Award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Phoenix (PHX)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 10 programs for ORD→PHX. Lowest economy: 9,500 miles + $5.60 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 30,000 miles + $35.65 (Etihad Guest). Lowest first class: 25,000 points + $25.60 (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
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Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Phoenix (PHX) at a glance
- From
- Chicago O'Hare International, Chicago, Illinois, United States (ORD)
- To
- Phoenix Sky Harbor International, Phoenix, Arizona, United States (PHX)
- Programs with award space seen
- 10 of 14 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, business class and first class, via American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Etihad Guest, Qantas Frequent Flyer, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Alaska Airlines (AS), JetBlue (B6), Delta Air Lines (DL), United Airlines (UA)
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Phoenix (PHX)
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 9,500 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | — | 322 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 11,700 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 325 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 12,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 stopNonstop from 12,500 pts | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 9+ | 326 | See dates | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 13,100 pts + $5.60 | 1 stopNonstop from 18,000 pts | JetBlue (B6), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 300 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | JetBlue (B6), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 326 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 15,000 pts + $25.53 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA) | 7 | 291 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 267 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 15,000 pts + $32.94 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 264 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 19,000 pts + $9.53 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 259 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 20,700 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 2 | 305 | See dates |
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etihad GuestLowest observed | 30,000 pts + $35.65 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA) | 7 | 276 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 38,200 pts + $5.60 | 1 stopNonstop from 43,600 pts · Mixed cabin | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 1 | 297 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 58,000 pts + $112.24 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC) | 2 | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Delta SkyMiles and United MileagePlus.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 25,000 pts + $25.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 7 | 326 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stopNonstop from 25,500 pts | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | — | 322 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 30,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stopNonstop from 46,600 pts · Mixed cabin | United Airlines (UA) | 3 | 326 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 48,400 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 6 | 325 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Etihad Guest, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Virgin Australia Velocity.
Premium economy: not seen in the last 30 days.
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 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 9,500 pts + $5.60 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | JetBlue TrueBlue | 14,900 pts + $11.20 | 5 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Etihad Guest | 30,000 pts + $35.65 | 7 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 38,200 pts + $5.60 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Virgin Australia Velocity | 58,000 pts + $112.24 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 25,000 pts + $25.60 | 7 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | United MileagePlus | 30,000 pts + $5.60 | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 48,400 pts + $5.60 | 8 | 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 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.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 9,500 miles via American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed nonstop space on 322 dates (9 programs had nonstop space).
- Business class: nonstop from 30,000 miles via Etihad Guest, which showed nonstop space on 206 dates (2 programs had nonstop space).
- First class: nonstop from 25,000 points via Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed nonstop space on 202 dates (3 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Phoenix (PHX) on points
| Month | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (16 dates) | 30,000 · Etihad Guest (12 dates) | 25,000 · Atmos (16 dates) | |
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 30,000 · Etihad Guest (24 dates) | 25,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | |
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 30,000 · Etihad Guest (20 dates) | 25,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | |
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 30,000 · Etihad Guest (30 dates) | 25,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | |
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (28 dates) | 30,000 · Etihad Guest (23 dates) | 25,000 · AAdvantage (28 dates) | |
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 30,000 · Etihad Guest (21 dates) | 25,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 30,000 · Etihad Guest (27 dates) | 25,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | |
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 30,000 · Etihad Guest (27 dates) | 25,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | |
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (28 dates) | 30,000 · Etihad Guest (25 dates) | 25,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | |
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 30,000 · Etihad Guest (29 dates) | 25,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | |
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 30,000 · Etihad Guest (28 dates) | 25,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | |
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 30,000 · Etihad Guest (10 dates) | 25,000 · Atmos (6 dates) |
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 | — | — |
| 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 | — |
| 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 | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Search Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Phoenix (PHX)Questions about award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Phoenix (PHX)
What's the lowest Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Phoenix (PHX) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 9,500 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 322 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 03:59 UTC). In business class, 30,000 miles + $35.65 with Etihad Guest. Etihad Guest showed business-class award space on 276 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 17:16 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Phoenix (PHX)?
10 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 322 dates, first class 322 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 264 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 326 dates, first class 326 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 267 dates); JetBlue TrueBlue (economy 300 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 325 dates, first class 325 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 291 dates, business class 276 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 305 dates, business class 297 dates) and 2 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Phoenix (PHX)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, business class and first class, bookable via American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Etihad Guest, Qantas Frequent Flyer, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 9,500 miles with American Airlines AAdvantage.
Which credit card points can book awards from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Phoenix (PHX)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:4), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:0.6), Etihad Guest (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (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 Phoenix (PHX)?
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 Dec 2026 departures, 9,500 miles with AAdvantage (31 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Jan 2027 departures, 30,000 miles with Etihad Guest (30 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.