Award flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to San Jose (SJC)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 8 programs for AMS→SJC. Lowest economy: 21,000 miles + $163.53 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 129,000 points + $1,137.64 (Qantas Frequent Flyer); mixed cabin from 57,500 miles + $1,054.69 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 380,000 miles + $170.05 (Delta SkyMiles).
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Amsterdam (AMS) to San Jose (SJC) at a glance
- From
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Amsterdam, Netherlands (AMS)
- To
- San José Mineta International Airport, San Jose, California, United States (SJC)
- Programs with award space seen
- 8 of 8 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Delta Air Lines (DL), Aer Lingus (EI), Icelandair (FI), IBERIA (IB), KLM (KL), Lufthansa (LH) and 7 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Aug 2027
- Most dates with space
- 33 of 33 departure dates checked (United MileagePlus, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to San Jose (SJC)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 21,000 pts + $163.53 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) | — | 31 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $183.53 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +2 more | 6 | 32 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 38,200 pts + $313.83 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 9+ | 25 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $116.29 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Aer Lingus (EI), Lufthansa (LH), LOT Polish Airlines (LO) +5 more | 9+ | 33 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 40,000 pts + $120.86 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 9+ | 31 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 pts + $186.50 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 10 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 55,000 pts + $374.27 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) +1 more | 2 | 5 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 58,700 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) +3 more | 2 | 32 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 40,000 pts + $607.09 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) | — | 27 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 45,000 pts + $465.23 | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) | 7 | 13 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 50,000 pts + $116.29 | 1 stop | Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), United Airlines (UA), Lufthansa City Airlines (VL) | 6 | 33 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 77,641 pts + $237.14 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 7 | 5 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 101,100 pts + $612.47 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) +1 more | 2 | 5 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 144,000 pts + $360.59 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 3 | 23 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 160,000 pts + $170.09 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 30 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 689,300 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | 2 | 9 | See dates |
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest, mixed cabin | 57,500 pts + $1,054.69Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) | — | 25 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 70,000 pts + $1,126.59Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI) | 9+ | 9 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $184.79Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Lufthansa (LH), LOT Polish Airlines (LO), SWISS (LX), United Airlines (UA) +1 more | 1 | 33 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 129,000 pts + $1,137.64 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), KLM (KL) | 2 | 2 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 157,000 pts + $488.39 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 6 | 24 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 206,747 pts + $240.10Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 6 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 495,000 pts + $121.01Mixed cabin | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 6 | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: GOL Smiles.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 85,000 pts + $1,169.19 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +1 more | 3 | 26 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 380,000 pts + $170.05 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 2 | 31 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 387,600 pts + $167.49 | 3 stops | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 6 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer.
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 award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $122.39 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $607.09 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | GOL Smiles | 696,700 pts + taxes not reported | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 200,000 pts + $116.19 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air Canada Aeroplan | 326,607 pts + $194.50 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 395,000 pts + $497.59 | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 105,000 pts + $1,170.99 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 495,000 pts + $120.94 | 9+ | 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.
Best months to fly from Amsterdam (AMS) to San Jose (SJC) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30,000 · AAdvantage (7 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 250,000 · Atmos (2 dates) | 105,000 · Atmos (3 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 100,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 200,000 · MileagePlus (1 date) | 250,000 · Atmos (1 date) | |
| 46,500 · AAdvantage (8 dates) | 66,500 · AAdvantage (6 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (8 dates)Mixed cabin | 200,000 · Atmos (6 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (1 date)Mixed cabin | 200,000 · Atmos (1 date) | |
| 30,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 55,000 · Atmos (1 date) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (1 date)Mixed cabin | 85,000 · Atmos (1 date) | |
| 21,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (2 dates)Mixed cabin | 85,000 · Atmos (2 dates) | |
| 47,000 · AAdvantage (7 dates) | 88,000 · AAdvantage (7 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (7 dates)Mixed cabin | 200,000 · Atmos (8 dates) | |
| 30,000 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (4 dates)Mixed cabin | 200,000 · Atmos (4 dates) |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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- In economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 21,000 miles + $163.53; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In premium economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 40,000 miles + $607.09; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In business class, Qantas Frequent Flyer had the lowest observed award, 129,000 points + $1,137.64, apart from a mixed-cabin award from 57,500 miles + $1,054.69 with American Airlines AAdvantage; see how many points you need with Qantas Frequent Flyer.
- In first class, Delta SkyMiles had the lowest observed award, 380,000 miles + $170.05; see how many miles you need with Delta SkyMiles.
Questions about award flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to San Jose (SJC)
What's the lowest Amsterdam (AMS) to San Jose (SJC) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 21,000 miles + $163.53 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 31 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 21:41 UTC). In business class, 129,000 points + $1,137.64 with Qantas Frequent Flyer. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed business-class award space on 2 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 10, 2026, 21:48 UTC). A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 57,500 miles + $1,054.69 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Amsterdam (AMS) to San Jose (SJC)?
8 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 31 dates, premium economy 27 dates, business class 25 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 10 dates, premium economy 5 dates, business class 6 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 32 dates, premium economy 13 dates, business class 9 dates, first class 26 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 31 dates, premium economy 30 dates, business class 1 date, first class 31 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 32 dates, premium economy 9 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 25 dates, premium economy 23 dates, business class 24 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 5 dates, premium economy 5 dates, business class 2 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 33 dates, premium economy 33 dates, business class 33 dates, first class 6 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Amsterdam (AMS) to San Jose (SJC)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 3 stops on itineraries including American Airlines, Air Canada, Air France and Alaska Airlines. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Amsterdam (AMS) to San Jose (SJC)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Amsterdam (AMS) to San Jose (SJC)?
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 Jun 2027 departures, 21,000 miles with AAdvantage (2 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 departures, 200,000 miles with MileagePlus (8 dates), and a mixed-cabin itinerary was seen for Jun 2027 departures from 57,500 miles with AAdvantage. The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.