Economy award flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Seattle (SEA)

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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 15 programs for JNB→SEA. Lowest: 16,500 points + $262.41 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed economy award space on 62 dates. No nonstop economy award was seen in the last 30 days.

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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.

Lowest observed
16,500 points + $262.41
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
Programs with space
15 of 15
programs seen on this route
Most dates seen
104 of 107
dates checked · Alaska Atmos Rewards
Nonstop
Not seen
in the last 30 days

Compare programs for economy

The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on JNB→SEA, sorted by points.

ProgramPoints + taxesStopsAirlines seenSeatsDates seenNewest observation
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed16,500 pts + $262.411 stopDelta Air Lines (DL), Virgin Atlantic (VS)162See dates
Air France/KLM Flying Blue38,437 pts + $331.731 stopAir France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), Virgin Atlantic (VS)9+81See dates
Emirates Skywards40,000 pts + $318.451 stopEmirates (EK)9+93See dates
American Airlines AAdvantage40,000 pts + $68.392 stopsAmerican Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +2 more—81See dates
Avianca LifeMiles40,000 pts + $58.002 stopsAir Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), South African Airways (SA), United Airlines (UA)311See dates
United MileagePlus45,000 pts + $59.091 stopEurowings Discover (4Y), Airlink (4Z), Air Canada (AC), Ethiopian Airlines (ET) +5 more9+103See dates
Qatar Airways Privilege Club47,500 pts + taxes not reported1 stopQatar Airways (QR)161See dates
Alaska Atmos Rewards55,000 pts + $110.591 stopAlaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Condor (DE), Qatar Airways (QR)4104See dates
JetBlue TrueBlue58,100 pts + $130.891 stopCondor (DE), Qatar Airways (QR), United Airlines (UA)812See dates
Qantas Frequent Flyer69,900 pts + $318.231 stopAmerican Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) +4 more149See dates
Air Canada Aeroplan70,000 pts + $129.201 stopAir Canada (AC), Emirates (EK), Air Dolomiti (EN), Lufthansa (LH) +5 more9+60See dates
Etihad Guest71,500 pts + $307.032 stopsAmerican Airlines (AA), Condor (DE), Etihad Airways (EY), WestJet (WS)795See dates
Turkish Miles & Smiles75,000 pts + taxes not reported1 stopTurkish Airlines (TK)191See dates
GOL Smiles129,800 pts + taxes not reported1 stopAmerican Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) +6 more240See dates
Delta SkyMiles150,000 pts + $58.991 stopAir France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), LATAM Airlines Group (LA) +2 more9+94See 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

Awards AwardTool observed for departures in the next 60 days (one way, per traveler)
DepartureProgramPoints + taxesSeatsStopsObserved (UTC)
Emirates Skywards40,000 pts + $318.459+1 stopCheck this date
American Airlines AAdvantage40,000 pts + $74.23—2 stopsCheck this date
Avianca LifeMiles40,000 pts + $58.0032 stopsCheck this date
Air France/KLM Flying Blue40,000 pts + $329.239+1 stopCheck this date
United MileagePlus45,000 pts + $64.8312 stopsCheck this date
Qatar Airways Privilege Club47,500 pts + taxes not reported11 stopCheck this date
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club48,000 pts + $313.4921 stopCheck this date
Alaska Atmos Rewards55,000 pts + $111.139+1 stopCheck 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 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 economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.

ProgramDates with spaceShare of dates checkedLatest departure with space
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club62 of 9763%
Air France/KLM Flying Blue81 of 9882%
Emirates Skywards93 of 10291%
American Airlines AAdvantage81 of 11471%
Avianca LifeMiles11 of 9911%
United MileagePlus103 of 103100%
Qatar Airways Privilege Club61 of 7383%
Alaska Atmos Rewards104 of 10797%
JetBlue TrueBlue12 of 10211%
Qantas Frequent Flyer49 of 10845%
Air Canada Aeroplan60 of 10358%
Etihad Guest95 of 10095%
Turkish Miles & Smiles91 of 10586%
GOL Smiles40 of 40100%
Delta SkyMiles94 of 10292%

Best months for economy from Johannesburg (JNB) to Seattle (SEA)

Lowest prices among the dates we observed, by departure month. A record, not a forecast.
MonthLowest observedProgramDates
40,000 pts + taxes varyAmerican Airlines AAdvantage3
40,000 pts + taxes varyEmirates Skywards14
40,000 pts + taxes varyAmerican Airlines AAdvantage2
49,500 pts + taxes varyUnited MileagePlus12
27,500 pts + taxes varyVirgin Atlantic Flying Club4
40,000 pts + taxes varyAmerican Airlines AAdvantage11
16,500 pts + taxes varyVirgin Atlantic Flying Club11
40,000 pts + taxes varyAmerican Airlines AAdvantage11
40,000 pts + taxes varyAmerican Airlines AAdvantage10
38,437 pts + taxes varyAir France/KLM Flying Blue4
40,000 pts + taxes varyAmerican Airlines AAdvantage4
40,000 pts + taxes varyAmerican Airlines AAdvantage1

Lowest economy award by month and program

Each program's lowest one-way economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no economy space that month.

