Award flights from Burbank (BUR) to Frankfurt (FRA)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 3 programs for BUR→FRA. Lowest economy: 21,000 miles + $11.20 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 57,500 miles + $757.40 (American Airlines AAdvantage) on a mixed-cabin itinerary. Lowest premium economy: 40,000 miles + $557.40 (American Airlines AAdvantage).
In economy, the lowest award seen was 21,000 miles + $11.20 with American Airlines AAdvantage, against 39,000 miles + $100.00 with Avianca LifeMiles, the next-lowest program. With American Airlines AAdvantage, premium economy started at 40,000 miles + $557.40, about 1.9 times the points of its lowest economy award (21,000 miles + $11.20).
Every airport: Los Angeles to Frankfurt (FRA) award flights.
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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 + $11.20 | 1 stop |  AA AS BA IB | — | 12 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 39,000 pts + $100.00 | 1 stop |  LH LX UA | 9+ | 7 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 pts + $81.51 | 1 stop |  4Y ACLHLX+2 | 9+ | 12 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 40,000 pts + $557.40 | 2 stops | AAASBA | — | 8 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 81,463 pts + $79.51 | 2 stops | ACUA | 1 | 10 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest, mixed cabin | 57,500 pts + $757.40Mixed cabin | 2 stops | AAASBA | — | 10 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 443,674 pts + $89.81Mixed cabin | 2 stops | ACUA | 2 | 12 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Avianca LifeMiles.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 440,851 pts + $84.31Mixed cabin | 2 stops | ACUA | 1 | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage and Avianca LifeMiles.
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.
Burbank (BUR) to Frankfurt (FRA) at a glance
- From
- Bob Hope Airport, Burbank, California, United States (BUR)
- To
- Frankfurt am Main International, Frankfurt, Germany (FRA)
- Programs with award space seen
- 3 of 3 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Eurowings Discover (4Y), American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Iberia (IB), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), United Airlines (UA), Lufthansa City Airlines (VL)
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Jun 2027
- Most dates with space
- 12 of 13 departure dates checked (American Airlines AAdvantage, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Distance
- 5,775 miles (9,294 km), great-circle
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Frankfurt (FRA)
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $5.60 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Avianca LifeMiles | 39,000 pts + $100.00 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $557.40 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air Canada Aeroplan | 443,674 pts + $89.81Mixed cabin | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Air Canada Aeroplan | 440,851 pts + $84.31Mixed cabin | 1 | 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 Burbank (BUR) to Frankfurt (FRA) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22,500 pts + $5.60 (5 dates)AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $557.40 (2 dates)AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $757.40 (3 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | — | |
| 22,500 pts + $5.60 (4 dates)AAdvantage | 81,463 pts + $79.51 (4 dates)Aeroplan | 313,500 pts + $5.60 (4 dates)AAdvantage | 440,851 pts + $84.31 (1 date)Aeroplan · Mixed cabin | |
| 27,000 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)AAdvantage | 111,502 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)Aeroplan | 379,000 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)AAdvantage | — | |
| 21,000 pts + $11.20 (2 dates)AAdvantage | 71,000 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)AAdvantage | 427,500 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)AAdvantage | — |
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 Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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Search Burbank (BUR) to Frankfurt (FRA)How many miles you need from Burbank (BUR) to Frankfurt (FRA)
- In economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 21,000 miles + $11.20; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In premium economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 40,000 miles + $557.40; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In business class, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 57,500 miles + $757.40, a mixed-cabin award; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
Questions about award flights from Burbank (BUR) to Frankfurt (FRA)
How many points does it take to fly from Burbank (BUR) to Frankfurt (FRA)?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 21,000 miles + $11.20 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 12 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 6, 2026, 16:27 UTC). The lowest business-class award AwardTool has seen was 57,500 miles + $757.40 with American Airlines AAdvantage on a mixed-cabin itinerary (part of the trip in a lower cabin). Seen Oct 26, 2026, 05:40 UTC for a Nov 13, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 10 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 6, 2026, 16:27 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Burbank (BUR) to Frankfurt (FRA)?
3 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 12 dates, premium economy 8 dates, business class 10 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 12 dates, premium economy 10 dates, business class 12 dates, first class 1 date); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 7 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Can you fly nonstop from Burbank (BUR) to Frankfurt (FRA) on points?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 2 stops on itineraries including Eurowings Discover, American Airlines, Air Canada and Alaska Airlines. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
How much are taxes and fees on award flights from Burbank (BUR) to Frankfurt (FRA)?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged in economy from $11.20 with AAdvantage (21,000 miles + $11.20) to $100.00 with LifeMiles (39,000 miles + $100.00). Amounts are one way per traveler in USD and can differ on other dates and routings.
Which credit card points can book awards from Burbank (BUR) to Frankfurt (FRA)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (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 Burbank (BUR) to Frankfurt (FRA) 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 Jun 2027 departures, 21,000 miles + $11.20 with AAdvantage (2 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 departures, 313,500 miles + $5.60 with AAdvantage (4 dates), and a mixed-cabin itinerary was seen for Nov 2026 departures from 57,500 miles + $757.40 with AAdvantage. 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 Burbank (BUR) to Frankfurt (FRA)?
Booking windows before departure published by the programs with award space here (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026): Avianca LifeMiles about 360 days, Air Canada Aeroplan about 355 days and American Airlines AAdvantage about 331 days. AwardTool saw award space on this route for departures as late as Jun 24, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See award release dates by program.