Business class award flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Washington Dulles (IAD)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business award space on 3 programs for LAX→IAD. Lowest: 43,600 points + $5.60 with Qantas Frequent Flyer, which showed business award space on 312 dates. Nonstop business space was seen via Qantas Frequent Flyer.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 43,600 pts + $5.60
- Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Programs with space
- 3 of 6
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 312
- Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 43,600 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business award each program showed on LAX→IAD, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent FlyerLowest observed | 43,600 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 2 | 312 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 80,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stopMixed cabin | JetBlue (B6), United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 310 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 95,000 pts + $11.20 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA) | — | 54 | See dates |
Not seen in business: Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards 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 business award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,600 pts + $5.60 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,600 pts + $5.60 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 80,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 80,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 95,000 pts + $11.20 | — | 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 business class award space
- Qantas Frequent Flyer: nonstop from 43,600 points; nonstop space on 121 dates.
Best months for business class from LAX to IAD
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43,600 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 16 | |
| 43,600 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 28 | |
| 43,600 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 30 | |
| 43,600 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 30 | |
| 43,600 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 28 | |
| 43,600 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 29 | |
| 43,600 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 25 | |
| 43,600 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 28 | |
| 43,600 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 30 | |
| 43,600 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 30 | |
| 43,600 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 31 | |
| 43,600 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 7 |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): Qantas Frequent Flyer and American Airlines AAdvantage
- Alaska Airlines (AS): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 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 | — | — |
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Questions about business award flights from LAX to IAD
What's the lowest business award from Los Angeles to Washington Dulles?
43,600 points + $5.60 with Qantas Frequent Flyer. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed business award space on 312 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 04:11 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business award space on LAX→IAD?
Qantas Frequent Flyer (312 dates), United MileagePlus (310 dates) and American Airlines AAdvantage (54 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop business award space from LAX to IAD?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop business award space via Qantas Frequent Flyer. The lowest nonstop award was 43,600 points with Qantas Frequent Flyer, which showed nonstop business space on 121 dates.
Which months had the lowest business award prices from LAX to 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 business award AwardTool observed was for Aug 2027 departures: 43,600 points with Qantas (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.