Award flights from Washington (IAD, DCA, BWI)
Award space from Washington
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AwardTool saw award space from Washington (IAD, DCA, BWI) to 340 destinations in 115 countries on 21 programs in the last 30 days. Nonstop award space was seen to 173 destinations. Lowest business class observed: 9,000 pts + $25.60 to Toronto Pearson (YYZ) with Alaska Atmos Rewards.
Prices observed – .
Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 4,500 pts + $25.60
- YYZ · Atmos
- Lowest business class
- 9,000 pts + $25.60
- YYZ · Atmos
- Lowest first class
- 15,000 pts + $25.60
- YYZ · Atmos
Washington at a glance
- Airports with departing award space
- Washington Dulles (IAD), Washington National (DCA), Baltimore (BWI)
- Location
- Washington, United States
- Destinations with award space
- 340 in 115 countries
- Programs with award space
- 21 programs
- Nonstop award destinations
- 173
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
Lowest observed awards from Washington
International routes only, by cabin. Routes within the United States are in the full list below.
Business Class
| Destination | Lowest observed | Program | Stops | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto Pearson (YYZ) | 9,000 pts + $25.60 | Alaska Atmos Rewards | Nonstop | 156 |
| Montreal (YUL) | 15,600 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | Nonstop | 28 |
| Ottawa (YOW) | 16,500 pts + $9.53 | Virgin Australia Velocity | 1 stop | 304 |
| Vancouver (YVR) | 18,500 pts + $5.60 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 stop | 43 |
| Toronto Billy Bishop (YTZ) | 18,500 pts + $5.60 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 stop | 37 |
| Halifax (YHZ) | 19,000 pts + $5.60 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 stops | 121 |
| Cancun (CUN) | 20,000 pts + $62.85 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 stop | 319 |
| Punta Cana (PUJ) | 20,000 pts + $55.52 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 stop | 74 |
| Mexico City (MEX) | 20,000 pts + $62.85 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 stop | 72 |
| Nassau (NAS) | 20,000 pts + $6.60 | American Airlines AAdvantage | Nonstop | 53 |
Economy
| Destination | Lowest observed | Program | Stops | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto Pearson (YYZ) | 4,500 pts + $25.60 | Alaska Atmos Rewards | Nonstop | 149 |
| Montreal (YUL) | 6,000 pts + $38.35 | Etihad Guest | Nonstop | 16 |
| Cancun (CUN) | 6,000 pts + $62.85 | JetBlue TrueBlue | 1 stop | 11 |
| San José (SJO) | 7,650 pts + $53.08 | Avianca LifeMiles | Nonstop | 38 |
| Halifax (YHZ) | 8,000 pts + $5.60 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 stops | 121 |
| Toronto Billy Bishop (YTZ) | 8,000 pts + $5.60 | American Airlines AAdvantage | Nonstop | 37 |
| Ottawa (YOW) | 8,500 pts + $9.53 | Virgin Australia Velocity | Nonstop | 290 |
| Vancouver (YVR) | 8,500 pts + $5.60 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 stop | 43 |
| Istanbul Airport (IST) | 9,500 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 1 stop | 319 |
| Madrid (MAD) | 9,500 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | Nonstop | 221 |
First Class
| Destination | Lowest observed | Program | Stops | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto Pearson (YYZ) | 15,000 pts + $25.60 | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 1 stop | 168 |
| Montreal (YUL) | 23,061 pts + $75.61 | Air Canada Aeroplan | 1 stop | 12 |
| Bermuda (BDA) | 25,000 pts + $25.60 | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 1 stop | 253 |
| Vancouver (YVR) | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 stopsMixed cabin | 47 |
| Calgary (YYC) | 25,000 pts + $11.20 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 stops | 21 |
| Panama City (PTY) | 25,000 pts + $76.96 | Air Canada Aeroplan | 1 stop | 3 |
| San Salvador (SAL) | 25,000 pts + $82.71 | Air Canada Aeroplan | 1 stop | 1 |
| Cartagena (CTG) | 27,500 pts + $26.20 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 stops | 47 |
| Los Cabos (SJD) | 27,500 pts + $62.85 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 stops | 37 |
| Puerto Vallarta (PVR) | 27,500 pts + $62.85 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 stops | 32 |
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.
