United MileagePlus award flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Kobe (UKB)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw United MileagePlus award space for LAX→UKB in economy, premium economy and business class. Lowest economy: 60,500 miles + $45.90 (economy space on 11 dates). Lowest business class: 250,000 miles + $10.80 on a mixed-cabin itinerary (part of the trip in a lower cabin; business-class space on 11 dates).
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- Lowest economy
- 60,500 miles + $45.90
- economy space on 11 dates
- Lowest business class (mixed cabin)
- 250,000 miles + $10.80
- business-class space on 11 dates · part of the trip in a lower cabin
- Lowest premium economy
- 170,000 miles + $11.20
- premium economy space on 11 dates
In economy, 60,500 miles + $45.90 with United MileagePlus was the 2nd lowest of the 4 programs with economy award space on this route; the lowest was 55,000 points + $33.00 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. With United MileagePlus, premium economy started at 170,000 miles + $11.20, about 2.8 times the points of its lowest economy award (60,500 miles + $45.90).
MileagePlus award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way United MileagePlus award AwardTool observed on LAX→UKB in each cabin, in miles plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 60,500 miles + $45.90 | 2 stops |  BR CA HO NH+1 | 1 | 11 | See dates | |
| Premium Economy | 170,000 miles + $11.20 | 3 stops | BRCAHONH+1 | 6 | 11 | See dates | |
| Business | 250,000 miles + $10.80Mixed cabin | 2 stops | BRCAHONH+2 | 6 | 11 | 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 MileagePlus award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 100,000 miles + $9.80 | 6 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 100,000 miles + $11.20 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 102,400 miles + $11.20 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 172,200 miles + $11.20 | 4 | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 172,200 miles + $16.80 | 6 | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 196,300 miles + $11.20 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | 346,600 miles + $11.20 | 6 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | 346,600 miles + $11.20 | 6 | 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 MileagePlus award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for United MileagePlus 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 | 11 of 11 | 100% | |
| Premium Economy | 11 of 11 | 100% | |
| Business | 11 of 11 | 100% |
How to get MileagePlus miles
- Bilt Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
- Chase Ultimate Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed.
MileagePlus vs other programs from Los Angeles (LAX) to Kobe (UKB)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 63,232 pts + $87.61 | 180,140 pts + $81.81 | 286,671 pts + $81.51Mixed cabin | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 55,000 pts + $33.00Lowest | 170,000 pts + $48.50 | 300,000 pts + $48.50 | 175,000 pts + $33.00Lowest |
| Delta SkyMiles | 126,800 pts + $13.00 | 173,300 pts + $13.00 | — | 305,100 pts + $13.10Mixed cabin |
| United MileagePlus | 60,500 pts + $45.90 | 170,000 pts + $11.20Lowest | 250,000 pts + $10.80LowestMixed cabin | — |
Questions about MileagePlus award flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Kobe (UKB)
How many miles do you need to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Kobe (UKB) with United MileagePlus?
The lowest one-way United MileagePlus awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days (newest observation Nov 6, 2026): economy 60,500 miles + $45.90, with award space on 11 departure dates; premium economy 170,000 miles + $11.20, with award space on 11 departure dates; business class 250,000 miles + $10.80, a mixed-cabin award, with award space on 11 departure dates. Monthly lows varied in economy (60,500 to 100,000 miles + taxes vary), premium economy (170,000 to 172,200 miles + taxes vary) and business class (250,000 to 346,600 miles + taxes vary), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest MileagePlus award from Los Angeles (LAX) to Kobe (UKB)?
In economy, 60,500 miles + $45.90. United MileagePlus showed economy award space on 11 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 6, 2026, 05:19 UTC). In business class, 250,000 miles + $10.80 on a mixed-cabin itinerary (part of the trip in a lower cabin). United MileagePlus showed business-class award space on 11 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 6, 2026, 05:19 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Los Angeles (LAX) to Kobe (UKB) with MileagePlus?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop United MileagePlus award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book MileagePlus awards from Los Angeles (LAX) to Kobe (UKB)?
Bilt Rewards (1:1, Instant) and Chase Ultimate Rewards (1:1, Instant). Check current transfer bonuses; most transfers can't be reversed.
When does United MileagePlus release award seats for Los Angeles (LAX) to Kobe (UKB)?
United MileagePlus publishes a booking window of about 337 days (about 11 months) before departure (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026). On this route AwardTool saw United MileagePlus award space for departures as late as Mar 22, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See MileagePlus award release dates.