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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 13 programs for ATH→SAN. Lowest economy: 21,000 miles + $58.69 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 60,000 miles + $458.29 (Air France/KLM Flying Blue); mixed cabin from 57,500 miles + $103.03 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 355,000 miles + $60.33 (Delta SkyMiles).
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
Athens (ATH) to San Diego (SAN) at a glance
- From
- Eleftherios Venizelos International, Athens, Greece (ATH)
- To
- San Diego International, San Diego, California, United States (SAN)
- Programs with award space seen
- 13 of 13 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, premium economy and business class, via Lufthansa Miles & More
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Eurowings Discover (4Y), Aegean Airlines (A3), American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), Condor (DE), Delta Air Lines (DL), Aer Lingus (EI) and 17 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Aug 2027
- Most dates with space
- 89 of 89 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 Diego (SAN)
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 + $58.69 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | — | 70 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 21,875 pts + $220.09 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 79 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 23,000 pts + $269.83 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 1 | 26 | See dates | |
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 25,000 pts + $227.53 | Nonstop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Aegean Airlines (A3), ITA Airways (AZ), Air Dolomiti (EN) +4 more | 9+ | 73 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 36,000 pts + $60.36 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 9+ | 67 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $58.69 | 1 stop | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6) +9 more | 3 | 89 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 40,000 pts + $120.09 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Condor (DE) +3 more | 9+ | 80 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 43,000 pts + $58.00 | 2 stops | Aegean Airlines (A3), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), United Airlines (UA) | 6 | 17 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 51,800 pts + $326.67 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) +1 more | 1 | 18 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 55,000 pts + $128.80 | 1 stop | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), Emirates (EK) +7 more | 7 | 77 | See dates | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 71,100 pts + $75.93 | 1 stop | United Airlines (UA) | 6 | 11 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 75,000 pts + $262.43 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), JetBlue (B6), Etihad Airways (EY), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 69 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 118,800 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) +4 more | 2 | 28 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 35,000 pts + $316.39 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 3 | 79 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $64.43 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | — | 60 | See dates | |
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 42,500 pts + $232.03 | 2 stopsNonstop from 64,447 pts | Aegean Airlines (A3), ITA Airways (AZ), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX) +1 more | 2 | 56 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $71.93 | 2 stops | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), Lufthansa (LH) +3 more | 9+ | 83 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 55,000 pts + $78.83 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Condor (DE) +1 more | 6 | 50 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 80,714 pts + $136.60 | 2 stops | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), Emirates (EK) +2 more | 3 | 68 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 94,500 pts + $969.77 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) | 1 | 8 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 120,000 pts + $60.36 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 9+ | 56 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 301,000 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | 1 | 7 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Etihad Guest and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest, mixed cabin | 57,500 pts + $103.03Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | — | 67 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 60,000 pts + $458.29 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 1 | 79 | See dates | |
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 62,500 pts + $382.73Mixed cabin | 2 stopsNonstop from 71,717 pts | Aegean Airlines (A3), ITA Airways (AZ), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX) +1 more | 2 | 55 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 85,000 pts + $1,016.93 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Condor (DE) +1 more | 9+ | 14 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $66.83Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6) +6 more | 1 | 88 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 107,500 pts + $421.57 | 1 stop | KLM (KL) | 1 | 6 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 120,000 pts + $326.49Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Etihad Airways (EY) | 4 | 3 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 125,400 pts + $955.74 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) | 2 | 7 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 188,001 pts + $136.70Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), Lufthansa (LH) +1 more | 2 | 77 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 355,000 pts + $1,004.55 | 1 stop | KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 6 | 6 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue and GOL Smiles.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 85,000 pts + $1,022.53 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Condor (DE) +2 more | 1 | 47 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 355,000 pts + $60.33 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 3 | 65 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 389,700 pts + $64.43 | 3 stops | United Airlines (UA) | 8 | 12 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Lufthansa Miles & More, Qantas Frequent Flyer 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 award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $100.09 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Lufthansa Miles & More | 25,000 pts + $227.53 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $319.99 | 8 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $996.79Mixed cabin | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air Canada Aeroplan | 199,646 pts + $151.74 | 1 | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 110,000 pts + $1,068.69 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 385,000 pts + $87.58 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | United MileagePlus | 389,700 pts + $64.43 | 8 | 3 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 25,000 miles via Lufthansa Miles & More, which showed nonstop space on 6 dates.
