Economy award flights from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Dusseldorf (DUS)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 15 programs for IAD→DUS. Lowest: 12,000 points + $161.80 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed economy award space on 5 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via Lufthansa Miles & More.
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 12,000 points + $161.80
- Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Programs with space
- 15 of 15
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 43 of 44
- dates checked · United MileagePlus
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 7,056 miles + taxes vary
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on IAD→DUS, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Miles & MoreLowest observed | 7,056 pts + $324.00 | 1 stopNonstop from 7,056 pts | Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), Austrian (OS), Turkish Airlines (TK) +2 more | 9+ | 24 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 12,000 pts + $161.80 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) | 2 | 5 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 16,100 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI) +5 more | 1 | 21 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 18,750 pts + $167.20 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), SAS (SK) +1 more | 9+ | 40 | See dates | |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 19,000 pts + $84.68 | 1 stop | TAP Portugal (TP) | 8 | 18 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 22,500 pts + $29.00 | 1 stop | British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI), IBERIA (IB), Qatar Airways (QR) | 4 | 42 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $9.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI) +1 more | — | 26 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 22,900 pts + $106.51 | 2 stops | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), Air Dolomiti (EN), Eurowings (EW) +8 more | 9+ | 41 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 34,700 pts + $104.30 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) +1 more | 2 | 23 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 35,000 pts + $52.70 | 1 stop | Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 19 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 39,400 pts + $35.80 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 40 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $18.80 | 1 stop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), Aer Lingus (EI) +13 more | 8 | 43 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 45,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 2 | 20 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 45,000 pts + $206.20 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 7 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 2 | 32 | 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 economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 7,056 pts + $324.00 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 8,644 pts + $293.00 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 12,000 pts + $161.80 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 18,750 pts + $167.20 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 19,000 pts + $84.68 | 8 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $9.00 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 22,500 pts + $29.00 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 22,900 pts + $106.51 | 9+ | 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 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 economy award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for each program in the last 30 days, how many had economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 24 of 24 | 100% | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 5 of 40 | 12% | |
| GOL Smiles | 21 of 21 | 100% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40 of 40 | 100% | |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 18 of 19 | 94% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42 of 42 | 100% | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 26 of 43 | 60% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 41 of 42 | 97% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 23 of 42 | 54% | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 19 of 39 | 48% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 40 of 42 | 95% | |
| United MileagePlus | 43 of 44 | 97% | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 20 of 21 | 95% | |
| Etihad Guest | 7 of 40 | 17% | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 32 of 37 | 86% |
Nonstop economy award space
- Lufthansa Miles & More: nonstop from 7,056 miles; nonstop space on 4 dates.
Best months for economy from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Dusseldorf (DUS)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7,056 pts + taxes vary | Lufthansa Miles & More | 1 | |
| 8,644 pts + taxes vary | Lufthansa Miles & More | 4 | |
| 8,644 pts + taxes vary | Lufthansa Miles & More | 14 | |
| 8,644 pts + taxes vary | Lufthansa Miles & More | 5 | |
| 16,100 pts + taxes vary | GOL Smiles | 6 |
Lowest economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no economy space that month.
| Program | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Miles & Moremiles | 7,056 | 8,644 | 8,644 | 8,644 | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Clubpoints | 12,000 | — | 31,000 | — | — |
| GOL Smilesmiles | 112,800 | — | 96,300 | — | 16,100 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 25,000 | 18,750 | 25,000 | 37,500 | 25,000 |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Gomiles | — | 28,000 | 19,000 | 33,900 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | 55,000 | 22,500 | 22,500 | 22,500 | 22,500 |
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 30,000 | 22,500 | 22,500 | 30,000 | 30,000 |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 32,500 | 32,500 | 22,900 | 42,500 | 42,500 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 34,700 | 34,700 | 34,700 | 34,700 | 34,700 |
| Avianca LifeMilesmiles | — | 35,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | 69,700 | 60,900 | 39,400 | 61,600 | 52,500 |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 44,000 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubAvios | 90,000 | 45,000 | 90,000 | 180,000 | — |
| Etihad Guestmiles | — | — | 45,000 | 51,000 | 51,000 |
| Turkish Miles & Smilesmiles | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | — | 75,000 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Eurowings Discover (4Y): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- American Airlines (AA): GOL Smiles, American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air Canada (AC): GOL Smiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Air France (AF): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Delta SkyMiles and Etihad Guest
- Finnair (AY): American Airlines AAdvantage
- ITA Airways (AZ): United MileagePlus
- British Airways (BA): GOL Smiles, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Aer Lingus (EI): GOL Smiles, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage and United MileagePlus
- Air Dolomiti (EN): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Eurowings (EW): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- IBERIA (IB): GOL Smiles, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- KLM (KL): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Delta SkyMiles and Etihad Guest
- Lufthansa (LH): Lufthansa Miles & More, Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles and United MileagePlus
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): Lufthansa Miles & More, Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles and United MileagePlus
- Egyptair (MS): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Austrian (OS): Lufthansa Miles & More, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Croatia Airlines (OU): United MileagePlus
- Qatar Airways (QR): GOL Smiles, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qatar Airways Privilege Club
- SAS (SK): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Brussels Airlines (SN): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): United MileagePlus
- Turkish Airlines (TK): Lufthansa Miles & More, GOL Smiles, Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and Turkish Miles & Smiles
- TAP Portugal (TP): GOL Smiles, TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go and United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): Lufthansa Miles & More, Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles and United MileagePlus
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): Lufthansa Miles & More, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Virgin Atlantic (VS): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
Economy on nearby routes
The lowest economy award AwardTool observed on related routes, as each route's page shows it: the return direction, other airports in the same cities, and more routes from Washington Dulles (IAD) and to Dusseldorf (DUS). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dusseldorf (DUS) to Washington Dulles (IAD)Return direction | 12,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 8 |
| Washington Dulles (IAD) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from IAD | 9,500 milesNonstop | GOL Smiles | 193 |
| Washington Dulles (IAD) to Amsterdam (AMS)Also from IAD | 10,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 125 |
| Washington Dulles (IAD) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)Also from IAD | 10,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 103 |
| Washington Dulles (IAD) to Madrid (MAD)Also from IAD | 9,500 milesNonstop | GOL Smiles | 221 |
| Atlanta (ATL) to Dusseldorf (DUS)Also to DUS | 10,231 miles | Lufthansa Miles & More | 17 |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to Dusseldorf (DUS)Also to DUS | 4,000 pointsNonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 270 |
| Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Dusseldorf (DUS)Also to DUS | 4,000 pointsNonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 273 |
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 | — | — |
| 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 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 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 | — |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | — | 1:1 · Instant | 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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Questions about economy award flights from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Dusseldorf (DUS)
What's the lowest economy award from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Dusseldorf (DUS)?
12,000 points + $161.80 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Seen Oct 18, 2026, 21:11 UTC for an Oct 19, 2026 departure. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed economy award space on 5 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 21:11 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Dusseldorf (DUS)?
Lufthansa Miles & More (24 dates), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (5 dates), GOL Smiles (21 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (40 dates), TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go (18 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (42 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (26 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (41 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (23 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (19 dates), Delta SkyMiles (40 dates), United MileagePlus (43 dates), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (20 dates), Etihad Guest (7 dates) and Turkish Miles & Smiles (32 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Dusseldorf (DUS)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via Lufthansa Miles & More. The lowest nonstop award was 7,056 miles with Lufthansa Miles & More, which showed nonstop economy space on 4 dates.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Dusseldorf (DUS)?
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 Oct 2026 departures: 12,000 points with Virgin Atlantic (3 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.