Award flights from Chicago to Taipei
Award space from Chicago to Taipei
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AwardTool saw award space on 3 airport pairs between Chicago (ORD, MDW) and Taipei (TPE, TSA) in the last 30 days. Lowest economy: 37,500 miles + $311.00 on ORD–TPE (Emirates Skywards). Lowest business class: 105,000 miles + $1,254.00 on ORD–TPE (Emirates Skywards). Lowest first class: 150,000 miles + $14.90 on ORD–TPE (American Airlines AAdvantage).
Prices observed – .
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- Lowest economy
- 37,500 pts + $311.00
- ORD–TPE · Skywards
- Lowest premium economy
- 55,000 pts + $25.60
- ORD–TPE · Atmos
- Lowest business class
- 105,000 pts + $1,254.00
- ORD–TPE · Skywards
- Lowest first class
- 150,000 pts + $14.90
- ORD–TPE · AAdvantage
Economy was lowest on ORD–TPE: 37,500 miles + $311.00 with Emirates Skywards. The lowest on another airport pair was 37,500 miles + $14.90 with American Airlines AAdvantage on ORD–TSA. With Emirates Skywards, business class started at 105,000 miles + $1,254.00, about 2.8 times the points of its lowest economy award (37,500 miles + $311.00).
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
Lowest economy from Chicago to Taipei on points: 37,500 miles + $311.00 with Emirates Skywards on ORD–TPE (seen on 301 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates SkywardsLowest observed | 37,500 pts + $311.00 | ORD–TPE | 301 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 37,500 pts + $14.90 | ORD–TPE | 195 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 38,000 pts + $267.52 | ORD–TPE | 40 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $273.20 | ORD–TPE | 293 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 40,500 pts + $5.60 | ORD–TPE | 327 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $25.60 | ORD–TPE | 311 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 47,000 pts + $29.00 | ORD–TPE | 305 |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 48,000 pts + $9.40 | ORD–TPE | 112 |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $5.60 | ORD–TPE | 332 |
| Etihad Guest | 55,625 pts + $288.50 | ORD–TPE | 354 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 57,800 pts + $264.30 | ORD–TPE | 249 |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 75,000 pts + taxes not reported | ORD–TPE | 336 |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 75,900 pts + $20.60 | ORD–TPE | 113 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 84,000 pts + $5.60 | ORD–TPE | 148 |
| GOL Smiles | 96,700 pts + taxes not reported | ORD–TPE | 222 |
Premium Economy
Lowest premium economy from Chicago to Taipei on points: 55,000 points + $25.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards on ORD–TPE (seen on 237 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 55,000 pts + $25.60 | ORD–TPE | 237 |
| United MileagePlus | 65,000 pts + $5.60 | ORD–TPE | 329 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 65,000 pts + $457.60 | ORD–TPE | 144 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 65,000 pts + $14.90 | ORD–TPE | 48 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 78,000 pts + $267.52 | ORD–TPE | 9 |
| Emirates Skywards | 95,000 pts + $311.00 | ORD–TPE | 38 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 97,600 pts + $5.60 | ORD–TPE | 327 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 122,300 pts + $436.90 | ORD–TPE | 3 |
| GOL Smiles | 417,000 pts + taxes not reported | ORD–TPE | 128 |
Business Class
Lowest business class from Chicago to Taipei on points: 105,000 miles + $1,254.00 with Emirates Skywards on ORD–TPE (seen on 268 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates SkywardsLowest observed | 105,000 pts + $1,254.00 | ORD–TPE | 268 |
| United MileagePlus | 110,000 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | ORD–TPE | 330 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 110,000 pts + $14.90 | ORD–TPE | 2 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 115,000 pts + $694.70 | ORD–TPE | 145 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 119,000 pts + $278.98 | ORD–TPE | 1 |
| Etihad Guest | 122,000 pts + $293.00Mixed cabin | ORD–TPE | 352 |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 130,000 pts + taxes not reported | ORD–TPE | 333 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 130,000 pts + $37.80Mixed cabin | ORD–TPE | 179 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 143,000 pts + $275.80 | ORD–TPE | 2 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 360,800 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | ORD–TPE | 32 |
First Class
Lowest first class from Chicago to Taipei on points: 150,000 miles + $14.90 with American Airlines AAdvantage on ORD–TPE (seen on 2 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 150,000 pts + $14.90 | ORD–TPE | 2 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 250,000 pts + $25.60Mixed cabin | ORD–TPE | 289 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 360,800 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | ORD–TPE | 326 |
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.
