Economy award flights from Zurich (ZRH) to Milwaukee (MKE)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 8 programs for ZRH→MKE. Lowest: 22,500 miles + $75.69 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space on 10 dates. No nonstop economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
Prices observed – ; newest observation .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 22,500 miles + $75.69
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 8 of 8
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 10 of 10
- dates checked · American Airlines AAdvantage
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
In economy, the lowest award seen was 22,500 miles + $75.69 with American Airlines AAdvantage, against 35,000 points + $81.09 with Alaska Atmos Rewards, the next-lowest program. With Qantas Frequent Flyer, business class started at 109,300 points + $1,119.87, about 2.7 times the points of its lowest economy award (40,500 points + $359.79).
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on ZRH→MKE, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 22,500 pts + $75.69 | 2 stops |  AA BA EI IB | — | 10 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $81.09 | 1 stop | AA AS AYBA+1 | 3 | 6 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 36,000 pts + $237.09 | 2 stops |  AF DL KL | 9+ | 6 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 pts + $131.50 | 2 stops |  AC EN LH LX+1 | 6 | 6 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $60.99 | 1 stop | EIEN ETLH+7 | 2 | 6 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 40,500 pts + $359.79 | 3 stops | AAAFBAKL | 1 | 5 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 47,000 pts + $62.56 | 1 stop | AFDL SK | 9+ | 8 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 77,800 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | AABAEIIB | 7 | 5 | 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 + $112.49 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $81.09 | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 39,000 pts + $238.09 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 pts + $131.50 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $61.09 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 40,500 pts + $359.79 | 1 | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 77,800 pts + taxes not reported | 7 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 84,000 pts + $62.56 | 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 | 10 of 10 | 100% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 6 of 6 | 100% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 6 of 6 | 100% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 6 of 6 | 100% | |
| United MileagePlus | 6 of 6 | 100% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 5 of 6 | 83% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 8 of 8 | 100% | |
| GOL Smiles | 5 of 5 | 100% |
Economy compared with business class, by program
Each program's lowest one-way economy and business-class awards on ZRH→MKE, in its own points or miles, and how many times the economy points the business-class award needed. — in the last column means one of the two is a mixed-cabin award or was not seen on 2 or more dates.
| Program | Economy | Business | Business ÷ economy points |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 miles + $75.69 | 57,500 miles + $129.19Mixed cabin | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 points + $81.09 | 110,000 points + $1,116.69Mixed cabin | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 36,000 miles + $237.09 | 183,500 miles + $476.69 | 5.1× |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 points + $131.50 | 75,000 points + $131.50Mixed cabin | — |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 miles + $60.99 | 88,000 miles + $61.09Mixed cabin | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 40,500 points + $359.79 | 109,300 points + $1,119.87 | 2.7× |
Best months for economy from Zurich (ZRH) to Milwaukee (MKE)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22,500 pts + $112.49 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 22,500 pts + $75.69 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | |
| 22,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 48,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 3 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 |
A month's taxes are those of an award AwardTool recorded at that month's lowest price for a departure that month. “Taxes not reported” means the data has none for that month; the award still has taxes and fees.
Lowest economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles, with the taxes of that month's lowest award and the program's open dates that month under it. A price without taxes had none reported for that month. — means the program showed no economy space that month.
| Program | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 22,500+ $112.49 · 1 date | 22,500+ $75.69 · 2 dates | 22,5002 dates | 30,0001 date | 48,5003 dates | 30,0001 date |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | — | 35,000+ $81.09 · 2 dates | 42,5002 dates | 42,5001 date | — | 55,0001 date |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | — | 39,000+ $238.09 · 2 dates | 40,0002 dates | 36,0001 date | — | 36,0001 date |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | — | 40,000+ $131.50 · 2 dates | 40,0002 dates | 40,0001 date | — | 40,0001 date |
| United MileagePlusmiles | — | 40,000+ $61.09 · 2 dates | 40,0002 dates | 40,0001 date | — | 40,0001 date |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | — | 40,500+ $359.79 · 1 date | 40,5002 dates | 40,5001 date | — | 40,5001 date |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | — | 84,000+ $62.56 · 2 dates | 49,0002 dates | 47,0001 date | 58,0002 dates | 47,0001 date |
| GOL Smilesmiles | — | 77,8002 dates | 104,2002 dates | — | — | 97,8001 date |
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 and GOL Smiles
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Delta SkyMiles
- Alaska Airlines (AS): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Finnair (AY): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Aer Lingus (EI): American Airlines AAdvantage, United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles
- Air Dolomiti (EN): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Ethiopian Airlines (ET): United MileagePlus
- Icelandair (FI): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Iberia (IB): American Airlines AAdvantage and GOL Smiles
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Lufthansa (LH): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Austrian (OS): United MileagePlus
- SAS (SK): Delta SkyMiles
- Brussels Airlines (SN): United MileagePlus
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): United MileagePlus
- TAP Portugal (TP): United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
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 Zurich (ZRH) and to Milwaukee (MKE). One way, in the program's points or miles, with that award's taxes when the data has them.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zurich (ZRH) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Also from ZRH | 12,000 points + $265.24 | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 125 |
| Zurich (ZRH) to Los Angeles (LAX)Also from ZRH | 15,000 points + $265.12 | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 131 |
| Zurich (ZRH) to San Francisco (SFO)Also from ZRH | 15,000 points + $263.94 | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 120 |
| Zurich (ZRH) to Washington Dulles (IAD)Also from ZRH | 12,000 points + $265.37 | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 68 |
| Seattle (SEA) to Milwaukee (MKE)Also to MKE | 12,500 points + $5.60Nonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 325 |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to Milwaukee (MKE)Also to MKE | 21,000 miles + $235.89 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 57 |
| Miami (MIA) to Milwaukee (MKE)Also to MKE | 7,500 points + $25.60Nonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 251 |
| Phoenix (PHX) to Milwaukee (MKE)Also to MKE | 8,000 miles + $5.60Nonstop | American Airlines AAdvantage | 40 |
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 | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 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. AwardTool's list has no transfers from these US card programs to GOL Smiles.
Questions about economy award flights from Zurich (ZRH) to Milwaukee (MKE)
How many points for economy from Zurich (ZRH) to Milwaukee (MKE)?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 22,500 miles + $75.69 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Nov 4, 2026, 19:58 UTC for a Nov 27, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 10 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 9, 2026, 00:00 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Zurich (ZRH) to Milwaukee (MKE)?
American Airlines AAdvantage (10 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (6 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (6 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (6 dates), United MileagePlus (6 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (5 dates), Delta SkyMiles (8 dates) and GOL Smiles (5 dates), in the last 30 days.
Can you fly economy nonstop from Zurich (ZRH) to Milwaukee (MKE) on points?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
How much are taxes and fees on economy award flights from Zurich (ZRH) to Milwaukee (MKE)?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged from $60.99 with MileagePlus (40,000 miles + $60.99) to $359.79 with Qantas (40,500 points + $359.79). GOL Smiles did not report taxes for its lowest award. Amounts are one way per traveler in USD and can differ on other dates and routings.
What's the best month to fly economy from Zurich (ZRH) to Milwaukee (MKE) on points?
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 + $75.69 with AAdvantage (2 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.