Premium economy award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Athens (ATH)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw premium economy award space on 10 programs for ORD→ATH. Lowest: 30,000 miles + $242.40 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue, which showed premium economy award space on 262 dates. Nonstop premium economy space was seen via American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, United MileagePlus and 2 other programs.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 30,000 pts + $242.40
- Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Programs with space
- 10 of 14
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 335
- Air Canada Aeroplan
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 45,000 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for premium economy
The lowest one-way premium economy award each program showed on ORD→ATH, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 30,000 pts + $242.40 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 6 | 262 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $26.20 | 1 stopNonstop from 52,000 pts | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | — | 256 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 45,000 pts + $25.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Condor (DE), IBERIA (IB) | 3 | 183 | See dates | |
| SAS EuroBonus | 45,000 pts + $25.40 | 1 stop | SAS (SK) | 6 | 5 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 45,000 pts + $150.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 1 | 1 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 50,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Aegean Airlines (A3), ITA Airways (AZ), Aer Lingus (EI) +10 more | 9+ | 325 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 65,642 pts + $86.81 | 2 stops | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), Emirates (EK) +3 more | 2 | 335 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 73,800 pts + $1,629.00 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), Condor (DE) +2 more | 1 | 114 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 75,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 4 | 287 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 157,400 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA) | 1 | 65 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest, Turkish Miles & Smiles and TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go.
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 premium economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 30,000 pts + $253.60 | 8 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $38.60 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 45,000 pts + $25.60 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| SAS EuroBonus | 45,000 pts + $25.40 | 6 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 50,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 65,642 pts + $86.81 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 73,800 pts + $1,629.00 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 75,000 pts + $5.60 | 7 | 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 premium economy award space
- American Airlines AAdvantage: nonstop from 52,000 miles; nonstop space on 130 dates.
- Alaska Atmos Rewards: nonstop from 45,000 points; nonstop space on 7 dates.
- United MileagePlus: nonstop from 50,000 miles; nonstop space on 155 dates.
- Qantas Frequent Flyer: nonstop from 73,800 points; nonstop space on 7 dates.
- GOL Smiles: nonstop from 157,400 miles; nonstop space on 18 dates.
Best months for premium economy from ORD to ATH
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 14 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 28 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 6 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 13 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 28 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 15 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 30 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 30 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 29 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 29 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 9 |
Airlines seen in premium economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Eurowings Discover (4Y): United MileagePlus
- Aegean Airlines (A3): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Delta SkyMiles
- ITA Airways (AZ): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards 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): United MileagePlus
- Emirates (EK): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air Dolomiti (EN): United MileagePlus
- Eurowings (EW): United MileagePlus
- IBERIA (IB): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Delta SkyMiles
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Austrian (OS): United MileagePlus
- Croatia Airlines (OU): United MileagePlus
- SAS (SK): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, SAS EuroBonus and Delta SkyMiles
- Brussels Airlines (SN): United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): United MileagePlus
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 | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| 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 GOL Smiles and SAS EuroBonus.
Questions about premium economy award flights from ORD to ATH
What's the lowest premium economy award from Chicago O’Hare to Athens?
30,000 miles + $242.40 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed premium economy award space on 262 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 05:39 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had premium economy award space on ORD→ATH?
Air France/KLM Flying Blue (262 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (256 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (183 dates), SAS EuroBonus (5 dates), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1 date), United MileagePlus (325 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (335 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (114 dates), Delta SkyMiles (287 dates) and GOL Smiles (65 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop premium economy award space from ORD to ATH?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop premium economy award space via American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, United MileagePlus, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles. The lowest nonstop award was 45,000 points with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed nonstop premium economy space on 7 dates.
Which months had the lowest premium economy award prices from ORD to ATH?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest premium economy award AwardTool observed was for Nov 2026 departures: 30,000 miles with Flying Blue (28 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.