Award flights from Manila (MNL) to San Jose (SJC)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 6 programs for MNL→SJC. Lowest economy: 37,500 points + $59.03 (Alaska Atmos Rewards). Lowest business class: 239,600 miles + $64.09 (United MileagePlus); mixed cabin from 75,000 points + $59.03 (Alaska Atmos Rewards). Lowest first class: 75,000 points + $59.03 (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
Manila (MNL) to San Jose (SJC) at a glance
- From
- Ninoy Aquino International, Manila, Philippines (MNL)
- To
- San José Mineta International Airport, San Jose, California, United States (SJC)
- Programs with award space seen
- 6 of 6 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Alaska Airlines (AS), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), China Airlines (CI), Cathay Pacific (CX), Delta Air Lines (DL), Jetstar Japan (GK), Juneyao Airlines (HO), Japan Airlines (JL), STARLUX Airlines (JX) and 7 more
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Mar 2027
- Most dates with space
- 17 of 17 departure dates checked (United MileagePlus, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to San Jose (SJC)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 37,500 pts + $59.03 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), STARLUX Airlines (JX), Philippine Airlines (PR) +1 more | 9+ | 16 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 37,500 pts + $67.73 | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 12 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 49,500 pts + $286.73 | 2 stops | China Airlines (CI), Delta Air Lines (DL), Qantas (QF) | 2 | 9 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $39.29 | 3 stops | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Juneyao Airlines (HO) +4 more | 3 | 17 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 60,000 pts + $109.40 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 5 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 64,300 pts + $287.12 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Jetstar Japan (GK) +3 more | 2 | 14 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest observed | 65,000 pts + $39.03 | 3 stops | Air China (CA), Juneyao Airlines (HO), ANA (NH), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 16 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + $48.43 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 1 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 97,617 pts + $109.40 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 3 | 4 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 113,200 pts + $196.64 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Japan Airlines (JL) +1 more | 2 | 7 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 140,000 pts + $82.49 | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), STARLUX Airlines (JX) | 8 | 5 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Air France/KLM Flying Blue.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest, mixed cabin | 75,000 pts + $59.03Mixed cabin | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), STARLUX Airlines (JX), Philippine Airlines (PR) | 5 | 14 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 154,500 pts + $270.05Mixed cabin | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), Philippine Airlines (PR) | 1 | 8 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 181,185 pts + $109.44Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 6 | 5 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 239,600 pts + $64.09 | 3 stops | Air China (CA), Juneyao Airlines (HO), ANA (NH), United Airlines (UA) | 7 | 16 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: American Airlines AAdvantage and Air France/KLM Flying Blue.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 75,000 pts + $59.03 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), STARLUX Airlines (JX), Philippine Airlines (PR) | 6 | 16 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer and United MileagePlus.
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 award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 37,500 pts + $59.29 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 50,000 pts + $321.69 | 6 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | United MileagePlus | 65,000 pts + $39.03 | 9+ | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + $48.43 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 85,000 pts + $59.03 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 154,500 pts + $311.37Mixed cabin | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air Canada Aeroplan | 209,771 pts + $111.70 | 6 | 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.
Best months to fly from Manila (MNL) to San Jose (SJC) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37,500 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 65,000 · MileagePlus (2 dates) | 250,000 · MileagePlus (2 dates) | — | |
| 37,500 · Atmos (9 dates) | 65,000 · MileagePlus (9 dates) | 85,000 · Atmos (9 dates) | 75,000 · Atmos (9 dates) | |
| 100,000 · Atmos (1 date) | 65,000 · MileagePlus (1 date) | 240,900 · MileagePlus (1 date) | 300,000 · Atmos (1 date) | |
| 37,500 · Atmos (6 dates) | 65,000 · MileagePlus (4 dates) | 75,000 · Atmos (5 dates)Mixed cabin | 75,000 · Atmos (6 dates) |
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 | — |
| 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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- In economy, Alaska Atmos Rewards had the lowest observed award, 37,500 points + $59.03; see how many points you need with Alaska Atmos Rewards.
- In premium economy, United MileagePlus had the lowest observed award, 65,000 miles + $39.03; see how many miles you need with United MileagePlus.
- In business class, United MileagePlus had the lowest observed award, 239,600 miles + $64.09, apart from a mixed-cabin award from 75,000 points + $59.03 with Alaska Atmos Rewards; see how many miles you need with United MileagePlus.
- In first class, Alaska Atmos Rewards had the lowest observed award, 75,000 points + $59.03; see how many points you need with Alaska Atmos Rewards.
Questions about award flights from Manila (MNL) to San Jose (SJC)
What's the lowest Manila (MNL) to San Jose (SJC) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 37,500 points + $59.03 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. Seen Oct 19, 2026, 21:31 UTC for a Dec 4, 2026 departure. Alaska Atmos Rewards showed economy award space on 16 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 21:31 UTC). In business class, 239,600 miles + $64.09 with United MileagePlus. Seen Oct 19, 2026, 21:31 UTC for a Dec 7, 2026 departure. United MileagePlus showed business-class award space on 16 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 21:31 UTC). A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 75,000 points + $59.03 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Manila (MNL) to San Jose (SJC)?
6 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 12 dates, premium economy 1 date); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 5 dates, premium economy 4 dates, business class 5 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 16 dates, premium economy 5 dates, business class 14 dates, first class 16 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 9 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 14 dates, premium economy 7 dates, business class 8 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 17 dates, premium economy 16 dates, business class 16 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Manila (MNL) to San Jose (SJC)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 3 stops on itineraries including American Airlines, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines and EVA Air. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Manila (MNL) to San Jose (SJC)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Manila (MNL) to San Jose (SJC)?
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 Dec 2026 departures, 37,500 points with Atmos (9 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 departures, 85,000 points with Atmos (9 dates), and a mixed-cabin itinerary was seen for Mar 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.