Award flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Laredo (LRD)

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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 6 programs for SFO→LRD. Lowest economy: 12,500 miles + $100.00 (Avianca LifeMiles). Lowest business class: 40,000 miles + $52.20 (Etihad Guest). Lowest first class: 35,000 points + $25.60 (Alaska Atmos Rewards).

In economy, the lowest award seen was 12,500 miles + $100.00 with Avianca LifeMiles on United Airlines flights, against 17,500 points + $25.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards, the next-lowest program. With Etihad Guest, business class started at 40,000 miles + $52.20, about 1.9 times the points of its lowest economy award (21,000 miles + $39.38).

Prices observed Oct 13 – Nov 12, 2026; newest observation Nov 10, 2026, 19:52 UTC.

Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed Nov 11, 2026. Seats change quickly.

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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
Avianca LifeMilesLowest observed	12,500 pts + $100.00	1 stop	UA	5	10	Nov 10, 2026, 19:51 UTC	See dates
Alaska Atmos Rewards	17,500 pts + $25.60	1 stop	AAAS	6	23	Nov 3, 2026, 15:11 UTC	See dates
Air Canada Aeroplan	17,500 pts + $33.21	1 stop	UA	5	12	Nov 10, 2026, 19:51 UTC	See dates
Qantas Frequent Flyer	20,700 pts + $5.60	1 stop	AAAS	1	20	Nov 3, 2026, 15:11 UTC	See dates
Etihad Guest	21,000 pts + $39.38	1 stop	AA	6	19	Nov 3, 2026, 15:11 UTC	See dates
GOL Smiles	37,700 pts + taxes not reported	1 stop	AA	2	35	Nov 10, 2026, 19:51 UTC	See dates

Business Class

Program	Points + taxes	Stops	Airlines seen	Seats	Dates seen	Newest observation
Etihad GuestLowest observed	40,000 pts + $52.20	1 stop	AA	1	22	Nov 10, 2026, 19:51 UTC	See dates
Qantas Frequent Flyer	43,600 pts + $5.60	1 stop	AAAS	1	23	Nov 10, 2026, 19:52 UTC	See dates
GOL Smiles	68,100 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin	1 stop	AA	4	35	Nov 10, 2026, 19:51 UTC	See dates

Not seen in business class: Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Avianca LifeMiles.

First Class

Program	Points + taxes	Stops	Airlines seen	Seats	Dates seen	Newest observation
Alaska Atmos Rewards	35,000 pts + $25.60	1 stop	AAAS	2	24	Nov 10, 2026, 19:51 UTC	See dates

Not seen in first class: Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles and Qantas Frequent Flyer.

Premium economy: not seen in the last 30 days.

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.

San Francisco (SFO) to Laredo (LRD) at a glance

From: San Francisco International, San Francisco, California, United States (SFO)
To: Laredo International, Laredo, Texas, United States (LRD)
Programs with award space seen: 6 of 6 programs tracked on this route
Nonstop award space seen: Not seen in the last 30 days
Airlines seen on these awards: American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), United Airlines (UA)
Departures with open awards: Dec 2026 to Sep 2027
Most dates with space: 35 of 35 departure dates checked (GOL Smiles, economy)
Latest departure with space: Sep 16, 2027
Observation window: Awards observed in the last 30 days
Distance: 1,499 miles (2,412 km), great-circle
Destination guide: Award flights to Laredo (LRD)

Observed award examples

Awards AwardTool observed for departures in the next 60 days (one way, per traveler)
Departure	Cabin	Program	Points + taxes	Seats	Stops	Observed (UTC)
Dec 29, 2026	Economy	Avianca LifeMiles	12,500 pts + $100.00	9+	2 stops	Nov 3, 2026, 01:07 UTC	Check this date
Dec 17, 2026	Economy	Air Canada Aeroplan	17,500 pts + $38.81	9+	2 stops	Nov 10, 2026, 19:51 UTC	Check this date
Dec 24, 2026	Business	Etihad Guest	40,000 pts + $52.20	7	1 stop	Nov 3, 2026, 01:07 UTC	Check this date
Dec 16, 2026	Business	Qantas Frequent Flyer	43,600 pts + $5.60	1	1 stop	Nov 10, 2026, 19:52 UTC	Check this date
Dec 29, 2026	Business	GOL Smiles	72,300 pts + taxes not reported	3	1 stop	Nov 3, 2026, 01:07 UTC	Check this date
Dec 24, 2026	First	Alaska Atmos Rewards	35,000 pts + $25.60	6	1 stop	Nov 3, 2026, 01:07 UTC	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 San Francisco (SFO) to Laredo (LRD) on points

