Award flights from Houston to Lisbon (LIS)
Award space from Houston to Lisbon (LIS)
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AwardTool saw award space on 2 airport pairs between Houston (IAH, HOU) and Lisbon (LIS) in the last 30 days. Lowest economy: 15,000 points + $181.00 on IAH–LIS (Virgin Atlantic Flying Club). Lowest business class: 57,500 miles + $754.10 on HOU–LIS (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 70,000 points + $25.60 on IAH–LIS (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
Prices observed – .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 15,000 pts + $181.00
- IAH–LIS · Virgin Atlantic
- Lowest premium economy
- 39,000 pts + $314.50
- IAH–LIS · Virgin Atlantic
- Lowest business class
- 57,500 pts + $754.10
- HOU–LIS · AAdvantage
- Lowest first class
- 70,000 pts + $25.60
- IAH–LIS · Atmos
Economy was lowest on IAH–LIS: 15,000 points + $181.00 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. The lowest on another airport pair was 18,750 miles + $152.60 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue on HOU–LIS. With Air France/KLM Flying Blue, business class started at 60,000 miles + $352.70, about 3.2 times the points of its lowest economy award (18,750 miles + $152.30).
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
Lowest economy from Houston to Lisbon (LIS) on points: 15,000 points + $181.00 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on IAH–LIS (seen on 17 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 15,000 pts + $181.00 | IAH–LIS | 17 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 18,750 pts + $152.30 | IAH–LIS | 134 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $9.00 | IAH–LIS | 133 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | HOU–LIS | 51 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 29,000 pts + $349.00 | IAH–LIS | 39 |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 30,000 pts + $31.13 | IAH–LIS | 16 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $25.60 | IAH–LIS | 43 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 pts + $75.91 | IAH–LIS | 313 |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $5.60 | IAH–LIS | 133 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 40,000 pts + $9.01 | IAH–LIS | 35 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 45,000 pts + taxes not reported | IAH–LIS | 95 |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | IAH–LIS | 90 |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 58,000 pts + $5.60 | IAH–LIS | 14 |
| Etihad Guest | 60,000 pts + $36.80 | IAH–LIS | 63 |
Premium Economy
Lowest premium economy from Houston to Lisbon (LIS) on points: 39,000 points + $314.50 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on IAH–LIS (seen on 18 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 39,000 pts + $314.50 | IAH–LIS | 18 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $241.30 | IAH–LIS | 133 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $25.00 | IAH–LIS | 119 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 45,000 pts + $25.60 | IAH–LIS | 27 |
| United MileagePlus | 50,000 pts + $5.60 | IAH–LIS | 133 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 66,198 pts + $84.21 | IAH–LIS | 312 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 71,300 pts + $1,679.00 | IAH–LIS | 30 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 75,000 pts + $5.60 | HOU–LIS | 49 |
| GOL Smiles | 138,400 pts + taxes not reported | IAH–LIS | 53 |
Business Class
Lowest business class from Houston to Lisbon (LIS) on points: 57,500 miles + $754.10 with American Airlines AAdvantage on HOU–LIS (seen on 62 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest, mixed cabin | 57,500 pts + $9.00Mixed cabin | IAH–LIS | 130 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 60,000 pts + $352.70 | IAH–LIS | 133 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 70,000 pts + $1,023.40 | IAH–LIS | 16 |
| Etihad Guest | 75,000 pts + $38.00Mixed cabin | IAH–LIS | 25 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 80,000 pts + $74.20 | IAH–LIS | 1 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 82,100 pts + $1,554.00 | IAH–LIS | 35 |
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 85,921 pts + $1,597.70 | IAH–LIS | 45 |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $49.10 | IAH–LIS | 133 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 90,000 pts + $119.41 | IAH–LIS | 314 |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 90,000 pts + taxes not reported | IAH–LIS | 89 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 125,000 pts + $35.20Mixed cabin | IAH–LIS | 44 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 161,500 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | IAH–LIS | 33 |
First Class
Lowest first class from Houston to Lisbon (LIS) on points: 70,000 points + $25.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards on IAH–LIS (seen on 8 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.
