Award flights from Miami to Johannesburg (JNB)
Award space from Miami to Johannesburg (JNB)
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AwardTool saw award space on 2 airport pairs between Miami (MIA, FLL) and Johannesburg (JNB) in the last 30 days. Lowest economy: 20,000 points + $304.10 on MIA–JNB (Virgin Atlantic Flying Club). Lowest business class: 75,000 miles + $1,634.70 on MIA–JNB (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 234,500 points + $428.95 on FLL–JNB (Virgin Atlantic Flying Club).
Prices observed – .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 20,000 pts + $304.10
- MIA–JNB · Virgin Atlantic
- Lowest premium economy
- 53,500 pts + $540.10
- MIA–JNB · Virgin Atlantic
- Lowest business class
- 75,000 pts + $1,634.70
- MIA–JNB · AAdvantage
- Lowest first class
- 234,500 pts + $428.95
- FLL–JNB · Virgin Atlantic
Economy was lowest on MIA–JNB: 20,000 points + $304.10 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. The lowest on another airport pair was 40,000 miles + $20.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage on FLL–JNB. With American Airlines AAdvantage, business class started at 75,000 miles + $1,634.70, about 1.9 times the points of its lowest economy award (40,000 miles + $20.60).
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
Lowest economy from Miami to Johannesburg (JNB) on points: 20,000 points + $304.10 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on MIA–JNB (seen on 131 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 20,000 pts + $304.10 | MIA–JNB | 131 |
| Emirates Skywards | 37,500 pts + $299.00 | MIA–JNB | 135 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $274.60 | MIA–JNB | 149 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $20.60 | MIA–JNB | 117 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 40,000 pts + $25.30 | MIA–JNB | 46 |
| United MileagePlus | 45,000 pts + $5.60 | MIA–JNB | 162 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 47,500 pts + taxes not reported | MIA–JNB | 119 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 50,000 pts + $62.80 | MIA–JNB | 159 |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 61,100 pts + $42.80 | MIA–JNB | 62 |
| Etihad Guest | 67,500 pts + $293.00 | MIA–JNB | 96 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 69,900 pts + $299.00 | MIA–JNB | 116 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 70,000 pts + $75.71 | MIA–JNB | 105 |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 75,000 pts + taxes not reported | MIA–JNB | 127 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 94,500 pts + $5.60 | MIA–JNB | 152 |
| GOL Smiles | 143,600 pts + taxes not reported | MIA–JNB | 47 |
Business Class
Lowest business class from Miami to Johannesburg (JNB) on points: 75,000 miles + $1,634.70 with American Airlines AAdvantage on MIA–JNB (seen on 11 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 75,000 pts + $1,634.70 | MIA–JNB | 11 |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $13.40Mixed cabin | MIA–JNB | 162 |
| Emirates Skywards | 105,000 pts + $1,225.00 | MIA–JNB | 112 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 110,000 pts + $1,653.30 | MIA–JNB | 69 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 115,000 pts + $697.40 | MIA–JNB | 149 |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 122,200 pts + $42.80 | MIA–JNB | 3 |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 140,000 pts + taxes not reported | MIA–JNB | 124 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 162,500 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | MIA–JNB | 44 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 198,000 pts + $1,661.00 | MIA–JNB | 6 |
| Etihad Guest | 409,375 pts + $773.00 | MIA–JNB | 57 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 437,000 pts + $90.71 | MIA–JNB | 50 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 499,900 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | MIA–JNB | 37 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 700,000 pts + $1,117.20 | MIA–JNB | 127 |
First Class
Lowest first class from Miami to Johannesburg (JNB) on points: 234,500 points + $428.95 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on FLL–JNB (seen on 2 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.
Miami to Johannesburg (JNB) at a glance
- From
- Miami (MIA, FLL)
- To
- Johannesburg (JNB)
- Programs with award space seen
- 15 of 16 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Eurowings Discover (4Y), Airlink (4Z), American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), Royal Air Maroc (AT), Finnair (AY), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), Copa Airlines (CM), Delta Air Lines (DL) and 24 more
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Sep 2027
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Distance
- 8,057–8,060 miles (12,967–12,971 km) between the airports, great-circle
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Johannesburg (JNB)
Compare airports
Lowest one-way award AwardTool observed on each airport pair between Miami and Johannesburg (JNB), with the program and the number of departure dates seen.
| Airports | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (MIA) to Johannesburg (JNB) | 20,000 pts + $304.10Virgin Atlantic · 131 dates | 53,500 pts + $540.10Virgin Atlantic · 123 dates | 75,000 pts + $1,634.70AAdvantage · 11 dates | 324,500 pts + $1,225.00Qantas · 3 dates |
| Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Johannesburg (JNB) | 40,000 pts + $20.60AAdvantage · 42 dates | 55,000 pts + $5.60MileagePlus · 46 dates | 305,000 pts + $718.60Flying Blue · 9 dates | 234,500 pts + $428.95Virgin Atlantic · 2 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, Miami to Johannesburg (JNB)
- Economy: 20,000 points + $304.10 on Miami (MIA) to Johannesburg (JNB) with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed economy award space there on 131 dates.
- Premium Economy: 53,500 points + $540.10 on Miami (MIA) to Johannesburg (JNB) with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed premium economy award space there on 123 dates.
- Business Class: 75,000 miles + $1,634.70 on Miami (MIA) to Johannesburg (JNB) with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed business-class award space there on 11 dates.
