Award flights from Charlotte (CLT) to Houston
Award space from Charlotte (CLT) to Houston
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AwardTool saw award space on 2 airport pairs between Charlotte (CLT) and Houston (IAH, HOU) in the last 30 days. Lowest economy: 6,700 points + $11.20 on CLT–IAH (JetBlue TrueBlue). Lowest business class: 25,000 miles + $32.28 on CLT–IAH (Etihad Guest). Lowest first class: 15,000 miles + $5.60 on CLT–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
- 6,700 pts + $11.20
- CLT–IAH · TrueBlue
- Lowest business class
- 25,000 pts + $32.28
- CLT–IAH · Etihad Guest
- Lowest first class
- 15,000 pts + $5.60
- CLT–IAH · AAdvantage
Economy was lowest on CLT–IAH: 6,700 points + $11.20 with JetBlue TrueBlue. The lowest on another airport pair was 7,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage on CLT–HOU. With Etihad Guest, business class started at 25,000 miles + $32.28, about 2.1 times the points of its lowest economy award (12,000 miles + $23.50).
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
Lowest economy from Charlotte (CLT) to Houston on points: 6,700 points + $11.20 with JetBlue TrueBlue on CLT–IAH (seen on 14 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| JetBlue TrueBlueLowest observed | 6,700 pts + $11.20 | CLT–IAH | 14 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 7,000 pts + $5.60 | CLT–HOU | 11 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 7,500 pts + $25.60 | CLT–IAH | 228 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 7,800 pts + $5.60 | CLT–HOU | 5 |
| Etihad Guest | 12,000 pts + $23.50 | CLT–IAH | 6 |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 12,500 pts + $9.40 | CLT–IAH | 229 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 13,500 pts + $28.95 | CLT–IAH | 11 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 13,800 pts + $5.60 | CLT–IAH | 250 |
| United MileagePlus | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | CLT–IAH | 16 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 15,000 pts + $33.21 | CLT–IAH | 15 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | CLT–IAH | 13 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 18,500 pts + $5.60 | CLT–IAH | 7 |
| GOL Smiles | 19,900 pts + taxes not reported | CLT–IAH | 13 |
Business Class
Lowest business class from Charlotte (CLT) to Houston on points: 25,000 miles + $32.28 with Etihad Guest on CLT–IAH (seen on 6 dates).
First Class
Lowest first class from Charlotte (CLT) to Houston on points: 15,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage on CLT–IAH (seen on 323 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | CLT–IAH | 323 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 15,000 pts + $25.60 | CLT–IAH | 281 |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 25,000 pts + $9.40 | CLT–IAH | 1 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 29,000 pts + $5.60 | CLT–IAH | 28 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 30,000 pts + $33.51Mixed cabin | CLT–IAH | 1 |
| United MileagePlus | 30,400 pts + $5.60 | CLT–IAH | 16 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 62,500 pts + $11.20 | CLT–IAH | 7 |
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.
Charlotte (CLT) to Houston at a glance
- From
- Charlotte (CLT)
- To
- Houston (IAH, HOU)
- Programs with award space seen
- 13 of 13 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, business class and first class, via American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Qantas Frequent Flyer, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), JetBlue (B6), Delta Air Lines (DL), United Airlines (UA)
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Oct 2027
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Distance
- 911–918 miles (1,466–1,478 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 Charlotte (CLT) and Houston, with the program and the number of departure dates seen.
| Airports | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte (CLT) to Houston (IAH) | 6,700 pts + $11.20TrueBlue · 14 dates | 25,000 pts + $32.28Etihad Guest · 6 dates | 15,000 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 323 dates |
| Charlotte (CLT) to Houston (HOU) | 7,000 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 11 dates | — | 15,000 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 11 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, Charlotte (CLT) to Houston
- Economy: 6,700 points + $11.20 on Charlotte (CLT) to Houston (IAH) with JetBlue TrueBlue, which showed economy award space there on 14 dates.
- Business Class: 25,000 miles + $32.28 on Charlotte (CLT) to Houston (IAH) with Etihad Guest, which showed business-class award space there on 6 dates.
- First Class: 15,000 miles + $5.60 on Charlotte (CLT) to Houston (IAH) with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed first-class award space there on 323 dates.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Airports | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | CLT–IAH | JetBlue TrueBlue | 6,700 pts + $11.20 | 5 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | CLT–IAH | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 7,500 pts + $25.60 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | CLT–IAH | Etihad Guest | 25,000 pts + $32.28 | 7 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | CLT–IAH | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 15,000 pts + $25.60 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | CLT–IAH | American Airlines AAdvantage | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | CLT–IAH | Virgin Australia Velocity | 25,000 pts + $9.40 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | CLT–IAH | Delta SkyMiles | 29,000 pts + $5.60 | 6 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | CLT–IAH | Air Canada Aeroplan | 30,000 pts + $33.51Mixed cabin | 2 | 2 stops | 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 7,500 miles + $5.60 via American Airlines AAdvantage on CLT–IAH, which showed nonstop space there on 323 dates (10 programs had nonstop space).
