Award flights from Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to Osaka Kansai (KIX)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 6 programs for GIG→KIX. Lowest economy: 45,000 miles + $273.80 (Emirates Skywards). Lowest business class: 201,000 miles + $1,150.39 (Emirates Skywards). Lowest premium economy: 101,000 miles + $66.06 (Air France/KLM Flying Blue).
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Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to Osaka Kansai (KIX) at a glance
- From
- Tom Jobim International Airport, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (GIG)
- To
- Kansai International, Osaka, Japan (KIX)
- Programs with award space seen
- 6 of 6 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), ITA Airways (AZ), Emirates (EK), Air Dolomiti (EN), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3), Jetstar Japan (GK), Japan Airlines (JL), KLM (KL), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX) and 4 more
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Dec 2026
- Most dates with space
- 8 of 8 departure dates checked (Emirates Skywards, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Osaka Kansai (KIX)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates SkywardsLowest observed | 45,000 pts + $273.80 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 6 | 8 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 75,000 pts + $220.40 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 8 | 5 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 76,000 pts + $68.14 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3), Jetstar Japan (GK), Japan Airlines (JL) +1 more | 6 | 8 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 80,000 pts + $55.90 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Emirates (EK), Air Dolomiti (EN), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3) +4 more | 4 | 8 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 150,000 pts + $36.23 | 2 stops | ANA (NH), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 8 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 232,100 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), ITA Airways (AZ) +6 more | 4 | 8 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 101,000 pts + $66.06 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 4 | 7 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 182,099 pts + $20.40 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC) | 4 | 1 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 250,000 pts + $36.23 | 2 stops | ANA (NH), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 8 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Emirates Skywards, Etihad Guest and GOL Smiles.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates SkywardsLowest observed | 201,000 pts + $1,150.39 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 7 | 5 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 421,555 pts + $56.10Mixed cabin | 3 stops | Air Canada (AC), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3) | 1 | 2 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 484,000 pts + $87.20 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 6 | 7 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 500,000 pts + $36.23 | 2 stops | ANA (NH), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 8 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Etihad Guest and GOL Smiles.
First class: not seen in the last 30 days.
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 award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Emirates Skywards | 45,000 pts + $275.32 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Etihad Guest | 75,000 pts + $220.40 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | GOL Smiles | 232,100 pts + taxes not reported | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 101,000 pts + $66.06 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Emirates Skywards | 201,000 pts + $1,157.21 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air Canada Aeroplan | 421,555 pts + $56.10Mixed cabin | 1 | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 500,000 pts + $36.69 | 9+ | 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.
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 |
| Emirates Skywards | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:0.75 · Instant | — | 1:0.8 · Instant | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Search Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to Osaka Kansai (KIX)How many miles you need from Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to Osaka Kansai (KIX)
- In economy, Emirates Skywards had the lowest observed award, 45,000 miles + $273.80; see how many miles you need with Emirates Skywards.
- In premium economy, Air France/KLM Flying Blue had the lowest observed award, 101,000 miles + $66.06; see how many miles you need with Air France/KLM Flying Blue.
- In business class, Emirates Skywards had the lowest observed award, 201,000 miles + $1,150.39; see how many miles you need with Emirates Skywards.
Questions about award flights from Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to Osaka Kansai (KIX)
What's the lowest Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to Osaka Kansai (KIX) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 45,000 miles + $273.80 with Emirates Skywards. Seen Oct 17, 2026, 10:04 UTC for a Dec 1, 2026 departure. Emirates Skywards showed economy award space on 8 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 17, 2026, 13:34 UTC). In business class, 201,000 miles + $1,150.39 with Emirates Skywards. Seen Oct 17, 2026, 10:04 UTC for a Dec 1, 2026 departure. Emirates Skywards showed business-class award space on 5 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 17, 2026, 10:04 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to Osaka Kansai (KIX)?
6 programs in the last 30 days: Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 8 dates, premium economy 1 date, business class 2 dates); Emirates Skywards (economy 8 dates, business class 5 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 5 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 8 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 8 dates, premium economy 7 dates, business class 7 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 8 dates, premium economy 8 dates, business class 8 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to Osaka Kansai (KIX)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 3 stops on itineraries including American Airlines, Air Canada, Air France and ITA Airways. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to Osaka Kansai (KIX)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Emirates Skywards (5:4), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.75), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: Emirates Skywards (1:0.8), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.