Economy award flights from Houston (IAH) to Roatán (RTB)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 2 programs for IAH→RTB. Lowest: 9,500 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space on 19 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via Virgin Australia Velocity.
Prices observed – ; newest observation .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 9,500 miles + $5.60
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 2 of 2
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 185 of 326
- dates checked · Virgin Australia Velocity
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 12,500 points + $31.39
In economy, the lowest award seen was 9,500 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage on American Airlines flights, against 12,500 points + $31.39 with Virgin Australia Velocity, the next-lowest program. The lowest nonstop economy award was 12,500 points + $31.39 with Virgin Australia Velocity; the lowest award overall, 9,500 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage, had 1 stop.
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on IAH→RTB, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 9,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop |  AA | — | 19 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 12,500 pts + $31.39 | Nonstop |  UA | 9+ | 185 | 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 9,500 pts + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 9,500 pts + $11.20 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 12,500 pts + $31.39 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 12,500 pts + $31.39 | 9+ | Nonstop | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 19 of 20 | 95% | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 185 of 326 | 56% |
Nonstop and connecting economy awards
Each program's lowest economy award with its stops, its lowest nonstop award, and on how many of its departure dates with economy space a nonstop award was open.
| Program | Lowest award | Lowest nonstop award | Dates with nonstop space |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 9,500 miles + $5.601 stop | Not seen | 0 of 19 |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 12,500 points + $31.39Nonstop | 12,500 points + $31.39 | 185 of 185 |
Economy compared with business class, by program
Each program's lowest one-way economy and business-class awards on IAH→RTB, in its own points or miles, and how many times the economy points the business-class award needed. — in the last column means one of the two is a mixed-cabin award or was not seen on 2 or more dates.
| Program | Economy | Business | Business ÷ economy points |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 9,500 miles + $5.60 | 20,000 miles + $11.20 | 2.1× |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 12,500 points + $31.39 | 25,000 points + $31.39 | 2× |
Best months for economy from Houston (IAH) to Roatán (RTB)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 3 | |
| 9,500 pts + $5.60 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 10 | |
| 12,500 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Australia Velocity | 22 | |
| 12,500 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Australia Velocity | 16 | |
| 12,500 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Australia Velocity | 16 | |
| 12,500 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Australia Velocity | 21 | |
| 12,500 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Australia Velocity | 15 | |
| 12,500 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Australia Velocity | 9 | |
| 10,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 | |
| 12,500 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Australia Velocity | 23 | |
| 12,500 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Australia Velocity | 19 | |
| 12,500 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Australia Velocity | 3 |
A month's taxes are those of an award AwardTool recorded at that month's lowest price for a departure that month. “Taxes not reported” means the data has none for that month; the award still has taxes and fees.
Lowest economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles, with the taxes of that month's lowest award and the program's open dates that month under it. A price without taxes had none reported for that month. — means the program showed no economy space that month.
| Program | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 12,0003 dates | 9,500+ $5.60 · 10 dates | — | 23,0001 date | 21,0003 dates | — | — | 24,0001 date | 10,5001 date | — | — | — |
| Virgin Australia Velocitypoints | 12,500+ $31.39 · 12 dates | 12,50016 dates | 12,50022 dates | 12,50016 dates | 12,50016 dates | 12,50021 dates | 12,50015 dates | 12,5009 dates | 12,50013 dates | 12,50023 dates | 12,50019 dates | 12,5003 dates |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage
- United Airlines (UA): Virgin Australia Velocity
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 Roatán (RTB). One way, in the program's points or miles, with that award's taxes when the data has them.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roatán (RTB) to Houston (IAH)Return direction | 12,500 points + $190.75Nonstop | Virgin Australia Velocity | 147 |
| Houston (IAH) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)Also from IAH | 14,995 miles + $336.80 | Lufthansa Miles & More | 150 |
| Houston (IAH) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from IAH | 15,000 points + $182.30 | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 89 |
| Houston (IAH) to Amsterdam (AMS)Also from IAH | 15,000 points + $163.00Nonstop | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 82 |
| Houston (IAH) to Tokyo Narita (NRT)Also from IAH | 25,000 miles + $5.60 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 321 |
| Miami (MIA) to Roatán (RTB)Also to RTB | 7,500 points + $25.60Nonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 29 |
| Atlanta (ATL) to Roatán (RTB)Also to RTB | 8,000 miles + $5.60 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 83 |
| San Antonio (SAT) to Roatán (RTB)Also to RTB | 10,000 miles + $5.60 | American Airlines AAdvantage | 323 |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. AwardTool's list has no transfers from these US card programs to Virgin Australia Velocity.
Questions about economy award flights from Houston (IAH) to Roatán (RTB)
How many points for economy from Houston (IAH) to Roatán (RTB)?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 9,500 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Nov 7, 2026, 22:55 UTC for a Dec 28, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 19 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 10, 2026, 14:23 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Houston (IAH) to Roatán (RTB)?
American Airlines AAdvantage (19 dates) and Virgin Australia Velocity (185 dates), in the last 30 days.
Can you fly economy nonstop from Houston (IAH) to Roatán (RTB) on points?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via Virgin Australia Velocity. The lowest nonstop award was 12,500 points + $31.39 with Virgin Australia Velocity, which showed nonstop economy space on 185 dates.
How much are taxes and fees on economy award flights from Houston (IAH) to Roatán (RTB)?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged from $5.60 with AAdvantage (9,500 miles + $5.60) to $31.39 with Velocity (12,500 points + $31.39). Amounts are one way per traveler in USD and can differ on other dates and routings.
What's the best month to fly economy from Houston (IAH) to Roatán (RTB) on points?
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 Dec 2026 departures: 9,500 miles + $5.60 with AAdvantage (10 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.