MEL - CHI

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Cheapest round-trip
$914
Typical prices: $929-$980
Qantas Airways
Mon 8/3Mon 8/17
MEL - ORD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$707
Typical prices: $700-$784
Air New Zealand
Tue 9/22
MEL - ORD • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Melbourne and Chicago. You'll need at least 1 connection.
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San Francisco (SFO)
Cheapest • Avg $1,214 (round-trip)
Los Angeles (LAX)
Shortest trip • 20h 20m (one-way)
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September
Cheapest • 69% price drop
June
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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Chicago (MEL-CHI)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Melbourne to Chicago that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Melbourne to Chicago

Mon, Aug 3 - Mon, Aug 17
Qantas Airways Logo
9:45 am - 6:12 pm
MEL
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ORD
23h 27m
1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
3:54 pm - 5:00 am
ORD
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MEL
22h 06m
1 stop
$914Qantas Airways
Tue, Aug 4 - Tue, Aug 11
Qantas Airways Logo
9:45 am - 12:07 am
MEL
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ORD
29h 22m
1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
5:16 pm - 6:45 am
ORD
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MEL
22h 29m
1 stop
$916Qantas Airways
Thu, Jul 23 - Thu, Jul 30
Qantas Airways Logo
9:45 am - 8:08 pm
MEL
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ORD
25h 23m
1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
3:21 pm - 6:45 am
ORD
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MEL
24h 24m
1 stop
$919Qantas Airways
Fri, Aug 21 - Fri, Aug 28
Qantas Airways Logo
9:45 am - 4:51 pm
MEL
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ORD
22h 06m
1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
9:06 pm - 6:45 am
ORD
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MEL
42h 39m
1 stop
$921Qantas Airways
Sat, Aug 15 - Sat, Aug 22
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:45 am - 5:29 pm
MEL
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ORD
22h 44m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:16 pm - 6:45 am
ORD
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MEL
22h 29m
1 stop
$926Multiple Airlines
Tue, Aug 4 - Tue, Aug 11
American Airlines Logo
9:45 am - 3:59 pm
MEL
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ORD
21h 14m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
11:49 am - 6:45 am
ORD
-
MEL
27h 56m
1 stop
$929American Airlines
Sun, Aug 16 - Sun, Aug 30
American Airlines Logo
9:45 am - 6:01 pm
MEL
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ORD
23h 16m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
10:30 am - 6:45 am
ORD
-
MEL
29h 15m
1 stop
$930American Airlines
Tue, Aug 18 - Tue, Aug 25
United Airlines Logo
10:55 am - 8:40 pm
MEL
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ORD
24h 45m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
2:35 pm - 8:15 am
ORD
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MEL
26h 40m
1 stop
$941United Airlines
Tue, Nov 17 - Tue, Nov 24
Delta Logo
12:00 pm - 6:37 pm
MEL
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MDW
23h 37m
2 stops
Delta Logo
1:00 pm - 9:50 am
MDW
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MEL
27h 50m
2 stops
$1,700Delta
Sun, Aug 30 - Wed, Sep 16
Delta Logo
10:00 am - 10:36 pm
MEL
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MDW
27h 36m
2 stops
Delta Logo
2:00 pm - 7:50 am
MDW
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MEL
26h 50m
2 stops
$1,751Delta
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Melbourne to Chicago flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Melbourne to Chicago to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a round-trip flight from Melbourne Airport to Chicago?

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Chicago departing in August.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Chicago?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Melbourne Airport to Chicago, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Melbourne Airport to Chicago is September, where tickets cost $123 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are April and March, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $915 and $888 respectively.

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Low seasonJanuary
Cheapest flight$707
Most popular time to fly with an average 10% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Melbourne to Chicago

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Melbourne to Chicago based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking Melbourne to Chicago flights

  • What is the cheapest flight from Melbourne Airport to Chicago?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Chicago was $707 for a one-way ticket and $914 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Melbourne and Chicago?

    Yes

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Melbourne to Chicago?

    Melbourne is served by only 1 airport and there are 2 airports in Chicago. You will leave Melbourne from Melbourne and you will be arriving in Chicago at one of these airports: Chicago Midway or Chicago O'Hare Intl.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Melbourne to Chicago?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Melbourne to Chicago?

    Star Alliance is the only airline alliance operating flights between Melbourne and Chicago.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Melbourne to Chicago?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Melbourne to Chicago.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Melbourne to Chicago?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Chicago from Melbourne is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Melbourne to Chicago?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Chicago with an airline and back to Melbourne with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Melbourne to Chicago?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Chicago from Melbourne up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Everything you need to know for your flight from Melbourne to Chicago

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Melbourne (MEL)