Premium economy award flights from Beijing Capital (PEK) to Houston (IAH)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw premium economy award space on 9 programs for PEK→IAH. Lowest: 48,750 miles + $489.89 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue, which showed premium economy award space on 53 dates. No nonstop premium economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
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- Lowest observed
- 48,750 miles + $489.89
- Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Programs with space
- 9 of 14
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 69 of 71
- dates checked · Air Canada Aeroplan
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for premium economy
The lowest one-way premium economy award each program showed on PEK→IAH, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 48,750 pts + $489.89 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 4 | 53 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 65,000 pts + $37.59 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA) +3 more | 9+ | 64 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + $46.89 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 7 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 80,714 pts + $109.90 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air China (CA), Emirates (EK), Asiana Airlines (OZ) +1 more | 1 | 69 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 81,000 pts + $546.27 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 2 | 6 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 92,500 pts + $66.89 | 3 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL) | 9+ | 1 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 104,000 pts + $324.72 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 2 | 19 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 160,600 pts + $324.72 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Emirates (EK) | 1 | 54 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 165,000 pts + $64.89 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE), China Eastern (MU) | 2 | 13 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, GOL Smiles, Turkish Miles & Smiles and Virgin Australia Velocity.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed premium economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 48,750 pts + $490.09 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + $46.89 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 71,500 pts + $60.99 | 7 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 80,714 pts + $109.90 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 92,500 pts + $66.89 | 9+ | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 101,000 pts + $547.52 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Emirates Skywards | 104,000 pts + $324.72 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 160,600 pts + $324.72 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date |
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.
How often premium economy award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for each program in the last 30 days, how many had premium economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 53 of 63 | 84% | |
| United MileagePlus | 64 of 64 | 100% | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 7 of 75 | 9% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 69 of 71 | 97% | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 6 of 70 | 8% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 1 of 66 | 1% | |
| Emirates Skywards | 19 of 70 | 27% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 54 of 69 | 78% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 13 of 69 | 18% |
Best months for premium economy from Beijing Capital (PEK) to Houston (IAH)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 70,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | |
| 48,750 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 4 | |
| 48,750 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 10 | |
| 65,000 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 7 | |
| 170,000 pts + taxes vary | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 3 | |
| 65,000 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 3 | |
| 162,125 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 3 |
Lowest premium economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way premium economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no premium economy space that month.
| Program | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 195,500 | 176,500 | 48,750 | 48,750 | 65,000 | 192,500 | 65,000 | 162,125 |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 71,500 | 166,300 | 170,500 | 246,800 | 65,000 | — | 241,100 | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 70,000 | 70,000 | 70,000 | 70,000 | — | — | — | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 80,714 | 127,390 | 134,775 | 154,611 | 80,714 | 180,571 | 173,049 | 183,252 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Clubpoints | — | — | 101,000 | 81,000 | 81,000 | — | 101,000 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | — | — | 92,500 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Emirates Skywardsmiles | 104,000 | 104,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 164,700 | 160,600 | 170,000 | 170,000 | 170,000 | 170,000 | 170,000 | 170,000 |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | — | 205,000 | 205,000 | — | 165,000 | 220,000 | 235,000 | — |
Airlines seen in premium economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage
- Air Canada (AC): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Alaska Airlines (AS): American Airlines AAdvantage and Alaska Atmos Rewards
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus
- EVA Air (BR): United MileagePlus
- Air China (CA): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Emirates (EK): Air Canada Aeroplan, Emirates Skywards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Japan Airlines (JL): American Airlines AAdvantage and Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Korean Air (KE): Delta SkyMiles
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- China Eastern (MU): Delta SkyMiles
- ANA (NH): United MileagePlus
- Asiana Airlines (OZ): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
Premium economy on nearby routes
The lowest premium economy award AwardTool observed on related routes, as each route's page shows it: the return direction, other airports in the same cities, and more routes from Beijing Capital (PEK) and to Houston (IAH). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston (IAH) to Beijing Capital (PEK)Return direction | 48,750 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 61 |
| Beijing Capital (PEK) to Los Angeles (LAX)Also from PEK | 50,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 74 |
| Beijing Capital (PEK) to Newark (EWR)Also from PEK | 50,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 26 |
| Beijing Capital (PEK) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Also from PEK | 50,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 47 |
| Beijing Capital (PEK) to Washington Dulles (IAD)Also from PEK | 50,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 36 |
| Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Houston (IAH)Also to IAH | 23,907 miles | Lufthansa Miles & More | 135 |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to Houston (IAH)Also to IAH | 35,000 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 154 |
| Rome Fiumicino (FCO) to Houston (IAH)Also to IAH | 39,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 41 |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Emirates Skywards | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:0.75 · Instant | — | 1:0.8 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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Questions about premium economy award flights from Beijing Capital (PEK) to Houston (IAH)
What's the lowest premium economy award from Beijing Capital (PEK) to Houston (IAH)?
48,750 miles + $489.89 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Seen Oct 7, 2026, 16:38 UTC for a Dec 11, 2026 departure. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed premium economy award space on 53 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 21:53 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had premium economy award space from Beijing Capital (PEK) to Houston (IAH)?
Air France/KLM Flying Blue (53 dates), United MileagePlus (64 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (7 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (69 dates), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (6 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1 date), Emirates Skywards (19 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (54 dates) and Delta SkyMiles (13 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop premium economy award space from Beijing Capital (PEK) to Houston (IAH)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop premium economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest premium economy award prices from Beijing Capital (PEK) to Houston (IAH)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest premium economy award AwardTool observed was for Jan 2027 departures: 48,750 miles with Flying Blue (10 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.