Award flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Frankfurt (FRA)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 11 programs for SMF→FRA. Lowest economy: 21,000 miles + $5.60 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 57,500 miles + $5.60 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 85,000 points + $25.60 (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
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Sacramento (SMF) to Frankfurt (FRA) at a glance
- From
- Sacramento International, Sacramento, California, United States (SMF)
- To
- Frankfurt am Main International, Frankfurt, Germany (FRA)
- Programs with award space seen
- 11 of 11 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Eurowings Discover (4Y), American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), Condor (DE), Delta Air Lines (DL), Aer Lingus (EI) and 15 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to May 2027
- Most dates with space
- 41 of 43 departure dates checked (American Airlines AAdvantage, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Frankfurt (FRA)
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOL SmilesLowest observed | 9,500 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) +1 more | 2 | 16 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 21,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +2 more | — | 41 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 37 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 27,500 pts + $65.80 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +3 more | 8 | 41 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 37,000 pts + $157.70 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 3 | 31 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 pts + $75.61 | 1 stop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), Air Dolomiti (EN), Lufthansa (LH) +3 more | 9+ | 41 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6) +12 more | 9+ | 41 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 40,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 32 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 42,000 pts + $9.40 | 2 stops | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 26 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,200 pts + $349.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) +2 more | 1 | 37 | See dates | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 65,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 23 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 35,000 pts + $65.80 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +1 more | 9+ | 36 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | — | 40 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 50,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), Air Dolomiti (EN), Lufthansa (LH) +3 more | 9+ | 41 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 75,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 2 | 37 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 79,511 pts + $83.61 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 29 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 99,000 pts + $250.20 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 3 | 28 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 101,100 pts + $45.90 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) +1 more | 1 | 14 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 182,400 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA) | 1 | 8 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue and Virgin Australia Velocity.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 57,500 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | — | 41 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 70,000 pts + $1,023.20Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Condor (DE) | 8 | 7 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 86,479 pts + $75.71 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), United Airlines (UA) | 5 | 29 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), Aer Lingus (EI) +5 more | 2 | 41 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 110,700 pts + $1,524.60Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Condor (DE) | 2 | 6 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 125,000 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 5 | 9 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 190,000 pts + $364.00 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 4 | 29 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, GOL Smiles and Virgin Australia Velocity.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 85,000 pts + $25.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +2 more | 4 | 32 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 125,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 4 | 37 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity.
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 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $11.20 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $65.80 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $24.80 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air Canada Aeroplan | 86,479 pts + $75.71 | 5 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 134,900 pts + $1,542.00 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 85,000 pts + $25.60 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 125,000 pts + $11.20 | 6 | 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.
Best months to fly from Sacramento (SMF) to Frankfurt (FRA) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25,000 · SkyMiles (11 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (10 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (11 dates) | 85,000 · Atmos (9 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (3 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 131,200 · SkyMiles (3 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (7 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (6 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (7 dates) | 185,000 · Atmos (2 dates) | |
| 22,500 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 40,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 85,000 · Atmos (3 dates) | |
| 13,700 · Smiles (3 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (3 dates) | 57,500 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 185,000 · Atmos (3 dates) | |
| 9,500 · Smiles (7 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (8 dates) | 110,000 · Atmos (2 dates) | 185,000 · Atmos (8 dates) | |
| 21,000 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (5 dates) | 117,000 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 85,000 · Atmos (5 dates) |
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 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 5:4 · Instant | — | 1:0.6 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 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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- In economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 21,000 miles + $5.60; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In premium economy, Alaska Atmos Rewards had the lowest observed award, 35,000 points + $65.80; see how many points you need with Alaska Atmos Rewards.
- In business class, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 57,500 miles + $5.60; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In first class, Alaska Atmos Rewards had the lowest observed award, 85,000 points + $25.60; see how many points you need with Alaska Atmos Rewards.
Questions about award flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Frankfurt (FRA)
What's the lowest Sacramento (SMF) to Frankfurt (FRA) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 21,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 41 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 17, 2026, 16:24 UTC). In business class, 57,500 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 17, 2026, 03:13 UTC for an Oct 20, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 41 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 17, 2026, 16:24 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Sacramento (SMF) to Frankfurt (FRA)?
11 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 41 dates, premium economy 40 dates, business class 41 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 41 dates, premium economy 29 dates, business class 29 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 41 dates, premium economy 36 dates, business class 7 dates, first class 32 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 32 dates); JetBlue TrueBlue (economy 23 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 37 dates, premium economy 37 dates, business class 9 dates, first class 37 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 16 dates, premium economy 8 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 31 dates, premium economy 28 dates, business class 29 dates) and 3 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Sacramento (SMF) to Frankfurt (FRA)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 2 stops on itineraries including Eurowings Discover, American Airlines, Air Canada and Air France. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Sacramento (SMF) to Frankfurt (FRA)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:4), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:0.6), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Sacramento (SMF) to Frankfurt (FRA)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Mar 2027 departures, 13,700 miles with Smiles (3 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Oct 2026 departures, 57,500 miles with AAdvantage (11 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.