Routes from Washington with the most award dates
Departure dates with an open award for one program in one cabin, from the last observation window.
| Destination | Open dates | Cabin | Program | Lowest observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Munich (MUC) | 353 | Economy | Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 pts + $75.71 |
| Zurich (ZRH) | 353 | Economy | Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 pts + $75.61 |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND) | 353 | Economy | Air Canada Aeroplan | 50,000 pts + $75.61 |
| Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) | 353 | Business | Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $92.41 |
| Rome Fiumicino (FCO) | 350 | Business | Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $92.51 |
| Lisbon (LIS) | 349 | Economy | Air Canada Aeroplan | 32,316 pts + $78.91 |
| Brussels (BRU) | 348 | Business | Air Canada Aeroplan | 60,000 pts + $81.71Mixed cabin |
| Doha (DOH) | 347 | Economy | Etihad Guest | 41,625 pts + $290.55 |
| Madrid (MAD) | 347 | Business | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 51,000 pts + $354.40 |
| Dubai (DXB) | 347 | Economy | Etihad Guest | 65,500 pts + $274.90 |
Programs with award space from Washington
Lowest one-way award each program showed here, with the airport at the other end and the number of dates seen.
| Program | Destinations | Lowest business class | Lowest economy |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 272 | 18,500 pts + $5.60YVR · 43 dates | 7,000 pts + $5.60CLT · 327 dates |
| United MileagePlus | 224 | 30,000 pts + $5.60YYZ · 45 dates | 9,100 pts + $5.60BOS · 65 dates |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 223 | 17,197 pts + $48.31YYZ · 35 dates | 6,918 pts + $75.81YYZ · 330 dates |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 205 | 9,000 pts + $25.60YYZ · 156 dates | 4,500 pts + $25.60ORD · 309 dates |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 181 | 19,300 pts + $5.60RDU · 320 dates | 9,200 pts + $5.60JFK · 316 dates |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 169 | 23,340 pts + $53.08SJO · 38 dates | 6,500 pts + $29.00YUL · 23 dates |
| GOL Smiles | 167 | 11,400 pts + taxes not reportedLGA · 316 dates | 9,500 pts + taxes not reportedIST · 319 dates |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 166 | 15,000 pts + $20.50JFK · 139 dates | 4,583 pts + $16.78LGA · 28 dates |
| Etihad Guest | 163 | 20,000 pts + $28.90LGA · 309 dates | 6,000 pts + $19.45LGA · 300 dates |
| Delta SkyMiles | 160 | 60,000 pts + $63.08CUN · 45 dates | 4,000 pts + $5.60BOS · 322 dates |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 148 | 16,500 pts + $9.53YOW · 304 dates | 8,500 pts + $9.53ORD · 321 dates |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 117 | 65,000 pts + taxes not reportedIST · 328 dates | 40,000 pts + taxes not reportedIST · 329 dates |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 107 | 36,600 pts + $62.85CUN · 3 dates | 3,500 pts + $5.60MCO · 71 dates |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 107 | 58,500 pts + $313.30LHR · 309 dates | 7,500 pts + $5.60JFK · 295 dates |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 98 | 43,000 pts + taxes not reportedSAN · 18 dates | 8,500 pts + taxes not reportedMCO · 53 dates |
| Emirates Skywards | 67 | 96,000 pts + $835.40DXB · 273 dates | 30,000 pts + $203.40DXB · 334 dates |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 37 | 190,000 pts + $86.46VIE · 284 dates | 19,000 pts + $84.41VIE · 297 dates |
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 27 | 62,500 pts + $1,475.00FRA · 330 dates | 10,231 pts + $367.80IST · 78 dates |
| SAS EuroBonus | 21 | 60,000 pts + $5.60CPH · 4 dates | 24,000 pts + $25.90PRG · 8 dates |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 11 | 36,000 pts + $86.15CUN · 326 dates | 17,700 pts + $86.15CUN · 331 dates |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 8 | 60,000 pts + $284.33CDG · 13 dates | 20,000 pts + $33.63LHR · 19 dates |
— means AwardTool hasn't observed that cabin for the program here in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the program has no seats.
