Award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Lexington (LEX)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 1 program for ORD→LEX. Lowest economy: 9,200 points + $5.60 (Qantas Frequent Flyer). Lowest business class: 19,300 points + $5.60 (Qantas Frequent Flyer).
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Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Lexington (LEX) at a glance
- From
- Chicago O'Hare International, Chicago, Illinois, United States (ORD)
- To
- Blue Grass Airport, Lexington, Kentucky, United States (LEX)
- Programs with award space seen
- 1 of 1 program tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy and business class, via Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA)
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to May 2027
- Most dates with space
- 14 of 19 departure dates checked (Qantas Frequent Flyer, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Lexington (LEX)
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 9,200 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA) | 2 | 14 | See dates |
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 19,300 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA) | 2 | 13 | See dates |
Premium economy: not seen in the last 30 days.
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 | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 9,200 pts + $5.60 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 19,300 pts + $5.60 | 2 | Nonstop | 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.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 9,200 points via Qantas Frequent Flyer, which showed nonstop space on 4 dates.
- Business class: nonstop from 19,300 points via Qantas Frequent Flyer, which showed nonstop space on 8 dates.
Best months to fly from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Lexington (LEX) on points
| Month | Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|
| 9,200 · Qantas (9 dates) | 19,300 · Qantas (9 dates) | |
| 9,200 · Qantas (2 dates) | 19,300 · Qantas (1 date) | |
| 13,800 · Qantas (3 dates) | 19,300 · Qantas (3 dates) |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
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Search Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Lexington (LEX)Questions about award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Lexington (LEX)
How many points do you need to fly from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Lexington (LEX) with Qantas Frequent Flyer?
The lowest one-way Qantas Frequent Flyer awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days (newest observation Oct 18, 2026): economy 9,200 points + $5.60, with monthly lows of 9,200 points in 2 months and 13,800 points in 1 month, and award space on 14 departure dates; business class 19,300 points + $5.60, the lowest price in each of 3 months, with award space on 13 departure dates. Monthly lows varied in economy (9,200 to 13,800 points), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Lexington (LEX) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 9,200 points + $5.60 with Qantas Frequent Flyer. Seen Oct 18, 2026, 04:14 UTC for an Oct 31, 2026 departure. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed economy award space on 14 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 04:14 UTC). In business class, 19,300 points + $5.60 with Qantas Frequent Flyer. Seen Oct 18, 2026, 04:14 UTC for an Oct 24, 2026 departure. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed business-class award space on 13 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 04:14 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Is there nonstop award space from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Lexington (LEX)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy and business class, bookable via Qantas Frequent Flyer. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 9,200 points with Qantas Frequent Flyer.
Which credit card points can book awards from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Lexington (LEX)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Capital One Miles: Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: Qantas Frequent Flyer (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 Lexington (LEX)?
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, 9,200 points with Qantas (9 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Oct 2026 departures, 19,300 points with Qantas (9 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.