Award flights from San Diego (SAN) to Miami
Award space from San Diego (SAN) to Miami
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AwardTool saw award space on 2 airport pairs between San Diego (SAN) and Miami (MIA, FLL) in the last 30 days. Lowest economy: 5,900 points + $5.60 on SAN–FLL (JetBlue TrueBlue). Lowest business class: 43,600 points + $5.60 on SAN–MIA (Qantas Frequent Flyer); mixed cabin from 43,000 miles + $54.23 on SAN–FLL (Etihad Guest).
Prices observed – .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 5,900 pts + $5.60
- SAN–FLL · TrueBlue
- Lowest premium economy
- 100,000 pts + $5.60
- SAN–MIA · MileagePlus
- Lowest business class
- 43,600 pts + $5.60
- SAN–MIA · Qantas · mixed cabin from 43,000 pts + $54.23 on SAN–FLL (Etihad Guest)
- Lowest first class
- 25,000 pts + $5.60
- SAN–MIA · AAdvantage
Economy was lowest on SAN–FLL: 5,900 points + $5.60 with JetBlue TrueBlue. The lowest on another airport pair was 8,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage on SAN–MIA. With Qantas Frequent Flyer, business class started at 43,600 points + $5.60, about 2.1 times the points of its lowest economy award (20,700 points + $5.60).
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
Lowest economy from San Diego (SAN) to Miami on points: 5,900 points + $5.60 with JetBlue TrueBlue on SAN–FLL (seen on 325 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| JetBlue TrueBlueLowest observed | 5,900 pts + $5.60 | SAN–FLL | 325 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 8,000 pts + $5.60 | SAN–FLL | 322 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 9,500 pts + $5.60 | SAN–FLL | 31 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 12,500 pts + $11.20 | SAN–MIA | 325 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | SAN–MIA | 23 |
| United MileagePlus | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | SAN–FLL | 20 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 16,000 pts + taxes not reported | SAN–MIA | 235 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 17,500 pts + $32.96 | SAN–FLL | 18 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 17,500 pts + $30.67 | SAN–FLL | 12 |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 19,000 pts + $9.53 | SAN–FLL | 236 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 20,700 pts + $5.60 | SAN–MIA | 278 |
| Etihad Guest | 28,000 pts + $34.30 | SAN–FLL | 10 |
| GOL Smiles | 40,300 pts + taxes not reported | SAN–FLL | 16 |
Premium Economy
Lowest premium economy from San Diego (SAN) to Miami on points: 100,000 miles + $5.60 with United MileagePlus on SAN–MIA (seen on 14 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlus | 100,000 pts + $5.60 | SAN–MIA | 14 |
Business Class
Lowest business class from San Diego (SAN) to Miami on points: 43,600 points + $5.60 with Qantas Frequent Flyer on SAN–MIA (seen on 242 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Etihad GuestLowest, mixed cabin | 43,000 pts + $54.23Mixed cabin | SAN–FLL | 5 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,600 pts + $5.60 | SAN–MIA | 242 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 60,000 pts + $44.81 | SAN–FLL | 3 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 74,000 pts + taxes not reported | SAN–FLL | 2 |
| United MileagePlus | 80,000 pts + $5.60 | SAN–FLL | 2 |
| GOL Smiles | 387,100 pts + taxes not reported | SAN–FLL | 8 |
First Class
Lowest first class from San Diego (SAN) to Miami on points: 25,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage on SAN–MIA (seen on 321 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest, mixed cabin | 25,000 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | SAN–FLL | 322 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $25.60 | SAN–MIA | 324 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 46,300 pts + $5.60 | SAN–FLL | 31 |
| United MileagePlus | 62,800 pts + $5.60 | SAN–MIA | 18 |
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.