Compare Washington airports for award travel
Award space AwardTool observed at each Washington airport in the last 30 days.
| Airport | Destinations | Programs | Lowest business | Lowest economy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Dulles (IAD) | 308 | 21 | 13,400 pts + taxes not reportedYYZ · Smiles | 6,000 pts + $38.35YUL · Etihad Guest |
| Washington National (DCA) | 208 | 15 | 9,000 pts + $25.60YYZ · Atmos | 4,500 pts + $25.60YYZ · Atmos |
| Baltimore (BWI) | 138 | 15 | 20,000 pts + $62.85CUN · AAdvantage | 6,000 pts + $62.85CUN · TrueBlue |
Nonstop award routes from Washington
Routes where AwardTool saw at least one nonstop award in the observation window.
- Calgary (YYC)from 12k pts
- Halifax (YHZ)from 8k pts
- Montreal (YUL)from 6k pts
- Ottawa (YOW)from 8.5k pts
- Toronto Billy Bishop (YTZ)from 8k pts
- Toronto Pearson (YYZ)from 4.5k pts
- Vancouver (YVR)from 8.5k pts
- Cancun (CUN)from 6k pts
- Los Cabos (SJD)from 10k pts
- Mexico City (MEX)from 9.5k pts
- Albany (ALB)from 8.5k pts
- Albuquerque (ABQ)from 19k pts
- Anchorage (ANC)from 15k pts
- Asheville (AVL)from 4.5k pts
- Atlanta (ATL)from 4.5k pts
- Augusta (AGS)from 7k pts
- Austin (AUS)from 8k pts
- Bangor (BGR)from 4.5k pts
- Birmingham (BHM)from 8k pts
- Boston (BOS)from 3.5k pts
- Bozeman (BZN)from 19k pts
- Buffalo (BUF)from 8.5k pts
- Burlington (BTV)from 4.5k pts
- Cedar Rapids (CID)from 7.5k pts
- Charleston (CHS)from 8k pts
- Charlotte (CLT)from 4.5k pts
- Charlottesville (CHO)from 8.5k pts
- Chicago O’Hare (ORD)from 4.5k pts
- Cincinnati (CVG)from 8.5k pts
- Cleveland (CLE)from 4.5k pts
- Columbia (CAE)from 7k pts
- Columbus (CMH)from 4.5k pts
- Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)from 7.5k pts
- Dayton (DAY)from 8.5k pts
- Denver (DEN)from 10k pts
- Des Moines (DSM)from 9.5k pts
- Destin-Fort Walton Beach (VPS)from 7.5k pts
- Detroit (DTW)from 4.5k pts
- Fort Lauderdale (FLL)from 7.5k pts
- Fort Myers (RSW)from 8k pts
And 133 more nonstop routes in the full list below.
All destinations from Washington
Every route from Washington (IAD, DCA, BWI) with award space AwardTool observed in the last 30 days. The chip shows the lowest price from a program with award space on 2 or more dates in that cabin.
North America
Central America & the Caribbean
South America
Europe
Middle East
Africa
Asia
Oceania
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 | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about award flights from Washington
Where can I fly business class on points from Washington?
The lowest business-class awards AwardTool observed from Washington (IAD, DCA, BWI) in the last 30 days: Toronto Pearson (YYZ) at 9,000 pts + $25.60 (Atmos); Montreal (YUL) at 15,600 pts (Smiles); Ottawa (YOW) at 16,500 pts + $9.53 (Velocity); Vancouver (YVR) at 18,500 pts + $5.60 (AAdvantage); Toronto Billy Bishop (YTZ) at 18,500 pts + $5.60 (AAdvantage). Search live before you transfer points.
Which Washington airport has the most departing award space?
Washington Dulles (IAD) had award space to 308 destinations on 21 programs; Washington National (DCA) had award space to 208 destinations on 15 programs; Baltimore (BWI) had award space to 138 destinations on 15 programs, in the last 30 days.
Which program has the most award space from Washington?
American Airlines AAdvantage, with award space to 272 destinations, followed by United MileagePlus (224 destinations). Counts include every route where AwardTool saw at least one open award in the last 30 days.
Which nonstop award routes from Washington has AwardTool seen?
Calgary (YYC), Halifax (YHZ), Montreal (YUL), Ottawa (YOW), Toronto Billy Bishop (YTZ), Toronto Pearson (YYZ), Vancouver (YVR), Cancun (CUN) and 165 other destinations. A route counts when AwardTool saw at least one nonstop award on it in the last 30 days.