Premium economy award flights from San Jose (SJC) to Milan Malpensa (MXP)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw premium economy award space on 5 programs for SJC→MXP. Lowest: 40,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed premium economy award space on 34 dates. No nonstop premium economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
Every airport: San Francisco to Milan award flights.
Prices observed – ; newest observation .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 40,000 miles + $5.60
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 5 of 6
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 34 of 38
- dates checked · American Airlines AAdvantage
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
In premium economy, the lowest award seen was 40,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage, against 50,000 miles + $5.60 with United MileagePlus, the next-lowest program. With American Airlines AAdvantage, premium economy started at 40,000 miles + $5.60, about 1.9 times the points of its lowest economy award (21,000 miles + $11.20).
Compare programs for premium economy
The lowest one-way premium economy award each program showed on SJC→MXP, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 40,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | — | 34 | See dates | ||
| United MileagePlus | 50,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | 9+ | 29 | See dates | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 65,500 pts + $246.00 | 2 stops | 8 | 24 | See dates | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 75,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | 9+ | 29 | See dates | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 112,600 pts + $1,747.30 | 3 stops | 1 | 7 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles.
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $5.60 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 50,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 70,500 pts + $11.20 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 75,000 pts + $11.20 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 116,200 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 138,100 pts + $16.50 | 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.
How often premium economy 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 premium economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 34 of 38 | 89% | |
| United MileagePlus | 29 of 29 | 100% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 24 of 36 | 66% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 29 of 29 | 100% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 7 of 29 | 24% |
Premium economy compared with economy, by program
Each program's lowest one-way premium economy and economy awards on SJC→MXP, in its own points or miles, and how many times the economy points the premium economy award needed. — in the last column means one of the two is a mixed-cabin award or was not seen on 2 or more dates.
| Program | Premium Economy | Economy | Premium Economy ÷ economy points |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 miles + $5.60 | 21,000 miles + $11.20 | 1.9× |
| United MileagePlus | 50,000 miles + $5.60 | 40,000 miles + $11.20 | 1.3× |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 65,500 miles + $246.00 | 36,000 miles + $157.20 | 1.8× |
| Delta SkyMiles | 75,000 miles + $5.60 | 25,000 miles + $5.60 | 3× |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 112,600 points + $1,747.30 | 43,200 points + $359.00 | 2.6× |
Best months for premium economy from San Jose (SJC) to Milan Malpensa (MXP)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40,000 pts + $5.60 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 4 | |
| 52,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 3 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 6 | |
| 115,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 3 | |
| 116,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 4 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 7 | |
| 109,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 5 |
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.
Lowest premium economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way premium economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles, with the taxes of that month's lowest award and the program's open dates that month under it. A price without taxes had none reported for that month. — means the program showed no premium economy space that month.
| Program | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 40,000+ $5.60 · 2 dates | 40,0004 dates | 52,0003 dates | 40,0006 dates | 122,0003 dates | 116,5004 dates | 40,0007 dates | 109,0005 dates |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 50,000+ $5.60 · 2 dates | 55,0005 dates | 130,1004 dates | 55,0007 dates | 180,0002 dates | 141,2004 dates | 116,2005 dates | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | — | 65,5004 dates | 65,5004 dates | 119,0006 dates | 115,0003 dates | 118,5004 dates | 115,0001 date | 115,0002 dates |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | 75,000+ $11.20 · 2 dates | 75,0005 dates | 164,3004 dates | 148,1007 dates | 226,6002 dates | 250,7004 dates | 128,1005 dates | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | — | 123,3002 dates | 112,600+ $1,747.30 · 3 dates | 126,6001 date | — | — | 127,0001 date | — |
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 and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Alaska Airlines (AS): American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Aer Lingus (EI): United MileagePlus
- Air Dolomiti (EN): United MileagePlus
- Ethiopian Airlines (ET): United MileagePlus
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus
- Brussels Airlines (SN): United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): United MileagePlus
Premium economy on nearby routes
The lowest premium economy 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 Milan Malpensa (MXP). One way, in the program's points or miles, with that award's taxes when the data has them.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milan Malpensa (MXP) to San Jose (SJC)Return direction | 40,000 miles + $53.79 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 18 |
| San Francisco (SFO) to Milan Malpensa (MXP)Another San Francisco airport | 35,000 miles + $241.30 | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 260 |
| San Jose (SJC) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from SJC | 40,000 miles + $5.60 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 299 |
| San Jose (SJC) to New York JFKAlso from SJC | 22,500 miles + $5.60 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 99 |
| San Jose (SJC) to Tokyo Haneda (HND)Also from SJC | 50,000 miles + $5.60 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 97 |
| New York JFK to Milan Malpensa (MXP)Also to MXP | 24,000 points + $181.00 | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 110 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Milan Malpensa (MXP)Also to MXP | 39,000 points + $314.50 | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 45 |
| Toronto Pearson (YYZ) to Milan Malpensa (MXP)Also to MXP | 24,000 points + $214.18 | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 68 |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 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 premium economy award flights from San Jose (SJC) to Milan Malpensa (MXP)
How many points for premium economy from San Jose (SJC) to Milan Malpensa (MXP)?
The lowest premium economy award AwardTool has seen was 40,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 31, 2026, 07:30 UTC for a Nov 25, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed premium economy award space on 34 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 11, 2026, 21:31 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had premium economy award space from San Jose (SJC) to Milan Malpensa (MXP)?
American Airlines AAdvantage (34 dates), United MileagePlus (29 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (24 dates), Delta SkyMiles (29 dates) and Qantas Frequent Flyer (7 dates), in the last 30 days.
Can you fly premium economy nonstop from San Jose (SJC) to Milan Malpensa (MXP) on points?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop premium economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
How much are taxes and fees on premium economy award flights from San Jose (SJC) to Milan Malpensa (MXP)?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged from $5.60 with AAdvantage (40,000 miles + $5.60) to $1,747.30 with Qantas (112,600 points + $1,747.30). Amounts are one way per traveler in USD and can differ on other dates and routings.
What's the best month to fly premium economy from San Jose (SJC) to Milan Malpensa (MXP) on points?
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 Aug 2027 departures: 40,000 miles + taxes not reported with AAdvantage (7 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.