Economy award flights from Manila (MNL) to San Diego (SAN)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 12 programs for MNL→SAN. Lowest: 37,500 points + $58.93 with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed economy award space on 118 dates. No nonstop economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 37,500 points + $58.93
- Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Programs with space
- 12 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 economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on MNL→SAN, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 37,500 pts + $58.93 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Japan Airlines (JL), STARLUX Airlines (JX) +3 more | 9+ | 118 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 37,500 pts + $48.59 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Japan Airlines (JL) +1 more | — | 60 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 47,000 pts + $50.09 | 2 stops | EVA Air (BR), ANA (NH), Asiana Airlines (OZ), United Airlines (UA) | 3 | 65 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 48,000 pts + $36.35 | 1 stop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 18 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 49,000 pts + $96.89 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE) | 1 | 36 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 50,000 pts + $118.54 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Cathay Pacific (CX) +5 more | 1 | 114 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $38.93 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA) +7 more | 9+ | 119 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 55,250 pts + $82.19 | 2 stops | Etihad Airways (EY), WestJet (WS) | 7 | 102 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 60,000 pts + $75.93 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Japan Airlines (JL), Korean Air (KE) +1 more | 1 | 45 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 63,300 pts + $299.30 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL), KLM (KL) +2 more | 1 | 70 | See dates | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 65,000 pts + $38.93 | 1 stop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 19 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 287,700 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Alaska Airlines (AS), Emirates (EK), STARLUX Airlines (JX) +4 more | 1 | 39 | 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 economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 37,500 pts + $51.59 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 37,500 pts + $59.13 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Avianca LifeMiles | 47,000 pts + $50.09 | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 48,000 pts + $37.07 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 49,000 pts + $96.89 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 50,000 pts + $118.80 | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $39.29 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 55,250 pts + $82.19 | 7 | 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 economy 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 economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 118 of 119 | 99% | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 60 of 139 | 43% | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 65 of 115 | 56% | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 18 of 105 | 17% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 36 of 118 | 30% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 114 of 119 | 95% | |
| United MileagePlus | 119 of 119 | 100% | |
| Etihad Guest | 102 of 110 | 92% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 45 of 117 | 38% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 70 of 120 | 58% | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 19 of 116 | 16% | |
| GOL Smiles | 39 of 40 | 97% |
Best months for economy from Manila (MNL) to San Diego (SAN)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37,500 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 10 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 5 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 9 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 4 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 10 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 25 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 22 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 1 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 7 | |
| 47,000 pts + taxes vary | Avianca LifeMiles | 1 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 |
Lowest economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no economy space that month.
| Program | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | 37,500 | 37,500 | 37,500 | 42,500 | 42,500 | 37,500 | 37,500 | 37,500 | 37,500 | 90,000 | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 37,500 | 37,500 | 37,500 | 37,500 | 37,500 | 37,500 | 37,500 | — | 37,500 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 37,500 |
| Avianca LifeMilesmiles | 47,000 | 47,000 | 47,000 | 47,000 | 47,000 | 47,000 | 47,000 | 47,000 | 47,000 | 47,000 | — | — |
| Virgin Australia Velocitypoints | 48,000 | — | 48,000 | — | — | 48,000 | 48,000 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | 49,000 | — | 78,000 | — | 245,000 | 49,000 | 50,000 | — | 115,000 | 100,000 | — | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 50,000 | 55,000 | 50,000 | 65,000 | 65,000 | 55,000 | 50,000 | 55,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | — | — |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 60,500 | 60,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 60,500 | 60,500 | — | — |
| Etihad Guestmiles | 58,375 | 55,250 | 112,875 | 141,875 | 111,625 | 112,875 | 135,125 | — | 114,750 | 183,875 | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 65,500 | 76,500 | 60,000 | 91,000 | 74,500 | 60,000 | 92,000 | — | 60,000 | — | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 66,200 | 67,900 | 67,900 | 73,900 | 71,600 | 63,300 | 67,900 | 67,900 | 67,900 | 116,900 | — | — |
| JetBlue TrueBluepoints | 65,000 | — | 65,000 | — | — | 65,000 | 65,000 | 65,000 | — | — | — | — |
| GOL Smilesmiles | 309,800 | 313,100 | — | 335,000 | 312,600 | 287,700 | 360,600 | 354,800 | 346,300 | — | — | — |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Alaska Airlines (AS): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus
- EVA Air (BR): Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Air China (CA): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Cathay Pacific (CX): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Delta SkyMiles and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Emirates (EK): GOL Smiles
- Etihad Airways (EY): Etihad Guest
- Juneyao Airlines (HO): United MileagePlus
- Japan Airlines (JL): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- STARLUX Airlines (JX): Alaska Atmos Rewards and GOL Smiles
- Korean Air (KE): Alaska Atmos Rewards, Delta SkyMiles and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus
- Malaysia Airlines (MH): American Airlines AAdvantage
- ANA (NH): Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles
- Asiana Airlines (OZ): Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Philippine Airlines (PR): Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Qantas (QF): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Qatar Airways (QR): Alaska Atmos Rewards and GOL Smiles
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Thai Airways International (TG): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Turkish Airlines (TK): United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles
- United Airlines (UA): Avianca LifeMiles, Virgin Australia Velocity, Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and JetBlue TrueBlue
- WestJet (WS): Etihad Guest
Economy on nearby routes
The lowest economy 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 | 36,375 miles | Etihad Guest | 76 |
| Manila (MNL) to Los Angeles (LAX)Also from MNL | 33,000 miles | Delta SkyMiles | 133 |
| Manila (MNL) to San Francisco (SFO)Also from MNL | 36,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 85 |
| Manila (MNL) to Amsterdam (AMS)Also from MNL | 21,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 44 |
| Manila (MNL) to Dubai (DXB)Also from MNL | 20,000 milesNonstop | Emirates Skywards | 319 |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to San Diego (SAN)Also to SAN | 10,621 miles | Lufthansa Miles & More | 147 |
| San Francisco (SFO) to San Diego (SAN)Also to SAN | 4,900 miles | Delta SkyMiles | 315 |
| Seattle (SEA) to San Diego (SAN)Also to SAN | 7,500 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 328 |
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 | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 5:4 · Instant | — | 1:0.6 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 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 economy award flights from Manila (MNL) to San Diego (SAN)
What's the lowest economy award from Manila (MNL) to San Diego (SAN)?
37,500 points + $58.93 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. Seen Sep 29, 2026, 23:46 UTC for an Oct 30, 2026 departure. Alaska Atmos Rewards showed economy award space on 118 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 18:37 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Manila (MNL) to San Diego (SAN)?
Alaska Atmos Rewards (118 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (60 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (65 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (18 dates), Delta SkyMiles (36 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (114 dates), United MileagePlus (119 dates), Etihad Guest (102 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (45 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (70 dates), JetBlue TrueBlue (19 dates) and GOL Smiles (39 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from Manila (MNL) to San Diego (SAN)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest economy 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 economy award AwardTool observed was for Mar 2027 departures: 37,500 points with Atmos (25 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.