Economy award flights from Houston (IAH) to Nice (NCE)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 13 programs for IAH→NCE. Lowest: 18,750 miles + $152.90 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue, which showed economy award space on 29 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via Lufthansa Miles & More.
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- Lowest observed
- 18,750 miles + $152.90
- Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Programs with space
- 13 of 13
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 38 of 42
- dates checked · American Airlines AAdvantage
- Nonstop
- Seen
- via 1 program
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on IAH→NCE, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Miles & MoreLowest observed | 1,865 pts + $337.50 | 1 stopNonstop from 1,865 pts | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), Air Dolomiti (EN) +5 more | 9+ | 20 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 18,750 pts + $152.90 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 4 | 29 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 21,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI), IBERIA (IB) | — | 38 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 29,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 9+ | 29 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $25.60 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | 9+ | 18 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 36,200 pts + $349.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), KLM (KL) | 1 | 23 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ) +14 more | 9+ | 31 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 pts + $75.91 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), Emirates (EK), Lufthansa (LH) +4 more | 9+ | 30 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 40,000 pts + $58.00 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 19 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 45,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 1 | 18 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 26 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 57,600 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), ITA Airways (AZ) +5 more | 1 | 10 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 67,000 pts + $38.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), KLM (KL) | 7 | 21 | 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 1,865 pts + $337.50 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 4,409 pts + $336.80 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 18,750 pts + $170.92 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $24.80 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $25.60 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 36,200 pts + $349.00 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Avianca LifeMiles | 40,000 pts + $58.00 | 9+ | 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 20 of 22 | 90% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 29 of 29 | 100% | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 38 of 42 | 90% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 29 of 29 | 100% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 18 of 29 | 62% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 23 of 34 | 67% | |
| United MileagePlus | 31 of 31 | 100% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 30 of 30 | 100% | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 19 of 30 | 63% | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 18 of 22 | 81% | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 26 of 28 | 92% | |
| GOL Smiles | 10 of 10 | 100% | |
| Etihad Guest | 21 of 29 | 72% |
Nonstop economy award space
- Lufthansa Miles & More: nonstop from 1,865 miles; nonstop space on 12 dates.
Best months for economy from Houston (IAH) to Nice (NCE)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5,865 pts + taxes vary | Lufthansa Miles & More | 1 | |
| 1,865 pts + taxes vary | Lufthansa Miles & More | 4 | |
| 22,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 3 | |
| 22,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 2 | |
| 22,500 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 17,466 pts + taxes vary | Lufthansa Miles & More | 5 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 3 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 6 | |
| 16,406 pts + taxes vary | Lufthansa Miles & More | 7 | |
| 5,822 pts + taxes vary | Lufthansa Miles & More | 3 |
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 | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Miles & Moremiles | 5,865 | 1,865 | — | — | — | 17,466 | — | — | 16,406 | 5,822 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 25,000 | 18,750 | — | — | — | 25,000 | — | 39,000 | 25,000 | 38,500 |
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 30,000 | 22,500 | 22,500 | 22,500 | 22,500 | 30,000 | 30,000 | 30,000 | 21,000 | 21,000 |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | 99,300 | 58,000 | — | — | — | 86,700 | — | 46,100 | 34,400 | 29,000 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | 35,000 | 35,000 | — | — | — | 35,000 | — | 35,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 36,200 | 43,500 | — | — | — | 43,500 | 43,500 | 43,500 | 36,200 | 36,200 |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 40,000 | 44,000 | — | — | 44,000 | 44,000 | — | 44,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 40,000 | 42,500 | — | — | — | 42,500 | — | 48,868 | 40,000 | 40,000 |
| Avianca LifeMilesmiles | 40,000 | 40,000 | — | — | — | 40,000 | — | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubAvios | — | 45,000 | — | — | — | 45,000 | — | 45,000 | 45,000 | 54,000 |
| Turkish Miles & Smilesmiles | 55,000 | 55,000 | — | — | — | 55,000 | — | 75,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 |
| GOL Smilesmiles | 64,400 | 98,900 | — | — | — | — | — | 57,600 | — | — |
| Etihad Guestmiles | 67,000 | 67,000 | — | — | — | 67,000 | — | 67,000 | 67,000 | 67,000 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Eurowings Discover (4Y): Lufthansa Miles & More and United MileagePlus
- Aegean Airlines (A3): United MileagePlus
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer, GOL Smiles and Etihad Guest
- Air Canada (AC): Lufthansa Miles & More, United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles and GOL Smiles
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles, Qantas Frequent Flyer, GOL Smiles and Etihad Guest
- ITA Airways (AZ): Lufthansa Miles & More, United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan and GOL Smiles
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and GOL Smiles
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Aer Lingus (EI): American Airlines AAdvantage and United MileagePlus
- Emirates (EK): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air Dolomiti (EN): Lufthansa Miles & More and United MileagePlus
- Eurowings (EW): United MileagePlus
- IBERIA (IB): American Airlines AAdvantage and GOL Smiles
- KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles, Qantas Frequent Flyer, GOL Smiles and Etihad Guest
- Lufthansa (LH): Lufthansa Miles & More, United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan and Avianca LifeMiles
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): Lufthansa Miles & More, United MileagePlus and Avianca LifeMiles
- Austrian (OS): United MileagePlus
- Qatar Airways (QR): Qatar Airways Privilege Club
- Brussels Airlines (SN): United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Turkish Airlines (TK): Lufthansa Miles & More, United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan, Turkish Miles & Smiles and GOL Smiles
- TAP Portugal (TP): United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): Lufthansa Miles & More, United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan and Avianca LifeMiles
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): Lufthansa Miles & More, United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
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 (IAH) and to Nice (NCE). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nice (NCE) to Houston (IAH)Return direction | 15,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 7 |
| Houston (IAH) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)Also from IAH | 14,995 miles | Lufthansa Miles & More | 130 |
| Houston (IAH) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from IAH | 12,700 milesNonstop | GOL Smiles | 215 |
| Houston (IAH) to Amsterdam (AMS)Also from IAH | 15,000 pointsNonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 78 |
| Houston (IAH) to Tokyo Narita (NRT)Also from IAH | 35,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 327 |
| New York JFK to Nice (NCE)Also to NCE | 9,500 milesNonstop | GOL Smiles | 321 |
| Los Angeles (LAX) to Nice (NCE)Also to NCE | 9,500 miles | GOL Smiles | 321 |
| Amsterdam (AMS) to Nice (NCE)Also to NCE | 7,500 pointsNonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 213 |
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 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 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 | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about economy award flights from Houston (IAH) to Nice (NCE)
What's the lowest economy award from Houston (IAH) to Nice (NCE)?
18,750 miles + $152.90 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Seen Oct 18, 2026, 20:07 UTC for a Nov 9, 2026 departure. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed economy award space on 29 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 20:07 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Houston (IAH) to Nice (NCE)?
Lufthansa Miles & More (20 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (29 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (38 dates), Delta SkyMiles (29 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (18 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (23 dates), United MileagePlus (31 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (30 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (19 dates), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (18 dates), Turkish Miles & Smiles (26 dates), GOL Smiles (10 dates) and Etihad Guest (21 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from Houston (IAH) to Nice (NCE)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via Lufthansa Miles & More.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from Houston (IAH) to Nice (NCE)?
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: 16,406 miles with Miles & More (7 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.