Economy award flights from Denver (DEN) to Johannesburg (JNB)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 13 programs for DEN→JNB. Lowest: 40,000 miles + $20.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space on 93 dates. No nonstop economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
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- Lowest observed
- 40,000 miles + $20.60
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 13 of 13
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 129 of 129
- dates checked · United MileagePlus
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on DEN→JNB, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 40,000 pts + $20.60 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Etihad Airways (EY) +1 more | — | 93 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 40,000 pts + $29.00 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), South African Airways (SA), United Airlines (UA) | 3 | 40 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 45,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Airlink (4Z), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ) +9 more | 9+ | 129 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 45,500 pts + $262.00 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), Kenya Airways (KQ) | 1 | 20 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 55,000 pts + $62.80 | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Qatar Airways (QR) | 8 | 122 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 66,000 pts + $286.00 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 5 | 27 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 70,000 pts + $75.71 | 2 stops | Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), South African Airways (SA), Turkish Airlines (TK) +1 more | 9+ | 54 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 75,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 77 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 78,200 pts + $361.40 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) +1 more | 2 | 71 | See dates | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 80,200 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | United Airlines (UA) | 3 | 10 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 81,875 pts + $283.00 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), JetBlue (B6), Etihad Airways (EY) | 7 | 125 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 157,200 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 9+ | 127 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 201,400 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Qatar Airways (QR), Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 35 | 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 economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avianca LifeMiles | 40,000 pts + $58.00 | 3 | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $20.60 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 45,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 55,000 pts + $62.80 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 70,000 pts + $75.71 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 71,500 pts + $298.00 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 75,000 pts + taxes not reported | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 78,200 pts + $366.60 | 2 | 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.
How often 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 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 | 93 of 135 | 68% | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 40 of 148 | 27% | |
| United MileagePlus | 129 of 129 | 100% | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 20 of 155 | 12% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 122 of 129 | 94% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 27 of 144 | 18% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 54 of 157 | 34% | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 77 of 154 | 50% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 71 of 145 | 48% | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 10 of 127 | 7% | |
| Etihad Guest | 125 of 155 | 80% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 127 of 155 | 81% | |
| GOL Smiles | 35 of 35 | 100% |
Best months for economy from Denver (DEN) to Johannesburg (JNB)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 3 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 8 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 4 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 13 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 14 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 16 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 4 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 10 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 9 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 9 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 3 | |
| 75,000 pts + taxes vary | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 11 |
Lowest economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no economy space that month.
| Program | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | — |
| Avianca LifeMilesmiles | 40,000 | 40,000 | — | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 45,000 | 45,000 | 45,000 | 45,000 | 45,000 | 45,000 | — | 45,000 | 49,500 | 49,500 | 45,000 | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Clubpoints | — | 80,000 | 80,000 | 45,500 | 45,500 | 80,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | — | 55,000 | 200,000 | 62,500 | 62,500 | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | — | 77,500 | 71,500 | 72,500 | 66,000 | 73,500 | — | 152,500 | 117,500 | 208,500 | 118,000 | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 70,000 | 70,000 | 70,000 | 70,000 | 70,000 | 70,000 | — | — | — | — | 75,000 | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smilesmiles | 75,000 | 75,000 | 75,000 | 75,000 | 75,000 | 75,000 | — | 75,000 | 125,000 | 75,000 | 75,000 | 75,000 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 78,200 | 78,200 | 78,200 | 78,200 | 78,200 | 78,200 | — | 89,900 | 91,400 | 91,400 | 91,400 | 78,200 |
| JetBlue TrueBluepoints | — | 80,200 | — | 80,200 | 80,200 | 80,200 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guestmiles | 102,000 | 102,000 | 102,000 | 81,875 | 81,875 | 81,875 | — | 102,000 | 102,000 | 122,125 | 122,125 | — |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | 167,000 | 162,100 | 162,100 | 157,200 | 157,200 | 157,200 | — | 162,100 | 181,700 | 181,700 | 183,200 | — |
| GOL Smilesmiles | — | — | — | — | 201,700 | — | — | 420,600 | 471,500 | 201,400 | — | — |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Eurowings Discover (4Y): United MileagePlus
- Airlink (4Z): United MileagePlus
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Etihad Guest and GOL Smiles
- Air Canada (AC): Avianca LifeMiles and United MileagePlus
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Delta SkyMiles
- Alaska Airlines (AS): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- ITA Airways (AZ): United MileagePlus
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus and Etihad Guest
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Air Dolomiti (EN): United MileagePlus
- Ethiopian Airlines (ET): United MileagePlus
- Etihad Airways (EY): American Airlines AAdvantage and Etihad Guest
- KLM (KL): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Kenya Airways (KQ): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Qantas (QF): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Qatar Airways (QR): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and GOL Smiles
- South African Airways (SA): Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Turkish Airlines (TK): United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan, Turkish Miles & Smiles and GOL Smiles
- United Airlines (UA): Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan and JetBlue TrueBlue
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): United MileagePlus
- Virgin Atlantic (VS): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
Economy on nearby routes
The lowest 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 Denver (DEN) and to Johannesburg (JNB). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johannesburg (JNB) to Denver (DEN)Return direction | 40,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 74 |
| Denver (DEN) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from DEN | 9,500 milesNonstop | GOL Smiles | 129 |
| Denver (DEN) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)Also from DEN | 21,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 310 |
| Denver (DEN) to Orlando (MCO)Also from DEN | 9,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 312 |
| Denver (DEN) to Munich (MUC)Also from DEN | 21,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 312 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Johannesburg (JNB)Also to JNB | 16,500 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 269 |
| Atlanta (ATL) to Johannesburg (JNB)Also to JNB | 40,000 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 329 |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to Johannesburg (JNB)Also to JNB | 24,228 miles | Etihad Guest | 65 |
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 | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 5:4 · Instant | — | 1:0.6 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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Questions about economy award flights from Denver (DEN) to Johannesburg (JNB)
What's the lowest economy award from Denver (DEN) to Johannesburg (JNB)?
40,000 miles + $20.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 19, 2026, 21:07 UTC for an Oct 28, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 93 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 21:17 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Denver (DEN) to Johannesburg (JNB)?
American Airlines AAdvantage (93 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (40 dates), United MileagePlus (129 dates), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (20 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (122 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (27 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (54 dates), Turkish Miles & Smiles (77 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (71 dates), JetBlue TrueBlue (10 dates), Etihad Guest (125 dates), Delta SkyMiles (127 dates) and GOL Smiles (35 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from Denver (DEN) to Johannesburg (JNB)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from Denver (DEN) to Johannesburg (JNB)?
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: 40,000 miles with AAdvantage (16 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.