United MileagePlus award flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Philadelphia (PHL)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw United MileagePlus award space for YVR→PHL in economy, business class and first class. Lowest economy: 15,000 miles + $54.40 (economy space on 31 dates). Lowest business class: 65,000 miles + $57.21 (business-class space on 15 dates). Lowest first class: 59,400 miles + $54.46 (first-class space on 30 dates).
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 15,000 miles + $54.40
- economy space on 31 dates
- Lowest business class
- 65,000 miles + $57.21
- business-class space on 15 dates
- Lowest first class
- 59,400 miles + $54.46
- first-class space on 30 dates
MileagePlus award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way United MileagePlus award AwardTool observed on YVR→PHL in each cabin, in miles plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 15,000 miles + $54.40 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 31 | See dates | |
| Business | 65,000 miles + $57.21 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 15 | See dates | |
| First | 59,400 miles + $54.46 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 30 | 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 MileagePlus award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 15,000 miles + $54.40 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 15,000 miles + $54.40 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 15,000 miles + $54.40 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 69,700 miles + $54.40 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | 69,700 miles + $54.40 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | 74,400 miles + $54.40 | 8 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | 60,100 miles + $54.40 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | 84,100 miles + $54.71 | 8 | 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 MileagePlus award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for United MileagePlus 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 | 31 of 31 | 100% | |
| Business | 15 of 31 | 48% | |
| First | 30 of 31 | 96% |
Best months to fly from Vancouver (YVR) to Philadelphia (PHL) with MileagePlus
| Month | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15,000 (9 dates) | 69,700 (8 dates) | 60,100 (9 dates) | |
| 26,300 (2 dates) | 200,000 (2 dates) | 84,100 (2 dates) | |
| 15,000 (1 date) | — | 59,400 (1 date) | |
| 15,000 (1 date) | 100,000 (1 date) | 100,000 (1 date) | |
| 26,000 (17 dates) | 100,000 (3 dates) | 100,000 (16 dates) | |
| 22,500 (1 date) | 65,000 (1 date) | 100,000 (1 date) |
How to get MileagePlus miles
- Bilt Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
- Chase Ultimate Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
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MileagePlus vs other programs from Vancouver (YVR) to Philadelphia (PHL)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 14,413 pts + $125.74 | 23,528 pts + $136.65Lowest | 28,826 pts + $100.68Lowest | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 17,500 pts + $74.08 | — | 60,000 pts + $99.58 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 12,500 pts + $54.40 | — | — | 45,000 pts + $54.40 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 12,500 pts + $54.40Lowest | — | 38,000 pts + $54.40 | 25,000 pts + $54.40Lowest |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 13,500 pts + $58.00 | — | — | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 12,700 pts + $55.82 | — | — | 39,700 pts + $55.82 |
| GOL Smiles | 45,000 pts + taxes not reported | — | 186,700 pts + taxes not reported | — |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 42,100 pts + $53.89 | — | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 23,300 pts + $79.82 | — | 64,600 pts + $79.82 | — |
| United MileagePlus | 15,000 pts + $54.40 | — | 65,000 pts + $57.21 | 59,400 pts + $54.46 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 27,500 pts + $55.82 | — | — | 91,000 pts + $55.82 |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 23,500 pts + $137.56 | — | — | — |
Questions about MileagePlus award flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Philadelphia (PHL)
How many miles do you need to fly from Vancouver (YVR) to Philadelphia (PHL) with United MileagePlus?
The lowest one-way United MileagePlus awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days: economy 15,000 miles + $54.40, with a typical monthly low of 15,000 miles over 6 months and award space on 31 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026); business class 65,000 miles + $57.21, with a typical monthly low of 100,000 miles over 5 months and award space on 15 departure dates (newest observation Sep 28, 2026); first class 59,400 miles + $54.46, with a typical monthly low of 84,100 miles over 6 months and award space on 30 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026). Monthly lows varied in economy (15,000 to 26,300 miles), business class (65,000 to 200,000 miles) and first class (59,400 to 100,000 miles), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest MileagePlus award from Vancouver (YVR) to Philadelphia (PHL)?
In economy, 15,000 miles + $54.40. Seen Sep 26, 2026, 09:31 UTC for an Oct 20, 2026 departure. United MileagePlus showed economy award space on 31 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 15:09 UTC). In business class, 65,000 miles + $57.21. United MileagePlus showed business-class award space on 15 departure dates at any price (newest observation Sep 28, 2026, 01:00 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Vancouver (YVR) to Philadelphia (PHL) with MileagePlus?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop United MileagePlus award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book MileagePlus awards from Vancouver (YVR) to Philadelphia (PHL)?
Bilt Rewards (1:1, Instant) and Chase Ultimate Rewards (1:1, Instant). Check current transfer bonuses; most transfers can't be reversed.
Which months had the lowest MileagePlus award prices from Vancouver (YVR) to Philadelphia (PHL)?
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 Oct 2026 departures: 15,000 miles (9 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.