Award flights from Osaka Kansai (KIX) to San Diego (SAN)

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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 11 programs for KIX→SAN. Lowest economy: 35,000 points + $65.93 (Alaska Atmos Rewards). Lowest business class: 60,000 miles + $57.59 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 150,000 points + $65.63 (Alaska Atmos Rewards).

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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.

Osaka Kansai (KIX) to San Diego (SAN) at a glance

From
Kansai International, Osaka, Japan (KIX)
To
San Diego International, San Diego, California, United States (SAN)
Programs with award space seen
11 of 11 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), JetBlue (B6), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Cathay Pacific (CX), Delta Air Lines (DL), Jetstar Japan (GK), Hainan Airlines (HU), Japan Airlines (JL), STARLUX Airlines (JX) and 5 more
Departures with open awards
Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
Most dates with space
73 of 74 departure dates checked (Alaska Atmos Rewards, economy)
Latest departure with space
Observation window
Awards observed in the last 30 days
Destination guide
Award flights to San Diego (SAN)

Compare programs by cabin

The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.

Economy

ProgramPoints + taxesStopsAirlines seenSeatsDates seenNewest observation
Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed35,000 pts + $65.932 stopsAlaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Hainan Airlines (HU), Japan Airlines (JL) +2 more9+73See dates
American Airlines AAdvantage35,000 pts + $57.031 stopAmerican Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL)—40See dates
Virgin Australia Velocity42,000 pts + $60.622 stopsUnited Airlines (UA)819See dates
Air France/KLM Flying Blue46,500 pts + $98.332 stopsDelta Air Lines (DL), Jetstar Japan (GK), Japan Airlines (JL), Korean Air (KE)9+30See dates
Qantas Frequent Flyer48,900 pts + $437.653 stopsAmerican Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Jetstar Japan (GK), Japan Airlines (JL)127See dates
Air Canada Aeroplan50,000 pts + $138.902 stopsAir Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Lufthansa (LH) +2 more258See dates
United MileagePlus55,000 pts + $65.931 stopAir Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA) +2 more9+71See dates
Avianca LifeMiles55,000 pts + $58.002 stopsAir Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), ANA (NH), United Airlines (UA)632See dates
JetBlue TrueBlue65,000 pts + $65.931 stopUnited Airlines (UA)9+20See dates
Delta SkyMiles90,000 pts + $104.502 stopsDelta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE)25See dates
GOL Smiles158,300 pts + taxes not reported2 stopsAir Canada (AC), Alaska Airlines (AS), STARLUX Airlines (JX), KLM (KL) +1 more254See dates

Premium Economy

ProgramPoints + taxesStopsAirlines seenSeatsDates seenNewest observation
American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed50,000 pts + $57.331 stopAmerican Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL)—28See dates
Alaska Atmos Rewards55,000 pts + $81.692 stopsAlaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL), STARLUX Airlines (JX)145See dates
United MileagePlus65,000 pts + $65.931 stopAir Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), ANA (NH) +1 more9+71See dates
Air Canada Aeroplan97,696 pts + $136.242 stopsAir Canada (AC), Air China (CA), ANA (NH), United Airlines (UA)653See dates
Qantas Frequent Flyer98,800 pts + $438.742 stopsAmerican Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Jetstar Japan (GK), Japan Airlines (JL)111See dates
Delta SkyMiles145,000 pts + $104.502 stopsDelta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE)24See dates
GOL Smiles634,300 pts + taxes not reported2 stopsAir Canada (AC), ANA (NH)13See dates

Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Virgin Australia Velocity.

Business Class

ProgramPoints + taxesStopsAirlines seenSeatsDates seenNewest observation
American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed60,000 pts + $57.591 stopJapan Airlines (JL)—2See dates
Alaska Atmos Rewards95,000 pts + $93.49Mixed cabin2 stopsAlaska Airlines (AS), STARLUX Airlines (JX), Korean Air (KE)110See dates
Air France/KLM Flying Blue144,500 pts + $408.791 stopJapan Airlines (JL)11See dates
Air Canada Aeroplan151,955 pts + $136.24Mixed cabin2 stopsAir Canada (AC), Air China (CA), ANA (NH), United Airlines (UA)758See dates
United MileagePlus196,600 pts + $66.091 stopAir Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), ANA (NH) +1 more771See dates

Not seen in business class: Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Delta SkyMiles, GOL Smiles, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Virgin Australia Velocity.

First Class

ProgramPoints + taxesStopsAirlines seenSeatsDates seenNewest observation
Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed150,000 pts + $65.631 stopAlaska Airlines (AS), STARLUX Airlines (JX), Korean Air (KE)371See dates
United MileagePlus275,800 pts + $71.793 stopsUnited Airlines (UA)9+5See dates
Delta SkyMiles380,000 pts + $105.04Mixed cabin2 stopsDelta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE)113See dates

Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Virgin Australia Velocity.

