First-class award flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw first-class award space on 4 programs for RUH→BKK. Lowest: 95,000 points + $91.33 with Air Canada Aeroplan, which showed first-class award space on 29 dates. A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 50,000 miles + $63.43 with American Airlines AAdvantage.
Prices observed – ; newest observation .
Page regenerated from the Nov 11, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 95,000 points + $91.33
- Air Canada Aeroplan
- Mixed cabin from
- 50,000 miles + $63.43
- American Airlines AAdvantage · part of the trip in a lower cabin
- Programs with space
- 4 of 12
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 29 of 43
- dates checked · Air Canada Aeroplan
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for first class
The lowest one-way first-class award each program showed on RUH→BKK, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest, mixed cabin | 50,000 pts + $63.43Mixed cabin | 1 stop |  EY MH QR RJ+1 | — | 21 | See dates | |
| Air Canada AeroplanLowest observed | 95,000 pts + $91.33 | 1 stop |  EK FZ GF WY | 2 | 29 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 171,063 pts + $512.53 | 1 stop | EY | 2 | 4 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 602,500 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | QR | 4 | 4 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Delta SkyMiles, Emirates Skywards, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Turkish Miles & Smiles and United MileagePlus.
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 first-class award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 50,000 pts + $63.43Mixed cabin | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 50,000 pts + $63.43Mixed cabin | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 95,000 pts + $91.33 | 5 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 95,000 pts + $91.33 | 5 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 171,063 pts + $512.53 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 171,063 pts + $512.53 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 602,500 pts + taxes not reported | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 602,500 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 first-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 first-class award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 21 of 43 | 48% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 29 of 43 | 67% | |
| Etihad Guest | 4 of 42 | 9% | |
| GOL Smiles | 4 of 42 | 9% |
Best months for first class from Riyadh (RUH) to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | American Airlines AAdvantage | 14 | |
| 50,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | American Airlines AAdvantage | 5 | |
| 50,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 |
Lowest first class award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way first-class award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no first-class space that month.
| Program | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 50,000Mixed cabin | 50,000Mixed cabin | 50,000Mixed cabin |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 95,000 | 95,000 | 95,000 |
| Etihad Guestmiles | 171,063 | 171,063 | — |
| GOL Smilesmiles | 602,500 | — | — |
Airlines seen in first class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Emirates (EK): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Etihad Airways (EY): American Airlines AAdvantage and Etihad Guest
- flydubai (FZ): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Gulf Air (GF): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Malaysia Airlines (MH): American Airlines AAdvantage
- Qatar Airways (QR): American Airlines AAdvantage and GOL Smiles
- Royal Jordanian (RJ): American Airlines AAdvantage
- Oman Air (WY): American Airlines AAdvantage and Air Canada Aeroplan
First class on nearby routes
The lowest first-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 Riyadh (RUH) and to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) to Riyadh (RUH)Return direction | 86,000 points + $526.69 | Virgin Australia Velocity | 6 |
| Riyadh (RUH) to Doha (DOH)Also from RUH | 21,000 Avios + taxes not reportedNonstop | Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 296 |
| Riyadh (RUH) to Addis Ababa (ADD)Also from RUH | 260,200 miles + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 252 |
| Riyadh (RUH) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from RUH | 62,500 miles + $61.73 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 46 |
| Riyadh (RUH) to Washington Dulles (IAD)Also from RUH | 121,000 points + $74.66 | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 2 |
| Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK)Also to BKK | 90,000 miles + $219.60 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 55 |
| Doha (DOH) to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK)Also to BKK | 95,000 points + $77.95 | Air Canada Aeroplan | 219 |
| Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK)Also to BKK | 82,500 Avios + taxes not reported | Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 25 |
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 | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 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 first-class award flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK)
How many points for first class from Riyadh (RUH) to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK)?
The lowest first-class award AwardTool has seen was 95,000 points + $91.33 with Air Canada Aeroplan. Seen Nov 8, 2026, 15:55 UTC for a Dec 2, 2026 departure. Air Canada Aeroplan showed first-class award space on 29 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 8, 2026, 15:55 UTC). A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 50,000 miles + $63.43 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had first-class award space from Riyadh (RUH) to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK)?
American Airlines AAdvantage (21 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (29 dates), Etihad Guest (4 dates) and GOL Smiles (4 dates), in the last 30 days.
Can you fly first class nonstop from Riyadh (RUH) to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) on points?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop first-class award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
How much are taxes and fees on first-class award flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK)?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged from $63.43 with AAdvantage (50,000 miles + $63.43 on a mixed-cabin itinerary) to $512.53 with Etihad Guest (171,063 miles + $512.53). GOL Smiles did not report taxes for its lowest award. Amounts are one way per traveler in USD and can differ on other dates and routings.
What's the best month to fly first class from Riyadh (RUH) to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) on points?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest first-class award AwardTool observed was for Dec 2026 departures: 95,000 points with Aeroplan (22 dates). A mixed-cabin itinerary was seen for Dec 2026 departures from 50,000 miles with AAdvantage. The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.