Book SriLankan Airlines with American Airlines AAdvantage: observed awards
On 17 routes (all international), SriLankan Airlines was the only airline on the lowest American Airlines AAdvantage award AwardTool observed on every open date in the last 30 days. Lowest business class: 30,000 miles + $36.80, Dubai (DXB) to the Maldives (MLE); AAdvantage showed business-class award space on that route on 249 dates.
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- Routes on SriLankan Airlines
- 17
- International routes
- 17
- Lowest business class
- 30,000 miles
- DXB–MLE · $36.80
- Lowest economy
- 25,000 miles
- COK–KUL · $23.16
- Partnership
- Confirmed partner (both in oneworld)
Business Class awards on SriLankan Airlines with AAdvantage
17 routes where SriLankan Airlines was the only airline on the lowest AAdvantage business-class award. Route lows: 30,000–40,000 miles (median 40,000 across 17 routes); taxes $22.66–$60.20 (median $37.75 on 17 routes with taxes reported). The lowest routes:
| Route | Lowest observed | Dates seen | Newest observation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dubai (DXB) to the Maldives (MLE)DXB–MLE with AAdvantage | 30,000 miles + $36.80 | 249 | |
| Doha (DOH) to Hyderabad (HYD)DOH–HYD with AAdvantage | 30,000 miles + $43.15 | 17 | |
| Doha (DOH) to Kathmandu (KTM)DOH–KTM with AAdvantage | 30,000 miles + $37.75 | 16 | |
| Cochin (COK) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)COK–KUL with AAdvantage | 40,000 miles + $23.16 | 306 | |
| Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Chennai (MAA)KUL–MAA with AAdvantage | 40,000 miles + $54.80 | 301 | |
| Bangalore (BLR) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)BLR–KUL with AAdvantage | 40,000 miles + $26.36 | 300 | |
| Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to New Delhi (DEL)KUL–DEL with AAdvantage | 40,000 miles + $59.00 | 270 | |
| Bangkok (BKK) to Mumbai (BOM)BKK–BOM with AAdvantage | 40,000 miles + $38.70 | 269 | |
| Mumbai (BOM) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)BOM–KUL with AAdvantage | 40,000 miles + $22.66 | 264 | |
| Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Cochin (COK)KUL–COK with AAdvantage | 40,000 miles + $54.80 | 263 |
Economy awards on SriLankan Airlines with AAdvantage
2 routes where SriLankan Airlines was the only airline on the lowest AAdvantage economy award. Route lows: 25,000 miles on both routes; taxes $23.00–$23.16 (median $23.00 on 2 routes with taxes reported). The lowest routes:
| Route | Lowest observed | Dates seen | Newest observation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cochin (COK) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)COK–KUL with AAdvantage | 25,000 miles + $23.16 | 225 | |
| Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Cochin (COK)KUL–COK with AAdvantage | 25,000 miles + $23.00 | 132 |
Dated SriLankan Airlines awards with AAdvantage
The lowest AAdvantage awards on SriLankan Airlines AwardTool observed for departures in the next 60 days on the routes above.
| Departure | Route | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DXB–MLE | Business | 30,000 miles + $36.80 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| DXB–MLE | Business | 30,000 miles + $36.80 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| DXB–MLE | Business | 30,000 miles + $36.80 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| DOH–HYD | Business | 30,000 miles + $43.15 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| KUL–COK | Economy | 25,000 miles + $23.00 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| KUL–COK | Economy | 25,000 miles + $23.00 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| KUL–COK | Economy | 25,000 miles + $23.00 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| COK–KUL | Economy | 25,000 miles + $23.16 | — | 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.
Transfer points to American Airlines AAdvantage for SriLankan Airlines awards
Banks that transfer to American Airlines AAdvantage, with the ratio and typical transfer time as written. Search before you transfer: confirm the SriLankan Airlines award with a live search first.
| Bank | Ratio | Transfer time | Transfer details | Bank points page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citi ThankYou Points | 1:1 | Instant | Citi to AAdvantage | Fly SriLankan Airlines with Citi points |
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Questions about booking SriLankan Airlines with AAdvantage
How many AAdvantage miles does a SriLankan Airlines business-class award take?
The lowest business-class award on SriLankan Airlines that AwardTool observed with American Airlines AAdvantage in the last 30 days was 30,000 miles + $36.80 from Dubai (DXB) to the Maldives (MLE); AAdvantage showed business-class award space on that route on 249 dates. Across 17 routes the lows ranged from 30,000 to 40,000 miles, with a median of 40,000. Search live before you transfer points; award space changes daily.
How many AAdvantage miles does a SriLankan Airlines economy award take?
The lowest economy award on SriLankan Airlines that AwardTool observed with American Airlines AAdvantage in the last 30 days was 25,000 miles + $23.16 from Cochin (COK) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL); AAdvantage showed economy award space on that route on 225 dates. Both route lows were 25,000 miles. Search live before you transfer points; award space changes daily.
On which routes was the lowest AAdvantage award on SriLankan Airlines?
SriLankan Airlines was the only airline on the lowest AAdvantage award on every open date in the last 30 days on 17 routes; the lowest by cabin include DXB–MLE (business class), DOH–HYD (business class), DOH–KTM (business class), COK–KUL (economy) and KUL–COK (economy). Only routes with that award on 2 or more dates are counted.
Which credit card points transfer to American Airlines AAdvantage for SriLankan Airlines awards?
Citi points (1:1, Instant), with ratios and times as AwardTool's transfer partner list writes them. Search before you transfer: transfers usually can't be reversed.