Award flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Canberra (CBR)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 6 programs for LAX→CBR. Lowest economy: 40,000 miles + $59.50 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 271,362 points + $138.41 (Air Canada Aeroplan) on a mixed-cabin itinerary. Lowest first class: 400,000 points + $86.90 (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
In economy, the lowest award seen was 40,000 miles + $59.50 with American Airlines AAdvantage, against 42,500 points + $79.50 with Alaska Atmos Rewards, the next-lowest program. With Alaska Atmos Rewards, first class started at 400,000 points + $86.90, about 9.4 times the points of its lowest economy award (42,500 points + $79.50).
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Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
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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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 40,000 pts + $59.50 | 1 stop |  AA AS FJ QF | — | 11 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $79.50 | 1 stop | ASQF | 9+ | 10 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 42,500 pts + $190.90 | 1 stop |  DLJQQF | 9+ | 9 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 48,200 pts + $146.80 | 1 stop | AAAS CXFJ+1 | 1 | 10 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 56,463 pts + $137.01 | 3 stops |  AC UA VA | 4 | 10 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 60,000 pts + $68.10 | 2 stops | AC BR NZ SQ+2 | 4 | 15 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest observed | 77,000 pts + $65.40 | 1 stop | UAVA | 1 | 15 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 193,906 pts + $145.01 | 2 stops | ACUAVA | 4 | 9 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada AeroplanLowest, mixed cabin | 271,362 pts + $138.41Mixed cabin | 2 stops | ACUAVA | 4 | 9 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 300,000 pts + $66.20Mixed cabin | 1 stop | UAVA | 9+ | 15 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 375,000 pts + $66.90 | 2 stops | AAFJ | 1 | 1 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 400,000 pts + $86.90 | 1 stop | FJ | 2 | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 400,000 pts + $86.90 | 2 stops | ASFJ | 1 | 2 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 484,967 pts + $137.01Mixed cabin | 3 stops | ACUAVA | 1 | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer and United MileagePlus.
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.
Los Angeles (LAX) to Canberra (CBR) at a glance
- From
- Los Angeles International, Los Angeles, California, United States (LAX)
- To
- Canberra International, Canberra, Australia (CBR)
- Programs with award space seen
- 6 of 6 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Alaska Airlines (AS), EVA Air (BR), Cathay Pacific (CX), Delta Air Lines (DL), Fiji Airways (FJ), JQ, Air New Zealand (NZ), Qantas (QF), Singapore Airlines (SQ), United Airlines (UA) and 1 more
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Apr 2027
- Most dates with space
- 15 of 15 departure dates checked (United MileagePlus, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Distance
- 7,639 miles (12,293 km), great-circle
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Canberra (CBR)
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $74.00 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 44,500 pts + $185.10 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 48,200 pts + $153.60 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | United MileagePlus | 77,000 pts + $65.40 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | American Airlines AAdvantage | 375,000 pts + $66.90 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 400,000 pts + $86.90 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Air Canada Aeroplan | 484,967 pts + $137.01Mixed cabin | 1 | 3 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.
Best months to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Canberra (CBR) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40,000 pts + $66.20 (1 date)AAdvantage | 220,000 pts + $67.80 (1 date)MileagePlus | 400,000 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)MileagePlus | 400,000 pts + $93.70 (1 date)Atmos | |
| 40,000 pts + $74.00 (2 dates)AAdvantage | 77,000 pts + $65.40 (5 dates)MileagePlus | 375,000 pts + $66.90 (1 date)AAdvantage | 400,000 pts + $86.90 (1 date)Atmos | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported (6 dates)AAdvantage | 77,000 pts + taxes not reported (7 dates)MileagePlus | 300,000 pts + taxes not reported (7 dates)MileagePlus · Mixed cabin | — | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)AAdvantage | 193,906 pts + $145.01 (2 dates)Aeroplan | 271,362 pts + $138.41 (2 dates)Aeroplan · Mixed cabin | — |
A month's taxes are those of an award AwardTool recorded at that month's lowest price for a departure that month. “Taxes not reported” means the data has none for that month; the award still has taxes and fees.
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 | — |
| 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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Search Los Angeles (LAX) to Canberra (CBR)How many miles or points you need from Los Angeles (LAX) to Canberra (CBR)
- In economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 40,000 miles + $59.50; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In premium economy, United MileagePlus had the lowest observed award, 77,000 miles + $65.40; see how many miles you need with United MileagePlus.
- In business class, Air Canada Aeroplan had the lowest observed award, 271,362 points + $138.41, a mixed-cabin award; see how many points you need with Air Canada Aeroplan.
- In first class, Alaska Atmos Rewards had the lowest observed award, 400,000 points + $86.90; see how many points you need with Alaska Atmos Rewards.
Questions about award flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Canberra (CBR)
How many points does it take to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Canberra (CBR)?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 40,000 miles + $59.50 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Nov 11, 2026, 20:59 UTC for a Dec 12, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 11 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 11, 2026, 20:59 UTC). The lowest business-class award AwardTool has seen was 271,362 points + $138.41 with Air Canada Aeroplan on a mixed-cabin itinerary (part of the trip in a lower cabin). Air Canada Aeroplan showed business-class award space on 9 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 11, 2026, 20:59 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Los Angeles (LAX) to Canberra (CBR)?
6 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 11 dates, business class 1 date); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 10 dates, premium economy 9 dates, business class 9 dates, first class 1 date); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 10 dates, business class 1 date, first class 2 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 9 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 10 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 15 dates, premium economy 15 dates, business class 15 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Can you fly nonstop from Los Angeles (LAX) to Canberra (CBR) on points?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 3 stops on itineraries including American Airlines, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines and EVA Air. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
How much are taxes and fees on award flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Canberra (CBR)?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged in economy from $59.50 with AAdvantage (40,000 miles + $59.50) to $190.90 with Flying Blue (42,500 miles + $190.90). Amounts are one way per traveler in USD and can differ on other dates and routings.
Which credit card points can book awards from Los Angeles (LAX) to Canberra (CBR)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). These are US card programs; ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list. Check current bonuses first.
What's the best month to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Canberra (CBR) on points?
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 Feb 2027 departures, 40,000 miles + taxes not reported with AAdvantage (6 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 departures, 400,000 miles + $66.60 with MileagePlus (5 dates), and a mixed-cabin itinerary was seen for Apr 2027 departures from 271,362 points + $138.41 with Aeroplan. The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.
When do award seats open for flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Canberra (CBR)?
Booking windows before departure published by the programs with award space here (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026): Air France/KLM Flying Blue about 359 days, Air Canada Aeroplan about 355 days, Qantas Frequent Flyer about 353 days and 3 other programs. AwardTool saw award space on this route for departures as late as Apr 15, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See award release dates by program.