Economy award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Nice (NCE)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 16 programs for ORD→NCE. Lowest: 9,500 miles with GOL Smiles, which showed economy award space on 42 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via Lufthansa Miles & More.
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 9,500 miles + taxes not reported
- GOL Smiles
- Programs with space
- 16 of 16
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 113 of 113
- dates checked · United MileagePlus
- Nonstop
- Seen
- via 1 program
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on ORD→NCE, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Miles & MoreLowest observed | 1,865 pts + $324.90 | 1 stopNonstop from 1,865 pts | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), Air Dolomiti (EN) +8 more | 9+ | 72 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 9,500 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), ITA Airways (AZ) +6 more | 2 | 42 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 12,000 pts + $180.00 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 1 | 15 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 18,750 pts + $153.40 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 9+ | 109 | See dates | |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 19,000 pts + $84.09 | 1 stop | TAP Portugal (TP) | 8 | 38 | 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 | — | 106 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 96 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 29,000 pts + $349.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +2 more | 2 | 72 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 30,000 pts + $9.53 | 1 stop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 12 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $25.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI) +3 more | 9+ | 97 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ) +14 more | 9+ | 113 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 pts + $75.71 | 1 stop | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), Emirates (EK) +10 more | 9+ | 109 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 40,000 pts + $46.90 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), Austrian (OS) +3 more | 9+ | 59 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 45,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 1 | 32 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 2 | 96 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 60,000 pts + $38.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 3 | 33 | 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 1,865 pts + $324.80 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 9,500 pts + taxes not reported | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 12,000 pts + $191.30 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 18,750 pts + $159.21 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 19,000 pts + $84.49 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $24.80 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 29,000 pts + $349.00 | 2 | 1 stop | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 72 of 79 | 91% | |
| GOL Smiles | 42 of 42 | 100% | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 15 of 110 | 13% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 109 of 109 | 100% | |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 38 of 72 | 52% | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 106 of 124 | 85% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 96 of 109 | 88% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 72 of 110 | 65% | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 12 of 107 | 11% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 97 of 108 | 89% | |
| United MileagePlus | 113 of 113 | 100% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 109 of 112 | 97% | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 59 of 111 | 53% | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 32 of 79 | 40% | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 96 of 110 | 87% | |
| Etihad Guest | 33 of 109 | 30% |
Nonstop economy award space
- Lufthansa Miles & More: nonstop from 1,865 miles; nonstop space on 32 dates.
Best months for economy from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Nice (NCE)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9,500 pts + taxes vary | GOL Smiles | 1 | |
| 1,865 pts + taxes vary | Lufthansa Miles & More | 7 | |
| 1,865 pts + taxes vary | Lufthansa Miles & More | 5 | |
| 22,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | |
| 4,409 pts + taxes vary | Lufthansa Miles & More | 3 | |
| 8,708 pts + taxes vary | Lufthansa Miles & More | 5 | |
| 9,350 pts + taxes vary | Lufthansa Miles & More | 10 | |
| 9,500 pts + taxes vary | GOL Smiles | 14 | |
| 9,500 pts + taxes vary | GOL Smiles | 7 | |
| 9,500 pts + taxes vary | GOL Smiles | 5 | |
| 9,500 pts + taxes vary | GOL Smiles | 12 | |
| 24,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 25,000 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 2 |
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 | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Miles & Moremiles | 10,752 | 1,865 | 1,865 | — | 4,409 | 8,708 | 9,350 | 16,971 | 38,105 | 25,000 | 21,346 | — | — |
| GOL Smilesmiles | 9,500 | 19,100 | 9,500 | — | — | — | — | 9,500 | 9,500 | 9,500 | 9,500 | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Clubpoints | 12,000 | 12,000 | — | — | 12,000 | 12,000 | 22,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 18,750 | 18,750 | 25,000 | — | 18,750 | 25,000 | 25,000 | 25,000 | 25,000 | 25,000 | 25,000 | — | 25,000 |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Gomiles | 19,000 | 19,000 | 19,000 | — | 19,000 | 19,000 | 19,000 | 39,900 | 39,900 | 19,000 | 19,000 | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 30,000 | 22,500 | 22,500 | 22,500 | 22,500 | 22,500 | 30,000 | 21,000 | 26,000 | 21,000 | 21,000 | 24,500 | — |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | 25,000 | 31,700 | 40,100 | — | 31,100 | 79,900 | 25,000 | 26,100 | 36,000 | 34,700 | 28,800 | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 29,000 | 34,700 | 34,700 | — | 34,700 | 34,700 | 34,700 | 29,000 | 34,700 | 29,000 | 29,000 | — | — |