Chicago to Taipei at a glance
- From
- Chicago (ORD, MDW)
- To
- Taipei (TPE, TSA)
- Programs with award space seen
- 15 of 18 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, via Avianca LifeMiles and United MileagePlus
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), JetBlue (B6), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), China Airlines (CI), Cathay Pacific (CX), Delta Air Lines (DL), Emirates (EK), Etihad Airways (EY) and 19 more
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Nov 2027
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Distance
- 7,437–7,459 miles (11,968–12,004 km) between the airports, great-circle
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Taipei
Compare airports
Lowest one-way award AwardTool observed on each airport pair between Chicago and Taipei, with the program and the number of departure dates seen.
| Airports | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Taipei Taoyuan (TPE) | 37,500 pts + $311.00Skywards · 301 dates | 55,000 pts + $25.60Atmos · 237 dates | 105,000 pts + $1,254.00Skywards · 268 dates | 150,000 pts + $14.90AAdvantage · 2 dates |
| Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Taipei Songshan (TSA) | 37,500 pts + $14.90AAdvantage · 26 dates | 65,000 pts + $14.90AAdvantage · 8 dates | 360,000 pts + $23.50MileagePlus · 8 dates · Mixed cabin | 150,000 pts + $17.80AAdvantage · 1 date |
| Chicago Midway (MDW) to Taipei Taoyuan (TPE) | 41,700 pts + $5.60SkyMiles · 8 dates | 114,400 pts + $5.60SkyMiles · 8 dates | — | 360,800 pts + $5.60SkyMiles · 8 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.
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.
Lowest observed by cabin, Chicago to Taipei
- Economy: 37,500 miles + $311.00 on Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Taipei Taoyuan (TPE) with Emirates Skywards, which showed economy award space there on 301 dates.
- Premium Economy: 55,000 points + $25.60 on Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Taipei Taoyuan (TPE) with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed premium economy award space there on 237 dates.
- Business Class: 105,000 miles + $1,254.00 on Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Taipei Taoyuan (TPE) with Emirates Skywards, which showed business-class award space there on 268 dates.
- First Class: 150,000 miles + $14.90 on Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Taipei Taoyuan (TPE) with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed first-class award space there on 2 dates.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Airports | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | ORD–TPE | American Airlines AAdvantage | 37,500 pts + $14.90 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Economy | ORD–TPE | Avianca LifeMiles | 55,000 pts + $29.00 | 6 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | ORD–TPE | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 65,000 pts + $457.60 | 6 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | ORD–TPE | Emirates Skywards | 105,000 pts + $1,254.00 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | ORD–TPE | Etihad Guest | 122,000 pts + $293.00Mixed cabin | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | ORD–TSA | American Airlines AAdvantage | 150,000 pts + $17.80 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | ORD–TPE | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 250,000 pts + $25.60Mixed cabin | 5 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | ORD–TPE | Delta SkyMiles | 360,800 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | 6 | 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.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 47,000 miles + $29.00 via Avianca LifeMiles on ORD–TPE, which showed nonstop space there on 161 dates (2 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly from Chicago to Taipei on points
Each month shows the lowest award seen across the 3 airport pairs, with that program's open dates on the airport pair behind it.
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37,500 pts + $14.90 (8 dates)AAdvantage | 65,000 pts + $457.60 (4 dates)Flying Blue | 115,000 pts + $697.40 (5 dates)Flying Blue | 250,000 pts + $25.60 (3 dates)Atmos · Mixed cabin | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)AAdvantage | 65,000 pts + $457.60 (13 dates)Flying Blue | 105,000 pts + $1,254.00 (1 date)Skywards | 150,000 pts + $17.80 (1 date)AAdvantage | |
| 37,500 pts + $14.90 (26 dates)AAdvantage | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported (19 dates)Atmos | 105,000 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)Skywards | 250,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Atmos · Mixed cabin | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported (22 dates)Skywards | 65,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)MileagePlus | 105,000 pts + taxes not reported (19 dates)Skywards | 250,000 pts + taxes not reported (24 dates)Atmos · Mixed cabin | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Skywards | 65,000 pts + taxes not reported (12 dates)Flying Blue | 105,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Skywards | 250,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Atmos · Mixed cabin | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Skywards | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported (27 dates)Atmos | 105,000 pts + taxes not reported (29 dates)Skywards | 250,000 pts + taxes not reported (29 dates)Atmos · Mixed cabin | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Skywards | 62,500 pts + taxes not reported (24 dates)Atmos | 105,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Skywards | 250,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Atmos · Mixed cabin | |
| 42,500 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Atmos | 132,200 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)SkyMiles | 122,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Etihad Guest · Mixed cabin | 250,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Atmos · Mixed cabin | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Skywards | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Atmos | 105,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Skywards | 150,000 pts + $14.90 (2 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Atmos | 105,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Skywards | 250,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Atmos · Mixed cabin | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Skywards | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Atmos | 105,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Skywards | 250,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Atmos · Mixed cabin | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)AAdvantage | 62,500 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)Atmos | 130,000 pts + taxes not reported (20 dates)Miles&Smiles | 250,000 pts + taxes not reported (4 dates)Atmos · Mixed cabin | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported (4 dates)Flying Blue | 176,000 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)Flying Blue | 174,000 pts + taxes not reported (6 dates)Skywards | — |
A month's taxes are those of an award AwardTool recorded at that month's lowest price for a departure that month. “Taxes not reported” means the data has none for that month; the award still has taxes and fees.
