Chicago (ORD) to Taipei (TPE): Award Flights with Points & Miles
Also see: Taipei → Chicago
The 7,457-mile flight from Chicago to Taipei takes about 15h 50m nonstop on Eva Air. Below is the full award chart for this route across 24 frequent flyer programs — the lowest published one-way price in each cabin, so you can see exactly which miles get you there for the least.
Chicago to Taipei Award Chart: All 24 Programs
Lowest published one-way award price per cabin. “Dynamic” means the program prices this route based on cash fares rather than a fixed chart.
| Program | Economy | Prem. Economy | Business | First | Bookable Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANA Mileage Club | 30,000 | — | 65,000 | 102,000 | Etihad, Eva Air, Turkish Airlines +1 more |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 34,500 | 69,000 | 115,500 | — | Delta Airlines, KLM, Korean Air |
| Finnair Plus | 35,000 | — | 85,000 | 120,000 | Cathay Pacific |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 37,500 | 50,000 | 70,000 | 100,000 | Cathay Pacific, Etihad, Japan Airlines |
| Emirates Skywards | 37,500 | 75,000 | 94,000 | 206,000 | Emirates, Japan Airlines, Korean Air +1 more |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 38,000 | 78,000 | 119,000 | 160,000 | Cathay Pacific, Japan Airlines |
| Flying Blue | 40,000 | 65,000 | 115,000 | Dynamic | Delta Airlines, Etihad, Japan Airlines +2 more |
| Alaska Airlines Atmos Rewards | 42,500 | 55,000 | 85,000 | 130,000 | Cathay Pacific, Japan Airlines, Korean Air |
| Japan Airlines Mileage Bank | 47,000 | 62,000 | 85,000 | 135,000 | Cathay Pacific, Emirates |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 50,000 | — | 85,000 | 300,000 | Emirates, Etihad, Eva Air +2 more |
| British Airways Executive Club | 50,500 | 92,500 | 137,000 | — | Cathay Pacific, Japan Airlines |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 51,500 | 103,000 | 154,500 | 206,000 | Cathay Pacific, Japan Airlines |
| Avianca Lifemiles | 55,000 | — | 100,000 | — | Eva Air, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines |
| Eva Air Infinity MileageLands | 55,000 | 60,000 | 80,000 | — | Eva Air, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer | 56,000 | — | 142,500 | — | Eva Air, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 57,800 | 112,200 | 143,000 | 205,000 | Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Japan Airlines |
| United MileagePlus | 60,500 | 65,000 | 100,000 | — | Eva Air, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines |
| Thai Airways Royal Orchid Plus | 67,000 | 90,000 | 132,000 | — | Eva Air, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 70,000 | — | 115,000 | 160,000 | Etihad, Eva Air, Turkish Airlines +1 more |
| Etihad Guest | 75,000 | 90,000 | 140,000 | 295,000 | Etihad, KLM, Korean Air |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles | 75,000 | — | 130,000 | — | Eva Air, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines |
| Delta Skymiles | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | — | Delta Airlines, KLM, Korean Air |
| Iberia Plus | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | Cathay Pacific, Japan Airlines |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | Etihad, United Airlines |
Prices are published saver-level award chart rates and exclude taxes, fees, and carrier surcharges. Programs update charts without notice — verify with the program before transferring points.
Booking Tips: Chicago to Taipei on Points
- 1Best business class value: ANA Mileage Club at 65,000 miles one-way (transfer from Amex Membership Rewards, Marriott Bonvoy).
- 2Cheapest economy award: 30,000 miles with ANA Mileage Club. Compare cash fares before redeeming — short on points value, economy is sometimes better paid in cash.
- 3Prices shown are the lowest published one-way saver rates. Peak dates, partner surcharges, and taxes/fees vary by program — always compare the final out-of-pocket total.
- 4Delta Skymiles, Iberia Plus, JetBlue TrueBlue price this route dynamically — their cost tracks cash fares, so watch for flash sales and off-season dates.
- 5Award space at saver level is limited on most airlines. Booking 3–11 months ahead, flying midweek, and checking nearby airports all improve your odds.
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Search This RouteFrequently Asked Questions
How many miles do I need to fly from Chicago to Taipei?
One-way economy awards from Chicago to Taipei start at 30,000 miles with ANA Mileage Club. Business class starts at 65,000 miles with ANA Mileage Club. Exact pricing depends on the program, airline, and travel dates.
What is the cheapest way to book Chicago to Taipei in business class with points?
ANA Mileage Club has the lowest published business class rate at 65,000 miles one-way. You can top up this program by transferring from Amex Membership Rewards, Marriott Bonvoy. Award availability at saver levels is limited, so flexible dates help.
How many points is first class from Chicago to Taipei?
First class awards on this route start at 100,000 miles one-way via American Airlines AAdvantage. First class award space is scarce — book as soon as schedules open when possible.
Which airlines fly from Chicago to Taipei?
Airlines with nonstop service between Chicago and Taipei include Eva Air. The flight covers about 7,457 miles and takes roughly 15h 50m nonstop. Additional partner airlines serve the route with one connection.
Which credit card points can I use to fly from Chicago to Taipei?
Most major transferable currencies work for this route. Amex Membership Rewards, Chase Ultimate Rewards, Citi ThankYou, Capital One Miles, and Bilt Rewards each transfer to multiple programs listed in the award chart above — compare the programs your points transfer to before booking.