Etihad Guest award flights from Chennai (MAA) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Etihad Guest award space for MAA→ORD in economy and business class. Lowest economy: 21,648 miles + $333.89 (economy space on 123 dates). Lowest business class: 85,799 miles + $1,038.89 (business-class space on 123 dates).
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- Lowest economy
- 21,648 miles + $333.89
- economy space on 123 dates
- Lowest business class
- 85,799 miles + $1,038.89
- business-class space on 123 dates
Etihad Guest award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Etihad Guest award AwardTool observed on MAA→ORD in each cabin, in miles plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 21,648 miles + $333.89 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), Etihad Airways (EY) +1 more | 9+ | 123 | See dates | |
| Business | 85,799 miles + $1,038.89 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), Etihad Airways (EY) +1 more | 7 | 123 | 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 Etihad Guest award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 21,648 miles + $333.89 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 21,648 miles + $333.89 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 23,612 miles + $345.65 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 85,799 miles + $1,038.89 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 95,000 miles + $372.46 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | 95,000 miles + $422.55 | 1 | 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.
How often Etihad Guest award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for Etihad Guest in the last 30 days, how many had award space in each cabin at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Cabin | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 123 of 124 | 99% | |
| Business | 123 of 124 | 99% |
Best months to fly from Chennai (MAA) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD) with Etihad Guest
| Month | Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|
| 24,733 (8 dates) | 85,799 (8 dates) | |
| 21,648 (23 dates) | 100,000 (23 dates) | |
| 23,618 (31 dates) | 95,000 (31 dates) | |
| 37,448 (26 dates) | 100,000 (26 dates) | |
| 31,290 (14 dates) | 160,000 (14 dates) | |
| 31,290 (11 dates) | 100,000 (11 dates) | |
| 49,763 (5 dates) | 179,844 (5 dates) | |
| 60,278 (2 dates) | 155,000 (2 dates) | |
| 50,057 (3 dates) | 160,000 (3 dates) |
How to get Etihad Guest miles
- Bilt Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
- Capital One Miles: 1:1 · ~1 day
- Citi ThankYou Points: 1:1 · Instant
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed.
Etihad Guest vs other programs from Chennai (MAA) 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 | 75,000 pts + $116.00 | 97,538 pts + $165.46 | 110,000 pts + $116.06Mixed cabin | 165,000 pts + $116.06LowestMixed cabin |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 58,000 pts + $223.39 | — | — | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $97.29 | 85,000 pts + $698.09 | 255,000 pts + $102.89Mixed cabin | 255,000 pts + $102.89 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $55.09 | 62,500 pts + $456.55 | 70,000 pts + $1,101.65Lowest | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 65,410 pts + $58.00 | — | — | — |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 38,000 pts + $359.62 | 78,000 pts + $392.74 | — | — |
| Emirates Skywards | 35,000 pts + $357.79 | — | 99,000 pts + $1,576.40 | — |
| Etihad Guest | 21,648 pts + $333.89 | — | 85,799 pts + $1,038.89 | — |
| GOL Smiles | 9,500 pts + taxes not reportedLowest | — | 132,200 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 64,800 pts + $367.22 | 130,800 pts + $1,154.90 | 156,800 pts + $1,237.03Mixed cabin | — |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 42,500 pts + taxes not reported | — | 157,500 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | — |
| United MileagePlus | 49,500 pts + $40.45 | 60,500 pts + $52.75Lowest | 88,000 pts + $43.09 | 220,000 pts + $40.09 |
Questions about Etihad Guest award flights from Chennai (MAA) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
How many miles do you need to fly from Chennai (MAA) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD) with Etihad Guest?
The lowest one-way Etihad Guest awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days (newest observation Oct 19, 2026): economy 21,648 miles + $333.89, with a typical monthly low of 31,290 miles over 9 months and award space on 123 departure dates; business class 85,799 miles + $1,038.89, with a typical monthly low of 100,000 miles over 9 months and award space on 123 departure dates. Monthly lows varied in economy (21,648 to 60,278 miles) and business class (85,799 to 179,844 miles), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest Etihad Guest award from Chennai (MAA) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)?
In economy, 21,648 miles + $333.89. Seen Sep 24, 2026, 01:49 UTC for a Nov 8, 2026 departure. Etihad Guest showed economy award space on 123 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 13:42 UTC). In business class, 85,799 miles + $1,038.89. Seen Sep 30, 2026, 16:51 UTC for an Oct 21, 2026 departure. Etihad Guest showed business-class award space on 123 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 13:42 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Chennai (MAA) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD) with Etihad Guest?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop Etihad Guest award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book Etihad Guest awards from Chennai (MAA) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)?
Bilt Rewards (1:1, Instant), Capital One Miles (1:1, ~1 day) and Citi ThankYou Points (1:1, Instant). Check current transfer bonuses; most transfers can't be reversed.
Which months had the lowest Etihad Guest award prices from Chennai (MAA) 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 Nov 2026 departures: 21,648 miles (23 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.