Economy award flights from Chicago Midway (MDW) to London Heathrow (LHR)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 6 programs for MDW→LHR. Lowest: 9,500 miles with GOL Smiles, which showed economy award space on 5 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via American Airlines AAdvantage, Qantas Frequent Flyer and United MileagePlus.
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 9,500 miles + taxes not reported
- GOL Smiles
- Programs with space
- 6 of 6
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 23 of 24
- dates checked · Delta SkyMiles
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 21,000 miles + taxes vary
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on MDW→LHR, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOL SmilesLowest observed | 9,500 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | Air France (AF) | 1 | 5 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 21,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI), IBERIA (IB) | — | 20 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 9+ | 23 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 29,000 pts + $349.00 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | 2 | 18 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 29,000 pts + $38.00 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 9+ | 11 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 37,300 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), Aer Lingus (EI) +9 more | 9+ | 23 | 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 economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $9.00 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $9.00 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 29,000 pts + $349.00 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 31,500 pts + $38.00 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 37,300 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 206,700 pts + taxes not reported | 2 | 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 economy award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for each program in the last 30 days, how many had economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOL Smiles | 5 of 22 | 22% | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 20 of 23 | 86% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 23 of 24 | 95% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 18 of 25 | 72% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 11 of 35 | 31% | |
| United MileagePlus | 23 of 23 | 100% |
Nonstop economy award space
- American Airlines AAdvantage: nonstop from 21,000 miles; nonstop space on 20 dates.
- Qantas Frequent Flyer: nonstop from 29,000 points; nonstop space on 14 dates.
- United MileagePlus: nonstop from 37,300 miles; nonstop space on 23 dates.
Best months for economy from Chicago Midway (MDW) to London Heathrow (LHR)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25,000 pts + taxes vary | Delta SkyMiles | 1 | |
| 22,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | |
| 22,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 9 | |
| 29,000 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1 | |
| 22,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 21,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 21,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 4 | |
| 9,500 pts + taxes vary | GOL Smiles | 2 | |
| 9,500 pts + taxes vary | GOL Smiles | 1 | |
| 34,700 pts + taxes vary | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1 |
Lowest economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no economy space that month.
| Program | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOL Smilesmiles | — | — | 206,700 | — | 57,900 | — | — | 9,500 | 9,500 | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 30,000 | 22,500 | 22,500 | — | 22,500 | 21,000 | 21,000 | 21,000 | 21,000 | — |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | 25,000 | 25,000 | 25,000 | — | 25,000 | 34,200 | 47,900 | 28,800 | 26,100 | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 29,000 | 29,000 | 29,000 | — | 29,000 | 29,000 | 29,000 | 29,000 | 29,000 | 34,700 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 31,500 | 32,000 | 32,500 | 29,000 | 34,000 | — | — | 36,000 | 48,500 | — |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 37,300 | 40,000 | 40,000 | — | 44,000 | 55,700 | 49,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | — |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air Canada (AC): United MileagePlus
- Air France (AF): GOL Smiles
- ITA Airways (AZ): United MileagePlus
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Delta SkyMiles and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Aer Lingus (EI): American Airlines AAdvantage and United MileagePlus
- IBERIA (IB): American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- KLM (KL): Delta SkyMiles
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus
- Austrian (OS): United MileagePlus
- Brussels Airlines (SN): United MileagePlus
- Turkish Airlines (TK): United MileagePlus
- TAP Portugal (TP): United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): United MileagePlus
- Virgin Atlantic (VS): Delta SkyMiles and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
Economy on nearby routes
The lowest economy award AwardTool observed on related routes, as each route's page shows it: the return direction, other airports in the same cities, and more routes from Chicago Midway (MDW) and to London Heathrow (LHR). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Heathrow (LHR) to Chicago Midway (MDW)Return direction | 25,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 11 |
| Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to London Heathrow (LHR)Another Chicago airport | 9,500 milesNonstop | GOL Smiles | 329 |
| Chicago Midway (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)Also from MDW | 5,000 milesNonstop | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 7 |
| Chicago Midway (MDW) to Atlanta (ATL)Also from MDW | 8,000 milesNonstop | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 14 |
| Chicago Midway (MDW) to Minneapolis (MSP)Also from MDW | 3,600 milesNonstop | Delta SkyMiles | 310 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also to LHR | 9,500 milesNonstop | GOL Smiles | 325 |
| New York JFK to London Heathrow (LHR)Also to LHR | 6,000 pointsNonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 331 |
| Miami (MIA) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also to LHR | 7,500 pointsNonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 331 |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about economy award flights from Chicago Midway (MDW) to London Heathrow (LHR)
What's the lowest economy award from Chicago Midway (MDW) to London Heathrow (LHR)?
9,500 miles with GOL Smiles. GOL Smiles showed economy award space on 5 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 14, 2026, 20:00 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Chicago Midway (MDW) to London Heathrow (LHR)?
GOL Smiles (5 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (20 dates), Delta SkyMiles (23 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (18 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (11 dates) and United MileagePlus (23 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from Chicago Midway (MDW) to London Heathrow (LHR)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via American Airlines AAdvantage, Qantas Frequent Flyer and United MileagePlus. The lowest nonstop award was 21,000 miles with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed nonstop economy space on 20 dates.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from Chicago Midway (MDW) to London Heathrow (LHR)?
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 Jul 2027 departures: 9,500 miles with Smiles (2 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.