Award flights from Calgary (YYC) to Houston
Award space from Calgary (YYC) to Houston
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AwardTool saw award space on 2 airport pairs between Calgary (YYC) and Houston (IAH, HOU) in the last 30 days. Lowest economy: 10,000 miles + $65.86 on YYC–IAH (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 20,500 miles + $65.86 on YYC–IAH (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 25,000 miles + $65.46 on YYC–IAH (American Airlines AAdvantage).
Prices observed – .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 10,000 pts + $65.86
- YYC–IAH · AAdvantage
- Lowest premium economy
- 34,592 pts + $140.65
- YYC–IAH · Aeroplan
- Lowest business class
- 20,500 pts + $65.86
- YYC–IAH · AAdvantage
- Lowest first class
- 25,000 pts + $65.46
- YYC–IAH · AAdvantage
Economy was lowest on YYC–IAH: 10,000 miles + $65.86 with American Airlines AAdvantage. The lowest on another airport pair was 10,000 miles + $66.27 with American Airlines AAdvantage on YYC–HOU. With American Airlines AAdvantage, business class started at 20,500 miles + $65.86, about 2.1 times the points of its lowest economy award (10,000 miles + $65.86).
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
Lowest economy from Calgary (YYC) to Houston on points: 10,000 miles + $65.86 with American Airlines AAdvantage on YYC–IAH (seen on 30 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 10,000 pts + $65.86 | YYC–IAH | 30 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 14,413 pts + $132.55 | YYC–IAH | 328 |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 19,000 pts + $115.24 | YYC–IAH | 208 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 19,500 pts + $67.42 | YYC–IAH | 318 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 20,700 pts + $91.21 | YYC–IAH | 290 |
Premium Economy
Lowest premium economy from Calgary (YYC) to Houston on points: 34,592 points + $140.65 with Air Canada Aeroplan on YYC–IAH (seen on 30 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 34,592 pts + $140.65 | YYC–IAH | 30 |
Business Class
Lowest business class from Calgary (YYC) to Houston on points: 20,500 miles + $65.86 with American Airlines AAdvantage on YYC–IAH (seen on 29 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 20,500 pts + $65.86 | YYC–IAH | 29 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 28,826 pts + $132.55Mixed cabin | YYC–IAH | 328 |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 37,500 pts + $231.86 | YYC–IAH | 14 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,600 pts + $91.21 | YYC–IAH | 153 |
First Class
Lowest first class from Calgary (YYC) to Houston on points: 25,000 miles + $65.46 with American Airlines AAdvantage on YYC–IAH (seen on 28 dates).
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.
Calgary (YYC) to Houston at a glance
- From
- Calgary (YYC)
- To
- Houston (IAH, HOU)
- Programs with award space seen
- 5 of 6 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy and business class, via Air Canada Aeroplan, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Virgin Australia Velocity
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Alaska Airlines (AS), Delta Air Lines (DL), United Airlines (UA), WestJet (WS)
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Oct 2027
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Distance
- 1,748–1,770 miles (2,813–2,849 km) between the airports, great-circle
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Houston
Compare airports
Lowest one-way award AwardTool observed on each airport pair between Calgary (YYC) and Houston, with the program and the number of departure dates seen.
| Airports | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary (YYC) to Houston (IAH) | 10,000 pts + $65.86AAdvantage · 30 dates | 34,592 pts + $140.65Aeroplan · 30 dates | 20,500 pts + $65.86AAdvantage · 29 dates | 25,000 pts + $65.46AAdvantage · 28 dates |
| Calgary (YYC) to Houston (HOU) | 10,000 pts + $66.27AAdvantage · 12 dates | — | 20,500 pts + $66.27AAdvantage · 12 dates | 25,000 pts + $65.46AAdvantage · 12 dates |
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.
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 observed by cabin, Calgary (YYC) to Houston
- Economy: 10,000 miles + $65.86 on Calgary (YYC) to Houston (IAH) with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space there on 30 dates.
- Premium Economy: 34,592 points + $140.65 on Calgary (YYC) to Houston (IAH) with Air Canada Aeroplan, which showed premium economy award space there on 30 dates.
- Business Class: 20,500 miles + $65.86 on Calgary (YYC) to Houston (IAH) with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed business-class award space there on 29 dates.
- First Class: 25,000 miles + $65.46 on Calgary (YYC) to Houston (IAH) with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed first-class award space there on 28 dates.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Airports | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | YYC–HOU | American Airlines AAdvantage | 12,500 pts + $66.27 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | YYC–IAH | Virgin Australia Velocity | 19,000 pts + $115.24 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | YYC–IAH | Air Canada Aeroplan | 34,592 pts + $140.65 | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | YYC–IAH | Air Canada Aeroplan | 28,826 pts + $174.72Mixed cabin | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | YYC–IAH | Virgin Australia Velocity | 37,500 pts + $231.86 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | YYC–IAH | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,600 pts + $91.21 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | YYC–HOU | American Airlines AAdvantage | 25,000 pts + $66.27 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | YYC–IAH | Delta SkyMiles | 56,000 pts + $67.42 | 4 | 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.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 17,500 points + taxes vary via Air Canada Aeroplan on YYC–IAH, which showed nonstop space there on 102 dates (3 programs had nonstop space).
