Economy award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to New York JFK
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 10 programs for ORD→JFK. Lowest: 7,500 points + $25.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed economy award space on 271 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via Alaska Atmos Rewards, Delta SkyMiles, American Airlines AAdvantage and 7 other programs.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 7,500 pts + $25.60
- Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Programs with space
- 10 of 10
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 327
- GOL Smiles
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 7,500 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on ORD→JFK, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 7,500 pts + $25.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA) | 9+ | 271 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 7,600 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 321 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 8,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA) | — | 310 | See dates | |
| JetBlue True Blue | 9,600 pts + $5.60 | 1 stopNonstop from 12,200 pts | JetBlue (B6) | 9+ | 300 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 10,000 pts + $9.01 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 7 | 249 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 11,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 1 | 228 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 12,000 pts + $23.50 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), JetBlue (B6) | 7 | 243 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 13,600 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | JetBlue (B6), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 322 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 13,800 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA) | 2 | 298 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 16,000 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 1 | 327 | 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 economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 7,500 pts + $25.60 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 7,600 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 8,000 pts + $5.60 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| JetBlue True Blue | 9,600 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 10,000 pts + $18.36 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 11,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 12,000 pts + $23.50 | 7 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 13,600 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | Nonstop | 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 economy award space
- Alaska Atmos Rewards: nonstop from 7,500 points; nonstop space on 168 dates.
- Delta SkyMiles: nonstop from 7,600 miles; nonstop space on 321 dates.
- American Airlines AAdvantage: nonstop from 8,000 miles; nonstop space on 310 dates.
- JetBlue True Blue: nonstop from 12,200 points; nonstop space on 9 dates.
- Air France/KLM Flying Blue: nonstop from 10,000 miles; nonstop space on 197 dates.
- Virgin Atlantic Flying Club: nonstop from 11,000 points; nonstop space on 201 dates.
- Etihad Guest: nonstop from 12,000 miles; nonstop space on 228 dates.
- United MileagePlus: nonstop from 13,600 miles; nonstop space on 322 dates.
- Qantas Frequent Flyer: nonstop from 13,800 points; nonstop space on 258 dates.
- GOL Smiles: nonstop from 16,000 miles; nonstop space on 327 dates.
Best months for economy from ORD to JFK
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 15 | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 26 | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 26 | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 30 | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 28 | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 25 | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 27 | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 22 | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 17 | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 25 | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 28 | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 2 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage, Etihad Guest, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- Alaska Airlines (AS): GOL Smiles
- JetBlue (B6): JetBlue True Blue, Etihad Guest and United MileagePlus
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Delta SkyMiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- United Airlines (UA): 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 | — |
| JetBlue True Blue | 5:4 · Instant | — | 1:0.6 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 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.
Questions about economy award flights from ORD to JFK
What's the lowest economy award from Chicago O’Hare to New York JFK?
7,500 points + $25.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. Alaska Atmos Rewards showed economy award space on 271 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 02:14 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space on ORD→JFK?
Alaska Atmos Rewards (271 dates), Delta SkyMiles (321 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (310 dates), JetBlue True Blue (300 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (249 dates), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (228 dates), Etihad Guest (243 dates), United MileagePlus (322 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (298 dates) and GOL Smiles (327 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from ORD to JFK?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via Alaska Atmos Rewards, Delta SkyMiles, American Airlines AAdvantage, JetBlue True Blue, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Etihad Guest, United MileagePlus, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles. The lowest nonstop award was 7,500 points with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed nonstop economy space on 168 dates.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from ORD to JFK?
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 Jan 2027 departures: 7,500 points with Atmos (30 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.