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Emirates Skywards | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 2:1.5 · Instant | — | 1:0.8 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about Chicago to Taipei award flights
Which airports had the lowest award prices from Chicago to Taipei?
In business class, ORD–TPE with 105,000 miles + $1,254.00 (Emirates Skywards). In economy, ORD–TPE with 37,500 miles + $311.00 (Emirates Skywards). Prices are the lowest AwardTool observed in the last 30 days; search live before transferring points.
Which airport pairs between Chicago and Taipei had award space?
ORD–TPE (economy, premium economy, business class and first class), ORD–TSA (economy, premium economy, business class and first class) and MDW–TPE (economy, premium economy and first class). Airport pairs not listed had no award space AwardTool observed in the last 30 days.
How many points does it take to fly from Chicago to Taipei?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 37,500 miles + $311.00 with Emirates Skywards. Emirates Skywards showed economy award space on 301 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 09:07 UTC). The lowest business-class award AwardTool has seen was 105,000 miles + $1,254.00 with Emirates Skywards. Seen Nov 11, 2026, 17:29 UTC for a Dec 1, 2026 departure. Emirates Skywards showed business-class award space on 268 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 09:07 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Chicago to Taipei?
15 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 195 dates, premium economy 48 dates, business class 2 dates, first class 2 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 311 dates, premium economy 237 dates, business class 179 dates, first class 289 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 305 dates); JetBlue TrueBlue (economy 113 dates); Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (economy 40 dates, premium economy 9 dates, business class 1 date); Delta SkyMiles (economy 327 dates, premium economy 327 dates, business class 32 dates, first class 326 dates); Emirates Skywards (economy 301 dates, premium economy 38 dates, business class 268 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 354 dates, business class 352 dates) and 7 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Can you fly nonstop from Chicago to Taipei on points?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, bookable via Avianca LifeMiles and United MileagePlus. The lowest nonstop award was 47,000 miles + $29.00 with Avianca LifeMiles.
How much are taxes and fees on award flights from Chicago to Taipei?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged in economy from $5.60 with SkyMiles (40,500 miles + $5.60) to $311.00 with Skywards (37,500 miles + $311.00); in business class from $5.60 with MileagePlus (110,000 miles + $5.60 on a mixed-cabin itinerary) to $1,254.00 with Skywards (105,000 miles + $1,254.00). Turkish Miles & Smiles did not report taxes for its lowest economy and business-class awards. GOL Smiles did not report taxes for its lowest economy award. Amounts are one way per traveler in USD and can differ on other dates and routings.
Which credit card points can book awards from Chicago to Taipei?
American Express Membership Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:4), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (5:4), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (5:4), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:3), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (2:1.5), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: JetBlue TrueBlue (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), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.8), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). These are US card programs; ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list. Check current bonuses first.
What's the best month to fly from Chicago to Taipei on points?
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 May 2027 departures, 37,500 miles + taxes not reported with Skywards (31 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Mar 2027 departures, 105,000 miles + taxes not reported with Skywards (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.
When do award seats open for flights from Chicago to Taipei?
Booking windows before departure published by the programs with award space here (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026): Avianca LifeMiles about 360 days, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles about 360 days, Emirates Skywards about 360 days and 10 other programs. AwardTool saw award space on this route for departures as late as Nov 6, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See award release dates by program.