This award prices out at roughly 3% below the usual 50,000-mile rate you'd expect to pay for this route through Aeroplan. It's not a steep discount, but with plenty of seats available for August 17, 2026, it's a reliable option for families who want to lock in Tokyo travel during peak summer season.
August is one of the busiest times to fly to Japan, and finding multiple seats together can be challenging as departure dates approach. The wide availability here makes this a practical choice if you're booking for three or four passengers and want to avoid the scramble closer to travel time.
Keep in mind that Aeroplan occasionally releases better pricing through partner airlines or during promotional windows, so if your dates are flexible, it may be worth monitoring for a few weeks. That said, summer 2026 availability at this price point is solid enough to book now if your plans are set.
How to Book
Search and book directly through Air Canada Aeroplan at aircanada.com. Log into your Aeroplan account, enter LAX to NRT, and select August 17, 2026 to see current availability.