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 $769 One Way, $1,294 Round Trip

Prices starting at $1,294 for return flights and $769 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.

Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 10
ORD
Chicago
SYD
Sydney
$1,294 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$1,294
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Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Sat, Oct 31 from Chicago to Sydney, returning Tue, Nov 10, priced at $1,294 found 2 hours ago
Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 30
ORD
Chicago
SYD
Sydney
$1,396 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$1,396
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Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Sep 9 from Chicago to Sydney, returning Wed, Sep 30, priced at $1,396 found 2 hours ago
Mon, Aug 17 - Mon, Aug 24
ORD
Chicago
SYD
Sydney
$1,410 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$1,410
Roundtrip
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Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, Aug 17 from Chicago to Sydney, returning Mon, Aug 24, priced at $1,410 found 2 hours ago
Mon, Jan 11 - Fri, Jan 22
ORD
Chicago
SYD
Sydney
$1,492 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$1,492
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Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 11 from Chicago to Sydney, returning Fri, Jan 22, priced at $1,492 found 4 hours ago
Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28
ORD
Chicago
SYD
Sydney
$1,601 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$1,601
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Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, Oct 21 from Chicago to Sydney, returning Wed, Oct 28, priced at $1,601 found 7 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
$112 nightly
The price is $123 total per night from Jun 25 to Jun 26
$123 total
Jun 25 - Jun 26
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,181 reviews)
"We only came to overnight before catching a flight in the morning. The location is terrific for that and well worth not dealing with Sydney traffic in a morning."

Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel

Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel

4 out of 5
22 Levey Street Wolli Creek NSW
$101 nightly
The price is $111 total per night from Jun 26 to Jun 27
$111 total
Jun 26 - Jun 27
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)
"Clean, quick, close to the airport"

Reviewed on Jun 20, 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
$103 nightly
The price is $114 total per night from Jul 9 to Jul 10
$114 total
Jul 9 - Jul 10
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,687 reviews)
"Our room was quite small. There wasn’t much room to open suitcases. The breakfast was fine. This properly is good value for very basic accommodations."

Reviewed on Jun 22, 2026

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
$173 nightly
The price is $190 total per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
$190 total
Jun 30 - Jul 1
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! (2,743 reviews)
"Stunning view and service the corner suite was large and comfortable"

Reviewed on Jun 23, 2026

Shangri-La Sydney
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

4 out of 5
8 Arrival Court Mascot NSW
$112 nightly
The price is $123 total per night from Jun 25 to Jun 26
$123 total
Jun 25 - Jun 26
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,181 reviews)
"We only came to overnight before catching a flight in the morning. The location is terrific for that and well worth not dealing with Sydney traffic in a morning."

Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

5 out of 5
199 George St. Sydney NSW
$218 nightly
The price is $240 total per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
$240 total
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,209 reviews)
"Everything was great except bed was unusually saggy, causing back aches the next day"

Reviewed on Jun 23, 2026

Four Seasons Hotel 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
$77 nightly
The price is $85 total per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
$85 total
Jun 30 - Jul 1
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! (1,195 reviews)
"Great location for airport . Safe parking , supermarket close by Room was comfortable . Great shower , comfy mattress"

Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026

Silkari Urban CKS Sydney Airport Hotel
Meriton Suites Mascot Central

Meriton Suites Mascot Central

5 out of 5
8 Jackson Drive Mascot NSW
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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,799 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean room, shopping mall and grocery shopping at walking distance, good for business stay"

Reviewed on Jun 22, 2026

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Meriton Suites Mascot Central
Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney Airport

Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney Airport

4.5 out of 5
17 Bourke Road Mascot NSW
$100 nightly
The price is $110 total per night from Jul 9 to Jul 10
$110 total
Jul 9 - Jul 10
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! (1,369 reviews)
"Very comfortable and spacious room. Very happy with the stay."

Reviewed on Jun 18, 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
$64 nightly
The price is $70 total per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
$70 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
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 ...
7.4/10 Good! (2,415 reviews)
"It was good for a 3 day trip to Sydney where I only needed a clean, quiet and well located hotel close to my family at a reasonable price. I have stayed at this hotel on similar visits before."

Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026

ibis budget Sydney Airport
Ibis Budget St Peters

Ibis Budget St Peters

2.5 out of 5
178 Princes Highway St Peters NSW
$54 nightly
The price is $60 total per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
$60 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Star Casino and Circular Quay are located ...
6.8/10 (1,005 reviews)
"Customer service was excellent and I would rate it 💯 keep it up, I got no complaint everything was okk"

Reviewed on Jun 22, 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
$60 nightly
The price is $66 total per night from Jun 28 to Jun 29
$66 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
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 (1,001 reviews)
"Basic and budget but clean. Small room but all that was needed."

Reviewed on Jun 22, 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
$122 nightly
The price is $134 total per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
$134 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
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! (1,354 reviews)
"We had a great stay. Only feedback to provide would be to have be have better tv options available. Screen casting was the only option and wanted to put a movie on for ours kids."

Reviewed on Jun 23, 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
$144 nightly
The price is $159 total per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
$159 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
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! (1,560 reviews)

Families like: Cribs, rollaway beds

Travelers say...
"Very central location with good access to public transport and walking distance from major hotspots. Good range of amenities provided in the room. Excellent staff"

Reviewed on Jun 14, 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
$132 nightly
The price is $132 total per night from Jul 19 to Jul 20
$132 total
Jul 19 - Jul 20
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)
"Awesome location, lovely staff, however very noisy rooms and desperately in need of an update..."

Reviewed on Jun 22, 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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