Economy award flights from Cologne (CGN) to Washington Dulles (IAD)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 5 programs for CGN→IAD. Lowest: 22,500 miles + $166.69 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space on 27 dates. No nonstop economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 22,500 miles + $166.69
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 5 of 5
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 29 of 29
- dates checked · United MileagePlus
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on CGN→IAD, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 22,500 pts + $166.69 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | — | 27 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $116.99 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), Aer Lingus (EI), Air Dolomiti (EN) +10 more | 9+ | 29 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 42,500 pts + $191.60 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), Austrian (OS) +2 more | 5 | 23 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 75,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 27 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 107,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI), IBERIA (IB) +1 more | 1 | 27 | See dates |
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 economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $166.69 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $116.99 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 42,500 pts + $194.20 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 107,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | 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 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 economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 27 of 28 | 96% | |
| United MileagePlus | 29 of 29 | 100% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 23 of 28 | 82% | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 27 of 27 | 100% | |
| GOL Smiles | 27 of 27 | 100% |
Best months for economy from Cologne (CGN) to Washington Dulles (IAD)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | |
| 44,000 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 1 | |
| 29,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 8 | |
| 25,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 17 |
Lowest economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no economy space that month.
| Program | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 22,500 | — | 29,000 | 25,000 |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 40,000 | 44,000 | 44,000 | 44,000 |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 42,500 | — | 42,500 | 42,500 |
| Turkish Miles & Smilesmiles | 75,000 | — | 75,000 | 75,000 |
| GOL Smilesmiles | 107,000 | — | 273,200 | 359,500 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage and GOL Smiles
- Air Canada (AC): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- ITA Airways (AZ): United MileagePlus
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage and GOL Smiles
- Aer Lingus (EI): United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles
- Air Dolomiti (EN): United MileagePlus
- Ethiopian Airlines (ET): United MileagePlus
- Eurowings (EW): United MileagePlus
- IBERIA (IB): GOL Smiles
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Austrian (OS): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Croatia Airlines (OU): United MileagePlus
- Brussels Airlines (SN): United MileagePlus
- Turkish Airlines (TK): Turkish Miles & Smiles and GOL Smiles
- TAP Portugal (TP): United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
Economy on nearby routes
The lowest 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 Cologne (CGN) 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 Cologne (CGN)Return direction | 42,500 points | Air Canada Aeroplan | 26 |
| Cologne (CGN) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from CGN | 7,500 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 5 |
| Cologne (CGN) to Los Angeles (LAX)Also from CGN | 21,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 32 |
| Cologne (CGN) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Also from CGN | 22,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 15 |
| Cologne (CGN) to Boston (BOS)Also from CGN | 22,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 7 |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to Washington Dulles (IAD)Also to IAD | 9,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 171 |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to Washington Dulles (IAD)Also to IAD | 16,900 milesNonstop | GOL Smiles | 126 |
| Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Washington Dulles (IAD)Also to IAD | 10,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 150 |
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 | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about economy award flights from Cologne (CGN) to Washington Dulles (IAD)
What's the lowest economy award from Cologne (CGN) to Washington Dulles (IAD)?
22,500 miles + $166.69 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 17, 2026, 18:38 UTC for a Dec 7, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 27 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 17, 2026, 18:38 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Cologne (CGN) to Washington Dulles (IAD)?
American Airlines AAdvantage (27 dates), United MileagePlus (29 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (23 dates), Turkish Miles & Smiles (27 dates) and GOL Smiles (27 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from Cologne (CGN) to Washington Dulles (IAD)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from Cologne (CGN) 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 economy award AwardTool observed was for Dec 2026 departures: 22,500 miles with AAdvantage (2 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.