| Virgin Australia Velocitypoints | 30,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30,000 | — | 30,000 | 30,000 | — | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | 35,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | — | 35,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | — | — |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 40,000 | 40,000 | 44,000 | 40,000 | 44,000 | 44,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | — | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 42,500 | 42,500 | 42,500 | — | 42,500 | 42,500 | 42,500 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | — | 49,160 |
| Avianca LifeMilesmiles | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | — | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | — | 40,000 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubAvios | 90,000 | 180,000 | 45,000 | — | 45,000 | 45,000 | 90,000 | 45,000 | 45,000 | 45,000 | 54,000 | — | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smilesmiles | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | — | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 75,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | — | 75,000 |
| Etihad Guestmiles | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | — | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | — | — | 60,000 | 60,000 | — | 60,000 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Eurowings Discover (4Y): Lufthansa Miles & More and United MileagePlus
- Aegean Airlines (A3): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- American Airlines (AA): GOL Smiles, American Airlines AAdvantage, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Etihad Guest
- Air Canada (AC): Lufthansa Miles & More, GOL Smiles, United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan and Avianca LifeMiles
- Air France (AF): GOL Smiles, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Etihad Guest
- Finnair (AY): American Airlines AAdvantage, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Alaska Atmos Rewards
- ITA Airways (AZ): Lufthansa Miles & More, GOL Smiles, United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus
- British Airways (BA): GOL Smiles, American Airlines AAdvantage, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Aer Lingus (EI): GOL Smiles, American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and United MileagePlus
- Emirates (EK): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air Dolomiti (EN): Lufthansa Miles & More, United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Eurowings (EW): United MileagePlus
- Icelandair (FI): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- IBERIA (IB): GOL Smiles, American Airlines AAdvantage, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Alaska Atmos Rewards
- KLM (KL): GOL Smiles, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Etihad Guest
- Lufthansa (LH): Lufthansa Miles & More, United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan and Avianca LifeMiles
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): Lufthansa Miles & More, United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- SWISS (LX): Lufthansa Miles & More, United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan and Avianca LifeMiles
- Austrian (OS): Lufthansa Miles & More, United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan and Avianca LifeMiles
- Qatar Airways (QR): Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qatar Airways Privilege Club
- SAS (SK): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Brussels Airlines (SN): Lufthansa Miles & More, GOL Smiles, United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan and Avianca LifeMiles
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan and Avianca LifeMiles
- Turkish Airlines (TK): Lufthansa Miles & More, GOL Smiles, United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan and Turkish Miles & Smiles
- TAP Portugal (TP): TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go and United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): Lufthansa Miles & More, Virgin Australia Velocity, United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan and Avianca LifeMiles
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): Lufthansa Miles & More, United MileagePlus and 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 Nice (NCE). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nice (NCE) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Return direction | 12,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 21 |
| 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 |
| New York JFK to Nice (NCE)Also to NCE | 9,500 milesNonstop | GOL Smiles | 321 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Nice (NCE)Also to NCE | 9,500 miles | GOL Smiles | 321 |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to Nice (NCE)Also to NCE | 7,500 pointsNonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 213 |
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 | — |
| 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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Questions about economy award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Nice (NCE)
What's the lowest economy award from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Nice (NCE)?
9,500 miles with GOL Smiles. Seen Sep 21, 2026, 03:55 UTC for an Oct 19, 2026 departure. GOL Smiles showed economy award space on 42 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 13:36 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Nice (NCE)?
Lufthansa Miles & More (72 dates), GOL Smiles (42 dates), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (15 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (109 dates), TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go (38 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (106 dates), Delta SkyMiles (96 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (72 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (12 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (97 dates), United MileagePlus (113 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (109 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (59 dates), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (32 dates), Turkish Miles & Smiles (96 dates) and Etihad Guest (33 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Nice (NCE)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via Lufthansa Miles & More.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Nice (NCE)?
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 Apr 2027 departures: 9,350 miles with Miles & More (10 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.