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 $633 One Way, $1,123 Round Trip

Prices starting at $1,123 for return flights and $633 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.

Fri, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 20
ORD
Chicago
SYD
Sydney
$1,123 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$1,123
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Sep 11 from Chicago to Sydney, returning Sun, Sep 20, priced at $1,123 found 4 hours ago
Mon, Sep 28 - Wed, Oct 14
ORD
Chicago
SYD
Sydney
$1,246 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,246
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Mon, Sep 28 from Chicago to Sydney, returning Wed, Oct 14, priced at $1,246 found 1 day ago
Sun, May 24 - Sat, Jun 6
ORD
Chicago
SYD
Sydney
$1,306 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,306
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sun, May 24 from Chicago to Sydney, returning Sat, Jun 6, priced at $1,306 found 5 days ago
Wed, Jan 6 - Thu, Jan 21
ORD
Chicago
SYD
Sydney
$1,411 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,411
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 6 from Chicago to Sydney, returning Thu, Jan 21, priced at $1,411 found 5 days ago
Sun, Jun 21 - Thu, Jul 2
ORD
Chicago
SYD
Sydney
$1,452 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,452
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, Jun 21 from Chicago to Sydney, returning Thu, Jul 2, priced at $1,452 found 4 days 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
$162 nightly
The price is $178 total per night from Mar 23 to Mar 24
$178 total
Mar 23 - Mar 24
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! (3,056 reviews)
Best location for an early morning flight the next morning, across the street from the International Terminal at SYD. Room was clean and comfortable. Breakfast buffet was very good.

Reviewed on Mar 17, 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
$119 nightly
The price is $131 total per night from Apr 2 to Apr 3
$131 total
Apr 2 - Apr 3
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! (1,001 reviews)
NA

Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026

Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
ibis budget Sydney Airport

ibis budget Sydney Airport

2.5 out of 5
5 Ross Smith Avenue Mascot NSW
$82 nightly
The price is $90 total per night from Mar 23 to Mar 24
$90 total
Mar 23 - Mar 24
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! (2,390 reviews)
Rooms were OK. Bathroom was very small. Shower and washing table were in the same spot. You can't leave the door open, because the could fine you $1500 if some detector get off. Check in was very poor. Staff was busy talking and laughing with each other. Didn't tell us check out time or when and ...

Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026

ibis budget 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.

Hotels In Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney

5 out of 5
176 Cumberland Street The Rocks NSW
$194 nightly
The price is $213 total per night from Apr 2 to Apr 3
$213 total
Apr 2 - Apr 3
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! (2,550 reviews)
Pure luxury, all staff amazing! Especially Peter the doorman!

Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026

Shangri-La Sydney
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

4 out of 5
8 Arrival Court Mascot NSW
$162 nightly
The price is $178 total per night from Mar 23 to Mar 24
$178 total
Mar 23 - Mar 24
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! (3,056 reviews)
Best location for an early morning flight the next morning, across the street from the International Terminal at SYD. Room was clean and comfortable. Breakfast buffet was very good.

Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Hyatt Regency Sydney

Hyatt Regency Sydney

5 out of 5
161 Sussex Street Sydney NSW
$173 nightly
The price is $190 total per night from Mar 29 to Mar 30
$190 total
Mar 29 - Mar 30
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. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,953 reviews)
Excellent location, short walk to Darling harbour/ Barangaroo and to the city. No swimming pool. Good buffet breakfast facilities, excellent bar on roof top looking out over the harbour and surrounds, but pricey $$. Bed was quite hard, shower had good pressure. Room was very quiet on city side of ...

Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026

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
The price is $98 total per night from Apr 7 to Apr 8
$98 total
per night
Apr 7 - Apr 8
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! (1,162 reviews)
Pleasant staff who arranged airport transfer. Breakast ok.

Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026

Silkari Urban CKS Sydney Airport Hotel
Meriton Suites Mascot Central

Meriton Suites Mascot Central

5 out of 5
8 Jackson Drive Mascot NSW
The price is $131 total per night from Apr 12 to Apr 13
$131 total
per night
Apr 12 - Apr 13
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! (2,744 reviews)
Great

Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026

Meriton Suites Mascot Central
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

4 out of 5
8 Arrival Court Mascot NSW
The price is $178 total per night from Mar 23 to Mar 24
$178 total
per night
Mar 23 - Mar 24
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! (3,056 reviews)
Best location for an early morning flight the next morning, across the street from the International Terminal at SYD. Room was clean and comfortable. Breakfast buffet was very good.

Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
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
$82 nightly
The price is $90 total per night from Mar 23 to Mar 24
$90 total
Mar 23 - Mar 24
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! (2,390 reviews)
Rooms were OK. Bathroom was very small. Shower and washing table were in the same spot. You can't leave the door open, because the could fine you $1500 if some detector get off. Check in was very poor. Staff was busy talking and laughing with each other. Didn't tell us check out time or when and ...

Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026

ibis budget Sydney Airport
Ibis Budget St Peters

Ibis Budget St Peters

2.5 out of 5
178 Princes Highway St Peters NSW
$64 nightly
The price is $70 total per night from Apr 12 to Apr 13
$70 total
Apr 12 - Apr 13
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 (1,002 reviews)
Staff were friendly, check in was easy. Room was absolute bare minimum and quite old - not even a box of tissues supplied, but basic amenities provided. Rooms are not new or modern, but clean enough.

Reviewed on Mar 2, 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
$76 nightly
The price is $84 total per night from Mar 25 to Mar 26
$84 total
Mar 25 - Mar 26
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 (1,002 reviews)
No air con in first room. Got moved into the next door room, air con worked but room was very tired. Don’t look at the carpet, there’s a million stories in there. Toilet door busted and held together with a zip tie! In saying that, bed was comfy, bedding was clean (I checked after reading other comments), ...

Reviewed on Mar 15, 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
$128 nightly
The price is $141 total per night from Apr 6 to Apr 7
$141 total
Apr 6 - Apr 7
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,304 reviews)
Very good

Reviewed on Mar 11, 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
$147 nightly
The price is $162 total per night from Mar 29 to Mar 30
$162 total
Mar 29 - Mar 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! (1,530 reviews)

Families like: Cribs, rollaway beds

Travelers say...
Prompt and friendly check in, we were able to get an early check in which was great as we flew in 6am that morning.. hotel is in great location.. the room was well equipped for our needs and clean apart from the lounge had stained cushions, so we just turned them over.. we had our room refreshed ...

Reviewed on Mar 9, 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
$134 nightly
The price is $134 total per night from Mar 31 to Apr 1
$134 total
Mar 31 - Apr 1
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! (1,003 reviews)
Very pleased

Reviewed on Mar 16, 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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