Award flights from San Francisco to Munich (MUC)
Award space from San Francisco to Munich (MUC)
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AwardTool saw award space on 2 airport pairs between San Francisco (SFO, SJC) and Munich (MUC) in the last 30 days. Lowest economy: 10,383 miles + $334.00 on SFO–MUC (Lufthansa Miles & More). Lowest business class: 57,500 miles + $13.50 on SFO–MUC (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 70,000 points + $25.60 on SFO–MUC (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
Prices observed – .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 10,383 pts + $334.00
- SFO–MUC · Miles & More
- Lowest premium economy
- 39,000 pts + $152.10
- SFO–MUC · Virgin Atlantic
- Lowest business class
- 57,500 pts + $13.50
- SFO–MUC · AAdvantage
- Lowest first class
- 70,000 pts + $25.60
- SFO–MUC · Atmos
Economy was lowest on SFO–MUC: 10,383 miles + $334.00 with Lufthansa Miles & More. The lowest on another airport pair was 22,500 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage on SJC–MUC. With American Airlines AAdvantage, business class started at 57,500 miles + $13.50, about 2.7 times the points of its lowest economy award (21,000 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 Munich (MUC) on points: 10,383 miles + $334.00 with Lufthansa Miles & More on SFO–MUC (seen on 318 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Miles & MoreLowest observed | 10,383 pts + $334.00 | SFO–MUC | 318 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 15,000 pts + $193.00 | SFO–MUC | 113 |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 19,000 pts + $84.80 | SFO–MUC | 128 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 21,000 pts + $5.60 | SFO–MUC | 310 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 21,875 pts + $152.70 | SFO–MUC | 271 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | SFO–MUC | 317 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 27,000 pts + $33.63 | SFO–MUC | 7 |
| SAS EuroBonus | 30,000 pts + $25.30 | SFO–MUC | 48 |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 33,400 pts + $71.80 | SFO–MUC | 149 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $25.60 | SFO–MUC | 321 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 39,000 pts + $29.00 | SFO–MUC | 264 |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $5.60 | SFO–MUC | 322 |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 42,000 pts + $31.13 | SFO–MUC | 193 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,200 pts + $359.00 | SFO–MUC | 217 |
| GOL Smiles | 43,600 pts + taxes not reported | SFO–MUC | 180 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 45,000 pts + taxes not reported | SFO–MUC | 119 |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | SFO–MUC | 282 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 55,000 pts + $76.11 | SJC–MUC | 4 |
| Etihad Guest | 67,000 pts + $206.00 | SFO–MUC | 9 |
Premium Economy
Lowest premium economy from San Francisco to Munich (MUC) on points: 39,000 points + $152.10 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on SFO–MUC (seen on 14 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 39,000 pts + $152.10 | SFO–MUC | 14 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $5.60 | SFO–MUC | 293 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $241.30 | SFO–MUC | 269 |
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 42,500 pts + $749.30 | SFO–MUC | 5 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 45,000 pts + $25.60 | SFO–MUC | 277 |
| SAS EuroBonus | 45,000 pts + $25.30 | SFO–MUC | 13 |
| United MileagePlus | 50,000 pts + $5.60 | SFO–MUC | 322 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 52,000 pts + $369.30 | SFO–MUC | 1 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 75,000 pts + $5.60 | SFO–MUC | 303 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 80,714 pts + $89.81 | SJC–MUC | 4 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 82,300 pts + $1,679.00 | SFO–MUC | 97 |
| GOL Smiles | 167,900 pts + taxes not reported | SFO–MUC | 158 |
Business Class
Lowest business class from San Francisco to Munich (MUC) on points: 57,500 miles + $13.50 with American Airlines AAdvantage on SFO–MUC (seen on 304 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 57,500 pts + $13.50 | SFO–MUC | 304 |
| SAS EuroBonus | 60,000 pts + $25.30 | SFO–MUC | 5 |
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 62,500 pts + $377.80 | SFO–MUC | 268 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 70,000 pts + $1,023.50Mixed cabin | SFO–MUC | 264 |
| United MileagePlus | 80,000 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | SFO–MUC | 322 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 80,000 pts + $29.00 | SFO–MUC | 2 |
| Etihad Guest | 87,000 pts + $77.60Mixed cabin | SFO–MUC | 81 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 87,500 pts + $308.90 | SFO–MUC | 3 |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 90,000 pts + taxes not reported | SFO–MUC | 279 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 91,000 pts + $515.16 | SFO–MUC | 2 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 110,700 pts + $1,574.70Mixed cabin | SFO–MUC | 74 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 125,000 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | SFO–MUC | 181 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 126,500 pts + $355.40 | SFO–MUC | 271 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 161,500 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | SFO–MUC | 24 |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 190,000 pts + $86.88 | SFO–MUC | 121 |
| GOL Smiles | 268,600 pts + taxes not reported | SFO–MUC | 3 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 341,181 pts + $84.21Mixed cabin | SJC–MUC | 4 |
First Class
Lowest first class from San Francisco to Munich (MUC) on points: 70,000 points + $25.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards on SFO–MUC (seen on 304 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.
