Award flights from Houston (HOU) to Beijing Capital (PEK)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 5 programs for HOU→PEK. Lowest economy: 37,500 miles + $14.90 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 346,600 miles + $5.60 (United MileagePlus); mixed cabin from 264,015 points + $75.71 (Air Canada Aeroplan). Lowest first class: 499,900 miles + $13.00 (Delta SkyMiles) on a mixed-cabin itinerary.
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Houston (HOU) to Beijing Capital (PEK) at a glance
- From
- William P. Hobby Airport, Houston, Texas, United States (HOU)
- To
- Beijing Capital International, Beijing, China (PEK)
- 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), ITA Airways (AZ), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Cathay Pacific (CX), Delta Air Lines (DL), Emirates (EK), Japan Airlines (JL), Korean Air (KE) and 7 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Aug 2027
- Most dates with space
- 33 of 33 departure dates checked (United MileagePlus, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Beijing Capital (PEK)
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 + $14.90 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 21 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 49,760 pts + $75.71 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA) +4 more | 9+ | 32 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), ANA (NH) +2 more | 9+ | 33 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 64,300 pts + $446.90 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Cathay Pacific (CX), Emirates (EK), Japan Airlines (JL) +1 more | 1 | 27 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 117,400 pts + $13.10 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE), KLM (KL) | 1 | 23 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest observed | 65,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), ANA (NH), Asiana Airlines (OZ) +1 more | 9+ | 33 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + $14.90 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 2 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 91,791 pts + $75.71 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air China (CA), Emirates (EK), United Airlines (UA) | 4 | 31 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 176,900 pts + $13.10 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE) | 2 | 11 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 218,700 pts + $622.00 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 2 | See dates |
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada AeroplanLowest, mixed cabin | 264,015 pts + $75.71Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air China (CA), Emirates (EK), United Airlines (UA) | 3 | 32 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 346,600 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), ANA (NH), Asiana Airlines (OZ) +1 more | 9+ | 33 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Delta SkyMiles and Qantas Frequent Flyer.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent FlyerLowest observed | 299,300 pts + $1,254.00 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 1 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 499,900 pts + $13.00Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE) | 1 | 7 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 831,012 pts + $75.71Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage and United MileagePlus.
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 + $22.80 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | United MileagePlus | 65,000 pts + $11.20 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air Canada Aeroplan | 264,015 pts + $75.71Mixed cabin | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 299,300 pts + $1,254.00 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 499,900 pts + $13.00Mixed cabin | 1 | 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 Houston (HOU) to Beijing Capital (PEK) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37,500 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 200,500 · Aeroplan (4 dates) | 355,700 · MileagePlus (5 dates) | 831,012 · Aeroplan (1 date)Mixed cabin | |
| 37,500 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 65,000 · MileagePlus (13 dates) | 264,015 · Aeroplan (12 dates)Mixed cabin | 299,300 · Qantas (1 date) | |
| 179,090 · Aeroplan (1 date) | 205,908 · Aeroplan (1 date) | 504,606 · Aeroplan (1 date) | — | |
| 37,500 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 65,000 · MileagePlus (4 dates) | 270,200 · Aeroplan (4 dates) | 499,900 · SkyMiles (2 dates)Mixed cabin | |
| 50,534 · Aeroplan (1 date) | 160,925 · Aeroplan (1 date) | 296,032 · Aeroplan (1 date) | — | |
| 37,500 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 65,000 · MileagePlus (4 dates) | 266,604 · Aeroplan (4 dates) | — | |
| 37,500 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 136,786 · Aeroplan (5 dates) | 266,604 · Aeroplan (5 dates) | — | |
| 37,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 70,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | — | — |
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 | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 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 Houston (HOU) to Beijing Capital (PEK)How many miles you need from Houston (HOU) to Beijing Capital (PEK)
- In economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 37,500 miles + $14.90; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In premium economy, United MileagePlus had the lowest observed award, 65,000 miles + $5.60; see how many miles you need with United MileagePlus.
- In business class, United MileagePlus had the lowest observed award, 346,600 miles + $5.60, apart from a mixed-cabin award from 264,015 points + $75.71 with Air Canada Aeroplan; see how many miles you need with United MileagePlus.
- In first class, Delta SkyMiles had the lowest observed award, 499,900 miles + $13.00, a mixed-cabin award; see how many miles you need with Delta SkyMiles.
Questions about award flights from Houston (HOU) to Beijing Capital (PEK)
What's the lowest Houston (HOU) to Beijing Capital (PEK) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 37,500 miles + $14.90 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 3, 2026, 22:23 UTC for an Oct 18, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 21 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 02:25 UTC). In business class, 346,600 miles + $5.60 with United MileagePlus. Seen Oct 3, 2026, 22:24 UTC for a Nov 3, 2026 departure. United MileagePlus showed business-class award space on 33 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 20:04 UTC). A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 264,015 points + $75.71 with Air Canada Aeroplan. Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Houston (HOU) to Beijing Capital (PEK)?
5 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 21 dates, premium economy 2 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 32 dates, premium economy 31 dates, business class 32 dates, first class 1 date); Delta SkyMiles (economy 23 dates, premium economy 11 dates, first class 7 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 27 dates, premium economy 2 dates, first class 1 date); United MileagePlus (economy 33 dates, premium economy 33 dates, business class 33 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Houston (HOU) to Beijing Capital (PEK)?
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 Beijing Capital (PEK)?
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), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (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 Beijing Capital (PEK)?
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, 37,500 miles with AAdvantage (5 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Apr 2027 departures, 266,604 points with Aeroplan (5 dates), and a mixed-cabin itinerary was seen for Nov 2026 departures from 264,015 points with Aeroplan. The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.