Birmingham to Dulleswith points & miles
Birmingham (BHX) to Washington Dulles International (IAD) is about 5,784 km. Below is how the major programmes price this route. Prices are transparent estimates — for a recommendation tailored to your points, run it through the optimiser.
| Airline | Programme | Economy | Business | Taxes | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Airways | Avios | 27,000 | 54,500 | £375 | 9h 32m |
| Virgin Atlantic | Virgin Points | 27,000 | 54,500 | £345 | 9h 32m |
| Air France | Flying Blue Miles | 29,000 | 60,000 | £180 | 10h 17m |
| Qatar Airways | Avios | 64,500 | 140,000 | £245 | 21h 48m |
| Emirates | Skywards Miles | 66,000 | 144,000 | £350 | 22h 22m |
| Etihad Airways | Etihad Guest Miles | 66,000 | 144,500 | £300 | 22h 26m |
| Cathay Pacific | Asia Miles | 87,000 | 191,500 | £340 | 29h 11m |
| Singapore Airlines | KrisFlyer Miles | 100,500 | 222,000 | £310 | 33h 34m |
Frequently asked
How many points do I need to fly Birmingham to Dulles in business class?
From around 54,500 Avios one-way with British Airways, plus roughly £375 in taxes and surcharges. Slipstream compares every option and tells you the best transfer route.
What is the best airline for Birmingham to Dulles?
It depends on what you value. British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Air France all serve this market with different points pricing, taxes and seat quality. Slipstream scores them on value, not loyalty.
Estimates are distance-based guidance, not live award inventory. Always confirm availability and pricing with the airline before transferring points.