First-class award flights from Wilmington (ILM) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw first-class award space on 1 program for ILM→ORD. Lowest: 15,000 points + $25.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed first-class award space on 271 dates. Nonstop first-class space was seen via Alaska Atmos Rewards.
Prices observed – ; newest observation .
Page regenerated from the Oct 16, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 15,000 points + $25.60
- Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Programs with space
- 1 of 1
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 271 of 328
- dates checked · Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 15,000 points + taxes vary
Compare programs for first class
The lowest one-way first-class award each program showed on ILM→ORD, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 15,000 pts + $25.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA) | 3 | 271 | 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 first-class award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 15,000 pts + $25.60 | 3 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 15,000 pts + $25.60 | 7 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 15,000 pts + $25.60 | 8 | Nonstop | 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 first-class award space showed up
Of the 328 departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for Alaska Atmos Rewards in the last 30 days, 271 (82%) showed first-class award space. The latest departure with space was .
Nonstop first-class award space
- Alaska Atmos Rewards: nonstop from 15,000 points; nonstop space on 96 dates.
Best months for first class from Wilmington (ILM) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 14 | |
| 15,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 21 | |
| 15,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 27 | |
| 15,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 28 | |
| 15,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 27 | |
| 15,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 23 | |
| 15,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 24 | |
| 15,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 24 | |
| 15,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 25 | |
| 15,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 25 | |
| 15,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 27 | |
| 15,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 6 |
Airlines seen in first class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): Alaska Atmos Rewards
First class on nearby routes
The lowest first-class 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 Wilmington (ILM) and to Chicago O’Hare (ORD). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Wilmington (ILM)Return direction | 15,000 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 264 |
| Wilmington (ILM) to New York LaGuardia (LGA)Also from ILM | 9,000 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 283 |
| Wilmington (ILM) to Atlanta (ATL)Also from ILM | 26,300 milesNonstop | Delta SkyMiles | 308 |
| Wilmington (ILM) to Charlotte (CLT)Also from ILM | 9,000 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 290 |
| Wilmington (ILM) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)Also from ILM | 15,000 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 258 |
| New York JFK to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Also to ORD | 15,000 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 293 |
| Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Also to ORD | 9,000 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 261 |
| Seattle (SEA) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Also to ORD | 25,000 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 326 |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed.
Questions about first-class award flights from Wilmington (ILM) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
What's the lowest first-class award from Wilmington (ILM) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)?
15,000 points + $25.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. Seen Oct 13, 2026, 21:03 UTC for an Oct 29, 2026 departure. Alaska Atmos Rewards showed first-class award space on 271 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 13, 2026, 21:08 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Is there nonstop first-class award space from Wilmington (ILM) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop first-class award space via Alaska Atmos Rewards. The lowest nonstop award was 15,000 points with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed nonstop first-class space on 96 dates.
Which months had the lowest first-class award prices from Wilmington (ILM) 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, the lowest first-class award AwardTool observed was for Jan 2027 departures: 15,000 points with Atmos (28 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.