Alaska Atmos Rewards award flights from Auckland (AKL) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Alaska Atmos Rewards award space for AKL→ORD in economy, premium economy, business class and first class. Lowest economy: 42,500 points + $79.69 (economy space on 111 dates). Lowest first class: 400,000 points + $89.39 (first-class space on 11 dates). Lowest premium economy: 85,000 points + $79.69 (premium economy space on 8 dates).
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 42,500 points + $79.69
- economy space on 111 dates
- Lowest first class
- 400,000 points + $89.39
- first-class space on 11 dates
- Lowest premium economy
- 85,000 points + $79.69
- premium economy space on 8 dates
Atmos award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Alaska Atmos Rewards award AwardTool observed on AKL→ORD in each cabin, in points plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 42,500 points + $79.69 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Fiji Airways (FJ) +1 more | 9+ | 111 | See dates | |
| Premium Economy | 85,000 points + $79.69 | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), Air Tahiti Nui (TN) | 2 | 8 | See dates | |
| Business | 130,000 points + $89.39 | 3 stopsMixed cabin | Alaska Airlines (AS), Fiji Airways (FJ) | 1 | 1 | See dates | |
| First | 400,000 points + $89.39 | 3 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), Fiji Airways (FJ) | 3 | 11 | See dates |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed Atmos award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 42,500 points + $79.69 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 42,500 points + $79.69 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 42,500 points + $79.69 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 130,000 points + $89.39 | 1 | 3 stops | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them at the time shown. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Best months to fly from Auckland (AKL) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD) with Atmos
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42,500 (6 dates) | — | 130,000 (1 date) | — | |
| 42,500 (13 dates) | — | — | — | |
| 42,500 (18 dates) | — | — | — | |
| 42,500 (20 dates) | — | — | — | |
| 42,500 (24 dates) | — | — | — | |
| 42,500 (4 dates) | — | — | — | |
| 65,000 (6 dates) | — | — | 400,000 (3 dates) | |
| 65,000 (9 dates) | 85,000 (1 date) | — | 400,000 (1 date) | |
| 65,000 (6 dates) | 85,000 (1 date) | — | 400,000 (2 dates) | |
| 90,000 (3 dates) | 85,000 (4 dates) | — | 400,000 (3 dates) | |
| 90,000 (2 dates) | 85,000 (2 dates) | — | 400,000 (2 dates) |
How to get Atmos points
- Bilt Rewards: 1:1 · ~1 day
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed.
Atmos vs other programs from Auckland (AKL) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 55,374 pts + $129.70 | 121,209 pts + $124.20 | 269,341 pts + $129.70 | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 57,000 pts + $166.23 | 100,500 pts + $244.09 | — | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $79.69 | 85,000 pts + $79.69 | 130,000 pts + $89.39Lowest | 400,000 pts + $89.39 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $59.69Lowest | 65,000 pts + $59.69Lowest | 144,000 pts + $59.69 | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 56,000 pts + $63.50 | 130,000 pts + $63.50 | 410,000 pts + $63.50 | 410,000 pts + $63.50 |
| Emirates Skywards | 52,500 pts + $444.96 | 139,000 pts + $444.96 | 154,000 pts + $1,743.08 | — |
| Etihad Guest | 117,574 pts + $100.59 | — | 1,044,929 pts + $105.99 | 267,000 pts + $106.49Lowest |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 48,200 pts + $88.40 | 127,700 pts + $240.47 | 166,300 pts + $577.86 | 507,900 pts + $1,740.99 |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $59.69 | 70,000 pts + $59.69 | 300,000 pts + $59.69 | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 68,000 pts + $92.45 | — | — | — |
Questions about Atmos award flights from Auckland (AKL) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
What's the lowest Atmos award from Auckland (AKL) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)?
In economy, 42,500 points + $79.69. Alaska Atmos Rewards showed economy award space on 111 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 23:02 UTC). In first class, 400,000 points + $89.39. Alaska Atmos Rewards showed first-class award space on 11 departure dates (newest observation Oct 7, 2026, 21:35 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Auckland (AKL) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD) with Atmos?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop Alaska Atmos Rewards award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book Atmos awards from Auckland (AKL) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)?
Bilt Rewards (1:1, ~1 day). Check current transfer bonuses; most transfers can't be reversed.
Which months had the lowest Atmos award prices from Auckland (AKL) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Feb 2027 departures: 42,500 points (24 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.