Business-class award flights from San Jose (SJC) to Kona (KOA)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business-class award space on 3 programs for SJC→KOA. Lowest: 73,400 points + $17.30 with Qantas Frequent Flyer, which showed business-class award space on 3 dates. Nonstop business-class space was seen via GOL Smiles.
Prices observed – ; newest observation .
Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 73,400 points + $17.30
- Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Programs with space
- 3 of 6
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 18 of 19
- dates checked · GOL Smiles
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 507,100 miles + taxes vary
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business-class award each program showed on SJC→KOA, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent FlyerLowest observed | 73,400 pts + $17.30 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS) | 2 | 3 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 109,300 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | 2 stopsNonstop from 507,100 pts | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 1 | 18 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 243,000 pts + $11.20 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA) | — | 2 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Alaska Atmos Rewards, Delta SkyMiles and United MileagePlus.
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 business-class award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 73,400 pts + $17.30 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 73,400 pts + $17.30 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 437,100 pts + taxes not reported | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 532,500 pts + taxes not reported | 4 | 2 stops | 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 business-class 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 business-class award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 3 of 36 | 8% | |
| GOL Smiles | 18 of 19 | 94% | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 of 41 | 4% |
Nonstop business-class award space
- GOL Smiles: nonstop from 507,100 miles; nonstop space on 3 dates.
Best months for business class from San Jose (SJC) to Kona (KOA)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73,400 pts + taxes vary | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 2 | |
| 437,100 pts + taxes vary | GOL Smiles | 3 | |
| 507,100 pts + taxes vary | GOL Smiles | 7 | |
| 438,900 pts + taxes vary | GOL Smiles | 3 | |
| 243,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | |
| 422,600 pts + taxes vary | GOL Smiles | 3 | |
| 73,400 pts + taxes vary | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1 |
Lowest business class award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way business-class award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no business-class space that month.
| Program | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 73,400 | — | — | — | — | — | 73,400 |
| GOL Smilesmiles | — | 437,100 | 507,100 | 438,900 | — | 422,600 | 109,300Mixed cabin |
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | — | — | — | — | 243,000 | — | — |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): GOL Smiles and American Airlines AAdvantage
- Alaska Airlines (AS): Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
Business class on nearby routes
The lowest business-class 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 Jose (SJC) and to Kona (KOA). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kona (KOA) to San Jose (SJC)Return direction | 46,000 pointsNonstop | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 8 |
| San Jose (SJC) to Phoenix (PHX)Also from SJC | 25,000 milesNonstop | Etihad Guest | 248 |
| San Jose (SJC) to New York JFKAlso from SJC | 64,500 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 17 |
| San Jose (SJC) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from SJC | 113,900 points | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 104 |
| San Jose (SJC) to Guadalajara (GDL)Also from SJC | 20,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 329 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Kona (KOA)Also to KOA | 60,000 milesNonstop | Etihad Guest | 20 |
| Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Kona (KOA)Also to KOA | 82,100 points | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 123 |
| Denver (DEN) to Kona (KOA)Also to KOA | 62,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 68 |
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 | — |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. No bank transfers to GOL Smiles.
Questions about business-class award flights from San Jose (SJC) to Kona (KOA)
What's the lowest business-class award from San Jose (SJC) to Kona (KOA)?
73,400 points + $17.30 with Qantas Frequent Flyer. Seen Oct 19, 2026, 04:24 UTC for an Oct 28, 2026 departure. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed business-class award space on 3 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 04:24 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business-class award space from San Jose (SJC) to Kona (KOA)?
Qantas Frequent Flyer (3 dates), GOL Smiles (18 dates) and American Airlines AAdvantage (2 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop business-class award space from San Jose (SJC) to Kona (KOA)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop business-class award space via GOL Smiles. The lowest nonstop award was 507,100 miles with GOL Smiles, which showed nonstop business-class space on 3 dates.
Which months had the lowest business-class award prices from San Jose (SJC) to Kona (KOA)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest business-class award AwardTool observed was for Oct 2026 departures: 73,400 points with Qantas (2 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.