Premium economy award flights from Frankfurt (FRA) to San Diego (SAN)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw premium economy award space on 9 programs for FRA→SAN. Lowest: 40,000 miles + $154.19 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed premium economy award space on 122 dates. Nonstop premium economy space was seen via Lufthansa Miles & More.
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- Lowest observed
- 40,000 miles + $154.19
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 9 of 14
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 131 of 138
- dates checked · Air Canada Aeroplan
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 44,548 miles + taxes vary
Compare programs for premium economy
The lowest one-way premium economy award each program showed on FRA→SAN, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 40,000 pts + $154.19 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | — | 122 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $404.69 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 101 | See dates | |
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 44,548 pts + $579.33 | 1 stopNonstop from 44,548 pts | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX) +1 more | 6 | 78 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 45,000 pts + $174.29 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +1 more | 4 | 103 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 50,000 pts + $153.99 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Air Dolomiti (EN), Lufthansa (LH), Brussels Airlines (SN) +2 more | 9+ | 116 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 79,324 pts + $201.00 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Air Dolomiti (EN), Lufthansa (LH), United Airlines (UA) +1 more | 1 | 131 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 82,300 pts + $1,134.86 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) +3 more | 1 | 89 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 96,000 pts + $159.70 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 9+ | 119 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 719,900 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | 1 | 2 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Etihad Guest, 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $422.00 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $159.89 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 44,548 pts + $607.03 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 45,000 pts + $174.29 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 50,000 pts + $154.29 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 79,324 pts + $201.00 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 91,500 pts + $210.86 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 105,000 pts + $159.90 | 9+ | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 122 of 136 | 89% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 101 of 121 | 83% | |
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 78 of 91 | 85% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 103 of 125 | 82% | |
| United MileagePlus | 116 of 116 | 100% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 131 of 138 | 94% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 89 of 128 | 69% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 119 of 134 | 88% | |
| GOL Smiles | 2 of 56 | 3% |
Nonstop premium economy award space
- Lufthansa Miles & More: nonstop from 44,548 miles; nonstop space on 7 dates.
Best months for premium economy from Frankfurt (FRA) to San Diego (SAN)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44,550 pts + taxes vary | Lufthansa Miles & More | 4 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 15 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 14 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 22 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 11 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 10 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 10 | |
| 44,550 pts + taxes vary | Lufthansa Miles & More | 3 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 22 | |
| 50,000 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 1 | |
| 66,500 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 2 |
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; taxes vary. — means the program showed no premium economy space that month.
| Program | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 52,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 72,000 | 40,000 | 56,500 | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 66,500 | 40,000 | 65,000 | 40,000 | — | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 66,500 | 66,500 | 40,000 | 66,500 | 66,500 |
| Lufthansa Miles & Moremiles | 44,550 | 44,548 | 44,548 | 44,548 | — | 44,548 | 44,548 | 44,550 | 44,548 | 44,550 | 44,550 | — | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | 45,000 | 45,000 | 45,000 | 45,000 | — | 45,000 | 45,000 | 62,500 | 45,000 | 55,000 | 45,000 | 52,500 | — |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | — | 50,000 | 50,000 | 55,000 | 110,400 | 110,900 | 50,000 | 50,000 | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 124,158 | 79,324 | 79,698 | 90,063 | — | 82,385 | 82,385 | 89,435 | 80,070 | 89,435 | 89,435 | 89,435 | 89,435 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 183,200 | 91,500 | 91,500 | 82,300 | — | 94,100 | 94,100 | — | 82,300 | 91,500 | 91,500 | 106,000 | — |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | 120,000 | 105,000 | 115,000 | 96,000 | — | 98,000 | 98,000 | — | 125,000 | 98,000 | 98,000 | 98,000 | — |
| GOL Smilesmiles | — | — | 737,000 | — | — | — | — | 719,900 | — | — | — | — | — |
Airlines seen in premium economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Eurowings Discover (4Y): Lufthansa Miles & More
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- Air Canada (AC): Lufthansa Miles & More, United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- 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
- Finnair (AY): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Condor (DE): Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Air Dolomiti (EN): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- IBERIA (IB): American Airlines AAdvantage
- Japan Airlines (JL): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Delta SkyMiles
- Lufthansa (LH): Lufthansa Miles & More, United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- SWISS (LX): Lufthansa Miles & More
- SAS (SK): Delta SkyMiles
- Brussels Airlines (SN): United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): Lufthansa Miles & More, United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
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 Frankfurt (FRA) and to San Diego (SAN). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego (SAN) to Frankfurt (FRA)Return direction | 40,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 130 |
| Frankfurt (FRA) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)Also from FRA | 33,165 milesNonstop | Lufthansa Miles & More | 295 |
| Frankfurt (FRA) to Los Angeles (LAX)Also from FRA | 35,000 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 278 |
| Frankfurt (FRA) to New York JFKAlso from FRA | 24,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 157 |
| Frankfurt (FRA) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Also from FRA | 24,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 33 |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to San Diego (SAN)Also to SAN | 24,258 miles | Lufthansa Miles & More | 87 |
| Munich (MUC) to San Diego (SAN)Also to SAN | 40,000 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 136 |
| Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to San Diego (SAN)Also to SAN | 35,000 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 186 |
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 | — |
| 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. No bank transfers to GOL Smiles and Lufthansa Miles & More.
Questions about premium economy award flights from Frankfurt (FRA) to San Diego (SAN)
What's the lowest premium economy award from Frankfurt (FRA) to San Diego (SAN)?
40,000 miles + $154.19 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 19, 2026, 22:15 UTC for a Nov 18, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed premium economy award space on 122 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 22:15 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had premium economy award space from Frankfurt (FRA) to San Diego (SAN)?
American Airlines AAdvantage (122 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (101 dates), Lufthansa Miles & More (78 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (103 dates), United MileagePlus (116 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (131 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (89 dates), Delta SkyMiles (119 dates) and GOL Smiles (2 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop premium economy award space from Frankfurt (FRA) to San Diego (SAN)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop premium economy award space via Lufthansa Miles & More. The lowest nonstop award was 44,548 miles with Lufthansa Miles & More, which showed nonstop premium economy space on 7 dates.
Which months had the lowest premium economy award prices from Frankfurt (FRA) to San Diego (SAN)?
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 Jan 2027 departures: 40,000 miles with AAdvantage (22 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.