Award flights from Newark (EWR) to California
AwardTool saw award space on 10 routes from Newark (EWR) to California in the last 30 days, into 10 airports, on 12 programs. Lowest economy observed: 9,500 miles + $5.60, Newark (EWR) to Los Angeles (LAX), with American Airlines AAdvantage. Lowest business class observed: 43,000 Avios (taxes not reported), Newark (EWR) to San Diego (SAN), with Qatar Airways Privilege Club.
Prices observed – .
Page regenerated from the Oct 16, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Routes with award space
- 10
- Airports reached
- 10
- Lowest economy
- 9,500 miles + $5.60
- EWR–LAX · AAdvantage
- Lowest business class
- 43,000 Avios + taxes not reported
- EWR–SAN · Privilege Club
- Lowest first class
- 25,000 miles + $5.60
- EWR–SFO · AAdvantage
Award routes from Newark (EWR) to California
The lowest one-way award AwardTool observed on each route, by cabin, with the program and the number of dates seen. Routes from elsewhere in the United States are domestic flights; routes within California are not counted.
| Route | Economy | Business | First | Nonstop seen | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newark (EWR) to Fresno (FAT) | 23,500 points + $13.77Velocity · 106 dates | — | — | Not seen | 1 |
| Newark (EWR) to Los Angeles (LAX) | 9,500 miles + $5.60AAdvantage · 317 dates | 43,000 Avios + taxes not reportedPrivilege Club · 1 date | 25,000 miles + $5.60AAdvantage · 317 dates | Yes | 12 |
| Newark (EWR) to Ontario (ONT) | 23,500 points + $9.46Velocity · 59 dates | — | — | Yes | 1 |
| Newark (EWR) to Orange County (SNA) | 15,000 miles + $5.60MileagePlus · 314 dates | 100,000 miles + $5.60MileagePlus · 211 dates | 71,200 miles + $5.60MileagePlus · 314 dates | Yes | 2 |
| Newark (EWR) to Palm Springs (PSP) | 19,000 points + $9.53Velocity · 124 dates | — | — | Yes | 1 |
| Newark (EWR) to Sacramento (SMF) | 10,000 miles + $5.60AAdvantage · 309 dates | 52,800 points + $5.60Qantas · 237 dates · Mixed cabin | 25,000 miles + $5.60AAdvantage · 309 dates · Mixed cabin | Yes | 6 |
| Newark (EWR) to San Diego (SAN) | 10,000 miles + $5.60AAdvantage · 320 dates | 43,000 Avios + taxes not reportedPrivilege Club · 10 dates | 25,000 miles + $5.60AAdvantage · 320 dates | Yes | 8 |
| Newark (EWR) to San Francisco (SFO) | 10,000 miles + $5.60AAdvantage · 329 dates | 55,100 points + $5.60Qantas · 238 dates · Mixed cabin | 25,000 miles + $5.60AAdvantage · 329 dates | Yes | 10 |
| Newark (EWR) to San Jose (SJC) | 23,500 points + $13.77Velocity · 48 dates | — | — | Not seen | 1 |
| Newark (EWR) to Santa Barbara (SBA) | 23,500 points + $13.77Velocity · 107 dates | — | — | Not seen | 1 |
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 Newark (EWR) to California
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10,500 milesEWR–LAX · AAdvantage · 10 routes | 50,600 pointsEWR–LAX · Qantas · 5 routes | 62,900 pointsEWR–LAX · Qantas · 5 routes | 25,000 milesEWR–SFO · AAdvantage · 5 routes | |
| 9,500 milesEWR–LAX · AAdvantage · 10 routes | 50,600 pointsEWR–LAX · Qantas · 5 routes | 50,000 milesEWR–LAX · Etihad Guest · 5 routes | 25,000 milesEWR–SFO · AAdvantage · 5 routes | |
| 9,500 milesEWR–LAX · AAdvantage · 10 routes | 50,600 pointsEWR–LAX · Qantas · 5 routes | 50,000 milesEWR–LAX · Etihad Guest · 5 routes | 25,000 milesEWR–LAX · AAdvantage · 5 routes | |
| 9,500 milesEWR–LAX · AAdvantage · 10 routes | 50,600 pointsEWR–LAX · Qantas · 5 routes | 43,000 AviosEWR–SAN · Privilege Club · 5 routes | 25,000 milesEWR–SAN · AAdvantage · 5 routes | |
| 9,500 milesEWR–LAX · AAdvantage · 10 routes | 50,600 pointsEWR–LAX · Qantas · 5 routes | 43,000 AviosEWR–SAN · Privilege Club · 5 routes | 25,000 milesEWR–SAN · AAdvantage · 5 routes | |
| 9,500 milesEWR–LAX · AAdvantage · 10 routes | 59,800 milesEWR–LAX · MileagePlus · 5 routes | 62,900 pointsEWR–LAX · Qantas · 5 routes | 25,000 milesEWR–SAN · AAdvantage · 5 routes | |
| 9,500 milesEWR–LAX · AAdvantage · 10 routes | 59,800 milesEWR–LAX · MileagePlus · 5 routes | 55,100 pointsEWR–SFO · Qantas · 5 routes · Mixed cabin | 25,000 milesEWR–SFO · AAdvantage · 5 routes | |
