Business class award flights from Rome (FCO) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business award space on 16 programs for FCO→ORD. Lowest: 48,500 points + $440.50 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed business award space on 10 dates. Nonstop business space was seen via Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage, Qatar Airways Privilege Club and 2 other programs.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 48,500 pts + $440.50
- Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Programs with space
- 16 of 16
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 324
- United MileagePlus
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 55,000 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business award each program showed on FCO→ORD, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 48,500 pts + $440.50 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 1 | 10 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 55,000 pts + $82.99 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +3 more | 1 | 291 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $62.59 | 1 stopNonstop from 71,500 pts | American Airlines (AA), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | — | 313 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 60,000 pts + $460.09 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Aeromexico (AM), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 4 | 282 | See dates | |
| SAS EuroBonus | 60,000 pts + $74.69 | 1 stop | SAS (SK) | 2 | 1 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 77,250 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Qatar Airways (QR) | 4 | 22 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 80,000 pts + $63.29 | Nonstop | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), Air India (AI), ITA Airways (AZ) +10 more | 1 | 324 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 80,000 pts + $58.00 | 1 stop | LOT Polish Airlines (LO) | 2 | 2 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 90,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 305 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 95,900 pts + $995.04 | 1 stopNonstop from 98,400 pts · Mixed cabin | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +2 more | 1 | 162 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 103,000 pts + $291.99 | 2 stopsMixed cabin | Etihad Airways (EY), Gulf Air (GF), EL AL (LY), Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV) | 1 | 124 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 158,500 pts + $449.03 | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 4 | 5 | See dates | |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 190,000 pts + $180.49 | 1 stop | TAP Portugal (TP) | 9+ | 224 | See dates | |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 244,000 pts + $151.23 | 1 stop | Aeromexico (AM) | 1 | 246 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 275,000 pts + $70.95 | 1 stopMixed cabin | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 1 | 29 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 385,300 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stopMixed cabin | Air France (AF) | 1 | 1 | 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 business award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $99.89 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 60,000 pts + $460.89 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 70,000 pts + $88.89 | 5 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 80,000 pts + $63.29 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Avianca LifeMiles | 80,000 pts + $104.83 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 90,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 98,200 pts + $1,038.01 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 103,000 pts + $291.99 | 2 | 2 stops | 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 business class award space
- Alaska Atmos Rewards: nonstop from 55,000 points; nonstop space on 6 dates.
- American Airlines AAdvantage: nonstop from 71,500 miles; nonstop space on 158 dates.
- Qatar Airways Privilege Club: nonstop from 77,250 Avios; nonstop space on 7 dates.
- United MileagePlus: nonstop from 80,000 miles; nonstop space on 277 dates.
- Qantas Frequent Flyer: nonstop from 98,400 points; nonstop space on 6 dates.
Best months for business class from FCO to ORD
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 13 | |
| 57,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 27 | |
| 57,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 | |
| 57,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 24 | |
| 48,500 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 4 | |
| 48,500 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 5 | |
| 57,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 30 | |
| 48,500 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1 | |
| 57,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 30 | |
| 103,000 pts + taxes not reported | Etihad Guest | 22 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 31 | |
| 57,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 8 |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Aegean Airlines (A3): United MileagePlus
- American Airlines (AA): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage, Qatar Airways Privilege Club and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air Canada (AC): United MileagePlus
- Air France (AF): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Delta SkyMiles and GOL Smiles
- Air India (AI): United MileagePlus
- Aeromexico (AM): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Aeromexico Club Premier
- Alaska Airlines (AS): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Finnair (AY): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- ITA Airways (AZ): United MileagePlus
- British Airways (BA): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Condor (DE): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Aer Lingus (EI): Alaska Atmos Rewards and United MileagePlus
- Air Dolomiti (EN): United MileagePlus
- Eurowings (EW): United MileagePlus
- Etihad Airways (EY): Etihad Guest
- Gulf Air (GF): Etihad Guest
- IBERIA (IB): American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- KLM (KL): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Delta SkyMiles
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): United MileagePlus and Avianca LifeMiles
- SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus
- EL AL (LY): Etihad Guest
- Austrian (OS): United MileagePlus
- Qatar Airways (QR): Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qatar Airways Privilege Club and Virgin Australia Velocity
- SAS (SK): SAS EuroBonus and Delta SkyMiles
- Brussels Airlines (SN): United MileagePlus
- Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV): Etihad Guest
- Turkish Airlines (TK): Turkish Miles & Smiles
- TAP Portugal (TP): TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): United MileagePlus
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 1:1.6 · ~2 days | — | 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 |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. No bank transfers to GOL Smiles, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Australia Velocity.
Questions about business award flights from FCO to ORD
What's the lowest business award from Rome to Chicago O’Hare?
48,500 points + $440.50 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed business award space on 10 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 22:07 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business award space on FCO→ORD?
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (10 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (291 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (313 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (282 dates), SAS EuroBonus (1 date), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (22 dates), United MileagePlus (324 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (2 dates), Turkish Miles & Smiles (305 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (162 dates), Etihad Guest (124 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (5 dates), TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go (224 dates), Aeromexico Club Premier (246 dates), Delta SkyMiles (29 dates) and GOL Smiles (1 date), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop business award space from FCO to ORD?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop business award space via Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, United MileagePlus and Qantas Frequent Flyer. The lowest nonstop award was 55,000 points with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed nonstop business space on 6 dates.
Which months had the lowest business award prices from FCO to ORD?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest business award AwardTool observed was for Mar 2027 departures: 48,500 points with Virgin (5 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.