Economy award flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Los Angeles (LAX)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 6 programs for YVR→LAX. Lowest: 7,500 points + $68.86 with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed economy award space on 322 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage, Delta SkyMiles and 3 other programs.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 7,500 pts + $68.86
- Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Programs with space
- 6 of 6
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 322
- Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 7,500 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on YVR→LAX, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 7,500 pts + $68.86 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), PD | 8 | 322 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 10,000 pts + $48.86 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | — | 321 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 12,000 pts + $50.65 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 318 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 12,500 pts + $81.18 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 179 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 12,600 pts + $48.86 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 318 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 13,800 pts + $74.88 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), WestJet (WS) | 1 | 310 | 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 economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 7,500 pts + $68.86 | 8 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 10,000 pts + $54.46 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 10,000 pts + $54.46 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 10,000 pts + $54.46 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 12,000 pts + $50.65 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 12,500 pts + $81.18 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 12,600 pts + $48.86 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 13,800 pts + $74.88 | 1 | Nonstop | 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 economy award space
- Alaska Atmos Rewards: nonstop from 7,500 points; nonstop space on 46 dates.
- American Airlines AAdvantage: nonstop from 10,000 miles; nonstop space on 270 dates.
- Delta SkyMiles: nonstop from 12,000 miles; nonstop space on 282 dates.
- Virgin Australia Velocity: nonstop from 12,500 points; nonstop space on 112 dates.
- United MileagePlus: nonstop from 12,600 miles; nonstop space on 318 dates.
- Qantas Frequent Flyer: nonstop from 13,800 points; nonstop space on 108 dates.
Best months for economy from Vancouver (YVR) to Los Angeles (LAX)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 16 | |
| 10,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 30 | |
| 10,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 31 | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 28 | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 31 | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 30 | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 31 | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 30 | |
| 10,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 31 | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 2 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air Canada (AC): Virgin Australia Velocity and United MileagePlus
- Alaska Airlines (AS): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Delta SkyMiles
- PD: Alaska Atmos Rewards
- United Airlines (UA): Virgin Australia Velocity and United MileagePlus
- WestJet (WS): Qantas Frequent Flyer
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 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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Questions about economy award flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Los Angeles (LAX)
What's the lowest economy award from Vancouver (YVR) to Los Angeles (LAX)?
7,500 points + $68.86 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. Alaska Atmos Rewards showed economy award space on 322 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 23:33 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Vancouver (YVR) to Los Angeles (LAX)?
Alaska Atmos Rewards (322 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (321 dates), Delta SkyMiles (318 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (179 dates), United MileagePlus (318 dates) and Qantas Frequent Flyer (310 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from Vancouver (YVR) to Los Angeles (LAX)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage, Delta SkyMiles, Virgin Australia Velocity, United MileagePlus and Qantas Frequent Flyer. The lowest nonstop award was 7,500 points with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed nonstop economy space on 46 dates.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from Vancouver (YVR) 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 Jan 2027 departures: 7,500 points with Atmos (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.