What is the cheapest airline that flies from Illinois to Melbourne?

Air Canada, Qantas Airways, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Illinois to Melbourne

What airlines fly to Melbourne Airport?

Qantas Airways, United Airlines and Air New Zealand are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne Airport from Illinois according to our data. Qantas Airways is the first choice among our users, with 49% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Melbourne Airport. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Melbourne Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Illinois to Melbourne Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Illinois to Melbourne Airport?

As of March 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Illinois to Melbourne Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Illinois to Melbourne 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 Illinois 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.

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7:30 am - 12:05 pm

ORD

MEL

37h 35m

2 stops

1:25 pm - 5:35 am

MEL

ORD

31h 10m

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$927Multiple Airlines

Wed, May 6 - Wed, May 13

5:15 am - 12:25 pm

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40h 10m

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1:30 pm - 11:27 pm

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24h 57m

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$992Multiple Airlines

Mon, Apr 20 - Mon, Apr 27

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30h 21m

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31h 10m

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$994Multiple Airlines

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24h 57m

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$1,024Multiple Airlines

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7:05 am - 11:05 am

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MEL

37h 00m

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6:00 am - 2:02 pm

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STL

47h 02m

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$1,283Air Canada

Wed, May 20 - Wed, Aug 12

8:55 am - 11:05 am

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MEL

35h 10m

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6:00 am - 8:02 pm

MEL

STL

29h 02m

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$1,290Air Canada

Tue, Aug 25 - Thu, Sep 3

6:11 pm - 7:20 pm

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MEL

34h 09m

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7:30 am - 10:59 pm

MEL

STL

30h 29m

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$1,319Fiji Airways

Thu, May 7 - Thu, May 14

3:38 pm - 5:00 am

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MEL

22h 22m

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1:35 pm - 6:14 pm

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STL

19h 39m

1 stop

$1,330Qantas Airways

Wed, May 20 - Wed, Aug 12

12:53 pm - 7:50 am

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MEL

27h 57m

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10:00 am - 9:09 pm

MEL

MDW

26h 09m

2 stops

$1,513Delta

Wed, May 20 - Sun, May 31

7:13 pm - 7:50 am

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MEL

45h 37m

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10:00 am - 6:33 pm

MEL

MDW

23h 33m

2 stops

$1,529Delta

Thu, May 14 - Wed, May 27

Air Canada flights from Illinois to Melbourne Airport

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Air Canada

May 11

ORD3:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

28h 25m

2 stops

MEL11:05 amMelbourne

May 25

MEL6:00 amMelbourne

23h 45m

2 stops

ORD2:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,194

Air Canada

Jun 8

ORD3:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

28h 25m

2 stops

MEL11:05 amMelbourne

Jun 15

MEL8:30 pmMelbourne

33h 15m

2 stops

ORD2:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,199

Air Canada

May 22

ORD3:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

28h 55m

2 stops

MEL11:35 amMelbourne

Jun 7

MEL7:40 pmMelbourne

49h 00m

2 stops

ORD5:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,200

Qantas Airways flights from Illinois to Melbourne Airport

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Qantas Airways

May 16

STL3:38 pmLambert-St Louis

22h 22m

1 stop

MEL5:00 amMelbourne

Aug 13

MEL9:45 amMelbourne

28h 23m

1 stop

STL11:08 pmLambert-St Louis

$1,328

Qantas Airways

May 4

STL3:38 pmLambert-St Louis

22h 22m

1 stop

MEL5:00 amMelbourne

May 11

MEL1:35 pmMelbourne

20h 55m

1 stop

STL7:30 pmLambert-St Louis

$1,357

Qantas Airways

Sep 11

STL6:30 amLambert-St Louis

33h 15m

1 stop

MEL6:45 amMelbourne

Sep 21

MEL1:35 pmMelbourne

19h 39m

1 stop

STL6:14 pmLambert-St Louis

$1,376

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2:39 pm-12:00 pm

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1:30 pm-11:27 pm

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$1,024

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Wed 5/20

7:05 am-11:05 am

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6:00 am-2:02 pm

3 stops47h 02m

$1,283

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Tue 8/25

8:55 am-11:05 am

3 stops35h 10m

Melbourne

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6:00 am-8:02 pm

3 stops29h 02m

$1,290

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Thu 5/7

6:11 pm-7:20 pm

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2 stops30h 29m

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Wed 5/20

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1:35 pm-6:14 pm

1 stop19h 39m

$1,330

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Wed 5/20

12:53 pm-7:50 am

2 stops27h 57m

Melbourne

Sun 5/31

10:00 am-9:09 pm

2 stops26h 09m

$1,513

ChicagoMelbourne

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Thu 5/14

7:13 pm-7:50 am

2 stops45h 37m

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10:00 am-6:33 pm

2 stops23h 33m

$1,529

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Illinois to Melbourne Airport

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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 Illinois, with most prices found around $798. The month of April is another great option to travel to Melbourne Airport, with average flight prices from Illinois averaging around $1,209.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne Airport from Illinois when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne Airport for around $1,414 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne Airport from Illinois for as low as $943 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Illinois to Melbourne Airport flights?

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Fastest flight time	21h 52m
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The fastest flight from Illinois to Melbourne Airport takes 21h 52m

There are no direct flights from Illinois to Melbourne Airport. There are no popular flight routes from Illinois to Melbourne Airport.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Illinois to Melbourne Airport?
Prices for flights from Illinois to Melbourne Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Illinois to Melbourne Airport?
As of March 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Illinois to Melbourne Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Illinois to Melbourne 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 Illinois 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.

Best airlines flying from Illinois to Melbourne Airport

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Fiji Airways	PriceFrom $796	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 235 reviews	Search Fiji Airways flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $872	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,837 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $954	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,009 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,217	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 619 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,364	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,491 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,375	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,471 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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Can I find flights from Illinois to Melbourne with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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