Award flights from Munich (MUC) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 14 programs for MUC→ORD. Lowest economy: 12,000 points + $313.35 (Virgin Atlantic Flying Club). Lowest business: 48,500 points + $486.09 (Virgin Atlantic Flying Club). Lowest first: 63,702 miles + $1,019.69 (Lufthansa Miles & More).
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MUC to ORD at a glance
- From
- Munich International, Munich, Germany (MUC)
- To
- Chicago O'Hare International, Chicago, United States (ORD)
- Programs with award space seen
- 14 of 15 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, premium economy and business, via Avianca LifeMiles, Lufthansa Miles & More, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Eurowings Discover (4Y), American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), ITA Airways (AZ), British Airways (BA), Condor (DE), Delta Air Lines (DL), Aer Lingus (EI), Air Dolomiti (EN) and 16 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 + $313.35 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 2 | 142 | See dates | |
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 13,325 pts + $382.09 | Nonstop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), Air Dolomiti (EN) +7 more | 9+ | 324 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 18,750 pts + $297.99 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Etihad Airways (EY), KLM (KL) +1 more | 9+ | 198 | See dates | |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 19,000 pts + $239.82 | 1 stop | TAP Portugal (TP) | 8 | 111 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 21,000 pts + $134.79 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +2 more | — | 315 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 25,000 pts + $154.99 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Condor (DE) +5 more | 9+ | 329 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 30,000 pts + $142.65 | Nonstop | Qatar Airways (QR), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 210 | See dates | |
| SAS EuroBonus | 30,000 pts + $147.19 | 1 stop | SAS (SK) | 2 | 89 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 34,700 pts + $213.84 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +3 more | 1 | 260 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 37,000 pts + $58.00 | 2 stopsNonstop from 40,000 pts | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), LOT Polish Airlines (LO), SWISS (LX) +2 more | 9+ | 271 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $129.19 | Nonstop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), Aer Lingus (EI) +10 more | 9+ | 329 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 49,000 pts + $139.89 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 9+ | 324 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 302 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 60,000 pts + $177.49 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Condor (DE), KLM (KL) | 4 | 194 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 24,000 pts + $320.47 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 1 | 32 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 30,000 pts + $394.19 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 9+ | 196 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $224.89 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Condor (DE) +1 more | 4 | 215 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $166.39 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | — | 287 | See dates | |
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 42,500 pts + $225.89 | 1 stopNonstop from 44,550 pts | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), Air Dolomiti (EN), Lufthansa (LH) +4 more | 2 | 316 | See dates | |
| SAS EuroBonus | 45,000 pts + $147.19 | 1 stop | SAS (SK) | 1 | 33 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 50,000 pts + $129.29 | Nonstop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), ITA Airways (AZ), Air Dolomiti (EN), Lufthansa (LH) +4 more | 7 | 329 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 70,800 pts + $1,116.54 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +3 more | 1 | 239 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 110,000 pts + $139.89 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 4 | 310 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest, 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 + $486.09 | 1 stop | KLM (KL) | 1 | 3 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 55,000 pts + $454.39 | 1 stopMixed cabin | American Airlines (AA), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Condor (DE) +3 more | 3 | 296 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $135.39 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | — | 309 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 60,000 pts + $532.79 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 4 | 198 | See dates | |
| SAS EuroBonus | 60,000 pts + $147.49 | 1 stop | SAS (SK) | 2 | 17 | See dates | |
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 62,500 pts + $225.89 | 1 stopNonstop from 63,702 pts | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), Air Dolomiti (EN), Lufthansa (LH) +6 more | 2 | 322 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 80,000 pts + $135.39 | 1 stopNonstop from 88,000 pts · Mixed cabin | Eurowings Discover (4Y), ITA Airways (AZ), Air Dolomiti (EN), Lufthansa (LH) +5 more | 4 | 329 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 80,000 pts + $177.49 | 1 stopMixed cabin | Air Canada (AC) | 1 | 9 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 90,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 297 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 90,000 pts + $1,101.20 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +3 more | 1 | 184 | See dates | |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 190,000 pts + $256.16 | 1 stop | TAP Portugal (TP) | 9+ | 115 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 495,000 pts + $140.67 | 1 stopMixed cabin | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 5 | 18 | See dates |
Not seen in business: Avianca LifeMiles and Virgin Australia Velocity.
