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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport from $809

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 28/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — ORD
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
1 adult

The best prices from Melbourne to Chicago O'Hare Intl are usually found in March or January, booked 31 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to O'Hare Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to O'Hare Intl (ORD). 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 17 January 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,595

One-way from

$940

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,796
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 13/3-25/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 48h 10m total
  • Melbourne to Chicago
26/1
  • 26/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 14m total
  • Melbourne to Chicago
High demand for flights, 7% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025

Find flight deals from Melbourne to O'Hare Intl

Cheapest flights from Melbourne to O'Hare Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to O'Hare Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 January 2025.

Thu 13/308:00MEL - ORD
2 stops23h 55mQantas Airways
Tue 25/320:20ORD - MEL
2 stops24h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/1$1,595
Wed 12/206:00MEL - ORD
2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 19/209:50ORD - MEL
1 stop28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1$1,611
Thu 13/307:00MEL - ORD
2 stops23h 39mAir Canada
Tue 25/309:50ORD - MEL
3 stops34h 45mAir Canada
Deal found 16/1$1,828
Wed 26/211:30MEL - ORD
1 stop22h 37mUnited Airlines
Wed 5/316:00ORD - MEL
1 stop25h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/1$1,830
Wed 8/1008:35MEL - ORD
2 stops28h 36mAir New Zealand
Tue 21/1015:51ORD - MEL
2 stops26h 59mAir New Zealand
Deal found 16/1$1,881
Thu 20/200:45MEL - ORD
1 stop29h 15mCathay Pacific
Mon 24/214:40ORD - MEL
1 stop28h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 15/1$2,222
Wed 12/300:35MEL - ORD
2 stops33h 25mSingapore Airlines
Tue 25/318:56ORD - MEL
2 stops45h 19mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 16/1$2,377
Mon 14/418:30MEL - ORD
3 stops39h 55mAir Tahiti Nui
Fri 18/419:29ORD - MEL
3 stops29h 21mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 16/1$2,707
Tue 11/203:25MEL - ORD
2 stops52h 30mEmirates
Wed 19/219:45ORD - MEL
2 stops31h 50mEmirates
Deal found 16/1$3,589

Find flights from Melbourne to O'Hare Intl within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to O'Hare Intl 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 17 January 2025.

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MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Thu 13/3

08:00-15:55

2 stops23h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 25/3

20:20-12:35

2 stops24h 15m

$1,595

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Wed 12/2

06:00-17:45

2 stops28h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 19/2

09:50-07:35

1 stop28h 45m

$1,611

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Tue 10/6

12:05-21:08

2 stops24h 03m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 21/6

15:35-17:45

2 stops35h 10m

$1,786

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Thu 13/3

07:00-14:39

2 stops23h 39m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 25/3

09:50-12:35

3 stops34h 45m

$1,828

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Mon 10/2

11:30-18:55

1 stop24h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/2

12:55-09:30

1 stop27h 35m

$1,830

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Thu 20/2

00:45-13:00

1 stop29h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 24/2

14:40-12:30

1 stop28h 50m

$2,222

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Wed 12/3

00:35-18:00

2 stops33h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 25/3

18:56-08:15

2 stops45h 19m

$2,377

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Mon 14/4

18:30-19:25

3 stops39h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 18/4

19:29-15:50

3 stops29h 21m

$2,707

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Sun 9/2

03:25-14:55

2 stops52h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/2

19:45-20:35

2 stops31h 50m

$3,421

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Mon 28/4

13:45-10:45

3 stops36h 00m

$809

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to O'Hare Intl

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Melbourne to O'Hare Intl including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to O'Hare Intl. Price data was last updated on 10 January 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 31 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to ORD?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to O'Hare Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 17% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to O'Hare Intl. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in O'Hare Intl by month

Plan your trip to O'Hare Intl by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport ranges from 43.0 - 125.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 125.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport when rainfall is around 43.0 mm.

Temperature in O'Hare Intl by month

Plan your trip to O'Hare Intl by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -5.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing O'Hare Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to O'Hare Intl. 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 O'Hare Intl. Reviews last updated 17 January 2025.
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Food

7.8

Crew

9.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Overall

8.8

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Food

7.8

Crew

9.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Overall

8.8

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Food

7.8

Crew

9.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Overall

8.8

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

8.1
Very Good
1,327 reviews
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Food

7.8

Crew

9.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Overall

8.8

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

7.9
Good
485 reviews
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Food

7.8

Crew

9.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Overall

8.8

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

7.5
Good
826 reviews
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Food

7.8

Crew

9.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Overall

8.8

Reviews

1 / 2

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

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport round-trip from $1,595. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Air New Zealand, from $1,786, and Air Canada, from $1,828. These flights start at 22% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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