Business-class award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Dar es Salaam (DAR)

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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business-class award space on 7 programs for ORD→DAR. Lowest: 96,000 miles + $1,270.00 with Emirates Skywards, which showed business-class award space on 21 dates. A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 88,000 miles + $53.60 with United MileagePlus.

Prices observed – ; newest observation .

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Lowest observed
96,000 miles + $1,270.00
Emirates Skywards
Mixed cabin from
88,000 miles + $53.60
United MileagePlus · part of the trip in a lower cabin
Programs with space
7 of 12
programs seen on this route
Most dates seen
41 of 46
dates checked · United MileagePlus
Nonstop
Not seen
in the last 30 days

Compare programs for business class

The lowest one-way business-class award each program showed on ORD→DAR, sorted by points.

ProgramPoints + taxesStopsAirlines seenSeatsDates seenNewest observation
United MileagePlusLowest, mixed cabin88,000 pts + $53.60Mixed cabin2 stopsAirlink (4Z), Air Canada (AC), Ethiopian Airlines (ET), SWISS (LX) +3 more241See dates
Emirates Skywards96,000 pts + $1,270.001 stopEmirates (EK)321See dates
Air France/KLM Flying Blue115,000 pts + $745.501 stopAir France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL)735See dates
Turkish Miles & Smiles125,000 pts + taxes not reported1 stopTurkish Airlines (TK)140See dates
Alaska Atmos Rewards255,000 pts + $110.40Mixed cabin2 stopsAlaska Airlines (AS), Qatar Airways (QR)21See dates
Air Canada Aeroplan294,089 pts + $167.91Mixed cabin2 stopsAir Canada (AC), Emirates (EK), flydubai (FZ), United Airlines (UA)614See dates
Etihad Guest808,250 pts + $838.45Mixed cabin2 stopsAirlink (4Z), Etihad Airways (EY), Egyptair (MS), Precision Air (PW) +1 more128See dates

Not seen in business class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Delta SkyMiles, GOL Smiles, Qatar Airways Privilege Club and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.

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 business-class award examples

Awards AwardTool observed for departures in the next 60 days (one way, per traveler)
DepartureProgramPoints + taxesSeatsStopsObserved (UTC)
Air France/KLM Flying Blue115,000 pts + $745.5081 stopCheck this date
Air France/KLM Flying Blue115,000 pts + $745.5081 stopCheck this date
Turkish Miles & Smiles125,000 pts + taxes not reported11 stopCheck this date
Turkish Miles & Smiles125,000 pts + taxes not reported11 stopCheck this date
Alaska Atmos Rewards255,000 pts + $110.40Mixed cabin22 stopsCheck this date
United MileagePlus300,000 pts + $83.1022 stopsCheck this date
United MileagePlus300,000 pts + $83.3022 stopsCheck this date
Etihad Guest958,250 pts + $868.4542 stopsCheck 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 business-class 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 business-class award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.

ProgramDates with spaceShare of dates checkedLatest departure with space
United MileagePlus41 of 4689%
Emirates Skywards21 of 4645%
Air France/KLM Flying Blue35 of 4577%
Turkish Miles & Smiles40 of 4686%
Alaska Atmos Rewards1 of 462%
Air Canada Aeroplan14 of 4630%
Etihad Guest28 of 4463%

Best months for business class from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Dar es Salaam (DAR)

Lowest prices among the dates we observed, by departure month. A record, not a forecast.
MonthLowest observedProgramDates
115,000 pts + taxes varyAir France/KLM Flying Blue11
125,000 pts + taxes varyTurkish Miles & Smiles10
88,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabinUnited MileagePlus1
88,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabinUnited MileagePlus9
88,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabinUnited MileagePlus6
88,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabinUnited MileagePlus3
88,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabinUnited MileagePlus2

Lowest business class award by month and program

Each program's lowest one-way business-class award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no business-class space that month.

