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Zurich (ZRH) to Chicago (ORD) business class award flights

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Lowest seen in the last 10 days88,000 milesPlus fees$58.29ProgramUnited MileagePlusUnited MileagePlusAirlineSwissSwissDepartingWed, Dec 2
Last checked 9d agoChecked

Which program and airline costs you least

Zurich to Chicago in business class starts at 88K miles plus $58.29 — Swiss through United MileagePlus. United Airlines through United MileagePlus charges the least cash — $55.09 — but wants 200K miles.

Every way to book ZRH to ORD with miles or points
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SwissSwissvia YULlast seen 12 Oct, not re-checked sinceUnited MileagePlus88Kplus $58.29
LOT Polish AirlinesLOT Polish Airlinesvia WAWlast seen 12 Oct, not re-checked sinceUnited MileagePlus88Kplus $77.99
LufthansaLufthansavia MUClast seen 12 Oct, not re-checked sinceUnited MileagePlus88Kplus $78.89
Air DolomitiAir Dolomitivia FRAlast seen 12 Oct, not re-checked sinceUnited MileagePlus88Kplus $86.69
United AirlinesUnited AirlinesNonstoplast seen 12 Oct, not re-checked sinceUnited MileagePlus200Kplus $55.09
Ethiopian AirlinesEthiopian Airlinesvia MXPlast seen 10 Oct, not re-checked sinceUnited MileagePlus200Kplus $80.99

ZRH to ORD in business class: the facts

Over the next 60 days we hold business class seats from Zurich to Chicago on 36 of the 36 departure days we have checked so far (24 days are not checked yet), through 1 program. These figures are counted from the seats stored for those dates, not from a price history; the typical day is the median of each day's cheapest seat. Data updated .

  • United MileagePlus
    Days with space
    36 of 36 checked
    Lowest
    88,000 miles
    Typical day
    88,000 miles
    Cash on top
    $55 to $81

Nonstop or with a connection

Nonstop seats on United Airlines. With a connection on Air Dolomiti, Ethiopian Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa and Swiss.

How to book it

  1. United MileagePlus books on united.com: sign in there, search ZRH to ORD in business class on a date with space, and pay in miles with the cash on top (from $55).

MilesZone finds the seat; it does not book it or take payment.

Get told the moment a ZRH → ORD seat opens.

We re-check that exact seat seconds before the email leaves, so what you open is still there.

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