Award flights from San Francisco to Miami
Award space from San Francisco to Miami
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AwardTool saw award space on 3 airport pairs between San Francisco (SFO, SJC) and Miami (MIA, FLL) in the last 30 days. Lowest economy: 8,000 miles + $5.60 on SFO–MIA (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 30,000 miles + $113.43 on SFO–MIA (Avianca LifeMiles). Lowest first class: 25,000 miles + $5.60 on SFO–MIA (American Airlines AAdvantage).
Prices observed – .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 8,000 pts + $5.60
- SFO–MIA · AAdvantage
- Lowest premium economy
- 64,400 pts + $5.60
- SFO–MIA · Qantas
- Lowest business class
- 30,000 pts + $113.43
- SFO–MIA · LifeMiles
- Lowest first class
- 25,000 pts + $5.60
- SFO–MIA · AAdvantage
Economy was lowest on SFO–MIA: 8,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. The lowest on another airport pair was 8,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage on SFO–FLL. With Avianca LifeMiles, business class started at 30,000 miles + $113.43, about 2 times the points of its lowest economy award (15,000 miles + $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 Francisco to Miami on points: 8,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage on SFO–MIA (seen on 327 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 8,000 pts + $5.60 | SFO–MIA | 327 |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 9,600 pts + $5.60 | SFO–FLL | 322 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 12,500 pts + $5.60 | SFO–FLL | 323 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 13,300 pts + $5.60 | SFO–FLL | 309 |
| United MileagePlus | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | SFO–MIA | 327 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | SFO–FLL | 277 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 16,000 pts + taxes not reported | SFO–MIA | 36 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 17,500 pts + $33.21 | SFO–FLL | 267 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 20,500 pts + $31.34 | SFO–MIA | 204 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 23,300 pts + $5.60 | SFO–FLL | 293 |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 23,500 pts + $9.66 | SFO–FLL | 255 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 29,500 pts + $5.60 | SFO–MIA | 178 |
| Etihad Guest | 30,000 pts + $45.45 | SFO–FLL | 230 |
| GOL Smiles | 45,800 pts + taxes not reported | SFO–MIA | 329 |
Premium Economy
Lowest premium economy from San Francisco to Miami on points: 64,400 points + $5.60 with Qantas Frequent Flyer on SFO–MIA (seen on 11 dates).
Business Class
Lowest business class from San Francisco to Miami on points: 30,000 miles + $113.43 with Avianca LifeMiles on SFO–MIA (seen on 63 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest, mixed cabin | 30,000 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | SFO–FLL | 243 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 30,000 pts + $113.43 | SFO–MIA | 63 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 32,500 pts + $5.60 | SFO–MIA | 325 |
| Etihad Guest | 45,000 pts + $55.58Mixed cabin | SFO–FLL | 164 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 52,800 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | SFO–MIA | 213 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 60,000 pts + $47.25 | SFO–MIA | 33 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 74,000 pts + taxes not reported | SFO–FLL | 5 |
| GOL Smiles | 95,900 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | SFO–MIA | 226 |
First Class
Lowest first class from San Francisco to Miami on points: 25,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage on SFO–MIA (seen on 327 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | SFO–MIA | 327 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $5.60 | SFO–FLL | 323 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 50,000 pts + $5.60 | SFO–FLL | 309 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 50,000 pts + $38.76Mixed cabin | SFO–MIA | 1 |
| United MileagePlus | 75,800 pts + $5.60 | SFO–MIA | 327 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 111,500 pts + $5.60 | SFO–MIA | 33 |
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 Francisco to Miami at a glance
- From
- San Francisco (SFO, SJC)
- To
- Miami (MIA, FLL)
- Programs with award space seen
- 14 of 17 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, business class and first class, via American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, 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), Air Canada (AC), Alaska Airlines (AS), JetBlue (B6), Copa Airlines (CM), Delta Air Lines (DL), Qatar Airways (QR), 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
- 2,555–2,581 miles (4,112–4,154 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 Francisco and Miami, with the program and the number of departure dates seen.
| Airports | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco (SFO) to Miami (MIA) | 8,000 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 327 dates | 64,400 pts + $5.60Qantas · 11 dates | 30,000 pts + $5.60MileagePlus · 242 dates · Mixed cabin | 25,000 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 327 dates |
| San Francisco (SFO) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) | 8,000 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 310 dates | 150,000 pts + $5.60MileagePlus · 325 dates | 30,000 pts + $5.60MileagePlus · 243 dates · Mixed cabin | 25,000 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 310 dates |
| San Jose (SJC) to Miami (MIA) | 8,000 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 35 dates | — | 150,000 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 6 dates | 25,000 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 35 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.
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 Francisco to Miami
- Economy: 8,000 miles + $5.60 on San Francisco (SFO) to Miami (MIA) with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space there on 327 dates.
- Premium Economy: 64,400 points + $5.60 on San Francisco (SFO) to Miami (MIA) with Qantas Frequent Flyer, which showed premium economy award space there on 11 dates.
- Business Class: 30,000 miles + $113.43 on San Francisco (SFO) to Miami (MIA) with Avianca LifeMiles, which showed business-class award space there on 63 dates.
