Economy award flights from London Gatwick (LGW) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 11 programs for LGW→ORD. Lowest: 18,750 miles + $356.29 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue, which showed economy award space on 36 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via American Airlines AAdvantage.
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 18,750 miles + $356.29
- Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Programs with space
- 11 of 11
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 50 of 60
- dates checked · American Airlines AAdvantage
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 21,000 miles + taxes vary
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on LGW→ORD, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 18,750 pts + $356.29 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 36 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 21,000 pts + $229.69 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Royal Air Maroc (AT), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +2 more | — | 50 | See dates | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 22,100 pts + $336.77 | 1 stop | JetBlue (B6), Icelandair (FI) | 9+ | 12 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 27,500 pts + $373.83 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Condor (DE) +2 more | 4 | 24 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 29,400 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), Ethiopian Airlines (ET) +4 more | 2 | 29 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 34,700 pts + $421.87 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA) | 1 | 7 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $229.79 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), Aer Lingus (EI), Air Dolomiti (EN) +10 more | 9+ | 43 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 42,500 pts + $269.90 | 1 stop | SWISS (LX), Turkish Airlines (TK), United Airlines (UA) | 6 | 9 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 45,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 2 | 8 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 25 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 60,000 pts + $379.29 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 9+ | 8 | 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 18,750 pts + $356.29 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $231.69 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 26,700 pts + $336.63 | 6 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 34,700 pts + $422.94 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $229.79 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 42,500 pts + $270.30 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 50,000 pts + $374.39 | 5 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 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 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 economy award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for each program in the last 30 days, how many had economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 36 of 37 | 97% | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 50 of 60 | 83% | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 12 of 29 | 41% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 24 of 29 | 82% | |
| GOL Smiles | 29 of 29 | 100% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 7 of 38 | 18% | |
| United MileagePlus | 43 of 51 | 84% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 9 of 46 | 19% | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 8 of 10 | 80% | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 25 of 37 | 67% | |
| Etihad Guest | 8 of 31 | 25% |
Nonstop economy award space
- American Airlines AAdvantage: nonstop from 21,000 miles; nonstop space on 28 dates.
Best months for economy from London Gatwick (LGW) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18,750 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 5 | |
| 22,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 10 | |
| 18,750 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 5 | |
| 18,750 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 5 | |
| 22,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | |
| 18,750 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 3 | |
| 42,500 pts + taxes vary | Air Canada Aeroplan | 1 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 4 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 3 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | |
| 21,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 6 | |
| 21,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 |
Lowest economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no economy space that month.
| Program | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 18,750 | 33,000 | 18,750 | 18,750 | — | 18,750 | — | — | 56,900 | 50,600 | 30,700 | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 30,000 | 22,500 | 22,500 | 22,500 | 22,500 | 22,500 | — | 30,000 | 30,000 | 30,000 | 21,000 | 21,000 |
| JetBlue TrueBluepoints | — | 26,700 | — | — | — | 22,100 | — | — | 90,200 | 62,000 | 23,500 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | 55,000 | 50,000 | 27,500 | 200,000 | — | 27,500 | — | — | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | — |
| GOL Smilesmiles | 98,600 | 95,000 | 201,600 | 201,600 | — | 29,400 | — | — | 75,600 | 105,000 | 89,000 | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 34,700 | 34,700 | 34,700 | — | — | 34,700 | — | 40,500 | — | — | — | — |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 40,000 | 44,000 | 44,000 | 44,000 | — | 44,000 | 44,000 | 44,000 | 44,000 | 70,000 | 44,000 | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 42,500 | 42,500 | — | — | — | 42,500 | 42,500 | 42,500 | — | — | — | — |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubAvios | 90,000 | 90,000 | 90,000 | — | — | 45,000 | — | 45,000 | — | — | 54,000 | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smilesmiles | 55,000 | 55,000 | 75,000 | 55,000 | — | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | — | 75,000 | — | — |
| Etihad Guestmiles | — | 60,000 | — | — | — | 60,000 | — | — | — | — | 60,000 | — |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, GOL Smiles and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air Canada (AC): United MileagePlus
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, GOL Smiles, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Etihad Guest
- Alaska Airlines (AS): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Royal Air Maroc (AT): American Airlines AAdvantage
- Finnair (AY): American Airlines AAdvantage
- JetBlue (B6): JetBlue TrueBlue and United MileagePlus
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, GOL Smiles and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Condor (DE): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Aer Lingus (EI): American Airlines AAdvantage and United MileagePlus
- Air Dolomiti (EN): United MileagePlus
- Ethiopian Airlines (ET): GOL Smiles
- Eurowings (EW): United MileagePlus
- Icelandair (FI): JetBlue TrueBlue and Alaska Atmos Rewards
- IBERIA (IB): American Airlines AAdvantage and GOL Smiles
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and GOL Smiles
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Austrian (OS): United MileagePlus
- Qatar Airways (QR): Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qatar Airways Privilege Club
- Brussels Airlines (SN): United MileagePlus
- Turkish Airlines (TK): GOL Smiles, United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan and Turkish Miles & Smiles
- TAP Portugal (TP): GOL Smiles and United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): United MileagePlus
Economy on nearby routes
The lowest economy 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 London Gatwick (LGW) 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 London Gatwick (LGW)Return direction | 9,500 miles | GOL Smiles | 60 |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Another London airport | 7,755 miles | Lufthansa Miles & More | 231 |
| London City (LCY) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Another London airport | 12,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 7 |
| London Stansted (STN) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Another London airport | 55,000 miles | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 8 |
| London Gatwick (LGW) to New York JFKAlso from LGW | 9,500 miles | GOL Smiles | 42 |
| London Gatwick (LGW) to Doha (DOH)Also from LGW | 20,000 milesNonstop | American Airlines AAdvantage | 298 |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Also to ORD | 12,000 pointsNonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 105 |
| Hong Kong (HKG) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Also to ORD | 30,000 miles | Delta SkyMiles | 318 |
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 | — |
| 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 | — |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about economy award flights from London Gatwick (LGW) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
What's the lowest economy award from London Gatwick (LGW) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)?
18,750 miles + $356.29 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Seen Oct 19, 2026, 21:01 UTC for an Oct 31, 2026 departure. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed economy award space on 36 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 21:01 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from London Gatwick (LGW) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)?
Air France/KLM Flying Blue (36 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (50 dates), JetBlue TrueBlue (12 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (24 dates), GOL Smiles (29 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (7 dates), United MileagePlus (43 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (9 dates), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (8 dates), Turkish Miles & Smiles (25 dates) and Etihad Guest (8 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from London Gatwick (LGW) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via American Airlines AAdvantage. The lowest nonstop award was 21,000 miles with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed nonstop economy space on 28 dates.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from London Gatwick (LGW) 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 economy award AwardTool observed was for Oct 2026 departures: 18,750 miles with Flying Blue (5 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.