Business-class award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business-class award space on 6 programs for ORD→LIR. Lowest: 23,000 miles + $24.21 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed business-class award space on 324 dates. Nonstop business-class space was seen via American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, United MileagePlus and 2 other programs.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 23,000 pts + $24.21
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 6 of 10
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 324
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 23,000 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business-class award each program showed on ORD→LIR, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 23,000 pts + $24.21 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA) | — | 324 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 28,826 pts + $102.22 | 1 stopMixed cabin | Air Canada (AC), PB, United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 210 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $44.21 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA) | 4 | 3 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 38,500 pts + $32.11 | 1 stopNonstop from 54,100 pts · Mixed cabin | Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 324 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 45,000 pts + $56.61 | 1 stopNonstop from 50,000 pts · Mixed cabin | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6) | 1 | 102 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 74,900 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stopsNonstop from 86,100 pts · Mixed cabin | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 1 | 272 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Delta SkyMiles and Virgin Australia Velocity.
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
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 23,000 pts + $24.21 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 25,500 pts + $29.81 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 28,826 pts + $102.22 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 28,826 pts + $102.22 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $44.21 | 4 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 38,500 pts + $32.11 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 45,000 pts + $56.61 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 88,200 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 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 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 business-class award space
- American Airlines AAdvantage: nonstop from 23,000 miles; nonstop space on 74 dates.
- Alaska Atmos Rewards: nonstop from 35,000 points; nonstop space on 2 dates.
- United MileagePlus: nonstop from 54,100 miles; nonstop space on 123 dates.
- Etihad Guest: nonstop from 50,000 miles; nonstop space on 3 dates.
- GOL Smiles: nonstop from 86,100 miles; nonstop space on 25 dates.
Best months for business class from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 16 | |
| 23,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 30 | |
| 23,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 | |
| 23,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 | |
| 23,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 28 | |
| 28,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 | |
| 23,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 30 | |
| 23,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 | |
| 27,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 30 | |
| 23,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 | |
| 23,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 | |
| 23,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 4 |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Etihad Guest and GOL Smiles
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus, Etihad Guest and GOL Smiles
- Alaska Airlines (AS): GOL Smiles
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus and Etihad Guest
- PB: Air Canada Aeroplan
- United Airlines (UA): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
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 | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. No bank transfers to GOL Smiles.
Questions about business-class award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR)
What's the lowest business-class award from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR)?
23,000 miles + $24.21 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 324 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 02:14 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business-class award space from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR)?
American Airlines AAdvantage (324 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (210 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (3 dates), United MileagePlus (324 dates), Etihad Guest (102 dates) and GOL Smiles (272 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop business-class award space from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop business-class award space via American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, United MileagePlus, Etihad Guest and GOL Smiles. The lowest nonstop award was 23,000 miles with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed nonstop business-class space on 74 dates.
Which months had the lowest business-class award prices from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Liberia, Costa Rica (LIR)?
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 Dec 2026 departures: 23,000 miles with AAdvantage (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.