Economy award flights from Sofia (SOF) to San Francisco (SFO)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 8 programs for SOF→SFO. Lowest: 22,500 miles + $85.69 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space on 5 dates. No nonstop economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 22,500 miles + $85.69
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 8 of 8
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 34 of 35
- dates checked · United MileagePlus
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on SOF→SFO, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 22,500 pts + $85.69 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) | — | 5 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 28,000 pts + $273.33 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), EL AL (LY), TAROM (RO) | 2 | 11 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 36,500 pts + $225.09 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), EL AL (LY), TAROM (RO) | 3 | 20 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 40,000 pts + $105.69 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) | 8 | 7 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 44,000 pts + $46.79 | 1 stop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ) +12 more | 9+ | 34 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 50,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 31 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 55,000 pts + $58.00 | 3 stops | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), Turkish Airlines (TK) +1 more | 9+ | 25 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 60,000 pts + $117.00 | 1 stop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), Emirates (EK), Air Dolomiti (EN) +7 more | 9+ | 30 | 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 | 22,500 pts + $85.89 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 28,000 pts + $273.33 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 36,500 pts + $225.09 | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 40,000 pts + $105.89 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 44,000 pts + $46.79 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 50,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Avianca LifeMiles | 55,000 pts + $58.00 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 60,000 pts + $117.00 | 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 5 of 37 | 13% | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 11 of 32 | 34% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 20 of 33 | 60% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 7 of 32 | 21% | |
| United MileagePlus | 34 of 35 | 97% | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 31 of 32 | 96% | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 25 of 34 | 73% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 30 of 34 | 88% |
Best months for economy from Sofia (SOF) to San Francisco (SFO)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 1 | |
| 28,000 pts + taxes vary | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 6 | |
| 22,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 4 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 44,000 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 1 | |
| 63,500 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1 |
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 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | — | — | 22,500 | 30,000 | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Clubpoints | — | 28,000 | 38,500 | — | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 58,400 | 36,500 | 36,500 | — | — | 63,500 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | 40,000 | — | 40,000 | — | — | — |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 44,000 | 44,000 | 44,000 | — | 44,000 | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smilesmiles | 70,000 | 70,000 | 50,000 | — | — | — |
| Avianca LifeMilesmiles | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | — | — | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | — | — | — |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Eurowings Discover (4Y): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Aegean Airlines (A3): United MileagePlus
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage and Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Air Canada (AC): United MileagePlus, Avianca LifeMiles and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air France (AF): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Alaska Airlines (AS): American Airlines AAdvantage and Alaska Atmos Rewards
- ITA Airways (AZ): United MileagePlus
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage and Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Aer Lingus (EI): United MileagePlus
- Emirates (EK): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air Dolomiti (EN): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- flydubai (FZ): Air Canada Aeroplan
- KLM (KL): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus, Avianca LifeMiles and Air Canada Aeroplan
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus, Avianca LifeMiles and Air Canada Aeroplan
- EL AL (LY): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Austrian (OS): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- TAROM (RO): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Brussels Airlines (SN): United MileagePlus
- Turkish Airlines (TK): United MileagePlus, Turkish Miles & Smiles, Avianca LifeMiles and Air Canada Aeroplan
- TAP Portugal (TP): United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus, Avianca LifeMiles and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
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 Sofia (SOF) and to San Francisco (SFO). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco (SFO) to Sofia (SOF)Return direction | 22,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 17 |
| Sofia (SOF) to Los Angeles (LAX)Also from SOF | 22,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 7 |
| Sofia (SOF) to Bucharest (OTP)Also from SOF | 15,000 milesNonstop | Delta SkyMiles | 248 |
| Sofia (SOF) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Also from SOF | 22,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 4 |
| Sofia (SOF) to Rome Fiumicino (FCO)Also from SOF | 15,000 miles | Delta SkyMiles | 72 |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to San Francisco (SFO)Also to SFO | 10,100 milesNonstop | GOL Smiles | 225 |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to San Francisco (SFO)Also to SFO | 13,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 156 |
| Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to San Francisco (SFO)Also to SFO | 11,582 miles | Lufthansa Miles & More | 287 |
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 | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| 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 economy award flights from Sofia (SOF) to San Francisco (SFO)
What's the lowest economy award from Sofia (SOF) to San Francisco (SFO)?
22,500 miles + $85.69 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 18, 2026, 21:05 UTC for a Dec 9, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 5 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 21:05 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Sofia (SOF) to San Francisco (SFO)?
American Airlines AAdvantage (5 dates), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (11 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (20 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (7 dates), United MileagePlus (34 dates), Turkish Miles & Smiles (31 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (25 dates) and Air Canada Aeroplan (30 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from Sofia (SOF) to San Francisco (SFO)?
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 Sofia (SOF) to San Francisco (SFO)?
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 Dec 2026 departures: 22,500 miles with AAdvantage (4 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.