First-class award flights from Monterey (MRY) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw first-class award space on 1 program for MRY→ORD. Lowest: 23,500 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed first-class award space on 10 dates. No nonstop first-class award was seen in the last 30 days.
Prices observed – ; newest observation .
Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 23,500 miles + $5.60
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 1 of 1
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 10 of 11
- dates checked · American Airlines AAdvantage
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for first class
The lowest one-way first-class award each program showed on MRY→ORD, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 23,500 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | — | 10 | 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 23,500 pts + $5.60 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 23,500 pts + $11.20 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 25,500 pts + $5.60 | — | 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 first-class award space showed up
Of the 11 departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for American Airlines AAdvantage in the last 30 days, 10 (90%) showed first-class award space. The latest departure with space was .
Airlines seen in first class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage
- Alaska Airlines (AS): American Airlines AAdvantage
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 Monterey (MRY) 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 Monterey (MRY)Return direction | 23,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 13 |
| Monterey (MRY) to Phoenix (PHX)Also from MRY | 9,000 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 316 |
| Monterey (MRY) to San Diego (SAN)Also from MRY | 12,500 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 330 |
| Monterey (MRY) to Seattle (SEA)Also from MRY | 15,000 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 324 |
| Monterey (MRY) to Barcelona (BCN)Also from MRY | 70,000 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 36 |
| 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 | 323 |
| Columbus (CMH) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Also to ORD | 9,000 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 312 |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
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Questions about first-class award flights from Monterey (MRY) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
What's the lowest first-class award from Monterey (MRY) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)?
23,500 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 2, 2026, 14:55 UTC for a Dec 2, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed first-class award space on 10 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 01:38 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Is there nonstop first-class award space from Monterey (MRY) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop first-class award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.