Award flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Los Angeles
Award space from Atlanta (ATL) to Los Angeles
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AwardTool saw award space on 4 airport pairs between Atlanta (ATL) and Los Angeles (LAX, BUR, SNA, ONT) in the last 30 days. Lowest economy: 8,000 miles + $5.60 on ATL–LAX (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 25,500 miles + $11.20 on ATL–LAX (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 25,000 points + $25.60 on ATL–LAX (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
Prices observed – .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 8,000 pts + $5.60
- ATL–LAX · AAdvantage
- Lowest premium economy
- 52,800 pts + $5.60
- ATL–LAX · SkyMiles
- Lowest business class
- 25,500 pts + $11.20
- ATL–LAX · AAdvantage
- Lowest first class
- 25,000 pts + $25.60
- ATL–LAX · Atmos
Economy was lowest on ATL–LAX: 8,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. The lowest on another airport pair was 11,000 miles + $11.20 with American Airlines AAdvantage on ATL–BUR. With American Airlines AAdvantage, business class started at 25,500 miles + $11.20, about 3.2 times the points of its lowest economy award (8,000 miles + $5.60).
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
Lowest economy from Atlanta (ATL) to Los Angeles on points: 8,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage on ATL–LAX (seen on 297 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 8,000 pts + $5.60 | ATL–LAX | 297 |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 8,100 pts + $5.60 | ATL–LAX | 323 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 12,500 pts + $5.60 | ATL–LAX | 325 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 14,500 pts + taxes not reported | ATL–LAX | 36 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 14,854 pts + $20.28 | ATL–SNA | 108 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 15,000 pts + $100.00 | ATL–LAX | 254 |
| United MileagePlus | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | ATL–LAX | 59 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 17,500 pts + $33.21 | ATL–LAX | 43 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 18,500 pts + $5.60 | ATL–LAX | 238 |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 19,000 pts + $9.40 | ATL–LAX | 205 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 20,700 pts + $5.60 | ATL–LAX | 265 |
| Etihad Guest | 23,000 pts + $30.93 | ATL–LAX | 30 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 26,700 pts + $5.60 | ATL–LAX | 322 |
| GOL Smiles | 36,200 pts + taxes not reported | ATL–LAX | 50 |
Premium Economy
Lowest premium economy from Atlanta (ATL) to Los Angeles on points: 52,800 miles + $5.60 with Delta SkyMiles on ATL–LAX (seen on 322 dates).
Business Class
Lowest business class from Atlanta (ATL) to Los Angeles on points: 25,500 miles + $11.20 with American Airlines AAdvantage on ATL–LAX (seen on 52 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 25,500 pts + $11.20 | ATL–LAX | 52 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $27.57 | ATL–LAX | 51 |
| Etihad Guest | 40,000 pts + $42.40 | ATL–LAX | 35 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,600 pts + $5.60 | ATL–LAX | 270 |
| United MileagePlus | 70,000 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | ATL–LAX | 53 |
| GOL Smiles | 73,600 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | ATL–LAX | 35 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 120,200 pts + $5.60 | ATL–LAX | 322 |
First Class
Lowest first class from Atlanta (ATL) to Los Angeles on points: 25,000 points + $25.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards on ATL–LAX (seen on 325 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 25,000 pts + $25.60 | ATL–LAX | 325 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | ATL–LAX | 297 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 30,000 pts + $33.07Mixed cabin | ATL–LAX | 1 |
| United MileagePlus | 52,000 pts + $5.60 | ATL–LAX | 59 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 64,700 pts + $5.60 | ATL–ONT | 310 |
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.
Atlanta (ATL) to Los Angeles at a glance
- From
- Atlanta (ATL)
- To
- Los Angeles (LAX, BUR, SNA, ONT)
- Programs with award space seen
- 14 of 20 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, premium economy, business class and first class, via American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, Delta SkyMiles, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Alaska Airlines (AS), JetBlue (B6), Delta Air Lines (DL), Qatar Airways (QR), United Airlines (UA)
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Oct 2027
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Distance
- 1,895–1,942 miles (3,050–3,126 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 Atlanta (ATL) and Los Angeles, with the program and the number of departure dates seen.
| Airports | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta (ATL) to Los Angeles (LAX) | 8,000 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 297 dates | 52,800 pts + $5.60SkyMiles · 322 dates | 25,500 pts + $11.20AAdvantage · 52 dates | 25,000 pts + $25.60Atmos · 325 dates |
| Atlanta (ATL) to Burbank (BUR) | 11,000 pts + $11.20AAdvantage · 15 dates | — | — | 25,000 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 15 dates |
| Atlanta (ATL) to Orange County (SNA) | 14,854 pts + $20.28Flying Blue · 108 dates | — | — | 70,000 pts + $5.60SkyMiles · 314 dates |
| Atlanta (ATL) to Ontario (ONT) | 36,500 pts + $5.60SkyMiles · 310 dates | — | — | 64,700 pts + $5.60SkyMiles · 310 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, Atlanta (ATL) to Los Angeles
- Economy: 8,000 miles + $5.60 on Atlanta (ATL) to Los Angeles (LAX) with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space there on 297 dates.
- Premium Economy: 52,800 miles + $5.60 on Atlanta (ATL) to Los Angeles (LAX) with Delta SkyMiles, which showed premium economy award space there on 322 dates.
- Business Class: 25,500 miles + $11.20 on Atlanta (ATL) to Los Angeles (LAX) with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed business-class award space there on 52 dates.
