Business-class award flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Darwin (DRW)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business-class award space on 3 programs for LAX→DRW. Lowest: 255,167 points + $132.11 with Air Canada Aeroplan on a mixed-cabin itinerary (part of the trip in a lower cabin), which showed business-class award space on 29 dates. No nonstop business-class award was seen in the last 30 days.
Prices observed – ; newest observation .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed (mixed cabin)
- 255,167 points + $132.11
- Air Canada Aeroplan · part of the trip in a lower cabin
- Programs with space
- 3 of 8
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 33 of 33
- dates checked · United MileagePlus
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business-class award each program showed on LAX→DRW, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 250,000 pts + $84.20Mixed cabin | 2 stops |  AS QF | 3 | 1 | See dates | |
| Air Canada AeroplanLowest, mixed cabin | 255,167 pts + $132.11Mixed cabin | 3 stops |  AC SQ TG UA+1 | 3 | 29 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 300,000 pts + $55.20Mixed cabin | 2 stops |  BR NHSQUA+1 | 9+ | 33 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: American Airlines AAdvantage, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Virgin Australia Velocity.
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 business-class award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 275,813 pts + $118.71 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 341,659 pts + $118.71 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 371,700 pts + $55.60 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 371,700 pts + $55.60 | 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 business-class 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 business-class 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 | 1 of 34 | 2% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 29 of 30 | 96% | |
| United MileagePlus | 33 of 33 | 100% |
Business class compared with economy, by program
Each program's lowest one-way business-class and economy awards on LAX→DRW, in its own points or miles, and how many times the economy points the business-class award needed. — in the last column means one of the two is a mixed-cabin award or was not seen on 2 or more dates.
| Program | Business | Economy | Business ÷ economy points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 250,000 points + $84.20Mixed cabin | 42,500 points + $84.50 | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 255,167 points + $132.11Mixed cabin | 57,341 points + $132.11 | — |
| United MileagePlus | 300,000 miles + $55.20Mixed cabin | 60,000 miles + $88.90 | — |
Best months for business class from Los Angeles (LAX) to Darwin (DRW)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 341,659 pts + $118.71 | Air Canada Aeroplan | 2 | |
| 275,813 pts + $118.71 | Air Canada Aeroplan | 11 | |
| 300,000 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | United MileagePlus | 5 | |
| 300,000 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | United MileagePlus | 6 | |
| 250,000 pts + $84.20Mixed cabin | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 1 | |
| 300,000 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | United MileagePlus | 1 | |
| 255,167 pts + $132.11Mixed cabin | Air Canada Aeroplan | 3 |
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.
Lowest business class award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way business-class award by departure month, in its own points or miles, with the taxes of that month's lowest award and the program's open dates that month under it. A price without taxes had none reported for that month. — means the program showed no business-class space that month.
| Program | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | — | — | — | — | 250,000+ $84.20 · 1 date · Mixed cabin | — | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 341,659+ $118.71 · 2 dates | 275,813+ $118.71 · 11 dates | 484,9925 dates | 484,9921 date | 367,5205 dates | 302,8102 dates | 255,167+ $132.11 · 3 dates · Mixed cabin |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 377,2002 dates | 371,700+ $55.60 · 11 dates | 300,0005 dates · Mixed cabin | 300,0006 dates · Mixed cabin | 300,0005 dates · Mixed cabin | 300,0001 date · Mixed cabin | 300,0003 dates · Mixed cabin |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Alaska Airlines (AS): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- EVA Air (BR): United MileagePlus
- ANA (NH): United MileagePlus
- Qantas (QF): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Thai Airways International (TG): Air Canada Aeroplan
- United Airlines (UA): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Virgin Australia (VA): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
Business class on nearby routes
The lowest business-class 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 Los Angeles (LAX) and to Darwin (DRW). One way, in the program's points or miles, with that award's taxes when the data has them.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles (LAX) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from LAX | 41,000 points + $696.90Nonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 322 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)Also from LAX | 57,500 miles + $5.60Nonstop | American Airlines AAdvantage | 316 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Barcelona (BCN)Also from LAX | 57,500 miles + $5.60 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 317 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Amsterdam (AMS)Also from LAX | 62,500 miles + $126.60 | Lufthansa Miles & More | 250 |
| Brisbane (BNE) to Darwin (DRW)Also to DRW | 35,500 points + $39.02Nonstop | Virgin Australia Velocity | 319 |
| Melbourne (MEL) to Darwin (DRW)Also to DRW | 35,500 points + $36.96Nonstop | Virgin Australia Velocity | 320 |
| Adelaide (ADL) to Darwin (DRW)Also to DRW | 35,500 points + $61.07 | Virgin Australia Velocity | 318 |
| Perth (PER) to Darwin (DRW)Also to DRW | 35,500 points + $42.63Nonstop | Virgin Australia Velocity | 284 |
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 | — | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about business-class award flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Darwin (DRW)
How many points for business class from Los Angeles (LAX) to Darwin (DRW)?
The lowest business-class award AwardTool has seen was 255,167 points + $132.11 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 29 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 11, 2026, 00:03 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business-class award space from Los Angeles (LAX) to Darwin (DRW)?
Alaska Atmos Rewards (1 date), Air Canada Aeroplan (29 dates) and United MileagePlus (33 dates), in the last 30 days.
Can you fly business class nonstop from Los Angeles (LAX) to Darwin (DRW) on points?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop business-class award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
What's the best month to fly business class from Los Angeles (LAX) to Darwin (DRW) on points?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest business-class award AwardTool observed was for Dec 2026 departures: 275,813 points + $118.71 with Aeroplan (11 dates). A mixed-cabin itinerary was seen for Aug 2027 departures from 255,167 points + $132.11 with Aeroplan. The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.