Washington → Chicago
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)・983 km
Nonstop flights available (3 airlines). Flight time about 1h 39m. Nonstop return flights also operate.
With milesJAL 12,000 miles+ (nonstop)ANA 15,000 miles+ (nonstop)Economy, one way, estimate. Tap a connection for miles by cabin.
Nonstop flights
Award miles (one way, estimate)
- JAL Mileage Bank — partner airline awardAA only · total distance ≈ 611 mi (band 1–1,000)
- Economy
- 12,000
- Premium economy
- 17,000
- Business
- 24,000
- First
- 36,000
- ANA Mileage Club — partner awardNorth America ⇔ North America (one way)
- Economy
- 15,000
- Business
- 27,500
- First
- 45,000
Estimates from the airlines' published award charts (as of 2026-11-02). Seat availability, fuel surcharges and stopover rules are not included — always check with the airline before booking.
Best places to connect
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