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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Chicago from $536

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Chicago departing on 11/4. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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12:10 pm - 11:27 pmMEL  Melbourne-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
26h 17m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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3:48 pm - 1:45 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEL Melbourne
30h 57m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl
$1,235Air New Zealand
Thu, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 16
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12:10 pm - 9:32 pmMEL  Melbourne-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
24h 22m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
Air New Zealand Logo
4:00 pm - 10:55 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEL Melbourne
27h 55m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl
$1,235Air New Zealand
Thu, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 16
Air New Zealand Logo
8:35 am - 12:59 amMEL  Melbourne-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
31h 24m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco
Air New Zealand Logo
3:35 pm - 10:55 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEL Melbourne
28h 20m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl
$1,304Air New Zealand
Wed, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 15
Air New Zealand Logo
8:35 am - 8:05 pmMEL  Melbourne-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
27h 30m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
Air New Zealand Logo
4:11 pm - 8:55 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEL Melbourne
24h 44m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl
$1,335Air New Zealand
Fri, Oct 23 - Sat, Oct 24
Air New Zealand Logo
8:35 am - 9:31 pmMEL  Melbourne-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
28h 56m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles
Air New Zealand Logo
1:30 pm - 8:55 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEL Melbourne
26h 25m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl
$1,352Air New Zealand
Sat, Oct 10 - Wed, Nov 4
Air New Zealand Logo
8:35 am - 10:59 pmMEL  Melbourne-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
29h 24m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco
Air New Zealand Logo
4:11 pm - 10:55 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEL Melbourne
27h 44m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl
$1,359Air New Zealand
Wed, Sep 2 - Thu, Sep 10
Air New Zealand Logo
12:10 pm - 11:26 pmMEL  Melbourne-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
26h 16m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
Air New Zealand Logo
4:30 pm - 1:45 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEL Melbourne
30h 15m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl
$1,402Air New Zealand
Fri, Sep 11 - Fri, Sep 18
Air New Zealand Logo
12:10 pm - 12:59 amMEL  Melbourne-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
27h 49m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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2:16 pm - 10:55 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEL Melbourne
29h 39m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl
$1,428Air New Zealand
Thu, Sep 10 - Thu, Sep 17
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10:30 am - 5:05 pmMEL  Melbourne-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
22h 35m2 stops Los Angeles Denver Intl
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4:20 pm - 8:30 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEL Melbourne
24h 10m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles
$1,747United Airlines
Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 14
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10:55 am - 10:00 pmMEL  Melbourne-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
26h 05m2 stops San Francisco Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
6:20 pm - 8:15 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MEL Melbourne
22h 55m1 stop San Francisco
$2,102United Airlines
Fri, Aug 28 - Tue, Sep 1

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Cathay Pacific flights from Melbourne Airport to Chicago

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Melbourne Airport to Chicago flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
Oct 10
MEL3:25 pmMelbourne
38h 30m
1 stop
ORD1:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Nov 4
ORD2:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
47h 35m
1 stop
MEL7:10 amMelbourne
$1,548
Cathay Pacific
Oct 22
MEL12:45 amMelbourne
29h 10m
1 stop
ORD1:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Oct 24
ORD4:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
38h 45m
1 stop
MEL11:00 pmMelbourne
$1,550
Cathay Pacific
Sep 14
MEL11:45 pmMelbourne
29h 35m
1 stop
ORD2:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Sep 25
ORD4:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
39h 00m
1 stop
MEL10:15 pmMelbourne
$1,580

Air New Zealand flights from Melbourne Airport to Chicago

Our best Air New Zealand deals on Melbourne Airport to Chicago flight tickets
Air New Zealand
Sep 10
MEL12:10 pmMelbourne
26h 17m
2 stops
ORD11:27 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Sep 16
ORD3:48 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
30h 57m
2 stops
MEL1:45 pmMelbourne
$1,235
Air New Zealand
Sep 9
MEL8:35 amMelbourne
31h 24m
2 stops
ORD12:59 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Sep 15
ORD3:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
28h 20m
2 stops
MEL10:55 amMelbourne
$1,304
Air New Zealand
Oct 23
MEL8:35 amMelbourne
27h 30m
2 stops
ORD8:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Oct 24
ORD4:11 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
24h 44m
2 stops
MEL8:55 amMelbourne
$1,335

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Melbourne Airport to Chicago that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated August 13, 2026.
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MelbourneChicago

MEL Melbourne - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

MELORD

Melbourne

Thu 9/10

12:10 pm-11:27 pm

2 stops26h 17m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/16

3:48 pm-1:45 pm

2 stops30h 57m

$1,235

MelbourneChicago

MEL Melbourne - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

MELORD

Melbourne

Thu 9/10

12:10 pm-9:32 pm

2 stops24h 22m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 9/16

4:00 pm-10:55 am

2 stops27h 55m

$1,235

MelbourneChicago

MEL Melbourne - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

MELORD

Melbourne

Wed 9/9

8:35 am-12:59 am

2 stops31h 24m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/15

3:35 pm-10:55 am

2 stops28h 20m

$1,304

MelbourneChicago

MEL Melbourne - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

MELORD

Melbourne

Fri 10/23

8:35 am-8:05 pm

2 stops27h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 10/24

4:11 pm-8:55 am

2 stops24h 44m

$1,335

MelbourneChicago

MEL Melbourne - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

MELORD

Melbourne

Sat 10/10

8:35 am-9:31 pm

2 stops28h 56m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 11/4

1:30 pm-8:55 am

2 stops26h 25m

$1,352

MelbourneChicago

MEL Melbourne - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

MELORD

Melbourne

Wed 9/2

8:35 am-10:59 pm

2 stops29h 24m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/10

4:11 pm-10:55 am

2 stops27h 44m

$1,359

MelbourneChicago

MEL Melbourne - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

MELORD

Melbourne

Fri 9/11

12:10 pm-11:26 pm

2 stops26h 16m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 9/18

4:30 pm-1:45 pm

2 stops30h 15m

$1,402

MelbourneChicago

MEL Melbourne - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

MELORD

Melbourne

Thu 9/10

12:10 pm-12:59 am

2 stops27h 49m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/17

2:16 pm-10:55 am

2 stops29h 39m

$1,428
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MelbourneChicago

MEL Melbourne - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

MELORD

Melbourne

Wed 10/7

10:30 am-5:05 pm

2 stops22h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/14

4:20 pm-8:30 am

2 stops24h 10m

$1,747

MelbourneChicago

MEL Melbourne - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

MELORD

Melbourne

Fri 8/28

10:55 am-10:00 pm

2 stops26h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/1

6:20 pm-8:15 am

1 stop22h 55m

$2,102

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

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $930 to $1,238.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,235.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Melbourne Airport, with most prices found around $959. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in August, then May is your next best option. Flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Chicago during May average around $1,014.

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Cheap Melbourne Airport to Chicago (MEL to CHI) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

20h 41m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to Chicago takes 20h 41m
There are no direct flights from Melbourne Airport to Chicago. There are no popular flight routes from Melbourne Airport to Chicago.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Melbourne Airport to Chicago

  • How far is Melbourne to Chicago by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Melbourne to Chicago is 9672.1 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 20h 41m.

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

    Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Chicago were last updated today.

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

    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 Melbourne Airport to Chicago.

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

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

Best airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Chicago

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United AirlinesPriceFrom $902Free CancellationRating
7.4
10,114 reviews
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