Premium economy award flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Chengdu Shuangliu (CTU)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw premium economy award space on 3 programs for YVR→CTU. Lowest: 215,349 points + $85.20 with Air Canada Aeroplan, which showed premium economy award space on 2 dates. No nonstop premium economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 215,349 points + $85.20
- Air Canada Aeroplan
- Programs with space
- 3 of 3
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 17 of 17
- dates checked · United MileagePlus
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for premium economy
The lowest one-way premium economy award each program showed on YVR→CTU, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada AeroplanLowest observed | 215,349 pts + $85.20 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air China (CA), Shenzhen Airlines (ZH) | 1 | 2 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 500,000 pts + $74.29 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air China (CA), United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 17 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 843,700 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 1 | 3 | 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 premium economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 215,349 pts + $85.20 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 217,196 pts + $85.20 | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 500,000 pts + $74.29 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 500,000 pts + $74.29 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 843,700 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 843,700 pts + 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 premium economy award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for each program in the last 30 days, how many had premium economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 2 of 9 | 22% | |
| United MileagePlus | 17 of 17 | 100% | |
| GOL Smiles | 3 of 10 | 30% |
Lowest premium economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way premium economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no premium economy space that month.
| Program | ||
|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | — | 215,349 |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 500,000 | 500,000 |
| GOL Smilesmiles | 843,700 | 894,900 |
Airlines seen in premium economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Air France (AF): GOL Smiles
- Air China (CA): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- KLM (KL): GOL Smiles
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus
- Shenzhen Airlines (ZH): Air Canada Aeroplan
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 Vancouver (YVR) and to Chengdu Shuangliu (CTU). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chengdu Shuangliu (CTU) to Vancouver (YVR)Return direction | 71,500 miles | United MileagePlus | 11 |
| Vancouver (YVR) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)Also from YVR | 35,000 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 267 |
| Vancouver (YVR) to Amsterdam (AMS)Also from YVR | 30,000 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 158 |
| Vancouver (YVR) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from YVR | 35,000 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 44 |
| Vancouver (YVR) to Frankfurt (FRA)Also from YVR | 35,000 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 252 |
| San Francisco (SFO) to Chengdu Shuangliu (CTU)Also to CTU | 70,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 |
| Toronto Pearson (YYZ) to Chengdu Shuangliu (CTU)Also to CTU | 71,500 miles | United MileagePlus | 78 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Chengdu Shuangliu (CTU)Also to CTU | 70,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 5 |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about premium economy award flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Chengdu Shuangliu (CTU)
What's the lowest premium economy award from Vancouver (YVR) to Chengdu Shuangliu (CTU)?
215,349 points + $85.20 with Air Canada Aeroplan. Seen Oct 18, 2026, 21:46 UTC for a Dec 12, 2026 departure. Air Canada Aeroplan showed premium economy award space on 2 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 21:46 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had premium economy award space from Vancouver (YVR) to Chengdu Shuangliu (CTU)?
Air Canada Aeroplan (2 dates), United MileagePlus (17 dates) and GOL Smiles (3 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop premium economy award space from Vancouver (YVR) to Chengdu Shuangliu (CTU)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop premium economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.