Award flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Edmonton (YEG)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 3 programs for SFO→YEG. Lowest economy: 15,000 miles + $5.60 (United MileagePlus). Lowest business: 30,000 miles + $5.60 (United MileagePlus). Lowest first: 30,000 miles + $5.60 (United MileagePlus).
Data as of
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SFO to YEG at a glance
- From
- San Francisco International, San Francisco, United States (SFO)
- To
- Edmonton International, Edmonton, Canada (YEG)
- Programs with award space seen
- 3 of 3 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy and business, via United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Air Canada (AC), Delta Air Lines (DL), United Airlines (UA), WestJet (WS)
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Edmonton (YEG)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest observed | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stopNonstop from 17,500 pts | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 329 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 19,000 pts + $9.53 | 1 stopNonstop from 21,000 pts | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 73 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 38,200 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), WestJet (WS) | 6 | 278 | See dates |
Business
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest observed | 30,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 stopsNonstop from 45,000 pts · Mixed cabin | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 324 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 40,000 pts + $31.45 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC) | 1 | 8 | See dates |
Not seen in business: Delta SkyMiles.
First
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlus | 30,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 stopsMixed cabin | United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 192 | See dates |
Not seen in first: Delta SkyMiles and Virgin Australia Velocity.
Premium Economy: not seen in the last 30 days.
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 award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | United MileagePlus | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Delta SkyMiles | 38,200 pts + $5.60 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 30,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Virgin Australia Velocity | 40,000 pts + $31.45 | 1 | Nonstop | 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 award space
- Economy: nonstop from 17,500 miles via United MileagePlus, which showed nonstop space on 4 dates (2 programs had nonstop space).
- Business: nonstop from 40,000 points via Virgin Australia Velocity, which showed nonstop space on 7 dates (2 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly SFO to YEG on points
| Month | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15,000 · MileagePlus (16 dates) | 30,000 · MileagePlus (16 dates) | 30,000 · MileagePlus (11 dates) | |
| 15,000 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | 30,000 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | 30,000 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | |
| 15,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 45,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 75,100 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | |
| 15,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 45,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 74,100 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | |
| 15,000 · MileagePlus (28 dates) | 45,000 · MileagePlus (28 dates) | 74,100 · MileagePlus (28 dates) | |
| 15,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 45,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 74,100 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | |
| 15,000 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | 45,000 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | 75,100 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | |
| 15,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 40,000 · Velocity (2 dates) | — | |
| 38,200 · SkyMiles (30 dates) | 40,000 · Velocity (1 date) | — | |
| 15,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 40,000 · Velocity (1 date) | — | |
| 15,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 40,000 · Velocity (1 date) | — | |
| 15,000 · MileagePlus (9 dates) | 40,000 · Velocity (1 date) | — |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Search SFO to YEGQuestions about SFO to YEG award flights
What's the lowest San Francisco to Edmonton award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 15,000 miles + $5.60 with United MileagePlus. United MileagePlus showed economy award space on 329 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 00:40 UTC). In business, 30,000 miles + $5.60 with United MileagePlus. United MileagePlus showed business award space on 324 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 00:40 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space on SFO→YEG?
3 programs in the last 30 days: Delta SkyMiles (economy 278 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 329 dates, business 324 dates, first 192 dates); Virgin Australia Velocity (economy 73 dates, business 8 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from SFO to YEG?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy and business, bookable via United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 17,500 miles with United MileagePlus.
Which credit card points transfer to these programs?
American Express Membership Rewards: Delta SkyMiles (1:1). Bilt Rewards: United MileagePlus (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: United MileagePlus (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest SFO→YEG award prices?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 departures, 15,000 miles with MileagePlus (31 dates); in business, the lowest award was for Nov 2026 departures, 30,000 miles with MileagePlus (30 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.