Economy award flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Melbourne (MEL)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 14 programs for YVR→MEL. Lowest: 25,000 miles + $100.58 with Delta SkyMiles, which showed economy award space on 90 dates. No nonstop 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
- 25,000 miles + $100.58
- Delta SkyMiles
- Programs with space
- 14 of 14
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 130 of 134
- dates checked · Air Canada Aeroplan
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on YVR→MEL, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMilesLowest observed | 25,000 pts + $100.58 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 90 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $78.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Fiji Airways (FJ), Qantas (QF) | — | 74 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $98.60 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Fiji Airways (FJ), Japan Airlines (JL) +2 more | 3 | 86 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 46,500 pts + $192.20 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), Japan Airlines (JL), JQ, Qantas (QF) +1 more | 1 | 25 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 48,200 pts + $81.23 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), China Airlines (CI), Cathay Pacific (CX) +4 more | 1 | 60 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $95.79 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), ANA (NH) +4 more | 9+ | 117 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 55,900 pts + $115.83 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Hong Kong Airlines (HX), ANA (NH), United Airlines (UA) +1 more | 9+ | 59 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 56,418 pts + $123.29 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Air India (AI), Air China (CA), Cathay Pacific (CX) +5 more | 9+ | 130 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 60,000 pts + $58.00 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air New Zealand (NZ), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 44 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 62,500 pts + $263.17 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE), Xiamen Airlines (MF), Vietnam Airlines (VN) | 2 | 21 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 75,000 pts + $103.30 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Etihad Airways (EY), Air New Zealand (NZ), WestJet (WS) | 2 | 109 | See dates | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 75,000 pts + $95.79 | 1 stop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 24 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 100,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 27 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 227,700 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Hong Kong Airlines (HX), JQ +3 more | 1 | 39 | 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMiles | 25,000 pts + $100.58 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $78.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $104.99 | 7 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 46,500 pts + $192.20 | 8 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 48,200 pts + $170.64 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $95.89 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 56,589 pts + $123.09 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 57,500 pts + $94.28 | 9+ | 1 stop | 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 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 economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMiles | 90 of 109 | 82% | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 74 of 123 | 60% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 86 of 200 | 43% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 25 of 124 | 20% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 60 of 124 | 48% | |
| United MileagePlus | 117 of 117 | 100% | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 59 of 107 | 55% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 130 of 134 | 97% | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 44 of 129 | 34% | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 21 of 119 | 17% | |
| Etihad Guest | 109 of 126 | 86% | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 24 of 111 | 21% | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 27 of 119 | 22% | |
| GOL Smiles | 39 of 40 | 97% |
Best months for economy from Vancouver (YVR) to Melbourne (MEL)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 3 | |
| 25,000 pts + taxes vary | Delta SkyMiles | 13 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 9 | |
| 42,500 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 1 | |
| 42,500 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 19 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 6 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 5 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 3 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 9 | |
| 60,000 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 7 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 12 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | |
| 70,000 pts + taxes vary | Air Canada Aeroplan | 2 |
Lowest economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no economy space that month.
