Award flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Los Angeles
Award space from Amsterdam (AMS) to Los Angeles
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AwardTool saw award space on 2 airport pairs between Amsterdam (AMS) and Los Angeles (LAX, SNA) in the last 30 days. Lowest economy: 11,600 miles on AMS–LAX (GOL Smiles). Lowest business class: 49,000 points + $781.10 on AMS–LAX (Virgin Atlantic Flying Club). Lowest first class: 70,000 points + $1,114.19 on AMS–LAX (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
Prices observed – .
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- Lowest economy
- 11,600 pts + taxes not reported
- AMS–LAX · Smiles
- Lowest premium economy
- 20,500 pts + $428.34
- AMS–LAX · Virgin Atlantic
- Lowest business class
- 49,000 pts + $781.10
- AMS–LAX · Virgin Atlantic
- Lowest first class
- 70,000 pts + $1,114.19
- AMS–LAX · Atmos
Business class was lowest on AMS–LAX: 49,000 points + $781.10 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. The lowest on another airport pair was 99,500 miles + $245.45 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue on AMS–SNA. With Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, business class started at 49,000 points + $781.10, about 3.8 times the points of its lowest economy award (13,000 points + $271.03).
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
Lowest economy from Amsterdam (AMS) to Los Angeles on points: 11,600 miles + taxes not reported with GOL Smiles on AMS–LAX (seen on 329 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOL SmilesLowest observed | 11,600 pts + taxes not reported | AMS–LAX | 329 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 13,000 pts + $271.03 | AMS–LAX | 222 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 18,750 pts + $250.89 | AMS–LAX | 308 |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 19,000 pts + $223.49 | AMS–LAX | 215 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 21,000 pts + $159.69 | AMS–LAX | 304 |
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 25,000 pts + $216.09 | AMS–LAX | 262 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 27,000 pts + $183.70 | AMS–LAX | 18 |
| SAS EuroBonus | 30,000 pts + $130.19 | AMS–LAX | 44 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $144.49 | AMS–LAX | 329 |
| Emirates Skywards | 37,500 pts + $414.79 | AMS–LAX | 280 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 pts + $185.90 | AMS–LAX | 333 |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $115.59 | AMS–LAX | 330 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 40,000 pts + $100.00 | AMS–LAX | 268 |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 42,000 pts + $110.02 | AMS–LAX | 274 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,200 pts + $390.41 | AMS–LAX | 240 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 45,000 pts + taxes not reported | AMS–LAX | 215 |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | AMS–LAX | 282 |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 58,500 pts + $159.69 | AMS–LAX | 276 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 60,000 pts + $169.46 | AMS–LAX | 330 |
| Etihad Guest | 67,000 pts + $300.49 | AMS–LAX | 174 |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 73,000 pts + $200.20 | AMS–LAX | 330 |
Premium Economy
Lowest premium economy from Amsterdam (AMS) to Los Angeles on points: 20,500 points + $428.34 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on AMS–LAX (seen on 213 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 20,500 pts + $428.34 | AMS–LAX | 213 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $347.89 | AMS–LAX | 308 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $130.09 | AMS–LAX | 297 |
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 42,500 pts + $216.09 | AMS–LAX | 262 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 45,000 pts + $180.19 | AMS–LAX | 265 |
| SAS EuroBonus | 45,000 pts + $129.69 | AMS–LAX | 20 |
| United MileagePlus | 50,000 pts + $115.59 | AMS–LAX | 330 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 52,000 pts + $410.70 | AMS–LAX | 12 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 66,396 pts + $239.80 | AMS–LAX | 321 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 81,500 pts + $678.86 | AMS–LAX | 213 |
| GOL Smiles | 117,000 pts + taxes not reported | AMS–LAX | 206 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 155,000 pts + $170.81 | AMS–SNA | 18 |
Business Class
Lowest business class from Amsterdam (AMS) to Los Angeles on points: 49,000 points + $781.10 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on AMS–LAX (seen on 25 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 49,000 pts + $781.10 | AMS–LAX | 25 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $130.09 | AMS–LAX | 300 |
| SAS EuroBonus | 60,000 pts + $130.59 | AMS–LAX | 3 |
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 62,500 pts + $276.89 | AMS–LAX | 264 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 70,000 pts + $144.49Mixed cabin | AMS–LAX | 305 |
| United MileagePlus | 80,000 pts + $115.89Mixed cabin | AMS–LAX | 330 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 80,000 pts + $186.30Mixed cabin | AMS–LAX | 328 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 80,000 pts + $564.29 | AMS–LAX | 308 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 80,000 pts + $162.73 | AMS–LAX | 8 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 91,000 pts + $499.88 | AMS–LAX | 9 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 108,000 pts + $1,111.07 | AMS–LAX | 142 |
| Emirates Skywards | 109,000 pts + $1,458.29 | AMS–LAX | 276 |
| Etihad Guest | 119,999 pts + $435.89 | AMS–LAX | 17 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 161,500 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | AMS–LAX | 7 |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 175,000 pts + taxes not reported | AMS–LAX | 280 |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 190,000 pts + $239.98 | AMS–LAX | 213 |
| GOL Smiles | 190,100 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | AMS–LAX | 3 |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 225,000 pts + $200.20 | AMS–LAX | 329 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 360,000 pts + $169.68 | AMS–LAX | 330 |
First Class
Lowest first class from Amsterdam (AMS) to Los Angeles on points: 70,000 points + $1,114.19 with Alaska Atmos Rewards on AMS–LAX (seen on 289 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 70,000 pts + $1,114.19 | AMS–LAX | 289 |
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 70,311 pts + $1,065.09 | AMS–LAX | 20 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 85,000 pts + $151.59 | AMS–LAX | 1 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 90,000 pts + $218.70 | AMS–LAX | 2 |
| United MileagePlus | 200,000 pts + $161.49 | AMS–LAX | 7 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 299,300 pts + $1,412.20 | AMS–LAX | 5 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 360,000 pts + $169.46 | AMS–LAX | 330 |
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.
