Award flights from Los Angeles to Frankfurt (FRA)
Award space from Los Angeles to Frankfurt (FRA)
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AwardTool saw award space on 4 airport pairs between Los Angeles (LAX, BUR, SNA, ONT) and Frankfurt (FRA) in the last 30 days. Lowest economy: 15,000 points + $191.70 on LAX–FRA (Virgin Atlantic Flying Club). Lowest business class: 57,500 miles + $25.00 on LAX–FRA (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 70,000 points + $25.60 on LAX–FRA (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
Prices observed – .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 15,000 pts + $191.70
- LAX–FRA · Virgin Atlantic
- Lowest premium economy
- 39,000 pts + $151.60
- LAX–FRA · Virgin Atlantic
- Lowest business class
- 57,500 pts + $25.00
- LAX–FRA · AAdvantage
- Lowest first class
- 70,000 pts + $25.60
- LAX–FRA · Atmos
Economy was lowest on LAX–FRA: 15,000 points + $191.70 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. The lowest on another airport pair was 21,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage on SNA–FRA. With American Airlines AAdvantage, business class started at 57,500 miles + $25.00, about 2.7 times the points of its lowest economy award (21,000 miles + $5.60).
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
Lowest economy from Los Angeles to Frankfurt (FRA) on points: 15,000 points + $191.70 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on LAX–FRA (seen on 91 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 15,000 pts + $191.70 | LAX–FRA | 91 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 18,750 pts + $152.20 | LAX–FRA | 336 |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 19,000 pts + $84.93 | LAX–FRA | 154 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 21,000 pts + $5.60 | LAX–FRA | 315 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | LAX–FRA | 328 |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 29,000 pts + $22.30 | LAX–FRA | 227 |
| SAS EuroBonus | 30,000 pts + $25.40 | LAX–FRA | 14 |
| GOL Smiles | 34,000 pts + taxes not reported | LAX–FRA | 223 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $25.60 | LAX–FRA | 321 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 38,000 pts + $33.63 | LAX–FRA | 14 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 39,000 pts + $29.00 | LAX–FRA | 270 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 pts + $75.91 | LAX–FRA | 333 |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $5.60 | LAX–FRA | 319 |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 42,000 pts + $9.46 | LAX–FRA | 205 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,200 pts + $359.00 | LAX–FRA | 276 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 45,000 pts + taxes not reported | LAX–FRA | 194 |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | LAX–FRA | 286 |
| Etihad Guest | 67,000 pts + $33.50 | LAX–FRA | 259 |
Business Class
Lowest business class from Los Angeles to Frankfurt (FRA) on points: 57,500 miles + $25.00 with American Airlines AAdvantage on LAX–FRA (seen on 314 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 57,500 pts + $25.00 | LAX–FRA | 314 |
| SAS EuroBonus | 60,000 pts + $25.40 | LAX–FRA | 1 |
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 62,500 pts + $111.80 | LAX–FRA | 316 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 69,000 pts + $52.80 | LAX–FRA | 2 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 70,000 pts + $25.60Mixed cabin | LAX–FRA | 255 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $75.91 | LAX–FRA | 328 |
| United MileagePlus | 80,000 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | LAX–FRA | 319 |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 90,000 pts + taxes not reported | LAX–FRA | 282 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 109,900 pts + $1,576.00Mixed cabin | LAX–FRA | 71 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 115,000 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | SNA–FRA | 8 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 119,000 pts + $515.16 | LAX–FRA | 2 |
| Etihad Guest | 119,999 pts + $334.90 | LAX–FRA | 178 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 127,500 pts + $355.40 | LAX–FRA | 334 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 161,500 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | LAX–FRA | 20 |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 190,000 pts + $87.08 | LAX–FRA | 147 |
First Class
Lowest first class from Los Angeles to Frankfurt (FRA) on points: 70,000 points + $25.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards on LAX–FRA (seen on 253 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.
