Economy award flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Osaka Itami (ITM)

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

Program	Points + taxes	Stops	Airlines seen	Seats	Dates seen	Newest observation
American Airlines AAdvantage	35,000 pts + $180.20	2 stops	AYBACXJL	2	8	Nov 10, 2026, 13:15 UTC	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

Awards AwardTool observed for departures in the next 60 days (one way, per traveler)

Departure	Program	Points + taxes	Seats	Stops	Observed (UTC)
Nov 12, 2026	American Airlines AAdvantage	35,000 pts + $209.40	—	1 stop	Nov 10, 2026, 12:55 UTC	Check this date
Nov 15, 2026	American Airlines AAdvantage	35,000 pts + $181.80	3	2 stops	Nov 8, 2026, 17:59 UTC	Check this date
Dec 13, 2026	American Airlines AAdvantage	35,000 pts + $180.20	2	2 stops	Nov 10, 2026, 13:15 UTC	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 economy award space showed up

Of the 12 departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for American Airlines AAdvantage in the last 30 days, 8 (66%) showed economy award space. The latest departure with space was Mar 7, 2027.

Economy compared with business class, by program

Each program's lowest one-way economy and business-class awards on LHR→ITM, in its own points or miles, and how many times the economy points the business-class 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.

Airlines seen in economy

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

• Finnair (AY): American Airlines AAdvantage
• British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage
• Cathay Pacific (CX): American Airlines AAdvantage
• Japan Airlines (JL): American Airlines AAdvantage

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 London Heathrow (LHR) and to Osaka Itami (ITM). 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
London Heathrow (LHR) to Osaka Kansai (KIX)Another Osaka airport	21,000 points + $362.55	Virgin Atlantic Flying Club	11
London Heathrow (LHR) to Los Angeles (LAX)Also from LHR	9,000 points + $352.36Nonstop	Virgin Atlantic Flying Club	326
London Heathrow (LHR) to New York JFKAlso from LHR	6,000 points + $345.90Nonstop	Virgin Atlantic Flying Club	331
London Heathrow (LHR) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Also from LHR	7,755 miles + $492.29	Lufthansa Miles & More	226
London Heathrow (LHR) to Miami (MIA)Also from LHR	7,500 points + $345.90Nonstop	Virgin Atlantic Flying Club	331
Los Angeles (LAX) to Osaka Itami (ITM)Also to ITM	35,000 miles + $5.60Nonstop	American Airlines AAdvantage	127
San Francisco (SFO) to Osaka Itami (ITM)Also to ITM	35,000 miles + $5.60	American Airlines AAdvantage	102
Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Osaka Itami (ITM)Also to ITM	6,000 miles + $5.80Nonstop	United MileagePlus	16

US card points to program miles or points: ratio and typical transfer time

Program	Amex	Bilt	Capital One	Chase	Citi	Wells Fargo
American Airlines AAdvantage	—	—	—	—	1:1 · Instant	—

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