GOL Smiles award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to New Orleans (MSY)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw GOL Smiles award space for ORD→MSY in economy and business class. Lowest economy: 17,200 miles (economy space on 329 dates). Lowest business class: 32,300 miles (business-class space on 287 dates).
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 17,200 miles + taxes not reported
- economy space on 329 dates
- Lowest business class
- 32,300 miles + taxes not reported
- business-class space on 287 dates
Smiles award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way GOL Smiles award AwardTool observed on ORD→MSY in each cabin, in miles plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 17,200 miles + taxes not reported | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 1 | 329 | See dates | |
| Business | 32,300 miles + taxes not reported | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 1 | 287 | 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 Smiles award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 18,800 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 18,800 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 18,800 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 34,200 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 34,200 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 34,200 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | 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 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.
Best months to fly from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to New Orleans (MSY) with Smiles
| Month | Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|
| 18,800 (16 dates) | 35,600 (15 dates) | |
| 18,800 (30 dates) | 34,200 (24 dates) | |
| 18,200 (31 dates) | 33,200 (29 dates) | |
| 18,200 (31 dates) | 33,200 (30 dates) | |
| 17,400 (28 dates) | 32,600 (28 dates) | |
| 17,400 (31 dates) | 32,600 (29 dates) | |
| 17,200 (30 dates) | 32,300 (29 dates) | |
| 17,200 (31 dates) | 32,300 (21 dates) | |
| 17,200 (30 dates) | 32,300 (18 dates) | |
| 17,200 (31 dates) | 32,300 (26 dates) | |
| 17,200 (31 dates) | 32,300 (30 dates) | |
| 17,200 (9 dates) | 32,300 (8 dates) |
How to get Smiles
AwardTool's transfer partner list has no bank points that transfer to GOL Smiles. See the GOL Smiles page for the routes where its award space shows up.
Smiles vs other programs from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to New Orleans (MSY)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 7,500 pts + $25.60Lowest | — | 15,000 pts + $25.60Lowest |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 10,000 pts + $5.60 | — | 29,500 pts + $5.60 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | — | — |
| GOL Smiles | 17,200 pts + taxes not reported | 32,300 pts + taxes not reported | — |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 13,800 pts + $5.60 | 29,000 pts + $5.60Lowest | — |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 12,500 pts + $9.53 | — | — |
Questions about Smiles award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to New Orleans (MSY)
What's the lowest Smiles award from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to New Orleans (MSY)?
In economy, 17,200 miles. GOL Smiles showed economy award space on 329 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 05:28 UTC). In business class, 32,300 miles. GOL Smiles showed business-class award space on 287 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 05:28 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to New Orleans (MSY) with Smiles?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop GOL Smiles award space in business class, and in economy from 17,200 miles.
Which months had the lowest Smiles award prices from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to New Orleans (MSY)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for May 2027 departures: 17,200 miles (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.