Business class award flights from San Francisco (SFO) to New Delhi (DEL)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business award space on 10 programs for SFO→DEL. Lowest: 70,000 miles + $511.50 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed business award space on 307 dates. No nonstop business award was seen in the last 30 days.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 70,000 pts + $511.50
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 10 of 13
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 331
- United MileagePlus
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business award each program showed on SFO→DEL, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 70,000 pts + $511.50 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) | — | 307 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 80,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 2 | 25 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $9.80 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Air India (AI), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6) +8 more | 1 | 331 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 100,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 270 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 109,000 pts + $1,077.20 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 2 | 279 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 113,000 pts + $307.30 | 2 stopsMixed cabin | American Airlines (AA), JetBlue (B6), Etihad Airways (EY), WestJet (WS) | 3 | 327 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 130,000 pts + $1,779.30 | 2 stopsMixed cabin | Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Qatar Airways (QR) | 6 | 127 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 145,000 pts + $549.20 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 2 | 288 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 166,300 pts + $1,759.40 | 2 stopsMixed cabin | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Emirates (EK) | 1 | 12 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 248,000 pts + $1,150.40 | 1 stop | Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 1 | 289 | See dates |
Not seen in business: Avianca LifeMiles, Delta SkyMiles and Virgin Australia Velocity.
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 award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + $511.50 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $9.90 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Emirates Skywards | 181,000 pts + $1,077.30 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 185,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 185,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 274,500 pts + $533.70 | 5 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 353,125 pts + $777.30 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 700,000 pts + $1,121.50 | 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 at the time shown. 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 for business class from SFO to DEL
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88,000 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 15 | |
| 70,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 26 | |
| 181,000 pts + taxes not reported | Emirates Skywards | 4 | |
| 70,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 | |
| 88,000 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 28 | |
| 70,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 23 | |
| 70,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 30 | |
| 88,000 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 31 | |
| 88,000 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 30 | |
| 88,000 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 31 | |
| 70,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 | |
| 88,000 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 12 | |
| 145,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 4 |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Etihad Guest and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air Canada (AC): United MileagePlus
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Air India (AI): United MileagePlus
- Alaska Airlines (AS): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- ITA Airways (AZ): United MileagePlus
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus and Etihad Guest
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- EVA Air (BR): United MileagePlus
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Emirates (EK): Emirates Skywards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air Dolomiti (EN): United MileagePlus
- Etihad Airways (EY): Etihad Guest
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus
- Qatar Airways (QR): Qatar Airways Privilege Club and Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): United MileagePlus
- Turkish Airlines (TK): Turkish Miles & Smiles
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): United MileagePlus
- Virgin Atlantic (VS): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- WestJet (WS): Etihad Guest
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 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Emirates Skywards | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:0.75 · Instant | — | 1:0.8 · Instant | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| 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 business award flights from SFO to DEL
What's the lowest business award from San Francisco to New Delhi?
70,000 miles + $511.50 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business award space on 307 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 07:47 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business award space on SFO→DEL?
American Airlines AAdvantage (307 dates), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (25 dates), United MileagePlus (331 dates), Turkish Miles & Smiles (270 dates), Emirates Skywards (279 dates), Etihad Guest (327 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (127 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (288 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (12 dates) and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (289 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop business award space from SFO to DEL?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop business award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest business award prices from SFO to DEL?
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 award AwardTool observed was for Jan 2027 departures: 70,000 miles with AAdvantage (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.