Award flights from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Tokyo Narita (NRT)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 14 programs for IAD→NRT. Lowest economy: 33,000 points + $457.20 (Virgin Atlantic Flying Club). Lowest business: 80,000 miles + $5.60 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first: 130,000 points + $31.20 (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
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IAD to NRT at a glance
- From
- Washington Dulles International, Washington, United States (IAD)
- To
- Narita International, Tokyo, Japan (NRT)
- Programs with award space seen
- 14 of 15 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, premium economy and business, via United MileagePlus
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Aeromexico (AM), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), EVA Air (BR), Delta Air Lines (DL), Emirates (EK), Etihad Airways (EY), Hainan Airlines (HU), Hong Kong Airlines (HX) and 17 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Oct 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Tokyo Narita (NRT)
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 33,000 pts + $457.20 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 1 | 54 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 34,000 pts + $279.80 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Aeromexico (AM), Delta Air Lines (DL), Etihad Airways (EY) +4 more | 9+ | 333 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 320 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 40,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Hainan Airlines (HU), Japan Airlines (JL) +1 more | 9+ | 330 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 40,000 pts + $311.00 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 6 | 291 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 42,000 pts + $9.53 | 1 stop | United Airlines (UA) | 3 | 141 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,200 pts + $349.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) +3 more | 1 | 246 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 50,000 pts + $75.71 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Emirates (EK), Etihad Airways (EY) +7 more | 1 | 340 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), ANA (NH), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 318 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 55,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), ANA (NH) +2 more | 1 | 231 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 67,600 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE), KLM (KL) +1 more | 7 | 325 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 75,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 278 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 105,000 pts + $288.50 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Etihad Airways (EY), Hong Kong Airlines (HX) +2 more | 8 | 344 | See dates | |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 108,200 pts + $98.51 | 1 stop | Aeromexico (AM) | 9+ | 323 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 50,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 307 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 55,000 pts + $25.60 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL), STARLUX Airlines (JX) | 3 | 212 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 65,000 pts + $457.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 5 | 332 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 65,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 318 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 69,183 pts + $83.61 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), ANA (NH), United Airlines (UA) | 4 | 340 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 93,800 pts + $353.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) +3 more | 1 | 104 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 132,400 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE) | 9+ | 325 | See dates | |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 150,400 pts + $98.51 | 1 stop | Aeromexico (AM) | 3 | 254 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, Etihad Guest, Turkish Miles & Smiles, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
Business
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 80,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 stopsMixed cabin | American Airlines (AA), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 314 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 102,500 pts + $75.71 | 1 stopMixed cabin | Air Canada (AC), Emirates (EK), ANA (NH), Asiana Airlines (OZ) +1 more | 1 | 340 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 110,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stopNonstop from 250,000 pts · Mixed cabin | ANA (NH), United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 318 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 110,000 pts + $1,254.00 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 202 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 110,500 pts + $104.23 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Aeromexico (AM), KLM (KL), Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV) | 2 | 330 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 125,000 pts + $293.00 | 2 stopsMixed cabin | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Etihad Airways (EY), Hong Kong Airlines (HX) +1 more | 1 | 342 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 130,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 2 | 269 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 130,100 pts + $349.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), KLM (KL) | 1 | 54 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 135,000 pts + $1,015.50 | 1 stop | KLM (KL) | 1 | 4 | See dates | |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 206,000 pts + $98.51 | 1 stop | Aeromexico (AM) | 2 | 316 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 300,000 pts + $49.00 | 2 stopsMixed cabin | Alaska Airlines (AS), STARLUX Airlines (JX) | 7 | 56 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 475,400 pts + $16.50 | 1 stopMixed cabin | Air France (AF), Aeromexico (AM), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 1 | 212 | See dates |
Not seen in business: Avianca LifeMiles and Virgin Australia Velocity.
