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Cheapest return flight
$1,837
Typical prices: $2,019-$2,691
Qantas Airways
Mon 24/12Sat 27/1
AKL - ORD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$901
Typical prices: $1,066-$1,534
Multiple Airlines
Thu 1/3
AKL - ORD • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Auckland and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
October
Cheapest • 16% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Cheapest • Avg $2,060 (return)
Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH)
Shortest trip • 20h 20m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Auckland to Chicago (AKL-ORD)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Auckland to O'Hare Intl

Thu, 24 Dec - Wed, 27 Jan
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15:50 - 05:01AKL  Auckland Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
32h 11m1 stop Los Angeles
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08:17 - 09:25ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
30h 08m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,837Qantas Airways
18 hours ago
Fri, 25 Dec - Thu, 28 Jan
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15:50 - 05:44AKL  Auckland Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
32h 54m1 stop Los Angeles
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14:52 - 09:25ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
23h 33m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,895Qantas Airways
18 hours ago
Mon, 7 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
Air Canada Logo
14:00 - 14:37AKL  Auckland Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
19h 37m1 stop Vancouver Intl
Air Canada Logo
15:00 - 11:00ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
25h 00m2 stops San Francisco Vancouver Intl
$2,104Air Canada
2 days ago
Mon, 7 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
Air Canada Logo
14:00 - 14:37AKL  Auckland Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
19h 37m1 stop Vancouver Intl
Air Canada Logo
08:49 - 11:00ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
31h 11m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$2,104Air Canada
2 days ago
Thu, 10 Dec - Fri, 25 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:50 - 05:02AKL  Auckland Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
32h 12m1 stop Los Angeles
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:44 - 09:10ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
24h 26m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$2,155Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Sun, 6 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
Air Canada Logo
14:00 - 14:37AKL  Auckland Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
19h 37m1 stop Vancouver Intl
Air Canada Logo
17:54 - 11:00ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
46h 06m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Vancouver Intl
$2,190Air Canada
1 day ago
Mon, 1 Mar - Thu, 11 Mar
Cathay Pacific Logo
14:55 - 12:30AKL  Auckland Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
40h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
14:10 - 13:25ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
28h 15m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$2,232Cathay Pacific
12 hours ago
Thu, 10 Dec - Fri, 25 Dec
American Airlines Logo
13:20 - 20:03AKL  Auckland Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
25h 43m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas
American Airlines Logo
21:05 - 09:55ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
41h 50m1 stop Los Angeles
$2,260American Airlines
3+ days ago
Sun, 6 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
Air New Zealand Logo
20:20 - 20:37AKL  Auckland Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
19h 17m1 stop Los Angeles
Air New Zealand Logo
12:55 - 05:50ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
21h 55m1 stop Los Angeles
$2,381Air New Zealand
2 days ago
Sun, 6 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
Air New Zealand Logo
20:20 - 20:37AKL  Auckland Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
19h 17m1 stop Los Angeles
Air New Zealand Logo
12:55 - 05:50ORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
21h 55m1 stop Los Angeles
$2,396Air New Zealand
1 day ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Auckland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights

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How much is a return flight from Auckland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Return flights from Auckland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport typically range from $2,019 to $2,691. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,837 on Qantas Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Auckland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Auckland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. It’s 22% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 17% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport at $1,974 return.
•May ($2,889) and September ($2,584) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 46% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Auckland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$901
Beat the crowds with an average 70% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 73% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Auckland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport

When to book flights from Auckland to O'Hare Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Auckland to O'Hare Intl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Auckland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Auckland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Auckland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • How long is a flight from Auckland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    A direct flight from Auckland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 21,202 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Auckland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Auckland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flight?

    Return flights from Auckland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport range from $2,019 to $2,691, with an average of $2,351 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,019 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Auckland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,837 to $4,880. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Auckland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Auckland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,024, which is 21% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD)?

    Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $30 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Ace
    • Dollar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Auckland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Flights from Auckland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport usually depart from Auckland Intl (AKL) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Auckland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Auckland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Los Angeles (LAX) – 61% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) – 10% of one-stop connections
    • Vancouver Intl (YVR) – 5% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Auckland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 34% on flights from Auckland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $1,850 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $2,761, a difference of $912.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Auckland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 20h 20m, compared to 20h 21m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 20h 39m via Los Angeles (LAX).

  • What is the time difference between Auckland and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is 18 hours behind Auckland (Central Time vs New Zealand Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport?

    River North is one of the most viewed places in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Auckland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Saturday flights average $1,850, about $912 less than Friday fares (33% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Auckland to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport trip for October. Fares historically average $1,974 return in that month – typically $915 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).

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