Award flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Africa
AwardTool saw award space on 11 routes from Amsterdam (AMS) to Africa in the last 30 days, into 11 airports in 8 countries, on 14 programs. Lowest business class observed: 43,000 points + $536.69, Amsterdam (AMS) to Johannesburg (JNB), with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
Prices observed – .
Page regenerated from the Oct 16, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Routes with award space
- 11
- Countries reached
- 8
- Lowest business class
- 43,000 points + $536.69
- AMS–JNB · Virgin Atlantic
- Lowest economy
- 11,500 points + $225.76
- AMS–JNB · Virgin Atlantic
- Lowest first class
- 221,200 points + $926.82
- AMS–JNB · Qantas
Award routes from Amsterdam (AMS) to Africa by destination country
Countries by number of routes, with the lowest awards AwardTool saw on 2 or more dates on their routes.
| Destination country | Routes | Lowest business | Lowest economy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 3 | 65,000 miles + $954.45AMS–ZNZ · SkyMiles | 30,000 miles + $254.70AMS–JRO · Flying Blue |
| South Africa | 2 | 43,000 points + $536.69AMS–JNB · Virgin Atlantic | 11,500 points + $225.76AMS–JNB · Virgin Atlantic |
| Egypt | 1 | 65,000 miles + $101.59AMS–CAI · MileagePlus | 22,500 miles + $101.59AMS–CAI · MileagePlus |
| Ghana | 1 | 48,500 points + $422.11AMS–ACC · Virgin Atlantic | 12,000 points + $300.26AMS–ACC · Virgin Atlantic |
| Kenya | 1 | 48,500 points + $353.80AMS–NBO · Virgin Atlantic | 12,000 points + $231.95AMS–NBO · Virgin Atlantic |
| Nigeria | 1 | 48,500 points + $360.50AMS–LOS · Virgin Atlantic | 12,000 points + $238.71AMS–LOS · Virgin Atlantic |
| Rwanda | 1 | 48,500 points + $349.14AMS–KGL · Virgin Atlantic | 12,000 points + $227.09AMS–KGL · Virgin Atlantic |
| Uganda | 1 | 240,000 miles + taxes not reportedAMS–EBB · Smiles | 74,000 miles + taxes not reportedAMS–EBB · Smiles |
Award routes from Amsterdam (AMS) to Africa
The lowest one-way award AwardTool observed on each route, by cabin, with the program and the number of dates seen. Flights within Africa are not counted here.
| Route | Economy | Business | First | Nonstop seen | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam (AMS) to Accra (ACC) | 12,000 points + $300.26Virgin Atlantic · 118 dates | 48,500 points + $422.11Virgin Atlantic · 150 dates | — | Yes | 4 |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to Cairo (CAI) | 22,500 miles + $101.59MileagePlus · 314 dates | 65,000 miles + $101.59MileagePlus · 306 dates | — | Not seen | 1 |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to Cape Town (CPT) | 11,500 points + $225.91Virgin Atlantic · 198 dates | 55,000 miles + $174.40AAdvantage · 66 dates | 221,200 points + $926.82Qantas · 51 dates | Yes | 14 |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) | 35,000 miles + $347.43SkyMiles · 57 dates | 65,000 miles + $954.43SkyMiles · 28 dates | — | Yes | 3 |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to Johannesburg (JNB) | 11,500 points + $225.76Virgin Atlantic · 279 dates | 43,000 points + $536.69Virgin Atlantic · 259 dates | 221,200 points + $926.82Qantas · 124 dates | Yes | 5 |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to Kampala (EBB) | 74,000 miles + taxes not reportedSmiles · 322 dates | 240,000 miles + taxes not reportedSmiles · 79 dates | — | Yes | 1 |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to Kigali (KGL) | 12,000 points + $227.09Virgin Atlantic · 223 dates | 48,500 points + $349.14Virgin Atlantic · 128 dates | — | Yes | 4 |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to Kilimanjaro (JRO) | 30,000 miles + $254.70Flying Blue · 289 dates | 65,000 miles + $954.45SkyMiles · 28 dates | — | Yes | 3 |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to Lagos (LOS) | 12,000 points + $238.71Virgin Atlantic · 252 dates | 48,500 points + $360.50Virgin Atlantic · 255 dates | — | Yes | 4 |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to Nairobi (NBO) | 12,000 points + $231.95Virgin Atlantic · 240 dates | 48,500 points + $353.80Virgin Atlantic · 207 dates | — | Yes | 4 |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to Zanzibar (ZNZ) | 30,000 miles + $260.10Flying Blue · 89 dates | 65,000 miles + $954.45SkyMiles · 34 dates | — | Yes | 3 |
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 awards by month from Amsterdam (AMS) to Africa
The lowest one-way award AwardTool observed for departures in each month across every route on this page, with its route and program and the number of routes with award space that month. Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers.
