# Washington (IAD) to Beijing (PEK) business class award flights

Source: https://miles.zone/routes/iad-pek
Data updated: 2026-10-21T04:19:27.618Z
Cash amounts are in US dollars.

Fewest points: 700,000 miles plus $712 on Air France through Air France-KLM Flying Blue, departing 2026-12-11.

## 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) | 493,800 miles | $6 | via SFO | 2026-12-11 | 14 Oct 2026, 01:59 UTC |
| Air France | [Air France-KLM Flying Blue](https://miles.zone/programs/flying-blue) (Standard fare) | 700,000 miles | $712 | via CDG | 2026-12-11 | 21 Oct 2026, 04:19 UTC |
| KLM | [Air France-KLM Flying Blue](https://miles.zone/programs/flying-blue) (Standard fare) | 700,000 miles | $729 | via AMS, CDG | 2026-12-11 | 21 Oct 2026, 04:19 UTC |

## Route facts

Over the next 60 days we hold business class seats from Washington to Beijing on 1 of the 1 departure days we have checked so far (59 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [United MileagePlus](https://miles.zone/programs/united-mileageplus) | 1 of 1 checked | 493,800 miles | 493,800 miles | $6 |
| [Air France-KLM Flying Blue](https://miles.zone/programs/flying-blue) | 1 of 1 checked | 700,000 miles | 700,000 miles | $712 |

No nonstop seats in the window.
With a connection on Air France, KLM and United Airlines.

## How to book it

1. [United MileagePlus](https://miles.zone/programs/united-mileageplus) books on united.com: sign in there, search IAD to PEK in business class on a date with space, and pay in miles with the cash on top (from $6).
2. [Air France-KLM Flying Blue](https://miles.zone/programs/flying-blue) books on airfrance.fr: sign in there, search IAD to PEK in business class on a date with space, and pay in miles with the cash on top (from $712).

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

## More routes from Washington

- [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 Beijing

- [Osaka (KIX)](https://miles.zone/routes/kix-pek)
- [Tokyo (NRT)](https://miles.zone/routes/nrt-pek)
- [Shanghai (PVG)](https://miles.zone/routes/pvg-pek)
- [Hong Kong (HKG)](https://miles.zone/routes/hkg-pek)
- [Guangzhou (CAN)](https://miles.zone/routes/can-pek)
- [Tokyo (HND)](https://miles.zone/routes/hnd-pek)
- [Seoul (ICN)](https://miles.zone/routes/icn-pek)
- [Taipei (TPE)](https://miles.zone/routes/tpe-pek)
- [Sydney (SYD)](https://miles.zone/routes/syd-pek)
- [Barcelona (BCN)](https://miles.zone/routes/bcn-pek)
- [Bangkok (BKK)](https://miles.zone/routes/bkk-pek)
- [Stockholm (ARN)](https://miles.zone/routes/arn-pek)
