Business-class award flights from Houston (IAH) to Edinburgh (EDI)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business-class award space on 13 programs for IAH→EDI. Lowest: 55,000 points + $1,015.40 with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed business-class award space on 46 dates. No nonstop business-class award was seen in the last 30 days.
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 55,000 points + $1,015.40
- Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Programs with space
- 13 of 15
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 184 of 189
- dates checked · Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business-class award each program showed on IAH→EDI, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 55,000 pts + $1,015.40 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Qatar Airways (QR) | 9+ | 46 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $9.00Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI) | — | 168 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $120.51Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), Singapore Airlines (SQ) +1 more | 9+ | 179 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 75,000 pts + $38.00Mixed cabin | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 1 | 72 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 82,100 pts + $1,454.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA) | 1 | 73 | See dates | |
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 86,558 pts + $1,548.90 | 1 stop | Lufthansa (LH) | 9+ | 84 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $50.80Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Eurowings Discover (4Y), JetBlue (B6), Aer Lingus (EI), Eurowings (EW) +4 more | 4 | 178 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 90,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 157 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 125,000 pts + $36.00Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 1 | 100 | See dates | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 151,900 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | 1 stop | JetBlue (B6) | 5 | 79 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 161,500 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 1 | 42 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 199,000 pts + $375.40 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 3 | 184 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 487,800 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 1 | 18 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Avianca LifeMiles 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 business-class award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 55,000 pts + $1,015.40 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $9.00Mixed cabin | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $134.11Mixed cabin | 6 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 82,100 pts + $1,454.00 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 93,000 pts + $9.00 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 98,022 pts + $1,547.70 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 151,900 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | 5 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 175,000 pts + taxes not reported | 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 business-class 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 business-class award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 46 of 162 | 28% | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 168 of 184 | 91% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 179 of 199 | 89% | |
| Etihad Guest | 72 of 184 | 39% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 73 of 195 | 37% | |
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 84 of 109 | 77% | |
| United MileagePlus | 178 of 178 | 100% | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 157 of 180 | 87% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 100 of 181 | 55% | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 79 of 161 | 49% | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 42 of 123 | 34% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 184 of 189 | 97% | |
| GOL Smiles | 18 of 103 | 17% |
Best months for business class from Houston (IAH) to Edinburgh (EDI)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 1 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 2 | |
| 57,500 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | American Airlines AAdvantage | 14 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 11 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 6 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 3 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 2 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 3 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 6 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 6 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes vary | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 2 | |
| 57,500 pts + taxes varyMixed cabin | American Airlines AAdvantage | 3 |
Lowest business class award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way business-class award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no business-class space that month.
| Program | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | 55,000 | 55,000 | 110,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 255,000 |
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 57,500Mixed cabin | 57,500Mixed cabin | 57,500Mixed cabin | 57,500Mixed cabin | 57,500Mixed cabin | 57,500Mixed cabin | 57,500Mixed cabin | 57,500Mixed cabin | 57,500Mixed cabin | 57,500Mixed cabin | 57,500Mixed cabin | 57,500Mixed cabin |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 302,826 | 75,000Mixed cabin | 253,095 | 75,000Mixed cabin | 75,000Mixed cabin | 229,444 | 233,584 | 232,347 | 247,335 | 226,079 | 75,000Mixed cabin | 280,196 |
