Business-class award flights from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Medina (MED)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business-class award space on 9 programs for IAD→MED. Lowest: 93,000 miles with Turkish Miles & Smiles, which showed business-class award space on 7 dates. A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 88,000 miles + $59.31 with United MileagePlus.
Prices observed – ; newest observation .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 93,000 miles + taxes not reported
- Turkish Miles & Smiles
- Programs with space
- 9 of 11
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 13 of 14
- dates checked · Etihad Guest
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business-class award each program showed on IAD→MED, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + $1,644.43 | 2 stops | — | 1 | See dates | ||
| United MileagePlusLowest, mixed cabin | 88,000 pts + $59.31Mixed cabin | 2 stops | 5 | 11 | See dates | ||
| Etihad Guest | 90,000 pts + $541.73Mixed cabin | 2 stops | 1 | 13 | See dates | ||
| Turkish Miles & SmilesLowest observed | 93,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | 1 | 7 | See dates | ||
| Emirates Skywards | 96,000 pts + $1,105.33 | 1 stop | 2 | 3 | See dates | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 105,000 pts + $619.73 | 2 stops | 1 | 9 | See dates | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 148,300 pts + $3,263.23 | 3 stops | 1 | 1 | See dates | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 215,000 pts + $92.13Mixed cabin | 1 stop | 1 | 1 | See dates | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 332,991 pts + $123.84 | 2 stops | 1 | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Avianca LifeMiles and GOL Smiles.
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-class award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + $1,644.43 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $66.01Mixed cabin | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $59.31Mixed cabin | 5 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 90,000 pts + $541.73Mixed cabin | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Emirates Skywards | 96,000 pts + $1,105.33 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 105,000 pts + $619.73 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 180,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 332,991 pts + $123.84 | 1 | 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 business-class 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 business-class 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 | 1 of 22 | 4% | |
| United MileagePlus | 11 of 16 | 68% | |
| Etihad Guest | 13 of 14 | 92% | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 7 of 11 | 63% | |
| Emirates Skywards | 3 of 14 | 21% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 9 of 16 | 56% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1 of 22 | 4% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 1 of 16 | 6% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1 of 16 | 6% |
Best months for business class from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Medina (MED)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 180,000 pts + taxes vary | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 1 | |
| 88,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | United MileagePlus | 5 | |
| 93,000 pts + taxes vary | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 2 | |
| 121,000 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1 |
Lowest business class award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way business-class award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no business-class space that month.
| Program | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 70,000 | — | — | — | — |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 88,000Mixed cabin | — | 88,000Mixed cabin | — | 220,000 |
| Etihad Guestmiles | 90,000Mixed cabin | — | 694,000 | 140,000 | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smilesmiles | 180,000 | 180,000 | — | 93,000 | — |
| Emirates Skywardsmiles | 96,000 | — | — | 159,000 | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 214,500 | — | 105,000 | 113,000 | 121,000 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | — | — | — | 148,300 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | — | — | — | 215,000Mixed cabin | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | — | — | 332,991 | — | — |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): Etihad Guest and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- ITA Airways (AZ): United MileagePlus
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Aer Lingus (EI): United MileagePlus
- Emirates (EK): Emirates Skywards and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Etihad Airways (EY): American Airlines AAdvantage and Etihad Guest
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus
- Egyptair (MS): United MileagePlus
- Qatar Airways (QR): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Royal Jordanian (RJ): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV): Etihad Guest and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Turkish Airlines (TK): United MileagePlus and Turkish Miles & Smiles
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus
Business class on nearby routes
The lowest business-class 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 Medina (MED). One way, in the program's points or miles, with that award's taxes when the data has them.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medina (MED) to Washington Dulles (IAD)Return direction | 113,000 miles + $336.52 | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 8 |
| Washington Dulles (IAD) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from IAD | 55,000 points + taxes not reportedNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 151 |
| Washington Dulles (IAD) to Madrid (MAD)Also from IAD | 55,000 points + $25.60Nonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 275 |
| Washington Dulles (IAD) to Amsterdam (AMS)Also from IAD | 57,500 miles + $25.00 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 303 |
| Washington Dulles (IAD) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)Also from IAD | 57,500 miles + $25.00 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 315 |
| Istanbul Airport (IST) to Medina (MED)Also to MED | 38,500 miles + $99.83Nonstop | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 221 |
| Addis Ababa (ADD) to Medina (MED)Also to MED | 44,200 miles + taxes not reportedNonstop | GOL Smiles | 322 |
| Dubai (DXB) to Medina (MED)Also to MED | 20,000 miles + $295.44Nonstop | Emirates Skywards | 308 |
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 | — |
| Emirates Skywards | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 4:3 · Instant | — | 1:0.8 · 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 | — |
| 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 business-class award flights from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Medina (MED)
How many points for business class from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Medina (MED)?
The lowest business-class award AwardTool has seen was 93,000 miles with Turkish Miles & Smiles. Turkish Miles & Smiles showed business-class award space on 7 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 10, 2026, 23:11 UTC). A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 88,000 miles + $59.31 with United MileagePlus. Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business-class award space from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Medina (MED)?
American Airlines AAdvantage (1 date), United MileagePlus (11 dates), Etihad Guest (13 dates), Turkish Miles & Smiles (7 dates), Emirates Skywards (3 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (9 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1 date), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1 date) and Air Canada Aeroplan (1 date), in the last 30 days.
Can you fly business class nonstop from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Medina (MED) on points?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop business-class award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
How much are taxes and fees on business-class award flights from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Medina (MED)?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged from $59.31 with MileagePlus (88,000 miles + $59.31 on a mixed-cabin itinerary) to $1,105.33 with Skywards (96,000 miles + $1,105.33). Turkish Miles & Smiles did not report taxes for its lowest award. Amounts are one way per traveler in USD and can differ on other dates and routings.
What's the best month to fly business class from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Medina (MED) on points?
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-class award AwardTool observed was for Feb 2027 departures: 93,000 miles with Miles&Smiles (2 dates). A mixed-cabin itinerary was seen for Nov 2026 departures from 88,000 miles with MileagePlus. The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.