Economy award flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Osaka Kansai (KIX)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 13 programs for LAX→KIX. Lowest: 35,000 points + $5.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed economy award space on 321 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and 5 other programs.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 35,000 pts + $5.60
- Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Programs with space
- 13 of 13
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 334
- 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→KIX, sorted by points.
| 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 |
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $5.60 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 36,000 pts + $457.30 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $274.40 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 41,900 pts + $356.00 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 42,000 pts + $9.53 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Emirates Skywards | 45,000 pts + $311.00 | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Avianca LifeMiles | 47,000 pts + $12.28 | 2 | 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
- Alaska Atmos Rewards: nonstop from 37,500 points; nonstop space on 93 dates.
- American Airlines AAdvantage: nonstop from 35,000 miles; nonstop space on 90 dates.
- Air France/KLM Flying Blue: nonstop from 65,000 miles; nonstop space on 90 dates.
- Qantas Frequent Flyer: nonstop from 43,500 points; nonstop space on 92 dates.
- Virgin Australia Velocity: nonstop from 42,000 points; nonstop space on 48 dates.
- Avianca LifeMiles: nonstop from 55,000 miles; nonstop space on 58 dates.
- Air Canada Aeroplan: nonstop from 55,000 points; nonstop space on 56 dates.
- United MileagePlus: nonstop from 55,000 miles; nonstop space on 162 dates.
Best months for economy from LAX to KIX
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 16 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 30 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 31 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 31 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 28 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 31 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 30 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 31 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 30 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 31 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 31 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 5 | |
| 43,500 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 3 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Etihad Guest
- Air Canada (AC): Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Air France (AF): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Delta SkyMiles and Etihad Guest
- Alaska Airlines (AS): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- EVA Air (BR): Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Air China (CA): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- China Airlines (CI): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Cathay Pacific (CX): Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Emirates (EK): Qantas Frequent Flyer, Emirates Skywards and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Etihad Airways (EY): Etihad Guest
- Jetstar Japan (GK): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Juneyao Airlines (HO): United MileagePlus
- Hainan Airlines (HU): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Japan Airlines (JL): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- JQ: Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- STARLUX Airlines (JX): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Korean Air (KE): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- KLM (KL): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Delta SkyMiles and Etihad Guest
- Lufthansa (LH): Air Canada Aeroplan
- EL AL (LY): Etihad Guest
- ANA (NH): Virgin Australia Velocity, Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Asiana Airlines (OZ): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Philippine Airlines (PR): Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Qantas (QF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Qatar Airways (QR): Qatar Airways Privilege Club
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): Virgin Australia Velocity, Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Thai Airways International (TG): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Turkish Airlines (TK): Air Canada Aeroplan
- United Airlines (UA): Virgin Australia Velocity, Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Shenzhen Airlines (ZH): United MileagePlus
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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Questions about economy award flights from LAX to KIX
What's the lowest economy award from Los Angeles to Osaka Kansai?
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). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space on LAX→KIX?
Alaska Atmos Rewards (321 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (195 dates), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (35 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (248 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (282 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (188 dates), Emirates Skywards (253 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (254 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (334 dates), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (178 dates), United MileagePlus (324 dates), Delta SkyMiles (213 dates) and Etihad Guest (55 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from LAX to KIX?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Virgin Australia Velocity, Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus. The lowest nonstop award was 35,000 miles with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed nonstop economy space on 90 dates.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from LAX to KIX?
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 Dec 2026 departures: 35,000 points with Atmos (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.