| Etihad Guestmiles | — | — | — | 119,999 | 119,999 | 119,999 | 75,000Mixed cabin | 75,000Mixed cabin | 75,000Mixed cabin | 99,999 | 119,999 | 119,999 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 82,100 | 108,000 | 103,800 | 103,800 | 103,800 | 103,800 | 108,000 | 108,000 | 108,000 | 108,000 | 103,800 | 108,000 |
| Lufthansa Miles & Moremiles | 102,380 | 99,958 | 86,558 | — | — | 103,138 | 102,380 | 99,958 | 99,958 | 99,958 | 102,380 | 99,958 |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 200,000 | 93,000 | 200,000 | 88,000Mixed cabin | 88,000Mixed cabin | 200,000 | 200,000 | 200,000 | 387,200 | 200,000 | 200,000 | 364,400 |
| Turkish Miles & Smilesmiles | 175,000 | 175,000 | 175,000 | 90,000 | 175,000 | 90,000 | 175,000 | 175,000 | 175,000 | 90,000 | 90,000 | 175,000 |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | — | — | — | 125,000Mixed cabin | 499,900 | 499,900 | 375,500 | 375,500 | 384,400 | 370,500 | 355,500 | 380,500 |
| JetBlue TrueBluepoints | 151,900Mixed cabin | — | — | — | — | — | 240,800 | 251,900 | 256,000 | 240,800 | 240,800 | — |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubAvios | — | — | — | 161,500Mixed cabin | 161,500Mixed cabin | — | 161,500Mixed cabin | 161,500Mixed cabin | 164,500 | 329,000 | 161,500Mixed cabin | 161,500Mixed cabin |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 212,500 | 213,000 | 214,000 | 211,000 | 199,000 | 212,500 | 212,500 | 212,500 | 214,500 | 214,500 | 214,500 | 214,000 |
| GOL Smilesmiles | — | — | — | 487,800 | 487,800 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Eurowings Discover (4Y): United MileagePlus
- American Airlines (AA): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage, Etihad Guest and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air Canada (AC): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air France (AF): Etihad Guest, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Delta SkyMiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and GOL Smiles
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus and JetBlue TrueBlue
- British Airways (BA): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Delta SkyMiles and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Aer Lingus (EI): American Airlines AAdvantage and United MileagePlus
- Eurowings (EW): United MileagePlus
- KLM (KL): Etihad Guest, Delta SkyMiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and GOL Smiles
- Lufthansa (LH): Air Canada Aeroplan, Lufthansa Miles & More and United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Qatar Airways (QR): Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qatar Airways Privilege Club
- Brussels Airlines (SN): United MileagePlus
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Turkish Airlines (TK): Turkish Miles & Smiles
- United Airlines (UA): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): United MileagePlus
Business class on nearby routes
The lowest business-class 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 Edinburgh (EDI). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh (EDI) to Houston (IAH)Return direction | 48,078 miles | Lufthansa Miles & More | 88 |
| Houston (IAH) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)Also from IAH | 55,000 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 120 |
| Houston (IAH) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from IAH | 55,000 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 165 |
| Houston (IAH) to Amsterdam (AMS)Also from IAH | 55,000 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 117 |
| Houston (IAH) to Tokyo Narita (NRT)Also from IAH | 105,000 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 274 |
| San Francisco (SFO) to Edinburgh (EDI)Also to EDI | 57,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 290 |
| New York JFK to Edinburgh (EDI)Also to EDI | 45,000 points | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 267 |
| Boston (BOS) to Edinburgh (EDI)Also to EDI | 57,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 298 |
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 | — |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 5:4 · Instant | — | 1:0.6 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 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 | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. No bank transfers to GOL Smiles and Lufthansa Miles & More.
Questions about business-class award flights from Houston (IAH) to Edinburgh (EDI)
What's the lowest business-class award from Houston (IAH) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
55,000 points + $1,015.40 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. Seen Oct 13, 2026, 19:31 UTC for a Nov 10, 2026 departure. Alaska Atmos Rewards showed business-class award space on 46 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 16:15 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business-class award space from Houston (IAH) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
Alaska Atmos Rewards (46 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (168 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (179 dates), Etihad Guest (72 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (73 dates), Lufthansa Miles & More (84 dates), United MileagePlus (178 dates), Turkish Miles & Smiles (157 dates), Delta SkyMiles (100 dates), JetBlue TrueBlue (79 dates), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (42 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (184 dates) and GOL Smiles (18 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop business-class award space from Houston (IAH) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop business-class award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest business-class award prices from Houston (IAH) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest business-class award AwardTool observed was for Jan 2027 departures: 55,000 points with Atmos (11 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.