GOL Smiles award flights from Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to Los Angeles (LAX)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw GOL Smiles award space for GIG→LAX in economy, premium economy and business class. Lowest economy: 84,100 miles (economy space on 51 dates). Lowest business class: 650,600 miles (business-class space on 17 dates). Lowest premium economy: 176,500 miles (premium economy space on 49 dates).
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- Lowest economy
- 84,100 miles + taxes not reported
- economy space on 51 dates
- Lowest business class
- 650,600 miles + taxes not reported
- business-class space on 17 dates
- Lowest premium economy
- 176,500 miles + taxes not reported
- premium economy space on 49 dates
Smiles award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way GOL Smiles award AwardTool observed on GIG→LAX in each cabin, in miles plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 84,100 miles + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Aeromexico (AM), Avianca (AV) +2 more | 1 | 51 | See dates | |
| Premium Economy | 176,500 miles + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3), SKY Airline (H2) | 1 | 49 | See dates | |
| Business | 650,600 miles + taxes not reported | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Avianca (AV) | 1 | 17 | 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 Smiles award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 95,600 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 97,200 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 140,600 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 438,600 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 706,400 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 669,800 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | 702,500 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | 702,500 miles + taxes not reported | 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 Smiles award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for GOL Smiles 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 | 51 of 51 | 100% | |
| Premium Economy | 49 of 51 | 96% | |
| Business | 17 of 51 | 33% |
Best months to fly from Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to Los Angeles (LAX) with Smiles
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95,600 (2 dates) | 438,600 (2 dates) | 761,200 (1 date) | |
| 97,200 (17 dates) | 514,000 (17 dates) | 669,800 (6 dates) | |
| 230,600 (10 dates) | 448,300 (8 dates) | — | |
| 93,100 (4 dates) | 432,800 (4 dates) | 662,400 (1 date) | |
| 84,100 (6 dates) | 176,500 (6 dates) | 650,600 (4 dates) | |
| 193,900 (12 dates) | 427,500 (12 dates) | 662,000 (5 dates) |
How to get Smiles
AwardTool's transfer partner list has no bank points that transfer to GOL Smiles. See the GOL Smiles page for the routes where its award space shows up.
Smiles vs other programs from Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to Los Angeles (LAX)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 pts + $102.14 | 61,814 pts + $114.40 | 60,000 pts + $112.40 | 372,561 pts + $114.90 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 33,500 pts + $84.17 | 90,000 pts + $105.13 | 382,500 pts + $129.13 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 30,000 pts + $56.03 | 40,000 pts + $56.03 | 60,000 pts + $56.79 | 60,000 pts + $56.39LowestMixed cabin |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,000 pts + $36.03Lowest | 38,500 pts + $36.03Lowest | 57,500 pts + $36.79Lowest | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 60,000 pts + $28.94 | 120,000 pts + $33.90 | 310,000 pts + $42.12Mixed cabin | 305,000 pts + $33.99 |
| Etihad Guest | 75,000 pts + $63.93 | — | 97,000 pts + $68.43Mixed cabin | — |
| GOL Smiles | 84,100 pts + taxes not reported | 176,500 pts + taxes not reported | 650,600 pts + taxes not reported | — |
| United MileagePlus | 45,000 pts + $36.03 | 55,000 pts + $36.03 | 88,000 pts + $32.29 | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 37,500 pts + $30.43 | — | — | — |
Questions about Smiles award flights from Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to Los Angeles (LAX)
How many miles do you need to fly from Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to Los Angeles (LAX) with GOL Smiles?
The lowest one-way GOL Smiles awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days: economy 84,100 miles (taxes not reported), with a typical monthly low of 95,600 miles over 6 months and award space on 51 departure dates (newest observation Oct 18, 2026); premium economy 176,500 miles (taxes not reported), with a typical monthly low of 432,800 miles over 6 months and award space on 49 departure dates (newest observation Oct 18, 2026); business class 650,600 miles (taxes not reported), with a typical monthly low of 662,400 miles over 5 months and award space on 17 departure dates (newest observation Oct 17, 2026). Monthly lows varied in economy (84,100 to 230,600 miles), premium economy (176,500 to 514,000 miles) and business class (650,600 to 761,200 miles), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest Smiles award from Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to Los Angeles (LAX)?
In economy, 84,100 miles. GOL Smiles showed economy award space on 51 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 23:44 UTC). In business class, 650,600 miles. GOL Smiles showed business-class award space on 17 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 17, 2026, 17:25 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) to Los Angeles (LAX) with Smiles?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop GOL Smiles award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest Smiles award prices from Rio de Janeiro Galeão (GIG) 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 Mar 2027 departures: 84,100 miles (6 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.