Award flights from Houston (IAH) to Brisbane (BNE)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 15 programs for IAH→BNE. Lowest economy: 35,000 miles + $29.30 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 80,000 miles + $35.20 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 410,000 miles + $34.20 (Delta SkyMiles).
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
Houston (IAH) to Brisbane (BNE) at a glance
- From
- George Bush Intercontinental/Houston Airport, Houston, Texas, United States (IAH)
- To
- Brisbane International, Brisbane, Australia (BNE)
- Programs with award space seen
- 15 of 15 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), Alaska Airlines (AS), EVA Air (BR), Cathay Pacific (CX), Delta Air Lines (DL), Emirates (EK), Fiji Airways (FJ), JQ, Korean Air (KE), ANA (NH), Air New Zealand (NZ) and 4 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Jul 2027
- Most dates with space
- 98 of 98 departure dates checked (United MileagePlus, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Brisbane (BNE)
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 | 35,000 pts + $29.30 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Fiji Airways (FJ), Qantas (QF) | — | 76 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $49.30 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Qantas (QF) | 9+ | 22 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 52,500 pts + $405.80 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 7 | 69 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 52,500 pts + $143.74 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), JQ, Qantas (QF) | 5 | 21 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $35.50 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), ANA (NH), Air New Zealand (NZ) +2 more | 6 | 98 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 55,229 pts + $105.51 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), Emirates (EK), United Airlines (UA) +1 more | 9+ | 97 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 57,400 pts + $231.50 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Emirates (EK) +1 more | 1 | 44 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 57,500 pts + $37.46 | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR), United Airlines (UA), Virgin Australia (VA) | 9+ | 52 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 60,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 1 | 61 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 60,000 pts + $58.00 | 3 stops | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 52 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 75,000 pts + $61.70 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC) | 7 | 15 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 82,000 pts + $34.00 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE) | 1 | 6 | See dates | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 88,200 pts + $35.50 | 1 stop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 18 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 92,000 pts + $34.20 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 56 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 126,800 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), ANA (NH), Qatar Airways (QR) | 1 | 26 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest observed | 70,000 pts + $35.50 | 1 stop | United Airlines (UA), Virgin Australia (VA) | 6 | 96 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 144,500 pts + $35.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | — | 39 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 146,736 pts + $106.61 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Emirates (EK), United Airlines (UA), Virgin Australia (VA) | 9+ | 94 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 149,000 pts + $405.90 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 2 | 9 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 155,000 pts + $34.20 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 6 | 54 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 257,400 pts + $405.90 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 8 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 80,000 pts + $35.20 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Fiji Airways (FJ), Qantas (QF) | — | 58 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 165,000 pts + $1,624.80 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 2 | 63 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 175,000 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 1 | 14 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 286,000 pts + $1,624.90 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 5 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 300,000 pts + $35.50 | 1 stop | United Airlines (UA), Virgin Australia (VA) | 9+ | 98 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 312,022 pts + $125.51Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Emirates (EK), United Airlines (UA), Virgin Australia (VA) | 5 | 97 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 410,000 pts + $39.80Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 8 | 3 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMilesLowest observed | 410,000 pts + $34.20 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 6 | 56 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 469,000 pts + $1,625.20 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 4 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue TrueBlue, Emirates Skywards, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, United MileagePlus, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying 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 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $29.30 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $49.30 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | United MileagePlus | 70,000 pts + $35.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | American Airlines AAdvantage | 161,500 pts + $35.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Emirates Skywards | 273,000 pts + $1,624.90 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air Canada Aeroplan | 339,704 pts + $106.61 | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 410,000 pts + $34.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 469,000 pts + $1,625.20 | 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 Brisbane (BNE) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 77,000 · MileagePlus (9 dates) | 273,000 · Skywards (1 date) | 499,900 · SkyMiles (5 dates) | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (11 dates) | 70,000 · MileagePlus (15 dates) | 273,000 · Skywards (7 dates) | 410,000 · SkyMiles (13 dates) | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (18 dates) | 70,000 · MileagePlus (18 dates) | 161,500 · AAdvantage (15 dates) | 410,000 · SkyMiles (14 dates) | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (13 dates) | 77,000 · MileagePlus (13 dates) | 165,000 · Skywards (13 dates) | 410,000 · SkyMiles (12 dates) | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 77,000 · MileagePlus (2 dates) | 165,000 · Skywards (2 dates) | 499,900 · SkyMiles (1 date) | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (15 dates) | 70,000 · MileagePlus (14 dates) | 80,000 · AAdvantage (9 dates) | 410,000 · SkyMiles (11 dates) | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (6 dates) | 70,000 · MileagePlus (9 dates) | 175,000 · Privilege Club (4 dates)Mixed cabin | 469,000 · Qantas (1 date) | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (6 dates) | 77,000 · MileagePlus (10 dates) | 273,000 · Skywards (10 dates) | — | |
| 100,000 · MileagePlus (1 date) | 250,000 · MileagePlus (1 date) | 300,000 · MileagePlus (1 date) | — | |
| 59,500 · Flying Blue (1 date) | 171,860 · Aeroplan (5 dates) | 273,000 · Skywards (5 dates) | — |
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Search Houston (IAH) to Brisbane (BNE)How many miles you need from Houston (IAH) to Brisbane (BNE)
- In economy, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 35,000 miles + $29.30; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In premium economy, United MileagePlus had the lowest observed award, 70,000 miles + $35.50; see how many miles you need with United MileagePlus.
- In business class, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 80,000 miles + $35.20; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In first class, Delta SkyMiles had the lowest observed award, 410,000 miles + $34.20; see how many miles you need with Delta SkyMiles.
Questions about award flights from Houston (IAH) to Brisbane (BNE)
What's the lowest Houston (IAH) to Brisbane (BNE) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 35,000 miles + $29.30 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 18, 2026, 23:11 UTC for a Dec 9, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 76 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 23:11 UTC). In business class, 80,000 miles + $35.20 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 58 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 17, 2026, 07:03 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Houston (IAH) to Brisbane (BNE)?
15 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 76 dates, premium economy 39 dates, business class 58 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 97 dates, premium economy 94 dates, business class 97 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 22 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 52 dates); JetBlue TrueBlue (economy 18 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 56 dates, premium economy 54 dates, business class 3 dates, first class 56 dates); Emirates Skywards (economy 69 dates, premium economy 9 dates, business class 63 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 15 dates) and 7 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Houston (IAH) to Brisbane (BNE)?
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 American Airlines, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines and EVA Air. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Houston (IAH) to Brisbane (BNE)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:4), 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), Virgin Atlantic Flying 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), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:0.6), 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), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (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), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (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 Brisbane (BNE)?
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 Dec 2026 departures, 35,000 miles with AAdvantage (18 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Mar 2027 departures, 80,000 miles with AAdvantage (9 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.