Lowest prices among the dates we observed, by departure month. A record, not a forecast.
Program
Virgin Atlantic Flying Clubpoints121,00050,00048,00055,00027,500—16,50040,00046,00063,000300,000—
Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles66,50040,00040,00087,00040,00042,00040,00041,50042,00038,437103,00069,000
Emirates Skywardsmiles40,00040,00070,00070,00070,00070,00070,00070,00070,00070,00070,00070,000
American Airlines AAdvantagemiles40,00040,00040,000—40,00040,00040,00040,00040,00040,00040,00040,000
Avianca LifeMilesmiles——40,000—40,00040,00040,000—————
United MileagePlusmiles49,50045,00049,50049,50045,00045,00045,00045,00049,50057,50049,500125,000
Qatar Airways Privilege ClubAvios95,00047,50095,00095,00047,50095,00047,50047,50047,50047,50047,500—
Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints55,00055,00055,00055,00055,00055,00055,00055,00055,00055,00055,00055,000
JetBlue TrueBluepoints58,10058,100—58,10058,10058,10058,100—61,100———
Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints69,90069,90076,100165,20076,10076,10076,10076,10076,10076,100——
Air Canada Aeroplanpoints75,00070,00075,000—70,00070,00070,00070,000100,862122,936—75,000
Etihad Guestmiles74,00071,500102,500306,625102,500102,50071,50074,00071,50074,000102,500—
Turkish Miles & Smilesmiles75,00075,00075,00075,00075,00075,00075,00075,00075,000125,000125,00075,000
GOL Smilesmiles—152,200152,200—130,400129,800150,500150,500—194,200306,700—
Delta SkyMilesmiles150,000150,000185,000170,000150,000150,000170,000170,000215,000180,000180,000170,000

Airlines seen in economy

Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.

  • Eurowings Discover (4Y): United MileagePlus
  • Airlink (4Z): United MileagePlus
  • American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Etihad Guest and GOL Smiles
  • Air Canada (AC): Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
  • Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, GOL Smiles and Delta SkyMiles
  • Alaska Airlines (AS): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
  • Finnair (AY): American Airlines AAdvantage
  • British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
  • Cathay Pacific (CX): Qantas Frequent Flyer
  • Condor (DE): Alaska Atmos Rewards, JetBlue TrueBlue and Etihad Guest
  • Delta Air Lines (DL): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
  • Emirates (EK): Emirates Skywards, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Air Canada Aeroplan and GOL Smiles
  • Air Dolomiti (EN): Air Canada Aeroplan
  • Ethiopian Airlines (ET): United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles
  • Etihad Airways (EY): American Airlines AAdvantage and Etihad Guest
  • IBERIA (IB): GOL Smiles
  • KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, GOL Smiles and Delta SkyMiles
  • LATAM Airlines Group (LA): Delta SkyMiles
  • Lufthansa (LH): Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
  • SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
  • Egyptair (MS): Air Canada Aeroplan
  • Qantas (QF): Qantas Frequent Flyer
  • Qatar Airways (QR): American Airlines AAdvantage, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Alaska Atmos Rewards, JetBlue TrueBlue and GOL Smiles
  • South African Airways (SA): Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
  • Turkish Airlines (TK): United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan, Turkish Miles & Smiles and GOL Smiles
  • United Airlines (UA): Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus, JetBlue TrueBlue and Air Canada Aeroplan
  • Virgin Atlantic (VS): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
  • WestJet (WS): Etihad Guest and Delta SkyMiles

Economy on nearby routes

The lowest 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 Johannesburg (JNB) and to Seattle (SEA). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.

RouteLowest observedProgramDates seen
Seattle (SEA) to Johannesburg (JNB)Return direction19,000 pointsVirgin Atlantic Flying Club61
Johannesburg (JNB) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from JNB21,713 milesEtihad Guest29
Johannesburg (JNB) to Atlanta (ATL)Also from JNB15,000 pointsVirgin Atlantic Flying Club328
Johannesburg (JNB) to Los Angeles (LAX)Also from JNB14,500 pointsVirgin Atlantic Flying Club213
Johannesburg (JNB) to Perth (PER)Also from JNB35,000 milesEmirates Skywards235
Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Seattle (SEA)Also to SEA15,000 pointsNonstopVirgin Atlantic Flying Club98
London Heathrow (LHR) to Seattle (SEA)Also to SEA9,500 milesGOL Smiles144
Amsterdam (AMS) to Seattle (SEA)Also to SEA15,000 pointsVirgin Atlantic Flying Club110

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Questions about economy award flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Seattle (SEA)

What's the lowest economy award from Johannesburg (JNB) to Seattle (SEA)?

16,500 points + $262.41 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed economy award space on 62 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 17:57 UTC). Search live before transferring points.

Which programs had economy award space from Johannesburg (JNB) to Seattle (SEA)?

Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (62 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (81 dates), Emirates Skywards (93 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (81 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (11 dates), United MileagePlus (103 dates), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (61 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (104 dates), JetBlue TrueBlue (12 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (49 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (60 dates), Etihad Guest (95 dates), Turkish Miles & Smiles (91 dates), GOL Smiles (40 dates) and Delta SkyMiles (94 dates), in the last 30 days.

Is there nonstop economy award space from Johannesburg (JNB) to Seattle (SEA)?

AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.

Which months had the lowest economy award prices from Johannesburg (JNB) to Seattle (SEA)?

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 Apr 2027 departures: 16,500 points with Virgin Atlantic (11 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.

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How this page is built

These figures come from AwardTool's cached award searches across 29 loyalty programs. A value counts only when AwardTool observed it in the last 30 days, for departures within 365 days of the data date. Each price is the lowest one-way award seen per passenger, in the program's points or miles, with taxes and fees in USD. A missing value means AwardTool hasn't seen that award recently, not that none exists. The date-by-date calendar is in the app: a limited window on the free plan and 365 days with Pro.

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