Award flights from Copenhagen (CPH) to Chicago (ORD)
Flown non-stop in about 9h 15m, 4× a week. About 4,256 miles.
Who flies it
Airlines seen operating this pair, non-stop or through one of their hubs.
What it should cost in points
The published EuroBonus award chart for this pair. Fixed prices; availability is the hard part.
| Cabin | One way | Round trip | On SAS from |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 42,000 | 70,000 | 30,000 |
| Premium Economy | 63,000 | 105,000 | 45,000 |
| Business | 84,000 | 140,000 | 60,000 |
| First | 105,000 | 175,000 | · |
Partner awards price by zone (Europe to North America), per person, plus taxes and a EUR 50 booking fee. Children 2 to 11 pay half points. Open this route in the points calculator.
Cheapest award seats on record
Points per person, one way, as last observed.
| Date | Airline | Routing | Economy | Premium | Business | First | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-06 |  SAS | 2 stops · via BOS, LGA · 15h 57m | — | — | — | — | 18d ago |
| 2026-11-09 | SAS | Non-stop · 9h 15m | — | — | — | — | 22d ago |
| 2026-11-11 | SAS | 3 stops · via ARN, OSL, EWR · 19h 25m | — | — | — | — | 22d ago |
| 2026-11-12 | SAS | 3 stops · via OSL, AMS, JFK · 21h 42m | — | — | — | — | 22d ago |
| 2026-11-13 | SAS | 2 stops · via ARN, EWR · 17h 30m | — | — | — | — | 22d ago |
| 2026-11-18 | SAS | 3 stops · via ARN, LHR, JFK · 26h 57m | — | — | — | — | 22d ago |
| 2027-03-12 | SAS | Non-stop · 9h 15m | — | — | — | — | 22d ago |
| 2027-03-14 | SAS | 3 stops · via ARN, LHR, JFK · 25h 54m | — | — | — | — | 22d ago |
| 2027-03-15 |  KL | 1 stop · via AMS · 11h 30m | — | — | — | — | 22d ago |
| 2027-03-18 |  AF | 1 stop · via CDG · 13h 10m | — | — | — | — | 22d ago |
| 2027-04-07 | SAS | Non-stop · 9h 15m | — | — | — | — | 22d ago |
| 2027-04-08 | SAS | Non-stop · 9h 15m | — | — | — | — | 22d ago |
Typical weather in ORD
What Chicago is usually like month by month. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
Jan
-7°/1°
19d
Feb
-7°/4°
16d
Mar
-1°/11°
16d
Apr
4°/17°
18d
May
10°/23°
18d
Jun
16°/29°
17d
Jul
19°/30°
15d
Aug
18°/30°
13d
Sep
15°/27°
12d
Oct
8°/19°
16d
Nov
1°/11°
14d
Dec
-4°/6°
17d
Warm from May to Sep. Monthly averages for 2015-2024, from NOAA NCEI, Global Surface Summary of the Day.