First
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Miles & MoreLowest observed | 63,702 pts + $1,019.69 | 1 stop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Lufthansa (LH), United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 297 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 70,000 pts + $154.99 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | 3 | 47 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 85,000 pts + $176.19 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | — | 3 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 495,000 pts + $139.89 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 9+ | 321 | See dates |
Not seen in first: Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, 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 + $313.35 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Lufthansa Miles & More | 15,885 pts + $382.09 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 24,000 pts + $320.47 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | United MileagePlus | 50,000 pts + $129.39 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 55,000 pts + $1,132.49 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Lufthansa Miles & More | 63,702 pts + $1,019.69 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | American Airlines AAdvantage | 85,000 pts + $176.19 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 495,000 pts + $139.89 | 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 13,325 miles via Lufthansa Miles & More, which showed nonstop space on 317 dates (4 programs had nonstop space).
- Premium Economy: nonstop from 44,550 miles via Lufthansa Miles & More, which showed nonstop space on 267 dates (2 programs had nonstop space).
- Business: nonstop from 63,702 miles via Lufthansa Miles & More, which showed nonstop space on 312 dates (2 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly MUC to ORD on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15,885 · Miles & More (16 dates) | 30,000 · Flying Blue (14 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (12 dates) | 82,686 · Miles & More (8 dates) | |
| 12,000 · Virgin (24 dates) | 24,000 · Virgin (6 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (17 dates) | 63,702 · Miles & More (19 dates) | |
| 12,000 · Virgin (11 dates) | 24,000 · Virgin (7 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (23 dates) | 70,000 · Atmos (7 dates) | |
| 12,000 · Virgin (16 dates) | 24,000 · Virgin (5 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (25 dates) | 85,000 · Atmos (13 dates) | |
| 12,000 · Virgin (27 dates) | 24,000 · Virgin (6 dates) | 48,500 · Virgin (2 dates) | 85,000 · Atmos (6 dates) | |
| 12,000 · Virgin (18 dates) | 24,000 · Virgin (6 dates) | 48,500 · Virgin (1 date) | 85,000 · Atmos (8 dates) | |
| 12,000 · Virgin (14 dates) | 34,000 · Virgin (1 date) | 55,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | 122,376 · Miles & More (28 dates) | |
| 12,000 · Virgin (29 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (28 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | 85,000 · Atmos (6 dates) | |
| 13,325 · Miles & More (30 dates) | 34,000 · Virgin (1 date) | 55,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | 85,000 · Atmos (3 dates) | |
| 13,325 · Miles & More (31 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (29 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | 122,376 · Miles & More (30 dates) | |
| 13,325 · Miles & More (31 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | 85,000 · Atmos (1 date) | |
| 13,325 · Miles & More (10 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (9 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (8 dates) | 122,376 · Miles & More (10 dates) |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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What's the lowest Munich to Chicago O’Hare award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 12,000 points + $313.35 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed economy award space on 142 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 14:35 UTC). In business, 48,500 points + $486.09 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed business award space on 3 departure dates (newest observation Oct 10, 2026, 21:17 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space on MUC→ORD?
14 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 315 dates, premium economy 287 dates, business 309 dates, first 3 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 329 dates, premium economy 215 dates, business 296 dates, first 47 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 271 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 324 dates, premium economy 310 dates, business 18 dates, first 321 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 194 dates, business 9 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 198 dates, premium economy 196 dates, business 198 dates); Lufthansa Miles & More (economy 324 dates, premium economy 316 dates, business 322 dates, first 297 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 260 dates, premium economy 239 dates, business 184 dates) and 6 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from MUC to ORD?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, premium economy and business, bookable via Avianca LifeMiles, Lufthansa Miles & More, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 13,325 miles with Lufthansa Miles & More.
Which credit card points transfer to these programs?
American Express Membership Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (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: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: 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), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (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 MUC→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 May 2027 departures, 12,000 points with Virgin (29 dates); in business, the lowest award was for Feb 2027 departures, 48,500 points with Virgin (2 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.