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1:55 pm - 10:59 pmSYD-ORD
26h 04m2 stops
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10:35 am - 8:45 amORD-SYD
29h 10m2 stops
$941Air New Zealand
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lun., nov. 3 - jue., nov. 13
Air New Zealand Logo
11:50 am - 11:15 pmSYD-ORD
27h 25m2 stops
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3:40 pm - 10:30 amORD-SYD
26h 50m2 stops
$977Air New Zealand
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mié., oct. 15 - mar., oct. 28
Air Canada Logo
11:20 am - 2:41 pmSYD-ORD
20h 21m1 stop
Air Canada Logo
3:40 pm - 9:35 amORD-SYD
24h 55m1 stop
$1,098Air Canada
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mar., nov. 11 - mar., nov. 18
Air Canada Logo
10:20 am - 3:00 pmSYD-ORD
20h 40m1 stop
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3:40 pm - 8:35 amORD-SYD
24h 55m1 stop
$1,118Air Canada
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mar., oct. 14 - lun., oct. 27
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 3:00 pmSYD-ORD
23h 00m2 stops
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3:40 pm - 12:40 pmORD-SYD
29h 00m2 stops
$1,229Multiple Airlines
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lun., oct. 13 - dom., oct. 26
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 3:00 pmSYD-ORD
23h 00m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:38 am - 9:35 amORD-SYD
29h 57m3 stops
$1,314Multiple Airlines
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lun., oct. 20 - mar., nov. 4
United Airlines Logo
12:10 pm - 2:55 pmSYD-ORD
19h 45m1 stop
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2:12 pm - 9:05 amORD-SYD
25h 53m2 stops
$1,411United Airlines
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mié., dic. 24 - jue., ene. 29
United Airlines Logo
12:10 pm - 8:05 pmSYD-ORD
24h 55m1 stop
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2:40 pm - 6:20 amORD-SYD
22h 40m1 stop
$1,412United Airlines
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jue., dic. 25 - vie., ene. 23
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11:20 am - 4:51 pmSYD-ORD
22h 31m1 stop
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7:18 am - 9:00 amORD-SYD
32h 42m1 stop
$1,491American Airlines
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jue., dic. 25 - vie., ene. 23
American Airlines Logo
11:20 am - 5:28 pmSYD-ORD
23h 08m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
9:02 am - 9:00 amORD-SYD
30h 58m1 stop
$1,497American Airlines
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jue., dic. 25 - vie., ene. 23

Air New Zealand flights from Sydney to Chicago

Our best Air New Zealand deals on Sydney to Chicago flight tickets
Air New Zealand
Nov 3
SYD1:55 pmSydney Kingsford Smith
26h 04m
2 stops
ORD10:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Nov 13
ORD10:35 amChicago O'Hare Intl
29h 10m
2 stops
SYD8:45 amSydney Kingsford Smith
Air New Zealand
Oct 15
SYD11:50 amSydney Kingsford Smith
27h 25m
2 stops
ORD11:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Oct 28
ORD3:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
26h 50m
2 stops
SYD10:30 amSydney Kingsford Smith
Air New Zealand
Oct 14
SYD11:50 amSydney Kingsford Smith
27h 25m
2 stops
ORD11:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Oct 27
ORD2:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
28h 00m
2 stops
SYD10:30 amSydney Kingsford Smith

ANA flights from Sydney to Chicago

Our best ANA deals on Sydney to Chicago flight tickets
ANA
Oct 21
SYD9:45 pmSydney Kingsford Smith
48h 25m
2 stops
ORD6:10 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Nov 5
ORD4:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
34h 50m
1 stop
SYD8:15 pmSydney Kingsford Smith
ANA
Oct 20
SYD9:45 pmSydney Kingsford Smith
61h 50m
2 stops
ORD7:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Nov 4
ORD4:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
34h 50m
1 stop
SYD8:15 pmSydney Kingsford Smith
ANA
Oct 19
SYD9:45 pmSydney Kingsford Smith
47h 21m
2 stops
ORD5:06 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Nov 3
ORD4:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
34h 50m
1 stop
SYD8:15 pmSydney Kingsford Smith

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SydneyChicago

SYD - ORD

SYDORD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

lun. 11/3

1:55 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops26h 04m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

jue. 11/13

10:35 am-8:45 am

2 stops29h 10m

$941

SydneyChicago

SYD - ORD

SYDORD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

mié. 10/15

11:50 am-11:15 pm

2 stops27h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 10/28

3:40 pm-10:30 am

2 stops26h 50m

$977

SydneyChicago

SYD - ORD

SYDORD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

mar. 11/11

11:20 am-2:41 pm

1 stop20h 21m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 11/18

3:40 pm-9:35 am

1 stop24h 55m

$1,098

SydneyChicago

SYD - ORD

SYDORD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

mar. 10/14

10:20 am-3:00 pm

1 stop20h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 10/27

3:40 pm-8:35 am

1 stop24h 55m

$1,118

SydneyChicago

SYD - ORD

SYDORD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

lun. 10/13

8:00 am-3:00 pm

2 stops23h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 10/26

3:40 pm-12:40 pm

2 stops29h 00m

$1,229

SydneyChicago

SYD - ORD

SYDORD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

lun. 10/20

8:00 am-3:00 pm

2 stops23h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 11/4

10:38 am-9:35 am

3 stops29h 57m

$1,314

SydneyChicago

SYD - ORD

SYDORD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

mié. 12/24

12:10 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop19h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

jue. 1/29

2:12 pm-9:05 am

2 stops25h 53m

$1,411

SydneyChicago

SYD - ORD

SYDORD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

jue. 12/25

12:10 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop24h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

vie. 1/23

2:40 pm-6:20 am

1 stop22h 40m

$1,412

SydneyChicago

SYD - ORD

SYDORD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

jue. 12/25

11:20 am-4:51 pm

1 stop22h 31m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

vie. 1/23

7:18 am-9:00 am

1 stop32h 42m

$1,491

SydneyChicago

SYD - ORD

SYDORD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

jue. 12/25

11:20 am-5:28 pm

2 stops23h 08m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

vie. 1/23

9:02 am-9:00 am

1 stop30h 58m

$1,497

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Sydney, with most prices found around $741. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in March, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from Sydney to Chicago during February average around $744.

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

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $1,103. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Monday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Sydney to Chicago for around $1,626.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Chicago is in the evening. Flights from Sydney to Chicago during this time can be as low as $1,141. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is in the morning when prices are around $1,365.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from Sydney when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around $986 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from Sydney for as low as $776 on momondo.

How have Sydney to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Sydney to Chicago flights are approximately 60% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Sydney to Chicago

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  • How far is Sydney Kingsford Smith to Chicago by plane?

    A flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Chicago will travel around 9237.5 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 19h 45m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Chicago?

    Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Chicago refresh daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Chicago?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Chicago.

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chicago 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 Chicago. 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 Sydney to Chicago?

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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $631Free CancellationRating
7.6
910 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $884Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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