Premium economy award flights from Budapest (BUD) to Washington Dulles (IAD)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw premium economy award space on 10 programs for BUD→IAD. Lowest: 31,500 points + $240.29 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed premium economy award space on 5 dates. No nonstop premium economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
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- Lowest observed
- 31,500 points + $240.29
- Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Programs with space
- 10 of 15
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 84 of 85
- dates checked · Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for premium economy
The lowest one-way premium economy award each program showed on BUD→IAD, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 31,500 pts + $240.29 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 2 | 5 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $346.39 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Condor (DE) | 9+ | 11 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $327.29 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 9+ | 84 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $366.13 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | — | 46 | See dates | |
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 42,500 pts + $537.33 | 1 stop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), Austrian (OS) +3 more | 9+ | 41 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $85.49 | 1 stop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Aegean Airlines (A3), ITA Airways (AZ), Air Dolomiti (EN) +10 more | 9+ | 56 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 65,727 pts + $143.60 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), Austrian (OS) +2 more | 1 | 61 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 80,900 pts + $1,017.57 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), KLM (KL) | 1 | 27 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 88,000 pts + $93.32 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 9+ | 8 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 743,900 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | IBERIA (IB) | 1 | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, SAS EuroBonus and Turkish Miles & Smiles.
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 premium economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 31,500 pts + $240.69 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $346.39 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $368.49 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $331.73 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $85.49 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 56,944 pts + $527.59 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 66,114 pts + $198.84 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 83,500 pts + $1,136.13 | 2 | 3 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.
How often premium economy award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for each program in the last 30 days, how many had premium economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 5 of 71 | 7% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 11 of 71 | 15% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 84 of 85 | 98% | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 46 of 81 | 56% | |
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 41 of 45 | 91% | |
| United MileagePlus | 56 of 70 | 80% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 61 of 80 | 76% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 27 of 80 | 33% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 8 of 76 | 10% | |
| GOL Smiles | 1 of 46 | 2% |
Best months for premium economy from Budapest (BUD) to Washington Dulles (IAD)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31,500 pts + taxes vary | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 14 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 10 | |
| 31,500 pts + taxes vary | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 31,500 pts + taxes vary | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | |
| 31,500 pts + taxes vary | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 2 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 9 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 11 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 |
Lowest premium economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way premium economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no premium economy space that month.
| Program | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Clubpoints | 31,500 | — | — | 31,500 | — | 31,500 | — | 31,500 | — | — | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | 35,000 | — | — | 35,000 | — | 35,000 | 80,000 | 35,000 | — | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 97,500 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 98,500 | 40,000 | 98,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 86,187 | 98,000 |
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 109,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 |
| Lufthansa Miles & Moremiles | 56,944 | 56,944 | 56,944 | 56,944 | — | 42,500 | 56,944 | 42,500 | — | 42,500 | — |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 180,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 120,000 | 133,100 | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 149,126 | 66,114 | 69,183 | 89,663 | — | 89,663 | 65,727 | 89,663 | 90,465 | 94,173 | 105,895 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 102,300 | 98,900 | 83,500 | 98,900 | 109,000 | 98,900 | 86,900 | 86,900 | — | 80,900 | 80,900 |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | — | 94,000 | — | 88,000 | — | — | — | 115,000 | — | 170,000 | — |
| GOL Smilesmiles | 743,900 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Airlines seen in premium economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Eurowings Discover (4Y): Lufthansa Miles & More and United MileagePlus
- Aegean Airlines (A3): United MileagePlus
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air Canada (AC): Lufthansa Miles & More and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air France (AF): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Alaska Airlines (AS): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Finnair (AY): Alaska Atmos Rewards and American Airlines AAdvantage
- ITA Airways (AZ): United MileagePlus
- British Airways (BA): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Condor (DE): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Air Dolomiti (EN): United MileagePlus
- Eurowings (EW): United MileagePlus
- IBERIA (IB): American Airlines AAdvantage and GOL Smiles
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Delta SkyMiles
- Lufthansa (LH): Lufthansa Miles & More, United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Austrian (OS): Lufthansa Miles & More, United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- SAS (SK): Delta SkyMiles
- Brussels Airlines (SN): Lufthansa Miles & More, United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Turkish Airlines (TK): United MileagePlus
- TAP Portugal (TP): United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): Lufthansa Miles & More, United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): Lufthansa Miles & More and United MileagePlus
- Virgin Atlantic (VS): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
Premium economy on nearby routes
The lowest premium economy award AwardTool observed on related routes, as each route's page shows it: the return direction, other airports in the same cities, and more routes from Budapest (BUD) and to Washington Dulles (IAD). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Dulles (IAD) to Budapest (BUD)Return direction | 31,500 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 6 |
| Budapest (BUD) to Baltimore (BWI)Another Washington airport | 40,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 14 |
| Budapest (BUD) to Washington National (DCA)Another Washington airport | 45,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 8 |
| Budapest (BUD) to Miami (MIA)Also from BUD | 30,000 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 159 |
| Budapest (BUD) to San Francisco (SFO)Also from BUD | 30,000 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 159 |
| Budapest (BUD) to Los Angeles (LAX)Also from BUD | 35,000 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 142 |
| Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Washington Dulles (IAD)Also to IAD | 14,500 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 119 |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to Washington Dulles (IAD)Also to IAD | 27,658 miles | Lufthansa Miles & More | 163 |
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 | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 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 | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 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 | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. No bank transfers to GOL Smiles and Lufthansa Miles & More.
Questions about premium economy award flights from Budapest (BUD) to Washington Dulles (IAD)
What's the lowest premium economy award from Budapest (BUD) to Washington Dulles (IAD)?
31,500 points + $240.29 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Seen Oct 19, 2026, 18:35 UTC for an Oct 20, 2026 departure. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed premium economy award space on 5 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 18:35 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had premium economy award space from Budapest (BUD) to Washington Dulles (IAD)?
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (5 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (11 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (84 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (46 dates), Lufthansa Miles & More (41 dates), United MileagePlus (56 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (61 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (27 dates), Delta SkyMiles (8 dates) and GOL Smiles (1 date), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop premium economy award space from Budapest (BUD) to Washington Dulles (IAD)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop premium economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest premium economy award prices from Budapest (BUD) 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, the lowest premium economy award AwardTool observed was for Jun 2027 departures: 31,500 points with Virgin Atlantic (2 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.