Award flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Johannesburg (JNB)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 10 programs for PHL→JNB. Lowest economy: 40,000 miles + $20.60 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 75,000 miles + $555.30 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 499,900 miles + $5.60 (Delta SkyMiles).
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Philadelphia (PHL) to Johannesburg (JNB) at a glance
- From
- Philadelphia International, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (PHL)
- To
- O. R. Tambo International, Johannesburg, South Africa (JNB)
- Programs with award space seen
- 10 of 10 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Eurowings Discover (4Y), Airlink (4Z), American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), Delta Air Lines (DL), Emirates (EK), Air Dolomiti (EN), Ethiopian Airlines (ET), Etihad Airways (EY) and 12 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Most dates with space
- 67 of 68 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 Johannesburg (JNB)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 40,000 pts + $20.60 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Etihad Airways (EY), IBERIA (IB) +1 more | — | 45 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 40,000 pts + $58.00 | 3 stops | Air Canada (AC), South African Airways (SA), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 17 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 45,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Airlink (4Z), Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6) +9 more | 7 | 65 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 47,500 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 2 | 41 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 55,000 pts + $62.80 | 1 stop | British Airways (BA), Qatar Airways (QR) | 6 | 67 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 59,000 pts + $286.00 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 9+ | 35 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 66,800 pts + $541.10 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) +2 more | 1 | 30 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 70,000 pts + $75.71 | 2 stops | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), Emirates (EK), Air Dolomiti (EN) +4 more | 9+ | 39 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 70,625 pts + $283.00 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), JetBlue (B6), Etihad Airways (EY) | 7 | 66 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 97,400 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 9+ | 66 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 65,000 pts + $375.80 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | — | 10 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 72,500 pts + $470.10 | 1 stop | British Airways (BA) | 9+ | 11 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 95,547 pts + $127.31 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Emirates (EK), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX) +1 more | 2 | 31 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 119,800 pts + $585.80 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), KLM (KL) +1 more | 2 | 9 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 133,000 pts + $472.60 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 2 | 22 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 150,000 pts + $22.30 | 3 stops | Airlink (4Z), JetBlue (B6), South African Airways (SA), United Airlines (UA) | 4 | 65 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 159,700 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 5 | 61 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest and Qatar Airways Privilege Club.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 75,000 pts + $555.30 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | — | 4 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $8.60Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Airlink (4Z), JetBlue (B6), Ethiopian Airlines (ET) +4 more | 2 | 65 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 110,000 pts + $249.50Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), JetBlue (B6), Etihad Airways (EY) | 4 | 48 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 110,000 pts + $1,325.20 | 1 stop | British Airways (BA), Qatar Airways (QR) | 1 | 14 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 148,700 pts + $1,015.20Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Qantas (QF) | 2 | 6 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 162,500 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 2 | 8 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 210,000 pts + $725.70 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 2 | 23 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 463,848 pts + $98.61 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Emirates (EK) | 1 | 7 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 499,900 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Avianca LifeMiles.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMilesLowest observed | 499,900 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 6 | 62 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 538,479 pts + $98.61 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Emirates (EK) | 1 | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Qatar Airways Privilege Club and United MileagePlus.
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
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Avianca LifeMiles | 40,000 pts + $58.00 | 9+ | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 65,000 pts + $375.80 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | American Airlines AAdvantage | 75,000 pts + $555.30 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Etihad Guest | 115,000 pts + $249.50 | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 117,500 pts + $54.35 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 148,700 pts + $1,015.20Mixed cabin | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 316,500 pts + $718.00 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 499,900 pts + $5.60 | 6 | 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.
Best months to fly from Philadelphia (PHL) to Johannesburg (JNB) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 95,547 · Aeroplan (1 date) | 115,000 · Etihad Guest (3 dates) | 499,900 · SkyMiles (5 dates) | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (6 dates) | 65,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 75,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 499,900 · SkyMiles (5 dates) | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 65,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 75,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 499,900 · SkyMiles (23 dates) | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (11 dates) | 72,500 · Atmos (7 dates) | 110,000 · Etihad Guest (15 dates)Mixed cabin | 499,900 · SkyMiles (13 dates) | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 65,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (5 dates)Mixed cabin | 499,900 · SkyMiles (5 dates) | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | — | — | — | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | — | — | — | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (9 dates) | 65,000 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 75,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 499,900 · SkyMiles (9 dates) | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 65,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 300,000 · MileagePlus (1 date) | 499,900 · SkyMiles (1 date) | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 250,000 · MileagePlus (1 date) | 255,000 · Atmos (1 date) | 499,900 · SkyMiles (1 date) | |
| 71,700 · Qantas (1 date) | — | — | — |
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 | — |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Search Philadelphia (PHL) to Johannesburg (JNB)How many miles you need from Philadelphia (PHL) to Johannesburg (JNB)
- In economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 40,000 miles + $20.60; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In premium economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 65,000 miles + $375.80; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In business class, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 75,000 miles + $555.30; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In first class, Delta SkyMiles had the lowest observed award, 499,900 miles + $5.60; see how many miles you need with Delta SkyMiles.
Questions about award flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Johannesburg (JNB)
What's the lowest Philadelphia (PHL) to Johannesburg (JNB) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 40,000 miles + $20.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 14, 2026, 20:21 UTC for an Oct 27, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 45 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 14:06 UTC). In business class, 75,000 miles + $555.30 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 17, 2026, 13:05 UTC for a Nov 16, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 4 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 17, 2026, 13:05 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Philadelphia (PHL) to Johannesburg (JNB)?
10 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 45 dates, premium economy 10 dates, business class 4 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 39 dates, premium economy 31 dates, business class 7 dates, first class 1 date); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 67 dates, premium economy 11 dates, business class 14 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 17 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 66 dates, premium economy 61 dates, business class 1 date, first class 62 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 66 dates, business class 48 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 35 dates, premium economy 22 dates, business class 23 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 30 dates, premium economy 9 dates, business class 6 dates) and 2 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Philadelphia (PHL) to Johannesburg (JNB)?
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 Eurowings Discover, Airlink, American Airlines and Air Canada. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Philadelphia (PHL) to Johannesburg (JNB)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (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), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (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 Philadelphia (PHL) to Johannesburg (JNB)?
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 Jan 2027 departures, 40,000 miles with AAdvantage (11 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for May 2027 departures, 75,000 miles with AAdvantage (2 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.