Award flights from Brasilia (BSB) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 5 programs for BSB→ORD. Lowest economy: 30,000 miles + $31.91 (Avianca LifeMiles). Lowest business class: 50,000 miles + $31.91 (Avianca LifeMiles). Lowest first class: 290,000 miles + $42.18 (Delta SkyMiles) on a mixed-cabin itinerary.
In economy, the lowest award seen was 30,000 miles + $31.91 with Avianca LifeMiles, against 49,500 miles + $33.64 with United MileagePlus, the next-lowest program. With Avianca LifeMiles, business class started at 50,000 miles + $31.91, about 1.7 times the points of its lowest economy award (30,000 miles + $31.91).
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The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avianca LifeMilesLowest observed | 30,000 pts + $31.91 | 1 stop | 4 | 6 | See dates | ||
| United MileagePlus | 49,500 pts + $33.64 | 1 stop | 9+ | 6 | See dates | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 51,000 pts + $37.99 | 1 stop | — | 7 | See dates | ||
| GOL Smiles | 86,500 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | 9+ | 32 | See dates | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 110,000 pts + $42.18 | 2 stops | 7 | 13 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $37.99 | 1 stop | — | 25 | See dates | ||
| Delta SkyMilesLowest observed | 165,000 pts + $42.18 | 2 stops | 4 | 13 | See dates | ||
| GOL Smiles | 584,800 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | 7 | 20 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles and United MileagePlus.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avianca LifeMilesLowest observed | 50,000 pts + $31.91 | 1 stop | 4 | 7 | See dates | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $43.29Mixed cabin | 2 stops | — | 1 | See dates | ||
| United MileagePlus | 220,000 pts + $37.11 | 2 stops | 9+ | 7 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Delta SkyMiles and GOL Smiles.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMiles | 290,000 pts + $42.18Mixed cabin | 2 stops | 7 | 13 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Avianca LifeMiles, GOL Smiles and United MileagePlus.
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.
Brasilia (BSB) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD) at a glance
- From
- Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek International, Brasilia, Brazil (BSB)
- To
- Chicago O'Hare International, Chicago, Illinois, United States (ORD)
- Programs with award space seen
- 5 of 5 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Avianca (AV), Copa Airlines (CM), Delta Air Lines (DL), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3), LATAM Airlines Group (LA), United Airlines (UA)
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Jan 2027
- Most dates with space
- 32 of 32 departure dates checked (GOL Smiles, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Distance
- 4,739 miles (7,627 km), great-circle
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Avianca LifeMiles | 30,000 pts + $31.91 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $37.79 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | GOL Smiles | 614,600 pts + taxes not reported | 7 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Avianca LifeMiles | 50,000 pts + $31.91 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 295,000 pts + $74.99 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 315,000 pts + $43.11 | 6 | 2 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 in the observation window. 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 Brasilia (BSB) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70,000 pts + $39.04 (3 dates)MileagePlus | 57,500 pts + $37.79 (1 date)AAdvantage | — | 355,000 pts + $42.91 (2 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 30,000 pts + $31.91 (1 date)LifeMiles | 195,000 pts + $43.11 (1 date)SkyMiles | 50,000 pts + $31.91 (1 date)LifeMiles | 315,000 pts + $43.11 (1 date)SkyMiles | |
| 30,000 pts + $31.91 (5 dates)LifeMiles | 40,000 pts + $37.99 (20 dates)AAdvantage | 50,000 pts + $31.91 (6 dates)LifeMiles | 290,000 pts + $42.18 (10 dates)SkyMiles · Mixed cabin |
A month's taxes are those of an award AwardTool recorded at that month's lowest price for a departure that month. “Taxes not reported” means the data has none for that month; the award still has taxes and fees.
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Search Brasilia (BSB) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)How many miles you need from Brasilia (BSB) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
- In economy, Avianca LifeMiles had the lowest observed award, 30,000 miles + $31.91; see how many miles you need with Avianca LifeMiles.
- In premium economy, Delta SkyMiles had the lowest observed award, 165,000 miles + $42.18; see how many miles you need with Delta SkyMiles.
- In business class, Avianca LifeMiles had the lowest observed award, 50,000 miles + $31.91; see how many miles you need with Avianca LifeMiles.
- In first class, Delta SkyMiles had the lowest observed award, 290,000 miles + $42.18, a mixed-cabin award; see how many miles you need with Delta SkyMiles.
Questions about award flights from Brasilia (BSB) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
How many points does it take to fly from Brasilia (BSB) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 30,000 miles + $31.91 with Avianca LifeMiles. Seen Nov 4, 2026, 00:06 UTC for a Jan 1, 2027 departure. Avianca LifeMiles showed economy award space on 6 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 4, 2026, 00:06 UTC). The lowest business-class award AwardTool has seen was 50,000 miles + $31.91 with Avianca LifeMiles. Seen Nov 4, 2026, 00:06 UTC for a Jan 1, 2027 departure. Avianca LifeMiles showed business-class award space on 7 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 4, 2026, 00:06 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Brasilia (BSB) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)?
5 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 7 dates, premium economy 25 dates, business class 1 date); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 6 dates, business class 7 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 13 dates, premium economy 13 dates, first class 13 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 32 dates, premium economy 20 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 6 dates, business class 7 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Can you fly nonstop from Brasilia (BSB) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD) on points?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 2 stops on itineraries including American Airlines, Air Canada, Avianca and Copa Airlines. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
How much are taxes and fees on award flights from Brasilia (BSB) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged in economy from $31.91 with LifeMiles (30,000 miles + $31.91) to $42.18 with SkyMiles (110,000 miles + $42.18); in business class from $31.91 with LifeMiles (50,000 miles + $31.91) to $37.11 with MileagePlus (220,000 miles + $37.11). GOL Smiles did not report taxes for its lowest economy award. Amounts are one way per traveler in USD and can differ on other dates and routings.
Which credit card points can book awards from Brasilia (BSB) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Delta SkyMiles (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1). These are US card programs; ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list. Check current bonuses first.
What's the best month to fly from Brasilia (BSB) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD) on points?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Jan 2027 departures, 30,000 miles + $31.91 with LifeMiles (5 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Jan 2027 departures, 50,000 miles + $31.91 with LifeMiles (6 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.
When do award seats open for flights from Brasilia (BSB) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)?
Booking windows before departure published by the programs with award space here (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026): Avianca LifeMiles about 360 days, United MileagePlus about 337 days, American Airlines AAdvantage about 331 days and Delta SkyMiles about 331 days. AwardTool saw award space on this route for departures as late as Jan 23, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See award release dates by program.