- Business class: nonstop from 30,000 points + $132.55 via Air Canada Aeroplan on YYC–IAH, which showed nonstop space there on 13 dates (2 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly from Calgary (YYC) to Houston on points
Each month shows the lowest award seen across the 2 airport pairs, with that program's open dates on the airport pair behind it.
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12,500 pts + $65.56 (5 dates)AAdvantage | 34,592 pts + $140.65 (3 dates)Aeroplan | 28,826 pts + $174.72 (19 dates)Aeroplan · Mixed cabin | 25,000 pts + $71.16 (3 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 12,500 pts + $65.46 (9 dates)AAdvantage | 34,592 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)Aeroplan | 38,971 pts + $149.02 (31 dates)Aeroplan | 25,000 pts + $65.46 (8 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 10,000 pts + $66.27 (2 dates)AAdvantage | 34,592 pts + taxes not reported (20 dates)Aeroplan | 20,500 pts + $66.27 (2 dates)AAdvantage | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 12,500 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)AAdvantage | — | 30,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)Aeroplan | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)AAdvantage | |
| 14,413 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Aeroplan | 34,592 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)Aeroplan | 28,826 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Aeroplan · Mixed cabin | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)AAdvantage | |
| 10,000 pts + $65.86 (10 dates)AAdvantage | — | 20,500 pts + $65.86 (10 dates)AAdvantage | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (10 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 14,413 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Aeroplan | — | 41,168 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Aeroplan | 64,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 14,413 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Aeroplan | — | 41,168 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 14,413 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Aeroplan | — | 41,168 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Aeroplan | 68,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 12,500 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)AAdvantage | — | 41,168 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Aeroplan | 47,000 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 14,413 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Aeroplan | — | 41,168 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Aeroplan | 82,500 pts + taxes not reported (25 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 14,413 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)Aeroplan | — | 41,168 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)Aeroplan | — |
A month's taxes are those of an award AwardTool recorded at that month's lowest price for a departure that month. “Taxes not reported” means the data has none for that month; the award still has taxes and fees.
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 | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
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Questions about Calgary (YYC) to Houston award flights
Which airports had the lowest award prices from Calgary (YYC) to Houston?
In business class, YYC–IAH with 20,500 miles + $65.86 (American Airlines AAdvantage). In economy, YYC–IAH with 10,000 miles + $65.86 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Prices are the lowest AwardTool observed in the last 30 days; search live before transferring points.
Which airport pairs between Calgary (YYC) and Houston had award space?
YYC–IAH (economy, premium economy, business class and first class) and YYC–HOU (economy, business class and first class). Airport pairs not listed had no award space AwardTool observed in the last 30 days.
How many points does it take to fly from Calgary (YYC) to Houston?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 10,000 miles + $65.86 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 30 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 06:41 UTC). The lowest business-class award AwardTool has seen was 20,500 miles + $65.86 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 29 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 06:41 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Calgary (YYC) to Houston?
5 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 30 dates, business class 29 dates, first class 28 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 328 dates, premium economy 30 dates, business class 328 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 318 dates, first class 315 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 290 dates, business class 153 dates); Virgin Australia Velocity (economy 208 dates, business class 14 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Can you fly nonstop from Calgary (YYC) to Houston on points?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy and business class, bookable via Air Canada Aeroplan, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Virgin Australia Velocity. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 17,500 points with Air Canada Aeroplan.
How much are taxes and fees on award flights from Calgary (YYC) to Houston?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged in economy from $65.86 with AAdvantage (10,000 miles + $65.86) to $132.55 with Aeroplan (14,413 points + $132.55); in business class from $65.86 with AAdvantage (20,500 miles + $65.86) to $231.86 with Velocity (37,500 points + $231.86). Amounts are one way per traveler in USD and can differ on other dates and routings.
Which credit card points can book awards from Calgary (YYC) to Houston?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). These are US card programs; ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list. Check current bonuses first.
What's the best month to fly from Calgary (YYC) to Houston on points?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Apr 2027 departures, 10,000 miles + $65.86 with AAdvantage (10 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Apr 2027 departures, 20,500 miles + $65.86 with AAdvantage (10 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.
When do award seats open for flights from Calgary (YYC) to Houston?
Booking windows before departure published by the programs with award space here (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026): Air Canada Aeroplan about 355 days, Qantas Frequent Flyer about 353 days, American Airlines AAdvantage about 331 days and Delta SkyMiles about 331 days. AwardTool saw award space on this route for departures as late as Oct 5, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See award release dates by program.