What is the difference between 'starting at' and median Aeroplan points?

'Starting at' is the lowest points level in a band, while the median is what members actually paid. On YYZ-LHR in business, for example, the chart shows starting at 60,000 Aeroplan points and a median of 107,500, so expect to pay more than the lowest level on many dates.

How many Aeroplan points do short flights within North America cost?

At the lowest level, one-way economy is 6,000 Aeroplan points for 0-500 miles, 10,000 for 501-1,500 miles and 12,500 for 1,501-2,750 miles. One-way business at those distances is 15,000, 20,000 and 25,000 points.

How many Aeroplan points does a flight from North America to Europe or Asia cost?

For North America to Atlantic, the lowest level for 0-4,000 miles is 35,000 Aeroplan points in economy and 60,000 in business one way, rising to 40,000 and 70,000 for 4,001-6,000 miles. North America to Pacific for 5,001-7,500 miles starts at 45,000 in economy and 75,000 in business.

Can I use Aeroplan points on partner airlines, and do they expire?

Aeroplan can book Star Alliance partners such as Lufthansa, United, ANA and Singapore Airlines. Aeroplan points expire after 18 months with no account activity.

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Aeroplan points calculator

How many Aeroplan points does a reward flight cost?

Aeroplan prices reward flights by the zones of origin and destination and the actual distance flown, and Award Travel Finder holds estimated levels based on Air Canada's February 2026 Flight Reward Chart, not exact current prices. From Toronto (YYZ), London starts at 35,000 Aeroplan points in economy with a median of 40,000, while business starts at 60,000 with a median of 107,500. Tokyo starts at 45,000 in economy and 75,000 in business. Prices may have changed since February 2026, and Air Canada raised prices on some routes in June 2026.

Aeroplan sets the points cost from the zones you fly between (North America, Atlantic, Pacific, South America) and the distance flown. Air Canada's Flight Reward Chart from February 2026 shows a 'starting at' figure and a median for each band, and Air Canada says points vary by itinerary and in high-demand periods.

Calculate Aeroplan points for a flight

Prices are one way, for Aeroplan flights with one end in North America, by zone and distance flown.

These Aeroplan prices come from Air Canada's Flight Reward Chart dated February 2026, for Air Canada and select partners. Each band shows the 'starting at' points and the median points members paid. Air Canada says the points vary by itinerary and in high-demand periods, and prices may have changed since February 2026.

Check a route's distance with the flight distance calculator.

Aeroplan · YYZ → HKG · Business

85,000–100,000 Aeroplan points one way

Starting at: 85,000
Median: 100,000

7,797 miles flown

This is a typical range. The live price depends on the date.

Popular Aeroplan routes from YYZ

Route	Distance	Economy	Business
YYZ → LHR London	3,546 mi	35,000–40,000	60,000–107,500
YYZ → CDG Paris	3,740 mi	35,000–40,000	60,000–107,500
YYZ → YVR Vancouver	2,079 mi	12,500–15,800	25,000–43,000
YYZ → NRT Tokyo	6,400 mi	45,000–55,000	75,000–100,000
YYZ → LAX Los Angeles	2,171 mi	12,500–15,800	25,000–43,000
YYZ → FRA Frankfurt	3,942 mi	35,000–40,000	60,000–107,500
YYZ → HKG Hong Kong	7,797 mi	50,000–60,000	85,000–100,000
YYZ → SYD Sydney	9,666 mi	50,000–60,000	85,000–100,000
YYZ → MEX Mexico City	2,018 mi	12,500–15,800	25,000–43,000
YYZ → CUN Cancun	1,619 mi	12,500–15,800	25,000–43,000

Levels: Starting at / Median. One way, in Aeroplan points.

How Aeroplan prices reward flights

Aeroplan flights from YYZ are priced by zone and distance flown; the figures below are the 'starting at' and median points from Air Canada's February 2026 Flight Reward Chart.

Within North America, 0-500 miles · 4 destinations

Economy: 6,000

Business: 15,000
Within North America, 501-1,500 miles · 3 destinations

Economy: 10,000

Business: 20,000
Within North America, 1,501-2,750 miles · 9 destinations

Economy: 12,500

Business: 25,000
North America to South America, 2,501-4,500 miles · 2 destinations

Economy: 30,000

Business: 50,000
North America to Atlantic, 0-4,000 miles · 9 destinations

Economy: 35,000

Business: 60,000
North America to Atlantic, 4,001-6,000 miles · 6 destinations

Economy: 40,000

Business: 70,000
North America to South America, 4,501+ miles · 2 destinations

Economy: 40,000

Business: 60,000
North America to Pacific, 5,001-7,500 miles · 3 destinations

Economy: 45,000

Business: 75,000
North America to Pacific, 7,501-11,000 miles · 5 destinations

Economy: 50,000

Business: 85,000
North America to Atlantic, 6,001-8,000 miles · 6 destinations

Economy: 55,000

Business: 85,000
North America to Atlantic, 8,001+ miles · 1 destination

Economy: 70,000

Business: 100,000

Questions about Aeroplan points calculator

What is the difference between 'starting at' and median Aeroplan points?: 'Starting at' is the lowest points level in a band, while the median is what members actually paid. On YYZ-LHR in business, for example, the chart shows starting at 60,000 Aeroplan points and a median of 107,500, so expect to pay more than the lowest level on many dates.
How many Aeroplan points do short flights within North America cost?: At the lowest level, one-way economy is 6,000 Aeroplan points for 0-500 miles, 10,000 for 501-1,500 miles and 12,500 for 1,501-2,750 miles. One-way business at those distances is 15,000, 20,000 and 25,000 points.
How many Aeroplan points does a flight from North America to Europe or Asia cost?: For North America to Atlantic, the lowest level for 0-4,000 miles is 35,000 Aeroplan points in economy and 60,000 in business one way, rising to 40,000 and 70,000 for 4,001-6,000 miles. North America to Pacific for 5,001-7,500 miles starts at 45,000 in economy and 75,000 in business.
Can I use Aeroplan points on partner airlines, and do they expire?: Aeroplan can book Star Alliance partners such as Lufthansa, United, ANA and Singapore Airlines. Aeroplan points expire after 18 months with no account activity.