Lowest prices among the dates we observed, by departure month. A record, not a forecast.
Program
United MileagePlusmiles300,000300,00088,000Mixed cabin88,000Mixed cabin88,000Mixed cabin88,000Mixed cabin88,000Mixed cabin
Emirates Skywardsmiles——96,00096,000159,000159,000159,000
Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles115,000277,500—170,500292,500484,500299,500
Turkish Miles & Smilesmiles125,000125,000125,000125,000245,000245,000245,000
Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints255,000Mixed cabin——————
Air Canada Aeroplanpoints———386,933294,089Mixed cabin477,102—
Etihad Guestmiles958,250958,2501,302,000808,250Mixed cabin907,000808,250Mixed cabin808,250Mixed cabin

Airlines seen in business class

Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.

  • Airlink (4Z): United MileagePlus and Etihad Guest
  • Air Canada (AC): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
  • Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
  • Alaska Airlines (AS): Alaska Atmos Rewards
  • Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
  • Emirates (EK): Emirates Skywards and Air Canada Aeroplan
  • Ethiopian Airlines (ET): United MileagePlus
  • Etihad Airways (EY): Etihad Guest
  • flydubai (FZ): Air Canada Aeroplan
  • KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
  • SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus
  • Egyptair (MS): Etihad Guest
  • Precision Air (PW): Etihad Guest
  • Qatar Airways (QR): Alaska Atmos Rewards
  • South African Airways (SA): United MileagePlus and Etihad Guest
  • Turkish Airlines (TK): United MileagePlus and Turkish Miles & Smiles
  • United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan

Business class on nearby routes

The lowest business-class 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 O’Hare (ORD) and to Dar es Salaam (DAR). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.

RouteLowest observedProgramDates seen
Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Return direction88,000 milesUnited MileagePlus26
Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from ORD55,000 pointsNonstopAlaska Atmos Rewards308
Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)Also from ORD57,500 milesAmerican Airlines AAdvantage319
Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Madrid (MAD)Also from ORD55,000 pointsNonstopAlaska Atmos Rewards275
Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Amsterdam (AMS)Also from ORD60,000 milesAir France/KLM Flying Blue336
São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU) to Dar es Salaam (DAR)Also to DAR80,000 pointsAir Canada Aeroplan121
Dubai (DXB) to Dar es Salaam (DAR)Also to DAR50,000 milesNonstopEmirates Skywards310
Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Dar es Salaam (DAR)Also to DAR65,000 milesDelta SkyMiles34

Points that transfer to these programs

Bank points to program miles or points: ratio and typical transfer time
ProgramAmexBiltCapital OneChaseCitiWells Fargo
Air Canada Aeroplan1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant——
Air France/KLM Flying Blue1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant
Alaska Atmos Rewards—1:1 · ~1 day————
Emirates Skywards5:4 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:0.75 · Instant—1:0.8 · Instant—
Etihad Guest—1:1 · Instant1:1 · ~1 day—1:1 · Instant—
Turkish Miles & Smiles—1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant—1:1 · ~1 day—
United MileagePlus—1:1 · Instant—1:1 · Instant——

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Questions about business-class award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Dar es Salaam (DAR)

What's the lowest business-class award from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Dar es Salaam (DAR)?

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 programs had business-class award space from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Dar es Salaam (DAR)?

United MileagePlus (41 dates), Emirates Skywards (21 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (35 dates), Turkish Miles & Smiles (40 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1 date), Air Canada Aeroplan (14 dates) and Etihad Guest (28 dates), in the last 30 days.

Is there nonstop business-class award space from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Dar es Salaam (DAR)?

AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop business-class award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.

Which months had the lowest business-class 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, the lowest business-class award AwardTool observed was for Feb 2027 departures: 96,000 miles with Skywards (9 dates). 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.

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How this page is built

These figures come from AwardTool's cached award searches across 29 loyalty programs. A value counts only when AwardTool observed it in the last 30 days, for departures within 365 days of the data date. Each price is the lowest one-way award seen per passenger, in the program's points or miles, with taxes and fees in USD. A missing value means AwardTool hasn't seen that award recently, not that none exists. The date-by-date calendar is in the app: a limited window on the free plan and 365 days with Pro.

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