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$598+ Cheap flights from O'Hare Intl (ORD) to Melbourne (MEL)

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ORD — MEL
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Melbourne are usually found in June or March, booked 22 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Sunday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from O'Hare Intl (ORD) to Melbourne (MEL). 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,165
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One-way from

$598
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December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$890
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Cheapest flights from O'Hare Intl to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from O'Hare Intl to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This CheapTickets.ch deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 CheapTickets.ch is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/17:42 amORD - MEL
2 stops36h 48mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/141:45 pmMEL - ORD
2 stops30h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,165
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/203:40 pmORD - MEL
2 stops27h 10mAir New Zealand
Tue 10/288:35 amMEL - ORD
2 stops27h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 6/12$1,273
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/1511:45 pmORD - MEL
2 stops52h 40mTurkish Airlines
Wed 10/299:15 pmMEL - ORD
2 stops38h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,318
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/223:07 pmORD - MEL
1 stop21h 53mQantas Airways
Wed 11/1212:00 pmMEL - ORD
1 stop20h 52mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/12$1,350
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Mon 10/202:00 pmORD - MEL
3 stops30h 35mAir Canada
Tue 10/286:00 amMEL - ORD
2 stops24h 39mAir Canada
Deal found 6/12$1,414
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/94:30 pmORD - MEL
2 stops40h 40mIberia
Thu 7/173:15 pmMEL - ORD
2 stops39h 45mIberia
Deal found 6/10$1,420
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Wed 10/221:25 pmORD - MEL
2 stops23h 35mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/124:05 pmMEL - ORD
1 stop20h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$1,435
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/246:45 pmORD - MEL
2 stops26h 15mFiji Airways
Mon 10/272:30 pmMEL - ORD
2 stops22h 54mFiji Airways
Deal found 6/10$1,436
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/1212:53 pmORD - MEL
1 stop28h 22mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/2612:00 pmMEL - ORD
1 stop20h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,454
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/1211:19 amORD - MEL
2 stops27h 56mDelta
Wed 12/3110:25 amMEL - ORD
2 stops24h 44mDelta
Deal found 6/11$1,499
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/204:00 pmORD - MEL
1 stop28h 15mCathay Pacific
Mon 10/2712:45 amMEL - ORD
1 stop29h 15mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/12$1,541

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Customize your flight search to find flights from O'Hare Intl to Melbourne 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 June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport that are best for you.

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ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 7/1

7:42 am-11:30 am

2 stops36h 48m

Melbourne

Mon 7/14

1:45 pm-5:25 am

2 stops30h 40m

$1,165

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/20

3:40 pm-10:50 am

2 stops27h 10m

Melbourne

Tue 10/28

8:35 am-8:25 pm

2 stops27h 50m

$1,273

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/15

11:45 pm-8:25 pm

2 stops52h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 10/29

9:15 pm-7:25 pm

2 stops38h 10m

$1,318

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/22

3:07 pm-5:00 am

1 stop21h 53m

Melbourne

Wed 11/12

12:00 pm-3:52 pm

1 stop20h 52m

$1,350

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/20

2:00 pm-12:35 pm

3 stops30h 35m

Melbourne

Tue 10/28

6:00 am-2:39 pm

2 stops24h 39m

$1,414

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 7/9

4:30 pm-12:10 am

2 stops40h 40m

Melbourne

Thu 7/17

3:15 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops39h 45m

$1,420

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/22

1:25 pm-5:00 am

2 stops23h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 11/12

4:05 pm-7:20 pm

1 stop20h 15m

$1,435

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/24

6:45 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops26h 15m

Melbourne

Mon 10/27

2:30 pm-9:24 pm

2 stops22h 54m

$1,436

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/12

3:47 pm-9:15 am

1 stop25h 28m

Melbourne

Tue 10/28

12:00 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop23h 40m

$1,454

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/20

4:00 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop28h 15m

Melbourne

Mon 10/27

12:45 am-2:00 pm

1 stop29h 15m

$1,541

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

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from O'Hare Intl to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

Booking 22 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,071). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,774). 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 ORD to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from O'Hare Intl to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 16% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne Airport ranges from 1.2 - 2.4 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.4 in. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne Airport when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air Tahiti Nui, Japan Airlines and Fiji Airways from Chicago to Melbourne by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
64 reviews

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
64 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
64 reviews

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,490 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
64 reviews

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
194 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
64 reviews

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,302 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
64 reviews

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
64 reviews

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Air New Zealand, at $1,273, was found to be the cheapest airline from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Turkish Airlines and Qantas Airways.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Fiji Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $705. However, be on the lookout for offers from Philippine Airlines and Qantas Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Melbourne 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,071). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,774). 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 5 airlines flying from O'Hare Intl to Melbourne

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from O'Hare Intl to Melbourne. 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$796Average$1,335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$800Average$1,291FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
American AirlinesCheapest$853Average$1,122FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Air CanadaCheapest$1,032Average$1,340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,432Average$1,670FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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