Los Angeles to Frankfurt (FRA) at a glance
- From
- Los Angeles (LAX, BUR, SNA, ONT)
- To
- Frankfurt (FRA)
- Programs with award space seen
- 19 of 21 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, premium economy, business class and first class, via Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Etihad Guest, Lufthansa Miles & More, Qantas Frequent Flyer and United MileagePlus
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Eurowings Discover (4Y), American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), Royal Air Maroc (AT), Finnair (AY), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), Condor (DE), Delta Air Lines (DL) and 23 more
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Oct 2027
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Distance
- 5,761–5,792 miles (9,272–9,321 km) between the airports, great-circle
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Frankfurt (FRA)
Compare airports
Lowest one-way award AwardTool observed on each airport pair between Los Angeles and Frankfurt (FRA), with the program and the number of departure dates seen.
| Airports | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Frankfurt (FRA) | 15,000 pts + $191.70Virgin Atlantic · 91 dates | 39,000 pts + $151.60Virgin Atlantic · 39 dates | 57,500 pts + $25.00AAdvantage · 314 dates | 70,000 pts + $25.60Atmos · 253 dates |
| Burbank (BUR) to Frankfurt (FRA) | 21,000 pts + $11.20AAdvantage · 12 dates | 40,000 pts + $557.40AAdvantage · 8 dates | 57,500 pts + $757.40AAdvantage · 10 dates · Mixed cabin | 440,851 pts + $84.31Aeroplan · 1 date · Mixed cabin |
| Orange County (SNA) to Frankfurt (FRA) | 21,000 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 23 dates | 40,000 pts + $11.20AAdvantage · 22 dates | 57,500 pts + $26.40AAdvantage · 23 dates | 110,000 pts + $47.70Atmos · 19 dates |
| Ontario (ONT) to Frankfurt (FRA) | 21,000 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 11 dates | 52,000 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 11 dates | 113,500 pts + $11.20AAdvantage · 11 dates | 125,000 pts + $5.60SkyMiles · 13 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.
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.
Lowest observed by cabin, Los Angeles to Frankfurt (FRA)
- Economy: 15,000 points + $191.70 on Los Angeles (LAX) to Frankfurt (FRA) with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed economy award space there on 91 dates.
- Premium Economy: 39,000 points + $151.60 on Los Angeles (LAX) to Frankfurt (FRA) with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed premium economy award space there on 39 dates.
- Business Class: 57,500 miles + $25.00 on Los Angeles (LAX) to Frankfurt (FRA) with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed business-class award space there on 314 dates.
- First Class: 70,000 points + $25.60 on Los Angeles (LAX) to Frankfurt (FRA) with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed first-class award space there on 253 dates.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Airports | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | LAX–FRA | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 15,000 pts + $191.70 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | LAX–FRA | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 39,000 pts + $151.60 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | LAX–FRA | American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $27.70 | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | LAX–FRA | Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $75.91 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | LAX–FRA | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 70,000 pts + $25.60 | 5 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | LAX–FRA | Delta SkyMiles | 125,000 pts + $5.60 | 5 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | LAX–FRA | Lufthansa Miles & More | 203,526 pts + $1,579.00 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | LAX–FRA | United MileagePlus | 295,000 pts + $11.20 | 5 | 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.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 29,000 points + $22.30 via JetBlue TrueBlue on LAX–FRA, which showed nonstop space there on 121 dates (7 programs had nonstop space).
- Premium economy: nonstop from 45,000 points + taxes vary via Alaska Atmos Rewards on LAX–FRA, which showed nonstop space there on 125 dates (2 programs had nonstop space).
- Business class: nonstop from 75,000 points + $75.91 via Air Canada Aeroplan on LAX–FRA, which showed nonstop space there on 6 dates (5 programs had nonstop space).
- First class: nonstop from 203,526 miles + $1,579.00 via Lufthansa Miles & More on LAX–FRA, which showed nonstop space there on 91 dates.
Best months to fly from Los Angeles to Frankfurt (FRA) on points
Each month shows the lowest award seen across the 4 airport pairs, with that program's open dates on the airport pair behind it.