Houston to Lisbon (LIS) at a glance
- From
- Houston (IAH, HOU)
- To
- Lisbon (LIS)
- Programs with award space seen
- 16 of 16 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), Air France (AF), Finnair (AY), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), Delta Air Lines (DL), Aer Lingus (EI), GOL Linhas Aereas (G3), KLM (KL), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX) and 6 more
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Oct 2027
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Distance
- 4,770–4,780 miles (7,677–7,693 km) between the airports, great-circle
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Lisbon (LIS)
Compare airports
Lowest one-way award AwardTool observed on each airport pair between Houston and Lisbon (LIS), with the program and the number of departure dates seen.
| Airports | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston (IAH) to Lisbon (LIS) | 15,000 pts + $181.00Virgin Atlantic · 17 dates | 39,000 pts + $314.50Virgin Atlantic · 18 dates | 57,500 pts + $9.00AAdvantage · 130 dates · Mixed cabin | 70,000 pts + $25.60Atmos · 8 dates |
| Houston (HOU) to Lisbon (LIS) | 18,750 pts + $152.60Flying Blue · 57 dates | 40,000 pts + $242.00Flying Blue · 57 dates | 57,500 pts + $754.10AAdvantage · 62 dates | 70,000 pts + $25.60Atmos · 4 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.
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.
Lowest observed by cabin, Houston to Lisbon (LIS)
- Economy: 15,000 points + $181.00 on Houston (IAH) to Lisbon (LIS) with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed economy award space there on 17 dates.
- Premium Economy: 39,000 points + $314.50 on Houston (IAH) to Lisbon (LIS) with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed premium economy award space there on 18 dates.
- Business Class: 57,500 miles + $754.10 on Houston (HOU) to Lisbon (LIS) with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed business-class award space there on 62 dates.
- First Class: 70,000 points + $25.60 on Houston (IAH) to Lisbon (LIS) with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed first-class award space there on 8 dates.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Airports | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | IAH–LIS | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 15,000 pts + $181.00 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | IAH–LIS | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 39,000 pts + $314.50 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | IAH–LIS | American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $9.00Mixed cabin | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | IAH–LIS | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 60,000 pts + $365.30 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | IAH–LIS | Etihad Guest | 75,000 pts + $41.50Mixed cabin | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | IAH–LIS | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 70,000 pts + $25.60 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | HOU–LIS | Delta SkyMiles | 125,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | IAH–LIS | United MileagePlus | 295,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 3 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.
Best months to fly from Houston to Lisbon (LIS) on points
Each month shows the lowest award seen across the 2 airport pairs, with that program's open dates on the airport pair behind it.
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15,000 pts + $181.00 (5 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 39,000 pts + $314.50 (5 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 57,500 pts + $9.00 (11 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | 70,000 pts + $25.60 (2 dates)Atmos | |
| 18,750 pts + $152.30 (28 dates)Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)Flying Blue | 57,500 pts + $25.00 (24 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | 70,000 pts + $25.60 (3 dates)Atmos | |
| 15,000 pts + $182.20 (1 date)Virgin Atlantic | 40,000 pts + $554.30 (17 dates)AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $754.30 (17 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | 70,000 pts + $25.60 (3 dates)Atmos | |
| 15,000 pts + taxes not reported (6 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 39,000 pts + taxes not reported (6 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (13 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | 110,000 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)Atmos | |
| 18,750 pts + taxes not reported (8 dates)Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported (14 dates)AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (14 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | 499,900 pts + taxes not reported (4 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 25,000 pts + taxes not reported (19 dates)Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported (19 dates)Flying Blue | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (14 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | 435,500 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 15,000 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)Virgin Atlantic | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | — | |
| 28,000 pts + taxes not reported (14 dates)Flying Blue | 90,500 pts + taxes not reported (14 dates)Flying Blue | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (11 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | 450,500 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 28,000 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported (4 dates)AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (4 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | 455,500 pts + taxes not reported (4 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Aeroplan | 105,895 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Aeroplan | 90,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Aeroplan | — | |
| 28,000 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported (4 dates)AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + taxes not reported (4 dates)AAdvantage · Mixed cabin | — | |
| 29,000 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)Flying Blue | 94,000 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)Flying Blue | 139,999 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)Etihad Guest | — |
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.
