Lufthansa Miles & More award flights from San Diego (SAN) to Budapest (BUD)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Lufthansa Miles & More award space for SAN→BUD in economy, business class and first class. Lowest business class: 78,660 miles + $1,476.90 (business-class space on 23 dates). Lowest first class: 103,590 miles + $1,526.70 (first-class space on 2 dates).
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- Lowest business class
- 78,660 miles + $1,476.90
- business-class space on 23 dates
- Lowest first class
- 103,590 miles + $1,526.70
- first-class space on 2 dates
Miles & More award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Lufthansa Miles & More award AwardTool observed on SAN→BUD in each cabin, in miles plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 88 miles + $325.70 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 36 | See dates | |
| Business | 78,660 miles + $1,476.90 | 1 stop | Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX) | 9+ | 23 | See dates | |
| First | 103,590 miles + $1,526.70 | 2 stops | Lufthansa (LH), United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 2 | See dates |
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 Miles & More award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 88 miles + $325.70 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 88 miles + $325.70 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 88 miles + $325.80 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 78,660 miles + $1,476.90 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 81,081 miles + $1,526.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 81,081 miles + $1,526.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | 103,590 miles + $1,526.70 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | 104,800 miles + $1,547.80 | 1 | 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 Miles & More award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for Lufthansa Miles & More in the last 30 days, how many had award space in each cabin at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Cabin | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 36 of 45 | 80% | |
| Business | 23 of 45 | 51% | |
| First | 2 of 45 | 4% |
Best months to fly from San Diego (SAN) to Budapest (BUD) with Miles & More
| Month | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88 (1 date) | 103,590 (1 date) | 103,590 (1 date) | |
| 88 (3 dates) | 98,748 (2 dates) | 104,800 (1 date) | |
| 88 (11 dates) | 78,660 (11 dates) | — | |
| 88 (7 dates) | 101,168 (4 dates) | — | |
| 88 (6 dates) | 101,168 (1 date) | — | |
| 29,591 (5 dates) | 101,920 (1 date) | — | |
| 88 (3 dates) | 101,168 (3 dates) | — |
How to get Miles & More miles
AwardTool's transfer partner list has no bank points that transfer to Lufthansa Miles & More. See the Lufthansa Miles & More page for the routes where its award space shows up.
Miles & More vs other programs from San Diego (SAN) to Budapest (BUD)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 60,000 pts + $92.51 | 80,735 pts + $123.71 | 90,000 pts + $98.41 | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 25,000 pts + $164.00 | 95,000 pts + $257.30 | 60,000 pts + $366.10 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $373.20 | 45,000 pts + $568.20 | 70,000 pts + $1,023.20 | 110,000 pts + $1,544.60 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $9.00 | 40,000 pts + $554.10Lowest | 57,500 pts + $63.00LowestMixed cabin | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 55,000 pts + $52.10 | — | — | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 40,900 pts + $35.40 | 98,700 pts + $25.40 | 354,500 pts + $35.40Mixed cabin | 354,500 pts + $24.10 |
| Etihad Guest | 75,000 pts + $38.00 | — | — | — |
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 88 pts + $325.70Lowest | — | 78,660 pts + $1,476.90 | 103,590 pts + $1,526.70Lowest |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,200 pts + $349.00 | 116,500 pts + $1,648.20 | 121,800 pts + $1,524.60Mixed cabin | — |
| United MileagePlus | 44,000 pts + $13.40 | 55,000 pts + $28.30 | 88,000 pts + $28.20Mixed cabin | — |
Questions about Miles & More award flights from San Diego (SAN) to Budapest (BUD)
How many miles do you need to fly from San Diego (SAN) to Budapest (BUD) with Lufthansa Miles & More?
The lowest one-way Lufthansa Miles & More awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days: business class 78,660 miles + $1,476.90, with a typical monthly low of 101,168 miles over 7 months and award space on 23 departure dates (newest observation Oct 19, 2026); first class 103,590 miles + $1,526.70, with award space on 2 departure dates (newest observation Oct 13, 2026). Monthly lows varied in business class (78,660 to 103,590 miles) and first class (103,590 to 104,800 miles), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest Miles & More award from San Diego (SAN) to Budapest (BUD)?
In business class, 78,660 miles + $1,476.90. Seen Oct 5, 2026, 22:47 UTC for a Dec 7, 2026 departure. Lufthansa Miles & More showed business-class award space on 23 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 22:47 UTC). In first class, 103,590 miles + $1,526.70. Seen Oct 13, 2026, 19:10 UTC for an Oct 27, 2026 departure. Lufthansa Miles & More showed first-class award space on 2 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 13, 2026, 19:10 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from San Diego (SAN) to Budapest (BUD) with Miles & More?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop Lufthansa Miles & More award space in economy.
Which months had the lowest Miles & More award prices from San Diego (SAN) to Budapest (BUD)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Jun 2027 departures: 29,591 miles (5 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.