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Cheap flights from Wellington to Chicago from $907

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WLG — CHI
8 Jul — 15 Jul1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Wellington to Chicago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Wellington (WLG) to Chicago (CHI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 3 July 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,696

One-way from

$907

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,044
16/8-23/8
  • 16/8-23/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 62h 30m total
  • Wellington to Chicago
15/8
  • 15/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 35m total
  • Wellington to Chicago
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price ($1 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($68 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

Find flight deals from Wellington to Chicago

Cheapest flights from Wellington to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Wellington to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 July 2025.

Sat 16/816:45WLG - ORD
2 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 23/807:05ORD - WLG
2 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/7$1,696

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Wellington

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Chicago

Route

Departure

Return

Price

WellingtonChicago

WLG - ORD

WLGORD

Wellington

Sat 16/8

16:45-05:40

2 stops29h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 23/8

07:05-08:40

2 stops32h 35m

$1,696

WellingtonChicago

WLG - ORD

WLGORD

Wellington

Fri 15/8

21:05-05:40

2 stops49h 35m

$907

WellingtonChicago

WLG - ORD

WLGORD

Wellington

Fri 15/8

06:00-12:37

2 stops47h 37m

$1,045

WellingtonChicago

WLG - ORD

WLGORD

Wellington

Fri 15/8

19:10-17:10

3 stops39h 00m

$1,101

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Deals found on 2/7

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Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chicago. Reviews last updated 3 July 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Qantas Airways and United Airlines from Wellington to Chicago by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.2

Food

6.9

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

SYD - LAX

Overall, it was excellent experience, but flight delayed around 55 Mints

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.2

Food

6.9

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

SYD - LAX

Overall, it was excellent experience, but flight delayed around 55 Mints

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.2

Food

6.9

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

SYD - LAX

Overall, it was excellent experience, but flight delayed around 55 Mints

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Wellington to Chicago?

    Located just 5.3 km from the city centre, Wellington is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Chicago from Wellington. Booking flights from Wellington (WLG) to Chicago should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Chicago from 1 airline.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Wellington to Chicago that include hotel bookings?

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Top airline flying from Wellington to Chicago

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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,464Average$1,988FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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