Qantas Frequent Flyer award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to New Delhi (DEL)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Qantas Frequent Flyer award space for ORD→DEL in economy, premium economy, business and first. Lowest economy: 57,800 points + $305.30 (economy space on 204 dates). Lowest business: 143,000 points + $196.00 (business space on 46 dates). Lowest first: 269,800 points + $316.20 (first space on 9 dates).
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 57,800 points + $305.30
- economy space on 204 dates
- Lowest business
- 143,000 points + $196.00
- business space on 46 dates
- Lowest first
- 269,800 points + $316.20
- first space on 9 dates
- Lowest premium economy
- 99,800 points + $605.60
- premium economy space on 165 dates
Qantas award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Qantas Frequent Flyer award AwardTool observed on ORD→DEL in each cabin, in points plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 57,800 points + $305.30 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +3 more | 1 | 204 | See dates | |
| Premium Economy | 99,800 points + $605.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +2 more | 1 | 165 | See dates | |
| Business | 143,000 points + $196.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +2 more | 1 | 46 | See dates | |
| First | 269,800 points + $316.20 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK), Japan Airlines (JL) | 1 | 9 | 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 Qantas award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 99,800 points + $605.60 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 119,000 points + $782.50 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 99,800 points + $605.60 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 141,600 points + $904.20 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 141,600 points + $904.20 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | 273,400 points + $1,077.30 | 1 | 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.
Best months to fly ORD to DEL with Qantas
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 141,600 (3 dates) | — | 273,400 (1 date) | |
| 99,800 (2 dates) | 99,800 (1 date) | — | — | |
| — | 141,600 (3 dates) | — | — | |
| 57,800 (26 dates) | 99,800 (18 dates) | 143,000 (2 dates) | — | |
| 57,800 (24 dates) | 112,200 (12 dates) | — | — | |
| 57,800 (24 dates) | 112,200 (18 dates) | 143,000 (9 dates) | — | |
| 57,800 (29 dates) | 99,800 (30 dates) | 143,000 (14 dates) | 273,400 (2 dates) | |
| 57,800 (29 dates) | 112,200 (22 dates) | 143,000 (8 dates) | 273,400 (3 dates) | |
| 57,800 (7 dates) | 112,200 (4 dates) | 172,000 (1 date) | 269,800 (1 date) | |
| 57,800 (22 dates) | 112,200 (14 dates) | 180,000 (1 date) | 273,400 (1 date) | |
| 57,800 (30 dates) | 112,200 (29 dates) | 143,000 (8 dates) | 273,400 (1 date) | |
| 57,800 (10 dates) | 112,200 (10 dates) | 143,000 (2 dates) | — | |
| 57,800 (1 date) | 112,200 (1 date) | 143,000 (1 date) | — |
How to get Qantas points
- American Express Membership Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
- Capital One Miles: 1:1 · ~1-2 days
- Citi ThankYou Points: 1:1 · Instant
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed.
Qantas vs other programs on ORD–DEL
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 60,000 pts + $86.91 | 100,010 pts + $131.51 | 90,000 pts + $87.81 | 150,000 pts + $87.81 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 35,000 pts + $238.50 | 56,875 pts + $367.70 | 100,625 pts + $569.50 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $36.90 | 55,000 pts + $428.50Lowest | 85,000 pts + $1,779.30 | 255,000 pts + $67.10 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 33,000 pts + $9.00 | 62,500 pts + $330.10 | 70,000 pts + $68.70Lowest | 115,000 pts + $511.50Lowest |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 55,000 pts + $26.70 | — | 90,000 pts + $56.40 | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 56,400 pts + $38.70 | 174,000 pts + $53.10 | — | — |
| Emirates Skywards | 32,500 pts + $271.40 | 86,000 pts + $271.40 | 96,000 pts + $1,077.30 | — |
| Etihad Guest | 35,500 pts + $301.90 | — | 93,000 pts + $310.70 | 243,000 pts + $806.60 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 57,800 pts + $305.30 | 99,800 pts + $605.60 | 143,000 pts + $196.00 | 269,800 pts + $316.20 |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 60,000 pts + taxes not reported | — | 185,000 pts + taxes not reported | — |
| United MileagePlus | 45,000 pts + $9.00 | 60,500 pts + $25.80 | 88,000 pts + $9.80 | 220,000 pts + $9.80 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 27,000 pts + $265.10Lowest | — | — | — |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 48,000 pts + $12.73 | — | — | — |
Questions about Qantas award flights from ORD to DEL
What's the lowest Qantas award from Chicago O’Hare to New Delhi?
In economy, 57,800 points + $305.30. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed economy award space on 204 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 04:38 UTC). In business, 143,000 points + $196.00. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed business award space on 46 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 23:20 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop ORD to DEL awards with Qantas?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop Qantas Frequent Flyer award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points transfer to Qantas?
American Express Membership Rewards (1:1, Instant), Capital One Miles (1:1, ~1-2 days) and Citi ThankYou Points (1:1, Instant). Check current transfer bonuses; most transfers can't be reversed.
Which months had the lowest Qantas award prices from ORD to DEL?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Aug 2027 departures: 57,800 points (30 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.