Award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Chengdu Tianfu (TFU)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 9 programs for ORD→TFU. Lowest economy: 37,500 miles + $22.80 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 275,000 miles (Turkish Miles & Smiles); mixed cabin from 202,559 points + $83.21 (Air Canada Aeroplan). Lowest premium economy: 873,500 miles (GOL Smiles).
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Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Chengdu Tianfu (TFU) at a glance
- From
- Chicago O'Hare International, Chicago, Illinois, United States (ORD)
- To
- Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, Chengdu, China (TFU)
- Programs with award space seen
- 9 of 9 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Sichuan Airlines (3U), American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), JetBlue (B6), Air China (CA), Cathay Pacific (CX), Delta Air Lines (DL), Ethiopian Airlines (ET), Etihad Airways (EY), Shanghai Airlines (FM) and 16 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Jun 2027
- Most dates with space
- 53 of 54 departure dates checked (Air Canada Aeroplan, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Chengdu Tianfu (TFU)
Compare programs by cabin
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 37,500 pts + $22.80 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Cathay Pacific (CX), Malaysia Airlines (MH) | — | 5 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $314.50 | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), Hainan Airlines (HU) | 4 | 7 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 58,018 pts + $83.21 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air China (CA), Lufthansa (LH), ANA (NH) +5 more | 9+ | 53 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 60,000 pts + $18.50 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), Air China (CA), Juneyao Airlines (HO) +4 more | 7 | 49 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 62,500 pts + $55.90 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL), Etihad Airways (EY), Jetstar Japan (GK), Japan Airlines (JL) +1 more | 5 | 16 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 64,300 pts + $446.90 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), China Eastern (MU) | 1 | 7 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 75,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 15 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 102,000 pts + $278.50 | 2 stops | Sichuan Airlines (3U), Air China (CA), Etihad Airways (EY), Shanghai Airlines (FM) +4 more | 2 | 43 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 117,700 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Ethiopian Airlines (ET), Juneyao Airlines (HO) +4 more | 1 | 45 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest observed | 71,500 pts + $13.10 | 2 stops | Air China (CA), Juneyao Airlines (HO), ANA (NH), Asiana Airlines (OZ) +2 more | 4 | 49 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 80,714 pts + $127.71 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air China (CA), Asiana Airlines (OZ), United Airlines (UA) +1 more | 1 | 53 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 873,500 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 1 | 16 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Turkish Miles & Smiles.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada AeroplanLowest, mixed cabin | 202,559 pts + $83.21Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air China (CA), Asiana Airlines (OZ), United Airlines (UA) +1 more | 3 | 49 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 250,000 pts + $12.90Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air China (CA), Juneyao Airlines (HO), ANA (NH), Asiana Airlines (OZ) +2 more | 8 | 49 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 275,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 15 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 1,037,375 pts + $789.40 | 2 stops | Sichuan Airlines (3U), Air China (CA), Etihad Airways (EY), Shanghai Airlines (FM) +4 more | 3 | 25 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer.
First class: not seen in the last 30 days.
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 award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 37,500 pts + $28.40 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $317.50 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 62,500 pts + $55.90 | 5 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | United MileagePlus | 71,500 pts + $13.10 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | GOL Smiles | 873,500 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air Canada Aeroplan | 202,559 pts + $83.21Mixed cabin | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 275,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Etihad Guest | 1,037,375 pts + $789.40 | 3 | 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 Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Chengdu Tianfu (TFU) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37,500 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 170,000 · MileagePlus (12 dates) | 250,000 · MileagePlus (12 dates)Mixed cabin | |
| 37,500 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 71,500 · MileagePlus (9 dates) | 213,801 · Aeroplan (6 dates) | |
| 42,500 · Atmos (3 dates) | 71,500 · MileagePlus (28 dates) | 202,559 · Aeroplan (27 dates)Mixed cabin | |
| 37,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 352,497 · Aeroplan (1 date) | 275,000 · Miles&Smiles (1 date) | |
| 74,949 · Aeroplan (1 date) | 432,749 · Aeroplan (1 date) | 275,000 · Miles&Smiles (1 date) | |
| 68,000 · Flying Blue (2 dates) | 402,168 · Aeroplan (2 dates) | 275,000 · Miles&Smiles (1 date) |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Search Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Chengdu Tianfu (TFU)How many miles you need from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Chengdu Tianfu (TFU)
- In economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 37,500 miles + $22.80; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In premium economy, GOL Smiles had the lowest observed award, 873,500 miles (taxes not reported); see how many miles you need with GOL Smiles.
- In business class, Turkish Miles & Smiles had the lowest observed award, 275,000 miles (taxes not reported), apart from a mixed-cabin award from 202,559 points + $83.21 with Air Canada Aeroplan; see how many miles you need with Turkish Miles & Smiles.
Questions about award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Chengdu Tianfu (TFU)
What's the lowest Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Chengdu Tianfu (TFU) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 37,500 miles + $22.80 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 17, 2026, 23:46 UTC for a Nov 26, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 5 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 17, 2026, 23:46 UTC). In business class, 275,000 miles with Turkish Miles & Smiles. Seen Oct 6, 2026, 03:25 UTC for a Nov 27, 2026 departure. Turkish Miles & Smiles showed business-class award space on 15 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 02:06 UTC). A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 202,559 points + $83.21 with Air Canada Aeroplan. Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Chengdu Tianfu (TFU)?
9 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 5 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 53 dates, premium economy 53 dates, business class 49 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 7 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 43 dates, business class 25 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 45 dates, premium economy 16 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 16 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 7 dates); Turkish Miles & Smiles (economy 15 dates, business class 15 dates) and 1 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Chengdu Tianfu (TFU)?
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 Sichuan Airlines, American Airlines, Air Canada and Air France. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Chengdu Tianfu (TFU)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Chengdu Tianfu (TFU)?
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 Oct 2026 departures, 37,500 miles with AAdvantage (2 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Nov 2026 departures, 213,801 points with Aeroplan (6 dates), and a mixed-cabin itinerary was seen for Dec 2026 departures from 202,559 points with Aeroplan. The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.