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Cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport from $860

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 12/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — MEL
23 Dec — 30 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Melbourne are usually found in March or April, booked 47 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 18 December 2024.

Round-trip from

$1,774

One-way from

$860

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,627
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 1/2-8/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 50h 35m total
  • Chicago to Melbourne
12/3
  • 12/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 25m total
  • Chicago to Melbourne
High demand for flights, 4% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

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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 18 December 2024.

Wed 25/1213:15ORD - MEL
2 stops32h 25mQantas Airways
Tue 7/108:00MEL - ORD
2 stops24h 59mQantas Airways
Deal found 17/12$2,012
Tue 24/1212:51ORD - MEL
3 stops33h 44mMultiple Airlines
Tue 31/1206:45MEL - ORD
2 stops24h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12$3,147
Tue 24/1210:05ORD - MEL
1 stop28h 30mAmerican Airlines
Tue 31/1206:00MEL - ORD
2 stops23h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 17/12$3,245
Tue 24/1213:00ORD - MEL
1 stop27h 30mUnited Airlines
Tue 31/1211:30MEL - ORD
1 stop25h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/12$3,686
Tue 31/1214:40ORD - MEL
1 stop28h 50mCathay Pacific
Tue 7/108:40MEL - ORD
1 stop45h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 17/12$3,858
Sat 21/1207:10ORD - MEL
1 stop33h 20mAir New Zealand
Thu 9/118:55MEL - ORD
2 stops41h 38mAir New Zealand
Deal found 17/12$4,318
Sat 21/1217:10ORD - MEL
2 stops26h 05mFiji Airways
Tue 31/1213:45MEL - ORD
2 stops22h 33mFiji Airways
Deal found 17/12$4,551
Tue 24/1219:45ORD - MEL
1 stop41h 40mEmirates
Mon 30/1203:25MEL - ORD
2 stops52h 30mEmirates
Deal found 17/12$5,055
Tue 17/1211:00ORD - MEL
1 stop28h 00mAir India
Tue 7/109:30MEL - ORD
1 stop38h 00mAir India
Deal found 16/12$5,523
Wed 25/1207:35ORD - MEL
2 stops29h 05mJapan Airlines
Wed 1/107:20MEL - ORD
2 stops29h 18mJapan Airlines
Deal found 17/12$6,562
Wed 25/1214:05ORD - MEL
3 stops32h 30mAir Canada
Tue 7/107:10MEL - ORD
2 stops24h 29mAir Canada
Deal found 17/12$7,076
Tue 24/1210:11ORD - MEL
3 stops38h 59mSingapore Airlines
Mon 30/1200:35MEL - ORD
2 stops34h 24mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 17/12$7,671

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ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/2

17:40-09:30

1 stop22h 50m

Melbourne

Sat 8/2

07:00-17:45

2 stops27h 45m

$1,774

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/6

15:30-05:00

1 stop22h 30m

Melbourne

Mon 23/6

09:40-17:28

1 stop22h 48m

$1,778

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 31/1

13:13-05:40

1 stop23h 27m

Melbourne

Fri 7/2

12:00-17:45

1 stop22h 45m

$1,841

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/2

15:40-15:45

2 stops31h 05m

Melbourne

Wed 12/2

07:30-19:37

3 stops29h 07m

$2,032

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 17/3

21:30-20:55

2 stops31h 25m

Melbourne

Mon 31/3

21:50-17:55

2 stops36h 05m

$2,038

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/3

14:40-12:30

1 stop28h 50m

Melbourne

Mon 24/3

00:45-14:00

1 stop29h 15m

$2,253

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 6/6

18:25-11:55

2 stops26h 30m

Melbourne

Fri 27/6

23:35-20:23

2 stops35h 48m

$2,407

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/3

12:25-09:45

3 stops52h 20m

Melbourne

Tue 18/3

23:30-05:04

2 stops45h 34m

$2,503

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/3

17:10-10:35

2 stops25h 25m

$860

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 30/1

14:12-09:30

2 stops26h 18m

$914

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Travel insights for flights from O'Hare Intl to Melbourne

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

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 13 December 2024.

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 47 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 18 December 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Chicago to Melbourne, see what other customers have to say about Qantas Airways, Air Canada and American Airlines. 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.
8.4
Very Good
841 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

8.4
Very Good
841 reviews
8.4
Very Good
841 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

8.1
Very Good
191 reviews
8.4
Very Good
841 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

8.1
Very Good
1,329 reviews
8.4
Very Good
841 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

7.5
Good
841 reviews
8.4
Very Good
841 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

7.5
Good
808 reviews
8.4
Very Good
841 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

Related info for your journey

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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 ($1,774), American Airlines ($1,778), and Air Canada ($2,032) offers the cheapest pricing from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport. Qantas Airways is currently priced 24% 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 American Airlines ($914), Qantas Airways ($980), and Cathay Pacific ($1,597).

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Melbourne 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 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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