Economy award flights from Rome (FCO) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 16 programs for FCO→ORD. Lowest: 12,000 points + $267.77 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed economy award space on 120 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via American Airlines AAdvantage, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Alaska Atmos Rewards and 5 other programs.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 12,000 pts + $267.77
- Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Programs with space
- 16 of 16
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 329
- GOL Smiles
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 21,000 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy 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 | 12,000 pts + $267.77 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 1 | 120 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 18,750 pts + $225.09 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Aeromexico (AM), Delta Air Lines (DL), Etihad Airways (EY) +2 more | 9+ | 282 | See dates | |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 19,000 pts + $164.17 | 1 stop | TAP Portugal (TP) | 5 | 221 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 21,000 pts + $62.99 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI) +1 more | — | 316 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 25,750 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Qatar Airways (QR) | 7 | 325 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 26,000 pts + $70.95 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 9+ | 321 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 27,500 pts + $82.99 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +6 more | 9+ | 323 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 30,000 pts + $80.92 | Nonstop | Qatar Airways (QR), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 267 | See dates | |
| SAS EuroBonus | 30,000 pts + $74.49 | 1 stop | SAS (SK) | 4 | 18 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 36,200 pts + $329.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY) +5 more | 2 | 247 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 37,000 pts + $58.00 | 2 stopsNonstop from 40,000 pts | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), LOT Polish Airlines (LO), SWISS (LX) +2 more | 9+ | 268 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $62.99 | Nonstop | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), Air India (AI), ITA Airways (AZ) +12 more | 9+ | 324 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 2 | 307 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 67,000 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), ITA Airways (AZ) +9 more | 1 | 329 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 85,000 pts + $336.39 | 1 stop | Etihad Airways (EY), Gulf Air (GF), EL AL (LY), Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV) | 9+ | 277 | See dates | |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 124,100 pts + $151.23 | 1 stop | Aeromexico (AM) | 9+ | 249 | 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 12,000 pts + $267.77 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 18,750 pts + $225.09 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 19,000 pts + $164.17 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $69.29 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 30,000 pts + $80.92 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $88.59 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 36,200 pts + $335.45 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Avianca LifeMiles | 37,000 pts + $58.00 | 9+ | 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 economy award space
- American Airlines AAdvantage: nonstop from 21,000 miles; nonstop space on 166 dates.
- Qatar Airways Privilege Club: nonstop from 25,750 Avios; nonstop space on 39 dates.
- Alaska Atmos Rewards: nonstop from 27,500 points; nonstop space on 46 dates.
- Virgin Australia Velocity: nonstop from 30,000 points; nonstop space on 104 dates.
- Qantas Frequent Flyer: nonstop from 36,200 points; nonstop space on 41 dates.
- Avianca LifeMiles: nonstop from 40,000 miles; nonstop space on 103 dates.
- United MileagePlus: nonstop from 40,000 miles; nonstop space on 279 dates.
- GOL Smiles: nonstop from 67,000 miles; nonstop space on 165 dates.
Best months for economy from FCO to ORD
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 16 | |
| 12,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 23 | |
| 12,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 20 | |
| 12,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 18 | |
| 12,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 26 | |
| 12,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 17 | |
| 12,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 15 | |
| 19,000 pts + taxes not reported | TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 26 | |
| 21,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 30 | |
| 21,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 | |
| 21,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 30 | |
| 19,000 pts + taxes not reported | TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 2 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Aegean Airlines (A3): United MileagePlus
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- Air Canada (AC): Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles
- Air France (AF): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles, Qantas Frequent Flyer 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 and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Finnair (AY): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- ITA Airways (AZ): United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- Condor (DE): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Aer Lingus (EI): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles
- Emirates (EK): Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- Air Dolomiti (EN): United MileagePlus
- Eurowings (EW): United MileagePlus
- Etihad Airways (EY): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Etihad Guest
- Icelandair (FI): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Gulf Air (GF): Etihad Guest
- IBERIA (IB): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- KLM (KL): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- Lufthansa (LH): Avianca LifeMiles and United MileagePlus
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): Avianca LifeMiles and United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): Avianca LifeMiles and United MileagePlus
- EL AL (LY): Etihad Guest
- Egyptair (MS): GOL Smiles
- Austrian (OS): United MileagePlus
- Qatar Airways (QR): Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Virgin Australia Velocity
- Royal Jordanian (RJ): Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- SAS (SK): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles and SAS EuroBonus
- Brussels Airlines (SN): United MileagePlus
- Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV): Etihad Guest
- Turkish Airlines (TK): Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus, Turkish Miles & Smiles and GOL Smiles
- TAP Portugal (TP): TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go, United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles
- United Airlines (UA): Virgin Australia Velocity, Avianca LifeMiles and United MileagePlus
- Air Europa (UX): GOL Smiles
- 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 economy award flights from FCO to ORD
What's the lowest economy award from Rome to Chicago O’Hare?
12,000 points + $267.77 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed economy award space on 120 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 23:08 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space on FCO→ORD?
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (120 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (282 dates), TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go (221 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (316 dates), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (325 dates), Delta SkyMiles (321 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (323 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (267 dates), SAS EuroBonus (18 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (247 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (268 dates), United MileagePlus (324 dates), Turkish Miles & Smiles (307 dates), GOL Smiles (329 dates), Etihad Guest (277 dates) and Aeromexico Club Premier (249 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from FCO to ORD?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via American Airlines AAdvantage, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Virgin Australia Velocity, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles. The lowest nonstop award was 21,000 miles with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed nonstop economy space on 166 dates.
Which months had the lowest economy 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 economy award AwardTool observed was for Feb 2027 departures: 12,000 points with Virgin (26 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.