Award flights from Australia to Houston (IAH, HOU)

Award space from Australia to Houston

Preview cached flight results on these routes, then search for your own trip.

AwardTool saw award space on 9 routes from 6 airports in Australia to Houston in the last 30 days, on 16 programs. Lowest business class observed: 80,000 pts + $102.39, Sydney (SYD) to Houston (IAH), with American Airlines AAdvantage. Lowest economy observed: 25,000 pts + $93.79, Sydney (SYD) to Houston (IAH), with American Airlines AAdvantage.

Prices observed – .

Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.

Routes with award space
9
Departure airports in Australia
6
Lowest economy
25,000 pts + $93.79
SYD–IAH · AAdvantage
Lowest business class
80,000 pts + $102.39
SYD–IAH · AAdvantage
Lowest first class
110,000 pts + $102.69
SYD–HOU · AAdvantage

Award routes from Australia to Houston

The lowest one-way award AwardTool observed on each route, by cabin, with the program and the number of dates seen.

City-level routes

RouteEconomyBusinessFirstNonstop seenPrograms
Adelaide (ADL) to Houston (IAH)40,000 pts + $122.29AAdvantage · 11 dates158,500 pts + $507.34Velocity · 29 dates—Not seen6
Brisbane (BNE) to Houston (HOU)25,000 pts + $96.99AAdvantage · 13 dates161,500 pts + $97.29AAdvantage · 10 dates—Not seen3
Brisbane (BNE) to Houston (IAH)25,000 pts + $95.89AAdvantage · 71 dates158,500 pts + $496.53Velocity · 80 dates377,500 pts + $1,576.09Qantas · 4 datesNot seen13
Hobart (HBA) to Houston (IAH)153,338 pts + $200.60Aeroplan · 3 dates458,600 pts + $215.50Aeroplan · 6 dates · Mixed cabin—Not seen1
Melbourne (MEL) to Houston (HOU)40,000 pts + $98.39AAdvantage · 11 dates80,000 pts + $98.39AAdvantage · 9 dates—Not seen5
Melbourne (MEL) to Houston (IAH)40,000 pts + $97.99AAdvantage · 71 dates145,000 pts + $151.79Etihad Guest · 103 dates · Mixed cabin377,500 pts + $1,582.66Qantas · 7 datesNot seen15
Perth (PER) to Houston (IAH)47,500 pts + $419.11Skywards · 10 dates110,000 pts + $120.19MileagePlus · 21 dates · Mixed cabin299,300 pts + $1,557.84Qantas · 1 dateNot seen6
Sydney (SYD) to Houston (HOU)25,000 pts + $93.79AAdvantage · 52 dates80,000 pts + $102.69AAdvantage · 54 dates110,000 pts + $102.69AAdvantage · 2 datesYes8
Sydney (SYD) to Houston (IAH)25,000 pts + $93.79AAdvantage · 315 dates80,000 pts + $102.39AAdvantage · 318 dates170,000 pts + $94.99AAdvantage · 5 datesYes15

— means AwardTool hasn't observed that cabin on the route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats.

Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.

Lowest awards by month, Australia to Houston

The lowest one-way award AwardTool observed for departures in each month across every route on this page, with its route and program and the number of routes with award space that month. Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers.

Lowest prices among the dates we observed, by departure month. A record, not a forecast.
MonthEconomyPremium EconomyBusinessFirst
40,000 pts + taxes varyBNE–IAH · AAdvantage · 8 routes65,000 pts + taxes varyBNE–IAH · AAdvantage · 8 routes80,000 pts + taxes varySYD–HOU · AAdvantage · 8 routes110,000 pts + taxes varySYD–HOU · AAdvantage · 5 routes
40,000 pts + taxes varyBNE–HOU · AAdvantage · 9 routes65,000 pts + taxes varyBNE–HOU · AAdvantage · 8 routes80,000 pts + taxes varyMEL–HOU · AAdvantage · 9 routes250,000 pts + taxes varySYD–IAH · Atmos · 4 routes
25,000 pts + taxes varyBNE–HOU · AAdvantage · 9 routes65,000 pts + taxes varyBNE–IAH · AAdvantage · 8 routes130,000 pts + taxes varySYD–IAH · AAdvantage · 9 routes250,000 pts + taxes varySYD–IAH · Atmos · 4 routes
25,000 pts + taxes varyBNE–IAH · AAdvantage · 5 routes70,000 pts + taxes varyBNE–IAH · MileagePlus · 5 routes145,000 pts + taxes varyMEL–IAH · Etihad Guest · 5 routes · Mixed cabin300,000 pts + taxes varySYD–IAH · Atmos · 4 routes
35,000 pts + taxes varyBNE–IAH · AAdvantage · 6 routes70,000 pts + taxes varyBNE–IAH · MileagePlus · 6 routes150,000 pts + taxes varyMEL–IAH · Etihad Guest · 6 routes200,000 pts + taxes varySYD–IAH · Atmos · 4 routes
35,000 pts + taxes varySYD–IAH · AAdvantage · 2 routes70,000 pts + taxes varySYD–IAH · MileagePlus · 2 routes145,000 pts + taxes varyMEL–IAH · Etihad Guest · 2 routes · Mixed cabin250,000 pts + taxes varySYD–IAH · Atmos · 2 routes
35,000 pts + taxes varySYD–IAH · AAdvantage · 4 routes70,000 pts + taxes varyMEL–IAH · MileagePlus · 4 routes110,000 pts + taxes varyPER–IAH · MileagePlus · 4 routes · Mixed cabin250,000 pts + taxes varySYD–IAH · Atmos · 2 routes
35,000 pts + taxes varySYD–IAH · AAdvantage · 6 routes70,000 pts + taxes varySYD–IAH · MileagePlus · 6 routes80,000 pts + taxes varySYD–IAH · AAdvantage · 6 routes300,000 pts + taxes varySYD–IAH · Atmos · 2 routes
35,000 pts + taxes varySYD–HOU · AAdvantage · 4 routes70,000 pts + taxes varyBNE–IAH · MileagePlus · 3 routes131,000 pts + taxes varySYD–HOU · AAdvantage · 4 routes250,000 pts + taxes varySYD–IAH · Atmos · 1 route
35,000 pts + taxes varySYD–IAH · AAdvantage · 6 routes70,000 pts + taxes varySYD–IAH · MileagePlus · 5 routes150,000 pts + taxes varySYD–IAH · Etihad Guest · 5 routes250,000 pts + taxes varySYD–IAH · Atmos · 1 route
35,000 pts + taxes varySYD–HOU · AAdvantage · 4 routes65,000 pts + taxes varySYD–IAH · AAdvantage · 3 routes155,000 pts + taxes varySYD–IAH · AAdvantage · 3 routes200,000 pts + taxes varySYD–IAH · Atmos · 1 route
35,000 pts + taxes varySYD–IAH · AAdvantage · 1 route150,000 pts + taxes varySYD–IAH · AAdvantage · 1 route265,000 pts + taxes varySYD–IAH · Etihad Guest · 1 route250,000 pts + taxes varySYD–IAH · Atmos · 1 route

