Award flights from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 7 programs for SLC→ORD. Lowest economy: 7,500 points + $25.60 (Alaska Atmos Rewards). Lowest business class: 42,500 miles + $32.96 (Air France/KLM Flying Blue). Lowest first class: 15,000 points + $25.60 (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
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Salt Lake City (SLC) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD) at a glance
- From
- Salt Lake City International, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States (SLC)
- To
- Chicago O'Hare International, Chicago, Illinois, United States (ORD)
- Programs with award space seen
- 7 of 8 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, business class and first class, via American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Delta SkyMiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Alaska Airlines (AS), Delta Air Lines (DL), 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 Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
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 | 7,500 pts + $25.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 9+ | 325 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 10,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | — | 325 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 12,800 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 313 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 16,500 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 1 | 214 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 16,500 pts + $20.24 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 28 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 19,000 pts + $9.53 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 223 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 20,700 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 2 | 299 | See dates |
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 42,500 pts + $32.96 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 2 | 21 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,600 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 2 | 289 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Delta SkyMiles, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 15,000 pts + $25.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 6 | 325 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stopNonstop from 29,500 pts | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 2 | 325 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 35,100 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 313 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 37,500 pts + $13.77 | 1 stop | United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 2 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 59,500 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 1 | 184 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer.
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 | 7,500 pts + $25.60 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 43,000 pts + $32.96 | 8 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,600 pts + $5.60 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 15,000 pts + $25.60 | 7 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | American Airlines AAdvantage | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Virgin Australia Velocity | 37,500 pts + $13.77 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 39,300 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 59,500 pts + $5.60 | 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 7,500 points via Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed nonstop space on 283 dates (7 programs had nonstop space).
- Business class: nonstop from 42,500 miles via Air France/KLM Flying Blue, which showed nonstop space on 19 dates (2 programs had nonstop space).
- First class: nonstop from 15,000 points via Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed nonstop space on 239 dates (4 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD) on points
| Month | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7,500 · Atmos (16 dates) | 43,000 · Flying Blue (6 dates) | 15,000 · Atmos (16 dates) | |
| 7,500 · Atmos (30 dates) | 43,500 · Flying Blue (2 dates) | 15,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | |
| 7,500 · Atmos (31 dates) | 42,500 · Flying Blue (6 dates) | 15,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 7,500 · Atmos (31 dates) | 43,500 · Flying Blue (4 dates) | 15,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 7,500 · Atmos (28 dates) | 43,500 · Flying Blue (2 dates) | 15,000 · Atmos (28 dates) | |
| 7,500 · Atmos (31 dates) | 43,600 · Qantas (24 dates) | 15,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 7,500 · Atmos (30 dates) | 43,600 · Qantas (26 dates) | 15,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | |
| 7,500 · Atmos (31 dates) | 43,600 · Qantas (28 dates) | 15,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 7,500 · Atmos (30 dates) | 43,600 · Qantas (28 dates) | 15,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | |
| 7,500 · Atmos (31 dates) | 43,600 · Qantas (29 dates) | 15,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 7,500 · Atmos (31 dates) | 43,600 · Qantas (30 dates) | 15,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 7,500 · Atmos (5 dates) | 43,600 · Qantas (5 dates) | 15,000 · Atmos (5 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 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 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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Search Salt Lake City (SLC) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Questions about award flights from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
What's the lowest Salt Lake City (SLC) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 7,500 points + $25.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. Alaska Atmos Rewards showed economy award space on 325 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 03:01 UTC). In business class, 42,500 miles + $32.96 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed business-class award space on 21 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 03:01 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)?
7 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 325 dates, first class 325 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 325 dates, first class 325 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 313 dates, first class 313 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 28 dates, business class 21 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 299 dates, business class 289 dates); Virgin Australia Velocity (economy 223 dates, first class 2 dates); Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (economy 214 dates, first class 184 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, business class and first class, bookable via American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Delta SkyMiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 7,500 points with Alaska Atmos Rewards.
Which credit card points can book awards from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: 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 award prices from Salt Lake City (SLC) 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: in economy, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 departures, 7,500 points with Atmos (31 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 departures, 42,500 miles with Flying Blue (6 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.