Cheap flights from ORD to SYD (O'Hare Intl. to Kingsford Smith Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from ORD to SYD starting at $659 One Way, $1,283 Round Trip

Prices starting at $1,283 for return flights and $659 for one-way flights to Kingsford Smith Intl. were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28
ORD
Chicago
SYD
Sydney
$1,283 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,283
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Oct 21 from Chicago to Sydney, returning Wed, Oct 28, priced at $1,283 found 1 day ago
Sun, Oct 25 - Tue, Nov 10
ORD
Chicago
SYD
Sydney
$1,297 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,297
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Sun, Oct 25 from Chicago to Sydney, returning Tue, Nov 10, priced at $1,297 found 2 days ago
Wed, Apr 14 - Sun, Apr 25
ORD
Chicago
SYD
Sydney
$1,310 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$1,310
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Philippine Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 14 from Chicago to Sydney, returning Sun, Apr 25, priced at $1,310 found 2 hours ago
Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Feb 10
ORD
Chicago
SYD
Sydney
$1,326 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,326
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, Jan 20 from Chicago to Sydney, returning Wed, Feb 10, priced at $1,326 found 1 day ago
Sun, Sep 13 - Tue, Sep 29
ORD
Chicago
SYD
Sydney
$1,456 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$1,456
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sun, Sep 13 from Chicago to Sydney, returning Tue, Sep 29, priced at $1,456 found 4 hours ago

Hotel Ideas near Kingsford Smith Intl.

Airport Hotels near Kingsford Smith Intl.

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

4 out of 5
8 Arrival Court Mascot NSW
$202 nightly
The price is $223 total per night from Sep 10 to Sep 11
$223 total
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel

Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel

4 out of 5
22 Levey Street Wolli Creek NSW
$143 nightly
The price is $158 total per night from Sep 27 to Sep 28
$158 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Outstanding buffet breakfast. Great pool, close to Southwest Sydney transit. Friendly and helpful staff."

Reviewed on Sep 6, 2026

Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

3.5 out of 5
2-12 Sarah Street Mascot NSW
$115 nightly
The price is $126 total per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
$126 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney

5 out of 5
176 Cumberland Street The Rocks NSW
$208 nightly
The price is $228 total per night from Sep 13 to Sep 14
$228 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,841 reviews)
"It’s in a great location. Especially if you get bridge and opera house facing room. Grab a coffee in morning and watch the sunrise over opera house. Breakfast is wonderful. Walkable to great restaurants. Loved it."

Reviewed on Sep 6, 2026

Shangri-La Sydney
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

4 out of 5
252 Sussex Street Sydney NSW
$102 nightly
The price is $112 total per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
$112 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
Hyatt Regency Sydney

Hyatt Regency Sydney

5 out of 5
161 Sussex Street Sydney NSW
$176 nightly
The price is $194 total per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
$194 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our reviews. ...
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Sydney Hotels With Airport Transportation

Silkari Urban CKS Sydney Airport Hotel

Silkari Urban CKS Sydney Airport Hotel

4 out of 5
35 Levey Street Wolli Creek NSW
$101 nightly
The price is $111 total per night from Sep 10 to Sep 11
$111 total
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,182 reviews)
"The property is old and definitely needs a revamp. The curtains in our room were shocking. Couldn’t close them."

Reviewed on Sep 6, 2026

Silkari Urban CKS Sydney Airport Hotel
Meriton Suites Mascot Central

Meriton Suites Mascot Central

5 out of 5
8 Jackson Drive Mascot NSW
$137 nightly
The price is $151 total per night from Sep 7 to Sep 8
$151 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,839 reviews)
"Convenient for airport"

Reviewed on Sep 4, 2026

Meriton Suites Mascot Central
Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney Airport

Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney Airport

4.5 out of 5
17 Bourke Road Mascot NSW
$153 nightly
The price is $169 total per night from Sep 13 to Sep 14
$169 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,420 reviews)
"Clean apartment near airport, shops and public transport and parking onsite. Have stayed here previously and would return again."

