Premium economy award flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw premium economy award space on 6 programs for RUH→ORD. Lowest: 55,000 miles + $118.26 with United MileagePlus, which showed premium economy award space on 9 dates. No nonstop premium economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 55,000 miles + $118.26
- United MileagePlus
- Programs with space
- 6 of 10
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 9 of 13
- dates checked · Air Canada Aeroplan
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for premium economy
The lowest one-way premium economy award each program showed on RUH→ORD, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest observed | 55,000 pts + $118.26 | 2 stops | ITA Airways (AZ), Air Dolomiti (EN), Lufthansa (LH), Turkish Airlines (TK) +1 more | 9+ | 9 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 62,500 pts + $102.32 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Etihad Airways (EY), Qatar Airways (QR) | — | 2 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 80,387 pts + $187.17 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), Emirates (EK), flydubai (FZ) +2 more | 5 | 9 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 86,000 pts + $332.22 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 2 | 4 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 171,000 pts + $580.36 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV) | 1 | 9 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 190,000 pts + $74.39 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 3 | 5 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest and Turkish Miles & Smiles.
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 premium economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $118.26 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $118.92 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 62,500 pts + $102.32 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 80,387 pts + $187.17 | 5 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 81,145 pts + $192.47 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Emirates Skywards | 86,000 pts + $332.22 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 195,000 pts + $74.66 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 596,000 pts + $498.82 | 3 | 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 in the observation window. 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.
How often premium economy award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for each program in the last 30 days, how many had premium economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlus | 9 of 13 | 69% | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 of 18 | 11% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 9 of 13 | 69% | |
| Emirates Skywards | 4 of 13 | 30% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 9 of 18 | 50% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 5 of 13 | 38% |
Best months for premium economy from Riyadh (RUH) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55,000 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 4 | |
| 62,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 62,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 80,570 pts + taxes vary | Air Canada Aeroplan | 5 |
Lowest premium economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way premium economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no premium economy space that month.
| Program | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusmiles | 55,000 | 205,000 | — | 205,000 |
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | — | 62,500 | 62,500 | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 80,387 | 81,145 | — | 80,570 |
| Emirates Skywardsmiles | 86,000 | — | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 700,000 | 596,000 | — | 171,000 |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | 195,000 | — | — | 190,000 |
Airlines seen in premium economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- ITA Airways (AZ): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Delta SkyMiles
- Emirates (EK): Air Canada Aeroplan and Emirates Skywards
- Air Dolomiti (EN): United MileagePlus
- Etihad Airways (EY): American Airlines AAdvantage
- flydubai (FZ): Air Canada Aeroplan
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Qatar Airways (QR): American Airlines AAdvantage
- Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Turkish Airlines (TK): United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
Premium economy on nearby routes
The lowest premium economy award AwardTool observed on related routes, as each route's page shows it: the return direction, other airports in the same cities, and more routes from Riyadh (RUH) and to Chicago O’Hare (ORD). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Riyadh (RUH)Return direction | 55,000 miles | United MileagePlus | 11 |
| Riyadh (RUH) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from RUH | 24,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 73 |
| Riyadh (RUH) to Dubai (DXB)Also from RUH | 18,000 milesNonstop | Emirates Skywards | 291 |
| Riyadh (RUH) to Washington Dulles (IAD)Also from RUH | 48,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 11 |
| Riyadh (RUH) to Athens (ATH)Also from RUH | 40,000 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 162 |
| Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Also to ORD | 24,000 pointsNonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 38 |
| Frankfurt (FRA) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Also to ORD | 24,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 32 |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Also to ORD | 24,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 43 |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| 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 | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Emirates Skywards | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:0.75 · Instant | — | 1:0.8 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about premium economy award flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
What's the lowest premium economy award from Riyadh (RUH) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)?
55,000 miles + $118.26 with United MileagePlus. Seen Oct 9, 2026, 16:35 UTC for an Oct 29, 2026 departure. United MileagePlus showed premium economy award space on 9 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 9, 2026, 16:35 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had premium economy award space from Riyadh (RUH) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)?
United MileagePlus (9 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (2 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (9 dates), Emirates Skywards (4 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (9 dates) and Delta SkyMiles (5 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop premium economy award space from Riyadh (RUH) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop premium economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest premium economy award prices from Riyadh (RUH) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest premium economy award AwardTool observed was for Oct 2026 departures: 55,000 miles with MileagePlus (4 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.