San Diego (SAN) to Miami at a glance
- From
- San Diego (SAN)
- To
- Miami (MIA, FLL)
- Programs with award space seen
- 13 of 13 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, business class and first class, via American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, JetBlue TrueBlue, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), JetBlue (B6), Copa Airlines (CM), Delta Air Lines (DL), United Airlines (UA)
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Oct 2027
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Distance
- 2,263–2,265 miles (3,642–3,645 km) between the airports, great-circle
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Miami
Compare airports
Lowest one-way award AwardTool observed on each airport pair between San Diego (SAN) and Miami, with the program and the number of departure dates seen.
| Airports | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego (SAN) to Miami (MIA) | 8,000 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 321 dates | 100,000 pts + $5.60MileagePlus · 14 dates | 43,600 pts + $5.60Qantas · 242 dates | 25,000 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 321 dates |
| San Diego (SAN) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) | 5,900 pts + $5.60TrueBlue · 325 dates | 100,000 pts + $5.60MileagePlus · 1 date | 43,000 pts + $54.23Etihad Guest · 5 dates · Mixed cabin | 25,000 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 322 dates · Mixed cabin |
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.
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.
Lowest observed by cabin, San Diego (SAN) to Miami
- Economy: 5,900 points + $5.60 on San Diego (SAN) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) with JetBlue TrueBlue, which showed economy award space there on 325 dates.
- Premium Economy: 100,000 miles + $5.60 on San Diego (SAN) to Miami (MIA) with United MileagePlus, which showed premium economy award space there on 14 dates.
- Business Class: 43,600 points + $5.60 on San Diego (SAN) to Miami (MIA) with Qantas Frequent Flyer, which showed business-class award space there on 242 dates; mixed cabin from 43,000 miles + $54.23 on SAN–FLL (Etihad Guest).
- First Class: 25,000 miles + $5.60 on San Diego (SAN) to Miami (MIA) with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed first-class award space there on 321 dates.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Airports | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | SAN–FLL | JetBlue TrueBlue | 8,400 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | SAN–MIA | American Airlines AAdvantage | 10,500 pts + $5.60 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | SAN–MIA | United MileagePlus | 100,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | SAN–MIA | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,600 pts + $5.60 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | SAN–FLL | Etihad Guest | 50,000 pts + $49.15 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | SAN–FLL | American Airlines AAdvantage | 25,000 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | SAN–FLL | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $25.60 | 6 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | SAN–FLL | Delta SkyMiles | 46,300 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.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 8,000 miles + taxes vary via American Airlines AAdvantage on SAN–MIA, which showed nonstop space there on 321 dates (9 programs had nonstop space).
- Business class: nonstop from 74,000 Avios + taxes vary via Qatar Airways Privilege Club on SAN–FLL, which showed nonstop space there on 2 dates (4 programs had nonstop space).
- First class: nonstop from 38,000 miles + taxes vary via American Airlines AAdvantage on SAN–MIA, which showed nonstop space there on 320 dates (2 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly from San Diego (SAN) to Miami on points
Each month shows the lowest award seen across the 2 airport pairs, with that program's open dates on the airport pair behind it.
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9,500 pts + $5.60 (5 dates)SkyMiles | 100,000 pts + $5.60 (4 dates)MileagePlus | 43,600 pts + $5.60 (15 dates)Qantas | 25,000 pts + $5.60 (19 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | |
| 8,400 pts + $5.60 (31 dates)TrueBlue | 100,000 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)MileagePlus | 43,600 pts + taxes not reported (22 dates)Qantas | 25,000 pts + $5.60 (31 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | |
| 5,900 pts + $5.60 (30 dates)TrueBlue | 100,000 pts + taxes not reported (4 dates)MileagePlus | 43,600 pts + taxes not reported (27 dates)Qantas | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | |
| 8,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)AAdvantage | — | 43,000 pts + $54.23 (1 date)Etihad Guest · Mixed cabin | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | |
| 10,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | — | 43,600 pts + taxes not reported (18 dates)Qantas | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | |
| 10,500 pts + taxes not reported (29 dates)AAdvantage | 100,000 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)MileagePlus | 43,600 pts + taxes not reported (16 dates)Qantas | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (29 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | |
| 10,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | — | 43,600 pts + taxes not reported (25 dates)Qantas | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | |
| 10,500 pts + taxes not reported (26 dates)AAdvantage | — | 43,600 pts + taxes not reported (27 dates)Qantas | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | |
| 10,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | — | 43,600 pts + taxes not reported (26 dates)Qantas | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | |
| 10,500 pts + taxes not reported (29 dates)AAdvantage | — | 43,600 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Qantas | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | |
| 10,500 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | — | 43,600 pts + taxes not reported (26 dates)Qantas | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | |
| 10,500 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)AAdvantage | — | — | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin |
A month's taxes are those of an award AwardTool recorded at that month's lowest price for a departure that month. “Taxes not reported” means the data has none for that month; the award still has taxes and fees.
