Award flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Osaka Kansai (KIX)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 13 programs for LAX→KIX. Lowest economy: 35,000 points + $5.60 (Alaska Atmos Rewards). Lowest business: 102,500 points + $99.11 (Air Canada Aeroplan). Lowest first: 150,000 points + $5.60 (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
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LAX to KIX at a glance
- From
- Los Angeles International, Los Angeles, United States (LAX)
- To
- Kansai International, Osaka, Japan (KIX)
- Programs with award space seen
- 13 of 16 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, premium economy and business, via American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), China Airlines (CI), Cathay Pacific (CX), Delta Air Lines (DL), Emirates (EK), Etihad Airways (EY), Jetstar Japan (GK) and 19 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Oct 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Osaka Kansai (KIX)
Compare programs by cabin
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 35,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stopNonstop from 37,500 pts | Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Hainan Airlines (HU), Japan Airlines (JL) +2 more | 4 | 321 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 195 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 36,000 pts + $457.30 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Korean Air (KE), KLM (KL) | 1 | 35 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $274.40 | 1 stopNonstop from 65,000 pts | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Jetstar Japan (GK), Japan Airlines (JL) +4 more | 7 | 248 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 41,900 pts + $356.00 | 1 stopNonstop from 43,500 pts | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), China Airlines (CI) +8 more | 1 | 282 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 42,000 pts + $9.53 | Nonstop | ANA (NH), Singapore Airlines (SQ), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 188 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 45,000 pts + $311.00 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 253 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 47,000 pts + $12.28 | 1 stopNonstop from 55,000 pts | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), ANA (NH), Singapore Airlines (SQ) +1 more | 2 | 254 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 50,000 pts + $82.91 | 1 stopNonstop from 55,000 pts | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Emirates (EK) +7 more | 2 | 334 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 50,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 1 | 178 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Juneyao Airlines (HO) +5 more | 9+ | 324 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 57,900 pts + $13.00 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE), KLM (KL) | 1 | 213 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 125,000 pts + $292.50 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Etihad Airways (EY), KLM (KL) +1 more | 8 | 55 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 50,000 pts + $25.60 | Nonstop | Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL), STARLUX Airlines (JX) | 3 | 235 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 50,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 42 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 65,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Juneyao Airlines (HO), ANA (NH) +3 more | 9+ | 324 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 65,000 pts + $458.10 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 5 | 229 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 81,000 pts + $548.50 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 1 | 9 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 85,000 pts + $353.00 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Emirates (EK) +3 more | 1 | 100 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 96,000 pts + $13.00 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE) | 1 | 78 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 97,041 pts + $75.71 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Emirates (EK), ANA (NH), United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 291 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 109,000 pts + $311.00 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 2 | 29 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest, Qatar Airways Privilege Club and Virgin Australia Velocity.
Business
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada AeroplanLowest observed | 102,500 pts + $99.11 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Emirates (EK), ANA (NH) +2 more | 1 | 320 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 121,000 pts + $1,254.00 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 2 | 114 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 148,500 pts + $727.50 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 7 | 232 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 157,500 pts + $1,015.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 1 | 2 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 167,000 pts + $299.30 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Cathay Pacific (CX), Emirates (EK), KLM (KL) | 1 | 45 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 170,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stopMixed cabin | Qatar Airways (QR) | 1 | 4 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 186,999 pts + $525.30 | 2 stopsMixed cabin | Air France (AF), Etihad Airways (EY) | 7 | 23 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 248,000 pts + $11.20 | 2 stopsNonstop from 250,000 pts | EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Juneyao Airlines (HO), ANA (NH) +4 more | 9+ | 324 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 300,000 pts + $49.00 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), STARLUX Airlines (JX) | 9+ | 256 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 499,900 pts + $35.30 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 25 | See dates |
Not seen in business: American Airlines AAdvantage, Avianca LifeMiles and Virgin Australia Velocity.
First
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 150,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), STARLUX Airlines (JX) | 2 | 319 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 250,000 pts + $11.20 | 3 stops | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 36 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 250,322 pts + $75.71 | 2 stopsMixed cabin | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 15 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 286,400 pts + $13.10 | 2 stopsMixed cabin | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE) | 1 | 89 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 299,300 pts + $1,254.00 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in first: American Airlines AAdvantage, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
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 award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $5.60 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | United MileagePlus | 65,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 153,000 pts + $697.20 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Emirates Skywards | 201,000 pts + $1,254.00 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 150,000 pts + $5.60 | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Air Canada Aeroplan | 250,322 pts + $75.71 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 286,400 pts + $13.10 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 299,300 pts + $1,254.00 | 1 | 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 award space
- Economy: nonstop from 35,000 miles via American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed nonstop space on 90 dates (8 programs had nonstop space).
- Premium Economy: nonstop from 50,000 points via Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed nonstop space on 11 dates (4 programs had nonstop space).
- Business: nonstop from 250,000 miles via United MileagePlus, which showed nonstop space on 162 dates.
Best months to fly LAX to KIX on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35,000 · Atmos (16 dates) | 71,500 · MileagePlus (16 dates) | 153,000 · Flying Blue (9 dates) | 150,000 · Atmos (16 dates) | |
| 35,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | 65,000 · Flying Blue (16 dates) | 201,000 · Skywards (15 dates) | 150,000 · Atmos (29 dates) | |
| 35,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | 65,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 153,000 · Flying Blue (18 dates) | 150,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 35,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | 50,000 · Atmos (22 dates) | 121,000 · Skywards (26 dates) | 150,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | |
| 35,000 · Atmos (28 dates) | 50,000 · Atmos (20 dates) | 121,000 · Skywards (11 dates) | 200,000 · Atmos (28 dates) | |
| 35,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | 85,000 · Atmos (22 dates) | 121,000 · Skywards (1 date) | 150,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 35,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | 50,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 102,500 · Aeroplan (30 dates) | 150,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | |
| 35,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | 85,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | 201,000 · Skywards (11 dates) | 150,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 35,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | 85,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | 182,900 · Qantas (5 dates) | 150,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | |
| 35,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | 50,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | 121,000 · Skywards (11 dates) | 150,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 35,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | 50,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | 121,000 · Skywards (5 dates) | 150,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 50,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 186,999 · Etihad Guest (6 dates) | 150,000 · Atmos (1 date) | |
| 43,500 · Flying Blue (3 dates) | 122,588 · Aeroplan (1 date) | 218,500 · Flying Blue (3 dates) | — |
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 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 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 | — |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — |
| 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 |
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What's the lowest Los Angeles to Osaka Kansai award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 35,000 points + $5.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. Alaska Atmos Rewards showed economy award space on 321 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 02:44 UTC). In business, 102,500 points + $99.11 with Air Canada Aeroplan. Air Canada Aeroplan showed business award space on 320 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 06:23 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space on LAX→KIX?
13 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 195 dates, premium economy 42 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 334 dates, premium economy 291 dates, business 320 dates, first 15 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 321 dates, premium economy 235 dates, business 256 dates, first 319 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 254 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 213 dates, premium economy 78 dates, business 25 dates, first 89 dates); Emirates Skywards (economy 253 dates, premium economy 29 dates, business 114 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 55 dates, business 23 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 248 dates, premium economy 229 dates, business 232 dates) and 5 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from LAX to KIX?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, premium economy and business, bookable via American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 35,000 miles with American Airlines AAdvantage.
Which credit card points transfer to these programs?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (5:4), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.75), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.8), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest LAX→KIX award prices?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 departures, 35,000 points with Atmos (31 dates); in business, the lowest award was for Apr 2027 departures, 102,500 points with Aeroplan (30 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.