Delta SkyMiles award flights from San Jose (SJC) to Washington Dulles (IAD)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Delta SkyMiles award space for SJC→IAD in economy and first class. Lowest economy: 10,200 miles + $5.60 (economy space on 15 dates). Lowest first class: 45,500 miles + $5.60 (first-class space on 15 dates).
Every airport: San Francisco to Washington award flights.
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- Lowest economy
- 10,200 miles + $5.60
- economy space on 15 dates
- Lowest first class
- 45,500 miles + $5.60
- first-class space on 15 dates
In economy, 10,200 miles + $5.60 with Delta SkyMiles was the 2nd lowest of the 5 programs with economy award space on this route; the lowest was 8,000 miles + $11.20 with American Airlines AAdvantage. With Delta SkyMiles, first class started at 45,500 miles + $5.60, about 4.5 times the points of its lowest economy award (10,200 miles + $5.60).
SkyMiles award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Delta SkyMiles award AwardTool observed on SJC→IAD in each cabin, in miles plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 10,200 miles + $5.60 | 1 stop |  DL | 9+ | 15 | See dates | |
| First | 45,500 miles + $5.60 | 1 stop | DL | 1 | 15 | 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 SkyMiles award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 10,200 miles + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 11,800 miles + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 11,800 miles + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | 45,500 miles + $5.60 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | 47,000 miles + $5.60 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | 47,000 miles + $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 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 SkyMiles award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for Delta SkyMiles in the last 30 days, how many had award space in each cabin at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Cabin | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 15 of 15 | 100% | |
| First | 15 of 15 | 100% |
How to get SkyMiles
- American Express Membership Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed.
SkyMiles vs other programs from San Jose (SJC) to Washington Dulles (IAD)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 12,500 pts + $11.20 | — | 35,000 pts + $25.60 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 8,000 pts + $11.20Lowest | — | 18,500 pts + $11.20Lowest |
| Delta SkyMiles | 10,200 pts + $5.60 | — | 45,500 pts + $5.60 |
| GOL Smiles | 122,800 pts + taxes not reported | 362,500 pts + taxes not reported | — |
| United MileagePlus | 20,900 pts + $5.60 | 120,000 pts + $5.60LowestMixed cabin | 80,100 pts + $5.60 |
Questions about SkyMiles award flights from San Jose (SJC) to Washington Dulles (IAD)
How many miles do you need to fly from San Jose (SJC) to Washington Dulles (IAD) with Delta SkyMiles?
The lowest one-way Delta SkyMiles awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days (newest observation Nov 11, 2026): economy 10,200 miles + $5.60, with a typical monthly low of 13,600 miles (taxes vary) over 5 months and award space on 15 departure dates; first class 45,500 miles + $5.60, with a typical monthly low of 51,300 miles (taxes vary) over 5 months and award space on 15 departure dates. Monthly lows varied in economy (10,200 to 24,500 miles + taxes vary) and first class (45,500 to 75,700 miles + taxes vary), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest SkyMiles award from San Jose (SJC) to Washington Dulles (IAD)?
In economy, 10,200 miles + $5.60. Seen Oct 27, 2026, 21:24 UTC for a Nov 18, 2026 departure. Delta SkyMiles showed economy award space on 15 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 11, 2026, 04:47 UTC). In first class, 45,500 miles + $5.60. Seen Oct 27, 2026, 21:24 UTC for a Nov 18, 2026 departure. Delta SkyMiles showed first-class award space on 15 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 11, 2026, 04:47 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from San Jose (SJC) to Washington Dulles (IAD) with SkyMiles?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop Delta SkyMiles award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book SkyMiles awards from San Jose (SJC) to Washington Dulles (IAD)?
American Express Membership Rewards (1:1, Instant). Check current transfer bonuses; most transfers can't be reversed.
When does Delta SkyMiles release award seats for San Jose (SJC) to Washington Dulles (IAD)?
Delta SkyMiles publishes a booking window of about 331 days (about 11 months) before departure (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026). On this route AwardTool saw Delta SkyMiles award space for departures as late as Jun 14, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See SkyMiles award release dates.