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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Melbourne and Chicago?
What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?
The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Melbourne, with most prices found around $1,055. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in February, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from Melbourne to Chicago during March average around $1,125.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago?
The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $1,137. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Melbourne to Chicago for around $1,790.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago?
Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Chicago is in the afternoon. Flights from Melbourne to Chicago during this time can be as low as $1,134. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is in the evening when prices are around $1,812.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Chicago?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from Melbourne when booking 20 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around $1,230 when searching 20 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from Melbourne for as low as $957 on momondo.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to Chicago?
Cathay Pacific, United Airlines, and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Chicago
What airlines fly to Chicago?
American Airlines, United Airlines and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chicago from Melbourne according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Chicago. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Chicago on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
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How far is Melbourne to Chicago by plane?
The straight-line distance from Melbourne to Chicago is 9669.6 mi. Typically, this will take 20h 05m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne to Chicago?
Prices for flights from Melbourne to Chicago refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne to Chicago?
The number of operators available for flights from Melbourne to Chicago is 3 as of April 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne to Chicago?
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 Melbourne to Chicago.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?
The required travel and health documents for your Chicago 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 Chicago. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
Best airlines flying from Melbourne to Chicago
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| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $1,012 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.5 828 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,080 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 8,685 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,093 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews |
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