Award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Dar es Salaam (DAR)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 12 programs for ORD→DAR. Lowest economy: 24,000 points + $278.10 (Virgin Atlantic Flying Club). Lowest business class: 96,000 miles + $1,270.00 (Emirates Skywards); mixed cabin from 88,000 miles + $53.60 (United MileagePlus). Lowest first class: 196,000 points + $473.95 (Virgin Atlantic Flying Club).
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Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) at a glance
- From
- Chicago O'Hare International, Chicago, Illinois, United States (ORD)
- To
- Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (DAR)
- Programs with award space seen
- 12 of 12 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Airlink (4Z), American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), Delta Air Lines (DL), Aer Lingus (EI), Emirates (EK), Ethiopian Airlines (ET), Etihad Airways (EY) and 13 more
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Jul 2027
- Most dates with space
- 46 of 46 departure dates checked (Alaska Atmos Rewards, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Dar es Salaam (DAR)
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 24,000 pts + $278.10 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), Kenya Airways (KQ) | 2 | 22 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 35,000 pts + $344.00 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 5 | 28 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $319.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 44 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $65.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Etihad Airways (EY), Qatar Airways (QR) | — | 32 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 42,500 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 1 | 25 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 49,500 pts + $53.60 | 2 stops | Airlink (4Z), Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), Aer Lingus (EI) +7 more | 3 | 41 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 52,700 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA) +7 more | 2 | 19 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 53,625 pts + $378.45 | 2 stops | Airlink (4Z), Etihad Airways (EY), KLM (KL), Egyptair (MS) +2 more | 9+ | 41 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 55,000 pts + $107.80 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), Qatar Airways (QR) | 2 | 46 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 65,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 40 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $127.89 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Emirates (EK), flydubai (FZ), Egyptair (MS) +2 more | 4 | 26 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 75,200 pts + $80.30 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 7 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest observed | 60,500 pts + $83.20 | 2 stops | Airlink (4Z), Ethiopian Airlines (ET), South African Airways (SA), Turkish Airlines (TK) +1 more | 4 | 37 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 65,000 pts + $504.50 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 2 | 39 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 146,786 pts + $167.41 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), flydubai (FZ), United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 6 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 192,400 pts + $80.40 | 3 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 2 | 16 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 499,200 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), KLM (KL) | 1 | 2 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Emirates Skywards, Etihad Guest, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Turkish Miles & Smiles and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest, mixed cabin | 88,000 pts + $53.60Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Airlink (4Z), Air Canada (AC), Ethiopian Airlines (ET), SWISS (LX) +3 more | 2 | 41 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 96,000 pts + $1,270.00 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 3 | 21 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 115,000 pts + $745.50 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 7 | 35 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 125,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 40 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 255,000 pts + $110.40Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), Qatar Airways (QR) | 2 | 1 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 294,089 pts + $167.91Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Emirates (EK), flydubai (FZ), United Airlines (UA) | 6 | 14 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 808,250 pts + $838.45Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Airlink (4Z), Etihad Airways (EY), Egyptair (MS), Precision Air (PW) +1 more | 1 | 28 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Delta SkyMiles, GOL Smiles, Qatar Airways Privilege Club and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 196,000 pts + $473.95 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL), Kenya Airways (KQ) | 2 | 13 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 255,000 pts + $107.80 | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), Qatar Airways (QR) | 4 | 5 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Delta SkyMiles, Emirates Skywards, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Turkish Miles & Smiles and United MileagePlus.
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 | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 24,000 pts + $278.10 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | United MileagePlus | 60,500 pts + $83.20 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Delta SkyMiles | 192,400 pts + $80.40 | 9+ | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 115,000 pts + $745.50 | 8 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 125,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 255,000 pts + $110.40Mixed cabin | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Etihad Guest | 958,250 pts + $868.45 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 196,000 pts + $473.95 | 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.
Best months to fly from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24,000 · Virgin Atlantic (6 dates) | 60,500 · MileagePlus (13 dates) | 115,000 · Flying Blue (11 dates) | 196,000 · Virgin Atlantic (3 dates) | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 150,000 · MileagePlus (4 dates) | 125,000 · Miles&Smiles (10 dates) | — | |
| 29,500 · Virgin Atlantic (2 dates) | 250,000 · MileagePlus (1 date) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (1 date)Mixed cabin | — | |
| 35,000 · Skywards (9 dates) | 60,500 · MileagePlus (8 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (9 dates)Mixed cabin | 196,000 · Virgin Atlantic (3 dates) | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (6 dates) | 83,000 · Flying Blue (5 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (6 dates)Mixed cabin | 196,000 · Virgin Atlantic (4 dates) | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 85,000 · Flying Blue (3 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (3 dates)Mixed cabin | 196,000 · Virgin Atlantic (3 dates) | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 250,000 · MileagePlus (2 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (2 dates)Mixed cabin | — |
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 | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Emirates Skywards | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:0.75 · Instant | — | 1:0.8 · Instant | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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Search Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Dar es Salaam (DAR)How many miles or points you need from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Dar es Salaam (DAR)
- In economy, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club had the lowest observed award, 24,000 points + $278.10; see how many points you need with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
- In premium economy, United MileagePlus had the lowest observed award, 60,500 miles + $83.20; see how many miles you need with United MileagePlus.
- In business class, Emirates Skywards had the lowest observed award, 96,000 miles + $1,270.00, apart from a mixed-cabin award from 88,000 miles + $53.60 with United MileagePlus; see how many miles you need with Emirates Skywards.
- In first class, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club had the lowest observed award, 196,000 points + $473.95; see how many points you need with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
Questions about award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Dar es Salaam (DAR)
What's the lowest Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 24,000 points + $278.10 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Seen Oct 8, 2026, 15:04 UTC for a Nov 15, 2026 departure. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed economy award space on 22 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 19:03 UTC). In business class, 96,000 miles + $1,270.00 with Emirates Skywards. Emirates Skywards showed business-class award space on 21 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 18:09 UTC). A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 88,000 miles + $53.60 with United MileagePlus. Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Dar es Salaam (DAR)?
12 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 32 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 26 dates, premium economy 6 dates, business class 14 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 46 dates, business class 1 date, first class 5 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 7 dates, premium economy 16 dates); Emirates Skywards (economy 28 dates, business class 21 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 41 dates, business class 28 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 19 dates, premium economy 2 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 44 dates, premium economy 39 dates, business class 35 dates) and 4 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Dar es Salaam (DAR)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 3 stops on itineraries including Airlink, 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 Dar es Salaam (DAR)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (5:4), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.75), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.8), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (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 Dar es Salaam (DAR)?
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 Nov 2026 departures, 24,000 points with Virgin Atlantic (6 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Feb 2027 departures, 96,000 miles with Skywards (9 dates), and a mixed-cabin itinerary was seen for Feb 2027 departures from 88,000 miles with MileagePlus. The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.