Premium economy award flights from Montreal (YUL) to Istanbul (IST)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw premium economy award space on 8 programs for YUL→IST. Lowest: 33,000 points + $196.27 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed premium economy award space on 53 dates. No nonstop premium economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
Data as of
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- Lowest observed
- 33,000 pts + $196.27
- Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Programs with space
- 8 of 11
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 298
- Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for premium economy
The lowest one-way premium economy award each program showed on YUL→IST, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 33,000 pts + $196.27 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 1 | 53 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $278.30 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), TAROM (RO) | 7 | 298 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $517.70 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Royal Air Maroc (AT), British Airways (BA) | — | 103 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 45,000 pts + $539.00 | 1 stop | British Airways (BA) | 9+ | 72 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $97.49 | 2 stops | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), Turkish Airlines (TK) +1 more | 9+ | 60 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 68,181 pts + $115.89 | 2 stops | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), Emirates (EK), flydubai (FZ) +2 more | 1 | 131 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 104,200 pts + $670.72 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), Emirates (EK) | 1 | 117 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 135,000 pts + $114.07 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 3 | 9 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest and Turkish Miles & Smiles.
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 premium economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 33,000 pts + $196.27 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 33,000 pts + $196.27 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $517.70 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $278.30 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 45,000 pts + $539.00 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $97.49 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 68,181 pts + $115.89 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 104,200 pts + $1,123.34 | 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 at the time shown. 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.
Best months for premium economy from Montreal (YUL) to Istanbul (IST)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | United MileagePlus | 6 | |
| 33,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 4 | |
| 33,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 2 | |
| 33,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 13 | |
| 33,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 12 | |
| 33,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 10 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 30 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 8 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 7 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 30 | |
| 45,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 3 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 |
Airlines seen in premium economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Aegean Airlines (A3): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage
- Air Canada (AC): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air France (AF): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Delta SkyMiles
- Royal Air Maroc (AT): American Airlines AAdvantage
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Emirates (EK): Air Canada Aeroplan and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- flydubai (FZ): Air Canada Aeroplan
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- TAROM (RO): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Turkish Airlines (TK): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus
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 | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 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 | — | — |
| 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 premium economy award flights from Montreal (YUL) to Istanbul (IST)
What's the lowest premium economy award from Montreal (YUL) to Istanbul (IST)?
33,000 points + $196.27 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed premium economy award space on 53 departure dates (newest observation Oct 10, 2026, 21:55 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had premium economy award space from Montreal (YUL) to Istanbul (IST)?
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (53 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (298 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (103 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (72 dates), United MileagePlus (60 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (131 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (117 dates) and Delta SkyMiles (9 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop premium economy award space from Montreal (YUL) to Istanbul (IST)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop premium economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest premium economy award prices from Montreal (YUL) to Istanbul (IST)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest premium economy award AwardTool observed was for Jan 2027 departures: 33,000 points with Virgin Atlantic (13 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.