What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to Brisbane?

Qantas Airways and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Brisbane

What airlines fly to Brisbane?

Qantas Airways, American Airlines and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Brisbane from Chicago according to our data. Qantas Airways is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Brisbane. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Brisbane on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Chicago to Brisbane?

Flights via Los Angeles (LAX) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $819.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Chicago to Brisbane?

Flights connecting via Los Angeles (LAX) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 20h 53m.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Chicago and Brisbane?

Vancouver (YVR) was the most common stop: 36% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Chicago to Brisbane?

San Francisco (SFO) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 48m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Brisbane Airport?

Prices for flights from Chicago to Brisbane Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Brisbane Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Chicago to Brisbane Airport is 5 as of January 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Brisbane Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Brisbane Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Brisbane Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Brisbane Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Brisbane Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Qantas Airways flights from Chicago to Brisbane

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Jan 15

ORD3:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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BNE6:30 pmBrisbane

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Feb 18

ORD2:33 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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Feb 24

ORD1:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Brisbane?

The cheapest month to fly to Brisbane from Chicago is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $854, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Brisbane during the month of August, then departing from Chicago during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $910.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Brisbane?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Brisbane from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Brisbane for around $1,195 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Brisbane from Chicago for as low as $887 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to Brisbane flights?

You could potentially save up to 31% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago to Brisbane flight.

How have Chicago to Brisbane flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Chicago to Brisbane flights are approximately 49% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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A flight from Chicago to Brisbane will travel around 8918.7 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 21h 05m.
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How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Brisbane Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Chicago to Brisbane Airport is 5 as of January 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Brisbane Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Brisbane Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Brisbane Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Brisbane Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Brisbane Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Chicago to Brisbane?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Chicago to Brisbane is American Airlines (51% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Qantas Airways (28%) and United Airlines (20%).

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Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $675	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 961 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $796	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,072 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $1,048	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,571 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Fiji Airways	PriceFrom $1,156	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 212 reviews	Search Fiji Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,454	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,132 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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Can stopping save me money on Chicago to Brisbane flights?

You could potentially save up to 31% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago to Brisbane flight.

How have Chicago to Brisbane flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Chicago to Brisbane flights are approximately 49% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to Brisbane?

Qantas Airways and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Brisbane

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Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Chicago and Brisbane?

Vancouver (YVR) was the most common stop: 36% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Chicago to Brisbane?

Flights via Los Angeles (LAX) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $819.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Chicago to Brisbane?

Flights connecting via Los Angeles (LAX) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 20h 53m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Chicago to Brisbane?

San Francisco (SFO) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 48m.

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