Business class award flights from San Francisco (SFO) to San Diego (SAN)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business award space on 4 programs for SFO→SAN. Lowest: 21,000 points + $5.60 with Qantas Frequent Flyer, which showed business award space on 264 dates. Nonstop business space was seen via Qantas Frequent Flyer.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 21,000 pts + $5.60
- Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Programs with space
- 4 of 11
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 264
- Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 21,000 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business award each program showed on SFO→SAN, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent FlyerLowest observed | 21,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 1 | 264 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 22,500 pts + $33.39 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 1 | 239 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 25,000 pts + $42.08 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | 2 | 1 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 40,000 pts + $99.06 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC) | 1 | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in business: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, Delta SkyMiles, United MileagePlus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 21,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 21,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 22,500 pts + $38.93 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 22,500 pts + $38.93 | 5 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 25,000 pts + $42.08 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 40,000 pts + $99.06 | 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.
Nonstop business class award space
- Qantas Frequent Flyer: nonstop from 21,000 points; nonstop space on 245 dates.
Best months for business class from SFO to SAN
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21,000 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 14 | |
| 21,000 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 23 | |
| 21,000 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 17 | |
| 21,000 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 23 | |
| 21,000 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 22 | |
| 21,000 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 13 | |
| 21,000 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 22 | |
| 21,000 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 29 | |
| 21,000 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 30 | |
| 21,000 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 31 | |
| 21,000 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 31 | |
| 21,000 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 9 |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): Qantas Frequent Flyer and Etihad Guest
- Air Canada (AC): Virgin Australia Velocity
- Alaska Airlines (AS): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
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 |
| 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 | — |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. No bank transfers to Virgin Australia Velocity.
Questions about business award flights from SFO to SAN
What's the lowest business award from San Francisco to San Diego?
21,000 points + $5.60 with Qantas Frequent Flyer. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed business award space on 264 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 02:15 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business award space on SFO→SAN?
Qantas Frequent Flyer (264 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (239 dates), Etihad Guest (1 date) and Virgin Australia Velocity (1 date), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop business award space from SFO to SAN?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop business award space via Qantas Frequent Flyer. The lowest nonstop award was 21,000 points with Qantas Frequent Flyer, which showed nonstop business space on 245 dates.
Which months had the lowest business award prices from SFO to SAN?
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 Jul 2027 departures: 21,000 points with Qantas (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.