- First Class: 25,000 points + $25.60 on Atlanta (ATL) to Los Angeles (LAX) with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed first-class award space there on 325 dates.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Airports | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | ATL–LAX | JetBlue TrueBlue | 8,100 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | ATL–LAX | American Airlines AAdvantage | 10,500 pts + $5.60 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | ATL–LAX | Delta SkyMiles | 52,800 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | ATL–LAX | American Airlines AAdvantage | 25,500 pts + $11.20 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | ATL–LAX | Etihad Guest | 40,000 pts + $42.40 | 7 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | ATL–LAX | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 25,000 pts + $25.60 | 7 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | ATL–LAX | Air Canada Aeroplan | 30,000 pts + $33.07Mixed cabin | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | ATL–LAX | United MileagePlus | 56,100 pts + $5.60 | 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.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 8,000 miles + $5.60 via American Airlines AAdvantage on ATL–LAX, which showed nonstop space there on 295 dates (12 programs had nonstop space).
- Premium economy: nonstop from 52,800 miles + $5.60 via Delta SkyMiles on ATL–LAX, which showed nonstop space there on 322 dates.
- Business class: nonstop from 40,000 miles + $27.57 via Air France/KLM Flying Blue on ATL–LAX, which showed nonstop space there on 51 dates (5 programs had nonstop space).
- First class: nonstop from 25,000 points + $25.60 via Alaska Atmos Rewards on ATL–LAX, which showed nonstop space there on 61 dates (3 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly from Atlanta (ATL) to Los Angeles on points
Each month shows the lowest award seen across the 4 airport pairs, with that program's open dates on the airport pair behind it.
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11,500 pts + taxes not reported (19 dates)AAdvantage | 62,100 pts + taxes not reported (19 dates)SkyMiles | 40,000 pts + $42.40 (3 dates)Etihad Guest | 25,000 pts + $5.60 (19 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 8,100 pts + $5.60 (31 dates)TrueBlue | 52,800 pts + $5.60 (31 dates)SkyMiles | 25,500 pts + $11.20 (15 dates)AAdvantage | 25,000 pts + $25.60 (31 dates)Atmos | |
| 8,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)AAdvantage | 52,800 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)SkyMiles | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)Etihad Guest | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Atmos | |
| 8,000 pts + taxes not reported (21 dates)AAdvantage | 52,800 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)SkyMiles | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported (6 dates)Etihad Guest | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)Atmos | |
| 8,800 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)TrueBlue | 52,800 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)SkyMiles | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported (6 dates)Etihad Guest | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 10,500 pts + taxes not reported (27 dates)AAdvantage | 52,800 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)SkyMiles | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported (4 dates)Flying Blue | 25,500 pts + taxes not reported (27 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 10,500 pts + taxes not reported (25 dates)AAdvantage | 52,800 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)SkyMiles | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported (7 dates)Etihad Guest | 25,500 pts + taxes not reported (25 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 10,500 pts + taxes not reported (25 dates)AAdvantage | 52,800 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)SkyMiles | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported (6 dates)Flying Blue | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Atmos | |
| 10,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | 52,800 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)SkyMiles | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported (11 dates)Flying Blue | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Atmos | |
| 10,500 pts + taxes not reported (27 dates)AAdvantage | 52,800 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)SkyMiles | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported (10 dates)Flying Blue | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Atmos | |
| 10,500 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | 52,800 pts + taxes not reported (29 dates)SkyMiles | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)Flying Blue | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Atmos | |
| 10,500 pts + taxes not reported (7 dates)AAdvantage | — | — | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — | — | — | — | — |
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Questions about Atlanta (ATL) to Los Angeles award flights
Which airports had the lowest award prices from Atlanta (ATL) to Los Angeles?
In business class, ATL–LAX with 25,500 miles + $11.20 (American Airlines AAdvantage). In economy, ATL–LAX with 8,000 miles + $5.60 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Prices are the lowest AwardTool observed in the last 30 days; search live before transferring points.
Which airport pairs between Atlanta (ATL) and Los Angeles had award space?
ATL–LAX (economy, premium economy, business class and first class), ATL–BUR (economy and first class), ATL–SNA (economy and first class) and ATL–ONT (economy 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 Atlanta (ATL) to Los Angeles?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 8,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 297 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 11:05 UTC). The lowest business-class award AwardTool has seen was 25,500 miles + $11.20 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Nov 11, 2026, 17:17 UTC for a Dec 16, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 52 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 06:33 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Atlanta (ATL) to Los Angeles?
14 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 297 dates, business class 52 dates, first class 297 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 43 dates, first class 1 date); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 325 dates, first class 325 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 254 dates); JetBlue TrueBlue (economy 323 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 322 dates, premium economy 322 dates, business class 322 dates, first class 310 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 30 dates, business class 35 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 50 dates, business class 35 dates) and 6 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Can you fly nonstop from Atlanta (ATL) to Los Angeles on points?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, premium economy, business class and first class, bookable via American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, Delta SkyMiles, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 8,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage.
How much are taxes and fees on award flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Los Angeles?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged in economy from $5.60 with AAdvantage (8,000 miles + $5.60) to $100.00 with LifeMiles (15,000 miles + $100.00); in business class from $5.60 with Qantas (43,600 points + $5.60) to $42.40 with Etihad Guest (40,000 miles + $42.40). Qatar Airways Privilege Club did not report taxes for its lowest economy award. GOL Smiles did not report taxes for its 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 Atlanta (ATL) to Los Angeles?
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), 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), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (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 (5:3), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (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), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (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). 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 Atlanta (ATL) 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, 8,000 miles + taxes not reported with AAdvantage (28 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 departures, 25,500 miles + $11.20 with AAdvantage (15 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 Atlanta (ATL) 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, Avianca LifeMiles about 360 days, Air France/KLM Flying Blue about 359 days and 9 other programs. AwardTool saw award space on this route for departures as late as Oct 7, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See award release dates by program.