First-class award flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to San Diego (SAN)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw first-class award space on 5 programs for AMS→SAN. Lowest: 70,000 points + $1,127.13 with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed first-class award space on 184 dates. No nonstop first-class award was seen in the last 30 days.
Prices observed – ; newest observation .
Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 70,000 points + $1,127.13
- Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Programs with space
- 5 of 14
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 187 of 218
- dates checked · Delta SkyMiles
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for first class
The lowest one-way first-class award each program showed on AMS→SAN, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 70,000 pts + $1,127.13 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +1 more | 1 | 184 | See dates | |
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 70,312 pts + $1,034.79 | 2 stops | Lufthansa (LH), United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 2 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 85,000 pts + $158.59Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | — | 2 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 200,000 pts + $116.09 | 3 stops | United Airlines (UA) | 8 | 71 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 345,000 pts + $169.85 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 9+ | 187 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
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 first-class award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 70,312 pts + $1,034.79 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 73,123 pts + $1,000.03 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 85,000 pts + $159.73Mixed cabin | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 85,000 pts + $158.59Mixed cabin | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 110,000 pts + $1,119.19 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 200,000 pts + $117.33 | 9+ | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 200,000 pts + $118.03 | 9+ | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 410,000 pts + $120.06 | 3 | 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.
How often first-class award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for each program in the last 30 days, how many had first-class award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 184 of 191 | 96% | |
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 2 of 100 | 2% | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 of 202 | under 1% | |
| United MileagePlus | 71 of 195 | 36% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 187 of 218 | 85% |
Best months for first class from Amsterdam (AMS) to San Diego (SAN)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 110,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 7 | |
| 70,312 pts + taxes vary | Lufthansa Miles & More | 2 | |
| 200,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 8 | |
| 70,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 8 | |
| 85,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 3 | |
| 110,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 15 | |
| 70,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 17 | |
| 110,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 16 | |
| 110,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 30 | |
| 270,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 31 | |
| 110,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 31 | |
| 200,000 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 6 |
Lowest first class award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way first-class award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no first-class space that month.
| Program | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | 110,000 | 200,000 | 200,000 | 70,000 | 85,000 | 110,000 | 70,000 | 110,000 | 110,000 | 270,000 | 110,000 | 270,000 |
| Lufthansa Miles & Moremiles | — | 70,312 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | — | 85,000Mixed cabin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 295,000 | 200,000 | 316,900 | 200,000 | 200,000 | 200,000 | — | — | — | 317,600 | 200,000 | 200,000 |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | 495,000 | 410,000 | 420,000 | 345,000 | 345,000 | 345,000 | 345,000 | 370,000 | 370,000 | 345,000 | 345,000 | 345,000 |
Airlines seen in first class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): Alaska Atmos Rewards and American Airlines AAdvantage
- Alaska Airlines (AS): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Finnair (AY): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- British Airways (BA): Alaska Atmos Rewards and American Airlines AAdvantage
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Delta SkyMiles
- Aer Lingus (EI): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- KLM (KL): Delta SkyMiles
- Lufthansa (LH): Lufthansa Miles & More
- United Airlines (UA): Lufthansa Miles & More and United MileagePlus
- Virgin Atlantic (VS): Delta SkyMiles
First class on nearby routes
The lowest first-class award AwardTool observed on related routes, as each route's page shows it: the return direction, other airports in the same cities, and more routes from Amsterdam (AMS) and to San Diego (SAN). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego (SAN) to Amsterdam (AMS)Return direction | 70,000 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 163 |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to Seattle (SEA)Also from AMS | 70,000 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 307 |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to Portland (PDX)Also from AMS | 70,000 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 319 |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to San Francisco (SFO)Also from AMS | 67,498 miles | Lufthansa Miles & More | 9 |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to Las Vegas (LAS)Also from AMS | 70,000 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 282 |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) to San Diego (SAN)Also to SAN | 15,000 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 328 |
| Seattle (SEA) to San Diego (SAN)Also to SAN | 18,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 324 |
| Minneapolis (MSP) to San Diego (SAN)Also to SAN | 25,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 318 |
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 | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about first-class award flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to San Diego (SAN)
What's the lowest first-class award from Amsterdam (AMS) to San Diego (SAN)?
70,000 points + $1,127.13 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. Alaska Atmos Rewards showed first-class award space on 184 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 00:02 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had first-class award space from Amsterdam (AMS) to San Diego (SAN)?
Alaska Atmos Rewards (184 dates), Lufthansa Miles & More (2 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (2 dates), United MileagePlus (71 dates) and Delta SkyMiles (187 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop first-class award space from Amsterdam (AMS) to San Diego (SAN)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop first-class award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest first-class award prices from Amsterdam (AMS) to San Diego (SAN)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest first-class award AwardTool observed was for Apr 2027 departures: 70,000 points with Atmos (17 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.