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12,000 pointsAMS–KGL · Virgin Atlantic · 11 routes | 50,000 milesAMS–JRO · Flying Blue · 6 routes | 48,500 pointsAMS–ACC · Virgin Atlantic · 11 routes | 221,200 pointsAMS–JNB · Qantas · 2 routes | |
| 11,500 pointsAMS–CPT · Virgin Atlantic · 11 routes | 19,000 pointsAMS–JNB · Virgin Atlantic · 6 routes | 43,000 pointsAMS–JNB · Virgin Atlantic · 11 routes | 221,200 pointsAMS–CPT · Qantas · 2 routes | |
| 15,000 pointsAMS–CPT · Virgin Atlantic · 11 routes | 28,000 pointsAMS–NBO · Virgin Atlantic · 7 routes | 48,500 pointsAMS–ACC · Virgin Atlantic · 11 routes | 221,200 pointsAMS–CPT · Qantas · 2 routes | |
| 12,000 pointsAMS–ACC · Virgin Atlantic · 11 routes | 28,000 pointsAMS–NBO · Virgin Atlantic · 6 routes | 48,500 pointsAMS–ACC · Virgin Atlantic · 11 routes | 221,200 pointsAMS–JNB · Qantas · 2 routes | |
| 12,000 pointsAMS–ACC · Virgin Atlantic · 11 routes | 19,000 pointsAMS–CPT · Virgin Atlantic · 6 routes | 48,500 pointsAMS–ACC · Virgin Atlantic · 11 routes | 221,200 pointsAMS–CPT · Qantas · 2 routes | |
| 12,000 pointsAMS–ACC · Virgin Atlantic · 11 routes | 19,000 pointsAMS–JNB · Virgin Atlantic · 5 routes | 48,500 pointsAMS–ACC · Virgin Atlantic · 11 routes | 221,200 pointsAMS–JNB · Qantas · 2 routes | |
| 12,000 pointsAMS–ACC · Virgin Atlantic · 11 routes | 28,000 pointsAMS–NBO · Virgin Atlantic · 5 routes | 48,500 pointsAMS–ACC · Virgin Atlantic · 10 routes | 221,200 pointsAMS–JNB · Qantas · 2 routes | |
| 12,000 pointsAMS–ACC · Virgin Atlantic · 11 routes | 28,000 pointsAMS–NBO · Virgin Atlantic · 5 routes | 48,500 pointsAMS–ACC · Virgin Atlantic · 10 routes | 221,200 pointsAMS–JNB · Qantas · 2 routes | |
| 12,000 pointsAMS–ACC · Virgin Atlantic · 11 routes | 40,000 pointsAMS–JNB · Virgin Atlantic · 7 routes | 48,500 pointsAMS–ACC · Virgin Atlantic · 11 routes | 234,500 pointsAMS–CPT · Qantas · 2 routes | |
| 22,000 pointsAMS–LOS · Virgin Atlantic · 11 routes | 76,000 milesAMS–NBO · Flying Blue · 7 routes | 58,500 pointsAMS–LOS · Virgin Atlantic · 11 routes | — | |
| 22,500 milesAMS–CAI · MileagePlus · 11 routes | 70,500 milesAMS–NBO · Flying Blue · 7 routes | 55,000 milesAMS–CPT · AAdvantage · 10 routes | 234,500 pointsAMS–CPT · Qantas · 2 routes | |
| 22,500 milesAMS–CAI · MileagePlus · 11 routes | 76,000 milesAMS–NBO · Flying Blue · 4 routes | 55,000 milesAMS–CPT · AAdvantage · 8 routes | — |
Taxes vary by route and program and are not part of these month figures; each route page shows them.
