Economy award flights from San Francisco (SFO) to New Delhi (DEL)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 13 programs for SFO→DEL. Lowest: 33,000 miles + $9.00 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space on 307 dates. No nonstop economy 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
- 33,000 pts + $9.00
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 13 of 13
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 332
- United MileagePlus
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on SFO→DEL, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 13,000 pts + $302.20 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), Vietnam Airlines (VN), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 1 | 309 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 33,000 pts + $9.00 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +4 more | — | 307 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $238.10 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Japan Airlines (JL), Korean Air (KE) +3 more | 6 | 290 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 1 | 107 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $57.70 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Cathay Pacific (CX) +2 more | 2 | 312 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 45,000 pts + $9.00 | 1 stop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), Air India (AI), ITA Airways (AZ) +14 more | 5 | 332 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 50,625 pts + $306.40 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), JetBlue (B6), Etihad Airways (EY), WestJet (WS) | 7 | 329 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 54,100 pts + $38.70 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 9+ | 140 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 55,000 pts + $41.70 | 1 stop | EVA Air (BR), Lufthansa (LH), LOT Polish Airlines (LO), SWISS (LX) +4 more | 1 | 221 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 60,000 pts + $271.40 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 9+ | 288 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 60,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 273 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 63,000 pts + $12.73 | 2 stops | ANA (NH), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 54 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 70,700 pts + $307.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) +5 more | 2 | 184 | 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 | 40,000 pts + $46.20 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 49,500 pts + $9.00 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 50,625 pts + $306.40 | 7 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Avianca LifeMiles | 55,000 pts + $58.00 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Emirates Skywards | 60,000 pts + $271.40 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 65,000 pts + $174.30 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 65,000 pts + $66.20 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 80,000 pts + taxes not reported | 9+ | 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 economy from SFO to DEL
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 10 | |
| 49,500 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 30 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 30 | |
| 13,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 31 | |
| 15,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 28 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 31 | |
| 33,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 30 | |
| 33,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 27 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 30 | |
| 33,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 | |
| 33,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 | |
| 33,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 10 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 4 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Eurowings Discover (4Y): United MileagePlus
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Etihad Guest and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air Canada (AC): United MileagePlus
- Air France (AF): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air India (AI): United MileagePlus
- Alaska Airlines (AS): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Finnair (AY): American Airlines AAdvantage and Alaska Atmos Rewards
- 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 and Avianca LifeMiles
- Cathay Pacific (CX): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Aer Lingus (EI): United MileagePlus
- Emirates (EK): Emirates Skywards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air Dolomiti (EN): United MileagePlus
- Ethiopian Airlines (ET): United MileagePlus
- Etihad Airways (EY): American Airlines AAdvantage and Etihad Guest
- IBERIA (IB): American Airlines AAdvantage
- Japan Airlines (JL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Korean Air (KE): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- KLM (KL): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus and Avianca LifeMiles
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): United MileagePlus and Avianca LifeMiles
- SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus and Avianca LifeMiles
- ANA (NH): United MileagePlus, Avianca LifeMiles and Virgin Australia Velocity
- Austrian (OS): United MileagePlus
- Qantas (QF): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Qatar Airways (QR): American Airlines AAdvantage, Qatar Airways Privilege Club and Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): United MileagePlus and Avianca LifeMiles
- Thai Airways International (TG): Avianca LifeMiles
- Turkish Airlines (TK): United MileagePlus and Turkish Miles & Smiles
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus, Avianca LifeMiles and Virgin Australia Velocity
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): United MileagePlus
- Vietnam Airlines (VN): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Virgin Atlantic (VS): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- 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 | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 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 |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. No bank transfers to Virgin Australia Velocity.
Questions about economy award flights from SFO to DEL
What's the lowest economy award from San Francisco to New Delhi?
33,000 miles + $9.00 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 307 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 07:47 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space on SFO→DEL?
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (309 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (307 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (290 dates), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (107 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (312 dates), United MileagePlus (332 dates), Etihad Guest (329 dates), Delta SkyMiles (140 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (221 dates), Emirates Skywards (288 dates), Turkish Miles & Smiles (273 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (54 dates) and Qantas Frequent Flyer (184 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from SFO to DEL?
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 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 economy award AwardTool observed was for Feb 2027 departures: 15,000 points with Virgin (28 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.