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Flight deals from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare International

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Brisbane Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,432. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Chicago.$1,432 per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Nov, returning Mon, 30 Nov.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Brisbane on Fri, 20 Nov, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Mon, 30 Nov, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,432, select.

Chicago.$1,432 per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Sep, returning Sat, 12 Sep.Return flight with Fiji Airways and Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Brisbane on Fri, 4 Sep, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Sat, 12 Sep, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,432, select.

Chicago.$1,446 per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 Oct, returning Mon, 26 Oct.Return flight with Fiji Airways and Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Brisbane on Wed, 7 Oct, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Mon, 26 Oct, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,446, select.

Chicago.$1,463 per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Jun, returning Fri, 18 Jun.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Brisbane on Fri, 4 Jun, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Fri, 18 Jun, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,463, select.

Chicago.$1,477 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 Oct, returning Sun, 1 Nov.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Brisbane on Sat, 24 Oct, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,477, select.

Chicago.$1,650 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Sep, returning Sat, 3 Oct.Return flight with Virgin Australia and Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Brisbane on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,650, select.

Chicago.$1,705 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Dec, returning Thu, 21 Jan.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Brisbane on Thu, 24 Dec, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Thu, 21 Jan, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,705, select.

Chicago.$1,730 per passenger.Departing Thu, 20 Aug, returning Wed, 26 Aug.Return flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Brisbane on Thu, 20 Aug, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,730, select.

Chicago.$1,742 per passenger.Departing Thu, 28 Jan, returning Sun, 28 Feb.Return flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Brisbane on Thu, 28 Jan, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Sun, 28 Feb, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,742, select.

Chicago.$1,745 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Feb, returning Wed, 3 Mar.Return flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Brisbane on Wed, 3 Feb, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Wed, 3 Mar, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,745, select.

Chicago.$1,746 per passenger.Departing Thu, 20 Aug, returning Tue, 15 Sep.Return flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Brisbane on Thu, 20 Aug, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Tue, 15 Sep, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,746, select.

Chicago.$1,778 per passenger.Departing Sat, 20 Feb, returning Sat, 27 Feb.Return flight with EVA Air.Outbound indirect flight with EVA Air, departs from Brisbane on Sat, 20 Feb, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with EVA Air, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Sat, 27 Feb, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,778, select.

Chicago.$1,801 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Nov, returning Tue, 1 Dec.Return flight with Fiji Airways and jetBlue.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Brisbane on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with jetBlue, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,801, select.

Chicago.$1,831 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Apr, returning Thu, 29 Apr.Return flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Brisbane on Tue, 13 Apr, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Thu, 29 Apr, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,831, select.

Chicago.$1,838 per passenger.Departing Mon, 3 May, returning Mon, 17 May.Return flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Brisbane on Mon, 3 May, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Mon, 17 May, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,838, select.

Chicago.$1,840 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Mar, returning Tue, 16 Mar.Return flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Brisbane on Wed, 10 Mar, arriving in Chicago O'Hare International.Inbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Tue, 16 Mar, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,840, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare International flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Brisbane to Chicago below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Chicago O'Hare International.

Brisbane to Chicago: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$1,432
Cheapest month to fly	November

Finding cheap flights from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare International: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare International?

The best price we found for a return flight from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare International is $1,432. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare International?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare International. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,432.

How many flights are there a week from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare International?

As of August 2026, there are no flights flying from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare International.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare International?

The cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Chicago O'Hare International is usually November.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Brisbane Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Brisbane Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport on Friday, 20 November 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Brisbane Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Brisbane Airport and Chicago O'Hare International Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Chicago O'Hare International?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Chicago O'Hare International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Chicago?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chicago is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Brisbane Airport to Chicago O'Hare International with?

Currently, Air Canada offers the cheapest flight tickets to Chicago O'Hare International.

Flying from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD): what you need to know

Chicago's timezone is UTC-6, which makes Chicago 16 hours behind Brisbane.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your BNE to ORD flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Brisbane Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between BNE and ORD include:
- Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
- San Francisco International Airport
- Vancouver International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Brisbane Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport flight is $842. A round-trip ticket right now is $1,432. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from BNE to ORD. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when looking for a flight from Brisbane Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from BNE to ORD by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Discover the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Brisbane Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Brisbane Airport (BNE)

Of the flights that depart from Brisbane Airport, 65% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Brisbane to Brisbane Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a trip time of about 20 minutes when using public transport.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near BNE. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Brisbane Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:

Arriving at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

Consider staying in a hotel close to ORD if you have a late Brisbane Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport flight. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Travel at your own pace with a Chicago O'Hare International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Dollar or Budget and experience more of Chicago and beyond.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Chicago O'Hare International Airport about four weeks before travelling.

Getting from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago

The address for ORD is 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago O'Hare International Airport to central Chicago has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
It takes around 45 minutes to get there using public transport.

When to fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

July is the most popular month for flights from Brisbane Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Chicago in March.
When booking your flight from Brisbane Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Chicago, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from BNE to ORD in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) on average.

Explore more of the United States

You've done Chicago, now it's time to explore other parts of the United States. Journey around 451 kilometres south-east to Columbus to check off its leading sights. From Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens to Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in the United States, consider Indianapolis, about 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago. Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis are among the biggest draws.