First-class award flights from Oakland (OAK) to Vancouver (YVR)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw first-class award space on 1 program for OAK→YVR. Lowest: 22,500 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed first-class award space on 18 dates. No nonstop first-class award was seen in the last 30 days.
Every airport: San Francisco to Vancouver (YVR) award flights.
Prices observed – ; newest observation .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 22,500 miles + $5.60
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 1 of 1
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 18 of 18
- dates checked · American Airlines AAdvantage
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
In first class, the lowest award seen was 22,500 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage on Alaska Airlines flights. With American Airlines AAdvantage, first class started at 22,500 miles + $5.60, about 1.9 times the points of its lowest economy award (12,000 miles + $5.60).
Compare programs for first class
The lowest one-way first-class award each program showed on OAK→YVR, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop |  AS | 3 | 18 | 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 first-class award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 37,000 pts + $5.60 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 45,000 pts + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 45,000 pts + $5.60 | — | 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 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 first-class award space showed up
Of the 18 departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for American Airlines AAdvantage in the last 30 days, 18 (100%) showed first-class award space. The latest departure with space was .
First class compared with economy, by program
Each program's lowest one-way first-class and economy awards on OAK→YVR, in its own points or miles, and how many times the economy points the first-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 | First | Economy | First ÷ economy points |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 miles + $5.60 | 12,000 miles + $5.60 | 1.9× |
Best months for first class from Oakland (OAK) to Vancouver (YVR)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45,000 pts + $5.60 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 5 | |
| 37,000 pts + $5.60 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | |
| 22,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 3 | |
| 22,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 37,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 4 | |
| 22,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 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.
Airlines seen in first class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Alaska Airlines (AS): American Airlines AAdvantage
First class on nearby routes
The lowest first-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 Oakland (OAK) and to Vancouver (YVR). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver (YVR) to Oakland (OAK)Return direction | 22,500 miles + $54.46 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 16 |
| San Francisco (SFO) to Vancouver (YVR)Another San Francisco airport | 17,500 miles + $5.60 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 324 |
| San Jose (SJC) to Vancouver (YVR)Another San Francisco airport | 35,000 miles + $5.60 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 34 |
| Oakland (OAK) to Honolulu (HNL)Also from OAK | 40,000 points + $5.60 | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 326 |
| Oakland (OAK) to Seattle (SEA)Also from OAK | 15,000 points + $5.60Nonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 320 |
| Oakland (OAK) to Portland (PDX)Also from OAK | 15,000 points + $5.60Nonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 320 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Vancouver (YVR)Also to YVR | 35,000 points + $5.60 | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 323 |
| Honolulu (HNL) to Vancouver (YVR)Also to YVR | 40,000 points + $5.60 | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 327 |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
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Questions about first-class award flights from Oakland (OAK) to Vancouver (YVR)
How many points for first class from Oakland (OAK) to Vancouver (YVR)?
The lowest first-class award AwardTool has seen was 22,500 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed first-class award space on 18 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 06:37 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you fly first class nonstop from Oakland (OAK) to Vancouver (YVR) on points?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop first-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 first class from Oakland (OAK) to Vancouver (YVR) 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 first-class award AwardTool observed was for Jan 2027 departures: 22,500 miles + taxes not reported with AAdvantage (3 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.