Avianca LifeMiles award flights from Medellín (MDE) to Los Angeles (LAX)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Avianca LifeMiles award space for MDE→LAX in economy and business class. Lowest economy: 15,200 miles + $143.73 (economy space on 15 dates). Lowest business class: 31,340 miles + $143.73 (business-class space on 12 dates).
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- Lowest economy
- 15,200 miles + $143.73
- economy space on 15 dates
- Lowest business class
- 31,340 miles + $143.73
- business-class space on 12 dates
LifeMiles award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Avianca LifeMiles award AwardTool observed on MDE→LAX in each cabin, in miles plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 15,200 miles + $143.73 | 1 stop | Avianca (AV), COPA Airlines (CM), United Airlines (UA) | 5 | 15 | See dates | |
| Business | 31,340 miles + $143.73 | 1 stop | Avianca (AV), COPA Airlines (CM) | 8 | 12 | 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 LifeMiles award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 15,200 miles + $143.73 | 5 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 30,000 miles + $58.00 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 142,390 miles + $144.39 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 31,340 miles + $143.73 | 8 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 80,000 miles + $58.00 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | 80,000 miles + $58.00 | 2 | 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 LifeMiles award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for Avianca LifeMiles 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 | 15 of 18 | 83% | |
| Business | 12 of 18 | 66% |
Best months to fly from Medellín (MDE) to Los Angeles (LAX) with LifeMiles
| Month | Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|
| 15,200 (3 dates) | 31,340 (3 dates) | |
| 15,200 (8 dates) | 80,000 (5 dates) | |
| 15,200 (1 date) | 31,340 (1 date) | |
| 15,200 (3 dates) | 31,340 (3 dates) |
How to get LifeMiles
- American Express Membership Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
- Bilt Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
- Capital One Miles: 1:1 · Instant
- Citi ThankYou Points: 1:1 · Instant
- Wells Fargo Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
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LifeMiles vs other programs from Medellín (MDE) to Los Angeles (LAX)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 40,000 pts + $255.01 | 77,900 pts + $277.73 | 94,000 pts + $335.65 | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 30,000 pts + $184.74 | 63,647 pts + $198.40Lowest | 50,000 pts + $184.74 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 25,000 pts + $138.53 | — | 60,000 pts + $139.79Mixed cabin | 50,000 pts + $138.53 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 13,500 pts + $119.03Lowest | — | 27,500 pts + $119.59Lowest | 27,500 pts + $119.59Lowest |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 15,200 pts + $143.73 | — | 31,340 pts + $143.73 | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 35,000 pts + $114.19 | 64,000 pts + $119.49 | 220,000 pts + $119.49Mixed cabin | 220,000 pts + $119.99Mixed cabin |
| GOL Smiles | 48,500 pts + taxes not reported | 218,900 pts + taxes not reported | 193,600 pts + taxes not reported | — |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 20,800 pts + $165.83 | — | — | — |
| United MileagePlus | 30,000 pts + $119.43 | 150,000 pts + $118.53 | 60,500 pts + $114.43 | 92,600 pts + $125.03 |
Questions about LifeMiles award flights from Medellín (MDE) to Los Angeles (LAX)
How many miles do you need to fly from Medellín (MDE) to Los Angeles (LAX) with Avianca LifeMiles?
The lowest one-way Avianca LifeMiles awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days (newest observation Oct 19, 2026): economy 15,200 miles + $143.73, the lowest price in each of 4 months, with award space on 15 departure dates; business class 31,340 miles + $143.73, with monthly lows of 31,340 miles in 3 months and 80,000 miles in 1 month, and award space on 12 departure dates. Monthly lows varied in business class (31,340 to 80,000 miles), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest LifeMiles award from Medellín (MDE) to Los Angeles (LAX)?
In economy, 15,200 miles + $143.73. Seen Sep 27, 2026, 16:45 UTC for a Nov 10, 2026 departure. Avianca LifeMiles showed economy award space on 15 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 22:47 UTC). In business class, 31,340 miles + $143.73. Seen Sep 27, 2026, 16:45 UTC for a Nov 10, 2026 departure. Avianca LifeMiles showed business-class award space on 12 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 22:47 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Medellín (MDE) to Los Angeles (LAX) with LifeMiles?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop Avianca LifeMiles award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book LifeMiles awards from Medellín (MDE) to Los Angeles (LAX)?
American Express Membership Rewards (1:1, Instant), Bilt Rewards (1:1, Instant), Capital One Miles (1:1, Instant), Citi ThankYou Points (1:1, Instant) and Wells Fargo Rewards (1:1, Instant). Check current transfer bonuses; most transfers can't be reversed.
Which months had the lowest LifeMiles award prices from Medellín (MDE) 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, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Jan 2027 departures: 15,200 miles (8 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.