Premium economy award flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Columbus (CMH)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw premium economy award space on 5 programs for KUL→CMH. Lowest: 71,500 miles + $61.19 with United MileagePlus, which showed premium economy award space on 35 dates. No nonstop premium economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
Prices observed – ; newest observation .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 71,500 miles + $61.19
- United MileagePlus
- Programs with space
- 5 of 8
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 35 of 42
- dates checked · United MileagePlus
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
In premium economy, the lowest award seen was 71,500 miles + $61.19 with United MileagePlus, against 102,000 miles + $505.19 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue, the next-lowest program. With United MileagePlus, premium economy started at 71,500 miles + $61.19, about 1.2 times the points of its lowest economy award (60,500 miles + $54.99).
Compare programs for premium economy
The lowest one-way premium economy award each program showed on KUL→CMH, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest observed | 71,500 pts + $61.19 | 3 stops |  BR CA ET NH+3 | 6 | 35 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 102,000 pts + $505.19 | 2 stops |  AF DL KL MH | 6 | 8 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 140,466 pts + $127.20 | 2 stops |  ACNH SQ UA | 1 | 33 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 162,800 pts + $755.68 | 2 stops |  AA BA | 1 | 1 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 601,100 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | AA | 3 | 10 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles and Etihad Guest.
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 premium economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 162,800 pts + $755.68 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 170,000 pts + $64.49 | 9+ | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 170,000 pts + $58.89 | 9+ | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 190,000 pts + $506.19 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 205,907 pts + $129.40 | 1 | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 694,500 pts + $506.19 | 4 | 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.
How often premium 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 premium economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlus | 35 of 42 | 83% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 8 of 42 | 19% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 33 of 42 | 78% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1 of 42 | 2% | |
| GOL Smiles | 10 of 36 | 27% |
Premium economy compared with economy, by program
Each program's lowest one-way premium economy and economy awards on KUL→CMH, in its own points or miles, and how many times the economy points the premium economy award needed. — in the last column means one of the two is a mixed-cabin award or was not seen on 2 or more dates.
| Program | Premium Economy | Economy | Premium Economy ÷ economy points |
|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlus | 71,500 miles + $61.19 | 60,500 miles + $54.99 | 1.2× |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 102,000 miles + $505.19 | 76,500 miles + $432.29 | 1.3× |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 140,466 points + $127.20 | 56,167 points + $129.70 | 2.5× |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 162,800 points + $755.68 | 80,800 points + $564.46 | — |
| GOL Smiles | 601,100 miles + taxes not reported | 200,400 miles + taxes not reported | 3× |
Best months for premium economy from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Columbus (CMH)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 162,800 pts + $755.68 | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1 | |
| 170,000 pts + $58.89 | United MileagePlus | 2 | |
| 71,500 pts + $61.19 | United MileagePlus | 1 | |
| 102,000 pts + $505.19 | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 6 |
A month's taxes are those of an award AwardTool recorded at that month's lowest price for a departure that month. “Taxes not reported” means the data has none for that month; the award still has taxes and fees.
Lowest premium economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way premium economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles, with the taxes of that month's lowest award and the program's open dates that month under it. A price without taxes had none reported for that month. — means the program showed no premium economy space that month.
| Program | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusmiles | 170,000+ $66.39 · 8 dates | 170,000+ $58.89 · 2 dates | 71,500+ $61.19 · 1 date | 170,00024 dates |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 190,000+ $506.19 · 1 date | 694,500+ $506.19 · 1 date | — | 102,000+ $505.19 · 6 dates |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 205,907+ $129.40 · 1 date | — | 140,466+ $127.20 · 1 date | 172,07731 dates |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 162,800+ $755.68 · 1 date | — | — | — |
| GOL Smilesmiles | — | — | — | 601,10010 dates |
Airlines seen in premium economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- British Airways (BA): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- EVA Air (BR): United MileagePlus
- Air China (CA): United MileagePlus
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Ethiopian Airlines (ET): United MileagePlus
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Malaysia Airlines (MH): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- ANA (NH): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Shenzhen Airlines (ZH): United MileagePlus
Premium economy on nearby routes
The lowest premium 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 Kuala Lumpur (KUL) and to Columbus (CMH). One way, in the program's points or miles, with that award's taxes when the data has them.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus (CMH) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL)Return direction | 70,000 miles + $17.80 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 |
| Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to San Francisco (SFO)Also from KUL | 55,000 points + $84.49 | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 191 |
| Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Los Angeles (LAX)Also from KUL | 50,000 miles + $50.89 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 16 |
| Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Dubai (DXB)Also from KUL | 62,000 miles + $144.48Nonstop | Emirates Skywards | 8 |
| Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU)Also from KUL | 71,500 miles + $58.89 | United MileagePlus | 99 |
| Frankfurt (FRA) to Columbus (CMH)Also to CMH | 35,000 points + $173.39 | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 75 |
| Zurich (ZRH) to Columbus (CMH)Also to CMH | 35,000 points + $81.09 | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 10 |
| Lisbon (LIS) to Columbus (CMH)Also to CMH | 30,000 points + $88.09 | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 2 |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. AwardTool's list has no transfers from these US card programs to GOL Smiles.
Questions about premium economy award flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Columbus (CMH)
How many points for premium economy from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Columbus (CMH)?
The lowest premium economy award AwardTool has seen was 71,500 miles + $61.19 with United MileagePlus. United MileagePlus showed premium economy award space on 35 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 3, 2026, 12:06 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had premium economy award space from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Columbus (CMH)?
United MileagePlus (35 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (8 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (33 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1 date) and GOL Smiles (10 dates), in the last 30 days.
Can you fly premium economy nonstop from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Columbus (CMH) on points?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop premium economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
How much are taxes and fees on premium economy award flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Columbus (CMH)?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged from $61.19 with MileagePlus (71,500 miles + $61.19) to $505.19 with Flying Blue (102,000 miles + $505.19). GOL Smiles did not report taxes for its lowest award. Amounts are one way per traveler in USD and can differ on other dates and routings.
What's the best month to fly premium economy from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Columbus (CMH) on points?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest premium economy award AwardTool observed was for Jul 2027 departures: 102,000 miles + $505.19 with Flying Blue (6 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.