Delta SkyMiles award flights from Cincinnati (CVG) to San Francisco (SFO)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Delta SkyMiles award space for CVG→SFO in economy, premium economy and first class. Lowest economy: 19,600 miles + $5.60 (economy space on 91 dates). Lowest first class: 59,600 miles + $5.60 (first-class space on 91 dates). Lowest premium economy: 114,700 miles + $5.60 (premium economy space on 2 dates).
Prices observed – ; newest observation .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 19,600 miles + $5.60
- economy space on 91 dates
- Lowest first class
- 59,600 miles + $5.60
- first-class space on 91 dates
- Lowest premium economy
- 114,700 miles + $5.60
- premium economy space on 2 dates
In economy, 19,600 miles + $5.60 with Delta SkyMiles was the 8th lowest of the 13 programs with economy award space on this route; the lowest was 8,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. With Delta SkyMiles, first class started at 59,600 miles + $5.60, about 3 times the points of its lowest economy award (19,600 miles + $5.60).
SkyMiles award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Delta SkyMiles award AwardTool observed on CVG→SFO in each cabin, in miles plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 19,600 miles + $5.60 | 1 stop |  DL | 9+ | 91 | See dates | |
| Premium Economy | 114,700 miles + $5.60 | 1 stop | DL | 5 | 2 | See dates | |
| First | 59,600 miles + $5.60 | 1 stop | DL | 6 | 91 | See 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. 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 SkyMiles award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 19,600 miles + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 19,600 miles + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 20,200 miles + $5.60 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 114,700 miles + $5.60 | 5 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | 59,600 miles + $5.60 | 6 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | 62,000 miles + $5.60 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | 62,000 miles + $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.
How often SkyMiles award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for Delta SkyMiles in the last 30 days, how many had award space in each cabin at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Cabin | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 91 of 91 | 100% | |
| Premium Economy | 2 of 91 | 2% | |
| First | 91 of 91 | 100% |
Best months to fly from Cincinnati (CVG) to San Francisco (SFO) with SkyMiles
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19,600 miles + $5.60 (3 dates) | — | 63,200 miles + taxes not reported (3 dates) | |
| 19,600 miles + $5.60 (7 dates) | 114,700 miles + $5.60 (1 date) | 63,200 miles + taxes not reported (7 dates) | |
| 21,000 miles + taxes not reported (29 dates) | — | 59,600 miles + $5.60 (29 dates) | |
| 21,000 miles + taxes not reported (26 dates) | — | 59,600 miles + taxes not reported (26 dates) | |
| 19,600 miles + taxes not reported (21 dates) | 116,600 miles + taxes not reported (1 date) | 62,700 miles + taxes not reported (21 dates) | |
| 20,200 miles + taxes not reported (3 dates) | — | 67,200 miles + taxes not reported (3 dates) | |
| 20,500 miles + taxes not reported (2 dates) | — | 67,500 miles + taxes not reported (2 dates) |
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.
How to get SkyMiles
- American Express Membership Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
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SkyMiles vs other programs from Cincinnati (CVG) to San Francisco (SFO)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 17,500 pts + $33.21 | — | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 17,500 pts + $19.48 | — | 60,000 pts + $32.07 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 12,500 pts + $5.60 | — | — | 35,000 pts + $5.60 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 8,000 pts + $5.60Lowest | — | 29,500 pts + $11.20Lowest | 25,000 pts + $5.60Lowest |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | — | — | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 19,600 pts + $5.60 | 114,700 pts + $5.60 | — | 59,600 pts + $5.60 |
| Etihad Guest | 27,000 pts + $43.43 | — | 42,000 pts + $53.55Mixed cabin | — |
| GOL Smiles | 42,000 pts + taxes not reported | 81,700 pts + taxes not reported | 81,400 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | — |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 26,400 pts + $5.60 | — | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 20,700 pts + $5.60 | 69,900 pts + $5.60Lowest | 43,600 pts + $5.60 | — |
| United MileagePlus | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | 100,000 pts + $5.60 | 80,000 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | 60,900 pts + $5.60 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 26,000 pts + $5.60 | — | — | 101,000 pts + $11.20 |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 19,000 pts + $9.53 | — | — | 37,500 pts + $9.53 |
Questions about SkyMiles award flights from Cincinnati (CVG) to San Francisco (SFO)
How many miles do you need to fly from Cincinnati (CVG) to San Francisco (SFO) with Delta SkyMiles?
The lowest one-way Delta SkyMiles awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days: economy 19,600 miles + $5.60, with a typical monthly low of 20,200 miles (taxes vary) over 7 months and award space on 91 departure dates (newest observation Nov 11, 2026); premium economy 114,700 miles + $5.60, with award space on 2 departure dates (newest observation Nov 1, 2026); first class 59,600 miles + $5.60, with a typical monthly low of 63,200 miles (taxes vary) over 7 months and award space on 91 departure dates (newest observation Nov 11, 2026). Monthly lows varied in economy (19,600 to 21,000 miles + taxes vary), premium economy (114,700 to 116,600 miles + taxes vary) and first class (59,600 to 67,500 miles + taxes vary), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest SkyMiles award from Cincinnati (CVG) to San Francisco (SFO)?
In economy, 19,600 miles + $5.60. Seen Nov 2, 2026, 19:41 UTC for a Dec 2, 2026 departure. Delta SkyMiles showed economy award space on 91 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 11, 2026, 20:40 UTC). In first class, 59,600 miles + $5.60. Seen Oct 26, 2026, 20:49 UTC for a Jan 9, 2027 departure. Delta SkyMiles showed first-class award space on 91 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 11, 2026, 20:40 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Cincinnati (CVG) to San Francisco (SFO) with SkyMiles?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop Delta SkyMiles award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book SkyMiles awards from Cincinnati (CVG) to San Francisco (SFO)?
American Express Membership Rewards (1:1, Instant). Check current transfer bonuses; most transfers can't be reversed.
Which months had the lowest SkyMiles award prices from Cincinnati (CVG) to San Francisco (SFO)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Mar 2027 departures: 19,600 miles + taxes not reported (21 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.
When does Delta SkyMiles release award seats for Cincinnati (CVG) to San Francisco (SFO)?
Delta SkyMiles publishes a booking window of about 331 days (about 11 months) before departure (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026). On this route AwardTool saw Delta SkyMiles award space for departures as late as May 26, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See SkyMiles award release dates.