Air Canada Aeroplan award flights from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Lyon (LYS)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Air Canada Aeroplan award space for IAD→LYS in economy, premium economy and business class. Lowest economy: 42,500 points + $98.31 (economy space on 11 dates). Lowest business class: 75,000 points + $125.81 on a mixed-cabin itinerary (part of the trip in a lower cabin; business-class space on 11 dates).
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- Lowest economy
- 42,500 points + $98.31
- economy space on 11 dates
- Lowest business class (mixed cabin)
- 75,000 points + $125.81
- business-class space on 11 dates · part of the trip in a lower cabin
- Lowest premium economy
- 106,773 points + $151.21
- premium economy space on 11 dates
Aeroplan award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Air Canada Aeroplan award AwardTool observed on IAD→LYS in each cabin, in points plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 42,500 points + $98.31 | 1 stop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), Air Dolomiti (EN), Lufthansa (LH) +5 more | 9+ | 11 | See dates | |
| Premium Economy | 106,773 points + $151.21 | 2 stops | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), Air Dolomiti (EN), Lufthansa (LH) +2 more | 1 | 11 | See dates | |
| Business | 75,000 points + $125.81Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), Air Dolomiti (EN), Lufthansa (LH) +3 more | 9+ | 11 | 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 Aeroplan award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 42,500 points + $119.81 | 5 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 42,500 points + $98.41 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 106,773 points + $151.21 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 191,195 points + $130.61 | 5 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | 385,322 points + $105.11 | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | 485,050 points + $51.51 | 1 | 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 Aeroplan award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for Air Canada Aeroplan 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 | 11 of 11 | 100% | |
| Premium Economy | 11 of 11 | 100% | |
| Business | 11 of 11 | 100% |
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Aeroplan vs other programs from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Lyon (LYS)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 42,500 pts + $98.31 | 106,773 pts + $151.21 | 75,000 pts + $125.81Mixed cabin | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 25,000 pts + $159.21 | 40,000 pts + $252.59 | 186,575 pts + $354.80 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 22,500 pts + $29.10 | 30,000 pts + $569.60Lowest | 45,000 pts + $1,024.60Lowest | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $26.20Lowest | 40,000 pts + $57.50 | 57,500 pts + $71.40 | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 35,000 pts + $52.90 | — | — | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 65,800 pts + $35.60 | 137,500 pts + $24.20 | 131,200 pts + $35.60Mixed cabin | 499,900 pts + $24.10Lowest |
| Etihad Guest | 51,000 pts + $195.00 | — | 99,999 pts + $335.00 | — |
| GOL Smiles | 89,700 pts + taxes not reported | — | 450,200 pts + taxes not reported | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 34,700 pts + $346.20 | 91,800 pts + $775.50 | 90,000 pts + $1,474.60 | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | — | 175,000 pts + taxes not reported | — |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $32.50 | 55,000 pts + $50.10 | 88,000 pts + $50.10Mixed cabin | — |
Questions about Aeroplan award flights from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Lyon (LYS)
How many points do you need to fly from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Lyon (LYS) with Air Canada Aeroplan?
The lowest one-way Air Canada Aeroplan awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days (newest observation Oct 18, 2026): economy 42,500 points + $98.31, with a typical monthly low of 42,500 points over 6 months and award space on 11 departure dates; premium economy 106,773 points + $151.21, with a typical monthly low of 117,767 points over 6 months and award space on 11 departure dates; business class 75,000 points + $125.81, a mixed-cabin award, with a typical monthly low of 385,322 points over 6 months and award space on 11 departure dates. Monthly lows varied in economy (42,500 to 100,798 points), premium economy (106,773 to 199,635 points) and business class (75,000 to 485,050 points), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest Aeroplan award from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Lyon (LYS)?
In economy, 42,500 points + $98.31. Seen Oct 9, 2026, 23:35 UTC for a Nov 28, 2026 departure. Air Canada Aeroplan showed economy award space on 11 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 12:41 UTC). In business class, 75,000 points + $125.81 on a mixed-cabin itinerary (part of the trip in a lower cabin). Air Canada Aeroplan showed business-class award space on 11 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 12:41 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Lyon (LYS) with Aeroplan?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop Air Canada Aeroplan award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book Aeroplan awards from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Lyon (LYS)?
American Express Membership Rewards (1:1, Instant), Bilt Rewards (1:1, Instant), Capital One Miles (1:1, Instant) and Chase Ultimate Rewards (1:1, Instant). Check current transfer bonuses; most transfers can't be reversed.