Economy award flights from Sydney (SYD) to Los Angeles (LAX)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 12 programs for SYD→LAX. Lowest: 25,000 miles + $89.19 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space on 306 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via American Airlines AAdvantage, United MileagePlus, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and 8 other programs.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 25,000 pts + $89.19
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 12 of 12
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 350
- Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 25,000 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on SYD→LAX, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 25,000 pts + $89.19 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Fiji Airways (FJ), Qantas (QF) +1 more | — | 306 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 38,600 pts + $97.99 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), ANA (NH), Air New Zealand (NZ), Asiana Airlines (OZ) +3 more | 9+ | 334 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,500 pts + $187.29 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL), JQ, Xiamen Airlines (MF), Qantas (QF) | 9+ | 278 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $94.69 | 1 stopNonstop from 42,500 pts | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Fiji Airways (FJ) +3 more | 9+ | 324 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 47,000 pts + $92.04 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 330 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 48,000 pts + $91.94 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), ANA (NH), Qatar Airways (QR), Singapore Airlines (SQ) +2 more | 9+ | 329 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 48,200 pts + $163.20 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), China Airlines (CI), Cathay Pacific (CX) +5 more | 1 | 350 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 52,500 pts + $438.55 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 5 | 331 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 55,000 pts + $121.39 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), ANA (NH), Air New Zealand (NZ), Asiana Airlines (OZ) +1 more | 9+ | 252 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 62,000 pts + $122.82 | 1 stopNonstop from 65,500 pts | Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE), Xiamen Airlines (MF) | 1 | 127 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 75,000 pts + $112.59 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Condor (DE), Etihad Airways (EY) | 7 | 183 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 84,600 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Alaska Airlines (AS), Emirates (EK) +7 more | 1 | 324 | 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 | 25,000 pts + $89.19 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 38,600 pts + $97.99 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,500 pts + $187.89 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $109.09 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 47,000 pts + $92.04 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 48,000 pts + $91.94 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 48,200 pts + $163.20 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Emirates Skywards | 52,500 pts + $438.55 | 8 | 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 economy award space
- American Airlines AAdvantage: nonstop from 25,000 miles; nonstop space on 302 dates.
- United MileagePlus: nonstop from 38,600 miles; nonstop space on 334 dates.
- Air France/KLM Flying Blue: nonstop from 40,500 miles; nonstop space on 221 dates.
- Alaska Atmos Rewards: nonstop from 42,500 points; nonstop space on 303 dates.
- Delta SkyMiles: nonstop from 47,000 miles; nonstop space on 330 dates.
- Virgin Australia Velocity: nonstop from 48,000 points; nonstop space on 328 dates.
- Qantas Frequent Flyer: nonstop from 48,200 points; nonstop space on 323 dates.
- Avianca LifeMiles: nonstop from 55,000 miles; nonstop space on 211 dates.
- Virgin Atlantic Flying Club: nonstop from 65,500 points; nonstop space on 112 dates.
- Etihad Guest: nonstop from 75,000 miles; nonstop space on 164 dates.
- GOL Smiles: nonstop from 84,600 miles; nonstop space on 314 dates.
Best months for economy from SYD to LAX
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 16 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 29 | |
| 38,700 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 31 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 30 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 26 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 | |
| 38,600 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 30 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 27 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 26 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 29 | |
| 38,600 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 31 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 10 | |
| 90,000 pts + taxes not reported | Emirates Skywards | 5 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Etihad Guest and GOL Smiles
- Air Canada (AC): United MileagePlus, Virgin Australia Velocity, Avianca LifeMiles and GOL Smiles
- Alaska Airlines (AS): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- China Airlines (CI): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Cathay Pacific (CX): Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Condor (DE): Etihad Guest
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Emirates (EK): Qantas Frequent Flyer, Emirates Skywards and GOL Smiles
- Etihad Airways (EY): Etihad Guest
- Fiji Airways (FJ): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Japan Airlines (JL): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- JQ: Air France/KLM Flying Blue and GOL Smiles
- Korean Air (KE): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and GOL Smiles
- Xiamen Airlines (MF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- ANA (NH): United MileagePlus, Virgin Australia Velocity, Avianca LifeMiles and GOL Smiles
- Air New Zealand (NZ): United MileagePlus and Avianca LifeMiles
- Asiana Airlines (OZ): United MileagePlus and Avianca LifeMiles
- Philippine Airlines (PR): Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Qantas (QF): American Airlines AAdvantage, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Qatar Airways (QR): Virgin Australia Velocity and GOL Smiles
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity
- Turkish Airlines (TK): GOL Smiles
- Air Tahiti Nui (TN): American Airlines AAdvantage and Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Scoot (TR): GOL Smiles
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus, Virgin Australia Velocity and Avianca LifeMiles
- Virgin Australia (VA): United MileagePlus, Virgin Australia Velocity and GOL Smiles
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 | — |
| 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 GOL Smiles and Virgin Australia Velocity.
Questions about economy award flights from SYD to LAX
What's the lowest economy award from Sydney to Los Angeles?
25,000 miles + $89.19 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 306 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 07:32 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space on SYD→LAX?
American Airlines AAdvantage (306 dates), United MileagePlus (334 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (278 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (324 dates), Delta SkyMiles (330 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (329 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (350 dates), Emirates Skywards (331 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (252 dates), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (127 dates), Etihad Guest (183 dates) and GOL Smiles (324 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from SYD to LAX?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via American Airlines AAdvantage, United MileagePlus, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Delta SkyMiles, Virgin Australia Velocity, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Avianca LifeMiles, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Etihad Guest and GOL Smiles. The lowest nonstop award was 25,000 miles with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed nonstop economy space on 302 dates.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from SYD to LAX?
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 Oct 2026 departures: 25,000 miles with AAdvantage (16 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.