How Much Does It Cost to Buy Aeroplan Points?

The standard price for purchasing Aeroplan points is $0.035 per point. With the current discount of up to 30%, the cost comes down to approximately 2.625¢ per point before taxes at the maximum tier (40,000 points). For example, purchasing 40,000 Aeroplan points at the regular price of $0.035 per point would cost $1,400, but with the 30% reduction, you only pay $980, resulting in a reduced cost per point. The discount varies depending on the number of points purchased, so it is important to calculate the final cost carefully before making your purchase.

Is It Worth Buying Aeroplan Points?

Buying Aeroplan points is only worthwhile in certain specific cases: if you're a few points short of what you need to book an award flight, or if the value of the flight obtained with points far exceeds the purchase price. We estimate that one Aeroplan point is worth 2 cents. If you buy below this threshold or expect to obtain a higher value at 2 cents, the purchase may be relevant.

How Much Is 1 Aeroplan Point Worth?

According to our half-yearly estimate, a Aeroplan point is worth around 2 cents when used optimally. This value may vary according to itineraries and availability, but offers a good benchmark for assessing whether buying Aeroplan points is worthwhile.

How many Aeroplan points to fly?

The number of points required for a flight depends on destination, class and availability. For example, with 25,000 Aeroplan points, you could book a short-haul flight in business class.