Award flights from Houston (HOU) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 5 programs for HOU→AUH. Lowest economy: 40,000 miles + $7.00 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 90,000 miles + $195.90 (Etihad Guest) on a mixed-cabin itinerary. Lowest premium economy: 62,500 miles + $22.20 (American Airlines AAdvantage).
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Houston (HOU) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) at a glance
- From
- William P. Hobby Airport, Houston, Texas, United States (HOU)
- To
- Zayed International Airport, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (AUH)
- 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), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), Delta Air Lines (DL), Etihad Airways (EY), IBERIA (IB), KLM (KL), Qatar Airways (QR), Turkish Airlines (TK) and 2 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to May 2027
- Most dates with space
- 18 of 21 departure dates checked (American Airlines AAdvantage, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Abu Dhabi (AUH)
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 | 40,000 pts + $7.00 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Etihad Airways (EY), IBERIA (IB) +1 more | — | 18 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 56,500 pts + $279.40 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), Etihad Airways (EY) | 7 | 13 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 64,000 pts + $216.50 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Etihad Airways (EY), KLM (KL) +1 more | 9+ | 5 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 65,700 pts + $111.91 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Etihad Airways (EY), Turkish Airlines (TK), United Airlines (UA) | 5 | 6 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 105,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Qatar Airways (QR), Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 9 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 62,500 pts + $22.20 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Etihad Airways (EY) | — | 14 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Air Canada Aeroplan, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles and Air France/KLM Flying Blue.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etihad GuestLowest, mixed cabin | 90,000 pts + $195.90Mixed cabin | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), Etihad Airways (EY) | 7 | 13 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 213,300 pts + $77.21Mixed cabin | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Etihad Airways (EY), United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 5 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 239,500 pts + $585.88 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Etihad Airways (EY), KLM (KL) | 2 | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: American Airlines AAdvantage and GOL Smiles.
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 | 40,000 pts + $7.00 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $85.61 | 8 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | GOL Smiles | 105,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 147,000 pts + $246.90 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 62,500 pts + $22.20 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Etihad Guest | 90,000 pts + $195.90Mixed cabin | 7 | 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.
Best months to fly from Houston (HOU) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 62,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 90,000 · Etihad Guest (1 date)Mixed cabin | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 62,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | — | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 62,500 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 586,500 · Etihad Guest (2 dates) | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (6 dates) | 62,500 · AAdvantage (6 dates) | 135,000 · Etihad Guest (5 dates) | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 62,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | — | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 62,500 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 90,000 · Etihad Guest (5 dates)Mixed cabin |
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 | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
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- In economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 40,000 miles + $7.00; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In premium economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 62,500 miles + $22.20; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In business class, Etihad Guest had the lowest observed award, 90,000 miles + $195.90, a mixed-cabin award; see how many miles you need with Etihad Guest.
Questions about award flights from Houston (HOU) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)
What's the lowest Houston (HOU) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 40,000 miles + $7.00 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 18, 2026, 20:43 UTC for a Nov 26, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 18 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 20:43 UTC). In business class, 90,000 miles + $195.90 with Etihad Guest on a mixed-cabin itinerary (part of the trip in a lower cabin). Seen Sep 21, 2026, 06:25 UTC for an Oct 26, 2026 departure. Etihad Guest showed business-class award space on 13 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 17, 2026, 01:23 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Houston (HOU) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)?
5 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 18 dates, premium economy 14 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 6 dates, business class 5 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 13 dates, business class 13 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 9 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 5 dates, business class 1 date). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Houston (HOU) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 2 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 Houston (HOU) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (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 Houston (HOU) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)?
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 Jan 2027 departures, 40,000 miles with AAdvantage (6 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Jan 2027 departures, 135,000 miles with Etihad Guest (5 dates), and a mixed-cabin itinerary was seen for May 2027 departures from 90,000 miles with Etihad Guest. The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.