About This Route
Amsterdam to Washington is served by British Airways, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways and 7 more, offering multiple options for award travelers. Compare 11 loyalty programs to find the best value for your points. Award prices start from 7,500 points in economy. Use our search tool to check real-time award availability on this route.
Award Pricing Comparison
| Program | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flying Blue | 7,500 | 17,500 | -- |
| Aeroplan | 12,500 | 25,000 | -- |
| Virgin Points | 20,000 | 95,000 | -- |
| ANA Mileage Club | 20,000 | 50,000 | 75,000 |
| Avios (BA) | 27,500 | 88,000 | 75,000 |
| Emirates Skywards | 30,000 | 87,000 | 163,500 |
| Qatar Avios | 35,000 | 80,000 | 135,000 |
| KrisFlyer | 44,000 | 108,500 | 148,000 |
| Asia Miles | 45,000 | 103,500 | 150,000 |
| Turkish Miles | 45,000 | 90,000 | -- |
| Etihad Guest | 70,000 | 140,000 | 245,000 |
Points shown are approximate one-way prices. Actual pricing may vary based on dates, availability, and peak/off-peak periods.
Airlines Flying This Route
British Airways
BA
Qatar Airways
QR
Etihad Airways
EY
JetBlue
B6
United Airlines
UA
TAP Air Portugal
TP
Icelandair
FI
Aer Lingus
EI
Alaska Airlines
AS
Emirates
EK
Best Programs for This Route
Flying Blue
Biz: 17,500 ptsAeroplan
Biz: 25,000 ptsVirgin Points
Biz: 95,000 ptsANA Mileage Club
Biz: 50,000 ptsAvios (BA)
Biz: 88,000 ptsEmirates Skywards
Biz: 87,000 ptsQatar Avios
Biz: 80,000 ptsKrisFlyer
Biz: 108,500 ptsAsia Miles
Biz: 103,500 ptsTurkish Miles
Biz: 90,000 ptsEtihad Guest
Biz: 140,000 ptsBooking Tips
- Flying Blue offers the cheapest economy award at 7,500 points
- Best business class value: Flying Blue at 17,500 points
- First class available from 75,000 points via ANA Mileage Club
- Book 6-11 months in advance for the best premium cabin availability
Frequently Asked Questions
How many points to fly from Amsterdam to Washington?
The cheapest option is Flying Blue starting at 7,500 points in economy. Compare 11 programs on this page to find the best value for your loyalty currency.
What is the cheapest business class from Amsterdam to Washington with points?
Flying Blue offers business class for 17,500 points one-way. Other options include Aeroplan at 25,000 points.
Which loyalty programs can I use for AMS to IAD?
You can book this route with Flying Blue, Aeroplan, Virgin Points, ANA Mileage Club, Avios (BA), Emirates Skywards, Qatar Avios, KrisFlyer, Asia Miles, Turkish Miles, Etihad Guest. Most of these programs accept transfers from major credit card currencies like Amex, Chase, and Capital One.
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