Economy award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Lyon (LYS)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 2 programs for ORD→LYS. Lowest: 18,750 miles + $152.70 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue, which showed economy award space on 7 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
- 18,750 miles + $152.70
- Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Programs with space
- 2 of 2
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 7 of 7
- dates checked · Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on ORD→LYS, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 18,750 pts + $152.70 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 7 | 7 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 42,500 pts + $99.01 | 1 stop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), Air Dolomiti (EN), Lufthansa (LH) +4 more | 9+ | 6 | 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 18,750 pts + $152.90 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 18,750 pts + $152.70 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 58,805 pts + $78.91 | 2 | 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 7 of 7 | 100% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 6 of 6 | 100% |
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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 18,750 | 47,000 | 25,000 | 25,000 |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | — | 58,805 | 42,500 | 58,805 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Eurowings Discover (4Y): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Air Dolomiti (EN): Air Canada Aeroplan
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Lufthansa (LH): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Austrian (OS): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Brussels Airlines (SN): Air Canada Aeroplan
- United Airlines (UA): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): 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 Lyon (LYS). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon (LYS) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Return direction | 18,750 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 11 |
| 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 |
| Madrid (MAD) to Lyon (LYS)Also to LYS | 4,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 21 |
| Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Lyon (LYS)Also to LYS | 2,275 miles | Lufthansa Miles & More | 31 |
| Dubai (DXB) to Lyon (LYS)Also to LYS | 24,000 miles | Avianca LifeMiles | 179 |
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 |
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Questions about economy award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Lyon (LYS)
What's the lowest economy award from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Lyon (LYS)?
18,750 miles + $152.70 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Seen Oct 18, 2026, 17:01 UTC for an Oct 20, 2026 departure. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed economy award space on 7 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 17:01 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Lyon (LYS)?
Air France/KLM Flying Blue (7 dates) and Air Canada Aeroplan (6 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Lyon (LYS)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.