January 8, 2026

Miles > Domestic > New American Airlines Business Class New York to/from San Francisco Options / 4+ Seats

Option 1
Option 2
Pay with
Miles
Cash
Normally
125000
$
2148
Now
56000
$
1276
Save
69000
$
872

*Some Partner awards may be dynamic and differ slightly from below. web-team is working on updating the web-site functionality to account for new ranges in pricing.

In the meantime, please double check all partner pricing before committing to travel or points transfer plans.

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For up to four travelers (and possibly more), FCF’s research team has discovered savings with American Airlines. For their New York to San Francisco route, we’ve seen low-cost Business Class mileage award rates ranging from 56,000 to 70,000 for a round-trip ticket. If you’re planning to travel domestic, now is the perfect time to try to snag this deal with American.

Sample Savings via American Express, Capital One, and Citi’s points-to-miles transfer partnership with Cathay Pacific: New York to San Francisco’s normal/everyday price can often be 125,000 when using American Airlines miles but if you use Amex Rewards Points partner Cathay Pacific miles the cost can be as low as 60,000 miles.

NO MILES? NO PROBLEM

American Airlines is currently running a deal whereby miles can be acquired for as low as 2.25¢ each (includes taxes and processing fee), through a new, up to 40% discount buy miles promo.

More Info on American Airlines Promotion.

SAMPLE SAVINGS FROM the U.S. TO North America IN Business Class:

The published Business Class fare on American Airlines’ New York to San Francisco route is $2,148 r/t; through the American Airlines purchase strategy, you can pay $1,276 r/t (includes about $12 in award tax), a savings of $872 (41%).

New to buying miles? Know: Beginner’s Guide: How to Play the “Buy Miles to Fly In Style” Strategy to Net Up to 86% Off Premium Travel.

More here on getting flights (based on availability) from around the U.S. to the hub (New York) AND/OR flights from the destination (San Francisco) within North America.

More here on The Golden Key to Unlocking Lucrative Miles & Points Opportunities: FCF’s Sweet Redeems Part I and Part II–The Golden Key to Unlocking Lucrative Miles & Points: How to Use FCF’s Sweet Redeems to Save Up to 92% on First Class Flights (When You Don’t Have Any or Enough Miles or Points).

New York
San Francisco
Not flying to
New York
San Francisco
? Depending on the program, you may qualify for free connecting flights to and from your deal route airports.
Learn More.
No miles? No problem:

*Some Partner awards may be dynamic and differ slightly from below. web-team is working on updating the web-site functionality to account for new ranges in pricing.

In the meantime, please double check all partner pricing before committing to travel or points transfer plans.

___________________________________________________________________

For up to four travelers (and possibly more), FCF’s research team has discovered savings with American Airlines. For their New York to San Francisco route, we’ve seen low-cost Business Class mileage award rates ranging from 56,000 to 70,000 for a round-trip ticket. If you’re planning to travel domestic, now is the perfect time to try to snag this deal with American.

Sample Savings via American Express, Capital One, and Citi’s points-to-miles transfer partnership with Cathay Pacific: New York to San Francisco’s normal/everyday price can often be 125,000 when using American Airlines miles but if you use Amex Rewards Points partner Cathay Pacific miles the cost can be as low as 60,000 miles.

NO MILES? NO PROBLEM

American Airlines is currently running a deal whereby miles can be acquired for as low as 2.25¢ each (includes taxes and processing fee), through a new, up to 40% discount buy miles promo.

More Info on American Airlines Promotion.

SAMPLE SAVINGS FROM the U.S. TO North America IN Business Class:

The published Business Class fare on American Airlines’ New York to San Francisco route is $2,148 r/t; through the American Airlines purchase strategy, you can pay $1,276 r/t (includes about $12 in award tax), a savings of $872 (41%).

New to buying miles? Know: Beginner’s Guide: How to Play the “Buy Miles to Fly In Style” Strategy to Net Up to 86% Off Premium Travel.

More here on getting flights (based on availability) from around the U.S. to the hub (New York) AND/OR flights from the destination (San Francisco) within North America.

More here on The Golden Key to Unlocking Lucrative Miles & Points Opportunities: FCF’s Sweet Redeems Part I and Part II–The Golden Key to Unlocking Lucrative Miles & Points: How to Use FCF’s Sweet Redeems to Save Up to 92% on First Class Flights (When You Don’t Have Any or Enough Miles or Points).

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