Award flights from Beijing Capital (PEK) to Los Angeles (LAX)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 12 programs for PEK→LAX. Lowest economy: 36,000 points + $459.24 (Virgin Atlantic Flying Club). Lowest business class: 70,000 miles + $57.49 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 130,000 points + $72.69 (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
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Beijing Capital (PEK) to Los Angeles (LAX) at a glance
- From
- Beijing Capital International, Beijing, China (PEK)
- To
- Los Angeles International, Los Angeles, California, United States (LAX)
- Programs with award space seen
- 12 of 15 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, premium economy and business class, via Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), China Airlines (CI), Cathay Pacific (CX), Delta Air Lines (DL), Emirates (EK), Jetstar Japan (GK), Juneyao Airlines (HO) and 15 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Los Angeles (LAX)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 36,000 pts + $459.24 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Korean Air (KE) | 1 | 32 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 37,500 pts + $41.29 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 225 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,687 pts + $291.93 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), China Airlines (CI), Delta Air Lines (DL), Japan Airlines (JL) +3 more | 6 | 172 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 42,000 pts + $30.02 | Nonstop | ANA (NH), Singapore Airlines (SQ), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 236 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 42,500 pts + $324.72 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 8 | 326 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $61.29 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Hainan Airlines (HU), Japan Airlines (JL) +2 more | 9+ | 247 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 50,000 pts + $108.30 | 1 stopNonstop from 55,000 pts | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Emirates (EK) +7 more | 2 | 350 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 54,100 pts + $31.99 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Juneyao Airlines (HO) +5 more | 9+ | 336 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 55,000 pts + $55.03 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Lufthansa (LH) +4 more | 9+ | 286 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 59,200 pts + $442.94 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), China Airlines (CI), Cathay Pacific (CX) +5 more | 1 | 278 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 64,000 pts + $60.02 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE), China Eastern (MU) | 1 | 115 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 75,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 305 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 50,000 pts + $58.49 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 74 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 55,000 pts + $66.89 | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL) | 9+ | 26 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 65,000 pts + $31.99 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Juneyao Airlines (HO) +4 more | 9+ | 336 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 65,000 pts + $489.89 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 3 | 128 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 81,000 pts + $545.85 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 2 | 13 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 91,791 pts + $74.70 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Air China (CA), Emirates (EK), ANA (NH) +2 more | 7 | 348 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 104,000 pts + $324.72 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 2 | 91 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 120,000 pts + $64.47 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE), China Eastern (MU) | 2 | 67 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 130,800 pts + $264.01 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Cathay Pacific (CX), Emirates (EK) | 1 | 282 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles, Turkish Miles & Smiles and Virgin Australia Velocity.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 70,000 pts + $57.49 | 2 stopsMixed cabin | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 2 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 85,000 pts + $111.30 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Emirates (EK) +3 more | 1 | 348 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 100,000 pts + $63.21 | 1 stop | ANA (NH) | 1 | 1 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 110,000 pts + $46.89 | 2 stopsNonstop from 300,400 pts · Mixed cabin | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Juneyao Airlines (HO) +4 more | 1 | 335 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 110,000 pts + $66.89 | 2 stopsMixed cabin | Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL), Korean Air (KE), Philippine Airlines (PR) | 6 | 14 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 116,000 pts + $1,203.65 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 316 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 182,900 pts + $1,072.48 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Emirates (EK) | 1 | 22 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 224,500 pts + $761.93 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 2 | 134 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 275,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 303 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 495,000 pts + $95.66 | 2 stopsMixed cabin | Delta Air Lines (DL), China Eastern (MU) | 1 | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 130,000 pts + $72.69 | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), Korean Air (KE), Philippine Airlines (PR) | 1 | 65 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 150,000 pts + $46.89 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 1 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 299,300 pts + $1,203.65 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 8 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 320,000 pts + $64.47 | 2 stopsMixed cabin | Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE), China Eastern (MU) | 1 | 99 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Turkish Miles & Smiles, United MileagePlus, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
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 award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 36,000 pts + $459.24 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Virgin Australia Velocity | 42,000 pts + $30.02 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 55,000 pts + $66.89 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | United MileagePlus | 65,000 pts + $31.99 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | American Airlines AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + $57.49 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 300,400 pts + $31.99 | 5 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | American Airlines AAdvantage | 150,000 pts + $46.89 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 299,300 pts + $1,203.65 | 1 | 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 at the time shown. 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.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 42,000 points via Virgin Australia Velocity, which showed nonstop space on 70 dates (4 programs had nonstop space).
