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$624+ Cheap flights from O'Hare Intl (ORD) to Melbourne (MEL)

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ORD — MEL
Jul 8 — Jul 151
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Melbourne are usually found in March or June, 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 July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$967
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$624
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,459
From Chicago O'Hare Intl to Melbourne
One-way flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Melbourne
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($217 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($35 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

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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 July 3, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 8/157:05 amORD - MEL
2 stops37h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/221:30 pmMEL - ORD
2 stops31h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$967
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/194:57 pmORD - MEL
1 stop44h 03mQantas Airways
Tue 10/2812:00 pmMEL - ORD
1 stop24h 57mQantas Airways
Deal found 7/1$1,291
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/197:18 amORD - MEL
2 stops35h 32mAir New Zealand
Tue 10/2810:35 amMEL - ORD
2 stops25h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 7/1$1,292
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 10/2211:45 pmORD - MEL
2 stops52h 40mTurkish Airlines
Wed 11/1210:55 pmMEL - ORD
2 stops52h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/1$1,313

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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

Fri 8/15

7:05 am-12:00 pm

2 stops37h 55m

Melbourne

Fri 8/22

1:30 pm-5:40 am

2 stops31h 10m

$967

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/19

4:57 pm-5:00 am

1 stop44h 03m

Melbourne

Tue 10/28

12:00 pm-8:57 pm

1 stop24h 57m

$1,291

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/19

7:18 am-10:50 am

2 stops35h 32m

Melbourne

Tue 10/28

10:35 am-8:25 pm

2 stops25h 50m

$1,292

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/22

11:45 pm-8:25 pm

2 stops52h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 11/12

10:55 pm-10:05 am

2 stops52h 10m

$1,313

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 8/15

12:15 pm-6:15 am

2 stops51h 00m

$624

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 11/2

5:00 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops27h 15m

$754

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/29

5:45 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops28h 50m

$797

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/29

9:50 am-6:45 am

1 stop29h 55m

$814

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 8/15

12:15 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop39h 10m

$904

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 12/26

7:00 am-8:00 am

2 stops32h 00m

$1,018

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

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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 27, 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 July 3, 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.

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 July 3, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air Tahiti Nui, ANA, and Japan Airlines from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

Crew

9.0

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.

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

Crew

9.0

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.
8.4
Very good

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

Crew

9.0

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.

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

Crew

9.0

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.

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

Crew

9.0

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.

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

Crew

9.0

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

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

    Qantas Airways, at $1,291, was found to be the cheapest airline from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Air New Zealand and Turkish Airlines.

  • 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 $754. However, be on the lookout for offers from ANA 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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$772Average$1,335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$800Average$1,298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
American AirlinesCheapest$853Average$1,121FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Air CanadaCheapest$1,032Average$1,340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,431Average$1,653FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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