Business-class award flights from Richmond (RIC) to Manila (MNL)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business-class award space on 4 programs for RIC→MNL. Lowest: 110,000 miles + $29.00 with United MileagePlus on a mixed-cabin itinerary (part of the trip in a lower cabin), which showed business-class award space on 48 dates. No nonstop business-class 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 (mixed cabin)
- 110,000 miles + $29.00
- United MileagePlus · part of the trip in a lower cabin
- Programs with space
- 4 of 6
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 48 of 48
- dates checked · United MileagePlus
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business-class award each program showed on RIC→MNL, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest, mixed cabin | 110,000 pts + $29.00Mixed cabin | 4 stops | JetBlue (B6), EVA Air (BR), Ethiopian Airlines (ET), ANA (NH) +2 more | 1 | 48 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 156,800 pts + $381.00Mixed cabin | 3 stops | American Airlines (AA), Philippine Airlines (PR) | 1 | 3 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 235,302 pts + $75.61Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 41 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 1,145,125 pts + $773.00Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Etihad Airways (EY) | 2 | 22 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: American Airlines AAdvantage and Delta SkyMiles.
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlus | 110,000 pts + $34.60Mixed cabin | 2 | 4 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 295,300 pts + $5.60 | 1 | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 484,960 pts + $81.31 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 484,961 pts + $75.71 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 1,295,125 pts + $773.00 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 1,688,875 pts + $773.00 | 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlus | 48 of 48 | 100% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 3 of 48 | 6% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 41 of 48 | 85% | |
| Etihad Guest | 22 of 47 | 46% |
Best months for business class from Richmond (RIC) to Manila (MNL)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 110,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | United MileagePlus | 3 | |
| 110,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | United MileagePlus | 20 | |
| 110,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | United MileagePlus | 15 | |
| 172,000 pts + taxes vary | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1 |
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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusmiles | 110,000Mixed cabin | 110,000Mixed cabin | 110,000Mixed cabin | 250,000 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | — | 156,800Mixed cabin | — | 172,000 |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 484,960 | 246,026 | 235,302Mixed cabin | 235,302Mixed cabin |
| Etihad Guestmiles | 1,295,125 | 1,307,625 | 1,145,125Mixed cabin | 1,307,625 |
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 and Etihad Guest
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus
- EVA Air (BR): United MileagePlus
- Ethiopian Airlines (ET): United MileagePlus
- Etihad Airways (EY): Etihad Guest
- ANA (NH): United MileagePlus
- Asiana Airlines (OZ): United MileagePlus
- Philippine Airlines (PR): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
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 Manila (MNL). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manila (MNL) to Richmond (RIC)Return direction | 110,000 milesMixed cabin | United MileagePlus | 45 |
| Richmond (RIC) to Boston (BOS)Also from RIC | 14,437 milesNonstop | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 104 |
| 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 |
| Doha (DOH) to Manila (MNL)Also to MNL | 40,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 269 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Manila (MNL)Also to MNL | 85,000 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 158 |
| New York JFK to Manila (MNL)Also to MNL | 85,000 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 228 |
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 | — | — |
| 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 business-class award flights from Richmond (RIC) to Manila (MNL)
What's the lowest business-class award from Richmond (RIC) to Manila (MNL)?
110,000 miles + $29.00 with United MileagePlus on a mixed-cabin itinerary (part of the trip in a lower cabin). Seen Oct 16, 2026, 04:40 UTC for an Oct 21, 2026 departure. United MileagePlus showed business-class award space on 48 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 16:40 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business-class award space from Richmond (RIC) to Manila (MNL)?
United MileagePlus (48 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (3 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (41 dates) and Etihad Guest (22 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop business-class award space from Richmond (RIC) to Manila (MNL)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop business-class award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest business-class award prices from Richmond (RIC) to Manila (MNL)?
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 Jan 2027 departures: 246,026 points with Aeroplan (18 dates). A mixed-cabin itinerary was seen for Jan 2027 departures from 110,000 miles with MileagePlus. The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.