Business class award flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Seattle (SEA)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business award space on 6 programs for YVR→SEA. Lowest: 11,400 miles with GOL Smiles, which showed business award space on 309 dates. Nonstop business space was seen via GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Air Canada Aeroplan and 3 other programs.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 11,400 pts + taxes not reported
- GOL Smiles
- Programs with space
- 6 of 12
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 309
- GOL Smiles
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 11,400 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business award each program showed on YVR→SEA, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOL SmilesLowest observed | 11,400 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 1 | 309 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 15,000 pts + $53.70 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 6 | 34 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 17,158 pts + $92.74 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC) | 3 | 197 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 18,500 pts + $67.15 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC) | 5 | 189 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 20,000 pts + $91.20 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC) | 5 | 197 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 45,000 pts + $48.86 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC) | 5 | 197 | See dates |
Not seen in business: American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, Delta SkyMiles, Qantas Frequent Flyer 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 business award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOL Smiles | 11,400 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 11,400 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 15,000 pts + $53.74 | 8 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 15,000 pts + $53.70 | 6 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 17,215 pts + $92.74 | 5 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 18,500 pts + $67.28 | 5 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 20,000 pts + $91.20 | 5 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 45,000 pts + $48.86 | 5 | 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 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 business class award space
- GOL Smiles: nonstop from 11,400 miles; nonstop space on 196 dates.
- Air France/KLM Flying Blue: nonstop from 15,000 miles; nonstop space on 34 dates.
- Air Canada Aeroplan: nonstop from 17,158 points; nonstop space on 197 dates.
- Virgin Australia Velocity: nonstop from 18,500 points; nonstop space on 189 dates.
- Etihad Guest: nonstop from 20,000 miles; nonstop space on 197 dates.
- United MileagePlus: nonstop from 45,000 miles; nonstop space on 197 dates.
Best months for business class from YVR to SEA
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11,400 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 16 | |
| 11,400 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 30 | |
| 11,400 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 31 | |
| 11,400 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 31 | |
| 11,400 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 28 | |
| 11,400 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 31 | |
| 11,400 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 30 | |
| 186,700 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 31 | |
| 141,100 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 27 | |
| 257,900 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 22 | |
| 15,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 3 | |
| 257,900 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 4 |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): GOL Smiles
- Air Canada (AC): GOL Smiles, Air Canada Aeroplan, Virgin Australia Velocity, Etihad Guest and United MileagePlus
- Alaska Airlines (AS): GOL Smiles
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
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 |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 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 business award flights from YVR to SEA
What's the lowest business award from Vancouver to Seattle?
11,400 miles with GOL Smiles. GOL Smiles showed business award space on 309 departure dates (newest observation Oct 14, 2026, 08:59 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business award space on YVR→SEA?
GOL Smiles (309 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (34 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (197 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (189 dates), Etihad Guest (197 dates) and United MileagePlus (197 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop business award space from YVR to SEA?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop business award space via GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Air Canada Aeroplan, Virgin Australia Velocity, Etihad Guest and United MileagePlus. The lowest nonstop award was 11,400 miles with GOL Smiles, which showed nonstop business space on 196 dates.
Which months had the lowest business award prices from YVR to SEA?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest business award AwardTool observed was for Dec 2026 departures: 11,400 miles with Smiles (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.