Premium economy award flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Seoul Incheon (ICN)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw premium economy award space on 10 programs for SFO→ICN. Lowest: 65,000 miles + $5.60 with United MileagePlus, which showed premium economy award space on 327 dates. Nonstop premium economy space was seen via United MileagePlus.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 65,000 pts + $5.60
- United MileagePlus
- Programs with space
- 10 of 14
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 327
- United MileagePlus
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 65,000 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for premium economy
The lowest one-way premium economy award each program showed on SFO→ICN, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest observed | 65,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | EVA Air (BR), Asiana Airlines (OZ), Singapore Airlines (SQ), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 327 | See dates | |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 78,000 pts + $267.52 | 1 stop | Cathay Pacific (CX) | 1 | 22 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 91,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | — | 305 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 94,300 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 318 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 104,000 pts + $311.00 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 2 | 26 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 112,200 pts + $264.30 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX) +1 more | 1 | 16 | See dates | |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 157,900 pts + $99.31 | 1 stop | Aeromexico (AM) | 9+ | 72 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 172,791 pts + $475.30 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 19 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 280,000 pts + $519.90 | 1 stop | Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 1 | 5 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 385,400 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Aeromexico (AM) | 1 | 146 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest and Virgin Australia Velocity.
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 | 65,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 65,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 91,000 pts + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 91,000 pts + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 102,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 160,600 pts + $311.00 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 280,000 pts + $519.90 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 403,600 pts + taxes not reported | 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 at the time shown. 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 premium economy award space
- United MileagePlus: nonstop from 65,000 miles; nonstop space on 326 dates.
Best months for premium economy from San Francisco (SFO) to Seoul Incheon (ICN)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 108,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 15 | |
| 65,000 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 30 | |
| 65,000 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 31 | |
| 65,000 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 31 | |
| 65,000 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 28 | |
| 65,000 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 31 | |
| 94,300 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 30 | |
| 94,800 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 31 | |
| 115,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 27 | |
| 65,000 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 31 | |
| 78,000 pts + taxes not reported | Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 7 | |
| 78,000 pts + taxes not reported | Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 3 | |
| 195,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 4 |
Airlines seen in premium economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- Air Canada (AC): GOL Smiles
- Air France (AF): Qantas Frequent Flyer and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Aeromexico (AM): Aeromexico Club Premier and GOL Smiles
- Alaska Airlines (AS): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- EVA Air (BR): United MileagePlus
- Cathay Pacific (CX): Cathay Pacific Asia Miles and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Delta SkyMiles
- Emirates (EK): Emirates Skywards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Asiana Airlines (OZ): United MileagePlus
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus
- Virgin Atlantic (VS): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 1:1.6 · ~2 days | — | 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 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~3 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | 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 | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. No bank transfers to GOL Smiles.
Questions about premium economy award flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Seoul Incheon (ICN)
What's the lowest premium economy award from San Francisco (SFO) to Seoul Incheon (ICN)?
65,000 miles + $5.60 with United MileagePlus. United MileagePlus showed premium economy award space on 327 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 07:30 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had premium economy award space from San Francisco (SFO) to Seoul Incheon (ICN)?
United MileagePlus (327 dates), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (22 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (305 dates), Delta SkyMiles (318 dates), Emirates Skywards (26 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (16 dates), Aeromexico Club Premier (72 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (19 dates), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (5 dates) and GOL Smiles (146 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop premium economy award space from San Francisco (SFO) to Seoul Incheon (ICN)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop premium economy award space via United MileagePlus. The lowest nonstop award was 65,000 miles with United MileagePlus, which showed nonstop premium economy space on 326 dates.
Which months had the lowest premium economy award prices from San Francisco (SFO) to Seoul Incheon (ICN)?
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 Dec 2026 departures: 65,000 miles with MileagePlus (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.