Award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Syracuse (SYR)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 4 programs for ORD→SYR. Lowest economy: 4,500 points + $25.60 (Alaska Atmos Rewards). Lowest business: 30,000 miles + $5.60 (Avianca LifeMiles). Lowest first: 9,000 points + $25.60 (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
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ORD to SYR at a glance
- From
- Chicago O'Hare International, Chicago, United States (ORD)
- To
- Syracuse Hancock International, Syracuse, United States (SYR)
- Programs with award space seen
- 4 of 7 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, business and first, via Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue True Blue and Virgin Australia Velocity
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), JetBlue (B6), United Airlines (UA)
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Syracuse (SYR)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 4,500 pts + $25.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA) | 3 | 178 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 12,500 pts + $9.53 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 140 | See dates | |
| JetBlue True Blue | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | JetBlue (B6), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 274 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 121 | See dates |
Business
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avianca LifeMiles | 30,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 6 | See dates |
Not seen in business: Alaska Atmos Rewards, JetBlue True Blue and Virgin Australia Velocity.
First
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 9,000 pts + $25.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA) | 3 | 227 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 25,000 pts + $9.53 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 2 | See dates |
Not seen in first: Avianca LifeMiles and JetBlue True Blue.
Premium Economy: not seen in the last 30 days.
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 award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 4,500 pts + $25.60 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | JetBlue True Blue | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Avianca LifeMiles | 30,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 9,000 pts + $25.60 | 5 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | Virgin Australia Velocity | 25,000 pts + $9.53 | 1 | 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 award space
- Economy: nonstop from 4,500 points via Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed nonstop space on 132 dates (4 programs had nonstop space).
- Business: nonstop from 30,000 miles via Avianca LifeMiles, which showed nonstop space on 5 dates.
- First: nonstop from 9,000 points via Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed nonstop space on 185 dates (2 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly ORD to SYR on points
| Month | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4,500 · Atmos (16 dates) | 30,000 · LifeMiles (6 dates) | 9,000 · Atmos (15 dates) | |
| 4,500 · Atmos (24 dates) | — | 9,000 · Atmos (25 dates) | |
| 4,500 · Atmos (28 dates) | — | 9,000 · Atmos (28 dates) | |
| 4,500 · Atmos (26 dates) | — | 9,000 · Atmos (28 dates) | |
| 4,500 · Atmos (24 dates) | — | 9,000 · Atmos (24 dates) | |
| 4,500 · Atmos (22 dates) | — | 9,000 · Atmos (23 dates) | |
| 4,500 · Atmos (13 dates) | — | 9,000 · Atmos (21 dates) | |
| 12,500 · Atmos (8 dates) | — | 9,000 · Atmos (17 dates) | |
| 4,500 · Atmos (3 dates) | — | 9,000 · Atmos (13 dates) | |
| 12,500 · Velocity (1 date) | — | 25,000 · Atmos (8 dates) | |
| 4,500 · Atmos (9 dates) | — | 9,000 · Atmos (17 dates) | |
| 4,500 · Atmos (5 dates) | — | 9,000 · Atmos (8 dates) |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| JetBlue True Blue | 5:4 · Instant | — | 1:0.6 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. No bank transfers to Virgin Australia Velocity.
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Search ORD to SYRQuestions about ORD to SYR award flights
What's the lowest Chicago O’Hare to Syracuse award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 4,500 points + $25.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. Alaska Atmos Rewards showed economy award space on 178 departure dates (newest observation Oct 14, 2026, 02:22 UTC). In business, 30,000 miles + $5.60 with Avianca LifeMiles. Avianca LifeMiles showed business award space on 6 departure dates (newest observation Oct 10, 2026, 16:53 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space on ORD→SYR?
4 programs in the last 30 days: Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 178 dates, first 227 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 121 dates, business 6 dates); JetBlue True Blue (economy 274 dates); Virgin Australia Velocity (economy 140 dates, first 2 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from ORD to SYR?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, business and first, bookable via Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue True Blue and Virgin Australia Velocity. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 4,500 points with Alaska Atmos Rewards.
Which credit card points transfer to these programs?
American Express Membership Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue True Blue (5:4). Bilt Rewards: Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1). Capital One Miles: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue True Blue (1:0.6). Chase Ultimate Rewards: JetBlue True Blue (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue True Blue (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue True Blue (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest ORD→SYR award prices?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 departures, 4,500 points with Atmos (28 dates); in business, the lowest award was for Oct 2026 departures, 30,000 miles with LifeMiles (6 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.