Business-class award flights from Newark (EWR) to Oakland (OAK)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business-class award space on 4 programs for EWR→OAK. Lowest: 69,000 miles + $42.85 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue, which showed business-class award space on 2 dates. Nonstop business-class space was seen via United MileagePlus.
Prices observed – ; newest observation .
Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 69,000 miles + $42.85
- Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Programs with space
- 4 of 8
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 32 of 32
- dates checked · United MileagePlus
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 120,000 miles + taxes vary
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business-class award each program showed on EWR→OAK, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 69,000 pts + $42.85 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 1 | 2 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 73,400 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 1 | 16 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 120,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 32 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 325,800 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS) | 1 | 31 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Delta SkyMiles and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
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 business-class award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 73,400 pts + $5.60 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 74,400 pts + $5.60 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 120,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 120,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 325,800 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 345,900 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 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 business-class 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 business-class award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 2 of 32 | 6% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 16 of 35 | 45% | |
| United MileagePlus | 32 of 32 | 100% | |
| GOL Smiles | 31 of 31 | 100% |
Nonstop business-class award space
- United MileagePlus: nonstop from 120,000 miles; nonstop space on 31 dates.
Best months for business class from Newark (EWR) to Oakland (OAK)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84,500 pts + taxes vary | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1 | |
| 73,400 pts + taxes vary | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 5 | |
| 120,000 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 1 | |
| 74,400 pts + taxes vary | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 8 | |
| 69,000 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1 | |
| 120,000 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 3 |
Lowest business class award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way business-class award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no business-class space that month.
| Program | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | — | — | — | 80,000 | 69,000 | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 84,500 | 73,400 | — | 74,400 | 84,100 | — |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 120,000 | 120,000 | 120,000 | 120,000 | 120,000 | 120,000 |
| GOL Smilesmiles | 494,000 | 325,800 | 440,900 | 327,500 | 336,000 | 355,000 |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Alaska Airlines (AS): Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus
Business class on nearby routes
The lowest business-class 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 Newark (EWR) and to Oakland (OAK). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland (OAK) to Newark (EWR)Return direction | 60,000 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 6 |
| New York JFK to Oakland (OAK)Another New York airport | 25,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 19 |
| Newark (EWR) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)Also from EWR | 45,000 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 245 |
| Newark (EWR) to Amsterdam (AMS)Also from EWR | 45,000 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 251 |
| Newark (EWR) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from EWR | 45,000 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 258 |
| Portland (PDX) to Oakland (OAK)Also to OAK | 21,000 pointsNonstop | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 226 |
| Seattle (SEA) to Oakland (OAK)Also to OAK | 31,500 pointsNonstop | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 200 |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to Oakland (OAK)Also to OAK | 57,500 milesNonstop | American Airlines AAdvantage | 33 |
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 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. No bank transfers to GOL Smiles.
Questions about business-class award flights from Newark (EWR) to Oakland (OAK)
What's the lowest business-class award from Newark (EWR) to Oakland (OAK)?
69,000 miles + $42.85 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed business-class award space on 2 departure dates at any price (newest observation Sep 24, 2026, 01:51 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business-class award space from Newark (EWR) to Oakland (OAK)?
Air France/KLM Flying Blue (2 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (16 dates), United MileagePlus (32 dates) and GOL Smiles (31 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop business-class award space from Newark (EWR) to Oakland (OAK)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop business-class award space via United MileagePlus. The lowest nonstop award was 120,000 miles with United MileagePlus, which showed nonstop business-class space on 31 dates.
Which months had the lowest business-class award prices from Newark (EWR) to Oakland (OAK)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest business-class award AwardTool observed was for Nov 2026 departures: 73,400 points with Qantas (5 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.