Award flights from San Francisco to Mumbai (BOM)
Award space from San Francisco to Mumbai (BOM)
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AwardTool saw award space on 3 airport pairs between San Francisco (SFO, OAK, SJC) and Mumbai (BOM) in the last 30 days. Lowest economy: 15,000 points + $306.80 on SFO–BOM (Virgin Atlantic Flying Club). Lowest business class: 70,000 miles + $46.60 on SFO–BOM (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 130,000 points + $1,782.30 on SFO–BOM (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
Prices observed – .
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- Lowest economy
- 15,000 pts + $306.80
- SFO–BOM · Virgin Atlantic
- Lowest premium economy
- 27,000 pts + $549.80
- SFO–BOM · Virgin Atlantic
- Lowest business class
- 70,000 pts + $46.60
- SFO–BOM · AAdvantage
- Lowest first class
- 130,000 pts + $1,782.30
- SFO–BOM · Atmos
Business class was lowest on SFO–BOM: 70,000 miles + $46.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. The lowest on another airport pair was 288,500 miles + $538.30 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue on SJC–BOM. With American Airlines AAdvantage, business class started at 70,000 miles + $46.60, about 1.8 times the points of its lowest economy award (40,000 miles + $23.90).
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 Mumbai (BOM) on points: 15,000 points + $306.80 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on SFO–BOM (seen on 322 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 15,000 pts + $306.80 | SFO–BOM | 322 |
| GOL Smiles | 25,800 pts + taxes not reported | SJC–BOM | 31 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 30,000 pts + $57.50 | SFO–BOM | 317 |
| Emirates Skywards | 35,000 pts + $271.30 | SFO–BOM | 280 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 38,000 pts + $319.75 | SFO–BOM | 170 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $236.40 | SFO–BOM | 324 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $23.90 | SFO–BOM | 256 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | SFO–BOM | 112 |
| United MileagePlus | 49,500 pts + $8.80 | SFO–BOM | 306 |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 51,200 pts + $46.00 | SFO–BOM | 32 |
| Etihad Guest | 54,875 pts + $301.80 | SFO–BOM | 329 |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 60,000 pts + taxes not reported | SFO–BOM | 248 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 60,200 pts + $38.60 | SFO–BOM | 190 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 64,800 pts + $271.20 | SFO–BOM | 179 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 70,000 pts + $48.90 | SFO–BOM | 176 |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 70,000 pts + $52.92 | SFO–BOM | 77 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $86.59 | SJC–BOM | 10 |
Business Class
Lowest business class from San Francisco to Mumbai (BOM) on points: 70,000 miles + $46.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage on SFO–BOM (seen on 34 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 70,000 pts + $46.60 | SFO–BOM | 34 |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $9.40 | SFO–BOM | 311 |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 100,000 pts + taxes not reported | SFO–BOM | 247 |
| Emirates Skywards | 109,000 pts + $1,076.80 | SFO–BOM | 278 |
| Etihad Guest | 113,000 pts + $306.80Mixed cabin | SFO–BOM | 324 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 115,000 pts + $548.40 | SFO–BOM | 321 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 119,000 pts + $322.80 | SFO–BOM | 8 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 130,000 pts + $44.30 | SFO–BOM | 180 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 153,000 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | SFO–BOM | 15 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 166,300 pts + $1,761.80Mixed cabin | SFO–BOM | 15 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 327,409 pts + $88.61Mixed cabin | SJC–BOM | 4 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 416,100 pts + $39.30 | SFO–BOM | 5 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 700,000 pts + $1,134.60 | SFO–BOM | 301 |
First Class
Lowest first class from San Francisco to Mumbai (BOM) on points: 130,000 points + $1,782.30 with Alaska Atmos Rewards on SFO–BOM (seen on 150 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 130,000 pts + $1,782.30 | SFO–BOM | 150 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 165,000 pts + $87.71Mixed cabin | SJC–BOM | 1 |
| United MileagePlus | 220,000 pts + $9.40 | SFO–BOM | 105 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 257,300 pts + $903.80Mixed cabin | SFO–BOM | 5 |
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 Mumbai (BOM) at a glance
- From
- San Francisco (SFO, OAK, SJC)
- To
- Mumbai (BOM)
- Programs with award space seen
- 17 of 21 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Eurowings Discover (4Y), American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Air India (AI), Alaska Airlines (AS), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), EVA Air (BR), Cathay Pacific (CX), Delta Air Lines (DL) and 26 more
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Oct 2027
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Distance
- 8,391–8,419 miles (13,504–13,549 km) between the airports, great-circle
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Mumbai (BOM)
Compare airports
Lowest one-way award AwardTool observed on each airport pair between San Francisco and Mumbai (BOM), with the program and the number of departure dates seen.
