San Francisco (SFO) to Singapore (SIN): Award Flights with Points & Miles
Also see: Singapore → San Francisco
The 8,445-mile flight from San Francisco to Singapore takes about 17h 10m nonstop on Singapore Airlines, United Airlines. Below is the full award chart for this route across 24 frequent flyer programs — the lowest published one-way price in each cabin, so you can see exactly which miles get you there for the least.
San Francisco to Singapore Award Chart: All 24 Programs
Lowest published one-way award price per cabin. “Dynamic” means the program prices this route based on cash fares rather than a fixed chart.
| Program | Economy | Prem. Economy | Business | First | Bookable Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANA Mileage Club | 27,500 | 42,000 | 68,000 | 100,000 | ANA, Air Canada, Air China +9 more |
| Finnair Plus | 35,000 | 112,750 | 85,000 | 120,000 | British Airways, Cathay Pacific |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 37,500 | 50,000 | 70,000 | 100,000 | British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines +4 more |
| Emirates Skywards | 37,500 | 75,000 | 94,000 | 227,000 | Air Canada, Emirates, Japan Airlines +3 more |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 38,000 | 78,000 | 119,000 | 160,000 | British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Fiji Airways +3 more |
| Flying Blue | 40,000 | 65,000 | 115,000 | Dynamic | Air France, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines +6 more |
| Alaska Airlines Atmos Rewards | 42,500 | 55,000 | 85,000 | 130,000 | British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Fiji Airways +5 more |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer | 44,000 | 79,000 | 112,500 | 154,000 | ANA, Air Canada, Air China +8 more |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 46,500 | 92,000 | 87,500 | 125,000 | ANA, Air France, Air New Zealand +5 more |
| Avianca Lifemiles | 47,000 | Dynamic | Dynamic | — | ANA, Air Canada, Air China +8 more |
| Japan Airlines Mileage Bank | 47,000 | 62,000 | 85,000 | 135,000 | Air France, British Airways, Cathay Pacific +3 more |
| British Airways Executive Club | 47,500 | 106,500 | 95,000 | 95,000 | British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines +4 more |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 47,500 | 103,000 | 95,000 | 95,000 | British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Fiji Airways +4 more |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 50,000 | 70,000 | 85,000 | 140,000 | ANA, Air Canada, Air China +9 more |
| Eva Air Infinity MileageLands | 50,000 | 55,000 | 75,000 | 112,500 | ANA, Air Canada, Air China +8 more |
| United MileagePlus | 60,500 | 65,000 | 100,000 | 220,000 | ANA, Air Canada, Air China +8 more |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 63,500 | 124,700 | 166,300 | 239,200 | Air France, British Airways, Cathay Pacific +7 more |
| Thai Airways Royal Orchid Plus | 67,000 | 90,000 | 132,000 | 180,000 | ANA, Air Canada, Air China +8 more |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 70,000 | — | 115,000 | 160,000 | ANA, Air Canada, Air China +8 more |
| Etihad Guest | 75,000 | 90,000 | 140,000 | 200,000 | ANA, Air Canada, Air France +5 more |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles | 75,000 | — | 130,000 | 195,000 | ANA, Air Canada, Air China +8 more |
| Iberia Plus | 77,000 | 112,750 | 220,000 | 212,500 | British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Fiji Airways +2 more |
| Delta Skymiles | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | Air France, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines +4 more |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | China Airlines, Qatar Airways, United Airlines |
Prices are published saver-level award chart rates and exclude taxes, fees, and carrier surcharges. Programs update charts without notice — verify with the program before transferring points.
Booking Tips: San Francisco to Singapore on Points
- 1Best business class value: ANA Mileage Club at 68,000 miles one-way (transfer from Amex Membership Rewards, Marriott Bonvoy).
- 2Cheapest economy award: 27,500 miles with ANA Mileage Club. Compare cash fares before redeeming — short on points value, economy is sometimes better paid in cash.
- 3Prices shown are the lowest published one-way saver rates. Peak dates, partner surcharges, and taxes/fees vary by program — always compare the final out-of-pocket total.
- 4Delta Skymiles, JetBlue TrueBlue price this route dynamically — their cost tracks cash fares, so watch for flash sales and off-season dates.
- 5Award space at saver level is limited on most airlines. Booking 3–11 months ahead, flying midweek, and checking nearby airports all improve your odds.
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Search This RouteFrequently Asked Questions
How many miles do I need to fly from San Francisco to Singapore?
One-way economy awards from San Francisco to Singapore start at 27,500 miles with ANA Mileage Club. Business class starts at 68,000 miles with ANA Mileage Club. Exact pricing depends on the program, airline, and travel dates.
What is the cheapest way to book San Francisco to Singapore in business class with points?
ANA Mileage Club has the lowest published business class rate at 68,000 miles one-way. You can top up this program by transferring from Amex Membership Rewards, Marriott Bonvoy. Award availability at saver levels is limited, so flexible dates help.
How many points is first class from San Francisco to Singapore?
First class awards on this route start at 95,000 miles one-way via British Airways Executive Club. First class award space is scarce — book as soon as schedules open when possible.
Which airlines fly from San Francisco to Singapore?
Airlines with nonstop service between San Francisco and Singapore include Singapore Airlines, United Airlines. The flight covers about 8,445 miles and takes roughly 17h 10m nonstop. Additional partner airlines serve the route with one connection.
Which credit card points can I use to fly from San Francisco to Singapore?
Most major transferable currencies work for this route. Amex Membership Rewards, Chase Ultimate Rewards, Citi ThankYou, Capital One Miles, and Bilt Rewards each transfer to multiple programs listed in the award chart above — compare the programs your points transfer to before booking.