Business class award flights from Calgary (YYC) to San Francisco (SFO)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business award space on 5 programs for YYC→SFO. Lowest: 22,540 points + $103.84 with Air Canada Aeroplan, which showed business award space on 323 dates. Nonstop business space was seen via Air Canada Aeroplan, Virgin Australia Velocity and United MileagePlus.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 22,540 pts + $103.84
- Air Canada Aeroplan
- Programs with space
- 5 of 6
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 325
- United MileagePlus
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 25,000 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business award each program showed on YYC→SFO, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada AeroplanLowest observed | 22,540 pts + $103.84 | 2 stopsNonstop from 30,000 pts · Mixed cabin | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 323 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 25,000 pts + $156.49 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 28 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 30,000 pts + $59.96 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 325 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 31,500 pts + $92.15 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 1 | 28 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 45,000 pts + $102.94 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 1 | 11 | See dates |
Not seen in business: Delta SkyMiles.
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 22,540 pts + $103.84 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 22,540 pts + $103.84 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 25,000 pts + $156.49 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 25,000 pts + $156.49 | 4 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 30,000 pts + $59.96 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 30,000 pts + $59.96 | 4 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 31,500 pts + $92.15 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 45,500 pts + $102.38 | 4 | 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
- Air Canada Aeroplan: nonstop from 30,000 points; nonstop space on 17 dates.
- Virgin Australia Velocity: nonstop from 25,000 points; nonstop space on 25 dates.
- United MileagePlus: nonstop from 30,000 miles; nonstop space on 323 dates.
Best months for business class from YYC to SFO
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22,943 pts + taxes not reported | Air Canada Aeroplan | 16 | |
| 22,540 pts + taxes not reported | Air Canada Aeroplan | 30 | |
| 22,540 pts + taxes not reported | Air Canada Aeroplan | 31 | |
| 22,693 pts + taxes not reported | Air Canada Aeroplan | 31 | |
| 22,693 pts + taxes not reported | Air Canada Aeroplan | 28 | |
| 22,811 pts + taxes not reported | Air Canada Aeroplan | 31 | |
| 22,811 pts + taxes not reported | Air Canada Aeroplan | 30 | |
| 22,811 pts + taxes not reported | Air Canada Aeroplan | 31 | |
| 22,811 pts + taxes not reported | Air Canada Aeroplan | 30 | |
| 22,811 pts + taxes not reported | Air Canada Aeroplan | 31 | |
| 22,811 pts + taxes not reported | Air Canada Aeroplan | 31 | |
| 22,811 pts + taxes not reported | Air Canada Aeroplan | 3 |
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
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan, Virgin Australia Velocity and United MileagePlus
- Alaska Airlines (AS): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- United Airlines (UA): Air Canada Aeroplan, Virgin Australia Velocity and United MileagePlus
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 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 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 business award flights from YYC to SFO
What's the lowest business award from Calgary to San Francisco?
22,540 points + $103.84 with Air Canada Aeroplan. Air Canada Aeroplan showed business award space on 323 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 03:03 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business award space on YYC→SFO?
Air Canada Aeroplan (323 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (28 dates), United MileagePlus (325 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (28 dates) and Air France/KLM Flying Blue (11 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop business award space from YYC to SFO?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop business award space via Air Canada Aeroplan, Virgin Australia Velocity and United MileagePlus. The lowest nonstop award was 25,000 points with Virgin Australia Velocity, which showed nonstop business space on 25 dates.
Which months had the lowest business award prices from YYC to 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 business award AwardTool observed was for Dec 2026 departures: 22,540 points with Aeroplan (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.