Economy award flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Seoul Incheon (ICN)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 12 programs for YVR→ICN. Lowest: 30,000 points + $66.79 with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed economy award space on 318 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Avianca LifeMiles and 4 other programs.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 30,000 pts + $66.79
- Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Programs with space
- 12 of 12
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 328
- United MileagePlus
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 31,000 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on YVR→ICN, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 30,000 pts + $66.79 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Philippine Airlines (PR) | 9+ | 318 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 31,000 pts + $44.13 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE), Xiamen Airlines (MF) | 1 | 166 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 31,500 pts + $43.50 | Nonstop | Air France (AF), China Airlines (CI), Delta Air Lines (DL), Japan Airlines (JL) +6 more | 2 | 193 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $66.69 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | — | 301 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 42,000 pts + $66.76 | 1 stop | Hong Kong Airlines (HX), United Airlines (UA) | 5 | 81 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 42,350 pts + $43.20 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Asiana Airlines (OZ), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 257 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,500 pts + $804.90 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), JQ +2 more | 2 | 171 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 46,000 pts + $68.65 | 1 stopNonstop from 56,000 pts | Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE), WestJet (WS) | 9+ | 320 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $66.69 | 1 stopNonstop from 60,500 pts | Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), EVA Air (BR), Asiana Airlines (OZ) +1 more | 9+ | 328 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 61,800 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stopsNonstop from 64,400 pts | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Air India (AI) +11 more | 2 | 326 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 67,000 pts + $217.70 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), Etihad Airways (EY), WestJet (WS) | 9+ | 273 | See dates | |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 98,000 pts + $107.50 | 1 stop | Aeromexico (AM) | 9+ | 185 | 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 | 30,000 pts + $66.79 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $66.69 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 36,500 pts + $71.29 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 38,500 pts + $69.23 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 42,000 pts + $66.89 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Avianca LifeMiles | 42,350 pts + $43.20 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,500 pts + $804.90 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 46,000 pts + $68.65 | 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
- Virgin Atlantic Flying Club: nonstop from 31,000 points; nonstop space on 83 dates.
- Air France/KLM Flying Blue: nonstop from 31,500 miles; nonstop space on 59 dates.
- Avianca LifeMiles: nonstop from 42,350 miles; nonstop space on 188 dates.
- Delta SkyMiles: nonstop from 56,000 miles; nonstop space on 73 dates.
- United MileagePlus: nonstop from 60,500 miles; nonstop space on 181 dates.
- GOL Smiles: nonstop from 64,400 miles; nonstop space on 299 dates.
- Etihad Guest: nonstop from 67,000 miles; nonstop space on 16 dates.
Best months for economy from YVR to ICN
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 15 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 30 | |
| 35,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 | |
| 31,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 24 | |
| 31,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 21 | |
| 31,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 13 | |
| 31,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 22 | |
| 31,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 8 | |
| 31,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1 | |
| 31,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 16 | |
| 31,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 20 | |
| 31,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 7 | |
| 32,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 8 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage and GOL Smiles
- Air Canada (AC): Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus, GOL Smiles and Etihad Guest
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- Air India (AI): GOL Smiles
- Aeromexico (AM): Aeromexico Club Premier
- Alaska Airlines (AS): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus
- EVA Air (BR): Avianca LifeMiles and United MileagePlus
- China Airlines (CI): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Cathay Pacific (CX): Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Ethiopian Airlines (ET): GOL Smiles
- Etihad Airways (EY): Etihad Guest
- Juneyao Airlines (HO): GOL Smiles
- Hong Kong Airlines (HX): Virgin Australia Velocity and GOL Smiles
- Japan Airlines (JL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- JQ: Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- Korean Air (KE): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles and GOL Smiles
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and GOL Smiles
- Xiamen Airlines (MF): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- China Eastern (MU): GOL Smiles
- ANA (NH): GOL Smiles
- Asiana Airlines (OZ): Avianca LifeMiles and United MileagePlus
- Philippine Airlines (PR): Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Qantas (QF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Turkish Airlines (TK): GOL Smiles
- United Airlines (UA): Virgin Australia Velocity, Avianca LifeMiles and United MileagePlus
- WestJet (WS): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles, GOL Smiles and Etihad Guest
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 1:1.6 · ~2 days | — | 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 | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 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 ICN
What's the lowest economy award from Vancouver to Seoul Incheon?
30,000 points + $66.79 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. Alaska Atmos Rewards showed economy award space on 318 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 04:46 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space on YVR→ICN?
Alaska Atmos Rewards (318 dates), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (166 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (193 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (301 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (81 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (257 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (171 dates), Delta SkyMiles (320 dates), United MileagePlus (328 dates), GOL Smiles (326 dates), Etihad Guest (273 dates) and Aeromexico Club Premier (185 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from YVR to ICN?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Avianca LifeMiles, Delta SkyMiles, United MileagePlus, GOL Smiles and Etihad Guest. The lowest nonstop award was 31,000 points with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed nonstop economy space on 83 dates.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from YVR to ICN?
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 Nov 2026 departures: 30,000 points with Atmos (30 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.