Economy award flights from San Diego (SAN) to Milan Linate (LIN)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 8 programs for SAN→LIN. Lowest: 22,000 miles + $11.20 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space on 29 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
- 22,000 miles + $11.20
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 8 of 8
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 31 of 31
- 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→LIN, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 22,000 pts + $11.20 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI) +1 more | — | 29 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 25,000 pts + $164.00 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 30 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $373.20 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI) +1 more | 9+ | 25 | 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 | 2 | 19 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 44,000 pts + $28.30 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), Aer Lingus (EI) +7 more | 9+ | 31 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 53,500 pts + $35.80 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 25 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 60,000 pts + $88.91 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), Air Dolomiti (EN), Lufthansa (LH) +2 more | 9+ | 15 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 73,000 pts + $195.00 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 11 | 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 | 22,500 pts + $9.00 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 25,000 pts + $164.00 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $373.20 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,200 pts + $349.00 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 44,000 pts + $28.30 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 57,300 pts + $35.30 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 60,000 pts + $98.31 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 75,000 pts + $206.20 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 29 of 34 | 85% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 30 of 33 | 90% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 25 of 27 | 92% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 19 of 30 | 63% | |
| United MileagePlus | 31 of 31 | 100% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 25 of 35 | 71% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 15 of 36 | 41% | |
| Etihad Guest | 11 of 35 | 31% |
Best months for economy from San Diego (SAN) to Milan Linate (LIN)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 22,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 9 | |
| 81,800 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 1 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 5 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 3 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 22,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 7 | |
| 41,000 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 4 |
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 | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 30,000 | 22,500 | — | 30,000 | 30,000 | 30,000 | 30,000 | 30,000 | 22,000 | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | — | 25,000 | 254,500 | — | 35,500 | 35,500 | 35,500 | — | 36,500 | 41,000 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | — | 35,000 | 200,000 | — | 35,000 | 35,000 | 95,000 | — | 35,000 | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | — | 43,200 | — | — | 51,800 | 47,700 | — | — | 43,200 | — |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 44,000 | 44,000 | 81,800 | — | 44,000 | 44,000 | 91,100 | — | 70,000 | — |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | — | 57,300 | 411,900 | — | 53,500 | 57,600 | 71,100 | — | 64,100 | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | — | 60,000 | — | — | 60,000 | 64,303 | 64,691 | 60,000 | — | — |
| Etihad Guestmiles | — | 75,000 | — | — | 75,000 | — | — | — | 75,000 | 73,000 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air Canada (AC): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Delta SkyMiles and Etihad Guest
- Alaska Airlines (AS): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- ITA Airways (AZ): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Aer Lingus (EI): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and United MileagePlus
- Emirates (EK): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air Dolomiti (EN): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Eurowings (EW): United MileagePlus
- IBERIA (IB): American Airlines AAdvantage and Alaska Atmos Rewards
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Delta SkyMiles and Etihad Guest
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Austrian (OS): United MileagePlus
- Brussels Airlines (SN): United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
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 Milan Linate (LIN). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milan Linate (LIN) to San Diego (SAN)Return direction | 15,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 12 |
| San Diego (SAN) to Milan Malpensa (MXP)Another Milan airport | 21,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 94 |
| 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 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Milan Linate (LIN)Also to LIN | 15,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 12 |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to Milan Linate (LIN)Also to LIN | 4,000 pointsNonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 171 |
| Miami (MIA) to Milan Linate (LIN)Also to LIN | 9,500 miles | GOL Smiles | 44 |
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 | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 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 Milan Linate (LIN)
What's the lowest economy award from San Diego (SAN) to Milan Linate (LIN)?
22,000 miles + $11.20 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 29 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 14, 2026, 18:50 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from San Diego (SAN) to Milan Linate (LIN)?
American Airlines AAdvantage (29 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (30 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (25 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (19 dates), United MileagePlus (31 dates), Delta SkyMiles (25 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (15 dates) and Etihad Guest (11 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from San Diego (SAN) to Milan Linate (LIN)?
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 Milan Linate (LIN)?
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 Sep 2027 departures: 22,000 miles with AAdvantage (7 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.