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 Usually within 20 minutes; up to 48 hours | 5:3 · 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 San Diego (SAN) to Miami award flights
Which airports had the lowest award prices from San Diego (SAN) to Miami?
In business class, SAN–MIA with 43,600 points + $5.60 (Qantas Frequent Flyer); mixed cabin from 43,000 miles + $54.23 on SAN–FLL (Etihad Guest). In economy, SAN–FLL with 5,900 points + $5.60 (JetBlue TrueBlue). Prices are the lowest AwardTool observed in the last 30 days; search live before transferring points.
Which airport pairs between San Diego (SAN) and Miami had award space?
SAN–MIA (economy, premium economy, business class and first class) and SAN–FLL (economy, premium economy, business class and first class). Airport pairs not listed had no award space AwardTool observed in the last 30 days.
How many points does it take to fly from San Diego (SAN) to Miami?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 5,900 points + $5.60 with JetBlue TrueBlue. JetBlue TrueBlue showed economy award space on 325 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 09:05 UTC). The lowest business-class award AwardTool has seen was 43,600 points + $5.60 with Qantas Frequent Flyer. Seen Nov 12, 2026, 01:11 UTC for a Nov 23, 2026 departure. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed business-class award space on 242 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 01:11 UTC). A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 43,000 miles + $54.23 with Etihad Guest. Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from San Diego (SAN) to Miami?
13 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 322 dates, first class 322 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 18 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 325 dates, first class 324 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 23 dates); JetBlue TrueBlue (economy 325 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 31 dates, first class 31 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 10 dates, business class 5 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 16 dates, business class 8 dates) and 5 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Can you fly nonstop from San Diego (SAN) to Miami on points?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, business class and first class, bookable via American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, JetBlue TrueBlue, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 8,000 miles with American Airlines AAdvantage.
How much are taxes and fees on award flights from San Diego (SAN) to Miami?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged in economy from $5.60 with TrueBlue (5,900 points + $5.60) to $34.30 with Etihad Guest (28,000 miles + $34.30); in business class from $5.60 with Qantas (43,600 points + $5.60) to $54.23 with Etihad Guest (43,000 miles + $54.23 on a mixed-cabin itinerary). Qatar Airways Privilege Club and GOL Smiles did not report taxes for their lowest economy and business-class awards. Amounts are one way per traveler in USD and can differ on other dates and routings.
Which credit card points can book awards from San Diego (SAN) to Miami?
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), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:3), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (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), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). These are US card programs; ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list. Check current bonuses first.
What's the best month to fly from San Diego (SAN) to Miami on points?
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 Jan 2027 departures, 5,900 points + $5.60 with TrueBlue (30 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Aug 2027 departures, 43,600 points + taxes not reported with Qantas (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.
When do award seats open for flights from San Diego (SAN) to Miami?
Booking windows before departure published by the programs with award space here (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026): Qatar Airways Privilege Club about 361 days, Avianca LifeMiles about 360 days, Air France/KLM Flying Blue about 359 days and 8 other programs. AwardTool saw award space on this route for departures as late as Oct 8, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See award release dates by program.