Award flights from Chengdu Shuangliu (CTU) to Houston (IAH)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 5 programs for CTU→IAH. Lowest economy: 37,500 miles + $66.29 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 366,000 miles + $762.59 (Air France/KLM Flying Blue); mixed cabin from 250,000 miles + $54.39 (United MileagePlus). Lowest premium economy: 71,500 miles + $45.09 (United MileagePlus).
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Chengdu Shuangliu (CTU) to Houston (IAH) at a glance
- From
- Chengdu Shuangliu International, Chengdu, China (CTU)
- To
- George Bush Intercontinental/Houston Airport, Houston, Texas, United States (IAH)
- Programs with award space seen
- 5 of 5 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), China Airlines (CI), Cathay Pacific (CX), Delta Air Lines (DL), China Eastern (MU), ANA (NH), Thai Airways International (TG) and 2 more
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Mar 2027
- Most dates with space
- 19 of 19 departure dates checked (United MileagePlus, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Houston (IAH)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 37,500 pts + $66.29 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX) | — | 8 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 57,752 pts + $109.60 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air China (CA), Thai Airways International (TG), United Airlines (UA) +1 more | 9+ | 14 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 60,500 pts + $45.09 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), ANA (NH) +2 more | 4 | 19 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 63,000 pts + $319.27 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), China Airlines (CI), Delta Air Lines (DL), China Eastern (MU) | 6 | 6 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 66,200 pts + $436.82 | 3 stops | American Airlines (AA), Cathay Pacific (CX), China Eastern (MU) | 1 | 12 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest observed | 71,500 pts + $45.09 | 2 stops | EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), ANA (NH), United Airlines (UA) +1 more | 4 | 19 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 170,292 pts + $117.50 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air China (CA), United Airlines (UA), Shenzhen Airlines (ZH) | 1 | 14 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 250,000 pts + $509.29 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), China Eastern (MU) | 2 | 4 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest, mixed cabin | 250,000 pts + $54.39Mixed cabin | 3 stops | EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), ANA (NH), United Airlines (UA) +1 more | 1 | 19 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 366,000 pts + $762.59 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), China Eastern (MU) | 2 | 4 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 538,797 pts + $109.60Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air China (CA), United Airlines (UA), Shenzhen Airlines (ZH) | 4 | 13 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer.
First class: not seen in the last 30 days.
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 award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 37,500 pts + $66.29 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 66,200 pts + $436.82 | 1 | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | United MileagePlus | 71,500 pts + $45.09 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 250,000 pts + $54.39Mixed cabin | 2 | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 366,000 pts + $762.59 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air Canada Aeroplan | 538,797 pts + $109.60Mixed cabin | 4 | 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.
Best months to fly from Chengdu Shuangliu (CTU) to Houston (IAH) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57,752 · Aeroplan (6 dates) | 71,500 · MileagePlus (6 dates) | 250,000 · MileagePlus (6 dates)Mixed cabin | |
| 37,500 · AAdvantage (6 dates) | 71,500 · MileagePlus (9 dates) | 250,000 · MileagePlus (9 dates)Mixed cabin | |
| 37,500 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 200,000 · MileagePlus (4 dates) | 450,000 · MileagePlus (4 dates) |
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 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Search Chengdu Shuangliu (CTU) to Houston (IAH)How many miles you need from Chengdu Shuangliu (CTU) to Houston (IAH)
- In economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 37,500 miles + $66.29; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In premium economy, United MileagePlus had the lowest observed award, 71,500 miles + $45.09; see how many miles you need with United MileagePlus.
- In business class, Air France/KLM Flying Blue had the lowest observed award, 366,000 miles + $762.59, apart from a mixed-cabin award from 250,000 miles + $54.39 with United MileagePlus; see how many miles you need with Air France/KLM Flying Blue.
Questions about award flights from Chengdu Shuangliu (CTU) to Houston (IAH)
What's the lowest Chengdu Shuangliu (CTU) to Houston (IAH) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 37,500 miles + $66.29 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 8, 2026, 19:28 UTC for a Dec 3, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 8 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 10, 2026, 16:56 UTC). In business class, 366,000 miles + $762.59 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Seen Oct 8, 2026, 19:28 UTC for a Nov 25, 2026 departure. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed business-class award space on 4 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 8, 2026, 19:29 UTC). A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 250,000 miles + $54.39 with United MileagePlus. Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Chengdu Shuangliu (CTU) to Houston (IAH)?
5 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 8 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 14 dates, premium economy 14 dates, business class 13 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 6 dates, premium economy 4 dates, business class 4 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 12 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 19 dates, premium economy 19 dates, business class 19 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Chengdu Shuangliu (CTU) to Houston (IAH)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 2 to 3 stops on itineraries including American Airlines, Air Canada, Air France and Alaska Airlines. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Chengdu Shuangliu (CTU) to Houston (IAH)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Chengdu Shuangliu (CTU) 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: in economy, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 departures, 37,500 miles with AAdvantage (6 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Nov 2026 departures, 366,000 miles with Flying Blue (2 dates), and a mixed-cabin itinerary was seen for Dec 2026 departures from 250,000 miles with MileagePlus. The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.