Amsterdam (AMS) to Los Angeles at a glance
- From
- Amsterdam (AMS)
- To
- Los Angeles (LAX, SNA)
- Programs with award space seen
- 21 of 22 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, premium economy and business class, via Delta SkyMiles, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Eurowings Discover (4Y), American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Aeromexico (AM), Alaska Airlines (AS), Royal Air Maroc (AT), Finnair (AY), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), EVA Air (BR) and 27 more
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Oct 2027
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Distance
- 5,564–5,565 miles (8,955–8,956 km) between the airports, great-circle
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Los Angeles
Compare airports
Lowest one-way award AwardTool observed on each airport pair between Amsterdam (AMS) and Los Angeles, with the program and the number of departure dates seen.
| Airports | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam (AMS) to Los Angeles (LAX) | 11,600 pts + taxes not reportedSmiles · 329 dates | 20,500 pts + $428.34Virgin Atlantic · 213 dates | 49,000 pts + $781.10Virgin Atlantic · 25 dates | 70,000 pts + $1,114.19Atmos · 289 dates |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to Orange County (SNA) | 21,000 pts + $158.49AAdvantage · 25 dates | 40,000 pts + $209.79AAdvantage · 23 dates | 57,500 pts + $130.99AAdvantage · 25 dates · Mixed cabin | 85,000 pts + $1,168.19Atmos · 19 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.
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.
Lowest observed by cabin, Amsterdam (AMS) to Los Angeles
- Economy: 11,600 miles on Amsterdam (AMS) to Los Angeles (LAX) with GOL Smiles, which showed economy award space there on 329 dates.
- Premium Economy: 20,500 points + $428.34 on Amsterdam (AMS) to Los Angeles (LAX) with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed premium economy award space there on 213 dates.
- Business Class: 49,000 points + $781.10 on Amsterdam (AMS) to Los Angeles (LAX) with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed business-class award space there on 25 dates.
- First Class: 70,000 points + $1,114.19 on Amsterdam (AMS) to Los Angeles (LAX) with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed first-class award space there on 289 dates.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Airports | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | AMS–LAX | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 13,000 pts + $328.90 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | AMS–LAX | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 18,750 pts + $250.89 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | AMS–LAX | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 37,000 pts + $375.96 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | AMS–LAX | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $348.29 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | AMS–LAX | American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $130.09 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | AMS–LAX | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 70,000 pts + $1,114.19 | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | AMS–LAX | Lufthansa Miles & More | 70,311 pts + $1,065.09 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | AMS–LAX | Air Canada Aeroplan | 90,000 pts + $218.70 | 2 | 2 stops | 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.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 18,750 miles + $250.89 via Air France/KLM Flying Blue on AMS–LAX, which showed nonstop space there on 307 dates (6 programs had nonstop space).
- Premium economy: nonstop from 40,000 miles + $347.89 via Air France/KLM Flying Blue on AMS–LAX, which showed nonstop space there on 300 dates (2 programs had nonstop space).
- Business class: nonstop from 119,999 miles + $435.89 via Etihad Guest on AMS–LAX, which showed nonstop space there on 14 dates (2 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly from Amsterdam (AMS) to Los Angeles on points
Each month shows the lowest award seen across the 2 airport pairs, with that program's open dates on the airport pair behind it.