| Airports | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco (SFO) to Mumbai (BOM) | 15,000 pts + $306.80Virgin Atlantic · 322 dates | 27,000 pts + $549.80Virgin Atlantic · 308 dates | 70,000 pts + $46.60AAdvantage · 34 dates | 130,000 pts + $1,782.30Atmos · 150 dates |
| Oakland (OAK) to Mumbai (BOM) | 30,000 pts + $431.50Atmos · 22 dates | 60,500 pts + $32.60MileagePlus · 14 dates | 70,000 pts + $1,771.10AAdvantage · 1 date · Mixed cabin | 200,000 pts + $66.60Atmos · 6 dates |
| San Jose (SJC) to Mumbai (BOM) | 25,800 pts + taxes not reportedSmiles · 31 dates | 60,500 pts + $52.70MileagePlus · 5 dates | 288,500 pts + $538.30Flying Blue · 22 dates | 165,000 pts + $87.71Aeroplan · 1 date · Mixed cabin |
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 Mumbai (BOM)
- Economy: 15,000 points + $306.80 on San Francisco (SFO) to Mumbai (BOM) with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed economy award space there on 322 dates.
- Premium Economy: 27,000 points + $549.80 on San Francisco (SFO) to Mumbai (BOM) with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed premium economy award space there on 308 dates.
- Business Class: 70,000 miles + $46.60 on San Francisco (SFO) to Mumbai (BOM) with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed business-class award space there on 34 dates.
- First Class: 130,000 points + $1,782.30 on San Francisco (SFO) to Mumbai (BOM) with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed first-class award space there on 150 dates.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Airports | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | SFO–BOM | Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 38,000 pts + $319.75 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | SFO–BOM | United MileagePlus | 60,500 pts + $20.60 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | SFO–BOM | United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $9.40 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | SFO–BOM | Emirates Skywards | 181,000 pts + $1,076.80 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | SFO–BOM | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 185,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | SJC–BOM | Air Canada Aeroplan | 165,000 pts + $87.71Mixed cabin | 1 | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | SFO–BOM | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 200,000 pts + $66.60 | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | SFO–BOM | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 273,400 pts + $1,076.80 | 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.
