Premium economy award flights from Cincinnati (CVG) to San Francisco (SFO)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw premium economy award space on 4 programs for CVG→SFO. Lowest: 69,900 points + $5.60 with Qantas Frequent Flyer, which showed premium economy award space on 7 dates. No nonstop premium economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
Prices observed – ; newest observation .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 69,900 points + $5.60
- Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Programs with space
- 4 of 13
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 81 of 82
- dates checked · United MileagePlus
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
In premium economy, the lowest award seen was 69,900 points + $5.60 with Qantas Frequent Flyer on American Airlines flights. With Qantas Frequent Flyer, premium economy started at 69,900 points + $5.60, about 3.4 times the points of its lowest economy award (20,700 points + $5.60).
Compare programs for premium economy
The lowest one-way premium economy award each program showed on CVG→SFO, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent FlyerLowest observed | 69,900 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop |  AA | 1 | 7 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 81,700 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | AA | 1 | 9 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 100,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop |  UA | 9+ | 81 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 114,700 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop |  DL | 5 | 2 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 69,900 pts + $11.20 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 100,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 100,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 114,700 pts + $5.60 | 5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 7 of 81 | 8% | |
| GOL Smiles | 9 of 81 | 11% | |
| United MileagePlus | 81 of 82 | 98% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 2 of 91 | 2% |
Premium economy compared with economy, by program
Each program's lowest one-way premium economy and economy awards on CVG→SFO, in its own points or miles, and how many times the economy points the premium economy award needed. — in the last column means one of the two is a mixed-cabin award or was not seen on 2 or more dates.
| Program | Premium Economy | Economy | Premium Economy ÷ economy points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 69,900 points + $5.60 | 20,700 points + $5.60 | 3.4× |
| GOL Smiles | 81,700 miles + taxes not reported | 42,000 miles + taxes not reported | 1.9× |
| United MileagePlus | 100,000 miles + $5.60 | 15,000 miles + $5.60 | 6.7× |
| Delta SkyMiles | 114,700 miles + $5.60 | 19,600 miles + $5.60 | 5.9× |
Best months for premium economy from Cincinnati (CVG) to San Francisco (SFO)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100,000 pts + $5.60 | United MileagePlus | 4 | |
| 69,900 pts + $11.20 | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 3 | |
| 69,900 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 4 | |
| 100,000 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 21 |
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.
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, with the taxes of that month's lowest award and the program's open dates that month under it. A price without taxes had none reported for that month. — means the program showed no premium economy space that month.
| Program | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | — | 69,900+ $11.20 · 3 dates | 69,9004 dates | — |
| GOL Smilesmiles | — | — | 81,7003 dates | 394,9006 dates |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 100,000+ $5.60 · 4 dates | 100,00028 dates | 100,00028 dates | 100,00021 dates |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | 114,700+ $5.60 · 1 date | — | — | 116,6001 date |
Airlines seen in premium economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Delta SkyMiles
- 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 Cincinnati (CVG) and to San Francisco (SFO). One way, in the program's points or miles, with that award's taxes when the data has them.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati (CVG) to Rome Fiumicino (FCO)Also from CVG | 35,000 points + $25.60 | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 27 |
| Cincinnati (CVG) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)Also from CVG | 35,000 points + $25.60 | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 27 |
| Cincinnati (CVG) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from CVG | 30,000 points + $25.60 | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 100 |
| Cincinnati (CVG) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)Also from CVG | 55,000 points + $45.50 | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 17 |
| Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to San Francisco (SFO)Also to SFO | 20,500 points + $376.78 | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 119 |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to San Francisco (SFO)Also to SFO | 20,500 points + $433.35 | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 167 |
| Barcelona (BCN) to San Francisco (SFO)Also to SFO | 27,768 miles + $499.79 | Lufthansa Miles & More | 194 |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to San Francisco (SFO)Also to SFO | 16,500 points + $664.96Nonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 328 |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMiles | 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 | — | — |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. AwardTool's list has no transfers from these US card programs to GOL Smiles.
Questions about premium economy award flights from Cincinnati (CVG) to San Francisco (SFO)
How many points for premium economy from Cincinnati (CVG) to San Francisco (SFO)?
The lowest premium economy award AwardTool has seen was 69,900 points + $5.60 with Qantas Frequent Flyer. Seen Nov 11, 2026, 20:38 UTC for a Jan 6, 2027 departure. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed premium economy award space on 7 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 11, 2026, 20:38 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had premium economy award space from Cincinnati (CVG) to San Francisco (SFO)?
Qantas Frequent Flyer (7 dates), GOL Smiles (9 dates), United MileagePlus (81 dates) and Delta SkyMiles (2 dates), in the last 30 days.
Can you fly premium economy nonstop from Cincinnati (CVG) to San Francisco (SFO) on points?
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.
What's the best month to fly premium economy from Cincinnati (CVG) to San Francisco (SFO) on points?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest premium economy award AwardTool observed was for Feb 2027 departures: 69,900 points + taxes not reported with Qantas (4 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.