- Business class: nonstop from 25,000 miles + $32.28 via Etihad Guest on CLT–IAH, which showed nonstop space there on 5 dates (4 programs had nonstop space).
- First class: nonstop from 15,000 miles + $5.60 via American Airlines AAdvantage on CLT–IAH, which showed nonstop space there on 323 dates (4 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly from Charlotte (CLT) 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 | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6,700 pts + $11.20 (3 dates)TrueBlue | 25,000 pts + $32.28 (2 dates)Etihad Guest | 15,000 pts + taxes not reported (19 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 7,000 pts + $5.60 (4 dates)AAdvantage | 25,000 pts + $32.28 (3 dates)Etihad Guest | 15,000 pts + $5.60 (31 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | 29,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)Qantas | 15,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)AAdvantage | 29,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)Qantas | 15,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | 29,000 pts + taxes not reported (18 dates)Qantas | 15,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 7,000 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)AAdvantage | 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)Etihad Guest | 15,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | 29,000 pts + taxes not reported (26 dates)Qantas | 15,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | 29,000 pts + taxes not reported (29 dates)Qantas | 15,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | 29,000 pts + taxes not reported (29 dates)Qantas | 15,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | 29,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Qantas | 15,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported (29 dates)AAdvantage | 29,000 pts + taxes not reported (25 dates)Qantas | 15,000 pts + taxes not reported (29 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)AAdvantage | — | 15,000 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)AAdvantage |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 Usually within 20 minutes; up to 48 hours | 5:3 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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Questions about Charlotte (CLT) to Houston award flights
Which airports had the lowest award prices from Charlotte (CLT) to Houston?
In business class, CLT–IAH with 25,000 miles + $32.28 (Etihad Guest). In economy, CLT–IAH with 6,700 points + $11.20 (JetBlue TrueBlue). Prices are the lowest AwardTool observed in the last 30 days; search live before transferring points.
Which airport pairs between Charlotte (CLT) and Houston had award space?
CLT–IAH (economy, business class and first class) and CLT–HOU (economy 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 Charlotte (CLT) to Houston?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 6,700 points + $11.20 with JetBlue TrueBlue. Seen Oct 30, 2026, 14:42 UTC for a Nov 13, 2026 departure. JetBlue TrueBlue showed economy award space on 14 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 10, 2026, 23:30 UTC). The lowest business-class award AwardTool has seen was 25,000 miles + $32.28 with Etihad Guest. Seen Nov 5, 2026, 13:15 UTC for a Nov 25, 2026 departure. Etihad Guest showed business-class award space on 6 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 5, 2026, 13:15 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Charlotte (CLT) to Houston?
13 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 11 dates, first class 323 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 15 dates, first class 1 date); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 228 dates, first class 281 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 13 dates, business class 1 date); JetBlue TrueBlue (economy 14 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 5 dates, first class 28 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 6 dates, business class 6 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 13 dates, business class 11 dates) and 5 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Can you fly nonstop from Charlotte (CLT) to Houston on points?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, business class and first class, bookable via American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Qantas Frequent Flyer, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 7,500 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage.
How much are taxes and fees on award flights from Charlotte (CLT) to Houston?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged in economy from $5.60 with AAdvantage (7,000 miles + $5.60) to $33.21 with Aeroplan (15,000 points + $33.21); in business class from $5.60 with Qantas (29,000 points + $5.60) to $32.28 with Etihad Guest (25,000 miles + $32.28). GOL Smiles did not report taxes for its lowest economy and business-class awards. Amounts are one way per traveler in USD and can differ on other dates and routings.
Which credit card points can book awards from Charlotte (CLT) to Houston?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:4), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:3), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (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 Charlotte (CLT) 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 Nov 2026 departures, 6,700 points + $11.20 with TrueBlue (3 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 departures, 25,000 miles + $32.28 with Etihad Guest (3 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 Charlotte (CLT) to Houston?
Booking windows before departure published by the programs with award space here (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026): Avianca LifeMiles about 360 days, Air France/KLM Flying Blue about 359 days, Air Canada Aeroplan about 355 days and 8 other programs. AwardTool saw award space on this route for departures as late as Oct 3, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See award release dates by program.