# Washington (IAD) to Madinah (MED) business class award flights

Source: https://miles.zone/routes/iad-med
Data updated: 2026-10-21T05:05:14.147Z
Cash amounts are in US dollars.

Fewest points: 81,000 miles plus $58 on United Airlines through LifeMiles, departing 2026-11-02.

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

| Airline | Program | Points | Cash on top | Routing | Departs | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| United Airlines | [LifeMiles](https://miles.zone/programs/lifemiles) | 81,000 miles | $58 | via FRA, CAI | 2026-11-02 | 21 Oct 2026, 05:05 UTC |
| Turkish Airlines | [LifeMiles](https://miles.zone/programs/lifemiles) | 81,000 miles | $58 | via IST, CAI | 2026-11-04 | 21 Oct 2026, 05:05 UTC |
| Saudia | [Air France-KLM Flying Blue](https://miles.zone/programs/flying-blue) (Standard fare) | 113,500 miles | $287 | via JED | 2026-10-23 | 19 Oct 2026, 15:28 UTC |
| Virgin Atlantic | [Air France-KLM Flying Blue](https://miles.zone/programs/flying-blue) (Standard fare) | 153,000 miles | $530 | via LHR, JED | 2026-10-26 | 19 Oct 2026, 15:29 UTC |
| Air France | [Air France-KLM Flying Blue](https://miles.zone/programs/flying-blue) (Standard fare) | 294,500 miles | $619 | via CDG, JED | 2026-12-14 | 19 Oct 2026, 15:28 UTC |

## Route facts

Over the next 60 days we hold business class seats from Washington to Madinah on 21 of the 21 departure days we have checked so far (39 days are not checked yet), through 2 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [LifeMiles](https://miles.zone/programs/lifemiles) | 8 of 21 checked | 81,000 miles | 81,000 miles | $58 |
| [Air France-KLM Flying Blue](https://miles.zone/programs/flying-blue) | 15 of 21 checked | 113,500 miles | 306,000 miles | $287 to $619 |

No nonstop seats in the window.
With a connection on Air France, Saudia, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines and Virgin Atlantic.

## How to book it

1. [LifeMiles](https://miles.zone/programs/lifemiles) books on lifemiles.com: sign in there, search IAD to MED in business class on a date with space, and pay in miles with the cash on top (from $58).
2. [Air France-KLM Flying Blue](https://miles.zone/programs/flying-blue) books on airfrance.fr: sign in there, search IAD to MED in business class on a date with space, and pay in miles with the cash on top (from $287).

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

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- [Dublin (DUB)](https://miles.zone/routes/iad-dub)
- [Edinburgh (EDI)](https://miles.zone/routes/iad-edi)
- [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)
- [Paris (CDG)](https://miles.zone/routes/iad-cdg)
- [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)

## More routes to Madinah

- [New York (JFK)](https://miles.zone/routes/jfk-med)
- [Paris (CDG)](https://miles.zone/routes/cdg-med)