Etihad Guest award flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to San Diego (SAN)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Etihad Guest award space for AUH→SAN in economy and business class. Lowest economy: 67,038 miles + $283.79 (economy space on 17 dates). Lowest business class: 189,999 miles + $955.19 (business-class space on 17 dates).
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- Lowest economy
- 67,038 miles + $283.79
- economy space on 17 dates
- Lowest business class
- 189,999 miles + $955.19
- business-class space on 17 dates
In economy, 67,038 miles + $283.79 with Etihad Guest was the 2nd lowest of the 2 programs with economy award space on this route; the lowest was 42,500 points + $118.19 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. With Etihad Guest, business class started at 189,999 miles + $955.19, about 2.8 times the points of its lowest economy award (67,038 miles + $283.79).
Etihad Guest award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Etihad Guest award AwardTool observed on AUH→SAN in each cabin, in miles plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 67,038 miles + $283.79 | 1 stop | 7 | 17 | See dates | ||
| Business | 189,999 miles + $955.19 | 1 stop | 8 | 17 | See dates |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed Etihad Guest award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 85,073 miles + $293.89 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 137,138 miles + $293.89 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 137,138 miles + $293.89 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 548,892 miles + $723.79 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 548,892 miles + $723.79 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 548,892 miles + $723.79 | 3 | 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.
How often Etihad Guest award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for Etihad Guest in the last 30 days, how many had award space in each cabin at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Cabin | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 17 of 17 | 100% | |
| Business | 17 of 17 | 100% |
How to get Etihad Guest miles
- Bilt Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
- Capital One Miles: 1:1 · ~1 day
- Citi ThankYou Points: 1:1 · Instant
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed.
Etihad Guest vs other programs from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to San Diego (SAN)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $118.19Lowest | 170,000 pts + $118.19LowestMixed cabin | 170,000 pts + $118.19LowestMixed cabin |
| Etihad Guest | 67,038 pts + $283.79 | 189,999 pts + $955.19 | — |
Questions about Etihad Guest award flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to San Diego (SAN)
How many miles do you need to fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to San Diego (SAN) with Etihad Guest?
The lowest one-way Etihad Guest awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days (newest observation Nov 11, 2026): economy 67,038 miles + $283.79, with a typical monthly low of 85,073 miles (taxes vary) over 4 months and award space on 17 departure dates; business class 189,999 miles + $955.19, with a typical monthly low of 548,892 miles (taxes vary) over 4 months and award space on 17 departure dates. Monthly lows varied in economy (67,038 to 137,138 miles + taxes vary) and business class (189,999 to 585,303 miles + taxes vary), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest Etihad Guest award from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to San Diego (SAN)?
In economy, 67,038 miles + $283.79. Etihad Guest showed economy award space on 17 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 11, 2026, 23:15 UTC). In business class, 189,999 miles + $955.19. Etihad Guest showed business-class award space on 17 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 11, 2026, 23:15 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to San Diego (SAN) with Etihad Guest?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop Etihad Guest award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book Etihad Guest awards from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to San Diego (SAN)?
Bilt Rewards (1:1, Instant), Capital One Miles (1:1, ~1 day) and Citi ThankYou Points (1:1, Instant). Check current transfer bonuses; most transfers can't be reversed.
When does Etihad Guest release award seats for Abu Dhabi (AUH) to San Diego (SAN)?
Etihad Guest publishes a booking window of about 330 days (about 11 months) before departure (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026). On this route AwardTool saw Etihad Guest award space for departures as late as Aug 8, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See Etihad Guest award release dates.