Premium economy award flights from Zurich (ZRH) to Sacramento (SMF)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw premium economy award space on 7 programs for ZRH→SMF. Lowest: 45,000 points + $161.19 with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed premium economy award space on 9 dates. No nonstop premium 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
- 45,000 points + $161.19
- Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Programs with space
- 7 of 10
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 22 of 22
- dates checked · United MileagePlus
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for premium economy
The lowest one-way premium economy award each program showed on ZRH→SMF, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 45,000 pts + $161.19 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +1 more | 9+ | 9 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 50,000 pts + $60.69 | 1 stop | ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), Air Dolomiti (EN), Ethiopian Airlines (ET) +5 more | 9+ | 22 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 52,000 pts + $60.43 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA) | — | 21 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 80,714 pts + $138.70 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 6 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 102,500 pts + $1,063.51 | 3 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | 2 | 1 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 125,500 pts + $336.89 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 6 | 13 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 210,000 pts + $62.81 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), SAS (SK) | 9+ | 12 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue and Etihad Guest.
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 premium economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 45,000 pts + $161.29 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 50,000 pts + $60.69 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 50,000 pts + $60.69 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 52,000 pts + $60.69 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 52,000 pts + $60.43 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 80,714 pts + $138.70 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 126,000 pts + $335.59 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 210,000 pts + $62.81 | 9+ | 2 stops | 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 premium 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 premium economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 9 of 13 | 69% | |
| United MileagePlus | 22 of 22 | 100% | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 21 of 25 | 84% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 6 of 15 | 40% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1 of 15 | 6% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 13 of 15 | 86% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 12 of 13 | 92% |
Best months for premium economy from Zurich (ZRH) to Sacramento (SMF)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50,000 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 9 | |
| 45,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 4 | |
| 52,500 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 1 | |
| 45,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 2 | |
| 110,751 pts + taxes vary | Air Canada Aeroplan | 1 | |
| 100,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 1 | |
| 100,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 1 |
Lowest premium economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way premium economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no premium economy space that month.
| Program | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | — | 45,000 | 52,500 | 45,000 | — | 100,000 | 100,000 |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 50,000 | 50,000 | 55,000 | 133,600 | 180,000 | 180,000 | 180,000 |
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 52,000 | 52,000 | — | 53,500 | 151,500 | 151,500 | 148,500 |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | — | 80,714 | — | 110,751 | 110,751 | 106,221 | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | — | — | — | 102,500 | — | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 392,000 | 126,000 | 127,000 | 125,500 | 419,000 | 381,333 | 381,333 |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | 320,000 | 210,000 | 270,000 | 315,000 | — | 320,000 | 320,000 |
Airlines seen in premium economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Alaska Airlines (AS): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Finnair (AY): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- ITA Airways (AZ): United MileagePlus
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus
- British Airways (BA): Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Condor (DE): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Air Dolomiti (EN): United MileagePlus
- Ethiopian Airlines (ET): United MileagePlus
- Eurowings (EW): United MileagePlus
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus
- SAS (SK): Delta SkyMiles
- Brussels Airlines (SN): United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
Premium economy on nearby routes
The lowest premium 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 Sacramento (SMF). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento (SMF) to Zurich (ZRH)Return direction | 40,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 26 |
| Zurich (ZRH) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Also from ZRH | 24,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 30 |
| Zurich (ZRH) to Los Angeles (LAX)Also from ZRH | 35,000 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 291 |
| Zurich (ZRH) to San Francisco (SFO)Also from ZRH | 39,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 30 |
| Zurich (ZRH) to New York JFKAlso from ZRH | 24,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 145 |
| Rome Fiumicino (FCO) to Sacramento (SMF)Also to SMF | 40,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 61 |
| Madrid (MAD) to Sacramento (SMF)Also to SMF | 40,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 66 |
| Newark (EWR) to Sacramento (SMF)Also to SMF | 69,900 points | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 8 |
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 | — | — |
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Questions about premium economy award flights from Zurich (ZRH) to Sacramento (SMF)
What's the lowest premium economy award from Zurich (ZRH) to Sacramento (SMF)?
45,000 points + $161.19 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. Seen Oct 3, 2026, 21:55 UTC for a Nov 23, 2026 departure. Alaska Atmos Rewards showed premium economy award space on 9 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 01:36 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had premium economy award space from Zurich (ZRH) to Sacramento (SMF)?
Alaska Atmos Rewards (9 dates), United MileagePlus (22 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (21 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (6 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1 date), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (13 dates) and Delta SkyMiles (12 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop premium economy award space from Zurich (ZRH) to Sacramento (SMF)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop premium economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest premium economy award prices from Zurich (ZRH) to Sacramento (SMF)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest premium economy award AwardTool observed was for Nov 2026 departures: 45,000 points with Atmos (4 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.