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

Awards AwardTool observed for departures in the next 60 days (one way, per traveler)
DepartureCabinProgramPoints + taxesSeatsStopsObserved (UTC)
EconomyAlaska Atmos Rewards35,000 pts + $66.039+2 stopsCheck this date
Premium EconomyAmerican Airlines AAdvantage50,000 pts + $57.33—1 stopCheck this date
Premium EconomyQantas Frequent Flyer98,800 pts + $438.7412 stopsCheck this date
Premium EconomyGOL Smiles634,300 pts + taxes not reported12 stopsCheck this date
BusinessAir Canada Aeroplan177,784 pts + $142.0422 stopsCheck this date
FirstAlaska Atmos Rewards150,000 pts + $66.0312 stopsCheck this date
FirstUnited MileagePlus276,700 pts + $65.9372 stopsCheck this date
FirstDelta SkyMiles415,000 pts + $104.5012 stopsCheck 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 Osaka Kansai (KIX) to San Diego (SAN) on points

Lowest prices among the dates we observed, by departure month. A record, not a forecast.
MonthEconomyPremium EconomyBusinessFirst
35,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates)50,000 · AAdvantage (1 date)——
35,000 · AAdvantage (8 dates)50,000 · AAdvantage (5 dates)196,600 · MileagePlus (8 dates)250,000 · Atmos (4 dates)
35,000 · AAdvantage (11 dates)50,000 · AAdvantage (10 dates)177,784 · Aeroplan (8 dates)150,000 · Atmos (11 dates)
47,500 · Atmos (8 dates)170,367 · Aeroplan (2 dates)197,000 · MileagePlus (8 dates)200,000 · Atmos (8 dates)
35,000 · Atmos (2 dates)50,000 · AAdvantage (1 date)205,756 · Aeroplan (2 dates)250,000 · Atmos (2 dates)
35,000 · Atmos (6 dates)50,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates)173,239 · Aeroplan (6 dates)150,000 · Atmos (6 dates)
35,000 · Atmos (17 dates)50,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates)153,261 · Aeroplan (13 dates)150,000 · Atmos (17 dates)
35,000 · Atmos (9 dates)50,000 · AAdvantage (4 dates)95,000 · Atmos (2 dates)Mixed cabin150,000 · Atmos (9 dates)
35,000 · Atmos (7 dates)50,000 · AAdvantage (1 date)167,298 · Aeroplan (2 dates)150,000 · Atmos (7 dates)
35,000 · AAdvantage (1 date)100,009 · Aeroplan (5 dates)162,848 · Aeroplan (5 dates)150,000 · Atmos (5 dates)
35,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates)50,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates)60,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates)150,000 · Atmos (2 dates)

Points that transfer to these programs

Bank points to program miles or points: ratio and typical transfer time
ProgramAmexBiltCapital OneChaseCitiWells Fargo
Air Canada Aeroplan1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant——
Air France/KLM Flying Blue1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant
Alaska Atmos Rewards—1:1 · ~1 day————
American Airlines AAdvantage————1:1 · Instant—
Avianca LifeMiles1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant—1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant
Delta SkyMiles1:1 · Instant—————
JetBlue TrueBlue5:4 · Instant—1:0.6 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant
Qantas Frequent Flyer1:1 · Instant—1:1 · ~1-2 days—1:1 · Instant—
United MileagePlus—1:1 · Instant—1:1 · Instant——

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Questions about award flights from Osaka Kansai (KIX) to San Diego (SAN)

What's the lowest Osaka Kansai (KIX) to San Diego (SAN) award price AwardTool has seen?

In economy, 35,000 points + $65.93 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. Seen Sep 24, 2026, 06:44 UTC for a Dec 14, 2026 departure. Alaska Atmos Rewards showed economy award space on 73 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 18:01 UTC). In business class, 60,000 miles + $57.59 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 2 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 17, 2026, 20:31 UTC). Search live before transferring points.

Which loyalty programs had award space from Osaka Kansai (KIX) to San Diego (SAN)?

11 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 40 dates, premium economy 28 dates, business class 2 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 58 dates, premium economy 53 dates, business class 58 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 73 dates, premium economy 45 dates, business class 10 dates, first class 71 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 32 dates); JetBlue TrueBlue (economy 20 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 5 dates, premium economy 4 dates, first class 13 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 54 dates, premium economy 3 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 30 dates, business class 1 date) and 3 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.

Is there nonstop award space from Osaka Kansai (KIX) to San Diego (SAN)?

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 JetBlue. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.

Which credit card points can book awards from Osaka Kansai (KIX) to San Diego (SAN)?

American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:4), Delta SkyMiles (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), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:0.6), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (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). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), 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 Osaka Kansai (KIX) 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: in economy, the lowest award was for Apr 2027 departures, 35,000 points with Atmos (17 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Sep 2027 departures, 60,000 miles with AAdvantage (2 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.

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How this page is built

These figures come from AwardTool's cached award searches across 29 loyalty programs. A value counts only when AwardTool observed it in the last 30 days, for departures within 365 days of the data date. Each price is the lowest one-way award seen per passenger, in the program's points or miles, with taxes and fees in USD. A missing value means AwardTool hasn't seen that award recently, not that none exists. The date-by-date calendar is in the app: a limited window on the free plan and 365 days with Pro.

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