Delta SkyMiles award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Albuquerque (ABQ)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Delta SkyMiles award space for ORD→ABQ in economy and first class. Lowest economy: 13,300 miles + $5.60 (economy space on 26 dates). Lowest first class: 37,900 miles + $5.60 (first-class space on 26 dates).
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- Lowest economy
- 13,300 miles + $5.60
- economy space on 26 dates
- Lowest first class
- 37,900 miles + $5.60
- first-class space on 26 dates
SkyMiles award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Delta SkyMiles award AwardTool observed on ORD→ABQ in each cabin, in miles plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 13,300 miles + $5.60 | 1 stop | DL | 9+ | 26 | See dates | |
| First | 37,900 miles + $5.60 | 1 stop | DL | 6 | 26 | 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 SkyMiles award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 13,300 miles + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 13,300 miles + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 13,300 miles + $5.60 | 7 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | 37,900 miles + $5.60 | 6 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | 46,400 miles + $5.60 | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | 48,800 miles + $5.60 | 8 | 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 SkyMiles award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for Delta SkyMiles 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 | 26 of 26 | 100% | |
| First | 26 of 26 | 100% |
Best months to fly from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Albuquerque (ABQ) with SkyMiles
| Month | Economy | First |
|---|---|---|
| 26,600 (6 dates) | 51,700 (6 dates) | |
| 15,500 (8 dates) | 51,700 (8 dates) | |
| 13,300 (10 dates) | 37,900 (10 dates) | |
| 27,300 (1 date) | 54,300 (1 date) | |
| 20,200 (1 date) | 61,700 (1 date) |
How to get SkyMiles
- American Express Membership Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
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SkyMiles vs other programs from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Albuquerque (ABQ)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 15,000 pts + $32.97 | — | 30,000 pts + $32.98 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 19,500 pts + $35.30 | 55,000 pts + $56.75 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 7,500 pts + $25.60Lowest | — | 15,000 pts + $25.60Lowest |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 9,500 pts + $5.60 | — | 25,000 pts + $5.60 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | — | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 13,300 pts + $5.60 | — | 37,900 pts + $5.60 |
| Etihad Guest | 15,000 pts + $25.53 | 30,000 pts + $35.65 | — |
| GOL Smiles | 21,500 pts + taxes not reported | 43,600 pts + taxes not reported | — |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 18,000 pts + $5.60 | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 13,800 pts + $5.60 | 29,000 pts + $5.60Lowest | — |
| United MileagePlus | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | — | 30,000 pts + $5.60 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 24,000 pts + $5.60 | — | 80,500 pts + $11.20 |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 12,500 pts + $9.53 | — | — |
Questions about SkyMiles award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Albuquerque (ABQ)
How many miles do you need to fly from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Albuquerque (ABQ) with Delta SkyMiles?
The lowest one-way Delta SkyMiles awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days (newest observation Oct 17, 2026): economy 13,300 miles + $5.60, with a typical monthly low of 20,200 miles over 5 months and award space on 26 departure dates; first class 37,900 miles + $5.60, with a typical monthly low of 51,700 miles over 5 months and award space on 26 departure dates. Monthly lows varied in economy (13,300 to 27,300 miles) and first class (37,900 to 61,700 miles), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest SkyMiles award from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Albuquerque (ABQ)?
In economy, 13,300 miles + $5.60. Seen Sep 23, 2026, 15:58 UTC for a Dec 12, 2026 departure. Delta SkyMiles showed economy award space on 26 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 17, 2026, 20:00 UTC). In first class, 37,900 miles + $5.60. Seen Sep 23, 2026, 15:58 UTC for a Dec 12, 2026 departure. Delta SkyMiles showed first-class award space on 26 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 17, 2026, 20:00 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Albuquerque (ABQ) with SkyMiles?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop Delta SkyMiles award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book SkyMiles awards from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Albuquerque (ABQ)?
American Express Membership Rewards (1:1, Instant). Check current transfer bonuses; most transfers can't be reversed.
Which months had the lowest SkyMiles award prices from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Albuquerque (ABQ)?
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 Dec 2026 departures: 13,300 miles (10 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.