Delta SkyMiles award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Birmingham (BHX)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Delta SkyMiles award space for ORD→BHX in economy, premium economy, business class and first class. Lowest economy: 35,000 miles + $36.00 (economy space on 11 dates). Lowest business class: 499,900 miles + $25.30 (business-class space on 3 dates). Lowest first class: 499,900 miles + $25.30 (first-class space on 11 dates).
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- Lowest economy
- 35,000 miles + $36.00
- economy space on 11 dates
- Lowest business class
- 499,900 miles + $25.30
- business-class space on 3 dates
- Lowest first class
- 499,900 miles + $25.30
- first-class space on 11 dates
- Lowest premium economy
- 84,100 miles + $36.00
- premium economy space on 4 dates
SkyMiles award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Delta SkyMiles award AwardTool observed on ORD→BHX in each cabin, in miles plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 35,000 miles + $36.00 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 11 | See dates | |
| Premium Economy | 84,100 miles + $36.00 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 1 | 4 | See dates | |
| Business | 499,900 miles + $25.30 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 5 | 3 | See dates | |
| First | 499,900 miles + $25.30 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 8 | 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 SkyMiles award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 51,200 miles + $36.00 | 6 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 60,800 miles + $35.40 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 62,600 miles + $25.30 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 143,000 miles + $36.00 | 6 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | 499,900 miles + $36.00 | 8 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | 499,900 miles + $36.00 | 5 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | 499,900 miles + $36.00 | 4 | 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 | 11 of 12 | 91% | |
| Premium Economy | 4 of 12 | 33% | |
| Business | 3 of 12 | 25% | |
| First | 11 of 12 | 91% |
How to get SkyMiles
- American Express Membership Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed.
SkyMiles vs other programs from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Birmingham (BHX)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 18,750 pts + $164.20 | 40,000 pts + $246.70 | 60,000 pts + $360.60 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 27,500 pts + $29.10 | — | 250,000 pts + $29.10Mixed cabin | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $238.50 | 40,000 pts + $533.50 | 57,500 pts + $733.50 | 225,000 pts + $5.60Lowest |
| Delta SkyMiles | 35,000 pts + $36.00 | 84,100 pts + $36.00 | 499,900 pts + $25.30 | 499,900 pts + $25.30 |
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 88 pts + $325.00Lowest | — | 86,558 pts + $1,498.50 | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 34,700 pts + $396.70 | 91,800 pts + $776.70 | 90,000 pts + $1,551.70 | — |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $48.50 | 55,000 pts + $51.20 | 88,000 pts + $49.40Mixed cabin | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 12,000 pts + $180.50 | 24,000 pts + $180.50Lowest | 48,500 pts + $312.80Lowest | — |
Questions about SkyMiles award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Birmingham (BHX)
How many miles do you need to fly from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Birmingham (BHX) with Delta SkyMiles?
The lowest one-way Delta SkyMiles awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days: economy 35,000 miles + $36.00, with a typical monthly low of 51,200 miles over 3 months and award space on 11 departure dates (newest observation Oct 17, 2026); premium economy 84,100 miles + $36.00, with award space on 4 departure dates (newest observation Sep 23, 2026); business class 499,900 miles + $25.30, with award space on 3 departure dates (newest observation Sep 23, 2026); first class 499,900 miles + $25.30, with award space on 11 departure dates (newest observation Sep 28, 2026). Monthly lows varied in economy (35,000 to 60,800 miles) and premium economy (84,100 to 143,000 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 Birmingham (BHX)?
In economy, 35,000 miles + $36.00. Delta SkyMiles showed economy award space on 11 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 17, 2026, 22:48 UTC). In business class, 499,900 miles + $25.30. Delta SkyMiles showed business-class award space on 3 departure dates at any price (newest observation Sep 23, 2026, 21:01 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Birmingham (BHX) 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 Birmingham (BHX)?
American Express Membership Rewards (1:1, Instant). Check current transfer bonuses; most transfers can't be reversed.