Award flights from São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 8 programs for GRU→ORD. Lowest economy: 22,000 miles + $37.79 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 40,000 miles + $44.09 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 110,000 miles + $37.99 (American Airlines AAdvantage).
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São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD) at a glance
- From
- São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governador André Franco Montoro International, São Paulo, Brazil (GRU)
- To
- Chicago O'Hare International, Chicago, Illinois, United States (ORD)
- Programs with award space seen
- 8 of 11 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, premium economy and business class, via Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Aeromexico (AM), Avianca (AV), JetBlue (B6), COPA Airlines (CM), Delta Air Lines (DL), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3), LATAM Airlines Group (LA), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX) and 1 more
- 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 22,000 pts + $37.79 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3) | — | 309 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 27,990 pts + $59.43 | 1 stopNonstop from 45,000 pts | Air Canada (AC), Avianca (AV), COPA Airlines (CM), Lufthansa (LH) +2 more | 6 | 253 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 29,000 pts + $454.69 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL) | 1 | 95 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 42,000 pts + $52.27 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 5 | 150 | See dates | |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 44,000 pts + $120.43 | 2 stops | Aeromexico (AM) | 9+ | 213 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 45,000 pts + $32.19 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), Avianca (AV), JetBlue (B6), COPA Airlines (CM) +1 more | 9+ | 326 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 68,200 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Aeromexico (AM), Avianca (AV) +1 more | 1 | 324 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 155,000 pts + $35.11 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), LATAM Airlines Group (LA) | 9+ | 328 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 33,000 pts + $37.79 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3) | — | 307 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $32.19 | Nonstop | JetBlue (B6), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 326 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 58,000 pts + $631.19 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 1 | 20 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 132,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC) | 1 | 318 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 210,000 pts + $35.11 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), LATAM Airlines Group (LA) | 9+ | 327 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Aeromexico Club Premier, Avianca LifeMiles and Virgin Australia Velocity.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 40,000 pts + $44.09 | 2 stopsMixed cabin | American Airlines (AA), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3) | — | 309 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 74,100 pts + $59.43 | 1 stop | Avianca (AV), COPA Airlines (CM) | 7 | 71 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $32.29 | 1 stopNonstop from 220,000 pts | Avianca (AV), JetBlue (B6), COPA Airlines (CM), United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 326 | See dates | |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 139,000 pts + $120.43 | 1 stop | Aeromexico (AM) | 4 | 117 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 156,000 pts + $1,148.09 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 1 | 8 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 168,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stopMixed cabin | American Airlines (AA), Avianca (AV), COPA Airlines (CM) | 1 | 20 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 495,000 pts + $34.83 | 1 stopMixed cabin | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 5 | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Virgin Australia Velocity.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 110,000 pts + $37.99 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | — | 32 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 450,000 pts + $35.21 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), LATAM Airlines Group (LA) | 9+ | 328 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: Aeromexico Club Premier, Avianca LifeMiles, GOL Smiles, United MileagePlus, Virgin Australia Velocity 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 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 27,500 pts + $37.89 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Virgin Australia Velocity | 42,000 pts + $52.27 | 5 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 38,500 pts + $37.99 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $32.19 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Avianca LifeMiles | 74,100 pts + $59.43 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Aeromexico Club Premier | 139,000 pts + $120.43 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | GOL Smiles | 225,400 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 455,000 pts + $34.83 | 9+ | 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 award space
- Economy: nonstop from 42,000 points via Virgin Australia Velocity, which showed nonstop space on 141 dates (3 programs had nonstop space).
- Premium economy: nonstop from 55,000 miles via United MileagePlus, which showed nonstop space on 326 dates.
- Business class: nonstop from 220,000 miles via United MileagePlus, which showed nonstop space on 326 dates.
Best months to fly from São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27,990 · LifeMiles (16 dates) | 44,000 · AAdvantage (14 dates) | 74,100 · LifeMiles (10 dates) | 110,000 · AAdvantage (15 dates) | |
| 27,500 · AAdvantage (29 dates) | 38,500 · AAdvantage (29 dates) | 74,100 · LifeMiles (16 dates) | 146,000 · AAdvantage (17 dates) | |
| 27,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 38,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 82,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 455,000 · SkyMiles (31 dates) | |
| 35,500 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 45,500 · AAdvantage (29 dates) | 71,500 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 455,000 · SkyMiles (31 dates) | |
| 22,000 · AAdvantage (24 dates) | 33,000 · AAdvantage (24 dates) | 71,500 · AAdvantage (24 dates) | 455,000 · SkyMiles (28 dates) | |
| 22,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 33,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 71,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 455,000 · SkyMiles (31 dates) | |
| 25,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 47,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 131,500 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 455,000 · SkyMiles (30 dates) | |
| 22,000 · AAdvantage (27 dates) | 33,000 · AAdvantage (27 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (27 dates) | 450,000 · SkyMiles (31 dates) | |
| 22,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 33,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 71,500 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 455,000 · SkyMiles (30 dates) | |
| 22,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 43,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 71,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 455,000 · SkyMiles (31 dates) | |
| 22,000 · AAdvantage (26 dates) | 33,000 · AAdvantage (26 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (26 dates) | 455,000 · SkyMiles (31 dates) | |
| 27,990 · LifeMiles (9 dates) | 55,000 · MileagePlus (6 dates) | 133,770 · LifeMiles (7 dates) | 455,000 · SkyMiles (8 dates) |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 1:1.6 · ~2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 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 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 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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Search São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Questions about award flights from São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
What's the lowest São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 22,000 miles + $37.79 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 309 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 07:06 UTC). In business class, 40,000 miles + $44.09 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 309 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 07:06 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)?
8 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 309 dates, premium economy 307 dates, business class 309 dates, first class 32 dates); Aeromexico Club Premier (economy 213 dates, business class 117 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 253 dates, business class 71 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 328 dates, premium economy 327 dates, business class 1 date, first class 328 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 324 dates, premium economy 318 dates, business class 20 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 326 dates, premium economy 326 dates, business class 326 dates); Virgin Australia Velocity (economy 150 dates); Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (economy 95 dates, premium economy 20 dates, business class 8 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, premium economy and business class, bookable via Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 42,000 points with Virgin Australia Velocity.
Which credit card points can book awards from São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Aeromexico Club Premier (1:1.6), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Aeromexico Club Premier (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (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 São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU) 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 Mar 2027 departures, 22,000 miles with AAdvantage (31 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for May 2027 departures, 40,000 miles with AAdvantage (27 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.