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Cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Sydney from $759

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 20/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — SYD
15 Feb — 22 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Sydney

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from O'Hare Intl (ORD) to Sydney (SYD). 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 16 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,430

One-way from

$759

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,931
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 12/2-19/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 49h 49m total
  • Chicago to Sydney
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20/5
  • 20/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 45m total
  • Chicago to Sydney
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($386 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($100 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Cheapest flights from O'Hare Intl to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from O'Hare Intl to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 January 2026.

Thu 12/213:24
ORD
-
SYD
1 stop25h 01m
Qantas Airways
Thu 19/207:05
SYD
-
ORD
2 stops24h 48m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 14/1$1,430
Wed 11/216:10
ORD
-
SYD
1 stop23h 50m
Qantas Airways
Sun 1/319:15
SYD
-
ORD
2 stops36h 38m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 14/1$1,435
Sat 28/216:49
ORD
-
SYD
2 stops45h 46m
Qantas Airways
Sat 7/311:20
SYD
-
ORD
1 stop20h 33m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 14/1$1,436
Tue 10/317:55
ORD
-
SYD
2 stops34h 55m
Qantas Airways
Sun 22/311:20
SYD
-
ORD
1 stop21h 16m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 14/1$1,438
Sun 1/217:10
ORD
-
SYD
2 stops34h 40m
Qantas Airways
Sat 28/211:20
SYD
-
ORD
1 stop27h 15m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 15/1$1,453
Tue 3/220:00
ORD
-
SYD
1 stop42h 25m
Qantas Airways
Tue 24/207:05
SYD
-
ORD
2 stops24h 48m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 14/1$1,480
Sun 8/213:15
ORD
-
SYD
2 stops38h 35m
Qantas Airways
Tue 10/311:20
SYD
-
ORD
1 stop21h 16m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 14/1$1,505
Wed 25/318:49
ORD
-
SYD
2 stops34h 01m
Qantas Airways
Mon 6/417:50
SYD
-
ORD
1 stop35h 26m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 14/1$1,512
Sun 1/316:49
ORD
-
SYD
2 stops45h 46m
Qantas Airways
Tue 31/318:50
SYD
-
ORD
1 stop20h 57m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 15/1$1,515
Thu 5/1118:03
ORD
-
SYD
1 stop21h 57m
Qantas Airways
Thu 26/1119:15
SYD
-
ORD
2 stops35h 23m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 13/1$1,526
Sun 1/218:40
ORD
-
SYD
2 stops30h 00m
Qantas Airways
Tue 10/211:20
SYD
-
ORD
1 stop21h 37m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 15/1$1,551

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ChicagoSydney

ORD - SYD

ORDSYD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/5

08:45-07:20

2 stops31h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 19/5

09:20-20:08

2 stops25h 48m

$1,680

ChicagoSydney

ORD - SYD

ORDSYD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/5

10:45-07:20

3 stops29h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 17/5

09:20-19:25

2 stops25h 05m

$1,699

ChicagoSydney

ORD - SYD

ORDSYD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 14/5

15:40-07:20

1 stop24h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 24/5

09:20-16:36

2 stops22h 16m

$1,717

ChicagoSydney

ORD - SYD

ORDSYD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 11/2

15:23-06:55

1 stop22h 32m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 4/3

17:30-23:47

2 stops23h 17m

$1,790

ChicagoSydney

ORD - SYD

ORDSYD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/2

11:56-20:50

2 stops39h 54m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 25/2

07:05-14:53

2 stops24h 48m

$1,798

ChicagoSydney

ORD - SYD

ORDSYD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 18/5

06:00-07:30

1 stop34h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 28/5

11:00-06:46

2 stops34h 46m

$1,856

ChicagoSydney

ORD - SYD

ORDSYD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/5

06:00-07:30

1 stop34h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 26/5

06:20-06:46

2 stops39h 26m

$1,858

ChicagoSydney

ORD - SYD

ORDSYD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 14/5

09:15-07:20

2 stops31h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 25/5

09:20-14:45

1 stop20h 25m

$1,867

ChicagoSydney

ORD - SYD

ORDSYD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 15/5

15:40-07:20

1 stop24h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 26/5

09:20-05:38

1 stop35h 18m

$1,867

ChicagoSydney

ORD - SYD

ORDSYD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 17/5

09:15-07:20

2 stops31h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 23/5

09:20-14:45

1 stop20h 25m

$1,867

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Best time to book a flight from O'Hare Intl to Sydney

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Sydney?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from O'Hare Intl to Sydney. Price data was last updated on 9 January 2026.

The best time to book flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Sydney is 48 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 O'Hare Intl Airport to Sydney?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Sydney (average of $296). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,276). 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 Sydney

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sydney. 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 Sydney. Reviews last updated 16 January 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Qantas Airways from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Sydney by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
971 reviews
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Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.0

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
971 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
971 reviews
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Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.0

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from O'Hare Intl to Sydney. 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 into for flights to Sydney from Chicago O'Hare Intl?

    For a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Sydney, you will be flying into Kingsford Smith. Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is just 7.5 km from the centre vof the city. Kingsford Smith is the only Sydney airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl per day. 1 airline has flights to Sydney Kingsford Smith from Chicago O'Hare Intl on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Sydney?

    For as low as $1,790, Air Canada can have you in Sydney from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in 22h 32m. The distance between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Sydney is about 14851 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Sydney round-trip?

    According to our current data, Qantas Airways ($1,306), offers the cheapest pricing from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Sydney. Users have found that Qantas Airways is 20% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from O'Hare Intl to Sydney that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on O'Hare Intl to Sydney flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from O'Hare Intl to Sydney?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from O'Hare Intl to Sydney.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from O'Hare Intl to Sydney?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Sydney 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 O'Hare Intl Airport to Sydney?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Sydney (average of $296). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,276). 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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