Award flights from Medina (MED) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 10 programs for MED→ORD. Lowest economy: 24,633 miles + $321.32 (Etihad Guest). Lowest business class: 70,000 miles + $62.92 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest premium economy: 55,000 miles + $123.36 (United MileagePlus).
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Medina (MED) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD) at a glance
- From
- Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport, Medina, Saudi Arabia (MED)
- To
- Chicago O'Hare International, Chicago, Illinois, United States (ORD)
- Programs with award space seen
- 10 of 10 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), Royal Air Maroc (AT), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), Delta Air Lines (DL), Aer Lingus (EI), Emirates (EK), Etihad Airways (EY), Gulf Air (GF) and 12 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to May 2027
- Most dates with space
- 25 of 29 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etihad GuestLowest observed | 24,633 pts + $321.32 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), Etihad Airways (EY) +2 more | 4 | 20 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 30,000 pts + $311.31 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 9+ | 12 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 37,500 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 1 | 12 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $62.56 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Royal Air Maroc (AT), British Airways (BA) +5 more | — | 25 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $79.46 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), Qatar Airways (QR), Royal Jordanian (RJ) | 1 | 21 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 44,000 pts + $55.56 | 1 stop | Aer Lingus (EI), Lufthansa (LH), LOT Polish Airlines (LO), SWISS (LX) +3 more | 1 | 4 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 55,000 pts + $58.00 | 3 stops | Lufthansa (LH), Egyptair (MS), Turkish Airlines (TK), United Airlines (UA) | 3 | 14 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 58,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 2 | 16 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 59,000 pts + $358.62 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Etihad Airways (EY), Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV) | 3 | 13 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 60,000 pts + $125.31 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Emirates (EK), Etihad Airways (EY), Egyptair (MS) +2 more | 6 | 15 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest observed | 55,000 pts + $123.36 | 2 stops | Turkish Airlines (TK), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 3 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 62,500 pts + $80.72 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Etihad Airways (EY), Qatar Airways (QR), Royal Jordanian (RJ) | — | 6 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 172,500 pts + $582.16 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV) | 1 | 3 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, Etihad Guest, Qatar Airways Privilege Club and Turkish Miles & Smiles.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 70,000 pts + $62.92 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Etihad Airways (EY), Royal Jordanian (RJ) | — | 3 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $123.36 | 2 stops | Aer Lingus (EI), Turkish Airlines (TK), United Airlines (UA) | 4 | 9 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 90,000 pts + $279.33Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), Etihad Airways (EY) +2 more | 2 | 17 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 90,000 pts + $166.71 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Emirates (EK), Egyptair (MS), United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 5 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 96,000 pts + $1,120.53 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 2 | 6 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 133,500 pts + $346.16 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV) | 1 | 3 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 180,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 16 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles and Qatar Airways Privilege Club.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 255,000 pts + $110.26Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), Qatar Airways (QR) | 2 | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Turkish Miles & Smiles and United MileagePlus.
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 | Etihad Guest | 24,633 pts + $321.32 | 5 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 37,500 pts + taxes not reported | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $123.36 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | American Airlines AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + $68.52 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air Canada Aeroplan | 90,000 pts + $166.71 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Emirates Skywards | 96,000 pts + $1,120.53 | 5 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 180,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 474,000 pts + $713.92 | 1 | 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 Medina (MED) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24,633 · Etihad Guest (3 dates) | — | 70,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | — | |
| 24,633 · Etihad Guest (13 dates) | 55,000 · MileagePlus (2 dates) | 70,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | — | |
| 37,500 · Privilege Club (1 date) | — | 180,000 · Miles&Smiles (1 date) | — | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 172,500 · Flying Blue (1 date) | 159,000 · Skywards (1 date) | 255,000 · Atmos (1 date)Mixed cabin | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | — | — | — | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | — | 70,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | — | |
| 37,500 · Privilege Club (1 date) | 174,500 · Flying Blue (1 date) | 133,500 · Flying Blue (1 date) | — |
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 |
| Emirates Skywards | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:0.75 · Instant | — | 1:0.8 · Instant | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 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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- In economy, Etihad Guest had the lowest observed award, 24,633 miles + $321.32; see how many miles you need with Etihad Guest.
- In premium economy, United MileagePlus had the lowest observed award, 55,000 miles + $123.36; see how many miles you need with United MileagePlus.
- In business class, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 70,000 miles + $62.92; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
Questions about award flights from Medina (MED) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
What's the lowest Medina (MED) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 24,633 miles + $321.32 with Etihad Guest. Seen Oct 13, 2026, 17:27 UTC for a Nov 24, 2026 departure. Etihad Guest showed economy award space on 20 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 17:47 UTC). In business class, 70,000 miles + $62.92 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 19, 2026, 17:47 UTC for a Nov 12, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 3 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 17:47 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Medina (MED) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)?
10 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 25 dates, premium economy 6 dates, business class 3 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 15 dates, business class 5 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 21 dates, first class 1 date); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 14 dates); Emirates Skywards (economy 12 dates, business class 6 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 20 dates, business class 17 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 13 dates, premium economy 3 dates, business class 3 dates); Qatar Airways Privilege Club (economy 12 dates) and 2 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Medina (MED) 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 3 stops on itineraries including American Airlines, Air Canada, Air France and Alaska Airlines. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Medina (MED) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (5:4), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.75), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.8), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Medina (MED) 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, 24,633 miles with Etihad Guest (13 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Nov 2026 departures, 88,000 miles with MileagePlus (6 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.