Award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to London Gatwick (LGW)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 13 programs for ORD→LGW. Lowest economy: 9,500 miles (GOL Smiles). Lowest business class: 57,500 miles + $733.50 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 88,000 miles + $5.60 (American Airlines AAdvantage).
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Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to London Gatwick (LGW) at a glance
- From
- Chicago O'Hare International, Chicago, Illinois, United States (ORD)
- To
- London Gatwick Airport, London, United Kingdom (LGW)
- Programs with award space seen
- 13 of 13 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, premium economy and business class, via American Airlines AAdvantage
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Aegean Airlines (A3), American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Royal Air Maroc (AT), Finnair (AY), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), Condor (DE), Delta Air Lines (DL), Aer Lingus (EI) and 18 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Most dates with space
- 77 of 90 departure dates checked (American Airlines AAdvantage, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to London Gatwick (LGW)
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOL SmilesLowest observed | 9,500 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), Ethiopian Airlines (ET) +4 more | 2 | 59 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 12,000 pts + $180.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Kenya Airways (KQ) | 1 | 9 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 18,750 pts + $153.30 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 61 | See dates | |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 19,000 pts + $100.26 | 1 stop | TAP Portugal (TP) | 1 | 12 | See dates | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 20,600 pts + $152.90 | 1 stop | JetBlue (B6), Condor (DE), Icelandair (FI) | 9+ | 23 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 21,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Royal Air Maroc (AT), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +2 more | — | 77 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 27,500 pts + $118.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Condor (DE), Icelandair (FI) +1 more | 4 | 57 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 34,700 pts + $98.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), Condor (DE) | 1 | 27 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 35,600 pts + $24.90 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 49 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $44.60 | 2 stops | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6) +14 more | 9+ | 77 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 42,500 pts + $92.51 | 1 stop | SWISS (LX), Turkish Airlines (TK), United Airlines (UA) | 3 | 32 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 45,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 1 | 10 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 57 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 24,000 pts + $180.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 1 | 2 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 30,000 pts + $243.10 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 60 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $117.90 | 1 stop | Condor (DE) | 4 | 9 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $533.50 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Royal Air Maroc (AT), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | — | 73 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $22.40 | 1 stop | Aegean Airlines (A3), ITA Airways (AZ), Aer Lingus (EI), Air Dolomiti (EN) +9 more | 9+ | 73 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 82,300 pts + $98.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), Condor (DE) | 1 | 23 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 84,600 pts + $24.90 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL) | 4 | 10 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 221,500 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB), TAP Portugal (TP) | 1 | 18 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Air Canada Aeroplan, JetBlue TrueBlue, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Turkish Miles & Smiles and TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 57,500 pts + $733.50 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | — | 44 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $22.50Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), Aer Lingus (EI) +11 more | 3 | 76 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 90,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 57 | See dates | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 115,400 pts + $152.90 | 1 stop | JetBlue (B6), Icelandair (FI) | 8 | 24 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 161,500 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 2 | 2 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 170,000 pts + $363.00 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 2 | 61 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 185,000 pts + $117.90Mixed cabin | 1 stop | Condor (DE), Qatar Airways (QR) | 4 | 15 | See dates | |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 190,000 pts + $102.27 | 1 stop | TAP Portugal (TP) | 9+ | 12 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 350,500 pts + $25.20Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 8 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 408,100 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Air France (AF), TAP Portugal (TP) | 2 | 7 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Air Canada Aeroplan, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 88,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | — | 12 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 256,500 pts + $945.95 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL), Kenya Airways (KQ) | 6 | 3 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 335,500 pts + $24.80 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL) | 7 | 34 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, JetBlue TrueBlue, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Turkish Miles & Smiles, TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go and United MileagePlus.
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 | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 12,000 pts + $180.60 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 24,000 pts + $180.60 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $738.00 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $22.60Mixed cabin | 5 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 90,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | JetBlue TrueBlue | 115,400 pts + $152.90 | 8 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | American Airlines AAdvantage | 88,000 pts + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 430,500 pts + $25.30 | 9+ | 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 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 21,000 miles via American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed nonstop space on 36 dates.
- Premium economy: nonstop from 40,000 miles via American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed nonstop space on 34 dates.
- Business class: nonstop from 57,500 miles via American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed nonstop space on 36 dates.
Best months to fly from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to London Gatwick (LGW) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21,700 · TrueBlue (1 date) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (6 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 88,000 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | |
| 12,000 · Virgin Atlantic (5 dates) | 24,000 · Virgin Atlantic (2 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (10 dates) | 98,500 · AAdvantage (8 dates) | |
| 19,000 · Miles&Go (2 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (11 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (10 dates) | 413,200 · SkyMiles (5 dates) | |
| 18,750 · Flying Blue (1 date) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | — | |
| 19,000 · Miles&Go (2 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | — | |
| 9,500 · Smiles (5 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (10 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (8 dates)Mixed cabin | 413,200 · SkyMiles (5 dates) | |
| 42,500 · Aeroplan (1 date) | — | 175,000 · Miles&Smiles (1 date) | — | |
| 9,500 · Smiles (6 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (1 date) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 350,500 · SkyMiles (4 dates) | |
| 21,000 · AAdvantage (8 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (5 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 385,500 · SkyMiles (2 dates) | |
| 9,500 · Smiles (5 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (3 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 256,500 · Virgin Atlantic (2 dates) | |
| 9,500 · Smiles (3 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 256,500 · Virgin Atlantic (1 date) | |
| 33,000 · Flying Blue (1 date) | 91,800 · Qantas (1 date) | 266,000 · Flying Blue (1 date) | — |
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 | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 5:4 · Instant | — | 1:0.6 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 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 | — |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| 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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Search Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to London Gatwick (LGW)How many miles or points you need from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to London Gatwick (LGW)
- In economy, GOL Smiles had the lowest observed award, 9,500 miles (taxes not reported); see how many miles you need with GOL Smiles.
- In premium economy, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club had the lowest observed award, 24,000 points + $180.60; see how many points you need with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
- In business class, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 57,500 miles + $733.50; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In first class, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 88,000 miles + $5.60; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
Questions about award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to London Gatwick (LGW)
What's the lowest Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to London Gatwick (LGW) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 9,500 miles with GOL Smiles. GOL Smiles showed economy award space on 59 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 14:10 UTC). In business class, 57,500 miles + $733.50 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 6, 2026, 12:19 UTC for an Oct 26, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 44 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 20:55 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to London Gatwick (LGW)?
13 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 77 dates, premium economy 73 dates, business class 44 dates, first class 12 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 32 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 57 dates, premium economy 9 dates, business class 15 dates); JetBlue TrueBlue (economy 23 dates, business class 24 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 49 dates, premium economy 10 dates, business class 8 dates, first class 34 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 59 dates, premium economy 18 dates, business class 7 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 61 dates, premium economy 60 dates, business class 61 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 27 dates, premium economy 23 dates) and 5 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to London Gatwick (LGW)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, premium economy and business class, bookable via American Airlines AAdvantage. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 21,000 miles with American Airlines AAdvantage.
Which credit card points can book awards from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to London Gatwick (LGW)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:4), 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), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:0.6), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (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), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: JetBlue TrueBlue (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 London Gatwick (LGW)?
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 Mar 2027 departures, 9,500 miles with Smiles (5 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Nov 2026 departures, 57,500 miles with AAdvantage (10 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.