| 9,500 milesEWR–LAX · AAdvantage · 10 routes | 59,800 milesEWR–LAX · MileagePlus · 5 routes | 55,100 pointsEWR–SFO · Qantas · 5 routes · Mixed cabin | 25,000 milesEWR–SFO · AAdvantage · 5 routes | |
| 9,500 milesEWR–LAX · AAdvantage · 8 routes | 59,800 milesEWR–LAX · MileagePlus · 5 routes | 52,800 pointsEWR–SAN · Qantas · 5 routes · Mixed cabin | 25,000 milesEWR–SFO · AAdvantage · 5 routes | |
| 9,500 milesEWR–LAX · AAdvantage · 5 routes | 62,600 milesEWR–LAX · MileagePlus · 5 routes | 52,800 pointsEWR–SAN · Qantas · 5 routes · Mixed cabin | 25,000 milesEWR–SFO · AAdvantage · 5 routes | |
| 9,500 milesEWR–LAX · AAdvantage · 10 routes | 59,800 milesEWR–LAX · MileagePlus · 5 routes | 62,900 pointsEWR–LAX · Qantas · 5 routes | 25,000 milesEWR–SAN · AAdvantage · 5 routes | |
| 9,500 milesEWR–LAX · AAdvantage · 7 routes | — | 62,900 pointsEWR–LAX · Qantas · 4 routes | 25,000 milesEWR–SAN · AAdvantage · 4 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 Newark (EWR) to California
Programs by number of routes, with the lowest award each showed on 2 or more dates.
| Program | Routes | Lowest business | Lowest economy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 10 | 58,000 points + $111.85EWR–LAX · Velocity | 19,000 points + $9.53EWR–PSP · Velocity |
| United MileagePlus | 5 | 80,000 miles + $5.60EWR–SAN · MileagePlus | 15,000 miles + $5.60EWR–SMF · MileagePlus |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 4 | 80,000 miles + $5.60EWR–SFO · AAdvantage | 9,500 miles + $5.60EWR–LAX · AAdvantage |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 4 | — | 12,500 points + $5.60EWR–SAN · Atmos |
| Delta SkyMiles | 4 | — | 15,100 miles + $5.60EWR–SAN · SkyMiles |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 4 | 68,400 points + taxes varyEWR–LAX · Qantas · nonstop | 23,300 points + $5.60EWR–LAX · Qantas |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 3 | — | 12,700 points + $5.60EWR–SFO · TrueBlue |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 2 | — | 15,000 miles + $5.60EWR–LAX · LifeMiles |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 2 | 60,000 miles + $53.63EWR–SFO · Flying Blue | 16,625 miles + $31.21EWR–LAX · Flying Blue |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 2 | 43,000 Avios + taxes not reportedEWR–SAN · Privilege Club | 16,000 Avios + taxes not reportedEWR–LAX · Privilege Club |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 2 | — | 22,000 points + $5.60EWR–LAX · Virgin Atlantic |
| Etihad Guest | 1 | 50,000 miles + $58.95EWR–LAX · Etihad Guest | 28,000 miles + $44.10EWR–LAX · Etihad Guest |
Transferable points to California
Banks whose points transfer to programs with award space to California, with the points each award takes at the listed ratio.
Questions about award flights from Newark (EWR) to California
What's the lowest economy award from Newark (EWR) to California AwardTool has seen?
9,500 miles + $5.60, Newark (EWR) to Los Angeles (LAX), with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space on that route on 317 departure dates in the last 30 days. Search live before you transfer points.
What's the lowest business-class award from Newark (EWR) to California AwardTool has seen?
43,000 Avios (taxes not reported), Newark (EWR) to San Diego (SAN), with Qatar Airways Privilege Club, which showed business-class award space on that route on 10 departure dates in the last 30 days. Search live before you transfer points.
Which airports in California had award space from Newark (EWR)?
Fresno (FAT), Los Angeles (LAX), Ontario (ONT), Orange County (SNA), Palm Springs (PSP), Sacramento (SMF), San Diego (SAN), San Francisco (SFO) and 2 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 Newark (EWR) to California lowest?
Departures in Feb 2027: 43,000 Avios EWR to SAN with Qatar Airways Privilege Club, open on 5 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 Newark (EWR) to California?
Virgin Australia Velocity (10 routes), United MileagePlus (5 routes), American Airlines AAdvantage (4 routes), Alaska Atmos Rewards (4 routes), Delta SkyMiles (4 routes), Qantas Frequent Flyer (4 routes) and 6 other programs. Virgin Australia Velocity had the most routes.