Taxes vary by route and program and are not part of these month figures; each route page shows them.

Programs with award space from Australia to Houston

Lowest one-way award each program showed here, with the airport at the other end and the number of dates seen.

ProgramRoutesLowest business classLowest economy
Air Canada Aeroplan8284,402 pts + $173.10SYD · 50 dates · Mixed cabin55,279 pts + $166.40BNE · 83 dates
United MileagePlus8300,000 pts + $97.09SYD · 328 dates45,000 pts + $109.69MEL · 105 dates
American Airlines AAdvantage780,000 pts + $102.39SYD · 318 dates25,000 pts + $93.79SYD · 315 dates
Emirates Skywards5165,000 pts + $1,577.28SYD · 308 dates47,500 pts + $419.11PER · 10 dates
Etihad Guest5145,000 pts + $148.19SYD · 324 dates · Mixed cabin75,000 pts + $123.79BNE · 18 dates
GOL Smiles5—136,200 pts + taxes not reportedSYD · 82 dates
Air France/KLM Flying Blue5—53,000 pts + $190.99BNE · 20 dates
Qantas Frequent Flyer5151,800 pts + $517.35SYD · 7 dates57,400 pts + $223.30BNE · 37 dates
Virgin Australia Velocity5158,500 pts + $500.83SYD · 313 dates57,500 pts + $91.88SYD · 316 dates
Delta SkyMiles4440,000 pts + $97.20SYD · 5 dates · Mixed cabin94,000 pts + $97.20SYD · 312 dates
Alaska Atmos Rewards3—42,500 pts + $113.79SYD · 301 dates
Avianca LifeMiles3—60,000 pts + $123.03SYD · 233 dates

Showing the 12 of 16 programs with the most routes.

— means AwardTool hasn't observed that cabin for the program here in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the program has no seats.

Points that transfer to these programs

US card points to program miles or points: ratio and typical transfer time
ProgramAmexBiltCapital OneChaseCitiWells Fargo
Air Canada Aeroplan1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant——
American Airlines AAdvantage————1:1 · Instant—
Emirates Skywards5:4 · Instant1:1 · Instant2:1.5 · Instant—1:0.8 · Instant—
Etihad Guest—1:1 · Instant1:1 · ~1 day—1:1 · Instant—
United MileagePlus—1:1 · Instant—1:1 · Instant——

Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. AwardTool's list has no transfers from these US card programs to GOL Smiles.

Questions about award flights from Australia to Houston

What's the lowest business-class award from Australia to Houston AwardTool has seen?

80,000 pts + $102.39, Sydney (SYD) to Houston (IAH), with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed business-class award space on that route on 318 departure dates in the last 30 days. Search live before you transfer points.

Which airports in Australia had award space to Houston?

Brisbane (BNE) with 2 routes, Melbourne (MEL) with 2 routes, Sydney (SYD) with 2 routes, Adelaide (ADL) with 1 route, Hobart (HBA) with 1 route and Perth (PER) with 1 route, in the last 30 days. Only routes where a program showed award space on 2 or more dates are listed.

When were business-class awards from Australia to Houston lowest?

Departures in Jun 2027: 80,000 pts + taxes vary, SYD to IAH with American Airlines AAdvantage, open on 30 dates that month. Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers. A record of what AwardTool observed, not a forecast.

Which programs had award space from Australia to Houston?

Air Canada Aeroplan (8 routes), United MileagePlus (8 routes), American Airlines AAdvantage (7 routes), Emirates Skywards (5 routes), Etihad Guest (5 routes), GOL Smiles (5 routes) and 10 other programs.

Related pages

How this page is built

These figures come from AwardTool's cached award searches across 27 loyalty programs. A value counts only when AwardTool observed it in the last 30 days, for departures within 365 days of the data date. Each price is the lowest one-way award seen per passenger, in the program's points or miles, with taxes and fees in USD. A missing value means AwardTool hasn't seen that award recently, not that none exists. The date-by-date calendar is in the app: a limited window on the free plan and 365 days with Pro.

How AwardTool collects this data · Report a data problem