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14,400 pts + taxes not reported (19 dates)Smiles | 37,000 pts + $375.96 (4 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 57,500 pts + $130.09 (17 dates)AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + taxes not reported (13 dates)Atmos | |
| 13,000 pts + $271.03 (17 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 39,000 pts + taxes not reported (17 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 57,500 pts + $151.59 (27 dates)AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + $1,114.19 (24 dates)Atmos | |
| 11,600 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Smiles | 20,500 pts + taxes not reported (22 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 49,000 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 70,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Atmos | |
| 11,600 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)Smiles | 20,500 pts + taxes not reported (25 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 49,000 pts + taxes not reported (7 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 70,000 pts + taxes not reported (27 dates)Atmos | |
| 11,600 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Smiles | 20,500 pts + taxes not reported (27 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 49,000 pts + taxes not reported (8 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 70,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Atmos | |
| 11,600 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Smiles | 39,000 pts + taxes not reported (26 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (24 dates)AAdvantage | 85,000 pts + taxes not reported (29 dates)Atmos | |
| 11,600 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Smiles | 20,500 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (29 dates)AAdvantage | 270,000 pts + taxes not reported (25 dates)Atmos | |
| 11,600 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Smiles | 27,500 pts + taxes not reported (17 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (29 dates)AAdvantage | 85,000 pts + $1,168.19 (10 dates)Atmos | |
| 19,500 pts + taxes not reported (25 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 27,500 pts + taxes not reported (25 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | 270,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Atmos | |
| 11,600 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Smiles | 27,500 pts + taxes not reported (20 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 56,000 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 95,006 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)Miles & More | |
| 11,600 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Smiles | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | 270,000 pts + taxes not reported (21 dates)Atmos | |
| 11,600 pts + taxes not reported (6 dates)Smiles | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported (7 dates)AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (7 dates)AAdvantage | 110,000 pts + taxes not reported (7 dates)Atmos |
A month's taxes are those of an award AwardTool recorded at that month's lowest price for a departure that month. “Taxes not reported” means the data has none for that month; the award still has taxes and fees.
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. AwardTool's list has no transfers from these US card programs to GOL Smiles.
Questions about Amsterdam (AMS) to Los Angeles award flights
Which airports had the lowest award prices from Amsterdam (AMS) to Los Angeles?
In business class, AMS–LAX with 49,000 points + $781.10 (Virgin Atlantic Flying Club). In economy, AMS–LAX with 11,600 miles (GOL Smiles). Prices are the lowest AwardTool observed in the last 30 days; search live before transferring points.
Which airport pairs between Amsterdam (AMS) and Los Angeles had award space?
AMS–LAX (economy, premium economy, business class and first class) and AMS–SNA (economy, premium economy, business class and first class). Airport pairs not listed had no award space AwardTool observed in the last 30 days.
How many points does it take to fly from Amsterdam (AMS) to Los Angeles?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 11,600 miles with GOL Smiles. GOL Smiles showed economy award space on 329 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 04:38 UTC). The lowest business-class award AwardTool has seen was 49,000 points + $781.10 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed business-class award space on 25 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 11, 2026, 06:06 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Amsterdam (AMS) to Los Angeles?
21 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 304 dates, premium economy 297 dates, business class 300 dates, first class 1 date); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 333 dates, premium economy 321 dates, business class 328 dates, first class 2 dates); Aeromexico Club Premier (economy 330 dates, business class 329 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 329 dates, premium economy 265 dates, business class 305 dates, first class 289 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 268 dates, business class 8 dates); JetBlue TrueBlue (economy 276 dates); Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (economy 18 dates, premium economy 12 dates, business class 9 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 330 dates, premium economy 18 dates, business class 330 dates, first class 330 dates) and 13 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Can you fly nonstop from Amsterdam (AMS) to Los Angeles on points?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, premium economy and business class, bookable via Delta SkyMiles, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 18,750 miles + $250.89 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue.
How much are taxes and fees on award flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Los Angeles?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged in economy from $100.00 with LifeMiles (40,000 miles + $100.00) to $414.79 with Skywards (37,500 miles + $414.79); in business class from $115.89 with MileagePlus (80,000 miles + $115.89 on a mixed-cabin itinerary) to $1,458.29 with Skywards (109,000 miles + $1,458.29). GOL Smiles, Qatar Airways Privilege Club and Turkish Miles & Smiles did not report taxes for their lowest economy and business-class awards. Amounts are one way per traveler in USD and can differ on other dates and routings.
Which credit card points can book awards from Amsterdam (AMS) to Los Angeles?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Aeromexico Club Premier (1:1.6), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:4), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (5:4), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (5:4), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Aeromexico Club Premier (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:3), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (2:1.5), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.8), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). These are US card programs; ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list. Check current bonuses first.
What's the best month to fly from Amsterdam (AMS) to Los Angeles on points?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Jan 2027 departures, 11,600 miles + taxes not reported with Smiles (31 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Mar 2027 departures, 49,000 points + taxes not reported with Virgin Atlantic (8 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.
When do award seats open for flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Los Angeles?
Booking windows before departure published by the programs with award space here (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026): Qatar Airways Privilege Club about 361 days, TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go about 361 days, Avianca LifeMiles about 360 days and 14 other programs. AwardTool saw award space on this route for departures as late as Oct 24, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See award release dates by program.