Business class award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Seattle (SEA)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business award space on 5 programs for ORD→SEA. Lowest: 25,000 miles + $65.59 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed business award space on 2 dates. Nonstop business space was seen via Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and 1 other program.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 25,000 pts + $65.59
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 5 of 11
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 305
- Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 30,000 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business award each program showed on ORD→SEA, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 25,000 pts + $65.59 | 1 stopMixed cabin | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | — | 2 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 30,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 4 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 40,000 pts + $42.40 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA) | 7 | 284 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 43,083 pts + $33.53 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 7 | 32 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,600 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 2 | 305 | See dates |
Not seen in business: Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Delta SkyMiles, 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 business award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 25,000 pts + $65.59 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 25,000 pts + $65.59 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Avianca LifeMiles | 30,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Avianca LifeMiles | 30,000 pts + $5.60 | 7 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 40,000 pts + $42.40 | 7 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 40,000 pts + $42.40 | 7 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,600 pts + $5.60 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 46,000 pts + $33.39 | 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 business class award space
- Avianca LifeMiles: nonstop from 30,000 miles; nonstop space on 4 dates.
- Etihad Guest: nonstop from 40,000 miles; nonstop space on 284 dates.
- Air France/KLM Flying Blue: nonstop from 43,083 miles; nonstop space on 29 dates.
- Qantas Frequent Flyer: nonstop from 43,600 points; nonstop space on 290 dates.
Best months for business class from ORD to SEA
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | Etihad Guest | 24 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | Etihad Guest | 23 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | Etihad Guest | 29 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | Etihad Guest | 25 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | Etihad Guest | 29 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | Etihad Guest | 27 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | Etihad Guest | 28 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | Etihad Guest | 25 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | Etihad Guest | 29 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | Etihad Guest | 30 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | Etihad Guest | 7 |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Etihad Guest and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Alaska Airlines (AS): American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- United Airlines (UA): Avianca LifeMiles
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 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 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 | — |
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Questions about business award flights from ORD to SEA
What's the lowest business award from Chicago O’Hare to Seattle?
25,000 miles + $65.59 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business award space on 2 departure dates (newest observation Oct 11, 2026, 18:48 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business award space on ORD→SEA?
American Airlines AAdvantage (2 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (4 dates), Etihad Guest (284 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (32 dates) and Qantas Frequent Flyer (305 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop business award space from ORD to SEA?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop business award space via Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer. The lowest nonstop award was 30,000 miles with Avianca LifeMiles, which showed nonstop business space on 4 dates.
Which months had the lowest business award prices from ORD to SEA?
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 award AwardTool observed was for Oct 2026 departures: 25,000 miles with AAdvantage (2 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.