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
| 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 Houston to Lisbon (LIS) award flights
Which airports had the lowest award prices from Houston to Lisbon (LIS)?
In business class, HOU–LIS with 57,500 miles + $754.10 (American Airlines AAdvantage). In economy, IAH–LIS with 15,000 points + $181.00 (Virgin Atlantic Flying Club). Prices are the lowest AwardTool observed in the last 30 days; search live before transferring points.
Which airport pairs between Houston and Lisbon (LIS) had award space?
IAH–LIS (economy, premium economy, business class and first class) and HOU–LIS (economy, premium economy, business class and first class). Airport pairs not listed had no award space AwardTool observed in the last 30 days.
How many points does it take to fly from Houston to Lisbon (LIS)?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 15,000 points + $181.00 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Seen Nov 11, 2026, 04:09 UTC for a Nov 29, 2026 departure. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed economy award space on 17 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 11, 2026, 16:09 UTC). The lowest business-class award AwardTool has seen was 60,000 miles + $352.70 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Seen Nov 11, 2026, 04:00 UTC for a Nov 23, 2026 departure. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed business-class award space on 133 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 06:58 UTC). A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 57,500 miles + $9.00 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Houston to Lisbon (LIS)?
16 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 133 dates, premium economy 119 dates, business class 130 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 313 dates, premium economy 312 dates, business class 314 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 43 dates, premium economy 27 dates, business class 16 dates, first class 8 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 35 dates, business class 1 date); JetBlue TrueBlue (economy 14 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 51 dates, premium economy 49 dates, business class 44 dates, first class 51 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 63 dates, business class 25 dates); GOL Smiles (premium economy 53 dates) and 8 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Can you fly nonstop from Houston to Lisbon (LIS) on points?
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, Air France and Finnair. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
How much are taxes and fees on award flights from Houston to Lisbon (LIS)?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged in economy from $5.60 with SkyMiles (25,000 miles + $5.60) to $349.00 with Qantas (29,000 points + $349.00); in business class from $9.00 with AAdvantage (57,500 miles + $9.00 on a mixed-cabin itinerary) to $1,597.70 with Miles & More (85,921 miles + $1,597.70). Qatar Airways Privilege Club and Turkish Miles & Smiles did not report taxes for their lowest economy and business-class awards. Amounts are one way per traveler in USD and can differ on other dates and routings.
Which credit card points can book awards from Houston to Lisbon (LIS)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:4), Delta SkyMiles (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). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (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 (5:3), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (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), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (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). These are US card programs; ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list. Check current bonuses first.
What's the best month to fly from Houston to Lisbon (LIS) on points?
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 Feb 2027 departures, 15,000 points + taxes not reported with Virgin Atlantic (6 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Nov 2026 departures, 60,000 miles + $352.70 with Flying Blue (14 dates), and a mixed-cabin itinerary was seen for May 2027 departures from 57,500 miles + taxes not reported with AAdvantage. The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.
When do award seats open for flights from Houston to Lisbon (LIS)?
Booking windows before departure published by the programs with award space here (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026): Qatar Airways Privilege Club about 361 days, Avianca LifeMiles about 360 days, Air France/KLM Flying Blue about 359 days and 10 other programs. AwardTool saw award space on this route for departures as late as Oct 3, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See award release dates by program.