Premium economy award flights from Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to Cancun (CUN)

The lowest one-way premium economy award each program showed on GIG→CUN, sorted by points.

Program	Points + taxes	Stops	Airlines seen	Seats	Dates seen	Newest observation
United MileagePlus	150,000 pts + $89.04	1 stop	ADCMUA	6	7	Nov 11, 2026, 23:52 UTC	See dates

Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles.

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 premium economy award examples

Awards AwardTool observed for departures in the next 60 days (one way, per traveler)

Departure	Program	Points + taxes	Seats	Stops	Observed (UTC)
Dec 11, 2026	United MileagePlus	150,000 pts + $101.14	9+	2 stops	Nov 11, 2026, 23:52 UTC	Check this date
Jan 1, 2027	United MileagePlus	150,000 pts + $89.04	6	1 stop	Nov 11, 2026, 22:23 UTC	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 premium economy award space showed up

Of the 7 departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for United MileagePlus in the last 30 days, 7 (100%) showed premium economy award space. The latest departure with space was Aug 6, 2027.

Premium economy compared with economy, by program

Each program's lowest one-way premium economy and economy awards on GIG→CUN, in its own points or miles, and how many times the economy points the premium economy 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.

Airlines seen in premium economy

Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.

• Azul Brazilian Airlines (AD): United MileagePlus
• Copa Airlines (CM): United MileagePlus
• United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus

Premium economy on nearby routes

The lowest premium economy 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 Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) and to Cancun (CUN). 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
Cancun (CUN) to Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG)Return direction	139,000 miles + $86.39	American Airlines AAdvantage	7
Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to New York JFKAlso from GIG	32,500 points + $49.99Nonstop	Alaska Atmos Rewards	23
Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to Miami (MIA)Also from GIG	32,500 points + $50.19Nonstop	Alaska Atmos Rewards	21
Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)Also from GIG	32,500 points + $51.19Nonstop	Alaska Atmos Rewards	8
Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to Houston (IAH)Also from GIG	33,000 miles + $35.79	American Airlines AAdvantage	91
Amsterdam (AMS) to Cancun (CUN)Also to CUN	39,000 points + $347.84	Virgin Atlantic Flying Club	69
Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Cancun (CUN)Also to CUN	35,000 points + $209.14	Alaska Atmos Rewards	12
London Heathrow (LHR) to Cancun (CUN)Also to CUN	39,000 points + $619.74	Virgin Atlantic Flying Club	97

US card points to program miles or points: ratio and typical transfer time

Program	Amex	Bilt	Capital One	Chase	Citi	Wells Fargo
United MileagePlus	—	1:1 · Instant	—	1:1 · Instant	—	—

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