Award flights from Glasgow (GLA) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 12 programs for GLA→ORD. Lowest economy: 12,000 points + $389.23 (Virgin Atlantic Flying Club). Lowest business class: 60,000 miles + $779.99 (Air France/KLM Flying Blue); mixed cabin from 55,000 points + $407.09 (Alaska Atmos Rewards). Lowest first class: 85,000 points + $432.99 (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
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Glasgow (GLA) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD) at a glance
- From
- Glasgow International, Glasgow, United Kingdom (GLA)
- To
- Chicago O'Hare International, Chicago, Illinois, United States (ORD)
- Programs with award space seen
- 12 of 12 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Eurowings Discover (4Y), American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), Delta Air Lines (DL), Aer Lingus (EI), Air Dolomiti (EN), Icelandair (FI), IBERIA (IB), KLM (KL) and 8 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Jul 2027
- Most dates with space
- 58 of 62 departure dates checked (American Airlines AAdvantage, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 12,000 pts + $389.23 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 1 | 16 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 18,750 pts + $350.89 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) +1 more | 9+ | 50 | See dates | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 19,600 pts + $340.46 | 1 stop | Icelandair (FI), United Airlines (UA) | 8 | 11 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 21,000 pts + $199.23 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI) | — | 58 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 27,500 pts + $216.49 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI), Icelandair (FI) | 4 | 51 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 34,700 pts + $416.70 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), KLM (KL) | 1 | 29 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 39,000 pts + $58.00 | 2 stops | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 7 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $187.43 | 1 stop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), Aer Lingus (EI) +6 more | 9+ | 53 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 pts + $257.74 | 1 stop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), Air Dolomiti (EN), Lufthansa (LH) +2 more | 9+ | 20 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 56,800 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI) +2 more | 1 | 10 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 60,000 pts + $392.49 | 1 stop | KLM (KL) | 9+ | 13 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 66,000 pts + $466.65 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), WestJet (WS) | 9+ | 18 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 30,000 pts + $638.79 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 1 | 49 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $678.09 | 1 stop | British Airways (BA) | 2 | 8 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 38,500 pts + $621.64 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 1 | 1 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $389.69 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI) | — | 40 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 81,061 pts + $524.00 | 2 stops | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), SWISS (LX) | 5 | 5 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 82,300 pts + $634.40 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA) | 1 | 21 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 109,500 pts + $389.73 | 1 stop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), Aer Lingus (EI) +2 more | 9+ | 50 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Delta SkyMiles, Etihad Guest and GOL Smiles.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest, mixed cabin | 55,000 pts + $407.09Mixed cabin | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI) | 4 | 36 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $389.69Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI) | — | 49 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 60,000 pts + $779.99 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 1 | 51 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $521.54 | 1 stop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX) +1 more | 2 | 6 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 90,000 pts + $453.09 | 2 stops | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), Aer Lingus (EI) +3 more | 2 | 48 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 90,000 pts + $867.95 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | 1 | 27 | See dates | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 100,700 pts + $526.56 | 1 stop | Icelandair (FI) | 6 | 7 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 558,500 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI), IBERIA (IB) | 2 | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Avianca LifeMiles, Delta SkyMiles, Etihad Guest and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 85,000 pts + $432.99 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | 8 | 12 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 85,000 pts + $412.59Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | — | 3 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 495,000 pts + $408.08 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 3 | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, United MileagePlus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
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 | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 12,000 pts + $389.23 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 30,000 pts + $665.38 | 8 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 55,000 pts + $871.89Mixed cabin | 5 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 90,000 pts + $867.95 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 93,000 pts + $390.09 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | American Airlines AAdvantage | 85,000 pts + $412.59Mixed cabin | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 85,000 pts + $432.99 | 8 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 495,000 pts + $408.08 | 3 | 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 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.
Best months to fly from Glasgow (GLA) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12,000 · Virgin Atlantic (4 dates) | 30,000 · Flying Blue (7 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (3 dates)Mixed cabin | 85,000 · Atmos (2 dates) | |
| 12,000 · Virgin Atlantic (11 dates) | 30,000 · Flying Blue (11 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (11 dates)Mixed cabin | 85,000 · Atmos (7 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (6 dates) | 30,000 · Flying Blue (5 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (2 dates)Mixed cabin | 85,000 · Atmos (1 date) | |
| 30,000 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 185,000 · Flying Blue (5 dates) | — | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (1 date) | 55,000 · Atmos (1 date)Mixed cabin | — | |
| 19,600 · TrueBlue (1 date) | 35,000 · Atmos (1 date) | 55,000 · Atmos (1 date)Mixed cabin | — | |
| 20,500 · TrueBlue (2 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (3 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (5 dates)Mixed cabin | 85,000 · Atmos (2 dates) | |
| 21,000 · AAdvantage (6 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (1 date) | 55,000 · Atmos (7 dates)Mixed cabin | — | |
| 21,200 · TrueBlue (1 date) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (6 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (6 dates)Mixed cabin | — |
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 | — | — |
| 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 | — |
| 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 | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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Search Glasgow (GLA) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)How many miles or points you need from Glasgow (GLA) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
- In economy, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club had the lowest observed award, 12,000 points + $389.23; see how many points you need with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
- In premium economy, Air France/KLM Flying Blue had the lowest observed award, 30,000 miles + $638.79; see how many miles you need with Air France/KLM Flying Blue.
- In business class, Air France/KLM Flying Blue had the lowest observed award, 60,000 miles + $779.99, apart from a mixed-cabin award from 55,000 points + $407.09 with Alaska Atmos Rewards; see how many miles you need with Air France/KLM Flying Blue.
- In first class, Alaska Atmos Rewards had the lowest observed award, 85,000 points + $432.99; see how many points you need with Alaska Atmos Rewards.
Questions about award flights from Glasgow (GLA) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
What's the lowest Glasgow (GLA) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 12,000 points + $389.23 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Seen Oct 9, 2026, 14:17 UTC for a Nov 10, 2026 departure. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed economy award space on 16 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 03:38 UTC). In business class, 60,000 miles + $779.99 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Seen Sep 23, 2026, 00:05 UTC for a Nov 2, 2026 departure. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed business-class award space on 51 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 21:57 UTC). A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 55,000 points + $407.09 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Glasgow (GLA) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)?
12 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 58 dates, premium economy 40 dates, business class 49 dates, first class 3 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 20 dates, premium economy 5 dates, business class 6 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 51 dates, premium economy 8 dates, business class 36 dates, first class 12 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 7 dates); JetBlue TrueBlue (economy 11 dates, business class 7 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 18 dates, first class 1 date); Etihad Guest (economy 13 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 10 dates, business class 1 date) and 4 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Glasgow (GLA) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 2 stops on itineraries including Eurowings Discover, American Airlines, Air Canada and Air France. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Glasgow (GLA) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:4), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:0.6), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), 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), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Glasgow (GLA) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)?
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 Nov 2026 departures, 12,000 points with Virgin Atlantic (11 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Nov 2026 departures, 60,000 miles with Flying Blue (11 dates), and a mixed-cabin itinerary was seen for Nov 2026 departures from 55,000 points with Atmos. The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.