Economy award flights from Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Los Angeles (LAX)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 15 programs for ICN→LAX. Lowest: 31,000 points + $35.40 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed economy award space on 155 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Avianca LifeMiles and 4 other programs.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 31,000 pts + $35.40
- Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Programs with space
- 15 of 15
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 344
- Air Canada Aeroplan
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 31,000 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on ICN→LAX, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 31,000 pts + $35.40 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE), Xiamen Airlines (MF) | 1 | 155 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $42.09 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), Cathay Pacific (CX) +1 more | 9+ | 320 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $42.09 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 311 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 37,000 pts + $59.13 | Nonstop | China Airlines (CI), Delta Air Lines (DL), Japan Airlines (JL), Korean Air (KE) +3 more | 1 | 180 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 41,140 pts + $58.93 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), ANA (NH), Asiana Airlines (OZ) +1 more | 9+ | 268 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 42,000 pts + $39.48 | 1 stop | Singapore Airlines (SQ), United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 165 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 42,500 pts + $329.40 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 5 | 302 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 44,500 pts + $42.09 | 1 stopNonstop from 60,500 pts | Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA) +3 more | 8 | 316 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 46,000 pts + $40.73 | 1 stopNonstop from 56,000 pts | Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE) | 9+ | 312 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 50,000 pts + $106.60 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Lufthansa (LH), Asiana Airlines (OZ) +2 more | 9+ | 344 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 51,800 pts + $58.04 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), China Airlines (CI), Cathay Pacific (CX) +4 more | 1 | 311 | See dates | |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 74,000 pts + $185.67 | 1 stop | Aeromexico (AM) | 1 | 328 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 75,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 282 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 75,000 pts + $292.59 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC) | 9+ | 6 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 75,600 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Aeromexico (AM) +8 more | 1 | 327 | See dates |
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 economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $42.09 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $42.09 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 37,500 pts + $59.89 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Avianca LifeMiles | 41,140 pts + $58.93 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 42,000 pts + $40.88 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 42,000 pts + $39.48 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Emirates Skywards | 42,500 pts + $329.40 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 44,600 pts + $42.09 | 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 at the time shown. 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 economy award space
- Virgin Atlantic Flying Club: nonstop from 31,000 points; nonstop space on 9 dates.
- Air France/KLM Flying Blue: nonstop from 37,000 miles; nonstop space on 20 dates.
- Avianca LifeMiles: nonstop from 41,140 miles; nonstop space on 14 dates.
- United MileagePlus: nonstop from 60,500 miles; nonstop space on 15 dates.
- Delta SkyMiles: nonstop from 56,000 miles; nonstop space on 5 dates.
- Air Canada Aeroplan: nonstop from 50,000 points; nonstop space on 14 dates.
- GOL Smiles: nonstop from 75,600 miles; nonstop space on 11 dates.
Best months for economy from ICN to LAX
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 11 | |
| 37,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 30 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 28 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 31 | |
| 31,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 19 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 30 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 30 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 | |
| 31,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 5 | |
| 31,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 6 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- Air Canada (AC): Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan, Etihad Guest and GOL Smiles
- Air France (AF): GOL Smiles
- Aeromexico (AM): Aeromexico Club Premier and GOL Smiles
- Alaska Airlines (AS): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- Finnair (AY): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus
- EVA Air (BR): Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air China (CA): United MileagePlus
- China Airlines (CI): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Cathay Pacific (CX): Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Emirates (EK): Emirates Skywards and GOL Smiles
- Japan Airlines (JL): American Airlines AAdvantage and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- JQ: Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Korean Air (KE): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles and GOL Smiles
- KLM (KL): GOL Smiles
- Lufthansa (LH): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Xiamen Airlines (MF): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- China Eastern (MU): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- ANA (NH): Avianca LifeMiles and GOL Smiles
- Asiana Airlines (OZ): Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Philippine Airlines (PR): Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Qantas (QF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Qatar Airways (QR): GOL Smiles
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): Virgin Australia Velocity, United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Turkish Airlines (TK): Turkish Miles & Smiles and GOL Smiles
- United Airlines (UA): Avianca LifeMiles, Virgin Australia Velocity, United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- WestJet (WS): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 1:1.6 · ~2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — |
| 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 | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Emirates Skywards | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:0.75 · Instant | — | 1:0.8 · Instant | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 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. No bank transfers to GOL Smiles and Virgin Australia Velocity.
Questions about economy award flights from ICN to LAX
What's the lowest economy award from Seoul Incheon to Los Angeles?
31,000 points + $35.40 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed economy award space on 155 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 07:32 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space on ICN→LAX?
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (155 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (320 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (311 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (180 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (268 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (165 dates), Emirates Skywards (302 dates), United MileagePlus (316 dates), Delta SkyMiles (312 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (344 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (311 dates), Aeromexico Club Premier (328 dates), Turkish Miles & Smiles (282 dates), Etihad Guest (6 dates) and GOL Smiles (327 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from ICN to LAX?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus, Delta SkyMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and GOL Smiles. The lowest nonstop award was 31,000 points with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed nonstop economy space on 9 dates.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from ICN to LAX?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Feb 2027 departures: 31,000 points with Virgin (19 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.