Economy award flights from San Jose (SJC) to Osaka Kansai (KIX)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 9 programs for SJC→KIX. Lowest: 35,000 points + $5.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed economy award space on 99 dates. No nonstop economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
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- Lowest observed
- 35,000 points + $5.60
- Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Programs with space
- 9 of 9
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 99 of 100
- dates checked · Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on SJC→KIX, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 35,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Hainan Airlines (HU), Japan Airlines (JL) +2 more | 9+ | 99 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 51 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 45,500 pts + $44.00 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL), Jetstar Japan (GK), Japan Airlines (JL), Korean Air (KE) | 2 | 32 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 45,500 pts + $38.20 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE) | 2 | 7 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 50,000 pts + $83.11 | 3 stops | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), ANA (NH), United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 46 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 51,800 pts + $349.00 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Jetstar Japan (GK), Japan Airlines (JL) | 1 | 41 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $11.20 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air China (CA), ANA (NH), Asiana Airlines (OZ) +1 more | 9+ | 62 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 74,400 pts + $13.10 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE), KLM (KL) | 2 | 36 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 98,500 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Alaska Airlines (AS), ANA (NH) +1 more | 2 | 87 | See 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. 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 economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $5.60 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 45,500 pts + $44.00 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 51,800 pts + $349.00 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 55,000 pts + $81.21 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 67,500 pts + $37.40 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 74,400 pts + $13.10 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 98,500 pts + taxes not reported | 2 | 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 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 economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 99 of 100 | 99% | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 51 of 93 | 54% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 32 of 92 | 34% | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 7 of 90 | 7% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 46 of 90 | 51% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 41 of 93 | 44% | |
| United MileagePlus | 62 of 91 | 68% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 36 of 90 | 40% | |
| GOL Smiles | 87 of 87 | 100% |
Best months for economy from San Jose (SJC) to Osaka Kansai (KIX)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 10 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 29 | |
| 52,500 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 8 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | |
| 47,500 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 1 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 10 | |
| 45,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 29 |
Lowest economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no economy space that month.
| Program | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | 35,000 | 35,000 | 52,500 | — | 40,000 | 47,500 | 35,000 | — | 35,000 |
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 35,000 | 35,000 | — | 35,000 | 35,000 | — | — | 45,000 | 35,000 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 71,500 | 45,500 | — | 48,500 | — | — | — | — | 47,500 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Clubpoints | — | 67,500 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45,500 |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 55,000 | 55,000 | — | — | 60,000 | 50,000 | — | — | 50,000 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 51,800 | 51,800 | — | 59,200 | 59,200 | — | — | — | 72,800 |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 100,000 | 100,000 | 104,300 | — | 107,700 | — | — | 86,900 | 55,000 |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | — | 74,400 | 276,800 | — | 142,200 | 396,100 | — | — | 89,000 |
| GOL Smilesmiles | 210,600 | 98,500 | 219,700 | — | 313,300 | 313,300 | — | — | 209,900 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles
- Air France (AF): Delta SkyMiles
- Alaska Airlines (AS): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- Air China (CA): United MileagePlus
- Cathay Pacific (CX): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and Delta SkyMiles
- Jetstar Japan (GK): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Hainan Airlines (HU): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Japan Airlines (JL): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- STARLUX Airlines (JX): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Korean Air (KE): Alaska Atmos Rewards, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and Delta SkyMiles
- KLM (KL): Delta SkyMiles
- Lufthansa (LH): Air Canada Aeroplan
- ANA (NH): Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles
- Asiana Airlines (OZ): United MileagePlus
- Qatar Airways (QR): GOL Smiles
- United Airlines (UA): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
Economy on nearby routes
The lowest 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 Osaka Kansai (KIX). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osaka Kansai (KIX) to San Jose (SJC)Return direction | 35,000 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 41 |
| San Jose (SJC) to Osaka Itami (ITM)Another Osaka airport | 214,100 miles | GOL Smiles | 12 |
| San Jose (SJC) to Phoenix (PHX)Also from SJC | 4,500 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 326 |
| San Jose (SJC) to New York JFKAlso from SJC | 12,500 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 330 |
| San Jose (SJC) to Honolulu (HNL)Also from SJC | 12,500 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 328 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Osaka Kansai (KIX)Also to KIX | 32,400 miles | GOL Smiles | 277 |
| Dubai (DXB) to Osaka Kansai (KIX)Also to KIX | 22,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 316 |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to Osaka Kansai (KIX)Also to KIX | 21,000 pointsNonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 37 |
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 | — |
| 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 | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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Questions about economy award flights from San Jose (SJC) to Osaka Kansai (KIX)
What's the lowest economy award from San Jose (SJC) to Osaka Kansai (KIX)?
35,000 points + $5.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. Seen Oct 3, 2026, 04:22 UTC for an Oct 26, 2026 departure. Alaska Atmos Rewards showed economy award space on 99 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 08:48 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from San Jose (SJC) to Osaka Kansai (KIX)?
Alaska Atmos Rewards (99 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (51 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (32 dates), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (7 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (46 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (41 dates), United MileagePlus (62 dates), Delta SkyMiles (36 dates) and GOL Smiles (87 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from San Jose (SJC) to Osaka Kansai (KIX)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from San Jose (SJC) to Osaka Kansai (KIX)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Nov 2026 departures: 35,000 points with Atmos (29 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.