San Francisco to Munich (MUC) at a glance
- From
- San Francisco (SFO, SJC)
- To
- Munich (MUC)
- Programs with award space seen
- 19 of 20 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, premium economy, business class and first class, via Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Lufthansa Miles & More, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Eurowings Discover (4Y), American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), Royal Air Maroc (AT), Finnair (AY), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), Air China (CA), Condor (DE) and 19 more
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Oct 2027
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Distance
- 5,864–5,868 miles (9,437–9,443 km) between the airports, great-circle
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Munich (MUC)
Compare airports
Lowest one-way award AwardTool observed on each airport pair between San Francisco and Munich (MUC), with the program and the number of departure dates seen.
| Airports | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco (SFO) to Munich (MUC) | 10,383 pts + $334.00Miles & More · 318 dates | 39,000 pts + $152.10Virgin Atlantic · 14 dates | 57,500 pts + $13.50AAdvantage · 304 dates | 70,000 pts + $25.60Atmos · 304 dates |
| San Jose (SJC) to Munich (MUC) | 22,500 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 13 dates | 40,000 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 9 dates | 57,500 pts + $758.90AAdvantage · 13 dates · Mixed cabin | 200,000 pts + $46.50Atmos · 13 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 Munich (MUC)
- Economy: 10,383 miles + $334.00 on San Francisco (SFO) to Munich (MUC) with Lufthansa Miles & More, which showed economy award space there on 318 dates.
- Premium Economy: 39,000 points + $152.10 on San Francisco (SFO) to Munich (MUC) with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed premium economy award space there on 14 dates.
- Business Class: 57,500 miles + $13.50 on San Francisco (SFO) to Munich (MUC) with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed business-class award space there on 304 dates.
- First Class: 70,000 points + $25.60 on San Francisco (SFO) to Munich (MUC) with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed first-class award space there on 304 dates.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Airports | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | SFO–MUC | Lufthansa Miles & More | 10,383 pts + $334.00 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | SFO–MUC | Avianca LifeMiles | 39,000 pts + $29.00 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | SFO–MUC | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 39,000 pts + $152.10 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | SFO–MUC | United MileagePlus | 50,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | SFO–MUC | American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $27.70 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | SFO–MUC | Avianca LifeMiles | 80,000 pts + $29.00 | 4 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | SFO–MUC | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 70,000 pts + $25.60 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | SFO–MUC | Lufthansa Miles & More | 206,645 pts + $1,579.00 | 9+ | Nonstop | 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 11,418 miles + taxes vary via Lufthansa Miles & More on SFO–MUC, which showed nonstop space there on 307 dates (5 programs had nonstop space).
- Premium economy: nonstop from 50,000 miles + $5.60 via United MileagePlus on SFO–MUC, which showed nonstop space there on 310 dates.
- Business class: nonstop from 80,000 miles + $29.00 via Avianca LifeMiles on SFO–MUC, which showed nonstop space there on 2 dates (3 programs had nonstop space).
- First class: nonstop from 206,645 miles + $1,579.00 via Lufthansa Miles & More on SFO–MUC, which showed nonstop space there on 55 dates.
Best months to fly from San Francisco to Munich (MUC) on points
Each month shows the lowest award seen across the 2 airport pairs, with that program's open dates on the airport pair behind it.
