Business-class award flights from Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to San Pedro Sula (SAP)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business-class award space on 3 programs for GIG→SAP. Lowest: 90,000 miles + $12.95 with United MileagePlus, which showed business-class award space on 30 dates. No nonstop business-class award was seen in the last 30 days.
Prices observed – ; newest observation .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 90,000 miles + $12.95
- United MileagePlus
- Programs with space
- 3 of 4
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 34 of 36
- dates checked · Avianca LifeMiles
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
With United MileagePlus, business class started at 90,000 miles + $12.95, about 2.6 times the points of its lowest economy award (35,000 miles + $12.95).
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business-class award each program showed on GIG→SAP, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avianca LifeMiles | 40,000 pts + $13.25 | 1 stop |  AV CM | 4 | 34 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlusLowest observed | 90,000 pts + $12.95 | 2 stops |  ADAVCM | 2 | 30 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 257,600 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | AVCM G3 | 2 | 29 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Air France/KLM Flying Blue.
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avianca LifeMiles | 40,000 pts + $13.25 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Avianca LifeMiles | 40,000 pts + $13.25 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 90,000 pts + $12.95 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 90,000 pts + $12.95 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 257,600 pts + taxes not reported | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 257,600 pts + taxes not reported | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avianca LifeMiles | 34 of 36 | 94% | |
| United MileagePlus | 30 of 36 | 83% | |
| GOL Smiles | 29 of 35 | 82% |
Business class compared with economy, by program
Each program's lowest one-way business-class and economy awards on GIG→SAP, in its own points or miles, and how many times the economy points the business-class award needed. — in the last column means one of the two is a mixed-cabin award or was not seen on 2 or more dates.
| Program | Business | Economy | Business ÷ economy points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avianca LifeMiles | 40,000 miles + $13.25 | 20,000 miles + $13.25 | — |
| United MileagePlus | 90,000 miles + $12.95 | 35,000 miles + $12.95 | 2.6× |
| GOL Smiles | 257,600 miles + taxes not reported | 77,800 miles + taxes not reported | 3.3× |
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, with the taxes of that month's lowest award and the program's open dates that month under it. A price without taxes had none reported for that month. — means the program showed no business-class space that month.
| Program | ||
|---|---|---|
| Avianca LifeMilesmiles | 40,000+ $13.25 · 17 dates | 40,00017 dates |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 90,000+ $12.95 · 15 dates | 90,00015 dates |
| GOL Smilesmiles | 257,60015 dates | 257,60014 dates |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Azul Brazilian Airlines (AD): United MileagePlus
- Avianca (AV): Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles
- Copa Airlines (CM): Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles
- GOL Linhas Aereas (G3): GOL Smiles
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 Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) and to San Pedro Sula (SAP). One way, in the program's points or miles, with that award's taxes when the data has them.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to New York JFKAlso from GIG | 50,000 miles + $53.83 | Avianca LifeMiles | 333 |
| Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to Miami (MIA)Also from GIG | 50,000 points + $100.30 | Air Canada Aeroplan | 99 |
| Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to Lisbon (LIS)Also from GIG | 80,000 points + $39.00Nonstop | Air Canada Aeroplan | 265 |
| Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to Rome Fiumicino (FCO)Also from GIG | 80,000 points + $74.90 | Air Canada Aeroplan | 49 |
| São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU) to San Pedro Sula (SAP)Also to SAP | 53,810 miles + $19.30 | Avianca LifeMiles | 31 |
| Miami (MIA) to San Pedro Sula (SAP)Also to SAP | 23,000 miles + $5.60Nonstop | American Airlines AAdvantage | 33 |
| Atlanta (ATL) to San Pedro Sula (SAP)Also to SAP | 28,000 miles + $11.20 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 34 |
| Madrid (MAD) to San Pedro Sula (SAP)Also to SAP | 90,000 miles + $100.03 | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 3 |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. AwardTool's list has no transfers from these US card programs to GOL Smiles.
Questions about business-class award flights from Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to San Pedro Sula (SAP)
How many points for business class from Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to San Pedro Sula (SAP)?
The lowest business-class award AwardTool has seen was 90,000 miles + $12.95 with United MileagePlus. Seen Nov 4, 2026, 00:24 UTC for a Nov 22, 2026 departure. United MileagePlus showed business-class award space on 30 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 4, 2026, 00:25 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business-class award space from Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to San Pedro Sula (SAP)?
Avianca LifeMiles (34 dates), United MileagePlus (30 dates) and GOL Smiles (29 dates), in the last 30 days.
Can you fly business class nonstop from Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to San Pedro Sula (SAP) on points?
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.