Award flights from Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Vienna (VIE)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 10 programs for ORD→VIE. Lowest economy: 12,000 points + $179.60 (Virgin Atlantic Flying Club). Lowest business: 60,000 miles + $358.60 (Air France/KLM Flying Blue). Lowest first: 210,000 miles + $779.20 (Etihad Guest).
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ORD to VIE at a glance
- From
- Chicago O'Hare International, Chicago, United States (ORD)
- To
- Vienna International, Vienna, Austria (VIE)
- Programs with award space seen
- 10 of 12 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy and business, via Avianca LifeMiles and United MileagePlus
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Eurowings Discover (4Y), American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), Delta Air Lines (DL), Aer Lingus (EI), Emirates (EK), Air Dolomiti (EN), Eurowings (EW), Etihad Airways (EY) and 12 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Oct 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Vienna (VIE)
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 12,000 pts + $179.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 1 | 76 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 16,874 pts + $155.70 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Etihad Airways (EY), KLM (KL) +1 more | 9+ | 326 | See dates | |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 19,000 pts + $83.93 | 1 stop | TAP Portugal (TP) | 8 | 44 | See dates | |
| SAS EuroBonus | 30,000 pts + $25.40 | 1 stop | SAS (SK) | 4 | 16 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 35,000 pts + $294.00 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 5 | 299 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $23.90 | 1 stopNonstop from 44,000 pts | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6) +13 more | 9+ | 289 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 40,000 pts + $29.00 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), LOT Polish Airlines (LO), SWISS (LX) +3 more | 9+ | 238 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 316 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 60,000 pts + $195.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Etihad Airways (EY) | 9+ | 291 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 68,800 pts + $35.30 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 314 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 24,000 pts + $179.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 1 | 32 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 30,000 pts + $242.20 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 9+ | 325 | See dates | |
| SAS EuroBonus | 45,000 pts + $25.40 | 1 stop | SAS (SK) | 5 | 6 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $22.40 | 1 stop | ITA Airways (AZ), Aer Lingus (EI), Air Dolomiti (EN), Eurowings (EW) +7 more | 9+ | 287 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 89,000 pts + $294.00 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 4 | 41 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 171,500 pts + $35.60 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 4 | 164 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest, Turkish Miles & Smiles and TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go.
Business
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 60,000 pts + $358.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 4 | 327 | See dates | |
| SAS EuroBonus | 60,000 pts + $25.40 | 1 stop | SAS (SK) | 1 | 4 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 80,000 pts + $53.20 | 1 stop | LOT Polish Airlines (LO) | 1 | 2 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), Aer Lingus (EI) +10 more | 4 | 282 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 90,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 316 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 99,000 pts + $1,254.00 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 3 | 257 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 110,000 pts + $259.50 | 2 stopsMixed cabin | American Airlines (AA), Etihad Airways (EY) | 2 | 81 | See dates | |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 190,000 pts + $85.96 | 1 stop | TAP Portugal (TP) | 9+ | 44 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 499,900 pts + $24.10 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 6 | 31 | See dates |
Not seen in business: Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
First
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etihad GuestLowest observed | 210,000 pts + $779.20 | 2 stopsMixed cabin | American Airlines (AA), Etihad Airways (EY) | 2 | 28 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 499,900 pts + $24.10 | 2 stopsMixed cabin | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 8 | 283 | See dates |
Not seen in first: Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, SAS EuroBonus, Turkish Miles & Smiles, TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go, United MileagePlus 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 award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 12,000 pts + $179.80 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Avianca LifeMiles | 40,000 pts + $29.00 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 24,000 pts + $179.60 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 60,000 pts + $358.60 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $5.60 | 4 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 175,000 pts + taxes not reported | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 190,000 pts + $90.57 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 499,900 pts + $24.10 | 8 | 2 stops | 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 40,000 miles via Avianca LifeMiles, which showed nonstop space on 89 dates (2 programs had nonstop space).
- Business: nonstop space via United MileagePlus.
Best months to fly ORD to VIE on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12,000 · Virgin (8 dates) | 34,000 · Virgin (2 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (16 dates) | 499,900 · SkyMiles (1 date) | |
| 12,000 · Virgin (14 dates) | 24,000 · Virgin (5 dates) | 60,000 · Flying Blue (29 dates) | 499,900 · SkyMiles (20 dates) | |
| 19,000 · Miles&Go (8 dates) | 30,000 · Flying Blue (31 dates) | 60,000 · Flying Blue (31 dates) | 499,900 · SkyMiles (18 dates) | |
| 12,000 · Virgin (19 dates) | 24,000 · Virgin (12 dates) | 60,000 · EuroBonus (2 dates) | 499,900 · SkyMiles (31 dates) | |
| 12,000 · Virgin (23 dates) | 24,000 · Virgin (7 dates) | 60,000 · EuroBonus (2 dates) | 499,900 · SkyMiles (28 dates) | |
| 12,000 · Virgin (7 dates) | 24,000 · Virgin (4 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 499,900 · SkyMiles (31 dates) | |
| 19,000 · Miles&Go (3 dates) | 55,000 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | 499,900 · SkyMiles (30 dates) | |
| 25,000 · Flying Blue (31 dates) | 75,500 · Flying Blue (31 dates) | 90,000 · Miles&Smiles (27 dates) | 499,900 · SkyMiles (31 dates) | |
| 25,000 · Flying Blue (30 dates) | 75,500 · Flying Blue (30 dates) | 164,000 · Skywards (30 dates) | 499,900 · SkyMiles (30 dates) | |
| 19,000 · Miles&Go (3 dates) | 55,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (29 dates) | 210,000 · Etihad Guest (15 dates) | |
| 25,000 · Flying Blue (18 dates) | 66,937 · Flying Blue (18 dates) | 90,000 · Miles&Smiles (31 dates) | 210,000 · Etihad Guest (13 dates) | |
| 25,000 · Flying Blue (17 dates) | 75,000 · Flying Blue (17 dates) | 90,000 · Miles&Smiles (21 dates) | 499,900 · SkyMiles (2 dates) | |
| 25,000 · Flying Blue (6 dates) | 78,000 · Flying Blue (6 dates) | 164,000 · Skywards (7 dates) | — |
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 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Emirates Skywards | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:0.75 · Instant | — | 1:0.8 · Instant | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| 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 |
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What's the lowest Chicago O’Hare to Vienna award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 12,000 points + $179.60 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed economy award space on 76 departure dates (newest observation Oct 14, 2026, 23:40 UTC). In business, 60,000 miles + $358.60 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed business award space on 327 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 05:20 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space on ORD→VIE?
10 programs in the last 30 days: Avianca LifeMiles (economy 238 dates, business 2 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 314 dates, premium economy 164 dates, business 31 dates, first 283 dates); Emirates Skywards (economy 299 dates, premium economy 41 dates, business 257 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 291 dates, business 81 dates, first 28 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 326 dates, premium economy 325 dates, business 327 dates); SAS EuroBonus (economy 16 dates, premium economy 6 dates, business 4 dates); Turkish Miles & Smiles (economy 316 dates, business 316 dates); TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go (economy 44 dates, business 44 dates) and 2 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from ORD to VIE?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy and business, bookable via Avianca LifeMiles and United MileagePlus. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 40,000 miles with Avianca LifeMiles.
Which credit card points transfer to these programs?
American Express Membership Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (5:4), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.75), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.8), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest ORD→VIE 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 Feb 2027 departures, 12,000 points with Virgin (23 dates); in business, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 departures, 60,000 miles with Flying Blue (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.