Award flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Beijing Capital (PEK)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 7 programs for YVR→PEK. Lowest economy: 36,666 miles + $290.50 (Air France/KLM Flying Blue). Lowest business: 85,000 points + $79.30 (Air Canada Aeroplan). Lowest first: 200,000 points + $94.29 (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
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YVR to PEK at a glance
- From
- Vancouver International, Vancouver, Canada (YVR)
- To
- Beijing Capital International, Beijing, China (PEK)
- Programs with award space seen
- 7 of 10 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, premium economy and business, via Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles and United MileagePlus
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), China Airlines (CI), Cathay Pacific (CX), Delta Air Lines (DL), Juneyao Airlines (HO), Hainan Airlines (HU), Japan Airlines (JL) and 12 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Beijing Capital (PEK)
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 36,666 pts + $290.50 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), China Airlines (CI), Delta Air Lines (DL), Japan Airlines (JL) +4 more | 9+ | 143 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 37,500 pts + $328.79 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Hainan Airlines (HU), Korean Air (KE) | 4 | 226 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 37,500 pts + $59.70 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 164 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 49,924 pts + $42.50 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Lufthansa (LH) +7 more | 9+ | 333 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $66.79 | 1 stopNonstop from 60,500 pts | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Juneyao Airlines (HO) +3 more | 1 | 330 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 57,800 pts + $267.10 | 1 stop | China Airlines (CI), Cathay Pacific (CX), KLM (KL) | 1 | 164 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 65,410 pts + $43.70 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Lufthansa (LH) +2 more | 4 | 259 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest observed | 65,000 pts + $66.79 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), ANA (NH) +1 more | 9+ | 328 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 65,000 pts + $462.30 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 1 | 125 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + $85.29 | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 4 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 111,402 pts + $94.10 | 2 stopsNonstop from 133,617 pts | Air Canada (AC), Air China (CA), ANA (NH), Asiana Airlines (OZ) +1 more | 2 | 329 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 155,800 pts + $804.47 | 1 stop | KLM (KL) | 1 | 20 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Alaska Atmos Rewards and Avianca LifeMiles.
Business
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada AeroplanLowest observed | 85,000 pts + $79.30 | 1 stopNonstop from 180,447 pts | Air Canada (AC), Air China (CA), ANA (NH), Asiana Airlines (OZ) +3 more | 1 | 333 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 115,000 pts + $698.30 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), Xiamen Airlines (MF), China Eastern (MU) | 9+ | 126 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 125,000 pts + $94.29 | 2 stopsMixed cabin | Alaska Airlines (AS), Korean Air (KE) | 1 | 93 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 182,900 pts + $1,379.88 | 1 stop | KLM (KL) | 1 | 3 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 225,200 pts + $66.79 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), ANA (NH) +1 more | 9+ | 330 | See dates |
Not seen in business: American Airlines AAdvantage and Avianca LifeMiles.
First
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 200,000 pts + $94.29 | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), Korean Air (KE) | 1 | 54 | See dates |
Not seen in first: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer and United MileagePlus.
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 | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 37,500 pts + $328.79 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Air Canada Aeroplan | 49,924 pts + $42.50 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Avianca LifeMiles | 65,410 pts + $43.70 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | United MileagePlus | 65,000 pts + $66.79 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + $85.29 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 155,800 pts + $804.47 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 115,000 pts + $698.30 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 400,000 pts + $94.29 | 1 | 2 stops | 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 49,924 points via Air Canada Aeroplan, which showed nonstop space on 326 dates (3 programs had nonstop space).
- Premium Economy: nonstop from 133,617 points via Air Canada Aeroplan, which showed nonstop space on 324 dates.
- Business: nonstop from 180,447 points via Air Canada Aeroplan, which showed nonstop space on 325 dates.
Best months to fly YVR to PEK on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37,500 · Atmos (10 dates) | 98,500 · Flying Blue (9 dates) | 200,000 · Atmos (1 date) | — | |
| 37,500 · Atmos (25 dates) | 65,000 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | 115,000 · Flying Blue (24 dates) | 400,000 · Atmos (1 date) | |
| 37,500 · Atmos (17 dates) | 65,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 115,000 · Flying Blue (20 dates) | — | |
| 37,500 · AAdvantage (17 dates) | 65,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 142,000 · Flying Blue (22 dates) | 200,000 · Atmos (6 dates) | |
| 37,500 · AAdvantage (25 dates) | 65,000 · MileagePlus (28 dates) | 154,055 · Aeroplan (28 dates) | — | |
| 37,500 · AAdvantage (15 dates) | 65,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 142,000 · Flying Blue (26 dates) | 200,000 · Atmos (8 dates) | |
| 37,500 · AAdvantage (19 dates) | 99,000 · Flying Blue (9 dates) | 146,166 · Aeroplan (30 dates) | 200,000 · Atmos (17 dates) | |
| 37,187 · Flying Blue (1 date) | 135,969 · Aeroplan (31 dates) | 200,000 · Atmos (3 dates) | 250,000 · Atmos (4 dates) | |
| 37,187 · Flying Blue (1 date) | 135,969 · Aeroplan (30 dates) | 200,000 · Atmos (3 dates) | 200,000 · Atmos (4 dates) | |
| 37,500 · AAdvantage (13 dates) | 65,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 85,000 · Aeroplan (31 dates) | 200,000 · Atmos (5 dates) | |
| 37,500 · AAdvantage (27 dates) | 65,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 162,111 · Aeroplan (31 dates) | 200,000 · Atmos (6 dates) | |
| 36,666 · Flying Blue (7 dates) | 113,324 · Aeroplan (13 dates) | 124,000 · Flying Blue (7 dates) | 200,000 · Atmos (3 dates) |
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 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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What's the lowest Vancouver to Beijing Capital award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 36,666 miles + $290.50 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed economy award space on 143 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 07:19 UTC). In business, 85,000 points + $79.30 with Air Canada Aeroplan. Air Canada Aeroplan showed business award space on 333 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 07:19 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space on YVR→PEK?
7 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 164 dates, premium economy 4 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 333 dates, premium economy 329 dates, business 333 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 226 dates, business 93 dates, first 54 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 259 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 143 dates, premium economy 125 dates, business 126 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 164 dates, premium economy 20 dates, business 3 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 330 dates, premium economy 328 dates, business 330 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from YVR to PEK?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, premium economy and business, bookable via Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles and United MileagePlus. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 49,924 points with Air Canada Aeroplan.
Which credit card points transfer to these programs?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (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). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest YVR→PEK 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 Sep 2027 departures, 36,666 miles with Flying Blue (7 dates); in business, the lowest award was for Jul 2027 departures, 85,000 points with Aeroplan (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.