Award flights from Brisbane (BNE) to Washington Dulles (IAD)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 11 programs for BNE→IAD. Lowest economy: 35,000 miles + $96.99 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 158,500 points + $496.99 (Virgin Australia Velocity). Lowest first class: 440,000 miles + $94.54 (Delta SkyMiles).
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Brisbane (BNE) to Washington Dulles (IAD) at a glance
- From
- Brisbane International, Brisbane, Australia (BNE)
- To
- Washington Dulles International, Washington, D.C., United States (IAD)
- Programs with award space seen
- 11 of 11 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Alaska Airlines (AS), EVA Air (BR), Cathay Pacific (CX), Delta Air Lines (DL), Emirates (EK), Etihad Airways (EY), Fiji Airways (FJ), JQ, Air New Zealand (NZ), Qantas (QF) and 3 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Aug 2027
- Most dates with space
- 37 of 42 departure dates checked (American Airlines AAdvantage, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Washington Dulles (IAD)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 35,000 pts + $96.99 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Fiji Airways (FJ), Qantas (QF) | — | 37 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $116.69 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Qantas (QF) | 3 | 17 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 47,500 pts + $435.14 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 9+ | 23 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $102.69 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Air New Zealand (NZ), United Airlines (UA), Virgin Australia (VA) | 9+ | 36 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 55,153 pts + $167.00 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Emirates (EK), United Airlines (UA) +1 more | 9+ | 37 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 57,500 pts + $96.06 | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR), United Airlines (UA), Virgin Australia (VA) | 9+ | 27 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 58,900 pts + $163.12 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Qantas (QF) | 1 | 12 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 60,000 pts + $58.00 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 9 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 100,000 pts + $94.54 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 10 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 116,054 pts + $182.33 | 2 stops | Etihad Airways (EY), JQ, Qantas (QF) | 9+ | 36 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 145,900 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Alaska Airlines (AS), Emirates (EK) +3 more | 2 | 26 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 65,000 pts + $102.93 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Qantas (QF) | — | 18 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 70,000 pts + $102.89 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Air New Zealand (NZ), United Airlines (UA), Virgin Australia (VA) | 9+ | 36 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 80,714 pts + $173.34 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA), Virgin Australia (VA) | 1 | 37 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 85,000 pts + $117.33 | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), Qantas (QF) | 2 | 5 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 260,000 pts + $94.54 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 2 | 7 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Virgin Australia Velocity.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Australia VelocityLowest observed | 158,500 pts + $496.99 | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR), Virgin Australia (VA) | 4 | 27 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 184,500 pts + $96.39 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Fiji Airways (FJ) | — | 29 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 256,000 pts + $1,567.67 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 7 | 17 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 257,914 pts + $172.80Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA), Virgin Australia (VA) | 5 | 37 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 300,000 pts + $102.69 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA), Virgin Australia (VA) | 9+ | 36 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 495,000 pts + $94.54Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 3 | 2 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 1,008,850 pts + $179.63Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Etihad Airways (EY), JQ, Qantas (QF) | 9+ | 36 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, GOL Smiles and Qantas Frequent Flyer.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMiles | 440,000 pts + $94.54 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 4 | 5 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Qantas Frequent Flyer, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $97.33 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 65,000 pts + $102.93 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Virgin Australia Velocity | 158,500 pts + $496.99 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Emirates Skywards | 256,000 pts + $1,567.67 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 300,000 pts + $103.13 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air Canada Aeroplan | 301,940 pts + $148.04 | 1 | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Etihad Guest | 1,008,850 pts + $179.63Mixed cabin | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 440,000 pts + $94.54 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Best months to fly from Brisbane (BNE) to Washington Dulles (IAD) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56,092 · Aeroplan (1 date) | 168,066 · Aeroplan (1 date) | 442,330 · Aeroplan (1 date) | — | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (8 dates) | 65,000 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 158,500 · Velocity (11 dates) | 440,000 · SkyMiles (3 dates) | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 77,000 · MileagePlus (5 dates) | 256,000 · Skywards (1 date) | 495,000 · SkyMiles (1 date) | |
| 115,000 · AAdvantage (7 dates) | 222,659 · Aeroplan (7 dates) | 300,000 · MileagePlus (7 dates) | 495,000 · SkyMiles (1 date) | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (8 dates) | 70,000 · MileagePlus (7 dates) | 184,500 · AAdvantage (8 dates) | — | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 77,000 · MileagePlus (3 dates) | 256,000 · Skywards (3 dates) | — | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 139,126 · Aeroplan (3 dates) | 256,000 · Skywards (3 dates) | — | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | — | 310,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | — |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Emirates Skywards | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:0.75 · Instant | — | 1:0.8 · Instant | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Search Brisbane (BNE) to Washington Dulles (IAD)How many miles or points you need from Brisbane (BNE) to Washington Dulles (IAD)
- In economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 35,000 miles + $96.99; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In premium economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 65,000 miles + $102.93; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In business class, Virgin Australia Velocity had the lowest observed award, 158,500 points + $496.99; see how many points you need with Virgin Australia Velocity.
- In first class, Delta SkyMiles had the lowest observed award, 440,000 miles + $94.54; see how many miles you need with Delta SkyMiles.
Questions about award flights from Brisbane (BNE) to Washington Dulles (IAD)
What's the lowest Brisbane (BNE) to Washington Dulles (IAD) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 35,000 miles + $96.99 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 37 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 17, 2026, 15:46 UTC). In business class, 158,500 points + $496.99 with Virgin Australia Velocity. Seen Sep 28, 2026, 01:52 UTC for a Nov 23, 2026 departure. Virgin Australia Velocity showed business-class award space on 27 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 9, 2026, 18:35 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Brisbane (BNE) to Washington Dulles (IAD)?
11 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 37 dates, premium economy 18 dates, business class 29 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 37 dates, premium economy 37 dates, business class 37 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 17 dates, premium economy 5 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 9 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 10 dates, premium economy 7 dates, business class 2 dates, first class 5 dates); Emirates Skywards (economy 23 dates, business class 17 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 36 dates, business class 36 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 26 dates) and 3 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Brisbane (BNE) to Washington Dulles (IAD)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 2 stops on itineraries including American Airlines, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines and EVA Air. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Brisbane (BNE) to Washington Dulles (IAD)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (5:4), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.75), Etihad Guest (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.8), Etihad Guest (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Brisbane (BNE) to Washington Dulles (IAD)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Feb 2027 departures, 35,000 miles with AAdvantage (8 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Nov 2026 departures, 158,500 points with Velocity (11 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.