- First Class: 25,000 miles + $5.60 on San Francisco (SFO) to Miami (MIA) with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed first-class award space there on 327 dates.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Airports | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | SFO–FLL | JetBlue TrueBlue | 9,600 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | SFO–FLL | JetBlue TrueBlue | 10,300 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | SFO–MIA | United MileagePlus | 150,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | SFO–MIA | United MileagePlus | 30,000 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | 6 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | SFO–FLL | Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 74,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | SFO–MIA | American Airlines AAdvantage | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | SFO–MIA | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $25.60 | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | SFO–MIA | Air Canada Aeroplan | 50,000 pts + $38.76Mixed cabin | 2 | 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 + $5.60 via American Airlines AAdvantage on SFO–MIA, which showed nonstop space there on 327 dates (11 programs had nonstop space).
- Business class: nonstop from 60,000 miles + taxes vary via Etihad Guest on SFO–FLL, which showed nonstop space there on 22 dates (5 programs had nonstop space).
- First class: nonstop from 40,500 miles + taxes vary via American Airlines AAdvantage on SFO–MIA, which showed nonstop space there on 327 dates (2 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly from San Francisco to Miami on points
Each month shows the lowest award seen across the 3 airport pairs, with that program's open dates on the airport pair behind it.
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10,000 pts + $5.60 (10 dates)AAdvantage | 150,000 pts + $5.60 (19 dates)MileagePlus | 30,000 pts + $5.60 (19 dates)MileagePlus · Mixed cabin | 25,000 pts + $5.60 (19 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 9,600 pts + $5.60 (30 dates)TrueBlue | 150,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)MileagePlus | 30,000 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)LifeMiles | 25,000 pts + $5.60 (31 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 8,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | 150,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)MileagePlus | 30,000 pts + $5.60 (28 dates)MileagePlus · Mixed cabin | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 8,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)AAdvantage | 64,400 pts + taxes not reported (6 dates)Qantas | 30,000 pts + taxes not reported (6 dates)LifeMiles | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 11,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | 64,400 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)Qantas | 30,000 pts + taxes not reported (8 dates)LifeMiles | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 10,000 pts + taxes not reported (4 dates)AAdvantage | 96,800 pts + taxes not reported (13 dates)Smiles | 30,000 pts + taxes not reported (6 dates)LifeMiles | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 10,000 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)AAdvantage | 95,700 pts + taxes not reported (9 dates)Smiles | 30,000 pts + taxes not reported (7 dates)LifeMiles | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (27 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 11,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | 150,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)MileagePlus | 30,000 pts + taxes not reported (21 dates)LifeMiles | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 11,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | 150,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)MileagePlus | 30,000 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)LifeMiles | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 11,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | 150,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)MileagePlus | 30,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)MileagePlus · Mixed cabin | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 11,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | 150,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)MileagePlus | 30,000 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)LifeMiles | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 11,000 pts + taxes not reported (7 dates)AAdvantage | 150,000 pts + taxes not reported (4 dates)MileagePlus | 32,500 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)AAdvantage | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (7 dates)AAdvantage |
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 | — |
| 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 Francisco to Miami award flights
Which airports had the lowest award prices from San Francisco to Miami?
In business class, SFO–MIA with 30,000 miles + $113.43 (Avianca LifeMiles). In economy, SFO–MIA with 8,000 miles + $5.60 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Prices are the lowest AwardTool observed in the last 30 days; search live before transferring points.
Which airport pairs between San Francisco and Miami had award space?
SFO–MIA (economy, premium economy, business class and first class), SFO–FLL (economy, premium economy, business class and first class) and SJC–MIA (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 Francisco to Miami?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 8,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 327 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 08:48 UTC). The lowest business-class award AwardTool has seen was 30,000 miles + $113.43 with Avianca LifeMiles. Seen Nov 9, 2026, 01:41 UTC for a Nov 19, 2026 departure. Avianca LifeMiles showed business-class award space on 63 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 9, 2026, 15:29 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from San Francisco to Miami?
14 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 327 dates, business class 325 dates, first class 327 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 267 dates, first class 1 date); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 323 dates, first class 323 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 277 dates, business class 63 dates); JetBlue TrueBlue (economy 322 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 309 dates, first class 309 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 230 dates, business class 164 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 329 dates, premium economy 47 dates, business class 226 dates) and 6 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Can you fly nonstop from San Francisco to Miami on points?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, business class and first class, bookable via American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, 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 + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage.
How much are taxes and fees on award flights from San Francisco to Miami?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged in economy from $5.60 with AAdvantage (8,000 miles + $5.60) to $45.45 with Etihad Guest (30,000 miles + $45.45); in business class from $5.60 with MileagePlus (30,000 miles + $5.60 on a mixed-cabin itinerary) to $113.43 with LifeMiles (30,000 miles + $113.43). 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 Francisco 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), Virgin Atlantic Flying 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), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (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), Virgin Atlantic Flying 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), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (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), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (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 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, 8,000 miles + taxes not reported with AAdvantage (31 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Jun 2027 departures, 30,000 miles + taxes not reported with LifeMiles (21 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 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 9 other programs. AwardTool saw award space on this route for departures as late as Oct 7, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See award release dates by program.