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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chicago and Melbourne?
What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?
In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Melbourne. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,270. The month of July is another great option to travel to Melbourne, with average flight prices from Chicago averaging around $1,317.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Melbourne?
On average, the least expensive day to fly to Melbourne from Chicago is on a Sunday. momondo users have found tickets for Sunday departures for as low as $1,493. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Thursday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Melbourne on Thursday is $1,680.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Melbourne?
Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Melbourne is in the evening. Flights from Chicago to Melbourne during this time can be as low as $1,523. Flights to Melbourne are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $1,694. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Melbourne?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne from Chicago when booking 13 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne for around $1,343 when searching 13 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne from Chicago for as low as $1,083 on momondo.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to Melbourne?
Qantas Airways, American Airlines, and Cathay Pacific are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Melbourne
What airlines fly to Melbourne?
American Airlines, Qantas Airways and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne from Chicago according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 33% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Melbourne. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Melbourne on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
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How far is Chicago to Melbourne by plane?
Chicago and Melbourne are 9669.6 mi apart from one another. 21h 15m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Melbourne?
Prices for flights from Chicago to Melbourne are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Melbourne?
The number of operators available for flights from Chicago to Melbourne is 5 as of February 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Melbourne?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Melbourne.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne?
The required travel and health documents for your Melbourne trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Melbourne. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
Best airlines flying from Chicago to Melbourne
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Chicago to Melbourne with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $859 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 813 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $873 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,004 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 8,754 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,032 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.0 8,758 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,181 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.9 460 reviews |
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