First
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 100,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 stopsMixed cabin | American Airlines (AA), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 1 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 130,000 pts + $31.20 | 2 stopsMixed cabin | Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL), STARLUX Airlines (JX) | 2 | 330 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 189,000 pts + $353.00 | 1 stopMixed cabin | American Airlines (AA), Japan Airlines (JL) | 1 | 2 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 440,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE) | 9+ | 325 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 485,028 pts + $78.91 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 4 | See dates |
Not seen in first: Aeromexico Club Premier, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Turkish Miles & Smiles, United MileagePlus, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
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 | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 33,000 pts + $457.20 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 50,000 pts + $5.60 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 110,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Etihad Guest | 125,000 pts + $293.00 | 5 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 185,000 pts + $11.20 | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 440,500 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Air Canada Aeroplan | 485,028 pts + $78.91 | 1 | 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 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 55,000 miles via United MileagePlus, which showed nonstop space on 318 dates.
- Premium Economy: nonstop from 65,000 miles via United MileagePlus, which showed nonstop space on 313 dates.
- Business: nonstop from 250,000 miles via United MileagePlus, which showed nonstop space on 318 dates.
Best months to fly IAD to NRT on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (14 dates) | 65,000 · MileagePlus (16 dates) | 125,000 · Etihad Guest (14 dates) | 250,000 · Atmos (16 dates) | |
| 33,000 · Virgin (8 dates) | 62,500 · Atmos (2 dates) | 110,000 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | 185,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | |
| 33,000 · Virgin (7 dates) | 50,000 · AAdvantage (28 dates) | 125,000 · Etihad Guest (31 dates) | 185,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 33,000 · Virgin (11 dates) | 50,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 111,000 · Flying Blue (30 dates) | 130,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 33,000 · Virgin (5 dates) | 50,000 · AAdvantage (26 dates) | 80,000 · AAdvantage (26 dates) | 100,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 50,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 102,500 · Aeroplan (31 dates) | 185,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (29 dates) | 50,000 · AAdvantage (29 dates) | 110,000 · Skywards (24 dates) | 185,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | |
| 33,000 · Virgin (9 dates) | 92,500 · Atmos (21 dates) | 110,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | 185,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 33,000 · Virgin (7 dates) | 128,354 · Aeroplan (30 dates) | 111,000 · Flying Blue (30 dates) | 250,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (29 dates) | 50,000 · AAdvantage (29 dates) | 110,000 · Skywards (30 dates) | 185,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 50,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 102,500 · Aeroplan (31 dates) | 185,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (8 dates) | 50,000 · AAdvantage (8 dates) | 125,000 · Etihad Guest (22 dates) | 185,000 · Atmos (10 dates) | |
| 55,000 · LifeMiles (3 dates) | 110,220 · Aeroplan (3 dates) | 309,500 · Flying Blue (1 date) | — |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 1:1.6 · ~2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — |
| 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 | — |
| 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 | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| 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 Tokyo Narita award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 33,000 points + $457.20 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed economy award space on 54 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 22:22 UTC). In business, 80,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business award space on 314 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 04:58 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space on IAD→NRT?
14 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 320 dates, premium economy 307 dates, business 314 dates, first 1 date); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 340 dates, premium economy 340 dates, business 340 dates, first 4 dates); Aeromexico Club Premier (economy 323 dates, premium economy 254 dates, business 316 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 330 dates, premium economy 212 dates, business 56 dates, first 330 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 231 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 325 dates, premium economy 325 dates, business 212 dates, first 325 dates); Emirates Skywards (economy 291 dates, business 202 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 344 dates, business 342 dates) and 6 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from IAD to NRT?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, premium economy and business, bookable via United MileagePlus. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 55,000 miles with United MileagePlus.
Which credit card points transfer to these programs?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Aeromexico Club Premier (1:1.6), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (5:4), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (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), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Aeromexico Club Premier (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.75), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.8), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest IAD→NRT 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, 33,000 points with Virgin (11 dates); in business, the lowest award was for Feb 2027 departures, 80,000 miles with AAdvantage (26 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.