensland from Illinois with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Illinois to Queensland

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Queensland (average of $160). Flying from Illinois to Queensland in September is currently the most expensive (average of $208). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IL to QLD?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois to Queensland. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 1 May 2025.

When flying from Illinois to Queensland, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Queensland by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Queensland ranges from 30.0 - 170.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 170.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Queensland when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Queensland by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Queensland, 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 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 15.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Queensland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Queensland. 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 Queensland. Reviews last updated 1 May 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air Tahiti Nui, Korean Air and Japan Airlines from Illinois to Queensland by reading reviews from past customers. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
63 reviews
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Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

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
8.7
Very Good
63 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
63 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

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.
Korean Air
8.4
Very Good
1,069 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
63 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

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
1,464 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
63 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

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.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
190 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
63 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

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
3,216 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
63 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.1

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 Illinois to Queensland. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Illinois to Queensland one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Fiji Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $1,128. Users have also found prices from $1,535 and $1,579 on United Airlines and Qantas Airways, respectively.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Illinois to Queensland?

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Queensland (average of $160). Flying from Illinois to Queensland in September is currently the most expensive (average of $208). 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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