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7:01 pm - 12:40 pmORD-MEL
25h 39m2 stops
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7:45 am - 2:57 pmMEL-ORD
24h 12m2 stops
$1,010Qantas Airways
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Sat, Nov 1 - Tue, Feb 10
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7:01 pm - 2:05 pmORD-MEL
27h 04m2 stops
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7:25 am - 4:48 pmMEL-ORD
26h 23m2 stops
$1,012Qantas Airways
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Thu, Oct 30 - Sat, Nov 15
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3:11 pm - 10:35 amORD-MEL
26h 24m2 stops
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8:15 am - 3:33 pmMEL-ORD
24h 18m2 stops
$1,023Qantas Airways
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Wed, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 22
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9:13 am - 11:15 pmORD-AVV
45h 02m2 stops
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8:55 pm - 9:16 pmAVV-ORD
41h 21m2 stops
$1,024Multiple Airlines
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Tue, Nov 25 - Mon, Dec 1
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7:13 pm - 2:10 pmORD-AVV
26h 57m2 stops
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6:00 am - 7:43 pmAVV-ORD
29h 43m2 stops
$1,026Multiple Airlines
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Tue, Mar 10 - Tue, Mar 24
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:03 pm - 2:10 pmORD-AVV
27h 07m2 stops
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6:00 am - 11:59 pmAVV-ORD
34h 59m2 stops
$1,030Multiple Airlines
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Thu, Nov 13 - Wed, Dec 3
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3:40 pm - 12:20 pmORD-MEL
28h 40m2 stops
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6:00 am - 2:43 pmMEL-ORD
23h 43m2 stops
$1,270Air Canada
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Fri, Mar 27 - Wed, Apr 8
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9:59 am - 8:00 amMDW-MEL
29h 01m2 stops
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10:10 am - 11:47 pmMEL-MDW
30h 37m2 stops
$1,465Delta
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Wed, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 17
Delta Logo
1:14 pm - 8:00 amMDW-MEL
25h 46m2 stops
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10:10 am - 11:47 pmMEL-MDW
30h 37m2 stops
$1,615Delta
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Wed, Dec 3 - Wed, Dec 10
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12:50 pm - 5:25 amMDW-MEL
47h 35m2 stops
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12:30 pm - 9:41 amMEL-MDW
38h 11m2 stops
$3,826LATAM Airlines
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Thu, Dec 4 - Thu, Dec 11

Qantas Airways flights from Chicago to Melbourne

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Chicago to Melbourne flight tickets
Qantas Airways
Nov 1
ORD7:01 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
25h 39m
2 stops
MEL12:40 pmMelbourne
Feb 10
MEL7:45 amMelbourne
24h 12m
2 stops
ORD2:57 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Qantas Airways
Oct 30
ORD7:01 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
27h 04m
2 stops
MEL2:05 pmMelbourne
Nov 15
MEL7:25 amMelbourne
26h 23m
2 stops
ORD4:48 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Qantas Airways
Dec 10
ORD3:11 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
26h 24m
2 stops
MEL10:35 amMelbourne
Dec 22
MEL8:15 amMelbourne
24h 18m
2 stops
ORD3:33 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Delta flights from Chicago to Melbourne

Our best Delta deals on Chicago to Melbourne flight tickets
Delta
Dec 10
MDW9:59 amChicago Midway
29h 01m
2 stops
MEL8:00 amMelbourne
Dec 17
MEL10:10 amMelbourne
30h 37m
2 stops
MDW11:47 pmChicago Midway
Delta
Dec 3
MDW1:14 pmChicago Midway
25h 46m
2 stops
MEL8:00 amMelbourne
Dec 10
MEL10:10 amMelbourne
30h 37m
2 stops
MDW11:47 pmChicago Midway
Delta
Dec 24
MDW9:50 amChicago Midway
29h 10m
2 stops
MEL8:00 amMelbourne
Jan 11
MEL10:10 amMelbourne
28h 36m
2 stops
MDW9:46 pmChicago Midway

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ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 11/1

7:01 pm-12:40 pm

2 stops25h 39m

Melbourne

Tue 2/10

7:45 am-2:57 pm

2 stops24h 12m

$1,010

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/30

7:01 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops27h 04m

Melbourne

Sat 11/15

7:25 am-4:48 pm

2 stops26h 23m

$1,012

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/10

3:11 pm-10:35 am

2 stops26h 24m

Melbourne

Mon 12/22

8:15 am-3:33 pm

2 stops24h 18m

$1,023

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - AVV

ORDAVV

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/25

9:13 am-11:15 pm

2 stops45h 02m

Melbourne Avalon

Mon 12/1

8:55 pm-9:16 pm

2 stops41h 21m

$1,024

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - AVV

ORDAVV

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/10

7:13 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops26h 57m

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 3/24

6:00 am-7:43 pm

2 stops29h 43m

$1,026

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - AVV

ORDAVV

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 11/13

6:03 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops27h 07m

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 12/3

6:00 am-11:59 pm

2 stops34h 59m

$1,030

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 3/27

3:40 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops28h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 4/8

6:00 am-2:43 pm

2 stops23h 43m

$1,270

ChicagoMelbourne

MDW - MEL

MDWMEL

Chicago Midway

Wed 12/10

9:59 am-8:00 am

2 stops29h 01m

Melbourne

Wed 12/17

10:10 am-11:47 pm

2 stops30h 37m

$1,465

ChicagoMelbourne

MDW - MEL

MDWMEL

Chicago Midway

Wed 12/3

1:14 pm-8:00 am

2 stops25h 46m

Melbourne

Wed 12/10

10:10 am-11:47 pm

2 stops30h 37m

$1,615

ChicagoMelbourne

MDW - MEL

MDWMEL

Chicago Midway

Thu 12/4

12:50 pm-5:25 am

2 stops47h 35m

Melbourne

Thu 12/11

12:30 pm-9:41 am

2 stops38h 11m

$3,826

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

In general, July is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Melbourne. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $894. The month of August is another great option to travel to Melbourne, with average flight prices from Chicago averaging around $894.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Melbourne?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Melbourne from Chicago is on a Sunday. momondo users have found tickets for Sunday departures for as low as $1,493. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Thursday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Melbourne on Thursday is $1,680.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Melbourne?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Melbourne is in the evening. Flights from Chicago to Melbourne during this time can be as low as $1,523. Flights to Melbourne are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $1,694. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne for around $1,181 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne from Chicago for as low as $931 on momondo.

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There are no direct flights from Chicago to Melbourne. There are no popular flight routes from Chicago to Melbourne.
  • How far is Chicago to Melbourne by plane?

    Chicago and Melbourne are 9669.6 mi apart from one another. 22h 45m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Melbourne?

    Prices for flights from Chicago to Melbourne are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Melbourne?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Melbourne.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne?

    The required travel and health documents for your Melbourne trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Melbourne. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Chicago to Melbourne

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Fiji AirwaysPriceFrom $772Free CancellationRating
8.0
205 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $800Free CancellationRating
7.5
922 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $853Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,023 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom $872Free CancellationRating
7.1
10,337 reviews
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Air New ZealandPriceFrom $1,264Free CancellationRating
8.0
516 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,450Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,991 reviews
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