Air Canada Aeroplan award flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Air Canada Aeroplan award space for LAX→GIG in economy, premium economy, business class and first class. Lowest economy: 40,000 points + $76.96 (economy space on 105 dates). Lowest business class: 60,000 points + $77.21 (business-class space on 98 dates).
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 40,000 points + $76.96
- economy space on 105 dates
- Lowest business class
- 60,000 points + $77.21
- business-class space on 98 dates
- Lowest first class (mixed cabin)
- 198,526 points + $83.61
- first-class space on 10 dates · part of the trip in a lower cabin
- Lowest premium economy
- 87,066 points + $56.31
- premium economy space on 98 dates
Aeroplan award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Air Canada Aeroplan award AwardTool observed on LAX→GIG in each cabin, in points plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 40,000 points + $76.96 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Avianca (AV), COPA Airlines (CM), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3) +1 more | 7 | 105 | See dates | |
| Premium Economy | 87,066 points + $56.31 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Avianca (AV), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 98 | See dates | |
| Business | 60,000 points + $77.21 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Avianca (AV), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3), United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 98 | See dates | |
| First | 198,526 points + $83.61Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 10 | See dates |
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 Aeroplan award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 40,000 points + $76.96 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 40,000 points + $76.96 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 40,000 points + $77.06 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 87,066 points + $85.71 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 87,066 points + $86.11 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 90,856 points + $56.21 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 60,000 points + $77.21 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | 198,526 points + $83.61Mixed cabin | 1 | 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 Aeroplan award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for Air Canada Aeroplan in the last 30 days, how many had award space in each cabin at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Cabin | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 105 of 107 | 98% | |
| Premium Economy | 98 of 107 | 91% | |
| Business | 98 of 107 | 91% | |
| First | 10 of 107 | 9% |
Best months to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) with Aeroplan
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40,000 (11 dates) | 90,856 (7 dates) | 60,000 (10 dates) | 208,756 (4 dates) | |
| 40,000 (30 dates) | 87,066 (28 dates) | 190,213 (30 dates) | 198,526 (5 dates)Mixed cabin | |
| 40,000 (30 dates) | 92,512 (30 dates) | 190,213 (30 dates) | 372,561 (1 date) | |
| 55,842 (10 dates) | 87,066 (10 dates) | 193,814 (10 dates) | — | |
| 40,000 (2 dates) | 140,700 (2 dates) | 204,992 (2 dates) | — | |
| 46,523 (6 dates) | 87,066 (6 dates) | 193,009 (6 dates) | — | |
| 40,000 (15 dates) | 87,066 (14 dates) | 192,329 (9 dates) | — | |
| 40,000 (1 date) | 244,096 (1 date) | 372,561 (1 date) | — |
How to get Aeroplan points
- American Express Membership Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
- Bilt Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
- Capital One Miles: 1:1 · Instant
- Chase Ultimate Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed.
Aeroplan vs other programs from Los Angeles (LAX) to Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 pts + $76.96 | 87,066 pts + $56.31 | 60,000 pts + $77.21 | 198,526 pts + $83.61Mixed cabin |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 34,000 pts + $59.75 | 90,000 pts + $474.60 | 388,000 pts + $698.50 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 30,000 pts + $25.60 | 40,000 pts + $25.60 | 60,000 pts + $25.60 | 60,000 pts + $25.60LowestMixed cabin |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,000 pts + $5.60Lowest | 34,500 pts + $5.60Lowest | 40,000 pts + $5.60LowestMixed cabin | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 38,360 pts + $5.60 | — | 61,570 pts + $29.05 | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 59,000 pts + $11.20 | 144,000 pts + $5.60 | 492,500 pts + $5.60 | 265,000 pts + $5.60 |
| Etihad Guest | 75,000 pts + $38.00 | — | 139,999 pts + $38.00 | — |
| GOL Smiles | 98,400 pts + taxes not reported | 140,100 pts + taxes not reported | 296,400 pts + taxes not reported | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,200 pts + $29.00 | 97,100 pts + $29.00 | 112,200 pts + $29.00Mixed cabin | — |
| United MileagePlus | 45,000 pts + $5.60 | 55,000 pts + $5.60 | 88,000 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | 220,000 pts + $5.60 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 32,000 pts + $594.00 | 73,000 pts + $597.40 | — | — |
Questions about Aeroplan award flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG)
How many points do you need to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) with Air Canada Aeroplan?
The lowest one-way Air Canada Aeroplan awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days (newest observation Oct 19, 2026): economy 40,000 points + $76.96, with a typical monthly low of 40,000 points over 8 months and award space on 105 departure dates; premium economy 87,066 points + $56.31, with a typical monthly low of 87,066 points over 8 months and award space on 98 departure dates; business class 60,000 points + $77.21, with a typical monthly low of 192,329 points over 8 months and award space on 98 departure dates; first class 198,526 points + $83.61, a mixed-cabin award, with a typical monthly low of 208,756 points over 3 months and award space on 10 departure dates. Monthly lows varied in economy (40,000 to 55,842 points), premium economy (87,066 to 244,096 points), business class (60,000 to 372,561 points) and first class (198,526 to 372,561 points), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest Aeroplan award from Los Angeles (LAX) to Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG)?
In economy, 40,000 points + $76.96. Seen Oct 18, 2026, 18:07 UTC for a Nov 17, 2026 departure. Air Canada Aeroplan showed economy award space on 105 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 17:39 UTC). In business class, 60,000 points + $77.21. Seen Oct 9, 2026, 22:06 UTC for an Oct 21, 2026 departure. Air Canada Aeroplan showed business-class award space on 98 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 17:39 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Los Angeles (LAX) to Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) with Aeroplan?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop Air Canada Aeroplan award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book Aeroplan awards from Los Angeles (LAX) to Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG)?
American Express Membership Rewards (1:1, Instant), Bilt Rewards (1:1, Instant), Capital One Miles (1:1, Instant) and Chase Ultimate Rewards (1:1, Instant). Check current transfer bonuses; most transfers can't be reversed.
Which months had the lowest Aeroplan award prices from Los Angeles (LAX) to Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Nov 2026 departures: 40,000 points (30 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.