Air France/KLM Flying Blue award flights from Sydney (SYD) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Air France/KLM Flying Blue award space for SYD→ORD in economy and premium economy. Lowest economy: 52,650 miles + $180.41 (economy space on 79 dates). Lowest premium economy: 109,500 miles + $326.79 (premium economy space on 2 dates).
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- Lowest economy
- 52,650 miles + $180.41
- economy space on 79 dates
- Lowest premium economy
- 109,500 miles + $326.79
- premium economy space on 2 dates
Flying Blue award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Air France/KLM Flying Blue award AwardTool observed on SYD→ORD in each cabin, in miles plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 52,650 miles + $180.41 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), Japan Airlines (JL), JQ, Qantas (QF) | 9+ | 79 | See dates | |
| Premium Economy | 109,500 miles + $326.79 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), Qantas (QF) | 1 | 2 | See dates |
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 Flying Blue award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 58,500 miles + $198.63 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 58,500 miles + $198.63 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 58,500 miles + $198.63 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 110,000 miles + $326.29 | 2 | 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 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 Flying Blue award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for Air France/KLM Flying Blue in the last 30 days, how many had award space in each cabin at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Cabin | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 79 of 197 | 40% | |
| Premium Economy | 2 of 197 | 1% |
Best months to fly from Sydney (SYD) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD) with Flying Blue
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy |
|---|---|---|
| 58,500 (7 dates) | — | |
| 58,500 (15 dates) | 110,000 (1 date) | |
| 58,500 (14 dates) | — | |
| 58,500 (18 dates) | — | |
| 58,500 (13 dates) | 109,500 (1 date) | |
| 58,500 (2 dates) | — | |
| 59,000 (5 dates) | — | |
| 52,650 (5 dates) | — |
How to get Flying Blue miles
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- Citi ThankYou Points: 1:1 · Instant
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Flying Blue vs other programs from Sydney (SYD) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 55,652 pts + $175.64 | 80,714 pts + $176.20 | 319,532 pts + $175.74Mixed cabin | 484,992 pts + $173.70 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 52,650 pts + $180.41 | 109,500 pts + $326.79 | — | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $114.39 | 55,000 pts + $114.79Lowest | — | 85,000 pts + $114.79Lowest |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 25,000 pts + $94.39Lowest | 59,500 pts + $94.79 | 93,500 pts + $94.79Lowest | 147,500 pts + $94.79 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 60,000 pts + $58.00 | — | — | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 78,000 pts + $96.55 | 170,000 pts + $96.55 | 410,000 pts + $97.46Mixed cabin | 410,000 pts + $96.55 |
| Emirates Skywards | 47,500 pts + $431.30 | 139,000 pts + $431.30 | 154,000 pts + $1,551.05 | — |
| Etihad Guest | 81,298 pts + $139.13 | — | 140,000 pts + $96.70Mixed cabin | — |
| GOL Smiles | 100,000 pts + taxes not reported | 693,000 pts + taxes not reported | — | — |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 73,200 pts + $103.29 | — | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 58,900 pts + $167.31 | 164,700 pts + $431.30 | 182,900 pts + $1,578.06 | 299,300 pts + $1,578.06 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 60,000 pts + taxes not reported | — | 175,000 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 100,000 pts + taxes not reported | — | 345,000 pts + taxes not reported | — |
| United MileagePlus | 45,000 pts + $103.29 | 70,000 pts + $103.29 | 300,000 pts + $103.29 | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 84,000 pts + $96.55 | — | — | — |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 57,500 pts + $96.44 | — | 158,500 pts + $504.27 | — |
Questions about Flying Blue award flights from Sydney (SYD) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
How many miles do you need to fly from Sydney (SYD) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD) with Air France/KLM Flying Blue?
The lowest one-way Air France/KLM Flying Blue awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days: economy 52,650 miles + $180.41, with a typical monthly low of 58,500 miles over 8 months and award space on 79 departure dates (newest observation Oct 19, 2026); premium economy 109,500 miles + $326.79, with award space on 2 departure dates (newest observation Oct 8, 2026). Monthly lows varied in economy (52,650 to 59,000 miles) and premium economy (109,500 to 110,000 miles), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest Flying Blue award from Sydney (SYD) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)?
In economy, 52,650 miles + $180.41. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed economy award space on 79 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 14:20 UTC). In premium economy, 109,500 miles + $326.79. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed premium economy award space on 2 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 8, 2026, 22:14 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Sydney (SYD) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD) with Flying Blue?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop Air France/KLM Flying Blue award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book Flying Blue awards from Sydney (SYD) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)?
American Express Membership Rewards (1:1, Instant), Bilt Rewards (1:1, Instant), Capital One Miles (1:1, Instant), Chase Ultimate Rewards (1:1, Instant), Citi ThankYou Points (1:1, Instant) and Wells Fargo Rewards (1:1, Instant). Check current transfer bonuses; most transfers can't be reversed.
Which months had the lowest Flying Blue award prices from Sydney (SYD) 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 economy award AwardTool observed was for Aug 2027 departures: 52,650 miles (5 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.