Award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Milan Linate (LIN)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 11 programs for ORD→LIN. Lowest economy: 12,000 points + $179.90 (Virgin Atlantic Flying Club). Lowest business class: 55,000 points + $1,023.20 (Alaska Atmos Rewards). Lowest first class: 85,000 points + $1,493.20 (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
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Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Milan Linate (LIN) at a glance
- From
- Chicago O'Hare International, Chicago, Illinois, United States (ORD)
- To
- Linate Airport, Milan, Italy (LIN)
- Programs with award space seen
- 11 of 11 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Eurowings Discover (4Y), American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Finnair (AY), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), Condor (DE), Delta Air Lines (DL), Aer Lingus (EI), Air Dolomiti (EN) and 13 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Aug 2027
- Most dates with space
- 87 of 96 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 Milan Linate (LIN)
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 12,000 pts + $179.90 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 2 | 12 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 18,750 pts + $152.80 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 9+ | 68 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 21,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI) +1 more | — | 87 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 27,500 pts + $29.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI), IBERIA (IB) | 4 | 62 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 29,000 pts + $349.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +3 more | 1 | 53 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $44.20 | 2 stops | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6) +12 more | 9+ | 69 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 40,000 pts + $53.20 | 1 stop | Lufthansa (LH), Austrian (OS), Brussels Airlines (SN), Singapore Airlines (SQ) +1 more | 9+ | 38 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 42,500 pts + $88.81 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), Air Dolomiti (EN), Lufthansa (LH) +6 more | 9+ | 71 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 58,100 pts + $24.50 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 60 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 60,000 pts + $48.80 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 9+ | 32 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 97,600 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), ITA Airways (AZ) +4 more | 1 | 8 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 30,000 pts + $253.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 9+ | 68 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $568.20 | 1 stop | British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | 7 | 12 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $45.20 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | — | 59 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $26.00 | 1 stop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), ITA Airways (AZ), Aer Lingus (EI), Air Dolomiti (EN) +7 more | 9+ | 69 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 66,144 pts + $129.21 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), Air Dolomiti (EN), Lufthansa (LH) +2 more | 3 | 70 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 75,400 pts + $1,629.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), Condor (DE) +1 more | 2 | 40 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 145,600 pts + $24.50 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 6 | 14 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 284,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | 1 | 5 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 55,000 pts + $1,023.20 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI) | 9+ | 47 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $63.00 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | — | 61 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 60,000 pts + $365.90 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 6 | 68 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $99.31 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), Air Dolomiti (EN), Lufthansa (LH) +3 more | 9+ | 70 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 82,100 pts + $1,454.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | 1 | 28 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $28.30Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6) +10 more | 2 | 69 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 499,900 pts + $24.10 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 9+ | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 85,000 pts + $1,493.20 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | 6 | 13 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 483,800 pts + $35.80 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 8 | 36 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, United MileagePlus 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 | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 12,000 pts + $191.00 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $568.20 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 55,000 pts + $1,023.20 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $63.00 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 60,000 pts + $365.90 | 6 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $119.51 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 82,100 pts + $1,454.00 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 488,600 pts + $24.50 | 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.
Best months to fly from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Milan Linate (LIN) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12,000 · Virgin Atlantic (5 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (2 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (2 dates) | 85,000 · Atmos (3 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (7 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 499,900 · SkyMiles (1 date) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 488,600 · SkyMiles (3 dates) | |
| 18,750 · Flying Blue (6 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (6 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (6 dates) | — | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | — | |
| 12,000 · Virgin Atlantic (3 dates) | 30,000 · Flying Blue (12 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (7 dates) | 85,000 · Atmos (3 dates) | |
| 21,000 · AAdvantage (15 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (5 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (13 dates) | 85,000 · Atmos (4 dates) | |
| 27,500 · Atmos (12 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (9 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (11 dates) | 85,000 · Atmos (2 dates) | |
| 30,000 · AAdvantage (9 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 85,000 · Atmos (1 date) | |
| 28,000 · Flying Blue (2 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 182,000 · Flying Blue (2 dates) | 499,900 · SkyMiles (3 dates) | |
| 21,000 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 499,900 · SkyMiles (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 | — |
| 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 | — |
| 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 Milan Linate (LIN)How many miles or points you need from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Milan Linate (LIN)
- In economy, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club had the lowest observed award, 12,000 points + $179.90; see how many points you need with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
- In premium economy, Air France/KLM Flying Blue had the lowest observed award, 30,000 miles + $253.60; see how many miles you need with Air France/KLM Flying Blue.
- In business class, Alaska Atmos Rewards had the lowest observed award, 55,000 points + $1,023.20; see how many points you need with Alaska Atmos Rewards.
- In first class, Alaska Atmos Rewards had the lowest observed award, 85,000 points + $1,493.20; see how many points you need with Alaska Atmos Rewards.
Questions about award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Milan Linate (LIN)
What's the lowest Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Milan Linate (LIN) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 12,000 points + $179.90 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Seen Oct 7, 2026, 16:36 UTC for an Oct 20, 2026 departure. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed economy award space on 12 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 03:44 UTC). In business class, 55,000 points + $1,023.20 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. Seen Oct 11, 2026, 16:56 UTC for an Oct 19, 2026 departure. Alaska Atmos Rewards showed business-class award space on 47 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 15:52 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Milan Linate (LIN)?
11 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 87 dates, premium economy 59 dates, business class 61 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 71 dates, premium economy 70 dates, business class 70 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 62 dates, premium economy 12 dates, business class 47 dates, first class 13 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 38 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 60 dates, premium economy 14 dates, business class 1 date, first class 36 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 32 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 8 dates, premium economy 5 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 68 dates, premium economy 68 dates, business class 68 dates) and 3 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Milan Linate (LIN)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 2 stops on itineraries including Eurowings Discover, American Airlines, Air Canada and Air France. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Milan Linate (LIN)?
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), 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), 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), 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), 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 Milan Linate (LIN)?
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, 12,000 points with Virgin Atlantic (5 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Apr 2027 departures, 55,000 points with Atmos (13 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.