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11,418 pts + $298.00 (16 dates)Miles & More | 42,500 pts + $749.30 (1 date)Miles & More | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (13 dates)AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + $25.60 (12 dates)Atmos | |
| 11,418 pts + taxes not reported (23 dates)Miles & More | 39,000 pts + $152.10 (5 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 57,500 pts + $27.70 (30 dates)AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + $25.60 (20 dates)Atmos | |
| 10,383 pts + $334.00 (31 dates)Miles & More | 40,000 pts + $11.20 (31 dates)AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $27.60 (31 dates)AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Atmos | |
| 11,418 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)Miles & More | 39,000 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (27 dates)AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)Atmos | |
| 10,383 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Miles & More | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Atmos | |
| 10,383 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Miles & More | 39,000 pts + taxes not reported (4 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (29 dates)AAdvantage | 110,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Atmos | |
| 10,383 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Miles & More | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported (24 dates)AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (22 dates)AAdvantage | 202,840 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)Miles & More | |
| 18,238 pts + taxes not reported (29 dates)Miles & More | 45,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Atmos | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (29 dates)AAdvantage | 202,840 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)Miles & More | |
| 10,383 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Miles & More | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | 85,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Atmos | |
| 10,383 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Miles & More | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Atmos | |
| 10,383 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Miles & More | 43,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | 110,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Atmos | 202,840 pts + taxes not reported (11 dates)Miles & More | |
| 10,383 pts + taxes not reported (7 dates)Miles & More | 73,500 pts + taxes not reported (12 dates)Flying Blue | 119,500 pts + taxes not reported (4 dates)Qantas | 202,840 pts + taxes not reported (4 dates)Miles & More |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 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 Lufthansa Miles & More.
Questions about San Francisco to Munich (MUC) award flights
Which airports had the lowest award prices from San Francisco to Munich (MUC)?
In business class, SFO–MUC with 57,500 miles + $13.50 (American Airlines AAdvantage). In economy, SFO–MUC with 10,383 miles + $334.00 (Lufthansa Miles & More). Prices are the lowest AwardTool observed in the last 30 days; search live before transferring points.
Which airport pairs between San Francisco and Munich (MUC) had award space?
SFO–MUC (economy, premium economy, business class and first class) and SJC–MUC (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 Munich (MUC)?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 10,383 miles + $334.00 with Lufthansa Miles & More. Seen Nov 12, 2026, 02:16 UTC for a Jan 10, 2027 departure. Lufthansa Miles & More showed economy award space on 318 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 02:26 UTC). The lowest business-class award AwardTool has seen was 57,500 miles + $13.50 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Nov 8, 2026, 22:42 UTC for a Dec 31, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 304 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 03:44 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from San Francisco to Munich (MUC)?
19 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 310 dates, premium economy 293 dates, business class 304 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 4 dates, premium economy 4 dates, business class 4 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 321 dates, premium economy 277 dates, business class 264 dates, first class 304 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 264 dates, business class 2 dates); JetBlue TrueBlue (economy 149 dates); Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (economy 7 dates, premium economy 1 date, business class 2 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 317 dates, premium economy 303 dates, business class 181 dates, first class 316 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 9 dates, business class 81 dates) and 11 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Can you fly nonstop from San Francisco to Munich (MUC) on points?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, premium economy, business class and first class, bookable via Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Lufthansa Miles & More, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 11,418 miles with Lufthansa Miles & More.
How much are taxes and fees on award flights from San Francisco to Munich (MUC)?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged in economy from $5.60 with AAdvantage (21,000 miles + $5.60) to $359.00 with Qantas (43,200 points + $359.00); in business class from $5.60 with MileagePlus (80,000 miles + $5.60 on a mixed-cabin itinerary) to $1,574.70 with Qantas (110,700 points + $1,574.70 on a mixed-cabin itinerary). GOL Smiles, 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 Munich (MUC)?
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), 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), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go (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), 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), TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go (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), 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 Munich (MUC) 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, 10,383 miles + $334.00 with Miles & More (31 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Jan 2027 departures, 57,500 miles + $27.60 with AAdvantage (31 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 Munich (MUC)?
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, TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go about 361 days, Avianca LifeMiles about 360 days and 12 other programs. AwardTool saw award space on this route for departures as late as Oct 25, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See award release dates by program.