Economy award flights from Penang (PEN) to San Francisco (SFO)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 6 programs for PEN→SFO. Lowest: 37,500 miles + $64.33 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space on 9 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
- 37,500 miles + $64.33
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 6 of 6
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 17 of 17
- dates checked · United MileagePlus
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on PEN→SFO, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 37,500 pts + $64.33 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Japan Airlines (JL) +1 more | — | 9 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $84.33 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Qatar Airways (QR) | 6 | 12 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 45,000 pts + $230.89 | 1 stop | China Airlines (CI), KLM (KL), Malaysia Airlines (MH), Vietnam Airlines (VN) | 4 | 7 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 58,842 pts + $117.80 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), ANA (NH), Singapore Airlines (SQ) +2 more | 5 | 15 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 60,500 pts + $47.43 | 1 stop | EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Juneyao Airlines (HO), Lufthansa (LH) +6 more | 3 | 17 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 70,700 pts + $223.09 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), China Airlines (CI), Cathay Pacific (CX) +3 more | 1 | 11 | 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 | 37,500 pts + $66.39 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 37,500 pts + $66.39 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 45,000 pts + $230.89 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 50,500 pts + $530.59 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 58,842 pts + $117.80 | 5 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 60,500 pts + $47.69 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 65,000 pts + $94.19 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 70,700 pts + $296.27 | 2 | 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.
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 | 9 of 19 | 47% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 12 of 13 | 92% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 7 of 15 | 46% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 15 of 15 | 100% | |
| United MileagePlus | 17 of 17 | 100% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 11 of 15 | 73% |
Best months for economy from Penang (PEN) to San Francisco (SFO)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50,500 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 3 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 3 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 |
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 | — | 37,500 | 37,500 | 37,500 | 37,500 | 55,000 | 55,000 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | 200,000 | 65,000 | 42,500 | 200,000 | — | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 50,500 | 45,000 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 58,842 | 65,000 | 65,000 | 205,011 | — | 65,000 | — |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 60,500 | 60,500 | 60,500 | 60,500 | 60,500 | 60,500 | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 70,700 | 70,700 | 70,700 | — | — | — | — |
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 and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Alaska Airlines (AS): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- EVA Air (BR): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Air China (CA): United MileagePlus
- China Airlines (CI): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Cathay Pacific (CX): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Juneyao Airlines (HO): United MileagePlus
- Japan Airlines (JL): American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus
- Malaysia Airlines (MH): American Airlines AAdvantage, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- ANA (NH): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Asiana Airlines (OZ): United MileagePlus
- Philippine Airlines (PR): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Qatar Airways (QR): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Thai Airways International (TG): Air Canada Aeroplan
- United Airlines (UA): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Vietnam Airlines (VN): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Shenzhen Airlines (ZH): United MileagePlus
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 Penang (PEN) and to San Francisco (SFO). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco (SFO) to Penang (PEN)Return direction | 37,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 13 |
| Penang (PEN) to Taipei Taoyuan (TPE)Also from PEN | 9,187 milesNonstop | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 174 |
| Penang (PEN) to Singapore (SIN)Also from PEN | 11,000 pointsNonstop | Virgin Australia Velocity | 238 |
| Penang (PEN) to Guangzhou (CAN)Also from PEN | 22,500 miles | Delta SkyMiles | 223 |
| Penang (PEN) to Los Angeles (LAX)Also from PEN | 37,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 9 |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to San Francisco (SFO)Also to SFO | 9,000 pointsNonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 330 |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to San Francisco (SFO)Also to SFO | 13,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 156 |
| Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to San Francisco (SFO)Also to SFO | 11,582 miles | Lufthansa Miles & More | 287 |
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 | — |
| 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 Penang (PEN) to San Francisco (SFO)
What's the lowest economy award from Penang (PEN) to San Francisco (SFO)?
37,500 miles + $64.33 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 16, 2026, 18:17 UTC for a Nov 3, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 9 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 18:17 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Penang (PEN) to San Francisco (SFO)?
American Airlines AAdvantage (9 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (12 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (7 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (15 dates), United MileagePlus (17 dates) and Qantas Frequent Flyer (11 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from Penang (PEN) to San Francisco (SFO)?
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 Penang (PEN) to San Francisco (SFO)?
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 Dec 2026 departures: 37,500 miles with AAdvantage (3 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.