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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 7 programs for EDI→SMF. Lowest economy: 22,500 miles + $210.29 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 57,500 miles + $867.39 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 70,000 points + $883.43 (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
Edinburgh (EDI) to Sacramento (SMF) at a glance
- From
- Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh, United Kingdom (EDI)
- To
- Sacramento International, Sacramento, California, United States (SMF)
- Programs with award space seen
- 7 of 7 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Delta Air Lines (DL), Aer Lingus (EI), Icelandair (FI), KLM (KL), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX) and 2 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Aug 2027
- Most dates with space
- 24 of 24 departure dates checked (American Airlines AAdvantage, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Sacramento (SMF)
Compare programs by cabin
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 | 22,500 pts + $210.29 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +1 more | — | 24 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $212.83 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +2 more | 9+ | 12 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 37,000 pts + $384.79 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 8 | 15 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 pts + $267.80 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 15 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $203.19 | 2 stops | Aer Lingus (EI), Lufthansa (LH), Turkish Airlines (TK), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 15 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 41,000 pts + $58.00 | 2 stops | Lufthansa (LH), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 5 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 47,700 pts + $476.93 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) | 3 | 6 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 40,000 pts + $684.39 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | — | 23 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 45,000 pts + $686.93 | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) | 8 | 2 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $425.23 | 2 stops | Aer Lingus (EI), Lufthansa (LH), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 2 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 68,500 pts + $661.43 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 5 | 15 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 70,591 pts + $469.50 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), United Airlines (UA) | 3 | 12 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 112,500 pts + $713.53 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | 3 | 2 | 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 observed | 57,500 pts + $867.39 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) | — | 23 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 70,000 pts + $883.43Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) | 4 | 1 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 117,200 pts + $957.73Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | 2 | 3 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 153,000 pts + $804.33 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 3 | 15 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 190,220 pts + $480.70Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 12 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 200,000 pts + $380.73 | 1 stop | Aer Lingus (EI), Lufthansa (LH), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 15 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Avianca LifeMiles.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 70,000 pts + $883.43 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) | 3 | 3 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 200,000 pts + $380.73 | 2 stops | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 15 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer.
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 award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $210.29 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 pts + $268.74 | 9+ | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $684.39 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 70,000 pts + $883.43Mixed cabin | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 127,300 pts + $878.87 | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 153,000 pts + $804.33 | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 70,000 pts + $883.43 | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | United MileagePlus | 200,000 pts + $380.73 | 9+ | 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 Edinburgh (EDI) to Sacramento (SMF) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | — | — | — | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 70,000 · Atmos (2 dates) | |
| 30,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 96,500 · Flying Blue (2 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 395,000 · MileagePlus (1 date) | |
| 37,500 · Flying Blue (1 date) | 70,591 · Aeroplan (1 date) | 190,220 · Aeroplan (1 date)Mixed cabin | — | |
| 30,000 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 395,000 · MileagePlus (2 dates) | |
| 59,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 143,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 289,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | — | |
| 30,000 · AAdvantage (10 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (10 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (10 dates) | 270,000 · Atmos (1 date) |
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 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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- In economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 22,500 miles + $210.29; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In premium economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 40,000 miles + $684.39; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In business class, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 57,500 miles + $867.39; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In first class, Alaska Atmos Rewards had the lowest observed award, 70,000 points + $883.43; see how many points you need with Alaska Atmos Rewards.
Questions about award flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Sacramento (SMF)
What's the lowest Edinburgh (EDI) to Sacramento (SMF) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 22,500 miles + $210.29 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 11, 2026, 03:35 UTC for a Dec 3, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 24 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 18:05 UTC). In business class, 57,500 miles + $867.39 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 11, 2026, 03:35 UTC for a Dec 3, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 23 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 18:05 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Edinburgh (EDI) to Sacramento (SMF)?
7 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 24 dates, premium economy 23 dates, business class 23 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 15 dates, premium economy 12 dates, business class 12 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 12 dates, premium economy 2 dates, business class 1 date, first class 3 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 5 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 15 dates, premium economy 15 dates, business class 15 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 6 dates, premium economy 2 dates, business class 3 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 15 dates, premium economy 2 dates, business class 15 dates, first class 15 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Edinburgh (EDI) to Sacramento (SMF)?
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 American Airlines, Air Canada, Air France and Alaska Airlines. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Edinburgh (EDI) to Sacramento (SMF)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Edinburgh (EDI) to Sacramento (SMF)?
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 Dec 2026 departures, 22,500 miles with AAdvantage (5 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Aug 2027 departures, 57,500 miles with AAdvantage (10 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.