Premium economy award flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Nairobi (NBO)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw premium economy award space on 9 programs for SFO→NBO. Lowest: 60,500 miles + $35.55 with United MileagePlus, which showed premium economy award space on 142 dates. No nonstop premium 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
- 60,500 miles + $35.55
- United MileagePlus
- Programs with space
- 9 of 14
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 142 of 159
- dates checked · United MileagePlus
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for premium economy
The lowest one-way premium economy award each program showed on SFO→NBO, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest observed | 60,500 pts + $35.55 | 3 stops | Aegean Airlines (A3), ITA Airways (AZ), Emirates (EK), Ethiopian Airlines (ET) +4 more | 9+ | 142 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 65,000 pts + $462.95 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 1 | 135 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 65,000 pts + $352.25 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) | — | 21 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 72,500 pts + $463.15 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) | 2 | 14 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 97,950 pts + $129.06 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Emirates (EK), Lufthansa (LH), Brussels Airlines (SN) +1 more | 7 | 49 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 98,000 pts + $303.95 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 24 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 133,500 pts + $40.25 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 1 | 103 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 135,500 pts + $1,267.25 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) +2 more | 1 | 32 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 273,800 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), British Airways (BA) | 1 | 9 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Turkish Miles & Smiles and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
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 premium economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlus | 60,500 pts + $35.55 | 9+ | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 65,000 pts + $695.65 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 65,000 pts + $462.95 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 72,500 pts + $463.15 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Emirates Skywards | 98,000 pts + $303.95 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 98,419 pts + $132.36 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 133,500 pts + $40.25 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 143,500 pts + $820.65 | 1 | 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 premium 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 premium economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlus | 142 of 159 | 89% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 135 of 147 | 91% | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 21 of 165 | 12% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 14 of 147 | 9% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 49 of 152 | 32% | |
| Emirates Skywards | 24 of 139 | 17% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 103 of 145 | 71% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 32 of 152 | 21% | |
| GOL Smiles | 9 of 90 | 10% |
Best months for premium economy from San Francisco (SFO) to Nairobi (NBO)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60,500 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 9 | |
| 60,500 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 29 | |
| 60,500 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 10 | |
| 60,500 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 12 | |
| 60,500 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 10 | |
| 60,500 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 6 | |
| 65,000 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 9 | |
| 65,000 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 13 | |
| 65,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 98,000 pts + taxes vary | Emirates Skywards | 2 | |
| 98,000 pts + taxes vary | Emirates Skywards | 1 | |
| 150,000 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 3 |
Lowest premium economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way premium economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no premium economy space that month.
| Program | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusmiles | 60,500 | 60,500 | 60,500 | 60,500 | 60,500 | 60,500 | 150,000 | 150,000 | 150,000 | 150,000 | 150,000 | 150,000 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 65,000 | 65,000 | 65,000 | 164,000 | 191,500 | 166,500 | 65,000 | 65,000 | 321,000 | 113,000 | 113,000 | 331,500 |
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 65,000 | 65,000 | — | — | 65,000 | — | 65,000 | 65,000 | 65,000 | — | — | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | 72,500 | 80,000 | — | 80,000 | 80,000 | 72,500 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 98,419 | 98,419 | — | 98,066 | 98,066 | 97,983 | 97,950 | 98,321 | — | 185,600 | 185,600 | — |
| Emirates Skywardsmiles | 98,000 | 98,000 | — | 98,000 | — | 98,000 | 98,000 | 98,000 | — | 98,000 | 98,000 | — |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | 133,500 | 133,500 | 133,500 | 134,300 | 134,300 | 134,400 | 134,400 | 183,000 | 138,900 | 138,900 | 134,400 | 475,300 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 151,500 | 143,500 | 155,800 | 164,700 | 164,900 | 164,700 | 135,500 | 135,500 | — | 164,700 | 164,700 | — |
| GOL Smilesmiles | — | 437,700 | 368,000 | — | — | — | — | — | 273,800 | 273,800 | — | — |
Airlines seen in premium economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Aegean Airlines (A3): United MileagePlus
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan and GOL Smiles
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Alaska Airlines (AS): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- ITA Airways (AZ): United MileagePlus
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Emirates (EK): United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan, Emirates Skywards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Ethiopian Airlines (ET): United MileagePlus
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Brussels Airlines (SN): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Turkish Airlines (TK): United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Virgin Atlantic (VS): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
Premium economy on nearby routes
The lowest premium 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 Francisco (SFO) and to Nairobi (NBO). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nairobi (NBO) to San Francisco (SFO)Return direction | 57,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 3 |
| San Francisco (SFO) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)Also from SFO | 20,500 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 60 |
| San Francisco (SFO) to Tokyo Narita (NRT)Also from SFO | 50,000 milesNonstop | American Airlines AAdvantage | 269 |
| San Francisco (SFO) to Barcelona (BCN)Also from SFO | 30,000 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 283 |
| San Francisco (SFO) to Frankfurt (FRA)Also from SFO | 35,000 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 321 |
| New York JFK to Nairobi (NBO)Also to NBO | 48,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 67 |
| Newark (EWR) to Nairobi (NBO)Also to NBO | 48,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 20 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Nairobi (NBO)Also to NBO | 60,500 miles | United MileagePlus | 205 |
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 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Emirates Skywards | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:0.75 · Instant | — | 1:0.8 · 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 premium economy award flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Nairobi (NBO)
What's the lowest premium economy award from San Francisco (SFO) to Nairobi (NBO)?
60,500 miles + $35.55 with United MileagePlus. Seen Oct 14, 2026, 02:42 UTC for a Nov 13, 2026 departure. United MileagePlus showed premium economy award space on 142 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 18:50 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had premium economy award space from San Francisco (SFO) to Nairobi (NBO)?
United MileagePlus (142 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (135 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (21 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (14 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (49 dates), Emirates Skywards (24 dates), Delta SkyMiles (103 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (32 dates) and GOL Smiles (9 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop premium economy award space from San Francisco (SFO) to Nairobi (NBO)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop premium economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest premium economy award prices from San Francisco (SFO) to Nairobi (NBO)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest premium economy award AwardTool observed was for Nov 2026 departures: 60,500 miles with MileagePlus (29 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.