Award flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 18 programs for LHR→ORD. Lowest economy: 12,000 points + $394.87 (Virgin Atlantic Flying Club). Lowest business: 48,500 points + $791.56 (Virgin Atlantic Flying Club). Lowest first: 55,000 points + $433.69 (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
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LHR to ORD at a glance
- From
- London Heathrow Airport, London, United Kingdom (LHR)
- To
- Chicago O'Hare International, Chicago, United States (ORD)
- Programs with award space seen
- 18 of 21 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, premium economy and business, via American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue True Blue, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Aegean Airlines (A3), American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Aeromexico (AM), Alaska Airlines (AS), Avianca (AV), Finnair (AY), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), Delta Air Lines (DL) and 17 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- 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 + $394.87 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 1 | 136 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 18,750 pts + $356.09 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) +1 more | 9+ | 251 | See dates | |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 19,000 pts + $297.80 | 1 stop | TAP Portugal (TP) | 2 | 176 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 20,750 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Qatar Airways (QR) | 7 | 327 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 21,000 pts + $229.69 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +2 more | — | 324 | See dates | |
| JetBlue True Blue | 22,000 pts + $339.80 | 1 stopNonstop from 40,000 pts | JetBlue (B6), Icelandair (FI), United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 303 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 22,300 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stopNonstop from 26,800 pts | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Avianca (AV) +7 more | 1 | 321 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 26,000 pts + $235.10 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) +1 more | 9+ | 330 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 27,500 pts + $208.89 | 1 stopNonstop from 27,500 pts | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +4 more | 4 | 329 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 29,000 pts + $509.65 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY) +2 more | 2 | 281 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 30,000 pts + $228.14 | Nonstop | Qatar Airways (QR), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 297 | See dates | |
| SAS EuroBonus | 30,000 pts + $203.89 | 1 stop | SAS (SK) | 2 | 123 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 35,599 pts + $266.40 | 1 stopNonstop from 40,000 pts | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), Lufthansa (LH) +7 more | 6 | 332 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $220.49 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), Aer Lingus (EI), Lufthansa (LH) +8 more | 9+ | 332 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 40,000 pts + $248.53 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), LOT Polish Airlines (LO), SWISS (LX) +3 more | 9+ | 261 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 45,000 pts + $244.09 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), KLM (KL) | 7 | 209 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 319 | See dates | |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 86,000 pts + $306.10 | 1 stop | Aeromexico (AM) | 9+ | 328 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 24,000 pts + $596.98 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 1 | 33 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 30,000 pts + $644.09 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) +1 more | 2 | 250 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $432.89 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) | 1 | 158 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $389.29 | 1 stopNonstop from 40,000 pts | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | — | 323 | See dates | |
| SAS EuroBonus | 45,000 pts + $391.89 | 1 stop | SAS (SK) | 3 | 45 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 50,000 pts + $408.09 | Nonstop | JetBlue (B6), Aer Lingus (EI), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX) +3 more | 9+ | 332 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 57,145 pts + $458.70 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA), Lufthansa City Airlines (VL) | 1 | 330 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 61,600 pts + $1,703.63 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +1 more | 1 | 264 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 82,000 pts + $426.31 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 9+ | 330 | See dates | |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 91,400 pts + $490.70 | 1 stop | Aeromexico (AM) | 9+ | 262 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 228,600 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stopNonstop from 582,100 pts | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF) | 1 | 6 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue True Blue, Etihad Guest, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Turkish Miles & Smiles, TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go and Virgin Australia Velocity.
