Award flights from Austin (AUS) to Colombo (CMB)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 8 programs for AUS→CMB. Lowest economy: 40,000 miles + $5.60 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 313,000 miles + $874.81 (Air France/KLM Flying Blue); mixed cabin from 88,000 miles + $5.60 (United MileagePlus).
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Austin (AUS) to Colombo (CMB) at a glance
- From
- Austin-Bergstrom International, Austin, Texas, United States (AUS)
- To
- Bandaranaike International, Colombo, Sri Lanka (CMB)
- 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), Air India (AI), Alaska Airlines (AS), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), EVA Air (BR), Cathay Pacific (CX), Emirates (EK), Ethiopian Airlines (ET), Etihad Airways (EY) and 12 more
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Aug 2027
- Most dates with space
- 122 of 122 departure dates checked (Alaska Atmos Rewards, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Colombo (CMB)
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 | 40,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Cathay Pacific (CX) +3 more | — | 95 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 49,500 pts + $5.60 | 3 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air India (AI), JetBlue (B6), EVA Air (BR) +9 more | 2 | 121 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 65,000 pts + $54.30 | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Qatar Airways (QR) | 4 | 122 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 72,000 pts + $295.60 | 2 stops | Etihad Airways (EY), KLM (KL), China Eastern (MU) | 9+ | 41 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 72,875 pts + $293.00 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Etihad Airways (EY), KLM (KL) | 7 | 121 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 79,700 pts + $636.90 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), SriLankan Airlines (UL) | 1 | 53 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 82,350 pts + $83.91 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air India (AI), Emirates (EK), flydubai (FZ) +3 more | 2 | 120 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 137,700 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Qatar Airways (QR) | 1 | 83 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest observed | 60,500 pts + $19.80 | 2 stops | Air India (AI), Emirates (EK), flydubai (FZ), Lufthansa (LH) +4 more | 5 | 121 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 62,500 pts + $49.40 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), SriLankan Airlines (UL) | — | 8 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 133,872 pts + $100.81 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air India (AI), Emirates (EK), flydubai (FZ) +3 more | 4 | 120 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Alaska Atmos Rewards, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest, mixed cabin | 88,000 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | 3 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air India (AI), Emirates (EK), Ethiopian Airlines (ET) +7 more | 1 | 121 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 105,000 pts + $259.50Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Etihad Airways (EY) | 7 | 120 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 115,000 pts + $35.50Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), SriLankan Airlines (UL) | — | 14 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 126,836 pts + $83.91Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air India (AI), Emirates (EK), flydubai (FZ) +1 more | 1 | 119 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 255,000 pts + $62.80Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), Qatar Airways (QR) | 8 | 25 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 313,000 pts + $874.81 | 2 stops | KLM (KL), China Eastern (MU) | 1 | 2 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: GOL Smiles and Qantas Frequent Flyer.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest, mixed cabin | 220,000 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | 3 stops | Air India (AI), United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 48 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 255,000 pts + $62.80 | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), Qatar Airways (QR) | 3 | 79 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Etihad Guest, 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 | 40,000 pts + $20.60 | — | 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.
Best months to fly from Austin (AUS) to Colombo (CMB) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | — | — | — | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 62,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 500,000 · MileagePlus (1 date) | — | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 62,500 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 255,000 · Atmos (1 date)Mixed cabin | — | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 60,500 · MileagePlus (5 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (5 dates)Mixed cabin | 220,000 · MileagePlus (2 dates)Mixed cabin | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (19 dates) | 60,500 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates)Mixed cabin | 220,000 · MileagePlus (11 dates)Mixed cabin | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (29 dates) | 62,500 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (30 dates)Mixed cabin | 220,000 · MileagePlus (9 dates)Mixed cabin | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (9 dates) | 60,500 · MileagePlus (13 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (13 dates)Mixed cabin | 220,000 · MileagePlus (5 dates)Mixed cabin | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (7 dates) | 148,067 · Aeroplan (11 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (11 dates)Mixed cabin | 220,000 · MileagePlus (4 dates)Mixed cabin | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (18 dates) | 144,372 · Aeroplan (25 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (25 dates)Mixed cabin | 220,000 · MileagePlus (17 dates)Mixed cabin |
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 | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 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, 40,000 miles + $5.60; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In premium economy, United MileagePlus had the lowest observed award, 60,500 miles + $19.80; see how many miles you need with United MileagePlus.
- In business class, Air France/KLM Flying Blue had the lowest observed award, 313,000 miles + $874.81, apart from a mixed-cabin award from 88,000 miles + $5.60 with United MileagePlus; see how many miles you need with Air France/KLM Flying Blue.
- In first class, Alaska Atmos Rewards had the lowest observed award, 255,000 points + $62.80, apart from a mixed-cabin award from 220,000 miles + $5.60 with United MileagePlus; see how many points you need with Alaska Atmos Rewards.
Questions about award flights from Austin (AUS) to Colombo (CMB)
What's the lowest Austin (AUS) to Colombo (CMB) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 40,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 9, 2026, 01:09 UTC for a Nov 16, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 95 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 23:36 UTC). In business class, 313,000 miles + $874.81 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed business-class award space on 2 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 23:37 UTC). A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 88,000 miles + $5.60 with United MileagePlus. Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Austin (AUS) to Colombo (CMB)?
8 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 95 dates, premium economy 8 dates, business class 14 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 120 dates, premium economy 120 dates, business class 119 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 122 dates, business class 25 dates, first class 79 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 121 dates, business class 120 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 83 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 41 dates, business class 2 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 53 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 121 dates, premium economy 121 dates, business class 121 dates, first class 48 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Austin (AUS) to Colombo (CMB)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 2 to 3 stops on itineraries including American Airlines, Air Canada, Air France and Air India. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Austin (AUS) to Colombo (CMB)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (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), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Etihad Guest (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), Etihad Guest (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 Austin (AUS) to Colombo (CMB)?
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 Apr 2027 departures, 40,000 miles with AAdvantage (29 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Feb 2027 departures, 190,000 miles with Etihad Guest (5 dates), and a mixed-cabin itinerary was seen for Mar 2027 departures from 88,000 miles with MileagePlus. The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.