Economy award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Shannon (SNN)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 2 programs for ORD→SNN. Lowest: 23,500 points + $31.45 with Virgin Australia Velocity, which showed economy award space on 76 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via Virgin Australia Velocity and United MileagePlus.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 23,500 pts + $31.45
- Virgin Australia Velocity
- Programs with space
- 2 of 2
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 76
- Virgin Australia Velocity
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 23,500 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on ORD→SNN, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Australia VelocityLowest observed | 23,500 pts + $31.45 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 76 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6) +7 more | 7 | 37 | 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 30,000 pts + $9.53 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 30,000 pts + $9.53 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $11.20 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 49,000 pts + $11.20 | 4 | 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 economy award space
- Virgin Australia Velocity: nonstop from 23,500 points; nonstop space on 66 dates.
- United MileagePlus: nonstop from 40,000 miles; nonstop space on 20 dates.
Best months for economy from ORD to SNN
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Australia Velocity | 2 | |
| 77,700 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 1 | |
| 49,000 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 3 | |
| 49,000 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 2 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Australia Velocity | 7 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Australia Velocity | 1 | |
| 23,500 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Australia Velocity | 7 | |
| 23,500 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Australia Velocity | 28 | |
| 23,500 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Australia Velocity | 29 | |
| 23,500 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Australia Velocity | 2 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Eurowings Discover (4Y): United MileagePlus
- Air Canada (AC): United MileagePlus
- ITA Airways (AZ): United MileagePlus
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus
- Aer Lingus (EI): United MileagePlus
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus
- Austrian (OS): United MileagePlus
- Brussels Airlines (SN): United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): Virgin Australia Velocity and United MileagePlus
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): United MileagePlus
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. No bank transfers to Virgin Australia Velocity.
Questions about economy award flights from ORD to SNN
What's the lowest economy award from Chicago O’Hare to Shannon?
23,500 points + $31.45 with Virgin Australia Velocity. Virgin Australia Velocity showed economy award space on 76 departure dates (newest observation Oct 14, 2026, 19:03 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space on ORD→SNN?
Virgin Australia Velocity (76 dates) and United MileagePlus (37 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from ORD to SNN?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via Virgin Australia Velocity and United MileagePlus. The lowest nonstop award was 23,500 points with Virgin Australia Velocity, which showed nonstop economy space on 66 dates.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from ORD to SNN?
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: 23,500 points with Velocity (29 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.