Award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Honolulu (HNL)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 12 programs for ORD→HNL. Lowest economy: 18,200 miles + $5.60 (Delta SkyMiles). Lowest business class: 60,500 miles + $5.60 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 50,000 points + $25.60 (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
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Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Honolulu (HNL) at a glance
- From
- Chicago O'Hare International, Chicago, Illinois, United States (ORD)
- To
- Daniel K. Inouye International, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States (HNL)
- Programs with award space seen
- 12 of 16 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, premium economy and business class, via American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Delta Air Lines (DL), United Airlines (UA)
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Honolulu (HNL)
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMilesLowest observed | 18,200 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 308 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 stopNonstop from 25,000 pts | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | — | 330 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 25,000 pts + $25.60 | 1 stopNonstop from 25,000 pts | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 3 | 328 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Alaska Airlines (AS), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 324 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 25,000 pts + $17.30 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 222 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 25,000 pts + $44.64 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 186 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 25,750 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA) | 7 | 66 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 29,000 pts + $17.30 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 1 | 289 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 30,000 pts + $9.53 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 161 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 31,000 pts + $47.06 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 143 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 38,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 1 | 149 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 49,000 pts + $51.41 | 1 stopNonstop from 60,000 pts | American Airlines (AA) | 4 | 234 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 32,500 pts + $25.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA) | 2 | 14 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 44,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stopNonstop from 49,500 pts | American Airlines (AA) | — | 330 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 61,600 pts + $17.30 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA) | 1 | 11 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 86,200 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 285 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 90,500 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Alaska Airlines (AS), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 321 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 60,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 stopNonstop from 72,500 pts | American Airlines (AA) | — | 324 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 64,000 pts + $55.85 | 1 stopNonstop from 99,999 pts · Mixed cabin | American Airlines (AA) | 2 | 47 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 82,100 pts + $17.30 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 1 | 210 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 90,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Alaska Airlines (AS), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 324 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, Delta SkyMiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 50,000 pts + $25.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 2 | 328 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 55,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 3 | 330 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 83,700 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 4 | 308 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 85,300 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 324 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Virgin Australia Velocity 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 award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Delta SkyMiles | 18,200 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Avianca LifeMiles | 25,000 pts + $17.30 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 32,500 pts + $25.60 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | American Airlines AAdvantage | 60,500 pts + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 82,100 pts + $17.30 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Etihad Guest | 90,000 pts + $63.55 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 164,700 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 50,000 pts + $25.60 | 3 | 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 at the time shown. 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.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 25,000 miles via United MileagePlus, which showed nonstop space on 324 dates (9 programs had nonstop space).
- Premium economy: nonstop from 32,500 points via Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed nonstop space on 9 dates (4 programs had nonstop space).
- Business class: nonstop from 72,500 miles via American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed nonstop space on 157 dates (3 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Honolulu (HNL) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20,300 · SkyMiles (16 dates) | 32,500 · Atmos (5 dates) | 60,500 · AAdvantage (10 dates) | 50,000 · Atmos (16 dates) | |
| 18,200 · SkyMiles (30 dates) | 32,500 · Atmos (7 dates) | 82,100 · Qantas (19 dates) | 50,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | |
| 20,600 · SkyMiles (31 dates) | 79,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 82,100 · Qantas (17 dates) | 50,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 22,200 · SkyMiles (31 dates) | 79,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 70,000 · Etihad Guest (5 dates) | 50,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (28 dates) | 32,500 · Atmos (2 dates) | 82,100 · Qantas (24 dates) | 50,000 · Atmos (28 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 51,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 74,000 · Etihad Guest (1 date) | 50,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 79,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 82,100 · Qantas (24 dates) | 50,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 84,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 74,000 · Etihad Guest (1 date) | 50,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 85,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 64,000 · Etihad Guest (1 date) | 50,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 84,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 82,100 · Qantas (23 dates) | 50,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 79,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 64,000 · Etihad Guest (6 dates) | 50,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 25,000 · AAdvantage (10 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (10 dates) | 82,100 · Qantas (8 dates) | 50,000 · Atmos (8 dates) |
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 | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 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 | — |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — |
| 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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What's the lowest Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Honolulu (HNL) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 18,200 miles + $5.60 with Delta SkyMiles. Delta SkyMiles showed economy award space on 308 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 23:31 UTC). In business class, 60,500 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 324 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 03:35 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Honolulu (HNL)?
12 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 330 dates, premium economy 330 dates, business class 324 dates, first class 330 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 186 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 328 dates, premium economy 14 dates, first class 328 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 222 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 308 dates, premium economy 285 dates, first class 308 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 234 dates, business class 47 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 143 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 289 dates, premium economy 11 dates, business class 210 dates) and 4 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Honolulu (HNL)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, premium economy and business class, bookable via American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 25,000 miles with United MileagePlus.
Which credit card points can book awards from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Honolulu (HNL)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (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), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (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), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), 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 Honolulu (HNL)?
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, 18,200 miles with SkyMiles (30 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Oct 2026 departures, 60,500 miles with AAdvantage (10 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.