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Cheap flights from Adelaide to Chicago from $1,511

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ADL — CHI
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Adelaide to Chicago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Adelaide (ADL) to Chicago (CHI). 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

$1,797

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,562
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 3/4-10/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 49h 55m total
  • Adelaide to Chicago
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($81 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Adelaide to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Adelaide to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Thu 7/812:00ADL - ORD
2 stops42h 06mMultiple Airlines
Thu 28/814:23ORD - ADL
2 stops30h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2$1,511
Thu 3/406:00ADL - ORD
2 stops25h 25mQantas Airways
Thu 10/419:20ORD - ADL
2 stops24h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 20/2$1,797
Thu 6/306:00ADL - ORD
2 stops25h 09mAir Canada
Mon 10/311:04ORD - ADL
3 stops35h 21mAir Canada
Deal found 19/2$1,891
Thu 24/406:05ADL - ORD
2 stops37h 37mUnited Airlines
Wed 30/415:50ORD - ADL
2 stops28h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/2$2,192
Thu 6/322:00ADL - ORD
1 stop33h 00mQatar Airways
Mon 10/316:27ORD - ADL
2 stops33h 08mQatar Airways
Deal found 19/2$2,664
Thu 24/421:50ADL - ORD
1 stop32h 25mEmirates
Wed 30/420:35ORD - ADL
1 stop33h 00mEmirates
Deal found 20/2$3,424

Find flights from Adelaide to Chicago within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Adelaide to Chicago 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.

Fly from

Adelaide

Fly to

Chicago

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AdelaideChicago

ADL - ORD

ADLORD

Adelaide

Thu 7/8

12:00-15:36

2 stops42h 06m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 28/8

14:23-11:10

2 stops30h 17m

$1,511

AdelaideChicago

ADL - ORD

ADLORD

Adelaide

Thu 3/4

06:00-15:55

2 stops25h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/4

19:20-10:20

2 stops24h 30m

$1,797

AdelaideChicago

ADL - ORD

ADLORD

Adelaide

Thu 6/3

06:00-14:39

2 stops25h 09m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/3

11:04-13:55

3 stops35h 21m

$1,891

AdelaideChicago

ADL - ORD

ADLORD

Adelaide

Thu 24/4

06:05-05:12

2 stops37h 37m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 30/4

15:50-10:55

2 stops28h 35m

$2,192

AdelaideChicago

ADL - ORD

ADLORD

Adelaide

Thu 6/3

22:00-14:30

1 stop33h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/3

16:27-17:05

2 stops33h 08m

$2,664

AdelaideChicago

ADL - ORD

ADLORD

Adelaide

Thu 24/4

21:50-15:45

1 stop32h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 30/4

20:35-20:05

1 stop33h 00m

$3,424

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Deals found on 20/2

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Travel insights for flights from Adelaide to Chicago

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ADL to CHI?

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It’s typically best to fly out from Adelaide to Chicago at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 9% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Chicago by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chicago 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 when rainfall is around 43.0 mm.

Temperature in Chicago by month

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

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

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. 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 Chicago. Reviews last updated 21 February 2025.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,609 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Qantas Airways
7.4
Good
814 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,759 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Air Canada
7.0
Good
8,756 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Adelaide to Chicago?

    Adelaide (ADL) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Adelaide to Chicago. You should not have trouble finding flights to Chicago from Adelaide; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Chicago per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 1 airline has flights from the Adelaide airport to Chicago. It is only a 6.6 km journey to Adelaide (ADL) from Adelaide’s city centre.

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

    Flying on Qantas Airways is currently your cheapest option to Chicago, with prices starting at $1,797. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air Canada and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $1,891 and $2,192, respectively. Qantas Airways is currently priced 14% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,566Average$2,273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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