Economy award flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 15 programs for LAX→FRA. Lowest: 15,000 points + $190.40 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed economy award space on 107 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via Lufthansa Miles & More, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles and 4 other programs.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 15,000 pts + $190.40
- Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Programs with space
- 15 of 15
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 346
- Air Canada Aeroplan
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 35,000 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on LAX→FRA, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Miles & MoreLowest observed | 88 pts + $414.00 | Nonstop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), Air Dolomiti (EN) +7 more | 9+ | 325 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 15,000 pts + $190.40 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), EL AL (LY) +1 more | 1 | 107 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 18,750 pts + $154.80 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), EL AL (LY) +1 more | 9+ | 317 | See dates | |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 19,000 pts + $84.12 | 1 stop | TAP Portugal (TP) | 5 | 116 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 21,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +3 more | — | 297 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 330 | See dates | |
| SAS EuroBonus | 30,000 pts + $25.40 | 1 stop | SAS (SK) | 9+ | 26 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $25.60 | 1 stopNonstop from 35,000 pts | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Royal Air Maroc (AT), Finnair (AY) +6 more | 9+ | 325 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 39,000 pts + $52.80 | 1 stopNonstop from 40,000 pts | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), LOT Polish Airlines (LO), SWISS (LX) +3 more | 9+ | 258 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 pts + $75.61 | 1 stopNonstop from 42,500 pts | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), Avianca (AV), Air Dolomiti (EN) +9 more | 9+ | 346 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stopNonstop from 44,000 pts | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6) +12 more | 3 | 329 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 42,000 pts + $9.53 | 2 stops | Qatar Airways (QR), United Airlines (UA) | 8 | 198 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,200 pts + $349.00 | 1 stopNonstop from 43,500 pts | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), Royal Air Maroc (AT) +8 more | 1 | 321 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 298 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 67,000 pts + $33.50 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Condor (DE) +2 more | 5 | 222 | 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 88 pts + $414.00 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 15,000 pts + $190.40 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 19,000 pts + $84.90 | 8 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $5.60 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 25,000 pts + $152.60 | 8 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| SAS EuroBonus | 30,000 pts + $25.40 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $25.60 | 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
- Lufthansa Miles & More: nonstop from 88 miles; nonstop space on 316 dates.
- Alaska Atmos Rewards: nonstop from 35,000 points; nonstop space on 140 dates.
- Avianca LifeMiles: nonstop from 40,000 miles; nonstop space on 87 dates.
- Air Canada Aeroplan: nonstop from 42,500 points; nonstop space on 89 dates.
- United MileagePlus: nonstop from 44,000 miles; nonstop space on 93 dates.
- Qantas Frequent Flyer: nonstop from 43,500 points; nonstop space on 150 dates.
- Etihad Guest: nonstop from 67,000 miles; nonstop space on 156 dates.
Best months for economy from LAX to FRA
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88 pts + taxes not reported | Lufthansa Miles & More | 15 | |
| 88 pts + taxes not reported | Lufthansa Miles & More | 27 | |
| 88 pts + taxes not reported | Lufthansa Miles & More | 25 | |
| 88 pts + taxes not reported | Lufthansa Miles & More | 31 | |
| 88 pts + taxes not reported | Lufthansa Miles & More | 28 | |
| 88 pts + taxes not reported | Lufthansa Miles & More | 31 | |
| 88 pts + taxes not reported | Lufthansa Miles & More | 30 | |
| 88 pts + taxes not reported | Lufthansa Miles & More | 31 | |
| 88 pts + taxes not reported | Lufthansa Miles & More | 30 | |
| 88 pts + taxes not reported | Lufthansa Miles & More | 31 | |
| 88 pts + taxes not reported | Lufthansa Miles & More | 31 | |
| 88 pts + taxes not reported | Lufthansa Miles & More | 15 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Eurowings Discover (4Y): Lufthansa Miles & More, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Etihad Guest
- Air Canada (AC): Lufthansa Miles & More, Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and Etihad Guest
- Air France (AF): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Etihad Guest
- Alaska Airlines (AS): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Royal Air Maroc (AT): Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Avianca (AV): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Finnair (AY): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- ITA Airways (AZ): Lufthansa Miles & More and United MileagePlus
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Condor (DE): Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Etihad Guest
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Aer Lingus (EI): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and United MileagePlus
- Air Dolomiti (EN): Lufthansa Miles & More, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Etihad Airways (EY): Etihad Guest
- Icelandair (FI): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- IBERIA (IB): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Japan Airlines (JL): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- KLM (KL): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Etihad Guest
- Lufthansa (LH): Lufthansa Miles & More, Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): Lufthansa Miles & More, Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): Lufthansa Miles & More, Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- EL AL (LY): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Egyptair (MS): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Austrian (OS): Lufthansa Miles & More, Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Qatar Airways (QR): Alaska Atmos Rewards and Virgin Australia Velocity
- SAS (SK): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and SAS EuroBonus
- Brussels Airlines (SN): United MileagePlus
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Turkish Airlines (TK): Lufthansa Miles & More, Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and Turkish Miles & Smiles
- Air Tahiti Nui (TN): American Airlines AAdvantage
- TAP Portugal (TP): TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go and United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): Lufthansa Miles & More, Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): Lufthansa Miles & More, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- WestJet (WS): Qantas Frequent Flyer
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 |
| 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 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 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 | — |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | — | 1:1 · Instant | 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 Lufthansa Miles & More, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Australia Velocity.
Questions about economy award flights from LAX to FRA
What's the lowest economy award from Los Angeles to Frankfurt am Main?
15,000 points + $190.40 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed economy award space on 107 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 04:25 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space on LAX→FRA?
Lufthansa Miles & More (325 dates), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (107 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (317 dates), TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go (116 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (297 dates), Delta SkyMiles (330 dates), SAS EuroBonus (26 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (325 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (258 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (346 dates), United MileagePlus (329 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (198 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (321 dates), Turkish Miles & Smiles (298 dates) and Etihad Guest (222 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from LAX to FRA?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via Lufthansa Miles & More, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Etihad Guest. The lowest nonstop award was 35,000 points with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed nonstop economy space on 140 dates.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from LAX to FRA?
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 Jan 2027 departures: 15,000 points with Virgin (21 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.