Premium economy award flights from Houston (IAH) to Bucharest (OTP)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw premium economy award space on 8 programs for IAH→OTP. Lowest: 40,000 miles + $242.40 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue, which showed premium economy award space on 46 dates. No nonstop premium economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
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- Lowest observed
- 40,000 miles + $242.40
- Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Programs with space
- 8 of 13
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 48 of 55
- dates checked · United MileagePlus
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for premium economy
The lowest one-way premium economy award each program showed on IAH→OTP, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 40,000 pts + $242.40 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), TAROM (RO) | 9+ | 46 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $552.70 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | — | 5 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 45,000 pts + $568.20 | 1 stop | British Airways (BA) | 9+ | 4 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 46,500 pts + $150.80 | 1 stop | Air France (AF) | 1 | 8 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $49.40 | 1 stop | Aegean Airlines (A3), JetBlue (B6), Air Dolomiti (EN), Eurowings (EW) +7 more | 9+ | 48 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 78,202 pts + $127.41 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Emirates (EK), flydubai (FZ), Lufthansa (LH) +2 more | 1 | 40 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 87,600 pts + $35.30 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), TAROM (RO) | 3 | 47 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 108,000 pts + $795.00 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), KLM (KL) | 1 | 16 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest, Lufthansa Miles & More, Qatar Airways Privilege Club and Turkish Miles & Smiles.
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 premium economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $552.70 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $242.40 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 45,000 pts + $568.20 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 46,500 pts + $150.80 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $49.40 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 78,202 pts + $127.41 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 108,000 pts + $795.00 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 110,400 pts + $34.90 | 3 | 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.
How often premium 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 premium economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 46 of 47 | 97% | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 5 of 58 | 8% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 4 of 51 | 7% | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 8 of 50 | 16% | |
| United MileagePlus | 48 of 55 | 87% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 40 of 51 | 78% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 47 of 50 | 94% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 16 of 51 | 31% |
Best months for premium economy from Houston (IAH) to Bucharest (OTP)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55,000 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 3 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 8 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 18 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 9 | |
| 89,435 pts + taxes vary | Air Canada Aeroplan | 4 | |
| 180,000 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 1 | |
| 93,500 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 2 | |
| 92,500 pts + taxes vary | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 3 | |
| 180,000 pts + taxes vary | United MileagePlus | 1 |
Lowest premium economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way premium economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no premium economy space that month.
| Program | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 93,500 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 91,500 | — | 93,500 | 92,500 | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | — | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | — | 45,000 | — | 45,000 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Clubpoints | — | 46,500 | 46,500 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 55,000 | 55,000 | 121,500 | 55,000 | 124,100 | 180,000 | 151,400 | 180,000 | 180,000 |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | — | 78,202 | 82,385 | 81,445 | 89,435 | — | 124,769 | 160,800 | — |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | 311,700 | 110,400 | 120,500 | 87,600 | 149,900 | — | 268,500 | 97,000 | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | — | 108,000 | 131,000 | 116,500 | 131,000 | — | 131,000 | — | — |
Airlines seen in premium economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Aegean Airlines (A3): United MileagePlus
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Delta SkyMiles and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Emirates (EK): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air Dolomiti (EN): United MileagePlus
- Eurowings (EW): United MileagePlus
- flydubai (FZ): Air Canada Aeroplan
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus
- Austrian (OS): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- TAROM (RO): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Turkish Airlines (TK): United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
Premium economy on nearby routes
The lowest premium 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 (IAH) and to Bucharest (OTP). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bucharest (OTP) to Houston (IAH)Return direction | 40,000 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 35 |
| Houston (IAH) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)Also from IAH | 35,000 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 215 |
| Houston (IAH) to Tokyo Narita (NRT)Also from IAH | 50,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 316 |
| Houston (IAH) to Amsterdam (AMS)Also from IAH | 35,000 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 116 |
| Houston (IAH) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from IAH | 35,000 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 153 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Bucharest (OTP)Also to OTP | 40,000 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 99 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Bucharest (OTP)Also to OTP | 40,000 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 99 |
| San Francisco (SFO) to Bucharest (OTP)Also to OTP | 40,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 5 |
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 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| 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 premium economy award flights from Houston (IAH) to Bucharest (OTP)
What's the lowest premium economy award from Houston (IAH) to Bucharest (OTP)?
40,000 miles + $242.40 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Seen Oct 14, 2026, 00:13 UTC for a Nov 24, 2026 departure. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed premium economy award space on 46 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 23:11 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had premium economy award space from Houston (IAH) to Bucharest (OTP)?
Air France/KLM Flying Blue (46 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (5 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (4 dates), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (8 dates), United MileagePlus (48 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (40 dates), Delta SkyMiles (47 dates) and Qantas Frequent Flyer (16 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop premium economy award space from Houston (IAH) to Bucharest (OTP)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop premium economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest premium economy award prices from Houston (IAH) to Bucharest (OTP)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest premium economy award AwardTool observed was for Dec 2026 departures: 40,000 miles with Flying Blue (18 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.