Award flights from Houston (IAH) to Bangalore (BLR)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 12 programs for IAH→BLR. Lowest economy: 35,000 miles + $273.20 (Emirates Skywards). Lowest business class: 70,000 miles + $1,739.50 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 259,999 miles + $739.90 (Etihad Guest); mixed cabin from 220,000 miles + $10.80 (United MileagePlus).
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
Houston (IAH) to Bangalore (BLR) at a glance
- From
- George Bush Intercontinental/Houston Airport, Houston, Texas, United States (IAH)
- To
- Kempegowda International Airport, Bangalore, India (BLR)
- Programs with award space seen
- 12 of 12 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Eurowings Discover (4Y), American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Air India (AI), Alaska Airlines (AS), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), EVA Air (BR), Cathay Pacific (CX), Delta Air Lines (DL), Emirates (EK) and 17 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Most dates with space
- 234 of 235 departure dates checked (Alaska Atmos Rewards, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Bangalore (BLR)
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates SkywardsLowest observed | 35,000 pts + $273.20 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 5 | 218 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $238.20 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Etihad Airways (EY), KLM (KL) +1 more | 6 | 227 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $25.80 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Cathay Pacific (CX) +3 more | — | 143 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $68.00 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Qatar Airways (QR) | 9+ | 234 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 42,500 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 4 | 99 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 49,500 pts + $10.80 | 3 stops | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), Air India (AI), JetBlue (B6) +9 more | 2 | 215 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 57,875 pts + $298.20 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), JetBlue (B6), Etihad Airways (EY), KLM (KL) | 7 | 234 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 69,900 pts + $273.20 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), Emirates (EK) +2 more | 2 | 146 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 70,000 pts + $58.00 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), Singapore Airlines (SQ), United Airlines (UA) | 4 | 91 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 72,400 pts + $40.50 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV) +1 more | 9+ | 105 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $80.91 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air India (AI), Emirates (EK), Air Dolomiti (EN) +5 more | 2 | 206 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 105,500 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Air India (AI) +6 more | 3 | 194 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 55,000 pts + $418.50 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Japan Airlines (JL) | 9+ | 56 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 60,500 pts + $34.80 | 2 stops | Air India (AI), Emirates (EK), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX) +2 more | 7 | 207 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 62,500 pts + $336.40 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | — | 44 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 65,000 pts + $369.00 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 9+ | 214 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 98,000 pts + $273.20 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 2 | 67 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 117,660 pts + $130.01 | 3 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air India (AI), Emirates (EK), United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 179 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 143,500 pts + $881.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), Emirates (EK) +1 more | 1 | 99 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 185,000 pts + $117.40 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 9+ | 17 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 405,200 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Air India (AI) +2 more | 4 | 15 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest and Qatar Airways Privilege Club.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 70,000 pts + $1,739.50 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) | — | 10 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 85,000 pts + $1,780.40 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Japan Airlines (JL), Qatar Airways (QR) | 2 | 114 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $10.80Mixed cabin | 3 stops | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air India (AI), JetBlue (B6), Emirates (EK) +5 more | 1 | 214 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 100,000 pts + $264.70Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), JetBlue (B6), Etihad Airways (EY), KLM (KL) | 7 | 232 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 109,000 pts + $1,078.20 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 201 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 110,000 pts + $80.91Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Air India (AI), Emirates (EK), flydubai (FZ) +2 more | 1 | 177 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 115,000 pts + $536.00 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 1 | 215 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 157,500 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 2 | 32 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 180,800 pts + $1,760.50Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Emirates (EK) | 1 | 19 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 460,700 pts + $40.70 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV) | 9+ | 22 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 846,900 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 3 | 16 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Avianca LifeMiles.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest, mixed cabin | 220,000 pts + $10.80Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air India (AI), JetBlue (B6), United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 49 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 259,999 pts + $739.90 | 2 stops | Etihad Airways (EY), KLM (KL) | 2 | 10 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 299,300 pts + $1,078.30 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 2 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, Delta SkyMiles, Emirates Skywards, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qatar Airways Privilege Club.