| Program | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | 105,000 | 25,000 | 74,000 | 72,000 | — | 68,000 | 74,000 | 43,000 | 43,000 | 82,000 | 43,000 | 68,000 | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 87,500 | — | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 75,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | — | 42,500 | 42,500 | 42,500 | 42,500 | 42,500 | 42,500 | 42,500 | 42,500 | — | 42,500 | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 70,500 | 46,500 | 46,500 | — | — | 46,500 | 65,000 | 64,000 | 60,000 | — | 64,500 | 111,000 | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 63,500 | 48,200 | 48,200 | — | — | 48,200 | 48,200 | 48,200 | 48,200 | 83,800 | 48,200 | 48,200 | — |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 55,000 | 55,000 | 60,000 | 55,000 | — | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,500 | — |
| Virgin Australia Velocitypoints | 57,500 | 57,500 | 68,900 | 55,900 | — | 72,900 | 55,900 | 55,900 | 55,900 | 87,900 | 68,900 | — | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 56,589 | 56,617 | 57,297 | 56,612 | — | 56,563 | 56,521 | 56,446 | 56,475 | 70,000 | 56,418 | 57,449 | 70,000 |
| Avianca LifeMilesmiles | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | — | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | — | 60,000 | 60,000 | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Clubpoints | 84,000 | 84,000 | — | — | — | 82,000 | 68,000 | 62,500 | 82,000 | 68,000 | 62,500 | — | — |
| Etihad Guestmiles | 329,187 | 126,000 | 126,000 | 126,000 | 105,647 | 75,000 | 105,647 | 105,647 | 105,444 | 126,000 | 105,647 | 106,893 | 109,969 |
| JetBlue TrueBluepoints | 75,000 | 75,000 | — | 75,000 | — | 75,000 | 75,000 | 76,800 | 75,000 | — | — | — | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smilesmiles | — | 100,000 | 155,000 | 100,000 | — | 100,000 | 100,000 | 100,000 | 100,000 | — | 100,000 | 100,000 | 155,000 |
| GOL Smilesmiles | 228,400 | 227,700 | 378,600 | 330,900 | — | 295,300 | — | 329,300 | 348,300 | — | — | 441,300 | — |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air Canada (AC): United MileagePlus, Virgin Australia Velocity, Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest and GOL Smiles
- Air France (AF): GOL Smiles
- Air India (AI): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Alaska Airlines (AS): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- EVA Air (BR): United MileagePlus
- Air China (CA): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- China Airlines (CI): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Cathay Pacific (CX): Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Delta SkyMiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Etihad Airways (EY): Etihad Guest
- Fiji Airways (FJ): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Hong Kong Airlines (HX): Virgin Australia Velocity and GOL Smiles
- Japan Airlines (JL): Alaska Atmos Rewards, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- JQ: Air France/KLM Flying Blue and GOL Smiles
- Korean Air (KE): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- KLM (KL): GOL Smiles
- Xiamen Airlines (MF): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- ANA (NH): United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity
- Air New Zealand (NZ): United MileagePlus, Avianca LifeMiles and Etihad Guest
- Philippine Airlines (PR): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Qantas (QF): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Thai Airways International (TG): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Turkish Airlines (TK): Air Canada Aeroplan, Turkish Miles & Smiles and GOL Smiles
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus, Virgin Australia Velocity, Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles and JetBlue TrueBlue
- Virgin Australia (VA): United MileagePlus, Virgin Australia Velocity, Air Canada Aeroplan and GOL Smiles
- Vietnam Airlines (VN): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- WestJet (WS): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Etihad Guest
Economy on nearby routes
The lowest 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 Melbourne (MEL). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne (MEL) to Vancouver (YVR)Return direction | 40,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 62 |
| Vancouver (YVR) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)Also from YVR | 15,000 pointsNonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 20 |
| Vancouver (YVR) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from YVR | 9,500 miles | GOL Smiles | 327 |
| Vancouver (YVR) to Amsterdam (AMS)Also from YVR | 15,000 pointsNonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 4 |
| Vancouver (YVR) to Seattle (SEA)Also from YVR | 5,000 milesNonstop | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 24 |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to Melbourne (MEL)Also to MEL | 35,000 miles | Emirates Skywards | 341 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Melbourne (MEL)Also to MEL | 36,400 milesNonstop | Delta SkyMiles | 195 |
| San Francisco (SFO) to Melbourne (MEL)Also to MEL | 38,000 miles | Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 219 |
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 | — | — |
| 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 | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 5:4 · Instant | — | 1:0.6 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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Questions about economy award flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Melbourne (MEL)
What's the lowest economy award from Vancouver (YVR) to Melbourne (MEL)?
25,000 miles + $100.58 with Delta SkyMiles. Seen Sep 29, 2026, 16:49 UTC for a Nov 2, 2026 departure. Delta SkyMiles showed economy award space on 90 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 21:53 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Vancouver (YVR) to Melbourne (MEL)?
Delta SkyMiles (90 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (74 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (86 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (25 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (60 dates), United MileagePlus (117 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (59 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (130 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (44 dates), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (21 dates), Etihad Guest (109 dates), JetBlue TrueBlue (24 dates), Turkish Miles & Smiles (27 dates) and GOL Smiles (39 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from Vancouver (YVR) to Melbourne (MEL)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from Vancouver (YVR) to Melbourne (MEL)?
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 Nov 2026 departures: 25,000 miles with SkyMiles (13 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.