Premium economy award flights from Beijing Capital (PEK) to San Diego (SAN)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw premium economy award space on 2 programs for PEK→SAN. Lowest: 156,600 miles + $37.59 with United MileagePlus, which showed premium economy award space on 11 dates. No nonstop premium economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 156,600 miles + $37.59
- United MileagePlus
- Programs with space
- 2 of 3
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 11 of 11
- dates checked · United MileagePlus
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for premium economy
The lowest one-way premium economy award each program showed on PEK→SAN, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 70,000 pts + $61.39 | 2 stops | Cathay Pacific (CX), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 1 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 156,600 pts + $37.59 | 1 stop | EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), ANA (NH), Asiana Airlines (OZ) +1 more | 9+ | 11 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: JetBlue TrueBlue.
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 premium economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + $61.39 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 156,600 pts + $37.59 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 161,800 pts + $37.59 | 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.
How often premium economy 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 premium economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 of 14 | 7% | |
| United MileagePlus | 11 of 11 | 100% |
Lowest premium economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way premium economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no premium economy space that month.
| Program | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 70,000 | — | — | — | — |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 156,600 | 243,700 | 158,700 | 257,100 | 266,200 |
Airlines seen in premium economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- EVA Air (BR): United MileagePlus
- Air China (CA): United MileagePlus
- Cathay Pacific (CX): American Airlines AAdvantage
- Japan Airlines (JL): American Airlines AAdvantage
- ANA (NH): United MileagePlus
- Asiana Airlines (OZ): United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus
Premium economy on nearby routes
The lowest premium economy 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 Beijing Capital (PEK) 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 Beijing Capital (PEK)Return direction | 70,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 |
| Beijing Capital (PEK) to Los Angeles (LAX)Also from PEK | 50,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 74 |
| Beijing Capital (PEK) to Newark (EWR)Also from PEK | 50,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 26 |
| Beijing Capital (PEK) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Also from PEK | 50,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 47 |
| Beijing Capital (PEK) to Washington Dulles (IAD)Also from PEK | 50,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 36 |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to San Diego (SAN)Also to SAN | 24,258 miles | Lufthansa Miles & More | 87 |
| Munich (MUC) to San Diego (SAN)Also to SAN | 40,000 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 136 |
| Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to San Diego (SAN)Also to SAN | 35,000 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 186 |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about premium economy award flights from Beijing Capital (PEK) to San Diego (SAN)
What's the lowest premium economy award from Beijing Capital (PEK) to San Diego (SAN)?
156,600 miles + $37.59 with United MileagePlus. Seen Oct 6, 2026, 20:19 UTC for an Oct 29, 2026 departure. United MileagePlus showed premium economy award space on 11 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 16:52 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had premium economy award space from Beijing Capital (PEK) to San Diego (SAN)?
American Airlines AAdvantage (1 date) and United MileagePlus (11 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop premium economy award space from Beijing Capital (PEK) to San Diego (SAN)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop premium economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.