Economy award flights from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Kathmandu (KTM)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 8 programs for IAD→KTM. Lowest: 40,000 miles + $20.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space on 27 dates. No nonstop economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 40,000 miles + $20.60
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 8 of 8
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 55 of 55
- dates checked · United MileagePlus
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on IAD→KTM, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 40,000 pts + $20.60 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Cathay Pacific (CX), Etihad Airways (EY) +2 more | — | 27 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $62.80 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Qatar Airways (QR) | 9+ | 52 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 49,500 pts + $5.60 | 3 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air India (AI), Aer Lingus (EI), Ethiopian Airlines (ET) +6 more | 1 | 55 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 60,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 40 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 73,300 pts + $97.99 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air India (AI), Emirates (EK), flydubai (FZ) +5 more | 5 | 50 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 85,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 9+ | 32 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 85,500 pts + $288.50 | 1 stop | Etihad Airways (EY), SriLankan Airlines (UL) | 8 | 43 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 223,500 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Air India (AI) +7 more | 2 | 13 | 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $20.60 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $62.80 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 49,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 60,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 73,300 pts + $97.99 | 5 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 85,000 pts + taxes not reported | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 85,500 pts + $288.50 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 223,500 pts + taxes not reported | 2 | 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 27 of 59 | 45% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 52 of 52 | 100% | |
| United MileagePlus | 55 of 55 | 100% | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 40 of 50 | 80% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 50 of 51 | 98% | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 32 of 37 | 86% | |
| Etihad Guest | 43 of 46 | 93% | |
| GOL Smiles | 13 of 13 | 100% |
Best months for economy from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Kathmandu (KTM)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 8 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 8 | |
| 60,000 pts + taxes vary | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 1 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 4 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 49,500 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 2 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 3 |
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 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | — | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | — | 40,000 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | 42,500 | 42,500 | 190,000 | — | 65,000 | 42,500 | — | 190,000 | — |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 49,500 | 49,500 | 49,500 | — | 49,500 | 49,500 | — | 49,500 | 49,500 |
| Turkish Miles & Smilesmiles | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | — | — | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 75,000 | 74,400 | 73,300 | 73,300 | 74,400 | 75,000 | — | — | — |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubAvios | 85,000 | 85,000 | 85,000 | — | — | 85,000 | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guestmiles | 85,500 | 85,500 | 95,000 | — | 85,500 | 95,000 | — | — | — |
| GOL Smilesmiles | 223,500 | — | — | — | 225,300 | 226,200 | — | 334,800 | — |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage and GOL Smiles
- Air Canada (AC): United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan and GOL Smiles
- Air France (AF): GOL Smiles
- Air India (AI): United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan and GOL Smiles
- Alaska Airlines (AS): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage and GOL Smiles
- Cathay Pacific (CX): American Airlines AAdvantage and Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Aer Lingus (EI): United MileagePlus
- Emirates (EK): Air Canada Aeroplan and GOL Smiles
- Ethiopian Airlines (ET): United MileagePlus
- Etihad Airways (EY): American Airlines AAdvantage, Etihad Guest and GOL Smiles
- flydubai (FZ): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- KLM (KL): GOL Smiles
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus
- Malaysia Airlines (MH): GOL Smiles
- Egyptair (MS): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Austrian (OS): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Qatar Airways (QR): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qatar Airways Privilege Club and GOL Smiles
- Turkish Airlines (TK): United MileagePlus, Turkish Miles & Smiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and GOL Smiles
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- SriLankan Airlines (UL): American Airlines AAdvantage and Etihad Guest
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 Kathmandu (KTM). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kathmandu (KTM) to Washington Dulles (IAD)Return direction | 40,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 22 |
| 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 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Kathmandu (KTM)Also to KTM | 40,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 88 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Kathmandu (KTM)Also to KTM | 38,000 miles | Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 19 |
| Doha (DOH) to Kathmandu (KTM)Also to KTM | 17,500 milesNonstop | American Airlines AAdvantage | 303 |
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 | — | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about economy award flights from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Kathmandu (KTM)
What's the lowest economy award from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Kathmandu (KTM)?
40,000 miles + $20.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 14, 2026, 16:19 UTC for a Nov 8, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 27 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 10:09 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Kathmandu (KTM)?
American Airlines AAdvantage (27 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (52 dates), United MileagePlus (55 dates), Turkish Miles & Smiles (40 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (50 dates), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (32 dates), Etihad Guest (43 dates) and GOL Smiles (13 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Kathmandu (KTM)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Kathmandu (KTM)?
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 Nov 2026 departures: 40,000 miles with AAdvantage (8 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.