Economy award flights from Houston (HOU) to London Heathrow (LHR)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 11 programs for HOU→LHR. Lowest: 13,300 miles with GOL Smiles, which showed economy award space on 31 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via GOL Smiles, American Airlines AAdvantage, Qatar Airways Privilege Club and 3 other programs.
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- Lowest observed
- 13,300 miles + taxes not reported
- GOL Smiles
- Programs with space
- 11 of 11
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 103 of 104
- dates checked · American Airlines AAdvantage
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 13,300 miles + taxes vary
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on HOU→LHR, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOL SmilesLowest observed | 13,300 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), ITA Airways (AZ) +6 more | 2 | 31 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 18,750 pts + $153.30 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), Virgin Atlantic (VS) +1 more | 9+ | 74 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 21,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stopNonstop from 22,500 pts | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) | — | 103 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 23,500 pts + $319.00 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 2 | 13 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 9+ | 63 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 27,500 pts + $25.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | 9+ | 51 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 33,000 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | British Airways (BA) | 9+ | 27 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 36,200 pts + $349.00 | 1 stopNonstop from 43,500 pts | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) +2 more | 1 | 64 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 pts + $75.61 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), Avianca (AV), ITA Airways (AZ), Lufthansa (LH) +3 more | 9+ | 75 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), Lufthansa (LH) +3 more | 9+ | 75 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 57,000 pts + $38.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), KLM (KL) | 7 | 29 | See 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. 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 economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOL Smiles | 15,300 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 18,750 pts + $153.30 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $238.50 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 23,500 pts + $319.00 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 27,500 pts + $25.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 33,000 pts + taxes not reported | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 36,200 pts + $349.00 | 1 | 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.
How often economy 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 economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOL Smiles | 31 of 31 | 100% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 74 of 75 | 98% | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 103 of 104 | 99% | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 13 of 69 | 18% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 63 of 64 | 98% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 51 of 73 | 69% | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 27 of 54 | 50% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 64 of 78 | 82% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 75 of 75 | 100% | |
| United MileagePlus | 75 of 75 | 100% | |
| Etihad Guest | 29 of 72 | 40% |
Nonstop economy award space
- GOL Smiles: nonstop from 13,300 miles; nonstop space on 20 dates.
- American Airlines AAdvantage: nonstop from 22,500 miles; nonstop space on 52 dates.
- Qatar Airways Privilege Club: nonstop from 33,000 Avios; nonstop space on 27 dates.
- Qantas Frequent Flyer: nonstop from 43,500 points; nonstop space on 46 dates.
- Air Canada Aeroplan: nonstop from 40,000 points; nonstop space on 38 dates.
- United MileagePlus: nonstop from 40,000 miles; nonstop space on 75 dates.
Best months for economy from Houston (HOU) to London Heathrow (LHR)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18,750 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 7 | |
| 15,300 pts + taxes vary | GOL Smiles | 3 | |
| 15,300 pts + taxes vary | GOL Smiles | 10 | |
| 18,750 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 10 | |
| 18,750 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 3 | |
| 13,400 pts + taxes vary | GOL Smiles | 4 | |
| 21,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 5 | |
| 18,200 pts + taxes vary | GOL Smiles | 1 | |
| 21,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 6 | |
| 13,300 pts + taxes vary | GOL Smiles | 7 | |
| 21,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | |
| 15,300 pts + taxes vary | GOL Smiles | 1 |
Lowest economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no economy space that month.
| Program | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOL Smilesmiles | 80,700 | 15,300 | 15,300 | — | — | 13,400 | — | 18,200 | 49,800 | 13,300 | — | 15,300 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 18,750 | 18,750 | 18,750 | 18,750 | 18,750 | 33,000 | 25,000 | 33,000 | 33,000 | 33,000 | — | 34,000 |
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 30,000 | 22,500 | 22,500 | 22,500 | 22,500 | 22,500 | 21,000 | 21,000 | 21,000 | 21,000 | 21,000 | 21,000 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Clubpoints | — | 23,500 | — | 23,500 | 23,500 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | — | 25,000 | 25,000 | 25,000 | 25,000 | 33,600 | 25,000 | 32,400 | 46,200 | 32,400 | — | 29,100 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | 27,500 | 27,500 | 27,500 | 27,500 | 27,500 | 27,500 | 27,500 | 27,500 | 27,500 | 27,500 | — | 27,500 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubAvios | 33,000 | 33,000 | 33,000 | 66,000 | 66,000 | 99,000 | 33,000 | — | 33,000 | — | — | 33,000 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 36,200 | 36,200 | 36,200 | 36,200 | 36,200 | 43,500 | 36,200 | 36,200 | 36,200 | 36,200 | — | 36,200 |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 49,072 | 58,805 | 40,000 | — | 40,000 |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 49,700 | 44,000 | 40,000 | — | 40,000 |
| Etihad Guestmiles | 57,000 | 60,000 | 57,000 | 57,000 | 57,000 | — | 57,000 | 67,000 | — | — | — | 60,000 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): GOL Smiles, American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Etihad Guest
- Air Canada (AC): GOL Smiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Air France (AF): GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Alaska Airlines (AS): American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Avianca (AV): Air Canada Aeroplan
- ITA Airways (AZ): GOL Smiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus
- British Airways (BA): GOL Smiles, American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qatar Airways Privilege Club and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and Delta SkyMiles
- IBERIA (IB): GOL Smiles
- KLM (KL): GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Etihad Guest
- Lufthansa (LH): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Turkish Airlines (TK): GOL Smiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- TAP Portugal (TP): GOL Smiles
- United Airlines (UA): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Virgin Atlantic (VS): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- WestJet (WS): GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer
Economy on nearby routes
The lowest economy 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 Houston (HOU) and to London Heathrow (LHR). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Heathrow (LHR) to Houston (HOU)Return direction | 18,750 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 63 |
| Houston (HOU) to London Gatwick (LGW)Another London airport | 21,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 20 |
| Houston (HOU) to London City (LCY)Another London airport | 21,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 10 |
| Houston (HOU) to Tokyo Haneda (HND)Also from HOU | 35,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 144 |
| Houston (HOU) to Frankfurt (FRA)Also from HOU | 18,750 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 60 |
| Houston (HOU) to Mumbai (BOM)Also from HOU | 35,625 miles | Etihad Guest | 88 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also to LHR | 9,500 milesNonstop | GOL Smiles | 325 |
| New York JFK to London Heathrow (LHR)Also to LHR | 6,000 pointsNonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 331 |
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 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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Questions about economy award flights from Houston (HOU) to London Heathrow (LHR)
What's the lowest economy award from Houston (HOU) to London Heathrow (LHR)?
13,300 miles with GOL Smiles. GOL Smiles showed economy award space on 31 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 17, 2026, 01:32 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Houston (HOU) to London Heathrow (LHR)?
GOL Smiles (31 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (74 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (103 dates), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (13 dates), Delta SkyMiles (63 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (51 dates), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (27 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (64 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (75 dates), United MileagePlus (75 dates) and Etihad Guest (29 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from Houston (HOU) to London Heathrow (LHR)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via GOL Smiles, American Airlines AAdvantage, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus. The lowest nonstop award was 13,300 miles with GOL Smiles, which showed nonstop economy space on 20 dates.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from Houston (HOU) to London Heathrow (LHR)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Jul 2027 departures: 13,300 miles with Smiles (7 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.