Award flights from Hiroshima (HIJ) to San Francisco (SFO)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 1 program for HIJ→SFO. Lowest economy: 35,000 miles + $56.19 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest premium economy: 50,000 miles + $56.29 (American Airlines AAdvantage).
With American Airlines AAdvantage, premium economy started at 50,000 miles + $56.29, about 1.4 times the points of its lowest economy award (35,000 miles + $56.19).
Prices observed – ; newest observation .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
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The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $56.19 | 1 stop |  AA AS JL | — | 8 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 50,000 pts + $56.29 | 1 stop | ASJL | — | 3 | See dates |
Business class: not seen in the last 30 days.
First class: not seen in the last 30 days.
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.
Hiroshima (HIJ) to San Francisco (SFO) at a glance
- From
- Hiroshima Airport, Hiroshima, Japan (HIJ)
- To
- San Francisco International, San Francisco, California, United States (SFO)
- Programs with award space seen
- 1 of 1 program tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL)
- Departures with open awards
- Dec 2026 to May 2027
- Most dates with space
- 8 of 15 departure dates checked (American Airlines AAdvantage, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Distance
- 5,505 miles (8,859 km), great-circle
- Destination guide
- Award flights to San Francisco (SFO)
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $57.49 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 50,000 pts + $63.09 | — | 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.
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
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Search Hiroshima (HIJ) to San Francisco (SFO)Questions about award flights from Hiroshima (HIJ) to San Francisco (SFO)
How many miles do you need to fly from Hiroshima (HIJ) to San Francisco (SFO) with American Airlines AAdvantage?
The lowest one-way American Airlines AAdvantage awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days: economy 35,000 miles + $56.19, the lowest price in each of 3 months, with award space on 8 departure dates (newest observation Nov 11, 2026); premium economy 50,000 miles + $56.29, with award space on 3 departure dates (newest observation Nov 7, 2026). Search live before transferring points.
How many points does it take to fly from Hiroshima (HIJ) to San Francisco (SFO)?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 35,000 miles + $56.19 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Nov 7, 2026, 03:47 UTC for a Dec 14, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 8 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 11, 2026, 16:41 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you fly nonstop from Hiroshima (HIJ) to San Francisco (SFO) on points?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 stop on itineraries including American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Japan Airlines. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Hiroshima (HIJ) to San Francisco (SFO)?
Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1). These are US card programs; ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list. Check current bonuses first.
When do award seats open for flights from Hiroshima (HIJ) to San Francisco (SFO)?
American Airlines AAdvantage publishes a booking window of about 331 days before departure (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026). AwardTool saw award space on this route for departures as late as May 25, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See award release dates by program.