Air Canada Aeroplan award flights from Washington National (DCA) to Qingdao (TAO)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Air Canada Aeroplan award space for DCA→TAO in economy, premium economy and business class. Lowest economy: 55,838 points + $106.21 (economy space on 49 dates). Lowest business class: 335,045 points + $106.21 on a mixed-cabin itinerary (part of the trip in a lower cabin; business-class space on 49 dates).
Every airport: Washington to Qingdao (TAO) award flights.
Prices observed – ; newest observation .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 55,838 points + $106.21
- economy space on 49 dates
- Lowest business class (mixed cabin)
- 335,045 points + $106.21
- business-class space on 49 dates · part of the trip in a lower cabin
- Lowest premium economy
- 121,209 points + $98.11
- premium economy space on 44 dates
In economy, 55,838 points + $106.21 with Air Canada Aeroplan was the 4th lowest of the 9 programs with economy award space on this route; the lowest was 37,500 miles + $22.80 with American Airlines AAdvantage. With Air Canada Aeroplan, premium economy started at 121,209 points + $98.11, about 2.2 times the points of its lowest economy award (55,838 points + $106.21).
Aeroplan award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Air Canada Aeroplan award AwardTool observed on DCA→TAO in each cabin, in points plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 55,838 points + $106.21 | 3 stops |  AC CA NH UA | 2 | 49 | See dates | |
| Premium Economy | 121,209 points + $98.11 | 2 stops | ACCANHUA | 1 | 44 | See dates | |
| Business | 335,045 points + $106.21Mixed cabin | 3 stops | ACCANHUA | 1 | 49 | 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.
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 Aeroplan award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for Air Canada Aeroplan 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 | 49 of 50 | 98% | |
| Premium Economy | 44 of 50 | 88% | |
| Business | 49 of 50 | 98% |
Best months to fly from Washington National (DCA) to Qingdao (TAO) with Aeroplan
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55,838 points + $106.21 (7 dates) | 127,174 points + taxes not reported (3 dates) | 335,045 points + taxes not reported (7 dates)Mixed cabin | |
| 55,871 points + taxes not reported (1 date) | 414,934 points + taxes not reported (1 date) | 335,045 points + taxes not reported (1 date)Mixed cabin | |
| 55,871 points + taxes not reported (18 dates) | 121,209 points + taxes not reported (18 dates) | 341,230 points + taxes not reported (18 dates) | |
| 55,880 points + taxes not reported (17 dates) | 121,209 points + taxes not reported (16 dates) | 347,102 points + taxes not reported (17 dates) | |
| 55,871 points + taxes not reported (6 dates) | 358,793 points + taxes not reported (6 dates) | 516,222 points + taxes not reported (6 dates) |
A month's taxes are those of an award AwardTool recorded at that month's lowest price for a departure that month. “Taxes not reported” means the data has none for that month; the award still has taxes and fees.
How to get Aeroplan points
- American Express Membership Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
- Bilt Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
- Capital One Miles: 1:1 · Instant
- Chase Ultimate Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed.
Aeroplan vs other programs from Washington National (DCA) to Qingdao (TAO)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 55,838 pts + $106.21 | 121,209 pts + $98.11 | 335,045 pts + $106.21Mixed cabin | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 52,000 pts + $47.20 | — | — | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 70,000 pts + $33.00 | — | 225,000 pts + $33.10LowestMixed cabin | 225,000 pts + $33.00Lowest |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 37,500 pts + $22.80Lowest | — | — | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 105,900 pts + $13.10 | 174,700 pts + $13.10 | — | 414,600 pts + $13.00Mixed cabin |
| GOL Smiles | 571,600 pts + taxes not reported | 569,800 pts + taxes not reported | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 68,900 pts + $449.60 | — | — | — |
| United MileagePlus | 60,500 pts + $14.90 | 71,500 pts + $18.70Lowest | 250,000 pts + $14.90Mixed cabin | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 50,000 pts + $38.30 | — | — | — |
Questions about Aeroplan award flights from Washington National (DCA) to Qingdao (TAO)
How many points do you need to fly from Washington National (DCA) to Qingdao (TAO) with Air Canada Aeroplan?
The lowest one-way Air Canada Aeroplan awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days (newest observation Nov 8, 2026): economy 55,838 points + $106.21, with a typical monthly low of 55,871 points (taxes vary) over 5 months and award space on 49 departure dates; premium economy 121,209 points + $98.11, with a typical monthly low of 127,174 points (taxes vary) over 5 months and award space on 44 departure dates; business class 335,045 points + $106.21, a mixed-cabin award, with a typical monthly low of 341,230 points (taxes vary) over 5 months and award space on 49 departure dates. Monthly lows varied in economy (55,838 to 55,880 points + taxes vary), premium economy (121,209 to 414,934 points + taxes vary) and business class (335,045 to 516,222 points + taxes vary), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest Aeroplan award from Washington National (DCA) to Qingdao (TAO)?
In economy, 55,838 points + $106.21. Air Canada Aeroplan showed economy award space on 49 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 8, 2026, 02:37 UTC). In business class, 335,045 points + $106.21 on a mixed-cabin itinerary (part of the trip in a lower cabin). Air Canada Aeroplan showed business-class award space on 49 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 8, 2026, 02:37 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Washington National (DCA) to Qingdao (TAO) with Aeroplan?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop Air Canada Aeroplan award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book Aeroplan awards from Washington National (DCA) to Qingdao (TAO)?
American Express Membership Rewards (1:1, Instant), Bilt Rewards (1:1, Instant), Capital One Miles (1:1, Instant) and Chase Ultimate Rewards (1:1, Instant). Check current transfer bonuses; most transfers can't be reversed.
Which months had the lowest Aeroplan award prices from Washington National (DCA) to Qingdao (TAO)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for May 2027 departures: 55,838 points + $106.21 (7 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.
When does Air Canada Aeroplan release award seats for Washington National (DCA) to Qingdao (TAO)?
Air Canada Aeroplan publishes a booking window of about 355 days (about 12 months) before departure (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026). On this route AwardTool saw Air Canada Aeroplan award space for departures as late as Oct 6, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See Aeroplan award release dates.