Lowest prices among the dates we observed, by departure month. A record, not a forecast.
Month	Economy	Business	First
Dec 2026	12,500 pts + $100.00 (3 dates)LifeMiles	40,000 pts + $52.20 (6 dates)Etihad Guest	35,000 pts + $25.60 (6 dates)Atmos
Aug 2027	12,500 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)LifeMiles	40,000 pts + taxes not reported (4 dates)Etihad Guest	35,000 pts + taxes not reported (4 dates)Atmos
Sep 2027	12,500 pts + taxes not reported (6 dates)LifeMiles	40,000 pts + taxes not reported (12 dates)Etihad Guest	35,000 pts + taxes not reported (14 dates)Atmos

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

US card points to program miles or points: ratio and typical transfer time
Program	Amex	Bilt	Capital One	Chase	Citi	Wells Fargo
Air Canada Aeroplan	1:1 · Instant	1:1 · Instant	1:1 · Instant	1:1 · Instant	—	—
Alaska Atmos Rewards	—	1:1 · ~1 day	—	—	—	—
Avianca LifeMiles	1:1 · Instant	1:1 · Instant	1:1 · Instant	—	1:1 · Instant	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	—

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How many miles or points you need from San Francisco (SFO) to Laredo (LRD)

In economy, Avianca LifeMiles had the lowest observed award, 12,500 miles + $100.00; see how many miles you need with Avianca LifeMiles.
In business class, Etihad Guest had the lowest observed award, 40,000 miles + $52.20; see how many miles you need with Etihad Guest.
In first class, Alaska Atmos Rewards had the lowest observed award, 35,000 points + $25.60; see how many points you need with Alaska Atmos Rewards.

Questions about award flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Laredo (LRD)

How many points does it take to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Laredo (LRD)?

The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 12,500 miles + $100.00 with Avianca LifeMiles. Seen Nov 10, 2026, 19:51 UTC for a Dec 16, 2026 departure. Avianca LifeMiles showed economy award space on 10 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 10, 2026, 19:51 UTC). The lowest business-class award AwardTool has seen was 40,000 miles + $52.20 with Etihad Guest. Seen Nov 10, 2026, 19:51 UTC for a Dec 16, 2026 departure. Etihad Guest showed business-class award space on 22 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 10, 2026, 19:51 UTC). Search live before transferring points.

Which loyalty programs had award space from San Francisco (SFO) to Laredo (LRD)?

6 programs in the last 30 days: Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 12 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 23 dates, first class 24 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 10 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 19 dates, business class 22 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 35 dates, business class 35 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 20 dates, business class 23 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.

Can you fly nonstop from San Francisco (SFO) to Laredo (LRD) on points?

AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 stop on itineraries including American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and United Airlines. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.

How much are taxes and fees on award flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Laredo (LRD)?

Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged in economy from $5.60 with Qantas (20,700 points + $5.60) to $100.00 with LifeMiles (12,500 miles + $100.00); in business class from $5.60 with Qantas (43,600 points + $5.60) to $52.20 with Etihad Guest (40,000 miles + $52.20). GOL Smiles did not report taxes for its 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 Francisco (SFO) to Laredo (LRD)?

American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (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 Francisco (SFO) to Laredo (LRD) 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 Sep 2027 departures, 12,500 miles + taxes not reported with LifeMiles (6 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Sep 2027 departures, 40,000 miles + taxes not reported with Etihad Guest (12 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 Francisco (SFO) to Laredo (LRD)?

Booking windows before departure published by the programs with award space here (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026): Avianca LifeMiles about 360 days, Air Canada Aeroplan about 355 days, Qantas Frequent Flyer about 353 days and 2 other programs. AwardTool saw award space on this route for departures as late as Sep 16, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See award release dates by program.