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15,000 pts + $191.70 (4 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 39,000 pts + $151.60 (2 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 57,500 pts + $25.00 (18 dates)AAdvantage | 90,000 pts + $75.91 (1 date)Aeroplan | |
| 15,000 pts + $191.70 (10 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 39,000 pts + $152.00 (4 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 57,500 pts + $25.10 (30 dates)AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + $25.60 (8 dates)Atmos | |
| 15,000 pts + taxes not reported (22 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 39,000 pts + taxes not reported (15 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + $25.60 (23 dates)Atmos | |
| 15,000 pts + taxes not reported (22 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 39,000 pts + taxes not reported (14 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)AAdvantage | 85,000 pts + taxes not reported (20 dates)Atmos | |
| 19,000 pts + taxes not reported (12 dates)Miles&Go | 39,000 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (27 dates)AAdvantage | 125,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 19,000 pts + taxes not reported (13 dates)Miles&Go | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | 125,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 19,000 pts + taxes not reported (18 dates)Miles&Go | 39,000 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)Virgin Atlantic | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | 260,000 pts + taxes not reported (27 dates)Atmos | |
| 21,000 pts + taxes not reported (26 dates)AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported (26 dates)AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (26 dates)AAdvantage | 200,000 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)Atmos | |
| 19,000 pts + taxes not reported (18 dates)Miles&Go | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported (29 dates)AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (29 dates)AAdvantage | 203,526 pts + taxes not reported (17 dates)Miles & More | |
| 19,000 pts + taxes not reported (18 dates)Miles&Go | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | 138,608 pts + taxes not reported (16 dates)Miles & More | |
| 19,000 pts + taxes not reported (16 dates)Miles&Go | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | 203,526 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)Miles & More | |
| 19,000 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)Miles&Go | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported (4 dates)AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (4 dates)AAdvantage | 203,526 pts + taxes not reported (4 dates)Miles & More |
A month's taxes are those of an award AwardTool recorded at that month's lowest price for a departure that month. “Taxes not reported” means the data has none for that month; the award still has taxes and fees.
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 | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 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 Los Angeles to Frankfurt (FRA) award flights
Which airports had the lowest award prices from Los Angeles to Frankfurt (FRA)?
In business class, LAX–FRA with 57,500 miles + $25.00 (American Airlines AAdvantage). In economy, LAX–FRA with 15,000 points + $191.70 (Virgin Atlantic Flying Club). Prices are the lowest AwardTool observed in the last 30 days; search live before transferring points.
Which airport pairs between Los Angeles and Frankfurt (FRA) had award space?
LAX–FRA (economy, premium economy, business class and first class), BUR–FRA (economy, premium economy, business class and first class), SNA–FRA (economy, premium economy, business class and first class) and ONT–FRA (economy, premium economy, business class and first class). Airport pairs not listed had no award space AwardTool observed in the last 30 days.
How many points does it take to fly from Los Angeles to Frankfurt (FRA)?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 15,000 points + $191.70 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Seen Nov 10, 2026, 23:26 UTC for a Dec 6, 2026 departure. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed economy award space on 91 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 09:55 UTC). The lowest business-class award AwardTool has seen was 57,500 miles + $25.00 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Nov 10, 2026, 20:02 UTC for a Nov 12, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 314 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 09:55 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Los Angeles to Frankfurt (FRA)?
19 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 315 dates, premium economy 299 dates, business class 314 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 333 dates, premium economy 330 dates, business class 328 dates, first class 1 date); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 321 dates, premium economy 289 dates, business class 255 dates, first class 253 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 270 dates, business class 2 dates); JetBlue TrueBlue (economy 227 dates); Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (economy 14 dates, premium economy 1 date, business class 2 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 328 dates, premium economy 324 dates, business class 8 dates, first class 326 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 259 dates, business class 178 dates) and 11 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Can you fly nonstop from Los Angeles to Frankfurt (FRA) on points?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, premium economy, business class and first class, bookable via Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Etihad Guest, Lufthansa Miles & More, Qantas Frequent Flyer and United MileagePlus. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 29,000 points + $22.30 with JetBlue TrueBlue.
How much are taxes and fees on award flights from Los Angeles to Frankfurt (FRA)?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged in economy from $5.60 with AAdvantage (21,000 miles + $5.60) to $359.00 with Qantas (43,200 points + $359.00); in business class from $5.60 with MileagePlus (80,000 miles + $5.60 on a mixed-cabin itinerary) to $1,576.00 with Qantas (109,900 points + $1,576.00 on a mixed-cabin itinerary). GOL Smiles did not report taxes for its lowest economy award. Qatar Airways Privilege Club and Turkish Miles & Smiles did not report taxes for their lowest economy and business-class awards. Amounts are one way per traveler in USD and can differ on other dates and routings.
Which credit card points can book awards from Los Angeles to Frankfurt (FRA)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:4), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (5:4), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:3), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). These are US card programs; ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list. Check current bonuses first.
What's the best month to fly from Los Angeles to Frankfurt (FRA) on points?
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, 15,000 points + taxes not reported with Virgin Atlantic (22 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Jan 2027 departures, 57,500 miles + taxes not reported with AAdvantage (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.
When do award seats open for flights from Los Angeles to Frankfurt (FRA)?
Booking windows before departure published by the programs with award space here (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026): Qatar Airways Privilege Club about 361 days, TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go about 361 days, Avianca LifeMiles about 360 days and 12 other programs. AwardTool saw award space on this route for departures as late as Oct 29, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See award release dates by program.