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Best Flights from Chicago to Melbourne Today

Take a look at the list of non stop flights and flights with layovers from Chicago to Melbourne with the lowest price of $553. Take a look at the list of flights with layovers from Chicago to Melbourne from $553. There’re no direct flights. The fastest connecting flight – 21h 3m.

Price	Departure	Arrival	Flight Duration	Airline	Flight
from $893 Find flight	08:00 Chicago O'Hare International	06:45+2 дня Melbourne Melbourne	30h 45m layover 10h 24m - Los Angeles	Spirit Airlines	NK3016 QF94
from $960 Find flight	18:25 Chicago O'Hare International	07:30+2 дня Melbourne Melbourne	22h 5m layover 1h 35m - Los Angeles	United Airlines	UA1967 UA98
from $1006 Find flight	16:57 Chicago O'Hare International	05:00+2 дня Melbourne Melbourne	21h 3m layover 0h 59m - Dallas	Qantas	QF3143 QF22
from $553 Find flight	08:00 Chicago O'Hare International	13:00+2 дня Melbourne Melbourne	37h 0m layover 13h 29m - Los Angeles 2h 45m - Nadi	Spirit Airlines	NK3016 FJ811 FJ935
from $553 Find flight	06:45 Chicago O'Hare International	12:00+2 дня Melbourne Melbourne	38h 15m layover 14h 48m - Los Angeles 2h 45m - Nadi	Spirit Airlines	NK467 FJ811 FJ935
from $566 Find flight	18:22 Chicago O'Hare International	11:30+2 дня Melbourne Melbourne	26h 8m layover 3h 0m - Los Angeles 2h 15m - Nadi	Spirit Airlines	NK1117 FJ811 FJ935
from $597 Find flight	06:10 Chicago O'Hare International	11:30+2 дня Melbourne Melbourne	38h 20m layover 15h 16m - Los Angeles 2h 15m - Nadi	Frontier Airlines	F92445 FJ811 FJ935
from $617 Find flight	19:18 Chicago O'Hare International	12:15+3 дня Melbourne Melbourne	49h 57m layover 24h 49m - San Francisco 3h 25m - Nadi	Hawaiian Airlines	HA6302 FJ871 FJ935
from $670 Find flight	12:30 Chicago O'Hare International	23:05+3 дня Melbourne Melbourne	43h 35m layover 2h 0m - Seoul 14h 40m - Manila	Korean Air	KE38 KE623 5J49
from $676 Find flight	12:30 Chicago O'Hare International	22:35+2 дня Melbourne Melbourne	43h 5m layover 1h 55m - Seoul 13h 5m - Ho Chi Minh City	Korean Air	KE38 KE475 VJ81
from $681 Find flight	12:30 Chicago O'Hare International	06:00+3 дня Melbourne Melbourne	50h 30m layover 1h 55m - Seoul 19h 30m - Hanoi	Korean Air	KE38 KE453 VJ93
from $712 Find flight	23:45 Chicago O'Hare International	23:05+4 дня Melbourne Melbourne	56h 20m layover 8h 30m - Istanbul 17h 45m - Manila	Turkish Airlines	TK156 TK84 5J49
from $725 Find flight	12:00 Chicago O'Hare International	22:35+2 дня Melbourne Melbourne	42h 35m layover 11h 10m - New Delhi 3h 35m - Ho Chi Minh City	Air India	AI126 VJ896 VJ81
from $732 Find flight	12:00 Chicago O'Hare International	22:45+2 дня Melbourne Melbourne	43h 45m layover 10h 25m - New Delhi 4h 35m - Kuala Lumpur	Air India	AI126 D7183 OD175
from $738 Find flight	08:37 Chicago O'Hare International	20:35+2 дня Melbourne Melbourne	44h 58m layover 12h 2m - Los Angeles 11h 30m - Sydney	Spirit Airlines	NK2544 QF12 VA882
from $741 Find flight	16:00 Chicago O'Hare International	23:05+3 дня Melbourne Melbourne	40h 5m layover 1h 5m - Hong Kong 12h 30m - Manila	Cathay Pacific	CX801 CX939 5J49

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on August 23, 2025

Flight Schedule Chicago (Illinois) to Melbourne

Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from Chicago to Melbourne. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.

