Cathay Pacific Asia Miles award flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Johannesburg (JNB)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Cathay Pacific Asia Miles award space for LAX→JNB in economy and premium economy. Lowest economy: 38,000 miles + $298.22 (economy space on 4 dates). Lowest premium economy: 78,000 miles + $409.30 (premium economy space on 3 dates).
Every airport: Los Angeles to Johannesburg (JNB) award flights.
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- Lowest economy
- 38,000 miles + $298.22
- economy space on 4 dates
- Lowest premium economy
- 78,000 miles + $409.30
- premium economy space on 3 dates
In premium economy, 78,000 miles + $409.30 with Cathay Pacific Asia Miles was the 6th lowest of the 11 programs with premium economy award space on this route; the lowest was 31,500 points + $520.50 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. With Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, premium economy started at 78,000 miles + $409.30, about 2.1 times the points of its lowest economy award (38,000 miles + $298.22).
Asia Miles award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Cathay Pacific Asia Miles award AwardTool observed on LAX→JNB in each cabin, in miles plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 38,000 miles + $298.22 | 1 stop |  BA CX QR | 3 | 4 | See dates | |
| Premium Economy | 78,000 miles + $409.30 | 1 stop | CX QF | 4 | 3 | 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 Asia Miles award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 38,000 miles + $409.30 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 78,000 miles + $567.39 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 78,000 miles + $464.46 | 4 | 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 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 Asia Miles award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for Cathay Pacific Asia Miles in the last 30 days, how many had award space in each cabin at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Cabin | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 4 of 11 | 36% | |
| Premium Economy | 3 of 11 | 27% |
How to get Asia Miles
- American Express Membership Rewards: 5:4 · Instant
- Bilt Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
- Capital One Miles: 1:1 · ~3 days
- Citi ThankYou Points: 1:1 · Instant
- Wells Fargo Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed.
Asia Miles vs other programs from Los Angeles (LAX) to Johannesburg (JNB)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 70,000 pts + $75.61 | 117,659 pts + $128.51 | 110,000 pts + $83.19 | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $273.40 | 65,000 pts + $455.80 | 115,000 pts + $696.00 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 50,000 pts + $62.80 | 72,500 pts + $470.30 | 110,000 pts + $1,325.50 | 110,000 pts + $1,653.10Lowest |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $20.60 | 65,000 pts + $375.90 | 75,000 pts + $1,634.80Lowest | 120,000 pts + $610.60Mixed cabin |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 70,000 pts + $27.80 | — | 110,000 pts + $71.28 | — |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 38,000 pts + $298.22 | 78,000 pts + $409.30 | — | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 101,800 pts + $5.60 | 168,600 pts + $16.50 | 499,900 pts + $5.60 | 499,900 pts + $5.60 |
| Emirates Skywards | 40,000 pts + $299.00 | 99,000 pts + $299.00 | 110,000 pts + $1,225.00 | — |
| Etihad Guest | 75,625 pts + $293.00 | — | 140,000 pts + $293.00Mixed cabin | 327,000 pts + $815.60Mixed cabin |
| GOL Smiles | 91,200 pts + taxes not reported | 728,400 pts + taxes not reported | — | — |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 61,100 pts + $42.80 | — | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 69,900 pts + $299.00 | 121,200 pts + $811.80 | 182,900 pts + $1,225.00 | 299,300 pts + $1,225.00 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 47,500 pts + taxes not reported | — | 162,500 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 223 pts + taxes not reported | — | 698 pts + taxes not reported | — |
| United MileagePlus | 45,000 pts + $5.60 | 55,000 pts + $5.60 | 88,000 pts + $12.88 | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 16,500 pts + $287.20Lowest | 31,500 pts + $520.50Lowest | 83,000 pts + $1,168.90 | — |
Questions about Asia Miles award flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Johannesburg (JNB)
How many miles do you need to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Johannesburg (JNB) with Cathay Pacific Asia Miles?
The lowest one-way Cathay Pacific Asia Miles awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days: economy 38,000 miles + $298.22, the lowest price in each of 4 months, with award space on 4 departure dates (newest observation Nov 7, 2026); premium economy 78,000 miles + $409.30, the lowest price in each of 3 months, with award space on 3 departure dates (newest observation Nov 8, 2026). Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest Asia Miles award from Los Angeles (LAX) to Johannesburg (JNB)?
In economy, 38,000 miles + $298.22. Seen Nov 6, 2026, 13:46 UTC for a Nov 24, 2026 departure. Cathay Pacific Asia Miles showed economy award space on 4 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 7, 2026, 22:15 UTC). In premium economy, 78,000 miles + $409.30. Seen Nov 8, 2026, 20:45 UTC for a Dec 20, 2026 departure. Cathay Pacific Asia Miles showed premium economy award space on 3 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 8, 2026, 20:45 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Los Angeles (LAX) to Johannesburg (JNB) with Asia Miles?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop Cathay Pacific Asia Miles award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book Asia Miles awards from Los Angeles (LAX) to Johannesburg (JNB)?
American Express Membership Rewards (5:4, Instant), Bilt Rewards (1:1, Instant), Capital One Miles (1:1, ~3 days), Citi ThankYou Points (1:1, Instant) and Wells Fargo Rewards (1:1, Instant). Check current transfer bonuses; most transfers can't be reversed.
When does Cathay Pacific Asia Miles release award seats for Los Angeles (LAX) to Johannesburg (JNB)?
Cathay Pacific Asia Miles publishes a booking window of about 360 days (about 12 months) before departure (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026). On this route AwardTool saw Cathay Pacific Asia Miles award space for departures as late as Aug 30, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See Asia Miles award release dates.