Business
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 48,500 pts + $791.56 | 1 stop | KLM (KL) | 2 | 8 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 55,000 pts + $432.89 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +2 more | 9+ | 303 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $389.29 | 1 stopNonstop from 57,500 pts | American Airlines (AA), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | — | 324 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 60,000 pts + $785.09 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 3 | 250 | See dates | |
| SAS EuroBonus | 60,000 pts + $391.49 | 1 stop | SAS (SK) | 1 | 38 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 62,000 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Qatar Airways (QR) | 7 | 170 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 62,000 pts + $403.61 | Nonstop | Qatar Airways (QR), United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 22 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 69,183 pts + $482.10 | 1 stopNonstop from 80,000 pts · Mixed cabin | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), LOT Polish Airlines (LO), SWISS (LX) +4 more | 6 | 332 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 80,000 pts + $408.09 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), Aer Lingus (EI), Lufthansa (LH) +6 more | 3 | 332 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 80,000 pts + $248.53 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 12 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 80,000 pts + $432.19 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA) | 3 | 11 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 82,100 pts + $1,616.10 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +1 more | 1 | 274 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 90,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 315 | See dates | |
| JetBlue True Blue | 95,900 pts + $434.65 | Nonstop | Icelandair (FI), United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 75 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 165,400 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC) | 2 | 1 | See dates | |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 190,000 pts + $506.82 | 1 stop | TAP Portugal (TP) | 9+ | 176 | See dates | |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 244,000 pts + $490.70 | 1 stop | Aeromexico (AM) | 2 | 323 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 340,000 pts + $1,662.09 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 5 | 16 | See dates |
First
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 55,000 pts + $433.69 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) | 9+ | 184 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 85,000 pts + $1,119.49 | 1 stopMixed cabin | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | — | 34 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 340,000 pts + $426.31 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 9+ | 330 | See dates |
Not seen in first: Air Canada Aeroplan, Aeromexico Club Premier, Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue True Blue, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, SAS EuroBonus, Turkish Miles & Smiles, TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go, United MileagePlus, Virgin Australia Velocity 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 + $394.87 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 20,750 pts + taxes not reported | 7 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 24,000 pts + $596.98 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $698.49 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 55,000 pts + $872.99 | 6 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 60,000 pts + $785.69 | 8 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 55,000 pts + $433.69 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 420,000 pts + $421.45 | 9+ | 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 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 award space
- Economy: nonstop from 20,750 Avios via Qatar Airways Privilege Club, which showed nonstop space on 239 dates (11 programs had nonstop space).
- Premium Economy: nonstop from 35,000 points via Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed nonstop space on 119 dates (5 programs had nonstop space).
- Business: nonstop from 55,000 points via Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed nonstop space on 122 dates (10 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly LHR to ORD on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18,750 · Flying Blue (16 dates) | 30,000 · Flying Blue (16 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (15 dates) | 85,000 · AAdvantage (12 dates) | |
| 12,000 · Virgin (25 dates) | 24,000 · Virgin (6 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (23 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (17 dates) | |
| 12,000 · Virgin (18 dates) | 24,000 · Virgin (8 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (25 dates) | 70,000 · Atmos (15 dates) | |
| 12,000 · Virgin (24 dates) | 24,000 · Virgin (5 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (26 dates) | 85,000 · Atmos (24 dates) | |
| 12,000 · Virgin (28 dates) | 24,000 · Virgin (6 dates) | 48,500 · Virgin (4 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (26 dates) | |
| 12,000 · Virgin (19 dates) | 24,000 · Virgin (5 dates) | 48,500 · Virgin (3 dates) | 85,000 · Atmos (20 dates) | |
| 12,000 · Virgin (14 dates) | 34,000 · Virgin (2 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | 85,000 · Atmos (10 dates) | |
| 12,000 · Virgin (1 date) | 35,000 · Atmos (24 dates) | 48,500 · Virgin (1 date) | 85,000 · Atmos (9 dates) | |
| 19,000 · Miles&Go (22 dates) | 34,000 · Virgin (1 date) | 55,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (23 dates) | |
| 21,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (18 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | 85,000 · Atmos (14 dates) | |
| 20,750 · Privilege Club (31 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (17 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (22 dates) | |
| 20,750 · Privilege Club (10 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (9 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (9 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (1 date) |
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What's the lowest London Heathrow to Chicago O’Hare award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 12,000 points + $394.87 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed economy award space on 136 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 01:48 UTC). In business, 48,500 points + $791.56 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed business award space on 8 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 21:58 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space on LHR→ORD?
18 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 324 dates, premium economy 323 dates, business 324 dates, first 34 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 332 dates, premium economy 330 dates, business 332 dates); Aeromexico Club Premier (economy 328 dates, premium economy 262 dates, business 323 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 329 dates, premium economy 158 dates, business 303 dates, first 184 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 261 dates, business 12 dates); JetBlue True Blue (economy 303 dates, business 75 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 330 dates, premium economy 330 dates, business 16 dates, first 330 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 209 dates, business 11 dates) and 10 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from LHR to ORD?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, premium economy and business, bookable via American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue True Blue, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 20,750 Avios with Qatar Airways Privilege Club.
Which credit card points transfer to these programs?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Aeromexico Club Premier (1:1.6), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue True Blue (5:4), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (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), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Aeromexico Club Premier (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue True Blue (1:0.6), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), JetBlue True Blue (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 True Blue (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue True Blue (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 LHR→ORD award prices?
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 Feb 2027 departures, 12,000 points with Virgin (28 dates); in business, the lowest award was for Feb 2027 departures, 48,500 points with Virgin (4 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.