Virgin Australia Velocity award flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Los Angeles (LAX)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Virgin Australia Velocity award space for YVR→LAX in economy and business class. Lowest economy: 12,500 points + $81.18 (economy space on 179 dates). Lowest business class: 25,000 points + $151.85 (business-class space on 24 dates).
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- Lowest economy
- 12,500 points + $81.18
- economy space on 179 dates
- Lowest business class
- 25,000 points + $151.85
- business-class space on 24 dates
Velocity award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Virgin Australia Velocity award AwardTool observed on YVR→LAX in each cabin, in points plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 12,500 points + $81.18 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 179 | See dates | |
| Business | 25,000 points + $151.85 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 24 | 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 Velocity award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 12,500 points + $81.18 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 12,500 points + $81.18 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 12,500 points + $81.31 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 25,000 points + $152.24 | 5 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 25,000 points + $152.24 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 25,000 points + $151.85 | 2 | Nonstop | 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 Velocity award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for Virgin Australia Velocity 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 | 179 of 323 | 55% | |
| Business | 24 of 323 | 7% |
Best months to fly from Vancouver (YVR) to Los Angeles (LAX) with Velocity
| Month | Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|
| 12,500 (14 dates) | 28,000 (8 dates) | |
| 12,500 (24 dates) | 25,000 (7 dates) | |
| 12,500 (17 dates) | 25,000 (2 dates) | |
| 12,500 (25 dates) | 25,000 (4 dates) | |
| 12,500 (22 dates) | 25,000 (3 dates) | |
| 12,500 (20 dates) | — | |
| 12,500 (19 dates) | — | |
| 12,500 (19 dates) | — | |
| 12,500 (12 dates) | — | |
| 19,000 (1 date) | — | |
| 12,500 (4 dates) | — | |
| 12,500 (2 dates) | — |
How to get Velocity points
AwardTool's transfer partner list has no bank points that transfer to Virgin Australia Velocity. See the Virgin Australia Velocity page for the routes where its award space shows up.
Velocity vs other programs from Vancouver (YVR) to Los Angeles (LAX)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 7,500 pts + $68.86Lowest | 22,500 pts + $76.76Lowest | 15,000 pts + $68.86Lowest | 20,000 pts + $54.46Lowest |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 10,000 pts + $48.86 | — | 29,500 pts + $48.86 | 25,000 pts + $54.46Mixed cabin |
| Delta SkyMiles | 12,000 pts + $50.65 | — | — | 43,000 pts + $50.65 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 13,800 pts + $74.88 | — | 29,000 pts + $74.88 | — |
| United MileagePlus | 12,600 pts + $48.86 | — | 30,000 pts + $48.86 | 45,000 pts + $54.46 |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 12,500 pts + $81.18 | — | 25,000 pts + $151.85 | — |
Questions about Velocity award flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Los Angeles (LAX)
How many points do you need to fly from Vancouver (YVR) to Los Angeles (LAX) with Virgin Australia Velocity?
The lowest one-way Virgin Australia Velocity awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days (newest observation Oct 15, 2026): economy 12,500 points + $81.18, with monthly lows of 12,500 points in 11 months and 19,000 points in 1 month, and award space on 179 departure dates; business class 25,000 points + $151.85, with monthly lows of 25,000 points in 4 months and 28,000 points in 1 month, and award space on 24 departure dates. Monthly lows varied in economy (12,500 to 19,000 points) and business class (25,000 to 28,000 points), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest Velocity award from Vancouver (YVR) to Los Angeles (LAX)?
In economy, 12,500 points + $81.18. Seen Oct 15, 2026, 18:53 UTC for a Nov 25, 2026 departure. Virgin Australia Velocity showed economy award space on 179 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 18:53 UTC). In business class, 25,000 points + $151.85. Seen Oct 15, 2026, 18:53 UTC for a Nov 24, 2026 departure. Virgin Australia Velocity showed business-class award space on 24 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 18:53 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Vancouver (YVR) to Los Angeles (LAX) with Velocity?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop Virgin Australia Velocity award space in business class, and in economy from 12,500 points.
Which months had the lowest Velocity award prices from Vancouver (YVR) to Los Angeles (LAX)?
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: 12,500 points (25 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.