# Washington (IAD) to Paris (CDG) business class award flights

Source: https://miles.zone/routes/iad-cdg
Data updated: 2026-10-21T19:18:41.456Z
Cash amounts are in US dollars.

Fewest points: 60,000 miles plus $336 on Air France through Air France-KLM Flying Blue, departing 2026-12-05.

## Every program and airline that can book it, next 60 days

| Airline | Program | Points | Cash on top | Routing | Departs | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| United Airlines | [United MileagePlus](https://miles.zone/programs/united-mileageplus) | 200,000 miles | $6 | via EWR | 2026-10-26 | 12 Oct 2026, 07:04 UTC |
| Swiss | [United MileagePlus](https://miles.zone/programs/united-mileageplus) | 88,000 miles | $22 | via ZRH | 2026-10-24 | 12 Oct 2026, 07:03 UTC |
| Lufthansa | [United MileagePlus](https://miles.zone/programs/united-mileageplus) | 88,000 miles | $28 | via MUC | 2026-10-26 | 12 Oct 2026, 07:04 UTC |
| Aer Lingus | [Atmos Rewards](https://miles.zone/programs/atmos-rewards) | 175,000 Atmos points | $29 | via DUB | 2026-12-03 | 20 Oct 2026, 21:17 UTC |
| Swiss | [LifeMiles](https://miles.zone/programs/lifemiles) | 72,000 miles | $48 | via ZRH | 2026-11-10 | 21 Oct 2026, 04:40 UTC |
| SAS | [Air France-KLM Flying Blue](https://miles.zone/programs/flying-blue) (Standard fare) | 145,500 miles | $53 | via CPH | 2026-10-24 | 21 Oct 2026, 19:18 UTC |
| United Airlines | [LifeMiles](https://miles.zone/programs/lifemiles) | 72,000 miles | $58 | via CLE, EWR | 2026-10-26 | 20 Oct 2026, 19:28 UTC |
| Air Canada | [LifeMiles](https://miles.zone/programs/lifemiles) | 72,000 miles | $66 | via YYZ | 2026-10-22 | 20 Oct 2026, 19:28 UTC |
| Virgin Atlantic | [Air France-KLM Flying Blue](https://miles.zone/programs/flying-blue) (Standard fare) | 98,000 miles | $255 | via LHR | 2026-11-09 | 21 Oct 2026, 16:59 UTC |
| Air France | [Air France-KLM Flying Blue](https://miles.zone/programs/flying-blue) (Light fare) | 60,000 miles | $336 | Nonstop | 2026-12-05 | 21 Oct 2026, 16:03 UTC |
| Delta Air Lines | [Air France-KLM Flying Blue](https://miles.zone/programs/flying-blue) (Standard fare) | 202,500 miles | $341 | via JFK | 2026-11-14 | 21 Oct 2026, 16:59 UTC |
| KLM | [Air France-KLM Flying Blue](https://miles.zone/programs/flying-blue) (Standard fare) | 219,000 miles | $366 | via AMS | 2026-10-25 | 21 Oct 2026, 19:18 UTC |

## Route facts

Over the next 60 days we hold business class seats from Washington to Paris on 60 of the 60 departure days, through 4 programs. These figures are counted from the seats stored for those dates, not from a price history; the typical day is the median of each day's cheapest seat.

| Program | Days with space | Lowest | Typical day | Cash on top |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Air France-KLM Flying Blue](https://miles.zone/programs/flying-blue) | 60 of 60 | 60,000 miles | 219,000 miles | $53 to $366 |
| [LifeMiles](https://miles.zone/programs/lifemiles) | 14 of 60 | 72,000 miles | 72,000 miles | $48 to $74 |
| [United MileagePlus](https://miles.zone/programs/united-mileageplus) | 60 of 60 | 88,000 miles | 200,000 miles | $6 to $49 |
| [Atmos Rewards](https://miles.zone/programs/atmos-rewards) | 1 of 60 | 175,000 Atmos points | 175,000 Atmos points | $29 |

Nonstop seats on Air France and United Airlines.
With a connection on Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Delta Air Lines, KLM, Lufthansa, SAS, Swiss and Virgin Atlantic.

## How to book it

1. [Air France-KLM Flying Blue](https://miles.zone/programs/flying-blue) books on airfrance.fr: sign in there, search IAD to CDG in business class on a date with space, and pay in miles with the cash on top (from $53).
2. [LifeMiles](https://miles.zone/programs/lifemiles) books on lifemiles.com: sign in there, search IAD to CDG in business class on a date with space, and pay in miles with the cash on top (from $48).
3. [United MileagePlus](https://miles.zone/programs/united-mileageplus) books on united.com: sign in there, search IAD to CDG in business class on a date with space, and pay in miles with the cash on top (from $6).
4. [Atmos Rewards](https://miles.zone/programs/atmos-rewards) books on alaskaair.com: sign in there, search IAD to CDG in business class on a date with space, and pay in Atmos points with the cash on top (from $29).

MilesZone finds the seat; it does not book it or take payment.

## More routes from Washington

- [Dublin (DUB)](https://miles.zone/routes/iad-dub)
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- [London (LHR)](https://miles.zone/routes/iad-lhr)
- [Manchester (MAN)](https://miles.zone/routes/iad-man)
- [Madrid (MAD)](https://miles.zone/routes/iad-mad)
- [Amsterdam (AMS)](https://miles.zone/routes/iad-ams)
- [London (LGW)](https://miles.zone/routes/iad-lgw)
- [Doha (DOH)](https://miles.zone/routes/iad-doh)
- [Rome (FCO)](https://miles.zone/routes/iad-fco)
- [Frankfurt (FRA)](https://miles.zone/routes/iad-fra)
- [Munich (MUC)](https://miles.zone/routes/iad-muc)
- [Zurich (ZRH)](https://miles.zone/routes/iad-zrh)

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- [Doha (DOH)](https://miles.zone/routes/doh-cdg)
- [Dubai (DXB)](https://miles.zone/routes/dxb-cdg)
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- [New York (JFK)](https://miles.zone/routes/jfk-cdg)
- [Chicago (ORD)](https://miles.zone/routes/ord-cdg)
- [Atlanta (ATL)](https://miles.zone/routes/atl-cdg)
- [Miami (MIA)](https://miles.zone/routes/mia-cdg)
- [Seattle (SEA)](https://miles.zone/routes/sea-cdg)
- [New York (EWR)](https://miles.zone/routes/ewr-cdg)
- [Houston (IAH)](https://miles.zone/routes/iah-cdg)