Business-class award flights from Riga (RIX) to San Francisco (SFO)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business-class award space on 4 programs for RIX→SFO. Lowest: 88,000 miles + $39.13 with United MileagePlus, which showed business-class award space on 12 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
- 88,000 miles + $39.13
- United MileagePlus
- Programs with space
- 4 of 5
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 13 of 19
- dates checked · Air Canada Aeroplan
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business-class award each program showed on RIX→SFO, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest observed | 88,000 pts + $39.13 | 1 stop | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Dolomiti (EN), Lufthansa (LH), LOT Polish Airlines (LO) +3 more | 1 | 12 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 127,500 pts + $505.19 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Air Baltic (BT), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 4 | 12 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 175,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 6 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 241,212 pts + $144.10Mixed cabin | 3 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air Baltic (BT), Lufthansa (LH), Lufthansa City Airlines (VL) | 1 | 13 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: GOL Smiles.
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 175,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 175,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 200,000 pts + $68.49 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 241,212 pts + $144.10Mixed cabin | 1 | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 254,906 pts + $140.90 | 5 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 295,000 pts + $68.49 | 6 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 684,500 pts + $477.09 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 700,000 pts + $482.69 | 2 | 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 | 12 of 20 | 60% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 12 of 17 | 70% | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 6 of 17 | 35% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 13 of 19 | 68% |
Best months for business class from Riga (RIX) to San Francisco (SFO)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 175,000 pts + taxes vary | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 3 | |
| 175,000 pts + taxes vary | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 3 | |
| 384,500 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1 | |
| 88,000 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 1 | |
| 127,500 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 4 | |
| 127,500 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 5 |
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 | 295,000 | 200,000 | — | 88,000 | — | 200,000 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 684,500 | — | 384,500 | — | 127,500 | 127,500 |
| Turkish Miles & Smilesmiles | 175,000 | 175,000 | — | — | — | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 343,939 | 241,212Mixed cabin | — | — | 266,411 | 266,411 |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Aegean Airlines (A3): United MileagePlus
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Air Baltic (BT): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Air Dolomiti (EN): United MileagePlus
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus
- Turkish Airlines (TK): United MileagePlus and Turkish Miles & Smiles
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): 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 Riga (RIX) and to San Francisco (SFO). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco (SFO) to Riga (RIX)Return direction | 60,000 points | SAS EuroBonus | 2 |
| Riga (RIX) to Boston (BOS)Also from RIX | 39,300 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 52 |
| Riga (RIX) to New Delhi (DEL)Also from RIX | 39,300 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 44 |
| Riga (RIX) to Miami (MIA)Also from RIX | 88,000 miles | United MileagePlus | 18 |
| Riga (RIX) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Also from RIX | 60,000 points | SAS EuroBonus | 2 |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to San Francisco (SFO)Also to SFO | 41,000 pointsNonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 327 |
| Barcelona (BCN) to San Francisco (SFO)Also to SFO | 57,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 308 |
| Madrid (MAD) to San Francisco (SFO)Also to SFO | 60,000 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 284 |
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 |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about business-class award flights from Riga (RIX) to San Francisco (SFO)
What's the lowest business-class award from Riga (RIX) to San Francisco (SFO)?
88,000 miles + $39.13 with United MileagePlus. United MileagePlus showed business-class award space on 12 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 22:03 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business-class award space from Riga (RIX) to San Francisco (SFO)?
United MileagePlus (12 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (12 dates), Turkish Miles & Smiles (6 dates) and Air Canada Aeroplan (13 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop business-class award space from Riga (RIX) to San Francisco (SFO)?
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 Riga (RIX) to San Francisco (SFO)?
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: 127,500 miles with Flying Blue (5 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.