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$441+ Cheap flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Illinois

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MEL — ORD
Apr 22 — Apr 291
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Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Illinois

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Round-trip from

$1,109
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$441
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,361
From Melbourne to Illinois
One-way flight from Melbourne to Illinois
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($213 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($40 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Illinois
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Illinois. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 17, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/812:55 pmMEL - ORD
3 stops34h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/96:59 pmORD - MEL
2 stops25h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$1,109
This BYOjet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 BYOjet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/1411:55 amMEL - ORD
1 stop21h 54mQantas Airways
Fri 10/241:30 pmORD - MEL
2 stops28h 50mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/17$1,245
This BYOjet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 BYOjet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/1312:45 amMEL - ORD
1 stop29h 40mCathay Pacific
Fri 10/244:00 pmORD - MEL
1 stop28h 15mCathay Pacific
Deal found 4/17$1,298
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/96:05 amMEL - ORD
2 stops24h 50mAir Canada
Mon 10/202:00 pmORD - MEL
3 stops31h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 4/17$1,318
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Thu 10/911:55 amMEL - ORD
1 stop21h 13mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/194:25 pmORD - MEL
1 stop24h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/16$1,324
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Thu 10/3012:00 pmMEL - STL
1 stop21h 03mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/28:50 amSTL - MEL
1 stop32h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/17$1,380
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Fri 10/313:35 pmMEL - STL
2 stops23h 50mAmerican Airlines
Fri 1/211:56 amSTL - MEL
2 stops26h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/17$1,517
This BYOjet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 BYOjet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/912:35 amMEL - ORD
2 stops33h 15mSingapore Airlines
Mon 10/201:35 pmORD - MEL
3 stops36h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 4/16$1,593
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/94:55 pmMEL - ORD
2 stops38h 50mJapan Airlines
Sun 10/191:05 amORD - MEL
2 stops37h 30mJapan Airlines
Deal found 4/17$1,665
This Air Tahiti Nui deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Tahiti Nui is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/99:25 amMEL - ORD
3 stops31h 01mAir Tahiti Nui
Tue 10/216:45 pmORD - MEL
3 stops30h 40mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 4/16$1,741
This Fiji Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 Fiji Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/182:30 pmMEL - ORD
2 stops22h 19mFiji Airways
Tue 10/286:50 pmORD - MEL
2 stops26h 10mFiji Airways
Deal found 4/17$1,855
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Thu 10/3012:00 pmMEL - STL
2 stops22h 18mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/212:52 pmSTL - MEL
3 stops28h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$2,100

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Illinois 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 April 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to Illinois that are best for you.

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Price

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Thu 5/8

12:55 pm-8:50 am

3 stops34h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 5/9

6:59 pm-11:30 am

2 stops25h 31m

$1,109

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Tue 10/14

11:55 am-5:49 pm

1 stop21h 54m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/24

1:30 pm-10:20 am

2 stops28h 50m

$1,245

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Mon 10/13

12:45 am-2:25 pm

1 stop29h 40m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/24

4:00 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop28h 15m

$1,298

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Thu 10/9

6:05 am-2:55 pm

2 stops24h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/20

2:00 pm-1:05 pm

3 stops31h 05m

$1,318

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Thu 10/9

11:55 am-5:08 pm

1 stop21h 13m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/19

4:25 pm-9:15 am

1 stop24h 50m

$1,324

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Thu 10/9

12:35 am-5:50 pm

2 stops33h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/20

1:35 pm-6:10 pm

3 stops36h 35m

$1,593

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Thu 10/9

4:55 pm-3:45 pm

2 stops38h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/19

1:05 am-6:35 am

2 stops37h 30m

$1,665

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Thu 10/9

9:25 am-12:26 am

3 stops31h 01m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/21

6:45 pm-5:25 pm

3 stops30h 40m

$1,741

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Wed 10/8

12:30 am-3:05 pm

2 stops54h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/20

1:35 pm-12:10 am

2 stops42h 35m

$2,129

MelbourneChicago

MEL - ORD

MELORD

Melbourne

Mon 9/8

7:35 pm-7:25 am

1 stop50h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/3

12:00 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop38h 55m

$4,918

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Illinois

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Illinois

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Illinois?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Illinois (average of $245). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Illinois in March is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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 MEL to IL?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Illinois. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 17, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Melbourne Airport to Illinois as you normally would.

Rainfall in Illinois by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Illinois ranges from 1.7 - 4.9 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Illinois when rainfall is around 1.7 in.

Temperature in Illinois by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Illinois, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Illinois

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Illinois. 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 Illinois. Reviews last updated April 17, 2025.

Food

7.8

Overall

8.8

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

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.

Food

7.8

Overall

8.8

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

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.

Food

7.8

Overall

8.8

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

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.

Food

7.8

Overall

8.8

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

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.

Food

7.8

Overall

8.8

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

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.

Food

7.8

Overall

8.8

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

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 to fly from Melbourne Airport to Illinois one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Etihad Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $661. Users have also found prices from $799 and $844 on Cathay Pacific and United Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Melbourne Airport to Illinois?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Illinois that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Illinois flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Illinois?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Illinois?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Illinois 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 Melbourne Airport to Illinois?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Illinois (average of $245). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Illinois in March is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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 3 airlines flying from Melbourne to Illinois

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Illinois. 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 April 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,012Average$1,026FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,080Average$1,502FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,093Average$1,198FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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