Programs with award space from Amsterdam (AMS) to Africa
Programs by number of routes, with the lowest award each showed on 2 or more dates.
| Program | Routes | Lowest business | Lowest economy |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOL Smiles | 10 | 240,000 miles + taxes not reportedAMS–EBB · Smiles | 43,900 miles + taxes not reportedAMS–ACC · Smiles |
| Delta SkyMiles | 9 | 65,000 miles + $919.35AMS–LOS · SkyMiles | 35,000 miles + $312.36AMS–LOS · SkyMiles |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 9 | 74,375 miles + $493.00AMS–KGL · Flying Blue | 25,500 miles + $261.90AMS–CPT · Flying Blue |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 6 | 43,000 points + $536.69AMS–JNB · Virgin Atlantic | 11,500 points + $225.76AMS–JNB · Virgin Atlantic |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 2 | 108,000 points + $935.57AMS–JNB · Qantas | 43,500 points + $328.57AMS–JNB · Qantas |
| United MileagePlus | 2 | 65,000 miles + $101.59AMS–CAI · MileagePlus | 22,500 miles + $101.59AMS–CAI · MileagePlus |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | 55,000 miles + $174.40AMS–CPT · AAdvantage | 30,000 miles + $129.00AMS–CPT · AAdvantage |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1 | 95,000 points + $137.48AMS–CPT · Aeroplan · Mixed cabin | 42,500 points + $135.90AMS–CPT · Aeroplan |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 1 | 85,000 points + $194.50AMS–CPT · Atmos | 35,000 points + $372.00AMS–CPT · Atmos |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1 | — | 30,000 miles + $53.91AMS–CPT · LifeMiles |
| Emirates Skywards | 1 | 83,000 miles + $926.52AMS–CPT · Skywards | 30,000 miles + $277.38AMS–CPT · Skywards |
| Etihad Guest | 1 | 139,999 miles + $344.30AMS–CPT · Etihad Guest | 33,554 miles + $339.70AMS–CPT · Etihad Guest |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 1 | 100,000 miles + taxes not reportedAMS–CPT · Miles&Smiles | 50,000 miles + taxes not reportedAMS–CPT · Miles&Smiles |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 1 | 119,500 points + $538.24AMS–CPT · Velocity | 56,000 points + $266.44AMS–CPT · Velocity |
Transferable points to Africa
Banks whose points transfer to programs with award space to Africa, with the points each award takes at the listed ratio.
Questions about award flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Africa
What's the lowest business-class award from Amsterdam (AMS) to Africa AwardTool has seen?
43,000 points + $536.69, Amsterdam (AMS) to Johannesburg (JNB), with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed business-class award space on that route on 259 departure dates in the last 30 days. Search live before you transfer points.
What's the lowest economy award from Amsterdam (AMS) to Africa AwardTool has seen?
11,500 points + $225.76, Amsterdam (AMS) to Johannesburg (JNB), with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed economy award space on that route on 279 departure dates in the last 30 days. Search live before you transfer points.
Which countries in Africa had award space from Amsterdam (AMS)?
Tanzania with 3 routes, South Africa with 2 routes, Egypt with 1 route, Ghana with 1 route, Kenya with 1 route, Nigeria with 1 route, Rwanda with 1 route and Uganda with 1 route, counting published routes with award space in the last 30 days.
Which airports in Africa had award space from Amsterdam (AMS)?
Accra (ACC), Cairo (CAI), Cape Town (CPT), Dar es Salaam (DAR), Johannesburg (JNB), Kampala (EBB), Kigali (KGL), Kilimanjaro (JRO) and 3 other airports, in the last 30 days. Only routes where a program showed award space on 2 or more dates are listed.
When were business-class awards from Amsterdam (AMS) to Africa lowest?
Departures in Nov 2026: 43,000 points AMS to JNB with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, open on 27 dates that month. Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers. A record of what AwardTool observed, not a forecast.
Which programs had award space from Amsterdam (AMS) to Africa?
GOL Smiles (10 routes), Delta SkyMiles (9 routes), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (9 routes), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (6 routes), Qantas Frequent Flyer (2 routes), United MileagePlus (2 routes) and 8 other programs. GOL Smiles had the most routes.