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Cheap flights from Chicago to Melbourne from $500

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7:21 pm - 6:45 am
ORD
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MEL
44h 24m
1 stop
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1:30 pm - 5:50 am
MEL
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ORD
31h 20m
2 stops
$921Multiple Airlines
Mon, Apr 20 - Mon, May 11
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7:45 pm - 6:45 am
ORD
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MEL
44h 00m
1 stop
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1:30 pm - 5:50 am
MEL
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ORD
31h 20m
2 stops
$928Multiple Airlines
Mon, Apr 6 - Sun, Apr 19
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4:49 pm - 10:45 pm
ORD
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MEL
37h 56m
2 stops
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12:00 pm - 5:46 pm
MEL
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ORD
21h 46m
1 stop
$954Qantas Airways
Mon, Mar 9 - Mon, Mar 16
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2:58 pm - 10:45 pm
ORD
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MEL
39h 47m
2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
9:45 am - 5:41 pm
MEL
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ORD
22h 56m
1 stop
$956Qantas Airways
Thu, Mar 19 - Thu, Apr 9
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1:15 pm - 8:20 am
ORD
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MEL
50h 05m
2 stops
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12:00 pm - 5:46 pm
MEL
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ORD
21h 46m
1 stop
$965Qantas Airways
Sat, Mar 7 - Thu, Mar 12
Qantas Airways Logo
4:49 pm - 10:45 pm
ORD
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MEL
37h 56m
2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
9:45 am - 11:47 pm
MEL
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ORD
29h 02m
1 stop
$966Qantas Airways
Wed, Mar 25 - Mon, Apr 6
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6:20 am - 6:45 am
ORD
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MEL
33h 25m
1 stop
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1:30 pm - 7:00 am
MEL
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ORD
32h 30m
2 stops
$974Multiple Airlines
Mon, May 4 - Mon, May 25
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12:47 pm - 7:00 am
MDW
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MEL
26h 13m
2 stops
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9:10 am - 5:54 pm
MEL
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MDW
24h 44m
2 stops
$1,387Delta
Wed, Mar 11 - Sun, Mar 22
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9:35 am - 7:00 am
MDW
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MEL
29h 25m
2 stops
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10:00 am - 10:31 pm
MEL
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MDW
27h 31m
2 stops
$1,437Delta
Wed, Mar 18 - Fri, Apr 10
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9:35 am - 7:00 am
MDW
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MEL
29h 25m
2 stops
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9:10 am - 5:54 pm
MEL
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MDW
24h 44m
2 stops
$1,474Delta
Wed, Mar 11 - Sun, Mar 22

Air New Zealand flights from Chicago to Melbourne Airport

Our best Air New Zealand deals on Chicago to Melbourne Airport flight tickets
Air New Zealand
Apr 27
ORD5:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
26h 40m
2 stops
MEL10:55 amMelbourne
May 11
MEL12:10 pmMelbourne
24h 26m
2 stops
ORD9:36 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$1,224
Air New Zealand
May 4
ORD4:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
27h 55m
2 stops
MEL10:55 amMelbourne
May 25
MEL12:10 pmMelbourne
26h 06m
2 stops
ORD11:16 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$1,231
Air New Zealand
Apr 8
ORD7:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl
36h 55m
2 stops
MEL10:55 amMelbourne
Apr 21
MEL8:35 amMelbourne
29h 53m
2 stops
ORD11:28 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$1,243

Qantas Airways flights from Chicago to Melbourne Airport

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Chicago to Melbourne Airport flight tickets
Qantas Airways
Feb 16
ORD8:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
43h 45m
1 stop
MEL9:30 amMelbourne
Feb 24
MEL6:45 amMelbourne
25h 08m
2 stops
ORD2:53 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$944
Qantas Airways
Mar 9
ORD4:49 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
37h 56m
2 stops
MEL10:45 pmMelbourne
Mar 16
MEL12:00 pmMelbourne
21h 46m
1 stop
ORD5:46 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$954
Qantas Airways
Mar 19
ORD2:58 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
39h 47m
2 stops
MEL10:45 pmMelbourne
Apr 9
MEL9:45 amMelbourne
22h 56m
1 stop
ORD5:41 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$956

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ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/20

7:21 pm-6:45 am

1 stop44h 24m

Melbourne

Mon 5/11

1:30 pm-5:50 am

2 stops31h 20m

$921

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/6

7:45 pm-6:45 am

1 stop44h 00m

Melbourne

Sun 4/19

1:30 pm-5:50 am

2 stops31h 20m

$928

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/9

4:49 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops37h 56m

Melbourne

Mon 3/16

12:00 pm-5:46 pm

1 stop21h 46m

$954

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 3/19

2:58 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops39h 47m

Melbourne

Thu 4/9

9:45 am-5:41 pm

1 stop22h 56m

$956

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 3/7

1:15 pm-8:20 am

2 stops50h 05m

Melbourne

Thu 3/12

12:00 pm-5:46 pm

1 stop21h 46m

$965

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/25

4:49 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops37h 56m

Melbourne

Mon 4/6

9:45 am-11:47 pm

1 stop29h 02m

$966

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/4

6:20 am-6:45 am

1 stop33h 25m

Melbourne

Mon 5/25

1:30 pm-7:00 am

2 stops32h 30m

$974

ChicagoMelbourne

MDW - MEL

MDWMEL

Chicago Midway

Wed 3/11

12:47 pm-7:00 am

2 stops26h 13m

Melbourne

Sun 3/22

9:10 am-5:54 pm

2 stops24h 44m

$1,387

ChicagoMelbourne

MDW - MEL

MDWMEL

Chicago Midway

Wed 3/18

9:35 am-7:00 am

2 stops29h 25m

Melbourne

Fri 4/10

10:00 am-10:31 pm

2 stops27h 31m

$1,437

ChicagoMelbourne

MDW - MEL

MDWMEL

Chicago Midway

Wed 3/11

9:35 am-7:00 am

2 stops29h 25m

Melbourne

Sun 3/22

9:10 am-5:54 pm

2 stops24h 44m

$1,474

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chicago and Melbourne Airport?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport?

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport from Chicago, with most prices found around $859. The month of August is another great option to travel to Melbourne Airport, with average flight prices from Chicago averaging around $894.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne Airport from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne Airport for around $1,296 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne Airport from Chicago for as low as $946 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 41% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago to Melbourne Airport flight.

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Fastest flight time

22h 20m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Chicago to Melbourne Airport takes 22h 20m
There are no direct flights from Chicago to Melbourne Airport. There are no popular flight routes from Chicago to Melbourne Airport.
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  • How far is Chicago to Melbourne by plane?

    There are 9672.1 mi between Chicago and Melbourne. By plane, this route typically takes 22h 20m.

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

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

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

    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 Airport.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your Melbourne Airport 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 Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Chicago to Melbourne Airport?

Best airlines flying from Chicago to Melbourne Airport

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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $769Free CancellationRating
7.5
988 reviews
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Fiji AirwaysPriceFrom $796Free CancellationRating
8.0
225 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $828Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,271 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom $872Free CancellationRating
7.1
10,709 reviews
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Air New ZealandPriceFrom $1,217Free CancellationRating
8.0
582 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,439Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,279 reviews
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