Award flights from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Mexico City (MEX)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 6 programs for IAD→MEX. Lowest economy: 12,300 miles + $62.85 (Delta SkyMiles). Lowest business: 25,000 points + $134.46 (Air Canada Aeroplan). Lowest first: 29,300 miles + $62.85 (Delta SkyMiles).
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IAD to MEX at a glance
- From
- Washington Dulles International, Washington, United States (IAD)
- To
- Licenciado Benito Juarez International, Mexico City, Mexico (MEX)
- Programs with award space seen
- 6 of 6 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy and business, via Air Canada Aeroplan, Delta SkyMiles, GOL Smiles, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Aeromexico (AM), Avianca (AV), COPA Airlines (CM), Delta Air Lines (DL), United Airlines (UA)
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Mexico City (MEX)
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMilesLowest observed | 12,300 pts + $62.85 | 1 stopNonstop from 17,300 pts | Aeromexico (AM), Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 323 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 12,500 pts + $134.46 | 1 stopNonstop from 17,500 pts | Air Canada (AC), Avianca (AV), COPA Airlines (CM), United Airlines (UA) | 5 | 326 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 19,000 pts + $84.90 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 197 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 20,000 pts + $62.85 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 4 | 314 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 26,000 pts + $62.85 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 1 | 135 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 37,500 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stopNonstop from 56,100 pts | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Aeromexico (AM), Avianca (AV) +1 more | 1 | 323 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada AeroplanLowest observed | 22,626 pts + $140.86 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 219 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 192,900 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Aeromexico (AM) | 1 | 4 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Delta SkyMiles, United MileagePlus, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
Business
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada AeroplanLowest observed | 25,000 pts + $134.46 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Avianca (AV), United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 326 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 35,000 pts + $63.08 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 314 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 40,000 pts + $92.47 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC) | 1 | 1 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 70,100 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stopMixed cabin | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Aeromexico (AM), Avianca (AV) +1 more | 1 | 304 | See dates |
Not seen in business: Delta SkyMiles and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
First
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMilesLowest observed | 29,300 pts + $62.85 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 3 | 323 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 35,000 pts + $63.08 | 1 stop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 314 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 85,222 pts + $136.16 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 6 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 87,500 pts + $62.85 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 1 | 103 | See dates |
Not seen in first: GOL Smiles 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 | Air Canada Aeroplan | 12,500 pts + $134.46 | 5 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Virgin Australia Velocity | 19,000 pts + $84.90 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Air Canada Aeroplan | 22,742 pts + $140.86 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 35,000 pts + $63.08 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | GOL Smiles | 74,400 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | United MileagePlus | 35,000 pts + $63.08 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 50,000 pts + $62.85 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 101,000 pts + $62.85 | 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 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.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 17,300 miles via Delta SkyMiles, which showed nonstop space on 239 dates (5 programs had nonstop space).
- Business: nonstop from 35,000 miles via United MileagePlus, which showed nonstop space on 313 dates.
Best months to fly IAD to MEX on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17,500 · Aeroplan (16 dates) | 23,061 · Aeroplan (5 dates) | 25,000 · Aeroplan (16 dates) | 55,000 · MileagePlus (16 dates) | |
| 12,500 · Aeroplan (30 dates) | 22,742 · Aeroplan (30 dates) | 25,000 · Aeroplan (30 dates) | 35,000 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | |
| 12,500 · Aeroplan (31 dates) | 23,061 · Aeroplan (31 dates) | 25,000 · Aeroplan (31 dates) | 35,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | |
| 12,300 · SkyMiles (31 dates) | 22,626 · Aeroplan (31 dates) | 25,000 · Aeroplan (31 dates) | 29,300 · SkyMiles (31 dates) | |
| 12,500 · Aeroplan (28 dates) | 22,742 · Aeroplan (28 dates) | 25,000 · Aeroplan (28 dates) | 35,000 · MileagePlus (28 dates) | |
| 12,500 · Aeroplan (31 dates) | 23,061 · Aeroplan (31 dates) | 35,000 · Aeroplan (31 dates) | 45,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | |
| 12,500 · Aeroplan (30 dates) | 22,742 · Aeroplan (29 dates) | 35,000 · Aeroplan (30 dates) | 45,000 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | |
| 12,500 · Aeroplan (31 dates) | 33,820 · Aeroplan (13 dates) | 35,000 · Aeroplan (31 dates) | 45,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | |
| 12,500 · Aeroplan (30 dates) | 46,368 · Aeroplan (8 dates) | 35,000 · Aeroplan (30 dates) | 45,000 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | |
| 12,500 · Aeroplan (31 dates) | 56,904 · Aeroplan (1 date) | 35,000 · Aeroplan (31 dates) | 45,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | |
| 12,500 · Aeroplan (31 dates) | 34,592 · Aeroplan (7 dates) | 35,000 · Aeroplan (31 dates) | 45,000 · MileagePlus (25 dates) | |
| 12,500 · Aeroplan (6 dates) | 46,368 · Aeroplan (5 dates) | 35,000 · Aeroplan (6 dates) | 50,000 · SkyMiles (3 dates) |
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 | — | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 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 |
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What's the lowest Washington Dulles to Mexico City award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 12,300 miles + $62.85 with Delta SkyMiles. Delta SkyMiles showed economy award space on 323 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 02:17 UTC). In business, 25,000 points + $134.46 with Air Canada Aeroplan. Air Canada Aeroplan showed business award space on 326 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 02:17 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space on IAD→MEX?
6 programs in the last 30 days: Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 326 dates, premium economy 219 dates, business 326 dates, first 6 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 323 dates, first 323 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 323 dates, premium economy 4 dates, business 304 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 314 dates, business 314 dates, first 314 dates); Virgin Australia Velocity (economy 197 dates, business 1 date); Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (economy 135 dates, first 103 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from IAD to MEX?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy and business, bookable via Air Canada Aeroplan, Delta SkyMiles, GOL Smiles, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 17,300 miles with Delta SkyMiles.
Which credit card points transfer to these programs?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest IAD→MEX award prices?
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 Jan 2027 departures, 12,300 miles with SkyMiles (31 dates); in business, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 departures, 25,000 points with Aeroplan (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.