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$529+ Cheap flights from Melbourne (MEL) to O'Hare Intl (ORD)

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 10/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — ORD
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Chicago O'Hare Intl are usually found in February or March, booked 67 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to O'Hare Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to O'Hare Intl (ORD). 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 September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$855
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$529
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,460
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to O'Hare Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to O'Hare Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/281:20 pmMEL - ORD
2 stops24h 23mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/257:25 amORD - MEL
2 stops37h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$855
This Jettzy deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Jettzy is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/87:00 amMEL - ORD
2 stops24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/217:41 pmORD - MEL
2 stops26h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$882
This BestPriceTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 BestPriceTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/148:00 amMEL - ORD
2 stops23h 41mAir Canada
Fri 11/281:10 pmORD - MEL
2 stops32h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 9/11$921
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/119:45 amMEL - ORD
1 stop21h 06mAmerican Airlines
Wed 9/244:12 pmORD - MEL
1 stop21h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/9$975
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/217:10 amMEL - ORD
2 stops24h 31mAir Canada
Fri 12/52:00 pmORD - MEL
3 stops30h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 9/9$983
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/2410:30 amMEL - ORD
1 stop29h 29mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/316:30 amORD - MEL
2 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$986

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to O'Hare Intl 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 September 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Melbourne

Fly to

O'Hare Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Fri 11/21

7:10 am-2:41 pm

2 stops24h 31m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 12/5

3:40 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops28h 55m

$977

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Fri 10/24

10:30 am-11:59 pm

1 stop29h 29m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/31

6:30 am-8:30 am

1 stop34h 00m

$1,004

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Fri 10/24

8:35 am-12:54 am

2 stops32h 19m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/31

3:40 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops31h 55m

$1,018

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Wed 10/8

10:30 am-2:45 pm

1 stop20h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/21

2:53 pm-9:15 am

2 stops26h 22m

$1,038

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Sun 9/28

9:45 am-10:43 pm

1 stop27h 58m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 10/25

7:25 am-6:45 am

1 stop31h 20m

$1,073

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Sat 1/17

4:05 pm-11:51 pm

1 stop24h 46m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 2/20

8:35 am-9:30 am

1 stop31h 55m

$1,080

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Fri 10/24

4:05 pm-9:14 pm

1 stop21h 09m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/31

11:22 am-5:00 am

2 stops25h 38m

$1,088

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Sat 1/17

12:00 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop22h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 2/20

8:35 am-9:30 am

1 stop31h 55m

$1,115

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Fri 10/24

10:30 am-5:05 pm

2 stops22h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/31

3:55 pm-9:00 am

2 stops25h 05m

$1,134

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Fri 10/24

1:10 pm-2:50 pm

3 stops41h 40m

$529

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to O'Hare Intl

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Melbourne to O'Hare Intl. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, you should look to book at least 67 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of $245). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $321). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to ORD?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to O'Hare Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 11, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 34% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing O'Hare Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to O'Hare Intl. 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 O'Hare Intl. Reviews last updated September 11, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, such as Qantas Airways and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
905 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.5

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
905 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
905 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.5

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
905 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.5

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to O'Hare Intl. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Airlines like Air Canada and Air New Zealand fly from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in about 24h 31m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 7h 48m. The distance between Melbourne Airport and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is about 9660 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is Qantas Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,012 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is United Airlines, starting at $1,080. Qantas Airways is currently priced 15% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to O'Hare Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to O'Hare Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to O'Hare Intl?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to O'Hare Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to O'Hare Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to O'Hare Intl by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (average of $245). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $321). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Melbourne to O'Hare Intl

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to O'Hare Intl. 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 September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,012Average$1,054FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,080Average$1,448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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