Award flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Tokyo Narita (NRT)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 11 programs for YVR→NRT. Lowest economy: 9,500 miles (GOL Smiles). Lowest business: 60,000 miles + $42.50 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first: 150,000 points + $66.69 (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
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YVR to NRT at a glance
- From
- Vancouver International, Vancouver, Canada (YVR)
- To
- Narita International, Tokyo, Japan (NRT)
- Programs with award space seen
- 11 of 16 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, business and first, via American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Aeromexico (AM), Alaska Airlines (AS), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), EVA Air (BR), China Airlines (CI), Cathay Pacific (CX), Delta Air Lines (DL), Emirates (EK) and 12 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Oct 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Tokyo Narita (NRT)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOL SmilesLowest observed | 9,500 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stopsNonstop from 78,400 pts | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS) +9 more | 1 | 327 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 30,000 pts + $62.50 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Japan Airlines (JL) | 2 | 324 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 32,500 pts + $39.87 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), Hong Kong Airlines (HX), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 143 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 34,000 pts + $71.19 | 1 stopNonstop from 53,000 pts | Air France (AF), Aeromexico (AM), China Airlines (CI), Delta Air Lines (DL) +6 more | 6 | 294 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 34,700 pts + $368.58 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) +6 more | 1 | 244 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $42.50 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 313 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 36,000 pts + $485.41 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE), KLM (KL), Xiamen Airlines (MF) | 1 | 52 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 45,000 pts + $44.40 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), ANA (NH), United Airlines (UA) | 5 | 212 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $66.69 | 1 stopNonstop from 60,500 pts | Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), EVA Air (BR), Juneyao Airlines (HO) +2 more | 9+ | 324 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 78,000 pts + $69.23 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE), KLM (KL) +1 more | 9+ | 319 | See dates | |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 98,000 pts + $107.50 | 1 stop | Aeromexico (AM) | 9+ | 166 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 40,000 pts + $86.79 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL) | 1 | 90 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 50,000 pts + $66.69 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 249 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 65,000 pts + $66.69 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 318 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 82,300 pts + $397.82 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Japan Airlines (JL) +2 more | 1 | 18 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 98,500 pts + $474.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 166 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 165,000 pts + $69.23 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE), WestJet (WS) | 3 | 319 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 236,600 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | WestJet (WS) | 1 | 14 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Aeromexico Club Premier, Avianca LifeMiles, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
Business
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 60,000 pts + $42.50 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 302 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 110,000 pts + $66.79 | 1 stopMixed cabin | Air Canada (AC), ANA (NH), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 324 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 115,000 pts + $698.20 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Aeromexico (AM), KLM (KL) | 1 | 165 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 182,900 pts + $1,379.88 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 1 | 27 | See dates | |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 240,000 pts + $107.50 | 1 stop | Aeromexico (AM) | 2 | 93 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 295,000 pts + $69.23 | 2 stopsMixed cabin | Delta Air Lines (DL), WestJet (WS) | 7 | 11 | See dates |
Not seen in business: Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, GOL Smiles, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
First
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 95,000 pts + $42.50 | Nonstop | Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 1 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 150,000 pts + $66.69 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS) | 2 | 324 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 165,000 pts + $66.79 | 1 stopMixed cabin | Air Canada (AC), ANA (NH) | 9+ | 1 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 295,000 pts + $69.23 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE) | 9+ | 319 | See dates |
Not seen in first: Aeromexico Club Premier, Avianca LifeMiles, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
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 award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | GOL Smiles | 9,500 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Virgin Australia Velocity | 32,500 pts + $39.94 | 5 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 40,000 pts + $86.79 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 115,000 pts + $698.20 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 225,300 pts + $66.79 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Aeromexico Club Premier | 240,000 pts + $107.50 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 150,000 pts + $66.79 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 385,000 pts + $69.23 | 4 | 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 award space
- Economy: nonstop from 30,000 points via Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed nonstop space on 99 dates (8 programs had nonstop space).
- Business: nonstop space via American Airlines AAdvantage.
- First: nonstop space via American Airlines AAdvantage.
Best months to fly YVR to NRT on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35,000 · Atmos (16 dates) | 108,000 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 250,000 · MileagePlus (15 dates) | 200,000 · Atmos (16 dates) | |
| 9,500 · Smiles (30 dates) | 47,500 · Atmos (1 date) | 194,500 · Flying Blue (9 dates) | 150,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | |
| 9,500 · Smiles (31 dates) | 40,000 · Atmos (6 dates) | 115,000 · Flying Blue (12 dates) | 150,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 9,500 · Smiles (31 dates) | 47,500 · Atmos (18 dates) | 115,000 · Flying Blue (13 dates) | 150,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 9,500 · Smiles (28 dates) | 47,500 · Atmos (18 dates) | 195,000 · Flying Blue (9 dates) | 150,000 · Atmos (28 dates) | |
| 34,700 · Qantas (11 dates) | 96,000 · AAdvantage (19 dates) | 60,000 · AAdvantage (26 dates) | 95,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | |
| 30,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | 47,500 · Atmos (6 dates) | 182,900 · Qantas (1 date) | 200,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | |
| 30,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | 99,000 · Flying Blue (19 dates) | 182,900 · Qantas (3 dates) | 150,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 30,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | 98,500 · Flying Blue (16 dates) | 80,000 · AAdvantage (29 dates) | 165,000 · MileagePlus (1 date) | |
| 30,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | 47,500 · Atmos (11 dates) | 110,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 150,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 30,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | 47,500 · Atmos (26 dates) | 115,500 · Flying Blue (21 dates) | 150,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 30,000 · Atmos (4 dates) | 47,500 · Atmos (4 dates) | 233,000 · AAdvantage (8 dates) | 150,000 · Atmos (4 dates) | |
| 41,000 · Flying Blue (1 date) | 374,000 · Flying Blue (1 date) | 468,000 · Flying Blue (1 date) | — |
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 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 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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What's the lowest Vancouver to Tokyo Narita award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 9,500 miles with GOL Smiles. GOL Smiles showed economy award space on 327 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 06:16 UTC). In business, 60,000 miles + $42.50 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business award space on 302 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 06:42 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space on YVR→NRT?
11 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 313 dates, premium economy 249 dates, business 302 dates, first 1 date); Aeromexico Club Premier (economy 166 dates, business 93 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 324 dates, premium economy 90 dates, first 324 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 212 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 319 dates, premium economy 319 dates, business 11 dates, first 319 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 327 dates, premium economy 14 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 294 dates, premium economy 166 dates, business 165 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 244 dates, premium economy 18 dates, business 27 dates) and 3 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from YVR to NRT?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, business and first, bookable via American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 30,000 points with Alaska Atmos Rewards.
Which credit card points transfer to these programs?
American Express Membership Rewards: Aeromexico Club Premier (1:1.6), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Aeromexico Club Premier (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest YVR→NRT award prices?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Jan 2027 departures, 9,500 miles with Smiles (31 dates); in business, the lowest award was for Jun 2027 departures, 80,000 miles with AAdvantage (29 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.