Departure	Flight Details	Flight Duration	Price
01:30 — 05:45 +2 days	01:30 — 04:20 JL9 Japan Airlines - JAL Chicago — Tokyo 14h 20m stop 18:40 — 05:45 JL773 Japan Airlines - JAL Tokyo — Melbourne	37h 15m including layover	Find flight from$1051
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	Find flight from$984
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	Find flight from$969
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	Find flight from$984
07:20 — 08:15 +2 days	07:00 — 09:42 UA611 United Airlines Chicago — San Francisco 13h 18m stop 23:20 — 08:15 UA60 United Airlines San Francisco — Melbourne	33h 55m including layover	Find flight from$1036
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	Find flight from$893
08:37 — 06:45 +2 days	08:37 — 11:08 NK2544 Spirit Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles 10h 42m stop 21:50 — 06:45 QF94 Qantas Los Angeles — Melbourne	31h 8m including layover	Find flight from$1182
09:00 — 08:15 +2 days	09:00 — 11:39 UA1387 United Airlines Chicago — San Francisco 11h 41m stop 23:20 — 08:15 UA60 United Airlines San Francisco — Melbourne	32h 15m including layover	Find flight from$1256
09:59 — 06:45 +2 days	09:59 — 12:25 QF4311 Qantas Chicago — Los Angeles 9h 25m stop 21:50 — 06:45 QF94 Qantas Los Angeles — Melbourne	29h 46m including layover	Find flight from$1224
10:53 — 08:15 +2 days	10:53 — 13:40 UA741 United Airlines Chicago — San Francisco 9h 40m stop 23:20 — 08:15 UA60 United Airlines San Francisco — Melbourne	30h 22m including layover	Find flight from$1062
10:55 — 07:30 +2 days	10:50 — 13:23 UA1584 United Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles 9h 9m stop 22:35 — 07:30 UA98 United Airlines Los Angeles — Melbourne	29h 35m including layover	Find flight from$1093
11:25 — 19:25 +2 days	11:25 — 05:45 TK186 Turkish Airlines Chicago — Istanbul 11h stop 16:45 — 19:25 TK168 Turkish Airlines Istanbul — Melbourne	41h including layover	Find flight from$1153
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	Find flight from$1012
12:30 — 05:45 +2 days	12:30 — 15:15 JL55 Japan Airlines - JAL Chicago — Tokyo 3h 25m stop 18:40 — 05:45 JL773 Japan Airlines - JAL Tokyo — Melbourne	26h 15m including layover	Find flight from$1043
12:53 — 08:15 +2 days	12:53 — 15:30 UA2465 United Airlines Chicago — San Francisco 7h 50m stop 23:20 — 08:15 UA60 United Airlines San Francisco — Melbourne	28h 22m including layover	Find flight from$1031
13:05 — 07:30 +2 days	12:51 — 15:20 UA1363 United Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles 7h 1m stop 22:35 — 07:30 UA98 United Airlines Los Angeles — Melbourne	27h 25m including layover	Find flight from$1093
13:28 — 05:00 +2 days	18:30 — 21:12 QF4434 Qantas Chicago — Dallas 4h 30m stop 20:25 — 05:00 QF22 Qantas Dallas — Melbourne	24h 32m including layover	Find flight from$1082
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	Find flight from$1093
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	Find flight from$1030
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	Find flight from$1030
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	Find flight from$1030
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	Find flight from$960
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	Find flight from$960
17:38 — 06:45 +2 days	17:38 — 20:11 QF3102 Qantas Chicago — Los Angeles 1h 39m stop 21:50 — 06:45 QF94 Qantas Los Angeles — Melbourne	22h 7m including layover	Find flight from$1216
17:51 — 06:45 +2 days	08:39 — 11:10 QF3008 Qantas Chicago — Los Angeles 1h 35m stop 21:50 — 06:45 QF94 Qantas Los Angeles — Melbourne	21h 54m including layover	Find flight from$1215
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	Find flight from$960
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	Find flight from$960
19:49 — 06:45 +3 days	18:59 — 21:30 NK2191 Spirit Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles 23h 30m stop 21:50 — 06:45 QF94 Qantas Los Angeles — Melbourne	43h 56m including layover	Find flight from$1100
19:50 — 19:25 +2 days	19:50 — 14:40 TK6 Turkish Airlines Chicago — Istanbul 2h 5m stop 16:45 — 19:25 TK168 Turkish Airlines Istanbul — Melbourne	32h 35m including layover	Find flight from$1153
20:20 — 07:30 +3 days	20:20 — 22:55 UA2738 United Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles 23h 40m stop 22:35 — 07:30 UA98 United Airlines Los Angeles — Melbourne	44h 10m including layover	Find flight from$1037
21:40 — 08:15 +3 days	21:09 — 23:59 UA2106 United Airlines Chicago — San Francisco 22h 50m stop 23:20 — 08:15 UA60 United Airlines San Francisco — Melbourne	43h 35m including layover	Find flight from$1050
21:42 — 07:30 +3 days	21:42 — 00:15 UA2378 United Airlines Chicago — Los Angeles 22h 20m stop 22:35 — 07:30 UA98 United Airlines Los Angeles — Melbourne	42h 48m including layover	Find flight from$1034
23:45 — 19:25 +3 days	23:45 — 18:05 TK156 Turkish Airlines Chicago — Istanbul 22h 40m stop 16:45 — 19:25 TK168 Turkish Airlines Istanbul — Melbourne	52h 40m including layover	Find flight from$1153

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on August 23, 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

The cheapest months to travel to Melbourne are august (from 553 $), september (from 712 $), june (from 738 $).

The most expensive months are january (from 2 029 $), november (from 2 028 $), december (from 1 643 $).

What is the lowest airfare Chicago to Melbourne?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $553. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK3016 flight by Spirit Airlines for August 27, 2025 which leaves O'Hare International in Chicago at 08:00 am and arrives at Melbourne Melbourne at 13:00.

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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 $ 1043 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by All Nippon Airways airline - from $ 10031.

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 and the cheapest is NK3016 by Spirit Airlines for $553.

JL - Japan Airlines - JAL

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LO - LOT

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JU - Air Serbia

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UA - United Airlines

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NZ - Air New Zealand Limited

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LX - SWISS International Air Lines

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BR - EVA Airways Corporation

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QF - Qantas

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UL - SriLankan Airlines Limited

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SK - SAS

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IB - Iberia

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KE - Korean Air

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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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Melbourne airports

Moorabbin-MBW

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City Heliport-KAH

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Melbourne Ferry Port-XOM

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Airplanes

There are flights to Melbourne from Chicago by 36 airlines that use 1 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.

Boeing 777-300ER

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