Toronto (YYZ) to Washington (IAD): Award Flights with Points & Miles
Also see: Washington → Toronto
The 345-mile flight from Toronto to Washington takes about 1h 30m nonstop on Air Canada, United Airlines. Below is the full award chart for this route across 15 frequent flyer programs — the lowest published one-way price in each cabin, so you can see exactly which miles get you there for the least.
Toronto to Washington Award Chart: All 15 Programs
Lowest published one-way award price per cabin. “Dynamic” means the program prices this route based on cash fares rather than a fixed chart.
| Program | Economy | Prem. Economy | Business | First | Bookable Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 6,000 | 10,000 | 15,000 | — | Air Canada, United Airlines |
| Etihad Guest | 6,000 | 7,500 | 20,000 | — | Air Canada |
| Emirates Skywards | 8,000 | — | 25,000 | — | Air Canada, United Airlines |
| ANA Mileage Club | 15,000 | — | 27,500 | — | Air Canada, United Airlines |
| Avianca Lifemiles | 15,000 | — | 30,000 | — | Air Canada, United Airlines |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer | 15,000 | — | 29,000 | — | Air Canada, United Airlines |
| United MileagePlus | 15,000 | Dynamic | 30,000 | — | Air Canada, United Airlines |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 15,000 | 24,000 | 42,000 | — | Delta Airlines |
| Thai Airways Royal Orchid Plus | 17,500 | 22,500 | 27,500 | — | Air Canada, United Airlines |
| Eva Air Infinity MileageLands | 19,500 | — | 29,000 | — | Air Canada, United Airlines |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 30,000 | — | 45,000 | — | Air Canada, United Airlines |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles | 30,000 | — | 40,000 | — | Air Canada, United Airlines |
| Delta Skymiles | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | — | Delta Airlines |
| Flying Blue | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | — | Delta Airlines |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | — | United Airlines |
Prices are published saver-level award chart rates and exclude taxes, fees, and carrier surcharges. Programs update charts without notice — verify with the program before transferring points.
Booking Tips: Toronto to Washington on Points
- 1Best business class value: Air Canada Aeroplan at 15,000 miles one-way (transfer from Amex Membership Rewards, Chase Ultimate Rewards, Bilt Rewards).
- 2Cheapest economy award: 6,000 miles with Air Canada Aeroplan. Compare cash fares before redeeming — short on points value, economy is sometimes better paid in cash.
- 3Prices shown are the lowest published one-way saver rates. Peak dates, partner surcharges, and taxes/fees vary by program — always compare the final out-of-pocket total.
- 4Delta Skymiles, Flying Blue, JetBlue TrueBlue price this route dynamically — their cost tracks cash fares, so watch for flash sales and off-season dates.
- 5Award space at saver level is limited on most airlines. Booking 3–11 months ahead, flying midweek, and checking nearby airports all improve your odds.
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Search This RouteFrequently Asked Questions
How many miles do I need to fly from Toronto to Washington?
One-way economy awards from Toronto to Washington start at 6,000 miles with Air Canada Aeroplan. Business class starts at 15,000 miles with Air Canada Aeroplan. Exact pricing depends on the program, airline, and travel dates.
What is the cheapest way to book Toronto to Washington in business class with points?
Air Canada Aeroplan has the lowest published business class rate at 15,000 miles one-way. You can top up this program by transferring from Amex Membership Rewards, Chase Ultimate Rewards, Bilt Rewards, Capital One Miles, Marriott Bonvoy, Rove Miles. Award availability at saver levels is limited, so flexible dates help.
Which airlines fly from Toronto to Washington?
Airlines with nonstop service between Toronto and Washington include Air Canada, United Airlines. The flight covers about 345 miles and takes roughly 1h 30m nonstop. Additional partner airlines serve the route with one connection.
Which credit card points can I use to fly from Toronto to Washington?
Most major transferable currencies work for this route. Amex Membership Rewards, Chase Ultimate Rewards, Citi ThankYou, Capital One Miles, and Bilt Rewards each transfer to multiple programs listed in the award chart above — compare the programs your points transfer to before booking.