Award flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Faro (FAO)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 6 programs for LAX→FAO. Lowest economy: 22,500 miles + $18.40 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 57,500 miles + $35.30 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 200,000 miles + $5.60 (United MileagePlus).
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Los Angeles (LAX) to Faro (FAO) at a glance
- From
- Los Angeles International, Los Angeles, California, United States (LAX)
- To
- Faro Airport, Faro, Portugal (FAO)
- Programs with award space seen
- 6 of 6 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI), Eurowings (EW), Icelandair (FI), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), Brussels Airlines (SN) and 4 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Jul 2027
- Most dates with space
- 34 of 34 departure dates checked (United MileagePlus, business class)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Faro (FAO)
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 22,500 pts + $18.40 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +2 more | — | 18 | See dates | |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 29,000 pts + $57.31 | 1 stop | TAP Portugal (TP) | 8 | 12 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 40,000 pts + $50.40 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI) +1 more | 1 | 30 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), Aer Lingus (EI), Eurowings (EW) +6 more | 9+ | 30 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 pts + $75.71 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), TAP Portugal (TP) +2 more | 9+ | 18 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 52,300 pts + $356.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) | 1 | 9 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 40,000 pts + $18.40 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI) | — | 11 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 109,396 pts + $128.41 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX) | 6 | 9 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 120,000 pts + $27.30 | 3 stops | JetBlue (B6), Aer Lingus (EI), Eurowings (EW), Lufthansa (LH) +4 more | 9+ | 25 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 123,000 pts + $1,599.60 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | 1 | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Alaska Atmos Rewards and TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 57,500 pts + $35.30 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Air Tahiti Nui (TN) | — | 12 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 85,000 pts + $38.20Mixed cabin | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI) | 4 | 8 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $50.40Mixed cabin | 2 stops | JetBlue (B6), Aer Lingus (EI), Eurowings (EW), Lufthansa (LH) +4 more | 9+ | 34 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 90,000 pts + $122.31 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), Lufthansa City Airlines (VL) | 2 | 12 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 113,300 pts + $1,474.60Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | 1 | 4 | See dates | |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 199,000 pts + $57.31 | 1 stop | TAP Portugal (TP) | 8 | 12 | See dates |
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest observed | 200,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | TAP Portugal (TP), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 16 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 200,000 pts + $50.40Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI) | 1 | 11 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Qantas Frequent Flyer and TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go.
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 | 22,500 pts + $35.20 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Air Canada Aeroplan | 110,291 pts + $100.41 | 6 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $767.60 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 128,700 pts + $1,483.60 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 432,500 pts + $57.37 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 200,000 pts + $50.40Mixed cabin | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | United MileagePlus | 395,000 pts + $27.00 | 8 | 3 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.
Best months to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Faro (FAO) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | — | 85,000 · Atmos (1 date)Mixed cabin | 200,000 · Atmos (1 date)Mixed cabin | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 110,291 · Aeroplan (1 date) | 200,000 · MileagePlus (1 date) | 300,000 · Atmos (1 date) | |
| 30,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 364,400 · MileagePlus (3 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (10 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (9 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (8 dates) | 308,800 · MileagePlus (7 dates) | |
| 39,000 · Miles&Go (1 date) | 120,000 · MileagePlus (4 dates) | 200,000 · MileagePlus (4 dates) | 400,000 · Atmos (2 dates) | |
| 30,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 400,000 · Atmos (1 date) | |
| 30,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | — | — | — | |
| 30,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 180,000 · MileagePlus (2 dates) | 371,100 · MileagePlus (6 dates) | 395,000 · MileagePlus (2 dates) | |
| 29,000 · Miles&Go (2 dates) | 123,000 · Qantas (1 date) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 200,000 · MileagePlus (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 | — | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 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 | — | — | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Search Los Angeles (LAX) to Faro (FAO)How many miles you need from Los Angeles (LAX) to Faro (FAO)
- In economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 22,500 miles + $18.40; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In premium economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 40,000 miles + $18.40; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In business class, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 57,500 miles + $35.30; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In first class, United MileagePlus had the lowest observed award, 200,000 miles + $5.60; see how many miles you need with United MileagePlus.
Questions about award flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Faro (FAO)
What's the lowest Los Angeles (LAX) to Faro (FAO) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 22,500 miles + $18.40 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 6, 2026, 00:10 UTC for a Nov 4, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 18 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 15:29 UTC). In business class, 57,500 miles + $35.30 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 5, 2026, 21:39 UTC for a Dec 15, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 12 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 21:50 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Los Angeles (LAX) to Faro (FAO)?
6 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 18 dates, premium economy 11 dates, business class 12 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 18 dates, premium economy 9 dates, business class 12 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 30 dates, business class 8 dates, first class 11 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 9 dates, premium economy 1 date, business class 4 dates); TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go (economy 12 dates, business class 12 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 30 dates, premium economy 25 dates, business class 34 dates, first class 16 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Los Angeles (LAX) to Faro (FAO)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 3 stops on itineraries including American Airlines, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines and Finnair. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Los Angeles (LAX) to Faro (FAO)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Los Angeles (LAX) to Faro (FAO)?
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 Jan 2027 departures, 22,500 miles with AAdvantage (10 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Jan 2027 departures, 57,500 miles with AAdvantage (8 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.