Best months to fly from San Francisco to Mumbai (BOM) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38,000 pts + $319.75 (6 dates)Asia Miles | 60,500 pts + $20.60 (7 dates)MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $9.40 (14 dates)MileagePlus | 273,400 pts + $1,076.80 (3 dates)Qantas | |
| 38,000 pts + taxes not reported (8 dates)Asia Miles | 62,500 pts + $335.30 (1 date)AAdvantage | 181,000 pts + $1,076.80 (4 dates)Skywards | 165,000 pts + $87.71 (1 date)Aeroplan · Mixed cabin | |
| 15,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 56,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 88,000 pts + taxes not reported (29 dates)MileagePlus | 200,000 pts + $66.60 (13 dates)Atmos | |
| 15,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 56,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 70,000 pts + taxes not reported (10 dates)AAdvantage | 200,000 pts + taxes not reported (18 dates)Atmos | |
| 15,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 60,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)MileagePlus | 70,000 pts + taxes not reported (6 dates)AAdvantage | 200,000 pts + taxes not reported (20 dates)Atmos | |
| 25,900 pts + taxes not reported (10 dates)Smiles | 27,000 pts + $549.80 (30 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 88,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)MileagePlus | 130,000 pts + $1,782.30 (30 dates)Atmos | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Atmos | 62,500 pts + taxes not reported (17 dates)AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)AAdvantage | 200,000 pts + taxes not reported (14 dates)Atmos | |
| 38,000 pts + taxes not reported (12 dates)Asia Miles | 62,500 pts + taxes not reported (7 dates)AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)AAdvantage | — | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Skywards | 62,500 pts + taxes not reported (4 dates)AAdvantage | 88,000 pts + taxes not reported (29 dates)MileagePlus | 220,000 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)MileagePlus | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Skywards | 39,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 70,000 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)AAdvantage | 215,000 pts + taxes not reported (23 dates)Atmos | |
| 28,100 pts + taxes not reported (4 dates)Smiles | 60,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 70,000 pts + taxes not reported (9 dates)AAdvantage | 215,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Atmos | |
| 38,000 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)Asia Miles | 62,500 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)AAdvantage | 215,000 pts + taxes not reported (2 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
| 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 | — |
| 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. AwardTool's list has no transfers from these US card programs to GOL Smiles.
Questions about San Francisco to Mumbai (BOM) award flights
Which airports had the lowest award prices from San Francisco to Mumbai (BOM)?
In business class, SFO–BOM with 70,000 miles + $46.60 (American Airlines AAdvantage). In economy, SFO–BOM with 15,000 points + $306.80 (Virgin Atlantic Flying Club). Prices are the lowest AwardTool observed in the last 30 days; search live before transferring points.
Which airport pairs between San Francisco and Mumbai (BOM) had award space?
SFO–BOM (economy, premium economy, business class and first class), OAK–BOM (economy, premium economy, business class and first class) and SJC–BOM (economy, premium 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 Mumbai (BOM)?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 15,000 points + $306.80 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed economy award space on 322 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 10:01 UTC). The lowest business-class award AwardTool has seen was 70,000 miles + $46.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 34 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 11, 2026, 23:43 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from San Francisco to Mumbai (BOM)?
17 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 256 dates, premium economy 89 dates, business class 34 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 10 dates, premium economy 5 dates, business class 4 dates, first class 1 date); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 317 dates, premium economy 162 dates, business class 180 dates, first class 150 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 176 dates); JetBlue TrueBlue (economy 32 dates); Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (economy 170 dates, premium economy 111 dates, business class 8 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 190 dates, premium economy 8 dates, business class 5 dates); Emirates Skywards (economy 280 dates, premium economy 35 dates, business class 278 dates) and 9 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Can you fly nonstop from San Francisco to Mumbai (BOM) on points?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 3 stops on itineraries including Eurowings Discover, American Airlines, Air Canada and Air France. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
How much are taxes and fees on award flights from San Francisco to Mumbai (BOM)?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged in economy from $8.80 with MileagePlus (49,500 miles + $8.80) to $319.75 with Asia Miles (38,000 miles + $319.75); in business class from $9.40 with MileagePlus (88,000 miles + $9.40) to $1,761.80 with Qantas (166,300 points + $1,761.80 on a mixed-cabin itinerary). GOL Smiles did not report taxes for its lowest economy award. Qatar Airways Privilege Club and Turkish Miles & 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 Mumbai (BOM)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:4), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (5:4), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (5:4), 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), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (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), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (2:1.5), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (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), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.8), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (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 Mumbai (BOM) 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, 15,000 points + taxes not reported with Virgin Atlantic (31 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Feb 2027 departures, 70,000 miles + taxes not reported with AAdvantage (10 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 Mumbai (BOM)?
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, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles about 360 days and 12 other programs. AwardTool saw award space on this route for departures as late as Oct 6, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See award release dates by program.