Business-class award flights from Manila (MNL) to San Diego (SAN)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business-class award space on 7 programs for MNL→SAN. Lowest: 207,500 miles + $110.73 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue, which showed business-class award space on 40 dates. A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 75,000 points + $58.93 with Alaska Atmos Rewards.
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- Lowest observed
- 207,500 miles + $110.73
- Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Programs with space
- 7 of 12
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 119 of 119
- dates checked · United MileagePlus
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business-class award each program showed on MNL→SAN, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest, mixed cabin | 70,000 pts + $51.59Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 1 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 75,000 pts + $58.93Mixed cabin | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL), STARLUX Airlines (JX), Korean Air (KE) +2 more | 2 | 84 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 141,500 pts + $270.05Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Philippine Airlines (PR) | 1 | 33 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 185,908 pts + $123.60Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air China (CA), Cathay Pacific (CX), ANA (NH) +4 more | 1 | 116 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 207,500 pts + $110.73 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 8 | 40 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 212,000 pts + $30.20Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Etihad Airways (EY), KLM (KL), WestJet (WS) | 9+ | 20 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 235,700 pts + $38.93 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Juneyao Airlines (HO) +4 more | 9+ | 119 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Delta SkyMiles, GOL Smiles and Virgin Australia Velocity.
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 business-class award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + $51.59Mixed cabin | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 75,000 pts + $59.29Mixed cabin | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 75,000 pts + $58.93Mixed cabin | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 172,000 pts + $311.19 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 195,999 pts + $109.40 | 5 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 213,500 pts + $110.09 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 235,700 pts + $39.03 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 460,750 pts + $71.93 | 3 | 2 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.
How often business-class award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for each program in the last 30 days, how many had business-class award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 of 139 | under 1% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 84 of 119 | 70% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 33 of 120 | 27% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 116 of 119 | 97% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40 of 117 | 34% | |
| Etihad Guest | 20 of 110 | 18% | |
| United MileagePlus | 119 of 119 | 100% |
Best months for business class from Manila (MNL) to San Diego (SAN)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 75,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 3 | |
| 85,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 7 | |
| 85,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 6 | |
| 75,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 11 | |
| 85,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 18 | |
| 75,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 22 | |
| 75,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 1 | |
| 75,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 7 | |
| 235,302 pts + taxes vary | Air Canada Aeroplan | 1 |
Lowest business class award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way business-class award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no business-class space that month.
| Program | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 70,000Mixed cabin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | 75,000Mixed cabin | 75,000Mixed cabin | 85,000 | 85,000 | 75,000Mixed cabin | 85,000 | 75,000Mixed cabin | 75,000Mixed cabin | 75,000Mixed cabin | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 172,000 | 186,600 | 186,600 | 141,500Mixed cabin | 156,800 | 150,700 | 141,500Mixed cabin | 159,100 | 156,900 | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 195,999 | 195,999 | 218,557 | 191,452 | 219,064 | 191,452 | 193,169 | 193,169 | 185,908Mixed cabin | 235,302 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 323,500 | 213,500 | 439,000 | 207,500 | 211,000 | 208,500 | 438,500 | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guestmiles | 460,750 | 607,000 | 464,500 | 460,750 | 460,750 | — | 212,000Mixed cabin | — | 212,000Mixed cabin | — |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 238,400 | 238,400 | 235,700 | 235,700 | 235,700 | 238,400 | 235,700 | 235,700 | 235,700 | 250,000 |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Alaska Airlines (AS): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- EVA Air (BR): United MileagePlus
- Air China (CA): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Cathay Pacific (CX): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Etihad Airways (EY): Etihad Guest
- Juneyao Airlines (HO): United MileagePlus
- Japan Airlines (JL): American Airlines AAdvantage and Alaska Atmos Rewards
- STARLUX Airlines (JX): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Korean Air (KE): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Etihad Guest
- ANA (NH): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Asiana Airlines (OZ): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Philippine Airlines (PR): Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Qatar Airways (QR): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Thai Airways International (TG): Air Canada Aeroplan
- United Airlines (UA): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- WestJet (WS): Etihad Guest
Business class on nearby routes
The lowest business-class 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 Manila (MNL) and to San Diego (SAN). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego (SAN) to Manila (MNL)Return direction | 214,500 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 22 |
| Manila (MNL) to Dubai (DXB)Also from MNL | 60,000 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 237 |
| Manila (MNL) to Amsterdam (AMS)Also from MNL | 75,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 124 |
| Manila (MNL) to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK)Also from MNL | 15,000 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 238 |
| Manila (MNL) to Los Angeles (LAX)Also from MNL | 85,000 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 162 |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to San Diego (SAN)Also to SAN | 34,951 miles | Lufthansa Miles & More | 124 |
| Munich (MUC) to San Diego (SAN)Also to SAN | 60,000 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 136 |
| Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to San Diego (SAN)Also to SAN | 57,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 194 |
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 | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 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 | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about business-class award flights from Manila (MNL) to San Diego (SAN)
What's the lowest business-class award from Manila (MNL) to San Diego (SAN)?
207,500 miles + $110.73 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed business-class award space on 40 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 18:37 UTC). A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 75,000 points + $58.93 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business-class award space from Manila (MNL) to San Diego (SAN)?
American Airlines AAdvantage (1 date), Alaska Atmos Rewards (84 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (33 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (116 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (40 dates), Etihad Guest (20 dates) and United MileagePlus (119 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop business-class award space from Manila (MNL) to San Diego (SAN)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop business-class award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest business-class award prices from Manila (MNL) to San Diego (SAN)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest business-class award AwardTool observed was for Mar 2027 departures: 85,000 points with Atmos (18 dates). A mixed-cabin itinerary was seen for Apr 2027 departures from 75,000 points with Atmos. The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.