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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 1000 connecting flights from Melbourne to Chicago. You can compare airfare deals from 35 airlines and multiple travel sites from $470, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out MEL-CHI flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Best Flights from Melbourne to Chicago Today

Take a look at the list of non stop flights and flights with layovers from Melbourne to Chicago with the lowest price of $470. Take a look at the list of flights with layovers from Melbourne to Chicago from $470. There’re no direct flights. The fastest connecting flight – 20h 5m.

Price	Departure	Arrival	Flight Duration	Airline	Flight
from $508 Find flight	09:45 Melbourne Melbourne	17:02 Chicago O'Hare International	22h 17m layover 3h 38m - Los Angeles	Qantas	QF93 QF4128
from $680 Find flight	06:00 Melbourne Melbourne	08:45+1 день Chicago O'Hare International	42h 45m layover 14h 5m - Abu Dhabi	Etihad Airways	EY463 EY9
from $470 Find flight	13:30 Melbourne Melbourne	23:31 Chicago O'Hare International	25h 1m layover 1h 50m - Nadi 4h 29m - Los Angeles	Air Pacific	FJ934 FJ810 NK3010
from $595 Find flight	20:20 Melbourne Melbourne	06:42+2 дня Chicago O'Hare International	49h 22m layover 17h 5m - Chengdu 3h 56m - Los Angeles	Sichuan Airlines	3U3886 3U3837 NK2549

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on September 12, 2025

Flight Schedule Melbourne to Chicago (Illinois)

Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from Melbourne to Chicago. 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
00:45 — 14:25	23:45 — 06:55 CX178 Cathay Pacific Melbourne — Hong Kong 5h 45m stop 12:40 — 14:25 CX806 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong — Chicago	29h 40m including layover	Find flight from$814
06:00 — 08:45 +1 day	05:00 — 12:50 EY463 Etihad Airways Melbourne — Abu Dhabi 14h 5m stop 02:55 — 08:45 EY9 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi — Chicago	42h 45m including layover	Find flight from$680
08:25 — 14:25 +1 day	07:25 — 14:55 CX134 Cathay Pacific Melbourne — Hong Kong 21h 45m stop 12:40 — 14:25 CX806 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong — Chicago	46h including layover	Find flight from$830
09:30 — 14:35	09:30 — 06:45 UA99 United Airlines Melbourne — Los Angeles 1h 30m stop 08:15 — 14:35 UA1946 United Airlines Los Angeles — Chicago	20h 5m including layover	Find flight from$886
09:30 — 18:52	11:30 — 06:50 UA99 United Airlines Melbourne — Los Angeles 5h 52m stop 12:55 — 18:55 UA1069 United Airlines Los Angeles — Chicago	24h 22m including layover	Find flight from$886
09:30 — 23:15	09:30 — 06:45 UA99 United Airlines Melbourne — Los Angeles 10h 15m stop 17:00 — 23:15 UA212 United Airlines Los Angeles — Chicago	28h 45m including layover	Find flight from$886
09:45 — 17:02	09:45 — 07:00 QF93 Qantas Melbourne — Los Angeles 3h 38m stop 11:05 — 17:17 QF4128 Qantas Los Angeles — Chicago	22h 17m including layover	Find flight from$508
09:45 — 21:08	09:45 — 07:00 QF93 Qantas Melbourne — Los Angeles 8h 2m stop 15:02 — 21:08 QF4307 Qantas Los Angeles — Chicago	26h 23m including layover	Find flight from$508
09:45 — 15:54	11:55 — 09:10 QF93 Qantas Melbourne — Los Angeles 2h 36m stop 17:48 — 23:59 QF4548 Qantas Los Angeles — Chicago	21h 9m including layover	Find flight from$519
10:55 — 17:02	10:55 — 08:10 UA61 United Airlines Melbourne — San Francisco 2h 25m stop 10:35 — 17:02 UA714 United Airlines San Francisco — Chicago	21h 7m including layover	Find flight from$881
10:55 — 21:18	10:55 — 08:10 UA61 United Airlines Melbourne — San Francisco 6h 45m stop 14:55 — 21:18 UA1791 United Airlines San Francisco — Chicago	25h 23m including layover	Find flight from$881
11:55 — 22:32	11:55 — 09:10 QF93 Qantas Melbourne — Los Angeles 7h 10m stop 16:20 — 22:32 QF3029 Qantas Los Angeles — Chicago	25h 37m including layover	Find flight from$519
11:55 — 06:00 +1 day	10:55 — 08:10 UA61 United Airlines Melbourne — San Francisco 15h 23m stop 23:59 — 06:19 UA2046 United Airlines San Francisco — Chicago	34h 5m including layover	Find flight from$878
11:55 — 23:31	09:45 — 07:00 QF93 Qantas Melbourne — Los Angeles 8h 14m stop 17:24 — 23:31 NK3010 Spirit Airlines Los Angeles — Chicago	26h 36m including layover	Find flight from$879
15:25 — 14:25 +1 day	14:25 — 21:45 CX104 Cathay Pacific Melbourne — Hong Kong 14h 55m stop 12:40 — 14:25 CX806 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong — Chicago	39h including layover	Find flight from$830

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*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 Melbourne to Chicago depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Melbourne and Chicago is 15576 miles. Time difference between the cities is 4h. Airplanes depart 00:25 to 23:55 from 5 Melbourne airports and arrive 00:25 to 23:55 to 7 Chicago airports. Average flight time is 35h 26m.

The fastest flight 20h 5m
Average flight time 35h 26m
The earliest flight 00:25
The latest flight 23:55
Distance 9679 ml

Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Melbourne — Chicago is served by 35 regular airlines and 6 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Japan Airlines - JAL - 12 departures per week at the price of from $ 1065 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by China Southern Airlines airline - from $ 4188.

Direct flights

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

Connecting Flights

There are 1000 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA99 by United Airlines takes 20h 5m.

3U - Sichuan Airlines

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PR - Philippine Airlines

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JL - Japan Airlines - JAL

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FJ - Air Pacific

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JQ - Jetstar Airways

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NZ - Air New Zealand Limited

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UA - United Airlines

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QF - Qantas

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OD - Malindo Air

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MF - Xiamen Airlines

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IB - Iberia

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GA - Garuda Indonesia

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Airports

You can fly from Melbourne to Chicago from 5 airports (Moorabbin, City Heliport, Essendon, Melbourne, Melbourne Ferry Port).

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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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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Airplanes

There are flights to Chicago from Melbourne by 35 airlines that use 1 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.

Boeing 777-300ER

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