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Cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport from $1,009

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 31/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — MEL
30 Mar — 6 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Melbourne are usually found in March or May, booked 22 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from O'Hare Intl (ORD) to Melbourne (MEL). 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 25 March 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,549

One-way from

$1,009

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,559
6/5-13/5
  • 6/5-13/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 65h 24m total
  • Chicago to Melbourne
31/3
  • 31/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 56h 45m total
  • Chicago to Melbourne
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($247 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($85 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025

Find flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Melbourne

Cheapest flights from O'Hare Intl to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from O'Hare Intl to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 March 2025.

Tue 6/511:53ORD - MEL
2 stops32h 37mMultiple Airlines
Tue 13/512:55MEL - ORD
2 stops32h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/3$1,549
Tue 13/517:38ORD - MEL
2 stops25h 57mQantas Airways
Sun 25/506:00MEL - ORD
2 stops24h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 24/3$1,699
Mon 23/615:35ORD - MEL
2 stops29h 00mAir Canada
Wed 16/706:00MEL - ORD
2 stops23h 49mAir Canada
Deal found 24/3$1,895
Sat 12/418:45ORD - MEL
2 stops26h 30mFiji Airways
Sat 26/412:55MEL - ORD
2 stops23h 20mFiji Airways
Deal found 24/3$2,173
Mon 14/411:25ORD - MEL
2 stops41h 00mTurkish Airlines
Mon 21/421:20MEL - ORD
2 stops51h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 24/3$2,264
Sun 25/516:48ORD - MEL
1 stop24h 27mUnited Airlines
Wed 18/610:55MEL - ORD
1 stop21h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 24/3$2,291
Mon 1/1214:40ORD - MEL
1 stop28h 50mCathay Pacific
Sat 10/100:45MEL - ORD
1 stop29h 15mCathay Pacific
Deal found 25/3$2,314

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport that are best for you.

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O'Hare Intl

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/5

11:53-11:30

2 stops32h 37m

Melbourne

Tue 13/5

12:55-06:42

2 stops32h 47m

$1,549

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 13/5

17:38-10:35

2 stops25h 57m

Melbourne

Sun 25/5

06:00-15:55

2 stops24h 55m

$1,699

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 23/6

15:35-11:35

2 stops29h 00m

Melbourne

Wed 16/7

06:00-14:49

2 stops23h 49m

$1,895

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 12/4

18:45-12:15

2 stops26h 30m

Melbourne

Sat 26/4

12:55-21:15

2 stops23h 20m

$2,173

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 14/4

11:25-19:25

2 stops41h 00m

Melbourne

Mon 21/4

21:20-09:40

2 stops51h 20m

$2,264

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 25/5

16:48-08:15

1 stop24h 27m

Melbourne

Wed 18/6

10:55-17:02

1 stop21h 07m

$2,291

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 14/4

16:00-22:15

1 stop39h 15m

Melbourne

Mon 28/4

07:25-14:25

1 stop46h 00m

$2,340

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 22/4

16:09-10:50

2 stops27h 41m

Melbourne

Tue 29/4

08:35-21:28

2 stops27h 53m

$2,470

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 31/3

12:00-12:45

3 stops56h 45m

$1,009

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 31/3

16:00-12:15

1 stop28h 15m

$1,484

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

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from O'Hare Intl to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 21 March 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 22 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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.

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne Airport ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne Airport when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Melbourne by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne Airport, 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 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated 25 March 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Chicago to Melbourne, see what other customers have to say about Air Tahiti Nui, Fiji Airways and Air New Zealand. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.1

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.2

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.

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.1

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.2

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.

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.1

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.2

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.

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.1

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.2

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.

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.1

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.2

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.

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.1

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.2

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.

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

    According to our current data, Qantas Airways ($1,699), Air Canada ($1,895), and Fiji Airways ($2,173) offers the cheapest pricing from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport. Qantas Airways is currently priced 18% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport are Cathay Pacific ($1,484), Fiji Airways ($1,580), and Qantas Airways ($1,613).

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

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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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