Economy award flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Rarotonga (RAR)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 3 programs for YVR→RAR. Lowest: 58,842 points + $147.39 with Air Canada Aeroplan, which showed economy award space on 60 dates. No nonstop economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
Prices observed – ; newest observation .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 58,842 points + $147.39
- Air Canada Aeroplan
- Programs with space
- 3 of 3
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 61 of 63
- dates checked · GOL Smiles
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
With Air Canada Aeroplan, premium economy started at 246,876 points + $233.00, about 4.2 times the points of its lowest economy award (58,842 points + $147.39).
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on YVR→RAR, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $67.59 | 2 stops |  AS | 9+ | 26 | See dates | |
| Air Canada AeroplanLowest observed | 58,842 pts + $147.39 | 3 stops |  AC NZ UA | 1 | 60 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 364,900 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | ACASJQ NH+2 | 7 | 61 | 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 | 35,000 pts + $73.19 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $67.59 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 65,000 pts + $152.99 | 7 | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 70,592 pts + $128.89 | 7 | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 364,900 pts + taxes not reported | 7 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 364,900 pts + taxes not reported | 7 | 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 26 of 63 | 41% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 60 of 63 | 95% | |
| GOL Smiles | 61 of 63 | 96% |
Economy compared with business class, by program
Each program's lowest one-way economy and business-class awards on YVR→RAR, in its own points or miles, and how many times the economy points the business-class award needed. — in the last column means one of the two is a mixed-cabin award or was not seen on 2 or more dates.
| Program | Economy | Business | Business ÷ economy points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 58,842 points + $147.39 | 410,918 points + $213.80Mixed cabin | — |
Best months for economy from Vancouver (YVR) to Rarotonga (RAR)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35,000 pts + $73.19 | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 13 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 12 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 1 | |
| 482,000 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 1 |
A month's taxes are those of an award AwardTool recorded at that month's lowest price for a departure that month. “Taxes not reported” means the data has none for that month; the award still has taxes and fees.
Lowest economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles, with the taxes of that month's lowest award and the program's open dates that month under it. A price without taxes had none reported for that month. — means the program showed no economy space that month.
| Program | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | 35,000+ $73.19 · 13 dates | 35,00012 dates | 35,0001 date | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 58,84231 dates | 58,84226 dates | 65,0003 dates | — |
| GOL Smilesmiles | 364,90029 dates | 364,90028 dates | 364,9003 dates | 482,0001 date |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan and GOL Smiles
- Alaska Airlines (AS): Alaska Atmos Rewards and GOL Smiles
- JQ: GOL Smiles
- ANA (NH): GOL Smiles
- Air New Zealand (NZ): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Thai Airways International (TG): GOL Smiles
- United Airlines (UA): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Virgin Australia (VA): GOL Smiles
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 Rarotonga (RAR). One way, in the program's points or miles, with that award's taxes when the data has them.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver (YVR) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)Also from YVR | 18,750 miles + $143.70Nonstop | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 234 |
| Vancouver (YVR) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from YVR | 9,500 miles + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 327 |
| Vancouver (YVR) to Seattle (SEA)Also from YVR | 5,000 miles + $50.54Nonstop | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 307 |
| Vancouver (YVR) to Amsterdam (AMS)Also from YVR | 18,750 miles + $143.30Nonstop | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 331 |
| San Francisco (SFO) to Rarotonga (RAR)Also to RAR | 35,000 points + $5.60 | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 34 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Rarotonga (RAR)Also to RAR | 35,000 points + $5.60 | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 34 |
| Honolulu (HNL) to Rarotonga (RAR)Also to RAR | 284,600 miles + taxes not reportedNonstop | GOL Smiles | 38 |
| Seattle (SEA) to Rarotonga (RAR)Also to RAR | 65,000 points + $109.61 | Air Canada Aeroplan | 12 |
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 | — | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. AwardTool's list has no transfers from these US card programs to GOL Smiles.
Questions about economy award flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Rarotonga (RAR)
How many points for economy from Vancouver (YVR) to Rarotonga (RAR)?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 58,842 points + $147.39 with Air Canada Aeroplan. Air Canada Aeroplan showed economy award space on 60 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 8, 2026, 06:03 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Vancouver (YVR) to Rarotonga (RAR)?
Alaska Atmos Rewards (26 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (60 dates) and GOL Smiles (61 dates), in the last 30 days.
Can you fly economy nonstop from Vancouver (YVR) to Rarotonga (RAR) on points?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
What's the best month to fly economy from Vancouver (YVR) to Rarotonga (RAR) on points?
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: 58,842 points + taxes not reported with Aeroplan (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.