Economy award flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 8 programs for MSP→FRA. Lowest: 15,000 points + $35.30 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed economy award space on 71 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via United MileagePlus.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 15,000 pts + $35.30
- Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Programs with space
- 8 of 8
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 327
- United MileagePlus
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 45,000 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on MSP→FRA, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 15,000 pts + $35.30 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 1 | 71 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 21,250 pts + $152.70 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 9+ | 299 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 9+ | 321 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 27,500 pts + $42.70 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +3 more | 4 | 312 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 30,000 pts + $9.53 | 1 stop | United Airlines (UA) | 8 | 188 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stopNonstop from 45,000 pts | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), Aer Lingus (EI) +11 more | 9+ | 327 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 40,000 pts + $28.50 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), Brussels Airlines (SN), Singapore Airlines (SQ) +1 more | 9+ | 245 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 57,000 pts + $36.70 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 6 | 165 | 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 15,000 pts + $35.30 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 25,000 pts + $163.90 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 27,500 pts + $42.70 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 30,000 pts + $31.45 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Avianca LifeMiles | 40,000 pts + $28.50 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 57,000 pts + $41.40 | 9+ | 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 at the time shown. 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 economy award space
- United MileagePlus: nonstop from 45,000 miles; nonstop space on 38 dates.
Best months for economy from MSP to FRA
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 4 | |
| 25,000 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 30 | |
| 25,000 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 31 | |
| 25,000 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 31 | |
| 15,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 22 | |
| 15,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 3 | |
| 25,000 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 30 | |
| 25,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 30 | |
| 25,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 30 | |
| 21,250 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 31 | |
| 25,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 31 | |
| 21,250 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 24 | |
| 21,250 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 4 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Eurowings Discover (4Y): United MileagePlus
- American Airlines (AA): Alaska Atmos Rewards and Etihad Guest
- Air Canada (AC): United MileagePlus, Avianca LifeMiles and Etihad Guest
- Air France (AF): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles and Etihad Guest
- Alaska Airlines (AS): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Finnair (AY): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- ITA Airways (AZ): United MileagePlus
- British Airways (BA): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Condor (DE): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Aer Lingus (EI): Alaska Atmos Rewards and United MileagePlus
- Air Dolomiti (EN): United MileagePlus
- Icelandair (FI): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- KLM (KL): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles and Etihad Guest
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus and Avianca LifeMiles
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus
- Austrian (OS): United MileagePlus
- SAS (SK): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Brussels Airlines (SN): United MileagePlus and Avianca LifeMiles
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): United MileagePlus and Avianca LifeMiles
- Turkish Airlines (TK): United MileagePlus
- TAP Portugal (TP): United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): Virgin Australia Velocity, United MileagePlus and Avianca LifeMiles
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): United MileagePlus
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 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| 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 | — |
| 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 economy award flights from MSP to FRA
What's the lowest economy award from Minneapolis to Frankfurt am Main?
15,000 points + $35.30 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed economy award space on 71 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 03:15 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space on MSP→FRA?
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (71 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (299 dates), Delta SkyMiles (321 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (312 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (188 dates), United MileagePlus (327 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (245 dates) and Etihad Guest (165 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from MSP to FRA?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via United MileagePlus. The lowest nonstop award was 45,000 miles with United MileagePlus, which showed nonstop economy space on 38 dates.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from MSP to FRA?
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 Feb 2027 departures: 15,000 points with Virgin (22 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.