Business-class award flights from Faro (FAO) to Los Angeles (LAX)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business-class award space on 7 programs for FAO→LAX. Lowest: 158,400 points + $1,019.31 with Qantas Frequent Flyer, which showed business-class award space on 2 dates. A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 57,500 miles + $94.49 with American Airlines AAdvantage.
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 158,400 points + $1,019.31
- Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Mixed cabin from
- 57,500 miles + $94.49
- American Airlines AAdvantage · part of the trip in a lower cabin
- Programs with space
- 7 of 8
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 40 of 44
- dates checked · United MileagePlus
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business-class award each program showed on FAO→LAX, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest, mixed cabin | 57,500 pts + $94.49Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Air Tahiti Nui (TN) | — | 16 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 70,000 pts + $1,068.69Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +1 more | 9+ | 16 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 141,601 pts + $130.10Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX) | 1 | 9 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 158,400 pts + $1,019.31 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | 1 | 2 | See dates | |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 199,000 pts + $155.71 | 1 stop | TAP Portugal (TP) | 9+ | 29 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 200,000 pts + $62.69Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Aer Lingus (EI), Eurowings (EW), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX) +3 more | 4 | 40 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 385,000 pts + $87.97 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL), SAS (SK) | 2 | 7 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: GOL Smiles.
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 business-class award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $104.89Mixed cabin | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $957.03Mixed cabin | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 110,000 pts + $1,001.93 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 110,000 pts + $1,001.93 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 158,400 pts + $1,019.31 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 199,000 pts + $155.71 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 200,000 pts + $102.83Mixed cabin | 9+ | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 202,493 pts + $130.24 | 6 | 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 business-class 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 business-class 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 | 16 of 50 | 32% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 16 of 43 | 37% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 9 of 45 | 20% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 2 of 45 | 4% | |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 29 of 38 | 76% | |
| United MileagePlus | 40 of 44 | 90% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 7 of 44 | 15% |
Best months for business class from Faro (FAO) to Los Angeles (LAX)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 393,600 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 1 | |
| 57,500 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | |
| 57,500 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | American Airlines AAdvantage | 7 | |
| 199,000 pts + taxes vary | TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 4 | |
| 57,500 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | American Airlines AAdvantage | 6 | |
| 200,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | United MileagePlus | 6 | |
| 57,500 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 200,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | United MileagePlus | 1 |
Lowest business class award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way business-class award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no business-class space that month.
| Program | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | — | 57,500Mixed cabin | 57,500Mixed cabin | — | 57,500Mixed cabin | — | 57,500Mixed cabin | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | — | 110,000 | 110,000 | — | 70,000Mixed cabin | 270,000 | 320,000 | 400,000 |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | — | — | 202,493 | 267,575 | — | 213,041 | 141,601Mixed cabin | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | — | 158,400 | — | — | 158,400 | — | — | — |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Gomiles | 432,500 | 199,000 | 199,000 | 199,000 | 199,000 | 432,500 | 432,500 | 432,500 |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 393,600 | 295,000 | 200,000Mixed cabin | 200,000Mixed cabin | 200,000Mixed cabin | 200,000Mixed cabin | 295,000 | 200,000Mixed cabin |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | — | — | — | 385,000 | 495,000 | 495,000 | 495,000 | — |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Alaska Airlines (AS): American Airlines AAdvantage and Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Finnair (AY): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Delta SkyMiles
- Aer Lingus (EI): Alaska Atmos Rewards and United MileagePlus
- Eurowings (EW): United MileagePlus
- Lufthansa (LH): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- SAS (SK): Delta SkyMiles
- Brussels Airlines (SN): United MileagePlus
- Air Tahiti Nui (TN): American Airlines AAdvantage
- TAP Portugal (TP): TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go and United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus
Business class on nearby routes
The lowest business-class 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 Faro (FAO) and to Los Angeles (LAX). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Faro (FAO)Return direction | 57,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 12 |
| Faro (FAO) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Also from FAO | 57,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 12 |
| Faro (FAO) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from FAO | 15,000 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 64 |
| Faro (FAO) to Miami (MIA)Also from FAO | 57,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 14 |
| Faro (FAO) to Washington Dulles (IAD)Also from FAO | 57,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 5 |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to Los Angeles (LAX)Also to LAX | 41,000 pointsNonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 330 |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to Los Angeles (LAX)Also to LAX | 49,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 21 |
| Madrid (MAD) to Los Angeles (LAX)Also to LAX | 29,896 miles | Lufthansa Miles & More | 204 |
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 | — | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about business-class award flights from Faro (FAO) to Los Angeles (LAX)
What's the lowest business-class award from Faro (FAO) to Los Angeles (LAX)?
158,400 points + $1,019.31 with Qantas Frequent Flyer. Seen Oct 14, 2026, 23:27 UTC for a Nov 6, 2026 departure. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed business-class award space on 2 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 14, 2026, 23:27 UTC). A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 57,500 miles + $94.49 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business-class award space from Faro (FAO) to Los Angeles (LAX)?
American Airlines AAdvantage (16 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (16 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (9 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (2 dates), TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go (29 dates), United MileagePlus (40 dates) and Delta SkyMiles (7 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop business-class award space from Faro (FAO) to Los Angeles (LAX)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop business-class award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest business-class award prices from Faro (FAO) to Los Angeles (LAX)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest business-class award AwardTool observed was for Dec 2026 departures: 199,000 miles with Miles&Go (9 dates). A mixed-cabin itinerary was seen for Dec 2026 departures from 57,500 miles with AAdvantage. The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.