Economy award flights from New Delhi (DEL) to San Diego (SAN)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 10 programs for DEL→SAN. Lowest: 33,000 miles + $45.99 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space on 95 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
- 33,000 miles + $45.99
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 10 of 10
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 95 of 100
- dates checked · American Airlines AAdvantage
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on DEL→SAN, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 33,000 pts + $45.99 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +3 more | — | 95 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 38,033 pts + $350.79 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), JetBlue (B6), Etihad Airways (EY), KLM (KL) +1 more | 7 | 85 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $94.69 | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Cathay Pacific (CX) +2 more | 6 | 87 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 45,000 pts + $45.99 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Air India (AI), JetBlue (B6), EVA Air (BR) +10 more | 9+ | 90 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 50,000 pts + $292.89 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Japan Airlines (JL), KLM (KL) +2 more | 9+ | 73 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 70,000 pts + $116.30 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Air India (AI), EVA Air (BR), Lufthansa (LH) +4 more | 9+ | 88 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 70,000 pts + $58.00 | 2 stops | EVA Air (BR), Lufthansa (LH), ANA (NH), Asiana Airlines (OZ) +2 more | 9+ | 39 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 70,700 pts + $370.17 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Japan Airlines (JL) | 1 | 22 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 71,400 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS) +4 more | 2 | 30 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 76,000 pts + $87.65 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE), KLM (KL) +1 more | 9+ | 13 | 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 | 33,000 pts + $45.99 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 38,033 pts + $350.79 | 7 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $94.69 | 6 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 45,000 pts + $46.45 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 50,000 pts + $292.89 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Avianca LifeMiles | 70,000 pts + $58.00 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 70,000 pts + $116.66 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 70,900 pts + $783.31 | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 95 of 100 | 95% | |
| Etihad Guest | 85 of 85 | 100% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 87 of 88 | 98% | |
| United MileagePlus | 90 of 90 | 100% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 73 of 85 | 85% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 88 of 91 | 96% | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 39 of 89 | 43% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 22 of 75 | 29% | |
| GOL Smiles | 30 of 30 | 100% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 13 of 70 | 18% |
Best months for economy from New Delhi (DEL) to San Diego (SAN)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38,033 pts + taxes vary | Etihad Guest | 4 | |
| 33,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 21 | |
| 33,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 18 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 26 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 6 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 13 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 3 | |
| 40,000 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 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 40,000 | 33,000 | 33,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 |
| Etihad Guestmiles | 38,033 | 38,257 | 40,125 | 63,308 | 63,308 | 63,308 | 63,308 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | 42,500 | 42,500 | 42,500 | 42,500 | 42,500 | 42,500 | 42,500 | — |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 45,000 | 45,000 | 49,500 | 49,500 | 49,500 | 45,000 | 49,500 | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 55,000 | 50,000 | 77,000 | 74,500 | 97,000 | 70,500 | 135,500 | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 70,000 | 70,000 | 75,000 | 75,000 | 75,000 | 70,000 | 75,000 | — |
| Avianca LifeMilesmiles | 70,000 | 70,000 | 70,000 | 70,000 | 70,000 | 70,000 | 70,000 | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 70,900 | 70,900 | 70,700 | 70,900 | — | 70,900 | — | — |
| GOL Smilesmiles | 71,400 | 86,700 | 86,000 | 121,600 | 121,600 | 121,600 | — | — |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | 90,000 | 76,000 | 230,000 | — | — | 76,000 | — | — |
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, Etihad Guest, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- Air Canada (AC): United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan and GOL Smiles
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, GOL Smiles and Delta SkyMiles
- Air India (AI): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Alaska Airlines (AS): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and GOL Smiles
- Finnair (AY): American Airlines AAdvantage and Alaska Atmos Rewards
- JetBlue (B6): Etihad Guest and United MileagePlus
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- EVA Air (BR): United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan and Avianca LifeMiles
- Cathay Pacific (CX): American Airlines AAdvantage and Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Ethiopian Airlines (ET): United MileagePlus
- Etihad Airways (EY): American Airlines AAdvantage and Etihad Guest
- Japan Airlines (JL): Alaska Atmos Rewards, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Korean Air (KE): Delta SkyMiles
- KLM (KL): Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, GOL Smiles and Delta SkyMiles
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan and Avianca LifeMiles
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus
- China Eastern (MU): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- ANA (NH): United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles and GOL Smiles
- Asiana Airlines (OZ): United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan and Avianca LifeMiles
- Qatar Airways (QR): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and GOL Smiles
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Thai Airways International (TG): Avianca LifeMiles
- Turkish Airlines (TK): United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan and Avianca LifeMiles
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): United MileagePlus
- Virgin Atlantic (VS): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- 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 New Delhi (DEL) 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 New Delhi (DEL)Return direction | 33,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 86 |
| New Delhi (DEL) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from DEL | 9,798 miles | Etihad Guest | 329 |
| New Delhi (DEL) to New York JFKAlso from DEL | 20,488 miles | Etihad Guest | 328 |
| New Delhi (DEL) to Amsterdam (AMS)Also from DEL | 7,942 miles | Lufthansa Miles & More | 38 |
| New Delhi (DEL) to San Francisco (SFO)Also from DEL | 18,500 miles | GOL Smiles | 205 |
| 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 | — |
| 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 New Delhi (DEL) to San Diego (SAN)
What's the lowest economy award from New Delhi (DEL) to San Diego (SAN)?
33,000 miles + $45.99 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Sep 30, 2026, 15:34 UTC for a Nov 18, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 95 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 17:40 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from New Delhi (DEL) to San Diego (SAN)?
American Airlines AAdvantage (95 dates), Etihad Guest (85 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (87 dates), United MileagePlus (90 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (73 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (88 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (39 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (22 dates), GOL Smiles (30 dates) and Delta SkyMiles (13 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from New Delhi (DEL) 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 New Delhi (DEL) 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 Nov 2026 departures: 33,000 miles with AAdvantage (21 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.