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Cheap flights from Chicago to Brisbane from $611

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 2/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — BNE
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from Chicago to Brisbane are usually found in February or January, booked 74 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Brisbane

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Brisbane (BNE). 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 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,264

One-way from

$611

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,281
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 7/3-15/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 55m total
  • Chicago to Brisbane
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 2/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 29h 35m total
  • Chicago to Brisbane
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($321 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($162 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

Find flight deals from Chicago to Brisbane

Cheapest flights from Chicago to Brisbane
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Brisbane. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Sun 23/209:50ORD - BNE
1 stop27h 10mQantas Airways
Fri 7/309:40BNE - ORD
1 stop20h 21mQantas Airways
Deal found 20/2$1,264
Sun 22/609:53ORD - BNE
1 stop28h 07mAmerican Airlines
Wed 2/722:00BNE - ORD
1 stop29h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 20/2$1,289
Sat 5/419:20ORD - BNE
2 stops58h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/406:30BNE - ORD
2 stops32h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2$1,474
Sat 4/1018:55ORD - BNE
2 stops24h 30mFiji Airways
Sat 13/1211:25BNE - ORD
2 stops25h 51mFiji Airways
Deal found 19/2$1,939
Sun 11/513:55ORD - BNE
2 stops30h 05mAir New Zealand
Sun 25/509:45BNE - ORD
2 stops28h 19mAir New Zealand
Deal found 20/2$2,142
Sun 7/912:45ORD - BNE
1 stop26h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 30/910:30BNE - ORD
1 stop23h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/2$2,280
Sun 11/517:45ORD - BNE
2 stops53h 45mANA
Wed 21/517:05BNE - ORD
2 stops54h 35mANA
Deal found 20/2$2,319
Thu 8/516:00ORD - BNE
1 stop39h 25mCathay Pacific
Mon 26/523:55BNE - ORD
1 stop29h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 20/2$2,372
Mon 6/1015:40ORD - BNE
1 stop24h 25mAir Canada
Mon 15/1210:45BNE - ORD
1 stop19h 54mAir Canada
Deal found 19/2$2,466
Sun 9/319:09MDW - BNE
2 stops44h 36mDelta
Sun 16/309:45BNE - MDW
2 stops23h 17mDelta
Deal found 21/2$3,344
Sun 6/409:23MDW - BNE
2 stops30h 22mKorean Air
Tue 22/408:40BNE - MDW
2 stops42h 55mKorean Air
Deal found 20/2$3,507
Thu 3/409:23MDW - BNE
2 stops30h 22mMultiple Airlines
Sat 19/408:40BNE - MDW
2 stops42h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2$3,509

Find flights from Chicago to Brisbane within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Brisbane 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 21 February 2025.

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Chicago

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Brisbane

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoBrisbane

ORD - BNE

ORDBNE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 7/3

14:13-05:00

1 stop22h 47m

Brisbane

Sat 15/3

08:05-15:13

1 stop22h 08m

$1,264

ChicagoBrisbane

ORD - BNE

ORDBNE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 22/6

09:53-05:00

1 stop28h 07m

Brisbane

Wed 2/7

22:00-12:33

1 stop29h 33m

$1,289

ChicagoBrisbane

ORD - BNE

ORDBNE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/4

19:20-20:30

2 stops58h 10m

Brisbane

Sat 12/4

06:30-23:59

2 stops32h 29m

$1,474

ChicagoBrisbane

ORD - BNE

ORDBNE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 11/5

13:55-11:00

2 stops30h 05m

Brisbane

Sun 25/5

09:45-23:04

2 stops28h 19m

$2,142

ChicagoBrisbane

ORD - BNE

ORDBNE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 25/3

18:54-22:35

2 stops36h 41m

Brisbane

Tue 1/4

11:35-21:06

2 stops24h 31m

$2,251

ChicagoBrisbane

ORD - BNE

ORDBNE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 7/5

14:25-06:30

1 stop25h 05m

Brisbane

Sun 25/5

10:30-17:10

1 stop21h 40m

$2,280

ChicagoBrisbane

ORD - BNE

ORDBNE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 11/5

17:45-14:30

2 stops53h 45m

Brisbane

Wed 21/5

17:05-08:40

2 stops54h 35m

$2,319

ChicagoBrisbane

ORD - BNE

ORDBNE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/5

16:00-22:25

1 stop39h 25m

Brisbane

Sun 25/5

23:55-14:25

1 stop29h 30m

$2,372

ChicagoBrisbane

ORD - BNE

ORDBNE

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 6/8

08:40-07:05

2 stops31h 25m

Brisbane

Tue 19/8

20:45-19:29

3 stops37h 44m

$2,496

ChicagoBrisbane

MDW - BNE

MDWBNE

Chicago Midway

Sun 9/3

19:09-06:45

2 stops44h 36m

Brisbane

Sun 16/3

09:45-18:02

2 stops23h 17m

$3,344

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Travel insights for flights from Chicago to Brisbane

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago to Brisbane?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Chicago to Brisbane. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

The best time to book flights from Chicago to Brisbane is 74 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 Brisbane?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Brisbane (average of $160). Flying from Chicago to Brisbane 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 CHI to BNE?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Brisbane. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Chicago to Brisbane as you normally would.

Rainfall in Brisbane by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Brisbane 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 Brisbane when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Brisbane by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Brisbane, 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 Brisbane

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Brisbane. 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 Brisbane. Reviews last updated 21 February 2025.

Comfort

8.2

Food

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Piotr,Feb 2025

TPE - ORD

It is always a pleasure to travel with EVA Air.

Comfort

8.2

Food

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Piotr,Feb 2025

TPE - ORD

It is always a pleasure to travel with EVA Air.

8.4
Very Good

Comfort

8.2

Food

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Piotr,Feb 2025

TPE - ORD

It is always a pleasure to travel with EVA Air.

Comfort

8.2

Food

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Piotr,Feb 2025

TPE - ORD

It is always a pleasure to travel with EVA Air.

Comfort

8.2

Food

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Piotr,Feb 2025

TPE - ORD

It is always a pleasure to travel with EVA Air.

Comfort

8.2

Food

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Piotr,Feb 2025

TPE - ORD

It is always a pleasure to travel with EVA Air.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Brisbane. 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 Brisbane from Chicago?

    For a flight from Chicago to Brisbane, you will be flying into Brisbane. Brisbane (BNE) is just 12.3 km from the centre vof the city. Brisbane is the only Brisbane airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Chicago per day. 0 airlines have flights to Brisbane from Chicago on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Brisbane round-trip?

    Flying on Qantas Airways is currently your cheapest option to Brisbane, with prices starting at $1,264. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and Air New Zealand, with the lowest prices starting at $1,289 and $2,142, respectively. These flights start at 38% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Brisbane one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with American Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $611. Qantas Airways flights start at $629 while deals on United Airlines start at $1,478 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Brisbane that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Brisbane?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Brisbane?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Brisbane 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 Brisbane?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Brisbane (average of $160). Flying from Chicago to Brisbane 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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