Award flights from Frankfurt (FRA) to Los Angeles
Award space from Frankfurt (FRA) to Los Angeles
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AwardTool saw award space on 2 airport pairs between Frankfurt (FRA) and Los Angeles (LAX, SNA) in the last 30 days. Lowest economy: 12,197 miles + $409.19 on FRA–LAX (Lufthansa Miles & More). Lowest business class: 57,500 miles + $153.39 on FRA–LAX (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 57,908 miles + $1,066.79 on FRA–LAX (Lufthansa Miles & More).
Prices observed – .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 12,197 pts + $409.19
- FRA–LAX · Miles & More
- Lowest premium economy
- 39,000 pts + $332.76
- FRA–LAX · Virgin Atlantic
- Lowest business class
- 57,500 pts + $153.39
- FRA–LAX · AAdvantage
- Lowest first class
- 57,908 pts + $1,066.79
- FRA–LAX · Miles & More
Economy was lowest on FRA–LAX: 12,197 miles + $409.19 with Lufthansa Miles & More. The lowest on another airport pair was 21,000 miles + $153.69 with American Airlines AAdvantage on FRA–SNA. With American Airlines AAdvantage, business class started at 57,500 miles + $153.39, about 2.7 times the points of its lowest economy award (21,000 miles + $154.09).
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
Lowest economy from Frankfurt (FRA) to Los Angeles on points: 12,197 miles + $409.19 with Lufthansa Miles & More on FRA–LAX (seen on 324 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Miles & MoreLowest observed | 12,197 pts + $409.19 | FRA–LAX | 324 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 15,000 pts + $367.55 | FRA–LAX | 187 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 18,750 pts + $307.29 | FRA–LAX | 334 |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 19,000 pts + $252.10 | FRA–LAX | 262 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 21,000 pts + $154.09 | FRA–LAX | 323 |
| GOL Smiles | 26,500 pts + taxes not reported | FRA–LAX | 174 |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 29,000 pts + $164.49 | FRA–LAX | 239 |
| SAS EuroBonus | 30,000 pts + $156.99 | FRA–LAX | 32 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $173.39 | FRA–LAX | 325 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 38,000 pts + $177.45 | FRA–LAX | 8 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 39,000 pts + $174.59 | FRA–LAX | 264 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 pts + $223.70 | FRA–LAX | 329 |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $153.39 | FRA–LAX | 329 |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 42,000 pts + $142.65 | FRA–LAX | 257 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,200 pts + $430.21 | FRA–LAX | 293 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 45,000 pts + taxes not reported | FRA–LAX | 200 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 52,000 pts + $160.61 | FRA–LAX | 324 |
| Etihad Guest | 67,000 pts + $171.89 | FRA–LAX | 281 |
Premium Economy
Lowest premium economy from Frankfurt (FRA) to Los Angeles on points: 39,000 points + $332.76 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on FRA–LAX (seen on 80 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 39,000 pts + $332.76 | FRA–LAX | 80 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $403.09 | FRA–LAX | 334 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $154.09 | FRA–LAX | 307 |
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 42,500 pts + $244.09 | FRA–LAX | 325 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 45,000 pts + $174.09 | FRA–LAX | 274 |
| SAS EuroBonus | 45,000 pts + $156.99 | FRA–LAX | 23 |
| United MileagePlus | 50,000 pts + $153.39 | FRA–LAX | 329 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 78,000 pts + $396.56 | FRA–LAX | 5 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 81,244 pts + $193.80 | FRA–LAX | 326 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 82,300 pts + $1,166.57 | FRA–LAX | 279 |
| GOL Smiles | 163,300 pts + taxes not reported | FRA–LAX | 54 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 170,000 pts + $160.61 | FRA–LAX | 319 |
Business Class
Lowest business class from Frankfurt (FRA) to Los Angeles on points: 57,500 miles + $153.39 with American Airlines AAdvantage on FRA–LAX (seen on 320 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 57,500 pts + $153.39 | FRA–LAX | 320 |
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 57,908 pts + $1,061.19 | FRA–LAX | 326 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 60,000 pts + $541.29 | FRA–LAX | 330 |
| SAS EuroBonus | 60,000 pts + $156.99 | FRA–LAX | 4 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 69,000 pts + $202.21 | FRA–LAX | 6 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 70,000 pts + $173.39Mixed cabin | FRA–LAX | 302 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $218.10 | FRA–LAX | 322 |
| United MileagePlus | 80,000 pts + $154.69Mixed cabin | FRA–LAX | 329 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 109,900 pts + $1,153.85Mixed cabin | FRA–LAX | 158 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 119,000 pts + $485.61 | FRA–LAX | 6 |
| Etihad Guest | 119,999 pts + $472.79 | FRA–LAX | 12 |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 158,500 pts + $529.30 | FRA–LAX | 1 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 161,500 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | FRA–LAX | 24 |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 190,000 pts + $268.44 | FRA–LAX | 257 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 495,000 pts + $160.61 | FRA–LAX | 324 |
First Class
Lowest first class from Frankfurt (FRA) to Los Angeles on points: 57,908 miles + $1,066.79 with Lufthansa Miles & More on FRA–LAX (seen on 64 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Miles & MoreLowest observed | 57,908 pts + $1,066.79 | FRA–LAX | 64 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 70,000 pts + $173.39 | FRA–LAX | 274 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 85,000 pts + $186.69 | FRA–LAX | 1 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 90,000 pts + $223.70 | FRA–LAX | 1 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 176,200 pts + $1,265.00 | FRA–LAX | 10 |
| United MileagePlus | 200,000 pts + $160.49 | FRA–LAX | 2 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 495,000 pts + $160.61 | FRA–LAX | 323 |
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.
