This award availability covers flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Tokyo Narita (NRT) on April 10, 2026. At 48,400 miles in economy, you're looking at about 3% below the typical ~50,000-mile rate for this route through Aeroplan. It's not a blockbuster discount, but if you've been planning a spring trip to Japan, it's a fair price with good seat availability.
The real appeal here is the wide-open inventory. Finding award space to Tokyo during cherry blossom season can be challenging, so seeing plenty of seats at a reasonable redemption rate is worth flagging—especially for families who need to book multiple tickets on the same flight.
Keep in mind that Aeroplan uses dynamic pricing, so award rates can shift based on demand. If this route and date work for your plans, it's worth locking in sooner rather than later. The $87 in taxes and fees is reasonable for a transpacific economy ticket.
Practical tip: April 10 falls right in the middle of typical cherry blossom season in Tokyo. Consider booking accommodations early as well, since hotels fill up quickly during this period.
How to book
Search and book directly through Air Canada Aeroplan at: aircanada.com/us/en/aco/home/aeroplan/redeem/flight-rewards.html