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$1,606+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Adelaide (ADL)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — ADL
Dec 26 — Jan 21
Fri 12/26
Fri 1/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Adelaide

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Adelaide (ADL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated November 26, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$992
(Expedia)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,567
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Adelaide
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Adelaide. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 26, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/296:25 pmORD - ADL
1 stop22h 35mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/72:55 pmADL - ORD
1 stop24h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/23$1,610
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3012:45 pmORD - ADL
2 stops32h 55mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/72:55 pmADL - ORD
1 stop24h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/23$1,870
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/303:47 pmORD - ADL
2 stops29h 53mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/89:30 amADL - ORD
2 stops28h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/23$2,184
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/293:13 pmORD - ADL
2 stops34h 32mQantas Airways
Wed 1/77:00 pmADL - ORD
2 stops36h 27mQantas Airways
Deal found 11/23$2,212
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/296:25 pmORD - ADL
1 stop22h 35mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/69:30 amADL - ORD
2 stops45h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/23$2,288
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/289:05 pmORD - ADL
1 stop43h 55mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/69:30 amADL - ORD
2 stops50h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/23$2,303
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/294:34 pmORD - ADL
2 stops34h 11mQantas Airways
Tue 1/67:50 amADL - ORD
2 stops25h 29mQantas Airways
Deal found 11/23$2,351
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/306:14 pmORD - ADL
2 stops31h 01mAir New Zealand
Wed 1/76:30 pmADL - ORD
3 stops52h 16mAir New Zealand
Deal found 11/23$2,641
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/307:30 amORD - ADL
3 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/87:45 amADL - ORD
3 stops30h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/23$2,707

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Adelaide 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, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated November 26, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Adelaide that are best for you.

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ChicagoAdelaide

ORD - ADL

ORDADL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 12/29

3:47 pm-9:30 am

2 stops25h 13m

Adelaide

Wed 1/7

2:55 pm-11:14 pm

1 stop24h 49m

$1,615

ChicagoAdelaide

ORD - ADL

ORDADL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/30

12:45 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops32h 55m

Adelaide

Wed 1/7

2:55 pm-11:14 pm

1 stop24h 49m

$1,870

ChicagoAdelaide

ORD - ADL

ORDADL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/9

9:05 pm-10:55 am

2 stops45h 20m

Adelaide

Sat 1/24

2:25 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops40h 55m

$1,912

ChicagoAdelaide

ORD - ADL

ORDADL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/10

2:40 pm-10:55 am

2 stops27h 45m

Adelaide

Sat 1/17

5:10 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops38h 10m

$1,965

ChicagoAdelaide

ORD - ADL

ORDADL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/9

9:05 pm-9:30 am

2 stops43h 55m

Adelaide

Sat 1/24

2:55 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop21h 25m

$2,065

ChicagoAdelaide

ORD - ADL

ORDADL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/10

4:16 pm-9:30 am

1 stop24h 44m

Adelaide

Sat 1/17

2:55 pm-6:30 am

2 stops32h 05m

$2,065

ChicagoAdelaide

ORD - ADL

ORDADL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/30

3:47 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops29h 53m

Adelaide

Thu 1/8

9:30 am-9:32 pm

2 stops28h 32m

$2,184

ChicagoAdelaide

ORD - ADL

ORDADL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/16

1:15 pm-9:25 am

2 stops27h 40m

$1,606

ChicagoAdelaide

ORD - ADL

ORDADL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 12/20

12:50 pm-9:30 am

2 stops28h 10m

$1,615

ChicagoAdelaide

ORD - ADL

ORDADL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 12/19

9:40 pm-9:30 am

2 stops43h 20m

$1,620

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Compare providers for flights from Chicago to Adelaide

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Chicago to Adelaide in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Adelaide flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Chicago-Adelaide flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago-Adelaide flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Adelaide flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Chicago-Adelaide flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHI to ADL?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Adelaide. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 26, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 45% on flights from Chicago to Adelaide by exploring options for tickets at noon.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Chicago to Adelaide?

Reviews of airlines servicing Adelaide

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Adelaide. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Adelaide. Reviews last updated November 26, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways from Chicago to Adelaide by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
537 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
537 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
537 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
944 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
537 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Adelaide. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Adelaide from Chicago?

    For a flight from Chicago to Adelaide, you will be flying into Adelaide. Adelaide (ADL) is just 4.1 mi from the center of the city. Adelaide is the only Adelaide airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Chicago per day. 4 airlines have flights to Adelaide from Chicago on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Adelaide?

    There are many flights that can get you from Chicago to Adelaide in 25h 13m. Fly via United Airlines or Air New Zealand to get the fastest option. There are 9903 mi between Chicago and Adelaide. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Adelaide round-trip?

    Qantas Airways, at $982, was found to be the cheapest airline from Chicago to Adelaide.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Air New Zealand and Fiji Airways. Qantas Airways is priced at 34% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Adelaide that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to Adelaide flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Adelaide?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chicago to Adelaide.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Adelaide?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Adelaide by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Chicago to Adelaide

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Adelaide. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated November 26, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$982Average$1,158FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,303Average$1,590FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$1,351Average$1,438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,885Average$2,028FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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