Economy award flights from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to New Delhi (DEL)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 8 programs for RDU→DEL. Lowest: 33,000 miles + $9.00 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space on 112 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
- 33,000 miles + $9.00
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 8 of 8
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 115 of 115
- dates checked · Etihad Guest
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on RDU→DEL, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 33,000 pts + $9.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Cathay Pacific (CX) +2 more | — | 112 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 36,666 pts + $243.30 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 9+ | 107 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 45,000 pts + $9.00 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Air India (AI), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6) +13 more | 3 | 112 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 46,500 pts + $306.40 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), JetBlue (B6) +1 more | 7 | 115 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 55,000 pts + $79.61 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Air India (AI), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX) +1 more | 3 | 111 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 57,800 pts + $530.20 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) | 2 | 26 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 65,800 pts + $38.80 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 9+ | 37 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 68,000 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Air India (AI) +4 more | 3 | 77 | 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 | 40,000 pts + $24.00 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 46,500 pts + $306.40 | 7 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 49,500 pts + $12.00 | 3 | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 56,500 pts + $123.30 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 67,000 pts + $305.30 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 72,041 pts + $92.51 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 114,800 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 184,500 pts + $38.80 | 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 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 | 112 of 120 | 93% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 107 of 112 | 95% | |
| United MileagePlus | 112 of 112 | 100% | |
| Etihad Guest | 115 of 115 | 100% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 111 of 111 | 100% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 26 of 115 | 22% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 37 of 111 | 33% | |
| GOL Smiles | 77 of 77 | 100% |
Best months for economy from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to New Delhi (DEL)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 8 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 28 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 27 | |
| 33,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 28 | |
| 33,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 13 | |
| 33,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 3 | |
| 33,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | |
| 33,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 77,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 36,666 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 3 |
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 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 33,000 | 33,000 | 33,000 | 33,000 | 33,000 | 77,000 | 40,000 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 56,500 | 85,500 | 65,500 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 50,500 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 78,750 | 36,666 |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 49,500 | 49,500 | 49,500 | 49,500 | 49,500 | 49,500 | 45,000 | 45,000 | 148,700 | 49,500 |
| Etihad Guestmiles | 46,500 | 46,500 | 88,000 | 46,500 | 46,500 | 59,000 | 46,500 | — | 131,875 | 79,000 |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 125,384 | 72,041 | 75,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | 69,183 | 60,000 | 55,000 | 107,564 | 91,150 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | — | 67,000 | 63,700 | 57,800 | 63,700 | 63,700 | 57,800 | 63,700 | — | — |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | 184,500 | 187,000 | 184,600 | 65,800 | 65,800 | — | 72,000 | — | — | — |
| GOL Smilesmiles | 193,300 | 114,800 | 69,300 | 69,300 | 78,700 | 78,700 | 80,200 | 119,600 | 261,100 | 68,000 |
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, Etihad Guest, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- Air Canada (AC): United MileagePlus, Etihad Guest, Air Canada Aeroplan and GOL Smiles
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Etihad Guest, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Delta SkyMiles and GOL Smiles
- Air India (AI): United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan and GOL Smiles
- Finnair (AY): American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- ITA Airways (AZ): United MileagePlus
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus and Etihad Guest
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- EVA Air (BR): United MileagePlus
- Cathay Pacific (CX): American Airlines AAdvantage
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Aer Lingus (EI): United MileagePlus
- Air Dolomiti (EN): United MileagePlus
- Ethiopian Airlines (ET): United MileagePlus
- Etihad Airways (EY): American Airlines AAdvantage and Etihad Guest
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles and GOL Smiles
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- ANA (NH): United MileagePlus
- Austrian (OS): United MileagePlus
- Qatar Airways (QR): American Airlines AAdvantage and GOL Smiles
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): United MileagePlus
- Turkish Airlines (TK): United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): United MileagePlus
- Virgin Atlantic (VS): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
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 Raleigh/Durham (RDU) and to New Delhi (DEL). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Delhi (DEL) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU)Return direction | 26,900 miles | GOL Smiles | 35 |
| Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from RDU | 12,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 71 |
| Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Los Angeles (LAX)Also from RDU | 8,000 milesNonstop | American Airlines AAdvantage | 329 |
| Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to New York JFKAlso from RDU | 4,500 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 236 |
| Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Toronto Pearson (YYZ)Also from RDU | 7,500 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 187 |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to New Delhi (DEL)Also to DEL | 8,846 miles | Lufthansa Miles & More | 19 |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to New Delhi (DEL)Also to DEL | 8,100 miles | Lufthansa Miles & More | 26 |
| New York JFK to New Delhi (DEL)Also to DEL | 12,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 318 |
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 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 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 | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about economy award flights from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to New Delhi (DEL)
What's the lowest economy award from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to New Delhi (DEL)?
33,000 miles + $9.00 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 112 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 23:01 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to New Delhi (DEL)?
American Airlines AAdvantage (112 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (107 dates), United MileagePlus (112 dates), Etihad Guest (115 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (111 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (26 dates), Delta SkyMiles (37 dates) and GOL Smiles (77 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to New Delhi (DEL)?
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 Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to New Delhi (DEL)?
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 Jan 2027 departures: 33,000 miles with AAdvantage (28 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.