Cheap Flights from Chicago, IL to Melbourne from $676

Return flight: Melbourne – Chicago

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 938 connecting flights from Chicago to Melbourne. You can compare airfare deals from 36 airlines and multiple travel sites from $676, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out CHI-MEL flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
06:10 — 06:45
+2 days
06:10 — 08:44 F92445 Frontier Airlines
Chicago — Los Angeles
13h 11m stop
21:50 — 06:45 QF94 Qantas
Los Angeles — Melbourne
33h 35m
including layover
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from$963
06:15 — 08:15
+2 days
06:15 — 08:56 UA1245 United Airlines
Chicago — San Francisco
14h 24m stop
23:20 — 08:15 UA60 United Airlines
San Francisco — Melbourne
35h
including layover
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from$934
06:45 — 06:45
+2 days
06:45 — 09:07 NK467 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Los Angeles
12h 43m stop
21:50 — 06:45 QF94 Qantas
Los Angeles — Melbourne
33h
including layover
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from$920
07:19 — 08:15
+2 days
07:19 — 10:05 UA2214 United Airlines
Chicago — San Francisco
13h 15m stop
23:20 — 08:15 UA60 United Airlines
San Francisco — Melbourne
33h 56m
including layover
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08:00 — 06:45
+2 days
08:00 — 10:26 NK3016 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Los Angeles
10h 24m stop
21:50 — 06:45 QF94 Qantas
Los Angeles — Melbourne
30h 45m
including layover
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11:45 — 06:45
+2 days
11:44 — 13:58 QF4809 Qantas
Chicago — Los Angeles
7h 53m stop
21:50 — 06:45 QF94 Qantas
Los Angeles — Melbourne
28h
including layover
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from$961
14:35 — 07:30
+2 days
13:55 — 16:26 UA378 United Airlines
Chicago — Los Angeles
5h 32m stop
22:35 — 07:30 UA98 United Airlines
Los Angeles — Melbourne
25h 55m
including layover
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from$978
14:40 — 08:15
+2 days
14:33 — 17:23 UA1577 United Airlines
Chicago — San Francisco
5h 54m stop
23:20 — 08:15 UA60 United Airlines
San Francisco — Melbourne
26h 35m
including layover
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15:35 — 07:30
+2 days
15:35 — 18:06 UA576 United Airlines
Chicago — Los Angeles
4h 29m stop
22:35 — 07:30 UA98 United Airlines
Los Angeles — Melbourne
24h 55m
including layover
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15:54 — 08:15
+2 days
15:54 — 18:44 UA1168 United Airlines
Chicago — San Francisco
4h 36m stop
23:20 — 08:15 UA60 United Airlines
San Francisco — Melbourne
25h 21m
including layover
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16:10 — 07:30
+2 days
16:10 — 18:33 UA2331 United Airlines
Chicago — Los Angeles
4h 2m stop
22:35 — 07:30 UA98 United Airlines
Los Angeles — Melbourne
24h 20m
including layover
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16:30 — 08:15
+2 days
16:30 — 19:03 UA448 United Airlines
Chicago — San Francisco
4h 17m stop
23:20 — 08:15 UA60 United Airlines
San Francisco — Melbourne
24h 45m
including layover
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16:57 — 05:00
+2 days
16:57 — 19:26 QF3143 Qantas
Chicago — Dallas
59m stop
20:25 — 05:00 QF22 Qantas
Dallas — Melbourne
21h 3m
including layover
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18:25 — 07:30
+2 days
18:25 — 20:57 UA1967 United Airlines
Chicago — Los Angeles
1h 35m stop
22:35 — 07:30 UA98 United Airlines
Los Angeles — Melbourne
22h 5m
including layover
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18:35 — 08:15
+2 days
18:15 — 21:04 UA2179 United Airlines
Chicago — San Francisco
1h 57m stop
23:20 — 08:15 UA60 United Airlines
San Francisco — Melbourne
22h 40m
including layover
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from$912
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on September 12, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Chicago to Melbourne depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Chicago and Melbourne is 15576 miles. Time difference between the cities is 4h. Airplanes depart 00:30 to 23:45 from 7 Chicago airports and arrive 00:30 to 23:45 to 5 Melbourne airports. Average flight time is 35h.

  • The fastest flight 21h 3m
  • Average flight time 35h
  • The earliest flight 00:30
  • The latest flight 23:45
  • Distance 9679 ml

Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Chicago — Melbourne is served by 36 regular airlines and 4 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Japan Airlines - JAL - 8 departures per week at the price of from $ 990 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by All Nippon Airways airline - from $ 9524.

Direct flights

There’re no direct flights on this route. Try flights with stops.

Connecting Flights

There are 938 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is QF3143 by Qantas takes 21h 3m.

  • JL - Japan Airlines - JAL
    from $990
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  • LO - LOT
    from $1558
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  • JU - Air Serbia
    from $2132
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  • UA - United Airlines
    from $912
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  • NZ - Air New Zealand Limited
    from $1101
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  • LX - SWISS International Air Lines
    from $1255
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  • BR - EVA Airways Corporation
    from $913
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  • QF - Qantas
    from $955
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  • UL - SriLankan Airlines Limited
    from $1543
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  • SK - SAS
    from $1717
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  • IB - Iberia
    from $1990
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  • KE - Korean Air
    from $636
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Airports

You can fly from Chicago to Melbourne from 7 airports (O'Hare International, Midway, Dupage County, Chicago FSS, Merrill C Meigs (closed), Pal-Waukee, Chicago NAS).

Chicago airports

  • O'Hare International-ORD
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  • Midway-MDW
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  • Dupage County-DPA
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  • Chicago FSS-CHI
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  • Merrill C Meigs (closed)-CGX
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  • Pal-Waukee-PWK
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  • Chicago NAS-NOH
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Melbourne airports

  • Moorabbin-MBW
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  • City Heliport-KAH
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  • Essendon-MEB
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  • Melbourne-MEL
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  • Melbourne Ferry Port-XOM
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