Award flights from Sydney (SYD) to Vancouver (YVR)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 7 programs for SYD→YVR. Lowest economy: 25,000 miles + $94.79 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 80,000 miles + $77.80 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 110,000 miles + $102.19 (American Airlines AAdvantage).
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Sydney (SYD) to Vancouver (YVR) at a glance
- From
- Sydney Kingsford Smith International, Sydney, Australia (SYD)
- To
- Vancouver International, Vancouver, Canada (YVR)
- Programs with award space seen
- 7 of 9 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, premium economy and business class, via American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Alaska Airlines (AS), Air China (CA), China Airlines (CI), Cathay Pacific (CX), Delta Air Lines (DL), Fiji Airways (FJ), Hong Kong Airlines (HX), Japan Airlines (JL), JQ, Korean Air (KE) and 12 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Vancouver (YVR)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 25,000 pts + $94.79 | 1 stopNonstop from 40,000 pts | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Fiji Airways (FJ), Qantas (QF) | — | 295 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 42,000 pts + $159.20 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL), JQ, Korean Air (KE), Xiamen Airlines (MF) +2 more | 1 | 73 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $98.00 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Fiji Airways (FJ) +2 more | 8 | 219 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 48,000 pts + $101.47 | 1 stopNonstop from 61,000 pts | Air Canada (AC), Hong Kong Airlines (HX), ANA (NH), United Airlines (UA) +1 more | 9+ | 324 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 48,200 pts + $136.97 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), China Airlines (CI), Cathay Pacific (CX) +5 more | 1 | 287 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $103.49 | 1 stopNonstop from 60,500 pts | Air Canada (AC), Air China (CA), ANA (NH), Air New Zealand (NZ) +2 more | 9+ | 322 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 130,600 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stopNonstop from 135,300 pts | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Alaska Airlines (AS), Hong Kong Airlines (HX) +8 more | 1 | 318 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 55,000 pts + $98.00 | Nonstop | Alaska Airlines (AS), Qantas (QF) | 1 | 16 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 61,000 pts + $94.79 | 1 stopNonstop from 65,000 pts | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Qantas (QF) | — | 277 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 65,500 pts + $240.40 | Nonstop | Qantas (QF) | 4 | 8 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 70,000 pts + $103.49 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 319 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 97,600 pts + $213.32 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Cathay Pacific (CX), Qantas (QF), WestJet (WS) | 1 | 183 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: GOL Smiles and Virgin Australia Velocity.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 80,000 pts + $77.80 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Fiji Airways (FJ), Qantas (QF) | — | 288 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 85,000 pts + $98.00 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Fiji Airways (FJ), Qantas (QF) | 2 | 135 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 110,000 pts + $79.90 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), ANA (NH), United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 321 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 130,100 pts + $518.72 | Nonstop | Philippine Airlines (PR), Qantas (QF) | 1 | 184 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 140,000 pts + $566.40 | Nonstop | Qantas (QF) | 1 | 5 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 755,900 pts + $74.62 | Nonstop | Virgin Australia (VA) | 4 | 319 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: GOL Smiles.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 110,000 pts + $102.19 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Qantas (QF) | — | 21 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 175,000 pts + $94.79 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 4 | 115 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity.
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 award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 25,000 pts + $94.79 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 42,000 pts + $159.80 | 8 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 55,000 pts + $98.00 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | American Airlines AAdvantage | 80,000 pts + $77.80 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 110,000 pts + $79.90 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 130,100 pts + $518.72 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Virgin Australia Velocity | 755,900 pts + $74.62 | 4 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 215,000 pts + $114.79 | 6 | 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 at the time shown. 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.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 40,000 miles via American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed nonstop space on 23 dates (7 programs had nonstop space).
- Premium economy: nonstop from 55,000 points via Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed nonstop space on 14 dates (4 programs had nonstop space).
- Business class: nonstop from 80,000 miles via American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed nonstop space on 10 dates (5 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly from Sydney (SYD) to Vancouver (YVR) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25,000 · AAdvantage (16 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (7 dates) | 80,000 · AAdvantage (15 dates) | 110,000 · AAdvantage (15 dates) | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (25 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (9 dates) | 80,000 · AAdvantage (21 dates) | 215,000 · Atmos (8 dates) | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (23 dates) | 65,000 · AAdvantage (16 dates) | 202,000 · AAdvantage (22 dates) | 300,000 · Atmos (8 dates) | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 70,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 177,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 175,000 · Atmos (4 dates) | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (26 dates) | 70,000 · MileagePlus (28 dates) | 211,000 · AAdvantage (26 dates) | 175,000 · Atmos (12 dates) | |
| 39,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 70,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 268,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 250,000 · Atmos (11 dates) | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (29 dates) | 129,000 · AAdvantage (29 dates) | 268,000 · AAdvantage (29 dates) | 250,000 · Atmos (13 dates) | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 70,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 181,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 175,000 · Atmos (13 dates) | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (19 dates) | 70,000 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | 177,000 · AAdvantage (19 dates) | 175,000 · Atmos (13 dates) | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 70,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 173,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 175,000 · Atmos (13 dates) | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 124,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 157,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 175,000 · Atmos (14 dates) | |
| 42,500 · Atmos (6 dates) | 162,000 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 177,500 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 175,000 · Atmos (3 dates) |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Search Sydney (SYD) to Vancouver (YVR)Questions about award flights from Sydney (SYD) to Vancouver (YVR)
What's the lowest Sydney (SYD) to Vancouver (YVR) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 25,000 miles + $94.79 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 295 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 22:40 UTC). In business class, 80,000 miles + $77.80 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 288 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 22:40 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Sydney (SYD) to Vancouver (YVR)?
7 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 295 dates, premium economy 277 dates, business class 288 dates, first class 21 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 219 dates, premium economy 16 dates, business class 135 dates, first class 115 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 318 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 73 dates, premium economy 8 dates, business class 5 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 287 dates, premium economy 183 dates, business class 184 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 322 dates, premium economy 319 dates, business class 321 dates); Virgin Australia Velocity (economy 324 dates, business class 319 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Sydney (SYD) to Vancouver (YVR)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, premium economy and business class, bookable via American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 40,000 miles with American Airlines AAdvantage.
Which credit card points can book awards from Sydney (SYD) to Vancouver (YVR)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Sydney (SYD) to Vancouver (YVR)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Oct 2026 departures, 25,000 miles with AAdvantage (16 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Nov 2026 departures, 80,000 miles with AAdvantage (21 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.