Economy award flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 10 programs for YVR→RDU. Lowest: 12,500 miles + $54.46 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space on 16 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus.
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 12,500 miles + $54.46
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 10 of 10
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 16 of 16
- dates checked · American Airlines AAdvantage
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 22,500 miles + taxes vary
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on YVR→RDU, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 12,500 pts + $54.46 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | — | 16 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 13,500 pts + $58.00 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 5 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 14,413 pts + $125.74 | 1 stopNonstop from 18,468 pts | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 6 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 15,000 pts + $54.46 | 2 stopsNonstop from 22,500 pts | Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 7 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 17,500 pts + $54.56 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 9+ | 5 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 17,500 pts + $73.39 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), WestJet (WS) | 3 | 5 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 23,300 pts + $80.70 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), WestJet (WS) | 1 | 5 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 27,500 pts + $56.25 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 3 | 5 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 34,000 pts + $102.51 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), JetBlue (B6) | 7 | 3 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 1 | 5 | 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 12,500 pts + $54.46 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Avianca LifeMiles | 13,500 pts + $58.00 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 14,413 pts + $125.94 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 15,000 pts + $54.46 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 17,500 pts + $73.39 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 17,500 pts + $54.56 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 23,300 pts + $80.70 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 27,500 pts + $56.25 | 3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 16 of 16 | 100% | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 5 of 6 | 83% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 6 of 6 | 100% | |
| United MileagePlus | 7 of 7 | 100% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 5 of 5 | 100% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 5 of 5 | 100% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 5 of 6 | 83% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 5 of 5 | 100% | |
| Etihad Guest | 3 of 5 | 60% | |
| GOL Smiles | 5 of 5 | 100% |
Nonstop economy award space
- Air Canada Aeroplan: nonstop from 18,468 points; nonstop space on 1 date.
- United MileagePlus: nonstop from 22,500 miles; nonstop space on 2 dates.
Best months for economy from Vancouver (YVR) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 3 | |
| 15,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 12,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | |
| 15,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 12,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 25,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | |
| 18,468 pts + taxes vary | Air Canada Aeroplan | 1 | |
| 15,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 3 |
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 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 12,500 | 15,500 | 12,500 | 15,500 | 12,500 | 25,000 | 22,500 | 15,500 |
| Avianca LifeMilesmiles | 13,500 | — | 13,500 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 17,500 | — | 14,413 | — | — | — | 18,468 | — |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 15,000 | — | 15,000 | — | — | — | 22,500 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | 22,500 | — | 17,500 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 17,500 | — | 17,500 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 23,300 | — | 23,300 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | 41,000 | — | 27,500 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guestmiles | 34,000 | — | 34,000 | — | — | — | — | — |
| GOL Smilesmiles | 58,800 | — | 55,000 | — | — | — | — | — |
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, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Etihad Guest and GOL Smiles
- Air Canada (AC): Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles
- Alaska Airlines (AS): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and GOL Smiles
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus and Etihad Guest
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- United Airlines (UA): Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- WestJet (WS): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer
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 Raleigh/Durham (RDU). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Vancouver (YVR)Return direction | 12,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 29 |
| 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 |
| Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU)Also to RDU | 12,000 pointsNonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 63 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU)Also to RDU | 8,000 milesNonstop | American Airlines AAdvantage | 325 |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU)Also to RDU | 12,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 38 |
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 | — |
| 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 Raleigh/Durham (RDU)
What's the lowest economy award from Vancouver (YVR) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU)?
12,500 miles + $54.46 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 17, 2026, 01:48 UTC for an Oct 25, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 16 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 21:19 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Vancouver (YVR) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU)?
American Airlines AAdvantage (16 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (5 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (6 dates), United MileagePlus (7 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (5 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (5 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (5 dates), Delta SkyMiles (5 dates), Etihad Guest (3 dates) and GOL Smiles (5 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from Vancouver (YVR) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus. The lowest nonstop award was 22,500 miles with United MileagePlus, which showed nonstop economy space on 2 dates.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from Vancouver (YVR) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU)?
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: 12,500 miles with AAdvantage (3 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.