Frankfurt (FRA) to Los Angeles at a glance
- From
- Frankfurt (FRA)
- To
- Los Angeles (LAX, SNA)
- Programs with award space seen
- 18 of 21 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, premium economy, business class and first class, via Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Etihad Guest, Lufthansa Miles & More, Qantas Frequent Flyer and United MileagePlus
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Eurowings Discover (4Y), American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), Royal Air Maroc (AT), Avianca (AV), Finnair (AY), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), Cathay Pacific (CX) and 28 more
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Nov 2027
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Distance
- 5,792 miles (9,321 km), great-circle
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Los Angeles
Compare airports
Lowest one-way award AwardTool observed on each airport pair between Frankfurt (FRA) and Los Angeles, with the program and the number of departure dates seen.
| Airports | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankfurt (FRA) to Los Angeles (LAX) | 12,197 pts + $409.19Miles & More · 324 dates | 39,000 pts + $332.76Virgin Atlantic · 80 dates | 57,500 pts + $153.39AAdvantage · 320 dates | 57,908 pts + $1,066.79Miles & More · 64 dates |
| Frankfurt (FRA) to Orange County (SNA) | 21,000 pts + $153.69AAdvantage · 7 dates | 40,000 pts + $192.29AAdvantage · 7 dates | 57,500 pts + $160.19AAdvantage · 7 dates · Mixed cabin | 90,000 pts + $237.90Aeroplan · 1 date |
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.
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.
Lowest observed by cabin, Frankfurt (FRA) to Los Angeles
- Economy: 12,197 miles + $409.19 on Frankfurt (FRA) to Los Angeles (LAX) with Lufthansa Miles & More, which showed economy award space there on 324 dates.
- Premium Economy: 39,000 points + $332.76 on Frankfurt (FRA) to Los Angeles (LAX) with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed premium economy award space there on 80 dates.
- Business Class: 57,500 miles + $153.39 on Frankfurt (FRA) to Los Angeles (LAX) with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed business-class award space there on 320 dates.
- First Class: 57,908 miles + $1,066.79 on Frankfurt (FRA) to Los Angeles (LAX) with Lufthansa Miles & More, which showed first-class award space there on 64 dates.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Airports | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | FRA–LAX | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 15,000 pts + $367.55 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | FRA–LAX | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 39,000 pts + $332.76 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | FRA–LAX | American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $153.39 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | FRA–LAX | Lufthansa Miles & More | 57,908 pts + $1,061.19 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | FRA–LAX | Lufthansa Miles & More | 57,908 pts + $1,066.79 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | FRA–LAX | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 70,000 pts + $173.39 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | FRA–LAX | Air Canada Aeroplan | 90,000 pts + $223.70 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | FRA–LAX | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 176,200 pts + $1,265.00 | 2 | 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.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 12,197 miles + $409.19 via Lufthansa Miles & More on FRA–LAX, which showed nonstop space there on 323 dates (8 programs had nonstop space).
- Premium economy: nonstop from 45,000 points + taxes vary via Alaska Atmos Rewards on FRA–LAX, which showed nonstop space there on 89 dates (3 programs had nonstop space).
- Business class: nonstop from 57,908 miles + $1,061.19 via Lufthansa Miles & More on FRA–LAX, which showed nonstop space there on 325 dates (5 programs had nonstop space).
- First class: nonstop from 122,570 miles + taxes vary via Lufthansa Miles & More on FRA–LAX, which showed nonstop space there on 53 dates.
Best months to fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Los Angeles on points
Each month shows the lowest award seen across the 2 airport pairs, with that program's open dates on the airport pair behind it.
