Economy award flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Auckland (AKL)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 10 programs for YVR→AKL. Lowest: 35,000 miles + $99.09 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space on 238 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via Avianca LifeMiles, Virgin Australia Velocity, Air Canada Aeroplan and 2 other programs.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 35,000 pts + $99.09
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 10 of 10
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 325
- GOL Smiles
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 40,000 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on YVR→AKL, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 35,000 pts + $99.09 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Fiji Airways (FJ), Qantas (QF) +1 more | — | 238 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 40,000 pts + $75.00 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), Air New Zealand (NZ), United Airlines (UA) | 6 | 196 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $94.90 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Fiji Airways (FJ) +3 more | 5 | 182 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 48,000 pts + $97.36 | 2 stopsNonstop from 61,000 pts | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 7 | 78 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 48,200 pts + $87.71 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Fiji Airways (FJ) +4 more | 1 | 149 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 51,202 pts + $126.69 | 2 stopsNonstop from 51,410 pts | Air Canada (AC), Air China (CA), Singapore Airlines (SQ), United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 209 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 52,000 pts + $179.90 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), JQ, Korean Air (KE), Qantas (QF) +1 more | 5 | 66 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $99.09 | 1 stopNonstop from 60,500 pts | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Air New Zealand (NZ) +3 more | 9+ | 311 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 105,000 pts + $102.91 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 183 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 120,300 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Emirates (EK), JQ +4 more | 1 | 325 | 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 | 35,000 pts + $99.19 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Avianca LifeMiles | 40,000 pts + $75.00 | 6 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $95.10 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 48,000 pts + $97.62 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 48,200 pts + $87.71 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 51,202 pts + $126.69 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 52,000 pts + $180.10 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $99.29 | 9+ | 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.
Nonstop economy award space
- Avianca LifeMiles: nonstop from 40,000 miles; nonstop space on 145 dates.
- Virgin Australia Velocity: nonstop from 61,000 points; nonstop space on 15 dates.
- Air Canada Aeroplan: nonstop from 51,410 points; nonstop space on 64 dates.
- United MileagePlus: nonstop from 60,500 miles; nonstop space on 146 dates.
- GOL Smiles: nonstop from 120,300 miles; nonstop space on 63 dates.
Best months for economy from YVR to AKL
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 12 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 28 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 30 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 27 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 28 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | Avianca LifeMiles | 23 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | Avianca LifeMiles | 23 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | Avianca LifeMiles | 30 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | Avianca LifeMiles | 17 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | Avianca LifeMiles | 30 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | Avianca LifeMiles | 7 | |
| 69,500 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1 |
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 and GOL Smiles
- Air Canada (AC): Avianca LifeMiles, Virgin Australia Velocity, Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles
- Alaska Airlines (AS): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- EVA Air (BR): United MileagePlus
- Air China (CA): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Cathay Pacific (CX): Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Emirates (EK): GOL Smiles
- Fiji Airways (FJ): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Hainan Airlines (HU): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Japan Airlines (JL): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- JQ: Air France/KLM Flying Blue and GOL Smiles
- Korean Air (KE): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and GOL Smiles
- Air New Zealand (NZ): Avianca LifeMiles and United MileagePlus
- Philippine Airlines (PR): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Qantas (QF): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Qatar Airways (QR): GOL Smiles
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Air Tahiti Nui (TN): American Airlines AAdvantage and Alaska Atmos Rewards
- United Airlines (UA): Avianca LifeMiles, Virgin Australia Velocity, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Virgin Australia (VA): United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles
- WestJet (WS): Qantas Frequent Flyer, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and GOL Smiles
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 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. No bank transfers to GOL Smiles and Virgin Australia Velocity.
Questions about economy award flights from YVR to AKL
What's the lowest economy award from Vancouver to Auckland?
35,000 miles + $99.09 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 238 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 15:22 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space on YVR→AKL?
American Airlines AAdvantage (238 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (196 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (182 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (78 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (149 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (209 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (66 dates), United MileagePlus (311 dates), Delta SkyMiles (183 dates) and GOL Smiles (325 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from YVR to AKL?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via Avianca LifeMiles, Virgin Australia Velocity, Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles. The lowest nonstop award was 40,000 miles with Avianca LifeMiles, which showed nonstop economy space on 145 dates.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from YVR to AKL?
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: 35,000 miles with AAdvantage (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.