Business-class award flights from Richmond (RIC) to Boston (BOS)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business-class award space on 6 programs for RIC→BOS. Lowest: 14,437 miles + $23.59 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue, which showed business-class award space on 104 dates. Nonstop business-class space was seen via Air France/KLM Flying Blue and JetBlue TrueBlue.
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 14,437 miles + $23.59
- Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Programs with space
- 6 of 13
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 104 of 110
- dates checked · Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 14,437 miles + taxes vary
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business-class award each program showed on RIC→BOS, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 14,437 pts + $23.59 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 8 | 104 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 2 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 19,300 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | 1 | 85 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 20,000 pts + $38.70 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | 3 | 60 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 23,300 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | 1 | 52 | See dates | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 32,300 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | JetBlue (B6) | 9+ | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Delta SkyMiles, United MileagePlus, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 14,437 pts + $23.59 | 8 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Avianca LifeMiles | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Avianca LifeMiles | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 16,500 pts + $23.53 | 7 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 19,300 pts + $5.60 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 19,300 pts + $5.60 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 20,000 pts + $38.70 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 26,200 pts + taxes not reported | 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 business-class 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 business-class award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 104 of 110 | 94% | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 2 of 104 | 1% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 85 of 110 | 77% | |
| Etihad Guest | 60 of 101 | 59% | |
| GOL Smiles | 52 of 101 | 51% | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 1 of 101 | under 1% |
Nonstop business-class award space
- Air France/KLM Flying Blue: nonstop from 14,437 miles; nonstop space on 104 dates.
- JetBlue TrueBlue: nonstop from 32,300 points; nonstop space on 1 date.
Best months for business class from Richmond (RIC) to Boston (BOS)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15,000 pts + taxes vary | Avianca LifeMiles | 1 | |
| 14,437 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 9 | |
| 16,500 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 4 | |
| 16,500 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1 | |
| 16,500 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 30 | |
| 16,500 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 29 | |
| 16,500 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 31 |
Lowest business class award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way business-class award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no business-class space that month.
| Program | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | — | 14,437 | 16,500 | 16,500 | 16,500 | 16,500 | 16,500 |
| Avianca LifeMilesmiles | 15,000 | 15,000 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 19,300 | 19,300 | 19,300 | — | 19,300 | 19,300 | 19,300 |
| Etihad Guestmiles | — | 20,000 | 20,000 | — | 20,000 | 20,000 | 20,000 |
| GOL Smilesmiles | — | 26,200 | 26,200 | 270,900 | 23,300 | 23,300 | 23,300 |
| JetBlue TrueBluepoints | — | — | — | 32,300 | — | — | — |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): Qantas Frequent Flyer, Etihad Guest and GOL Smiles
- JetBlue (B6): JetBlue TrueBlue
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- United Airlines (UA): Avianca LifeMiles
Business class on nearby routes
The lowest business-class 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 Richmond (RIC) and to Boston (BOS). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston (BOS) to Richmond (RIC)Return direction | 14,437 milesNonstop | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 29 |
| Richmond (RIC) to Charlotte (CLT)Also from RIC | 19,300 pointsNonstop | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 299 |
| Richmond (RIC) to San Jose (SJC)Also from RIC | 51,000 milesMixed cabin | Etihad Guest | 53 |
| Richmond (RIC) to Orlando (MCO)Also from RIC | 25,000 miles | Etihad Guest | 26 |
| Richmond (RIC) to Tokyo Haneda (HND)Also from RIC | 152,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 45 |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to Boston (BOS)Also to BOS | 29,000 pointsNonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 308 |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to Boston (BOS)Also to BOS | 48,500 pointsNonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 9 |
| Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Boston (BOS)Also to BOS | 48,008 miles | Lufthansa Miles & More | 180 |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 5:4 · Instant | — | 1:0.6 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 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 Richmond (RIC) to Boston (BOS)
What's the lowest business-class award from Richmond (RIC) to Boston (BOS)?
14,437 miles + $23.59 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Seen Oct 15, 2026, 15:13 UTC for a Nov 17, 2026 departure. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed business-class award space on 104 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 17, 2026, 12:50 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business-class award space from Richmond (RIC) to Boston (BOS)?
Air France/KLM Flying Blue (104 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (2 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (85 dates), Etihad Guest (60 dates), GOL Smiles (52 dates) and JetBlue TrueBlue (1 date), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop business-class award space from Richmond (RIC) to Boston (BOS)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop business-class award space via Air France/KLM Flying Blue and JetBlue TrueBlue. The lowest nonstop award was 14,437 miles with Air France/KLM Flying Blue, which showed nonstop business-class space on 104 dates.
Which months had the lowest business-class award prices from Richmond (RIC) to Boston (BOS)?
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 Nov 2026 departures: 14,437 miles with Flying Blue (9 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.