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15,000 pts + $367.55 (10 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 39,000 pts + $332.76 (5 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 57,500 pts + $153.39 (18 dates)AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + $173.39 (11 dates)Atmos | |
| 15,000 pts + taxes not reported (12 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 39,000 pts + taxes not reported (12 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 57,500 pts + $185.89 (27 dates)AAdvantage | 57,908 pts + $1,066.79 (15 dates)Miles & More | |
| 15,000 pts + taxes not reported (21 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 39,000 pts + taxes not reported (13 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + taxes not reported (25 dates)Atmos | |
| 15,000 pts + taxes not reported (27 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 39,000 pts + taxes not reported (14 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + taxes not reported (25 dates)Atmos | |
| 15,000 pts + taxes not reported (22 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 39,000 pts + taxes not reported (10 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + taxes not reported (22 dates)Atmos | |
| 12,197 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Miles & More | 39,000 pts + taxes not reported (11 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + taxes not reported (27 dates)Atmos | |
| 12,197 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Miles & More | 39,000 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | 122,570 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)Miles & More | |
| 12,197 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Miles & More | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | 250,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Atmos | |
| 21,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | 122,570 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)Miles & More | |
| 12,197 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Miles & More | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | 122,570 pts + taxes not reported (11 dates)Miles & More | |
| 12,197 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Miles & More | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Flying Blue | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (27 dates)AAdvantage | 75,965 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)Miles & More | |
| 12,197 pts + taxes not reported (8 dates)Miles & More | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported (6 dates)AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (6 dates)AAdvantage | 260,000 pts + taxes not reported (6 dates)Atmos | |
| 21,627 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)Miles & More | 49,647 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)Miles & More | 75,965 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)Miles & More | — |
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.
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 | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 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 |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. AwardTool's list has no transfers from these US card programs to Lufthansa Miles & More.
Questions about Frankfurt (FRA) to Los Angeles award flights
Which airports had the lowest award prices from Frankfurt (FRA) to Los Angeles?
In business class, FRA–LAX with 57,500 miles + $153.39 (American Airlines AAdvantage). In economy, FRA–LAX with 12,197 miles + $409.19 (Lufthansa Miles & More). Prices are the lowest AwardTool observed in the last 30 days; search live before transferring points.
Which airport pairs between Frankfurt (FRA) and Los Angeles had award space?
FRA–LAX (economy, premium economy, business class and first class) and FRA–SNA (economy, premium economy, business class and first class). Airport pairs not listed had no award space AwardTool observed in the last 30 days.
How many points does it take to fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Los Angeles?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 12,197 miles + $409.19 with Lufthansa Miles & More. Lufthansa Miles & More showed economy award space on 324 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 09:55 UTC). The lowest business-class award AwardTool has seen was 57,500 miles + $153.39 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Nov 10, 2026, 20:02 UTC for a Nov 23, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 320 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 09:55 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Frankfurt (FRA) to Los Angeles?
18 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 323 dates, premium economy 307 dates, business class 320 dates, first class 1 date); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 329 dates, premium economy 326 dates, business class 322 dates, first class 1 date); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 325 dates, premium economy 274 dates, business class 302 dates, first class 274 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 264 dates, business class 6 dates); JetBlue TrueBlue (economy 239 dates); Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (economy 8 dates, premium economy 5 dates, business class 6 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 324 dates, premium economy 319 dates, business class 324 dates, first class 323 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 281 dates, business class 12 dates) and 10 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Can you fly nonstop from Frankfurt (FRA) to Los Angeles on points?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, premium economy, business class and first class, bookable via Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Etihad Guest, Lufthansa Miles & More, Qantas Frequent Flyer and United MileagePlus. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 12,197 miles + $409.19 with Lufthansa Miles & More.
How much are taxes and fees on award flights from Frankfurt (FRA) to Los Angeles?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged in economy from $142.65 with Velocity (42,000 points + $142.65) to $430.21 with Qantas (43,200 points + $430.21); in business class from $153.39 with AAdvantage (57,500 miles + $153.39) to $1,153.85 with Qantas (109,900 points + $1,153.85 on a mixed-cabin itinerary). GOL Smiles did not report taxes for its lowest economy award. Qatar Airways Privilege Club did not report taxes for its lowest economy and business-class awards. Amounts are one way per traveler in USD and can differ on other dates and routings.
Which credit card points can book awards from Frankfurt (FRA) to Los Angeles?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:4), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (5:4), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:3), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). These are US card programs; ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list. Check current bonuses first.
What's the best month to fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Los Angeles on points?
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 May 2027 departures, 12,197 miles + taxes not reported with Miles & More (31 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Mar 2027 departures, 57,500 miles + taxes not reported with AAdvantage (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.
When do award seats open for flights from Frankfurt (FRA) to Los Angeles?
Booking windows before departure published by the programs with award space here (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026): Qatar Airways Privilege Club about 361 days, TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go about 361 days, Avianca LifeMiles about 360 days and 11 other programs. AwardTool saw award space on this route for departures as late as Nov 7, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See award release dates by program.