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 | Emirates Skywards | 35,000 pts + $273.20 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 55,000 pts + $418.50 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | American Airlines AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + $1,739.60 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $54.70Mixed cabin | 8 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Etihad Guest | 100,000 pts + $308.30Mixed cabin | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 115,000 pts + $536.00 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 170,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 299,300 pts + $1,078.30 | 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.
Best months to fly from Houston (IAH) to Bangalore (BLR) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35,000 · Skywards (12 dates) | 60,500 · MileagePlus (8 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (12 dates)Mixed cabin | — | |
| 35,000 · Skywards (25 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (2 dates) | 70,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 299,300 · Qantas (2 dates) | |
| 35,000 · Skywards (21 dates) | 60,500 · MileagePlus (27 dates) | 70,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | — | |
| 35,000 · Skywards (29 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (9 dates) | 70,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 220,000 · MileagePlus (1 date)Mixed cabin | |
| 35,000 · Skywards (9 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (3 dates) | 70,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 220,000 · MileagePlus (2 dates)Mixed cabin | |
| 35,000 · Skywards (31 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (3 dates) | 85,000 · Atmos (29 dates) | 220,000 · MileagePlus (22 dates)Mixed cabin | |
| 35,000 · Skywards (30 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (18 dates) | 70,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 220,000 · MileagePlus (21 dates)Mixed cabin | |
| 35,000 · Skywards (29 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (13 dates) | 70,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 220,000 · MileagePlus (2 dates)Mixed cabin | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (16 dates) | 55,000 · Atmos (8 dates) | 70,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | — | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 116,233 · Flying Blue (6 dates) | 100,000 · Etihad Guest (10 dates)Mixed cabin | — | |
| 42,000 · Flying Blue (1 date) | 65,000 · Flying Blue (1 date) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (1 date)Mixed cabin | 220,000 · MileagePlus (1 date)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 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Emirates Skywards | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:0.75 · Instant | — | 1:0.8 · 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 | — | — |
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- In economy, Emirates Skywards had the lowest observed award, 35,000 miles + $273.20; see how many miles you need with Emirates Skywards.
- In premium economy, Alaska Atmos Rewards had the lowest observed award, 55,000 points + $418.50; see how many points you need with Alaska Atmos Rewards.
- In business class, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 70,000 miles + $1,739.50; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In first class, Etihad Guest had the lowest observed award, 259,999 miles + $739.90, apart from a mixed-cabin award from 220,000 miles + $10.80 with United MileagePlus; see how many miles you need with Etihad Guest.
Questions about award flights from Houston (IAH) to Bangalore (BLR)
What's the lowest Houston (IAH) to Bangalore (BLR) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 35,000 miles + $273.20 with Emirates Skywards. Seen Oct 12, 2026, 01:04 UTC for a Nov 8, 2026 departure. Emirates Skywards showed economy award space on 218 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 23:35 UTC). In business class, 70,000 miles + $1,739.50 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 18, 2026, 22:15 UTC for a Nov 3, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 10 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 23:35 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Houston (IAH) to Bangalore (BLR)?
12 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 143 dates, premium economy 44 dates, business class 10 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 206 dates, premium economy 179 dates, business class 177 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 234 dates, premium economy 56 dates, business class 114 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 91 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 105 dates, premium economy 17 dates, business class 22 dates); Emirates Skywards (economy 218 dates, premium economy 67 dates, business class 201 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 234 dates, business class 232 dates, first class 10 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 194 dates, premium economy 15 dates, business class 16 dates) and 4 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Houston (IAH) to Bangalore (BLR)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 3 stops on itineraries including Eurowings Discover, American Airlines, Air Canada and Air France. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Houston (IAH) to Bangalore (BLR)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (5:4), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.75), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (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), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.8), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), 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 (IAH) to Bangalore (BLR)?
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 Mar 2027 departures, 35,000 miles with Skywards (31 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Jan 2027 departures, 70,000 miles with AAdvantage (2 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.