- First Class: 234,500 points + $428.95 on Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Johannesburg (JNB) with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed first-class award space there on 2 dates.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Airports | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | MIA–JNB | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 27,000 pts + $259.20 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | MIA–JNB | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 54,000 pts + $346.30 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | MIA–JNB | American Airlines AAdvantage | 75,000 pts + $1,660.00 | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | MIA–JNB | United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $25.70Mixed cabin | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | MIA–JNB | Emirates Skywards | 105,000 pts + $1,225.00 | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | MIA–JNB | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 115,000 pts + $697.50 | 5 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | MIA–JNB | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 330,000 pts + $712.00 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | FLL–JNB | Delta SkyMiles | 499,900 pts + $5.60 | 7 | 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.
Best months to fly from Miami to Johannesburg (JNB) on points
Each month shows the lowest award seen across the 2 airport pairs, with that program's open dates on the airport pair behind it.
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27,000 pts + $256.40 (9 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 54,000 pts + $346.30 (6 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 75,000 pts + $1,660.00 (1 date)AAdvantage | 499,900 pts + $5.60 (7 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 27,000 pts + taxes not reported (25 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 65,000 pts + $456.40 (28 dates)Flying Blue | 88,000 pts + $13.40 (28 dates)MileagePlus · Mixed cabin | 330,000 pts + $712.00 (1 date)Qantas | |
| 20,000 pts + $304.10 (16 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 54,000 pts + taxes not reported (16 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 88,000 pts + taxes not reported (22 dates)MileagePlus · Mixed cabin | 234,500 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)Virgin Atlantic | |
| 27,000 pts + taxes not reported (18 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 53,500 pts + $540.10 (18 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 75,000 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)AAdvantage | 234,500 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)Virgin Atlantic | |
| 29,000 pts + taxes not reported (13 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 65,000 pts + taxes not reported (11 dates)Flying Blue | 75,000 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)AAdvantage | 499,900 pts + taxes not reported (17 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported (8 dates)Skywards | 65,000 pts + taxes not reported (9 dates)Flying Blue | 75,000 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)AAdvantage | 499,900 pts + taxes not reported (8 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported (16 dates)Skywards | 65,000 pts + taxes not reported (8 dates)AAdvantage | 75,000 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)AAdvantage | 499,900 pts + taxes not reported (17 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported (12 dates)Skywards | 65,000 pts + taxes not reported (11 dates)Flying Blue | 75,000 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)AAdvantage | 499,900 pts + taxes not reported (11 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported (6 dates)Skywards | 155,800 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)Qantas | 105,000 pts + taxes not reported (6 dates)Skywards | 499,900 pts + taxes not reported (6 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported (11 dates)Skywards | 66,000 pts + taxes not reported (11 dates)Flying Blue | 88,000 pts + taxes not reported (13 dates)MileagePlus · Mixed cabin | 324,500 pts + $1,225.00 (2 dates)Qantas | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)Skywards | 95,000 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)Skywards | 105,000 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)Skywards | 499,900 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)SkyMiles |
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 France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| 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 | — | — |
| 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 Miami to Johannesburg (JNB) award flights
Which airports had the lowest award prices from Miami to Johannesburg (JNB)?
In business class, MIA–JNB with 75,000 miles + $1,634.70 (American Airlines AAdvantage). In economy, MIA–JNB with 20,000 points + $304.10 (Virgin Atlantic Flying Club). Prices are the lowest AwardTool observed in the last 30 days; search live before transferring points.
Which airport pairs between Miami and Johannesburg (JNB) had award space?
MIA–JNB (economy, premium economy, business class and first class) and FLL–JNB (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 Miami to Johannesburg (JNB)?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 20,000 points + $304.10 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed economy award space on 131 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 03:48 UTC). The lowest business-class award AwardTool has seen was 75,000 miles + $1,634.70 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Nov 8, 2026, 04:58 UTC for a Nov 22, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 11 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 8, 2026, 04:58 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Miami to Johannesburg (JNB)?
15 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 117 dates, premium economy 32 dates, business class 11 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 105 dates, premium economy 39 dates, business class 50 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 159 dates, premium economy 13 dates, business class 69 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 46 dates); JetBlue TrueBlue (economy 62 dates, business class 3 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 152 dates, premium economy 136 dates, business class 37 dates, first class 138 dates); Emirates Skywards (economy 135 dates, premium economy 56 dates, business class 112 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 96 dates, business class 57 dates) and 7 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Can you fly nonstop from Miami to Johannesburg (JNB) on points?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 2 stops on itineraries including Eurowings Discover, Airlink, American Airlines and Air Canada. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
How much are taxes and fees on award flights from Miami to Johannesburg (JNB)?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged in economy from $5.60 with MileagePlus (45,000 miles + $5.60) to $304.10 with Virgin Atlantic (20,000 points + $304.10); in business class from $5.60 with SkyMiles (499,900 miles + $5.60 on a mixed-cabin itinerary) to $1,661.00 with Qantas (198,000 points + $1,661.00). Qatar Airways Privilege Club and Turkish Miles & Smiles did not report taxes for their lowest economy and business-class awards. GOL Smiles did not report taxes for its lowest economy award. Amounts are one way per traveler in USD and can differ on other dates and routings.
Which credit card points can book awards from Miami to Johannesburg (JNB)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:4), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (5:4), 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), Emirates Skywards (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (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), Emirates Skywards (2:1.5), 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). 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), Emirates Skywards (1:0.8), 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), 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 Miami to Johannesburg (JNB) 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, 20,000 points + $304.10 with Virgin Atlantic (16 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Jun 2027 departures, 75,000 miles + taxes not reported with AAdvantage (3 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 Miami to Johannesburg (JNB)?
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, Avianca LifeMiles about 360 days, Emirates Skywards about 360 days and 11 other programs. AwardTool saw award space on this route for departures as late as Sep 15, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See award release dates by program.