Business-class award flights from Chengdu Shuangliu (CTU) to Houston (IAH)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business-class award space on 3 programs for CTU→IAH. Lowest: 366,000 miles + $762.59 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue, which showed business-class award space on 4 dates. A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 250,000 miles + $54.39 with United MileagePlus.
Prices observed – ; newest observation .
Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 366,000 miles + $762.59
- Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Programs with space
- 3 of 5
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 19 of 19
- dates checked · United MileagePlus
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business-class award each program showed on CTU→IAH, sorted by points.
| 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.
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 business-class award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlus | 250,000 pts + $54.39Mixed cabin | 1 | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 250,000 pts + $54.39Mixed cabin | 2 | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 366,000 pts + $762.59 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 366,000 pts + $762.59 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 538,797 pts + $109.60Mixed cabin | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| 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.
How often business-class 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 business-class award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlus | 19 of 19 | 100% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 4 of 15 | 26% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 13 of 15 | 86% |
Best months for business class from Chengdu Shuangliu (CTU) to Houston (IAH)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 250,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | United MileagePlus | 6 | |
| 250,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | United MileagePlus | 9 | |
| 450,000 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 4 |
Lowest business class award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way business-class award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no business-class space that month.
| Program | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusmiles | 250,000Mixed cabin | 250,000Mixed cabin | 450,000 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 366,000 | 366,000 | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 539,015 | 538,797Mixed cabin | — |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- EVA Air (BR): United MileagePlus
- Air China (CA): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- China Eastern (MU): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- ANA (NH): United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Shenzhen Airlines (ZH): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
Business class on nearby routes
The lowest business-class 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 Chengdu Shuangliu (CTU) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chengdu Shuangliu (CTU) to San Francisco (SFO)Also from CTU | 102,500 points | Air Canada Aeroplan | 322 |
| Chengdu Shuangliu (CTU) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG)Also from CTU | 24,500 milesNonstop | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 287 |
| Chengdu Shuangliu (CTU) to Tokyo Narita (NRT)Also from CTU | 65,000 miles | United MileagePlus | 232 |
| Chengdu Shuangliu (CTU) to Taipei Taoyuan (TPE)Also from CTU | 27,500 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 11 |
| London Heathrow (LHR) to Houston (IAH)Also to IAH | 47,390 miles | Lufthansa Miles & More | 140 |
| Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Houston (IAH)Also to IAH | 55,000 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 166 |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to Houston (IAH)Also to IAH | 55,000 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 214 |
| Rome Fiumicino (FCO) to Houston (IAH)Also to IAH | 57,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 228 |
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 |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about business-class award flights from Chengdu Shuangliu (CTU) to Houston (IAH)
What's the lowest business-class award from Chengdu Shuangliu (CTU) to Houston (IAH)?
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 programs had business-class award space from Chengdu Shuangliu (CTU) to Houston (IAH)?
United MileagePlus (19 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (4 dates) and Air Canada Aeroplan (13 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop business-class award space from Chengdu Shuangliu (CTU) to Houston (IAH)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop business-class award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest business-class 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, the lowest business-class award AwardTool observed was for Nov 2026 departures: 366,000 miles with Flying Blue (2 dates). 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.