Business-class award flights from Munich (MUC) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business-class award space on 12 programs for MUC→ORD. Lowest: 48,500 points + $486.09 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed business-class award space on 3 dates. Nonstop business-class space was seen via Lufthansa Miles & More and United MileagePlus.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 48,500 pts + $486.09
- Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Programs with space
- 12 of 14
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 329
- United MileagePlus
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 63,702 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business-class award each program showed on MUC→ORD, sorted by points.
| 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 class: Avianca LifeMiles and Virgin Australia Velocity.
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 business-class award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 55,000 pts + $1,132.49 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $176.19 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| SAS EuroBonus | 60,000 pts + $147.49 | 5 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 60,000 pts + $533.69 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 62,500 pts + $233.69 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 80,000 pts + $171.09 | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 90,000 pts + $1,101.20 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 175,000 pts + taxes not reported | 2 | 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 business-class award space
- Lufthansa Miles & More: nonstop from 63,702 miles; nonstop space on 312 dates.
- United MileagePlus: nonstop from 88,000 miles; nonstop space on 320 dates.
Best months for business class from Munich (MUC) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 12 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 17 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 23 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 25 | |
| 48,500 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 2 | |
| 48,500 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 30 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 31 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 30 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 31 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 31 | |
| 57,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 8 |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Eurowings Discover (4Y): Lufthansa Miles & More and United MileagePlus
- American Airlines (AA): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air Canada (AC): Lufthansa Miles & More and Etihad Guest
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Delta SkyMiles
- Finnair (AY): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- ITA Airways (AZ): United MileagePlus
- British Airways (BA): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Condor (DE): Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Aer Lingus (EI): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Air Dolomiti (EN): Lufthansa Miles & More and United MileagePlus
- IBERIA (IB): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- KLM (KL): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Delta SkyMiles
- Lufthansa (LH): Lufthansa Miles & More and United MileagePlus
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): Lufthansa Miles & More and United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): Lufthansa Miles & More and United MileagePlus
- Austrian (OS): Lufthansa Miles & More
- Qatar Airways (QR): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- SAS (SK): SAS EuroBonus and Delta SkyMiles
- Brussels Airlines (SN): Lufthansa Miles & More and United MileagePlus
- Turkish Airlines (TK): Turkish Miles & Smiles
- TAP Portugal (TP): TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go
- United Airlines (UA): Lufthansa Miles & More and United MileagePlus
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): Lufthansa Miles & More and United MileagePlus
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 | — |
| 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 |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. No bank transfers to Lufthansa Miles & More and SAS EuroBonus.
Questions about business-class award flights from Munich (MUC) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
What's the lowest business-class award from Munich (MUC) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)?
48,500 points + $486.09 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed business-class award space on 3 departure dates (newest observation Oct 10, 2026, 21:17 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business-class award space from Munich (MUC) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)?
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (3 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (296 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (309 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (198 dates), SAS EuroBonus (17 dates), Lufthansa Miles & More (322 dates), United MileagePlus (329 dates), Etihad Guest (9 dates), Turkish Miles & Smiles (297 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (184 dates), TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go (115 dates) and Delta SkyMiles (18 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop business-class award space from Munich (MUC) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop business-class award space via Lufthansa Miles & More and United MileagePlus. The lowest nonstop award was 63,702 miles with Lufthansa Miles & More, which showed nonstop business-class space on 312 dates.
Which months had the lowest business-class award prices from Munich (MUC) 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 business-class award AwardTool observed was for Feb 2027 departures: 48,500 points with Virgin Atlantic (2 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.