Cheap flights from O'Hare Intl (ORD) to Melbourne from $652

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 9/26. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
ORD — MEL
oct. 3 — oct. 101

How to find the cheapest flight from O'Hare Intl (ORD) to Melbourne

All the information you need to plan the best ORD to ME1 flight in 2023: compare O'Hare Intl to Melbourne flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Melbourne.

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

September

Round-trip from

$1,497

One-way from

$1,164
High demand for flights, 27% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 20% potential price drop
From Chicago O'Hare Intl to Melbourne
One-way flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Melbourne

ORD - MEL

Price

$1,497 - $3,025

MEL

Temperature

46.4 - 68 °F

MEL

Rainfall

1.2 - 2.4 inches

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

To save on the cost of your flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne, book at least 61 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 16% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $2,284 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $2,366.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne?

July is one of the best times of the year to fly to Melbourne from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. Prices for July average $1,954 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $1,328. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of January. Opting for a July flight can save you 26% on your journey compared to booking in January

When is the cheapest time to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne (ORD - MEL)?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne as you normally would.

Cheap Air New Zealand flights from O'Hare Intl to Melbourne

Consider these cheap Air New Zealand flights we've found departing from Chicago to Melbourne. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.

Cheap Qantas Airways flights from O'Hare Intl to Melbourne

Some of the lowest-priced Qantas Airways flights we've found at this time heading from Chicago to Melbourne. Ensure the flight price, dates, time, and airline match your criteria before you book.

Cheap O'Hare Intl to Melbourne flights in September & October 2023

The best prices found for ORD to Melbourne flights for September, October
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O'Hare Intl to Melbourne 2023 flight deals

Cheap flights to Melbourne from O'Hare Intl found for this year
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One-way flights to Melbourne from O'Hare Intl

The cheapest one-way flights from O'Hare Intl to Melbourne
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ORD - MEL

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

vie. 11/17

1 stop41h 25m

Melbourne

lun. 12/11

1 stop47h 55m

Chicago O'Hare IntlMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 3/17

1 stop26h 15m

Melbourne

sáb. 3/23

2 stops47h 55m

Chicago O'Hare IntlMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sáb. 11/25

2 stops33h 30m

Melbourne

dom. 12/10

2 stops22h 45m

Chicago O'Hare IntlMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

vie. 2/2

2 stops49h 10m

Melbourne

jue. 2/22

2 stops32h 36m

Chicago O'Hare IntlMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sáb. 1/13

2 stops26h 10m

Melbourne

sáb. 1/20

2 stops26h 22m

Chicago O'Hare IntlMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 3/24

2 stops28h 55m

Melbourne

dom. 3/31

2 stops35h 01m

Chicago O'Hare IntlMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 3/17

2 stops51h 25m

Melbourne

vie. 3/22

1 stop29h 00m

Chicago O'Hare IntlMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

vie. 3/22

2 stops33h 45m

Melbourne

mar. 4/2

1 stop33h 00m

Chicago O'Hare IntlMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

vie. 10/13

2 stops47h 10m

Melbourne

dom. 10/22

2 stops38h 50m

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Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways and Singapore Airlines from Chicago to Melbourne by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.2
Very good
62 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Unfortunately there was a screaming child on the flight. No ones fault but literally hurt my ears and made them crackle. I didn’t eat or drink on the flight.

Air New Zealand
8.2
Very good
62 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.2
Very good
62 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Unfortunately there was a screaming child on the flight. No ones fault but literally hurt my ears and made them crackle. I didn’t eat or drink on the flight.

Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
38 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.2
Very good
62 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Unfortunately there was a screaming child on the flight. No ones fault but literally hurt my ears and made them crackle. I didn’t eat or drink on the flight.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
337 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.2
Very good
62 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Unfortunately there was a screaming child on the flight. No ones fault but literally hurt my ears and made them crackle. I didn’t eat or drink on the flight.

Austrian Airlines
7.5
Good
190 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.2
Very good
62 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Unfortunately there was a screaming child on the flight. No ones fault but literally hurt my ears and made them crackle. I didn’t eat or drink on the flight.

Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
184 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.2
Very good
62 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Unfortunately there was a screaming child on the flight. No ones fault but literally hurt my ears and made them crackle. I didn’t eat or drink on the flight.

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about O'Hare Intl to Melbourne flights.

Can I find flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne for under $1,500 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne for under $1,500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $1,417, but on average you can expect to pay $1,642.

Are there last-minute flights available from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne for under $1,800?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne within the next 7 days for less than $1,800.

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

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne round-trip from $1,597. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Qantas Airways. Air New Zealand is 11% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne one-way?

The cheapest airline one-way is Fiji Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $1,014. However, be on the lookout for offers from Qantas Airways and Cathay Pacific, as they are both options that can get you from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne for a low price.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne?

What does ORD to MEL mean?

ORD and MEL are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. ORD to MEL refers to a flight route from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport. Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV), Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB), Bendigo Airport (BXG) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

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Top 6 airlines flying from O'Hare Intl to Melbourne

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from O'Hare Intl to Melbourne choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$284Average$1,806FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$1,088Average$2,291FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,486Average$2,165FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,487Average$1,777FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,580Average$2,031FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,644Average$2,661FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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