Economy award flights from San Diego (SAN) to Manila (MNL)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 12 programs for SAN→MNL. Lowest: 36,375 miles + $293.00 with Etihad Guest, which showed economy award space on 76 dates. No nonstop economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 36,375 miles + $293.00
- Etihad Guest
- Programs with space
- 12 of 12
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 128 of 128
- dates checked · United MileagePlus
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on SAN→MNL, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etihad GuestLowest observed | 36,375 pts + $293.00 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), JetBlue (B6), Etihad Airways (EY), KLM (KL) | 7 | 76 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 37,500 pts + $25.60 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Japan Airlines (JL), STARLUX Airlines (JX) +4 more | 9+ | 123 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 37,500 pts + $14.90 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Japan Airlines (JL) +1 more | — | 62 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 45,600 pts + $13.00 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE), KLM (KL) | 2 | 40 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 46,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA) +7 more | 9+ | 128 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 47,000 pts + $44.60 | 2 stops | EVA Air (BR), ANA (NH), Asiana Airlines (OZ), United Airlines (UA) | 3 | 62 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 48,000 pts + $251.50 | 2 stops | China Airlines (CI), Delta Air Lines (DL), Jetstar Japan (GK), Japan Airlines (JL) +3 more | 5 | 69 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 48,000 pts + $9.40 | 1 stop | United Airlines (UA) | 4 | 19 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 50,000 pts + $85.31 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Cathay Pacific (CX) +6 more | 1 | 127 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 61,900 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), KLM (KL) +4 more | 2 | 35 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 63,300 pts + $211.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Jetstar Japan (GK), Japan Airlines (JL) +2 more | 2 | 81 | See dates | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 65,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 18 | 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 economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 37,500 pts + $14.90 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 37,500 pts + $25.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 44,250 pts + $293.00 | 7 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Avianca LifeMiles | 47,000 pts + $44.80 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 48,000 pts + $9.40 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 48,000 pts + $251.60 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 50,000 pts + $93.61 | 6 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 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 economy 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 economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Etihad Guest | 76 of 115 | 66% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 123 of 123 | 100% | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 62 of 157 | 39% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 40 of 124 | 32% | |
| United MileagePlus | 128 of 128 | 100% | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 62 of 121 | 51% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 69 of 122 | 56% | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 19 of 104 | 18% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 127 of 128 | 99% | |
| GOL Smiles | 35 of 35 | 100% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 81 of 128 | 63% | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 18 of 121 | 14% |
Best months for economy from San Diego (SAN) to Manila (MNL)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37,500 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 9 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 14 | |
| 49,000 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 8 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 26 | |
| 36,375 pts + taxes vary | Etihad Guest | 15 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 7 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 4 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 15 | |
| 47,000 pts + taxes vary | Avianca LifeMiles | 2 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 5 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 |
Lowest economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no economy space that month.
| Program | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etihad Guestmiles | 45,875 | 44,250 | 139,750 | 44,250 | 36,375 | 48,625 | — | 97,000 | — | — | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | 37,500 | 37,500 | 62,500 | 37,500 | 37,500 | 37,500 | 37,500 | 37,500 | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 37,500 | 37,500 | — | 37,500 | 37,500 | 37,500 | 37,500 | 37,500 | — | 37,500 | 37,500 |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | — | 56,000 | 248,100 | 56,000 | 45,600 | 56,000 | 50,000 | 61,600 | — | — | — |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 55,000 | 55,000 | 60,500 | 55,000 | 46,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | — | — | — |
| Avianca LifeMilesmiles | 47,000 | 47,000 | — | 47,000 | 47,000 | 47,000 | 47,000 | 47,000 | 47,000 | 47,000 | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 54,000 | 48,000 | 49,000 | 48,000 | 48,000 | 48,000 | 48,000 | 48,500 | 77,000 | 49,000 | — |
| Virgin Australia Velocitypoints | 48,000 | — | — | 48,000 | 48,000 | 48,000 | — | 48,000 | — | — | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 50,000 | 55,000 | 65,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 65,000 | 57,897 | — |
| GOL Smilesmiles | 166,100 | 158,800 | 372,700 | 112,800 | 160,700 | — | 61,900 | 111,300 | — | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 63,300 | 63,300 | 71,600 | 63,300 | 63,300 | 63,300 | 63,300 | 63,300 | — | 63,300 | — |
| JetBlue TrueBluepoints | 65,000 | 65,000 | — | — | 65,000 | 65,000 | 65,000 | 65,000 | — | — | — |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): Etihad Guest, American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air Canada (AC): United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan and GOL Smiles
- Air France (AF): GOL Smiles
- Alaska Airlines (AS): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage, GOL Smiles and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- JetBlue (B6): Etihad Guest and United MileagePlus
- EVA Air (BR): United MileagePlus, Avianca LifeMiles and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air China (CA): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- China Airlines (CI): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Cathay Pacific (CX): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Delta SkyMiles and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Etihad Airways (EY): Etihad Guest
- Jetstar Japan (GK): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Juneyao Airlines (HO): United MileagePlus
- Japan Airlines (JL): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- STARLUX Airlines (JX): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Korean Air (KE): Alaska Atmos Rewards, Delta SkyMiles and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- KLM (KL): Etihad Guest, Delta SkyMiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and GOL Smiles
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Malaysia Airlines (MH): American Airlines AAdvantage and GOL Smiles
- China Eastern (MU): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- ANA (NH): United MileagePlus, Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and GOL Smiles
- Asiana Airlines (OZ): United MileagePlus, Avianca LifeMiles and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Philippine Airlines (PR): Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Qantas (QF): Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Qatar Airways (QR): Alaska Atmos Rewards and GOL Smiles
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Thai Airways International (TG): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Turkish Airlines (TK): United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus, Avianca LifeMiles, Virgin Australia Velocity, Air Canada Aeroplan and JetBlue TrueBlue
Economy on nearby routes
The lowest economy 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 San Diego (SAN) and to Manila (MNL). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manila (MNL) to San Diego (SAN)Return direction | 37,500 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 118 |
| San Diego (SAN) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from SAN | 9,500 milesNonstop | GOL Smiles | 150 |
| San Diego (SAN) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Also from SAN | 8,500 milesNonstop | American Airlines AAdvantage | 326 |
| San Diego (SAN) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)Also from SAN | 15,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 36 |
| San Diego (SAN) to Charlotte (CLT)Also from SAN | 9,500 milesNonstop | American Airlines AAdvantage | 325 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Manila (MNL)Also to MNL | 25,100 miles | Delta SkyMiles | 271 |
| San Francisco (SFO) to Manila (MNL)Also to MNL | 32,800 miles | Delta SkyMiles | 252 |
| New York JFK to Manila (MNL)Also to MNL | 13,050 miles | Etihad Guest | 340 |
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 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 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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Questions about economy award flights from San Diego (SAN) to Manila (MNL)
What's the lowest economy award from San Diego (SAN) to Manila (MNL)?
36,375 miles + $293.00 with Etihad Guest. Etihad Guest showed economy award space on 76 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 18:11 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from San Diego (SAN) to Manila (MNL)?
Etihad Guest (76 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (123 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (62 dates), Delta SkyMiles (40 dates), United MileagePlus (128 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (62 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (69 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (19 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (127 dates), GOL Smiles (35 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (81 dates) and JetBlue TrueBlue (18 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from San Diego (SAN) to Manila (MNL)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from San Diego (SAN) to Manila (MNL)?
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 Feb 2027 departures: 36,375 miles with Etihad Guest (15 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.