Business-class award flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Zurich (ZRH)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business-class award space on 5 programs for PHL→ZRH. Lowest: 45,000 points + $29.00 with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed business-class award space on 177 dates. Nonstop business-class space was seen via Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage, Etihad Guest and 2 other programs.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 45,000 pts + $29.00
- Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Programs with space
- 5 of 5
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 310
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 55,000 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business-class award each program showed on PHL→ZRH, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 45,000 pts + $29.00 | 1 stopNonstop from 55,000 pts · Mixed cabin | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI), Qatar Airways (QR) | 4 | 177 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $18.20 | 1 stopNonstop from 71,500 pts · Mixed cabin | American Airlines (AA), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI) +1 more | — | 310 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 80,000 pts + $41.40 | 1 stopNonstop from 99,999 pts · Mixed cabin | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC) | 1 | 8 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 82,100 pts + $1,504.00 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) +1 more | 1 | 137 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 142,100 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), TAP Portugal (TP) | 1 | 2 | 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 business-class award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 45,000 pts + $1,023.20 | 5 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 45,000 pts + $29.00 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $18.20 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $18.20 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 80,000 pts + $41.40 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 80,000 pts + $41.40 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 84,900 pts + $1,569.70 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 90,000 pts + $1,523.20 | 1 | 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 at the time shown. 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.
Nonstop business-class award space
- Alaska Atmos Rewards: nonstop from 55,000 points; nonstop space on 7 dates.
- American Airlines AAdvantage: nonstop from 71,500 miles; nonstop space on 291 dates.
- Etihad Guest: nonstop from 99,999 miles; nonstop space on 4 dates.
- Qantas Frequent Flyer: nonstop from 82,100 points; nonstop space on 5 dates.
- GOL Smiles: nonstop from 142,100 miles; nonstop space on 1 date.
Best months for business class from Philadelphia (PHL) to Zurich (ZRH)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 2 | |
| 45,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 11 | |
| 45,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 7 | |
| 45,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 18 | |
| 45,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 16 | |
| 45,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 24 | |
| 45,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 22 | |
| 57,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 | |
| 45,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 14 | |
| 45,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 17 | |
| 45,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 27 | |
| 45,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 7 | |
| 101,500 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1 |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage, Etihad Guest, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- Air Canada (AC): Etihad Guest
- Air France (AF): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Finnair (AY): American Airlines AAdvantage
- British Airways (BA): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Aer Lingus (EI): Alaska Atmos Rewards and American Airlines AAdvantage
- IBERIA (IB): American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- KLM (KL): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Qatar Airways (QR): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- TAP Portugal (TP): GOL Smiles
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 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 | — |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. No bank transfers to GOL Smiles.
Questions about business-class award flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Zurich (ZRH)
What's the lowest business-class award from Philadelphia (PHL) to Zurich (ZRH)?
45,000 points + $29.00 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. Alaska Atmos Rewards showed business-class award space on 177 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 23:10 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business-class award space from Philadelphia (PHL) to Zurich (ZRH)?
Alaska Atmos Rewards (177 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (310 dates), Etihad Guest (8 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (137 dates) and GOL Smiles (2 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop business-class award space from Philadelphia (PHL) to Zurich (ZRH)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop business-class award space via Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage, Etihad Guest, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles. The lowest nonstop award was 55,000 points with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed nonstop business-class space on 7 dates.
Which months had the lowest business-class award prices from Philadelphia (PHL) to Zurich (ZRH)?
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 Aug 2027 departures: 45,000 points with Atmos (27 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.