Aeroplan : 10 destinations to go with 55,000 Aeroplan points

Updated May 16, 2025
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Marie-Ève Leclerc
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Marie-Ève, Web Director at Milesopedia, is an expert in budget travel and a slow travel enthusiast. Specializing in Aeroplan, Scene+, and Marriott Bonvoy programs, she spends nearly six months a year abroad, making travel her way of life. Constantly seeking the best waves to surf, excellent coffee, and strategies to extend her travels, she is often found in coworking spaces with fellow digital nomads or by the sea, watching the sunset.
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To the point To get away from it all and travel for less, we suggest several destinations accessible with 55,000 Aeroplan points or less.

Where to go with 55,000 Aeroplan points and less

Depending on the time of year and the destination, you can escape around the world with 55,000 Aeroplan points or less.

Here are 10 inspiring destination ideas!

With this offer for the TD Aeroplan Visa Infinite* Card, you can earn up to 45,000 Aeroplan points and no annual fee for the first year :

  • Get a Welcome Bonus of 10,000 Aeroplan points when you make your first purchase with your new card.
  • Earn 15,000 Aeroplan points when you spend $7,500 within 180 days of account opening
  • Plus, earn a one-time anniversary bonus of 20,000 Aeroplan points when you spend $12,000 within 12 months of account opening.
  • Apply for the NEXUS program and, every 48 months, receive a rebate (up to C$100) on the application fee.
  • Plus, share free first checked bags with up to 8 travel companions
  • Get an annual fee rebate for the first year.
  • To receive the first-year annual fee rebate, you must activate your Card and make your first Purchase on the Account within the first 3 months after Account opening and you must add your Additional Cardholders while the offer is in effect.

It’s the best TD credit card for occasional Air Canada travellers. With the TD® Aeroplan® Visa Infinite* Card, you earn 1.5 points per dollar of eligible purchases for:

  • Grocery stores
  • Gas stations, including gasoline and EV charging
  • Air Canada purchases, including Air Canada Vacations

What’s more, to speed up the accumulation of Aeroplan points each member of the couple can apply to a Aeroplan credit card. Then, simply link the Aeroplan points thanks to family sharing.

For more information on the Aeroplan program, see the Ultimate Guide at Aeroplan.

The cost in Aeroplan points for each destination was valid in April 2025. This may vary over time.

The research was carried out using a Aeroplan credit card, which enables us to obtain a preferential rate.

Canada

Vancouver, British Columbia

To relax on a bike ride around Stanley Park or eat a famous hot dog at Japadog during the summer vacations, you need 53,800 Aeroplan points and $188, for two people, for two round trips!

The same flight costs $1,108 for two round-trip tickets. It’s a great way to get to Western Canada on a budget.

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From Quebec, Vancouver is available with 54,000 Aeroplan points and $267.

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St.John's, Newfoundland and Labrador

Perched on the eastern tip of Canada, St. -St. John’s will dazzle you with its authentic maritime ambience. Venture onto this immense island to visit Gros Morne National Park or see the wild horses.

Breathe in the fresh sea air, thanks to 52,600 Aeroplan points and $232 for two people, with two round-trip tickets.

YUL YYT FR

Sunny destinations

Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

To escape the cold, do like the Snowbirds and take refuge in Punta Cana. A non-stop round-trip ticket is available for 34,600 Aeroplan points and $232.

YUL PUJ FR AP

Nassau, Bahamas

Escape ice, snow and snow squalls for the Bahamas!

44,800 points and $361 are required for a single round-trip ticket during the upcoming spring break.

YUL NAS FR

Martinique

When the time change becomes too burdensome in November, 40,200 points and $194 make it possible to forget everything, for a non-stop round trip! Dive into the warm waters of Martinique and enjoy their delicious cod accra.

The welcome bonus of TD® Aeroplan® Visa Infinite* Card even allows you to bring another person with you to enjoy the benefits.

YUL FDF FR

Europe

Barcelona, Spain

This summer, check out the progress of La Sagrada Família’s construction in Barcelona, by buying a non-stop one-way ticket for 30,900 points and $81.

YUL BCN FR

With departure from Quebec, 31,400 Aeroplan points and $81 for a one-way ticket are required to stroll along La Rambla.

That’s only 500 Aeroplan points more than from Montreal.

YQB YUL FR

Lisbon, Portugal

Thanks to 28,900 Aeroplan points and $154 for the summer of 2025, travel to Portugal and take several bites out of good pasteis de nata and look for the most beautiful azulejos or porcelain ceramics in Lisbon.

YUL LIS FR

Africa and Asia

Casablanca, Morocco

The bright blue of the Chefchaouen medina is much closer to you, thanks to 35,000 Aeroplan points and $81, for a one-way, non-stop trip to Morocco.

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That same flight and ticket is worth $979, paid in cash!

Tokyo, Japan

To save money on your trip to Japan, you can use 51,800 points and $120 to buy a one-way ticket to Tokyo (HND), just in time to see the beautiful cherry blossoms in 2026.

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From Quebec, you’ll need 61,900 points and $81 to get to Tokyo (NRT).

With stopovers in Ottawa and Vancouver, take the opportunity to relax in a lounge airport Maple Leaf while you wait for your flight.

YQB NRT FR

In order to buy a return ticket at a lower price, you can consult this guide on how to find the best flights for tips.

Bottom Line

With 55,000 Aeroplan points, you’ll find a wealth of opportunities 55,000 Aeroplan pointsTD® Aeroplan® Visa Infinite* Card saves you the cost of your first bag!

For more inspiration, check out our destination suggestions on alternatives to the U.S., six affordable destinations tested and approved, and destinations where the Canadian dollar is worth more.

Have a good trip!

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Caroline Tremblay
Caroline Tremblay
Caroline, a loyalty program specialist, helps families maximize their points to travel more frequently and affordably. With expertise in Disney, AIR MILES, and Costco, she travels the world with her partner and two children through rewards. Passionate about the latest in loyalty programs, Caroline shares tips to help you earn more points and turn your travel dreams into reality.
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