- Premium economy: nonstop space via Lufthansa Miles & More.
- Business class: nonstop space via Lufthansa Miles & More.
Best months to fly from Athens (ATH) to San Diego (SAN) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25,000 · Miles & More (5 dates) | 102,500 · Flying Blue (8 dates) | 176,000 · Flying Blue (8 dates) | 395,000 · MileagePlus (4 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 40,000 · Flying Blue (12 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (1 date)Mixed cabin | 389,700 · MileagePlus (6 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (2 dates)Mixed cabin | 110,000 · Atmos (3 dates) | |
| 21,875 · Flying Blue (9 dates) | 35,000 · Flying Blue (9 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (3 dates)Mixed cabin | 85,000 · Atmos (4 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (7 dates) | 40,000 · Flying Blue (7 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (5 dates)Mixed cabin | 85,000 · Atmos (4 dates) | |
| 23,000 · AAdvantage (7 dates) | 40,000 · Flying Blue (6 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (7 dates)Mixed cabin | 255,000 · Atmos (2 dates) | |
| 23,000 · Virgin Atlantic (5 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (7 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (9 dates)Mixed cabin | 275,000 · Atmos (6 dates) | |
| 22,000 · AAdvantage (15 dates) | 52,000 · AAdvantage (15 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (15 dates)Mixed cabin | 275,000 · Atmos (11 dates) | |
| 25,000 · Miles & More (9 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (16 dates) | 60,000 · Flying Blue (9 dates) | 275,000 · Atmos (9 dates) | |
| 21,000 · AAdvantage (9 dates) | 64,447 · Miles & More (7 dates) | 71,717 · Miles & More (8 dates) | 275,000 · Atmos (8 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 | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 5:4 · Instant | — | 1:0.6 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 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 | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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- In economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 21,000 miles + $58.69; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In premium economy, Air France/KLM Flying Blue had the lowest observed award, 35,000 miles + $316.39; see how many miles you need with Air France/KLM Flying Blue.
- In business class, Air France/KLM Flying Blue had the lowest observed award, 60,000 miles + $458.29, apart from a mixed-cabin award from 57,500 miles + $103.03 with American Airlines AAdvantage; see how many miles you need with Air France/KLM Flying Blue.
- In first class, Delta SkyMiles had the lowest observed award, 355,000 miles + $60.33; see how many miles you need with Delta SkyMiles.
Questions about award flights from Athens (ATH) to San Diego (SAN)
What's the lowest Athens (ATH) to San Diego (SAN) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 21,000 miles + $58.69 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 70 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 18:43 UTC). In business class, 60,000 miles + $458.29 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Seen Oct 5, 2026, 13:44 UTC for a Nov 30, 2026 departure. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed business-class award space on 79 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 18:43 UTC). A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 57,500 miles + $103.03 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Athens (ATH) to San Diego (SAN)?
13 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 70 dates, premium economy 60 dates, business class 67 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 77 dates, premium economy 68 dates, business class 77 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 80 dates, premium economy 50 dates, business class 14 dates, first class 47 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 17 dates); JetBlue TrueBlue (economy 11 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 67 dates, premium economy 56 dates, business class 6 dates, first class 65 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 69 dates, business class 3 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 28 dates, premium economy 7 dates) and 5 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Athens (ATH) to San Diego (SAN)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, premium economy and business class, bookable via Lufthansa Miles & More. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 25,000 miles with Lufthansa Miles & More.
Which credit card points can book awards from Athens (ATH) to San Diego (SAN)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:4), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:0.6), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (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), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Athens (ATH) 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: in economy, the lowest award was for Aug 2027 departures, 21,000 miles with AAdvantage (9 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Nov 2026 departures, 60,000 miles with Flying Blue (12 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.