Premium economy award flights from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Los Angeles (LAX)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw premium economy award space on 2 programs for IAD→LAX. Lowest: 70,200 miles + $5.60 with Delta SkyMiles, which showed premium economy award space on 240 dates. No nonstop premium economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 70,200 pts + $5.60
- Delta SkyMiles
- Programs with space
- 2 of 8
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 318
- United MileagePlus
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for premium economy
The lowest one-way premium economy award each program showed on IAD→LAX, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMilesLowest observed | 70,200 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 240 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 100,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | United Airlines (UA) | 8 | 318 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, Qantas Frequent Flyer 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 premium economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMiles | 70,200 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 72,300 pts + $5.60 | 6 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 100,000 pts + $5.60 | 8 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 100,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 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 at the time shown. 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 for premium economy from IAD to LAX
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70,200 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 15 | |
| 73,300 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 27 | |
| 73,300 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 21 | |
| 91,900 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 16 | |
| 73,300 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 19 | |
| 73,300 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 15 | |
| 73,300 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 28 | |
| 80,200 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 28 | |
| 80,200 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 23 | |
| 73,300 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 24 | |
| 73,300 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 24 |
Airlines seen in premium economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Delta SkyMiles
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about premium economy award flights from IAD to LAX
What's the lowest premium economy award from Washington Dulles to Los Angeles?
70,200 miles + $5.60 with Delta SkyMiles. Delta SkyMiles showed premium economy award space on 240 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 19:47 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had premium economy award space on IAD→LAX?
Delta SkyMiles (240 dates) and United MileagePlus (318 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop premium economy award space from IAD to LAX?
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 IAD to LAX?
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 Oct 2026 departures: 70,200 miles with SkyMiles (15 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.