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$586+ Cheap flights from O'Hare Intl (ORD) to Melbourne

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ORD — MEL
Nov 25 — Dec 21
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The best prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Melbourne are usually found in March or September, booked 18 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Wednesday 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 (ME1). 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 November 20, 2024.

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$1,158
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$586
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From Chicago O'Hare Intl to Melbourne
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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 November 20, 2024.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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.
Tue 11/261:23 pmORD - MEL
1 stop25h 12mQantas Airways
Wed 12/48:30 pmMEL - ORD
2 stops37h 58mQantas Airways
Deal found 11/18$1,180
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/103:40 pmORD - AVV
2 stops38h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/158:55 pmAVV - ORD
2 stops36h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,195
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Wed 12/117:33 amORD - MEL
3 stops35h 42mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/151:45 pmMEL - ORD
3 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,263
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Tue 11/193:15 pmORD - MEL
1 stop23h 20mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/212:00 pmMEL - ORD
1 stop22h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,420
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/211:00 pmORD - MEL
1 stop27h 30mAir New Zealand
Wed 1/812:05 pmMEL - ORD
2 stops28h 14mAir New Zealand
Deal found 11/18$2,009
This China Southern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 China Southern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/1212:03 pmORD - MEL
3 stops52h 42mChina Southern
Sun 1/1911:25 amMEL - ORD
2 stops34h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 11/19$2,019
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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.
Sun 12/297:52 pmORD - MEL
1 stop44h 38mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/1911:30 amMEL - ORD
1 stop25h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/18$2,109
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Flysmarter is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/306:20 pmORD - MEL
1 stop22h 40mLufthansa
Mon 1/1311:30 amMEL - ORD
1 stop25h 03mLufthansa
Deal found 11/20$2,217
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Sat 11/237:05 pmORD - MEL
1 stop30h 20mQatar Airways
Mon 11/2511:30 pmMEL - ORD
1 stop32h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/19$2,564
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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.
Thu 11/212:40 pmORD - MEL
1 stop28h 50mCathay Pacific
Tue 1/712:45 amMEL - ORD
1 stop29h 15mCathay Pacific
Deal found 11/18$2,686
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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.
Thu 11/212:25 pmORD - AVV
2 stops32h 20mQantas Airways
Sat 11/238:55 pmAVV - ORD
2 stops35h 57mQantas Airways
Deal found 11/18$2,712
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Fri 12/1312:03 pmORD - MEL
2 stops41h 52mFiji Airways
Sun 12/2911:55 pmMEL - ORD
2 stops40h 15mFiji Airways
Deal found 11/19$2,813

Find flights from O'Hare Intl to Melbourne within your budget

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ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/3

3:20 pm-7:35 am

1 stop23h 15m

Melbourne

Wed 2/12

6:45 am-1:14 pm

2 stops23h 29m

$1,158

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ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/27

2:14 pm-4:40 pm

2 stops33h 26m

Melbourne

Wed 2/5

6:45 am-1:14 pm

2 stops23h 29m

$1,161

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - AVV

ORDAVV

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/27

3:20 pm-8:20 pm

2 stops36h 00m

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 2/5

6:00 am-3:59 pm

2 stops26h 59m

$1,168

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/1

3:20 pm-9:30 am

1 stop25h 10m

Melbourne

Sat 2/15

12:00 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop22h 10m

$1,178

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/3

1:10 pm-3:45 pm

2 stops33h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 2/12

7:30 am-7:37 pm

3 stops29h 07m

$1,682

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/10

3:20 pm-6:50 am

2 stops46h 30m

Melbourne

Fri 1/24

11:25 am-5:05 am

2 stops34h 40m

$1,722

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/21

8:25 pm-10:00 am

1 stop44h 35m

Melbourne

Sat 2/1

1:00 pm-5:05 pm

1 stop21h 05m

$1,820

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - AVV

ORDAVV

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/18

4:50 pm-3:45 pm

2 stops30h 55m

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 4/2

6:00 am-3:59 pm

2 stops25h 59m

$1,854

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 1/24

10:50 am-10:50 am

2 stops31h 00m

Melbourne

Fri 1/31

11:30 am-8:25 pm

1 stop25h 55m

$1,900

ChicagoMelbourne

ORD - MEL

ORDMEL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/4

2:40 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop28h 50m

Melbourne

Mon 2/24

12:45 am-1:00 pm

1 stop29h 15m

$2,008

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Travel insights for flights from O'Hare Intl to Melbourne

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne?

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 November 15, 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne, you should look to book at least 18 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne (average of $1,062). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,578). 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 November 20, 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 13% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne ranges from 1.2 - 2.4 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.4 in. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in Melbourne by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

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 November 20, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Cathay Pacific, China Southern and Air Canada from Chicago to Melbourne by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.7
Very good
68 reviews

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

8.7
Very good
68 reviews
8.7
Very good
68 reviews

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2

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
833 reviews
8.7
Very good
68 reviews

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

8.3
Very good
1,460 reviews
8.7
Very good
68 reviews

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

8.1
Very good
529 reviews
8.7
Very good
68 reviews

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

7.6
Good
820 reviews
8.7
Very good
68 reviews

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne round-trip from $1,159. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $1,178, and Air New Zealand, from $1,383. Qantas Airways is 23% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $1,010. However, be on the lookout for offers from China Southern and Turkish Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne 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?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne (average of $1,062). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Melbourne in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,578). 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
American AirlinesCheapest$388Average$1,416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$978Average$1,639FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,125Average$1,620FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,181Average$1,436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
Air CanadaCheapest$1,210Average$1,340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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