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Cheapest round-trip
$1,110
Typical prices: $1,117-$1,538
Qantas Airways
Mon 12/24Fri 1/12
BNE - ORD • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$1,051
Typical prices: $789-$1,061
Multiple Airlines
Sat 1/13
BNE - ORD • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Brisbane and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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January
Cheapest • 25% price drop
October
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL)
Cheapest • Avg $1,119 (round-trip)
Vancouver Intl (YVR)
Shortest trip • 21h 49m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Brisbane to Chicago (BNE-ORD)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Brisbane to Chicago

Thu, Dec 24 - Tue, Jan 12
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7:50 pm - 2:15 pmBNE  Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
34h 25m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles
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3:06 pm - 11:00 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BNE Brisbane
27h 54m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,110Qantas Airways
Fri, Feb 5 - Tue, Feb 9
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6:45 am - 3:59 pmBNE  Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
25h 14m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles
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3:30 pm - 11:40 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BNE Brisbane
28h 10m2 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,113Qantas Airways
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
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9:10 am - 6:27 pmBNE  Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
25h 17m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dallas/Fort Worth
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3:25 pm - 9:10 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BNE Brisbane
25h 45m2 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,227Qantas Airways
Thu, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 2
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6:05 am - 6:14 amBNE  Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
40h 09m3 stops Cairns Nadi Los Angeles
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7:00 am - 5:50 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BNE Brisbane
30h 50m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles
$1,463Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
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5:35 am - 4:42 pmBNE  Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
27h 07m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles
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5:00 pm - 6:30 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BNE Brisbane
21h 30m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,495Qantas Airways
Thu, Dec 24 - Tue, Jan 12
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1:10 pm - 5:30 pmBNE  Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
20h 20m1 stop Los Angeles
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3:06 pm - 11:00 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BNE Brisbane
27h 54m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,510Qantas Airways
Thu, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 2
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:05 am - 6:14 amBNE  Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
40h 09m3 stops Cairns Nadi Los Angeles
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7:00 am - 9:45 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BNE Brisbane
34h 45m3 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,515Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 2
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11:15 am - 10:00 pmBNE  Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
26h 45m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles
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2:29 pm - 10:00 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BNE Brisbane
27h 31m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl
$1,579Air New Zealand
Fri, Feb 5 - Tue, Feb 9
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12:15 pm - 12:30 pmBNE  Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
40h 15m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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2:10 pm - 10:45 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BNE Brisbane
28h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,610Cathay Pacific
Thu, Feb 4 - Tue, Feb 9
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12:50 am - 12:30 pmBNE  Brisbane-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
27h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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2:10 pm - 10:45 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-BNE Brisbane
28h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,616Cathay Pacific
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Price, demand and travel trends for Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport typically range from $1,117 to $1,538. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,110, on Qantas Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. It’s 16% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 17% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport at $969 round-trip.
•December ($1,538) and July ($1,528) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 58% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$1,051
Beat the crowds with an average 68% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 46% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

When to book flights from Brisbane to Chicago

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Brisbane to Chicago based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport.

  • How long is a flight from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 8,897 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport range from $1,117 to $1,538, with an average of $1,295 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,117 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,110 to $4,270. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,180, which is 31% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD)?

    Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $64 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Ace
    • Dollar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Flights from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport usually depart from Brisbane (BNE) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Vancouver Intl (YVR) - 47% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) - 9% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 29% on flights from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $1,098 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,528, a difference of $430.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Flying via Vancouver Intl (YVR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 21h 49m, compared with 22h 03m via San Francisco (SFO) and 22h 32m via Los Angeles (LAX).

  • What is the time difference between Brisbane and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is 16 hours behind Brisbane (Central Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are Magnificent Mile, Grant Park and Soldier Field. These are among the most viewed places in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Sunday flights average $1,098, about $430 less than Thursday fares (28% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $969 round-trip in that month - typically $569 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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