Reviewed on Sep 6, 2026

Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced Sydney Hotels

ibis budget Sydney Airport

ibis budget Sydney Airport

2.5 out of 5
5 Ross Smith Avenue Mascot NSW
$88 nightly
The price is $97 total per night from Sep 21 to Sep 22
$97 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
ibis budget Sydney Airport
Ibis Budget St Peters

Ibis Budget St Peters

2.5 out of 5
178 Princes Highway St Peters NSW
$63 nightly
The price is $70 total per night from Sep 27 to Sep 28
$70 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House are located ...
6.8/10 (1,003 reviews)
"great"

Reviewed on Sep 5, 2026

Ibis Budget St Peters
ibis budget Sydney Olympic Park

ibis budget Sydney Olympic Park

3 out of 5
8 Edwin Flack Avenue Sydney Olympic Park NSW
$74 nightly
The price is $81 total per night from Sep 13 to Sep 14
$81 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
6.8/10 (1,003 reviews)
"It very good for what you pay and the location"

Reviewed on Sep 4, 2026

ibis budget Sydney Olympic Park
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Sydney

Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour

Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour

4.5 out of 5
100 Murray Street Sydney NSW
$150 nightly
The price is $165 total per night from Sep 13 to Sep 14
$165 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,370 reviews)
"Best location! We walked everywhere! From the hotel to the Sydney Opera House and everywhere in between. And if you don’t want to walk any where, you don’t have to because a 5 minute walk takes you to the beautiful Darling Harbour. So many restaurants, shops and ice cream! Beautiful scenery with ..."

Reviewed on Sep 6, 2026

Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour
Rydges Darling Square Apartment Hotel

Rydges Darling Square Apartment Hotel

4 out of 5
72 Liverpool Street Sydney NSW
$160 nightly
The price is $176 total per night from Sep 13 to Sep 14
$176 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this boutique aparthotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,570 reviews)

Families like: Cribs, rollaway beds

Travelers say...
"Breakfast was great, staff were friendly."

Reviewed on Sep 4, 2026

Rydges Darling Square Apartment Hotel
Sydney Central Hotel managed by The Ascott Limited

Sydney Central Hotel managed by The Ascott Limited

4 out of 5
169-179 Thomas Street Haymarket NSW
$146 nightly
The price is $146 total per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
$146 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sydney. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent hotel in Sydney. Location is great, close to central station and China town. Lots of restaurants and walking distance to shops and QEB. Breakfast is a phenomenal. I booked 6 nights for the marathon. They prepared lots of food early in the morning of the marathon for everyone. We had a wonderful ..."

Reviewed on Sep 5, 2026

Sydney Central Hotel managed by The Ascott Limited
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

ORD to SYD Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
ORD Address & GPS
Address:
10000 West O'Hare
Chicago IL, 60666
United States
IATA Code:
ORD
Longitude:
-87.904876
Latitude:
41.976912
Time Zone:
America/Chicago
SYD Address & GPS
Address:
Sydney NSW,
Australia
IATA Code:
SYD
Longitude:
151.179898
Latitude:
-33.932922
Time Zone:
Australia/Sydney

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from O'Hare Airport to SYD?
There are no direct flights on this route. But United Airlines, American Airlines and Cathay Pacific can fly you from ORD to SYD with just one stopover.
What is the shortest flight from O'Hare Airport to Sydney Airport?
The trip from Chicago to Sydney is classified as a long-haul flight. In fact, the quickest flight time from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to SYD is 23 hours and 11 minutes. Try to sleep on the plane to arrive refreshed and ward off jet lag.
How many hours flight from ORD to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
From ORD to Sydney Airport, you'll be sitting in your seat for about 23 hours and 15 minutes. Take your mind off the lengthy journey by binge-watching an entire TV series, writing in your journal or chilling out to your favorite tunes. Remember to stretch those legs every now and again.
What airlines have the most flights from O'Hare Airport to Sydney Airport?
You'll have to make one or more stopovers if you plan to travel from ORD to SYD. For now, there aren't any airlines that offer nonstop flights on this route.

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