- Premium economy: nonstop from 65,000 miles via United MileagePlus, which showed nonstop space on 143 dates.
- Business class: nonstop from 300,400 miles via United MileagePlus, which showed nonstop space on 144 dates.
Best months to fly from Beijing Capital (PEK) to Los Angeles (LAX) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36,000 · Virgin Atlantic (1 date) | 62,500 · Atmos (1 date) | 70,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 150,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | |
| 36,000 · Virgin Atlantic (4 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (2 dates) | 116,000 · Skywards (26 dates) | 200,000 · Atmos (3 dates) | |
| 36,000 · Virgin Atlantic (5 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (13 dates) | 193,000 · Skywards (29 dates) | 200,000 · Atmos (5 dates) | |
| 36,000 · Virgin Atlantic (2 dates) | 50,000 · AAdvantage (6 dates) | 193,000 · Skywards (18 dates) | 130,000 · Atmos (4 dates) | |
| 36,000 · Virgin Atlantic (3 dates) | 65,000 · MileagePlus (28 dates) | 116,000 · Skywards (24 dates) | 200,000 · Atmos (6 dates) | |
| 36,000 · Virgin Atlantic (2 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (1 date) | 110,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 200,000 · Atmos (8 dates) | |
| 37,500 · AAdvantage (17 dates) | 71,500 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | 102,500 · Aeroplan (30 dates) | 200,000 · Atmos (7 dates) | |
| 36,000 · Virgin Atlantic (2 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (4 dates) | 110,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 200,000 · Atmos (7 dates) | |
| 36,000 · Virgin Atlantic (4 dates) | 65,000 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 110,000 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | 200,000 · Atmos (7 dates) | |
| 37,500 · AAdvantage (15 dates) | 70,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 193,000 · Skywards (31 dates) | 200,000 · Atmos (9 dates) | |
| 37,500 · AAdvantage (6 dates) | 70,000 · AAdvantage (8 dates) | 116,000 · Skywards (31 dates) | 200,000 · Atmos (5 dates) | |
| 37,500 · AAdvantage (10 dates) | 62,500 · Atmos (3 dates) | 85,000 · Aeroplan (30 dates) | 250,000 · Atmos (3 dates) |
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 | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Emirates Skywards | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:0.75 · Instant | — | 1:0.8 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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Search Beijing Capital (PEK) to Los Angeles (LAX)Questions about award flights from Beijing Capital (PEK) to Los Angeles (LAX)
What's the lowest Beijing Capital (PEK) to Los Angeles (LAX) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 36,000 points + $459.24 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed economy award space on 32 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 14:55 UTC). In business class, 70,000 miles + $57.49 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 2 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 06:49 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Beijing Capital (PEK) to Los Angeles (LAX)?
12 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 225 dates, premium economy 74 dates, business class 2 dates, first class 1 date); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 350 dates, premium economy 348 dates, business class 348 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 247 dates, premium economy 26 dates, business class 14 dates, first class 65 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 286 dates, business class 1 date); Delta SkyMiles (economy 115 dates, premium economy 67 dates, business class 1 date, first class 99 dates); Emirates Skywards (economy 326 dates, premium economy 91 dates, business class 316 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 172 dates, premium economy 128 dates, business class 134 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 278 dates, premium economy 282 dates, business class 22 dates, first class 8 dates) and 4 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Beijing Capital (PEK) to Los Angeles (LAX)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, premium economy and business class, bookable via Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 42,000 points with Virgin Australia Velocity.
Which credit card points can book awards from Beijing Capital (PEK) to Los Angeles (LAX)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (5:4), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.75), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.8), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Beijing Capital (PEK) to Los Angeles (LAX)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 departures, 36,000 points with Virgin Atlantic (5 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Oct 2026 departures, 70,000 miles with AAdvantage (2 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.