Economy award flights from Zurich (ZRH) to Osaka Kansai (KIX)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 8 programs for ZRH→KIX. Lowest: 32,500 miles + $227.48 with Emirates Skywards, which showed economy award space on 9 dates. No nonstop economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
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- Lowest observed
- 32,500 miles + $227.48
- Emirates Skywards
- Programs with space
- 8 of 8
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 16 of 16
- dates checked · Etihad Guest
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on ZRH→KIX, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates SkywardsLowest observed | 32,500 pts + $227.48 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 9+ | 9 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $44.40 | 1 stop | Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Cathay Pacific (CX), Etihad Airways (EY) +3 more | — | 5 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 49,000 pts + $192.10 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Jetstar Japan (GK), Japan Airlines (JL), Korean Air (KE) +2 more | 9+ | 14 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 50,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 13 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 60,000 pts + $43.70 | 1 stop | Air India (AI), ITA Airways (AZ), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA) +9 more | 4 | 9 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 60,000 pts + $71.10 | 1 stop | Air India (AI), Air China (CA), Emirates (EK), SWISS (LX) +3 more | 2 | 5 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 62,000 pts + $216.90 | 1 stop | Jeju Air (7C), Cathay Pacific (CX), Condor (DE), Etihad Airways (EY) +6 more | 9+ | 16 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 188,200 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Air France (AF), ITA Airways (AZ), British Airways (BA), Emirates (EK) +5 more | 2 | 13 | 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 | 35,000 pts + $105.60 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 49,000 pts + $192.10 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Emirates Skywards | 55,000 pts + $228.97 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 60,000 pts + $75.20 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 62,000 pts + $226.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 75,000 pts + taxes not reported | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $100.00 | 5 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 188,200 pts + taxes not reported | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates Skywards | 9 of 16 | 56% | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 5 of 17 | 29% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 14 of 16 | 87% | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 13 of 16 | 81% | |
| United MileagePlus | 9 of 16 | 56% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 5 of 16 | 31% | |
| Etihad Guest | 16 of 16 | 100% | |
| GOL Smiles | 13 of 13 | 100% |
Best months for economy from Zurich (ZRH) to Osaka Kansai (KIX)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 75,000 pts + taxes vary | Air Canada Aeroplan | 1 | |
| 32,500 pts + taxes vary | Emirates Skywards | 2 |
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates Skywardsmiles | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | — | 32,500 |
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 35,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | — | 35,000 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 49,000 | 67,000 | 73,000 | 113,312 | 66,000 |
| Turkish Miles & Smilesmiles | 75,000 | 75,000 | 75,000 | 75,000 | 50,000 |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | — | 60,000 |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 75,000 | — | 60,000 | 75,000 | 60,000 |
| Etihad Guestmiles | 62,000 | 78,000 | 131,133 | 99,029 | 62,000 |
| GOL Smilesmiles | 238,600 | 188,200 | — | 360,800 | 190,500 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Jeju Air (7C): Etihad Guest
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and GOL Smiles
- Air India (AI): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Finnair (AY): American Airlines AAdvantage
- ITA Airways (AZ): United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage and GOL Smiles
- EVA Air (BR): United MileagePlus
- Air China (CA): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Cathay Pacific (CX): American Airlines AAdvantage and Etihad Guest
- Condor (DE): Etihad Guest
- Emirates (EK): Emirates Skywards, Air Canada Aeroplan and GOL Smiles
- Ethiopian Airlines (ET): United MileagePlus
- Etihad Airways (EY): American Airlines AAdvantage and Etihad Guest
- Jetstar Japan (GK): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Etihad Guest
- Juneyao Airlines (HO): United MileagePlus
- Hong Kong Airlines (HX): Etihad Guest
- IBERIA (IB): American Airlines AAdvantage
- Japan Airlines (JL): American Airlines AAdvantage and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Korean Air (KE): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Etihad Guest
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Etihad Guest and GOL Smiles
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan and Etihad Guest
- Malaysia Airlines (MH): GOL Smiles
- China Eastern (MU): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- ANA (NH): United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan and GOL Smiles
- Austrian (OS): United MileagePlus
- Asiana Airlines (OZ): Etihad Guest
- Qatar Airways (QR): American Airlines AAdvantage and GOL Smiles
- Brussels Airlines (SN): United MileagePlus
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Thai Airways International (TG): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Turkish Airlines (TK): Turkish Miles & Smiles, United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles
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 Osaka Kansai (KIX). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osaka Kansai (KIX) to Zurich (ZRH)Return direction | 30,000 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 12 |
| Zurich (ZRH) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Also from ZRH | 12,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 122 |
| Zurich (ZRH) to Los Angeles (LAX)Also from ZRH | 15,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 121 |
| Zurich (ZRH) to San Francisco (SFO)Also from ZRH | 15,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 112 |
| Zurich (ZRH) to Hong Kong (HKG)Also from ZRH | 17,909 miles | Etihad Guest | 329 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Osaka Kansai (KIX)Also to KIX | 32,400 miles | GOL Smiles | 277 |
| Dubai (DXB) to Osaka Kansai (KIX)Also to KIX | 22,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 316 |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to Osaka Kansai (KIX)Also to KIX | 21,000 pointsNonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 37 |
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 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 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 | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about economy award flights from Zurich (ZRH) to Osaka Kansai (KIX)
What's the lowest economy award from Zurich (ZRH) to Osaka Kansai (KIX)?
32,500 miles + $227.48 with Emirates Skywards. Emirates Skywards showed economy award space on 9 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 8, 2026, 16:59 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Zurich (ZRH) to Osaka Kansai (KIX)?
Emirates Skywards (9 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (5 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (14 dates), Turkish Miles & Smiles (13 dates), United MileagePlus (9 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (5 dates), Etihad Guest (16 dates) and GOL Smiles (13 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from Zurich (ZRH) to Osaka Kansai (KIX)?
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 Zurich (ZRH) to Osaka Kansai (KIX)?
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 Jun 2027 departures: 32,500 miles with Skywards (2 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.