£533 Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Chicago (ORD)

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Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Chicago (ORD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £533 for one-way flights and £849 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Sun, 5 Oct - Thu, 16 Oct
MEL
Melbourne
ORD
Chicago
£849 Return, found 4 days ago
£849
Return
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, 5 Oct from Melbourne to Chicago, returning Thu, 16 Oct, priced at £849 found 4 days ago
United
Sun, 5 Oct - Thu, 16 Oct
MEL
Melbourne
ORD
Chicago
£1,033 Return, found 4 days ago
£1,033
Return
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, 5 Oct from Melbourne to Chicago, returning Thu, 16 Oct, priced at £1,033 found 4 days ago
Air Canada
Thu, 13 Nov - Fri, 21 Nov
MEL
Melbourne
ORD
Chicago
£1,050 Return, found 12 hours ago
£1,050
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, 13 Nov from Melbourne to Chicago, returning Fri, 21 Nov, priced at £1,050 found 12 hours ago
Air Canada
Thu, 13 Nov - Fri, 21 Nov
MEL
Melbourne
ORD
Chicago
£1,053 Return, found 12 hours ago
£1,053
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, 13 Nov from Melbourne to Chicago, returning Fri, 21 Nov, priced at £1,053 found 12 hours ago
Air Canada
Thu, 13 Nov - Fri, 21 Nov
MEL
Melbourne
ORD
Chicago
£1,058 Return, found 12 hours ago
£1,058
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, 13 Nov from Melbourne to Chicago, returning Fri, 21 Nov, priced at £1,058 found 12 hours ago
Japan Airlines
Tue, 17 Feb - Tue, 24 Feb
MEL
Melbourne
ORD
Chicago
£1,060 Return, found 5 days ago
£1,060
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Tue, 17 Feb from Melbourne to Chicago, returning Tue, 24 Feb, priced at £1,060 found 5 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Thu, 13 Nov - Fri, 21 Nov
MEL
Melbourne
ORD
Chicago
£1,077 Return, found 12 hours ago
£1,077
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Thu, 13 Nov from Melbourne to Chicago, returning Fri, 21 Nov, priced at £1,077 found 12 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Tue, 17 Feb - Tue, 24 Feb
MEL
Melbourne
ORD
Chicago
£1,211 Return, found 5 days ago
£1,211
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Tue, 17 Feb from Melbourne to Chicago, returning Tue, 24 Feb, priced at £1,211 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, 5 Oct - Thu, 16 Oct
MEL
Melbourne
ORD
Chicago
£1,236 Return, found 4 days ago
£1,236
Return
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, 5 Oct from Melbourne to Chicago, returning Thu, 16 Oct, priced at £1,236 found 4 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Mon, 13 Oct - Thu, 16 Oct
MEL
Melbourne
ORD
Chicago
£1,288 Return, found 4 days ago
£1,288
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, 13 Oct from Melbourne to Chicago, returning Thu, 16 Oct, priced at £1,288 found 4 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Chicago (ORD)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £655 - £1,501 per traveller.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flight from Melbourne to Chicago route information
Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
O'Hare Intl.
Return price
£849
Distance
15464 km

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Melbourne to Chicago. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to O'Hare Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Tullamarine to O'Hare Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Tullamarine (MEL) to O'Hare Intl. (ORD)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Melbourne to Chicago today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Tullamarine to O'Hare Intl. start at just £849 and range up to £1,288.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Melbourne and Chicago
  • booking your flight during October, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Melbourne to Chicago flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Tullamarine to O'Hare Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to ORD?
Start packing your suitcase, because round-trip flights between Tullamarine Airport (MEL) and ORD start from £849. That's based on fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can go up quickly, so book now to lock in the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Tullamarine Airport to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
This varies from airline to airline, as each one has its own terms and conditions. Visit the Customer Service Portal, where you'll find instructions on how to cancel online.
How do I find cheap flights from Tullamarine Airport to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to ORD flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from MEL to O'Hare Airport?
The distance is around 15,600 kilometres. Neck pillow? Check. Warm clothes? Check. We recommend you pack all the travel comforts for this long-haul Melbourne to Chicago flight.
Which airlines fly direct from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to O'Hare Airport?
You won't find any airlines flying directly between Tullamarine Airport and O'Hare Airport, so be prepared to make at least one stop on your journey. A layover, whether short or long, can be a nice way to break up a trip!
Are Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to ORD flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
It is possible to get amazing last-minute deals from Tullamarine Airport to ORD, but it's also possible to miss out altogether! As many airlines release seats up to 12 months in advance, it's worth keeping an eye on fares early and being ready to pounce when you see a bargain. Expedia compares carrier prices and updates flight deals often, so you can rest easy knowing you're always seeing the latest offers.

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