Economy award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Faro (FAO)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 6 programs for ORD→FAO. Lowest: 22,500 miles + $9.00 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space on 26 dates. No nonstop economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 22,500 miles + $9.00
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 6 of 6
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 42 of 43
- dates checked · Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on ORD→FAO, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 22,500 pts + $9.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI) | — | 26 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $29.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI) +1 more | 4 | 42 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6) +9 more | 6 | 42 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 pts + $75.71 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), Brussels Airlines (SN) +2 more | 4 | 24 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,500 pts + $346.20 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA) | 2 | 21 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 53,500 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI) +4 more | 2 | 31 | 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 economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $9.00 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $9.00 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $29.00 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $29.00 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $53.70 | 8 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 42,500 pts + $92.71 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,500 pts + $356.70 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 53,500 pts + taxes not reported | 2 | 1 stop | 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 economy 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 economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 26 of 49 | 53% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42 of 43 | 97% | |
| United MileagePlus | 42 of 44 | 95% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 24 of 43 | 55% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 21 of 43 | 48% | |
| GOL Smiles | 31 of 31 | 100% |
Best months for economy from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Faro (FAO)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 11 | |
| 22,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 3 | |
| 22,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 22,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 6 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 2 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 3 |
Lowest economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no economy space that month.
| Program | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 30,000 | 22,500 | 22,500 | 22,500 | 30,000 | — | 30,000 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | 35,000 | 35,000 | — | 35,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 40,000 | 44,000 | — | 40,000 | 44,000 | 107,200 | 40,000 |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 42,500 | 42,500 | — | 42,500 | 66,037 | — | 40,000 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 43,500 | 43,500 | — | 43,500 | 43,500 | 43,500 | 43,500 |
| GOL Smilesmiles | 53,500 | — | — | 62,200 | 91,900 | 143,100 | 67,200 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Eurowings Discover (4Y): United MileagePlus
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- Air Canada (AC): United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan and GOL Smiles
- Air France (AF): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Finnair (AY): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- ITA Airways (AZ): United MileagePlus
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- Aer Lingus (EI): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles
- Eurowings (EW): United MileagePlus
- Icelandair (FI): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- IBERIA (IB): GOL Smiles
- KLM (KL): GOL Smiles
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Austrian (OS): United MileagePlus
- Brussels Airlines (SN): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Turkish Airlines (TK): GOL Smiles
- TAP Portugal (TP): United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
Economy on nearby routes
The lowest economy 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 Faro (FAO). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faro (FAO) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Return direction | 22,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 13 |
| Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from ORD | 9,500 milesNonstop | GOL Smiles | 329 |
| Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)Also from ORD | 9,500 milesNonstop | GOL Smiles | 329 |
| Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Amsterdam (AMS)Also from ORD | 12,000 pointsNonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 93 |
| Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Madrid (MAD)Also from ORD | 9,500 milesNonstop | GOL Smiles | 327 |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to Faro (FAO)Also to FAO | 7,500 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 265 |
| Dublin (DUB) to Faro (FAO)Also to FAO | 7,500 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 253 |
| San Francisco (SFO) to Faro (FAO)Also to FAO | 22,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 24 |
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 | — | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about economy award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Faro (FAO)
What's the lowest economy award from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Faro (FAO)?
22,500 miles + $9.00 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 19, 2026, 21:49 UTC for a Nov 14, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 26 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 21:49 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Faro (FAO)?
American Airlines AAdvantage (26 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (42 dates), United MileagePlus (42 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (24 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (21 dates) and GOL Smiles (31 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Faro (FAO)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Faro (FAO)?
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 Mar 2027 departures: 22,500 miles with AAdvantage (6 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.