Economy award flights from Dallas (DAL) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 1 program for DAL→ORD. Lowest: 16,700 miles + $5.60 with Delta SkyMiles, which showed economy award space on 6 dates. No nonstop economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
Every airport: Dallas to Chicago award flights.
Prices observed – ; newest observation .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 16,700 miles + $5.60
- Delta SkyMiles
- Programs with space
- 1 of 1
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 6 of 6
- dates checked · Delta SkyMiles
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
In economy, the lowest award seen was 16,700 miles + $5.60 with Delta SkyMiles on Delta Air Lines flights. With Delta SkyMiles, first class started at 35,200 miles + $5.60, about 2.1 times the points of its lowest economy award (16,700 miles + $5.60).
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on DAL→ORD, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMiles | 16,700 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop |  DL | 9+ | 6 | 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMiles | 19,900 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 47,300 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 48,700 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 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
Of the 6 departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for Delta SkyMiles in the last 30 days, 6 (100%) showed economy award space. The latest departure with space was .
Economy compared with first class, by program
Each program's lowest one-way economy and first-class awards on DAL→ORD, in its own points or miles, and how many times the economy points the first-class award needed. — in the last column means one of the two is a mixed-cabin award or was not seen on 2 or more dates.
| Program | Economy | First | First ÷ economy points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMiles | 16,700 miles + $5.60 | 35,200 miles + $5.60 | 2.1× |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Delta SkyMiles
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 Dallas (DAL) and to Chicago O’Hare (ORD). One way, in the program's points or miles, with that award's taxes when the data has them.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Another Dallas airport | 7,000 miles + $5.60Nonstop | American Airlines AAdvantage | 310 |
| Dallas (DAL) to Seattle (SEA)Also from DAL | 8,000 miles + $5.60Nonstop | American Airlines AAdvantage | 325 |
| Dallas (DAL) to Atlanta (ATL)Also from DAL | 5,800 miles + $5.60Nonstop | Delta SkyMiles | 326 |
| Dallas (DAL) to San Francisco (SFO)Also from DAL | 8,000 miles + $5.60Nonstop | American Airlines AAdvantage | 318 |
| Dallas (DAL) to Los Angeles (LAX)Also from DAL | 10,000 miles + $5.60 | Delta SkyMiles | 326 |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Also to ORD | 7,755 miles + $492.29 | Lufthansa Miles & More | 226 |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Also to ORD | 12,000 points + $297.42Nonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 111 |
| Rome Fiumicino (FCO) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Also to ORD | 12,000 points + $269.14 | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 123 |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
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Questions about economy award flights from Dallas (DAL) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
How many points for economy from Dallas (DAL) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 16,700 miles + $5.60 with Delta SkyMiles. Delta SkyMiles showed economy award space on 6 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 11, 2026, 09:56 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you fly economy nonstop from Dallas (DAL) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD) on points?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.