Award flights from Houston to Phuket (HKT)
Award space from Houston to Phuket (HKT)
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AwardTool saw award space on 2 airport pairs between Houston (IAH, HOU) and Phuket (HKT) in the last 30 days. Lowest economy: 36,000 points + $469.70 on IAH–HKT (Virgin Atlantic Flying Club). Lowest business class: 115,000 miles + $699.80 on IAH–HKT (Air France/KLM Flying Blue). Lowest premium economy: 65,000 miles + $466.40 on IAH–HKT (Air France/KLM Flying Blue).
Prices observed – .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 36,000 pts + $469.70
- IAH–HKT · Virgin Atlantic
- Lowest premium economy
- 65,000 pts + $466.40
- IAH–HKT · Flying Blue
- Lowest business class
- 115,000 pts + $699.80
- IAH–HKT · Flying Blue
Economy was lowest on IAH–HKT: 36,000 points + $469.70 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. The lowest on another airport pair was 70,000 points + $119.31 with Air Canada Aeroplan on HOU–HKT. With Air France/KLM Flying Blue, business class started at 115,000 miles + $699.80, about 2 times the points of its lowest economy award (57,000 miles + $281.40).
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
Lowest economy from Houston to Phuket (HKT) on points: 36,000 points + $469.70 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on IAH–HKT (seen on 8 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 36,000 pts + $469.70 | IAH–HKT | 8 |
| Emirates Skywards | 42,500 pts + $312.70 | IAH–HKT | 39 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 47,500 pts + taxes not reported | IAH–HKT | 43 |
| Etihad Guest | 48,750 pts + $294.70 | IAH–HKT | 47 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 57,000 pts + $281.40 | IAH–HKT | 34 |
| United MileagePlus | 60,500 pts + $45.10 | IAH–HKT | 42 |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 61,100 pts + $44.50 | IAH–HKT | 18 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 65,000 pts + $64.50 | IAH–HKT | 51 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 65,000 pts + $89.11 | IAH–HKT | 36 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 69,900 pts + $312.70 | IAH–HKT | 23 |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 110,000 pts + taxes not reported | IAH–HKT | 32 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 127,200 pts + $37.10 | IAH–HKT | 26 |
| GOL Smiles | 127,400 pts + taxes not reported | IAH–HKT | 33 |
Premium Economy
Lowest premium economy from Houston to Phuket (HKT) on points: 65,000 miles + $466.40 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue on IAH–HKT (seen on 26 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 65,000 pts + $466.40 | IAH–HKT | 26 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 81,000 pts + $564.20 | IAH–HKT | 7 |
| Emirates Skywards | 104,000 pts + $312.70 | IAH–HKT | 11 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 143,500 pts + $909.60 | IAH–HKT | 27 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 152,911 pts + $95.11 | IAH–HKT | 25 |
| United MileagePlus | 170,000 pts + $19.00 | IAH–HKT | 42 |
| GOL Smiles | 884,100 pts + taxes not reported | IAH–HKT | 1 |
Business Class
Lowest business class from Houston to Phuket (HKT) on points: 115,000 miles + $699.80 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue on IAH–HKT (seen on 23 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Etihad GuestLowest, mixed cabin | 115,000 pts + $294.70Mixed cabin | IAH–HKT | 43 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 115,000 pts + $699.80 | IAH–HKT | 23 |
| Emirates Skywards | 116,000 pts + $1,255.70 | IAH–HKT | 30 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 165,000 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | IAH–HKT | 12 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 182,900 pts + $1,255.70 | IAH–HKT | 2 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 255,000 pts + $64.50 | IAH–HKT | 27 |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 275,000 pts + taxes not reported | IAH–HKT | 31 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 279,900 pts + $92.41Mixed cabin | IAH–HKT | 30 |
| United MileagePlus | 360,000 pts + $33.50Mixed cabin | IAH–HKT | 41 |
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 Phuket (HKT) at a glance
- From
- Houston (IAH, HOU)
- To
- Phuket (HKT)
- Programs with award space seen
- 13 of 13 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), Alaska Airlines (AS), JetBlue (B6), EVA Air (BR), Cathay Pacific (CX), Delta Air Lines (DL), Emirates (EK), Etihad Airways (EY), Hainan Airlines (HU), Korean Air (KE) and 12 more
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Aug 2027
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Distance
- 9,652–9,676 miles (15,534–15,572 km) between the airports, great-circle
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Phuket (HKT)
Compare airports
Lowest one-way award AwardTool observed on each airport pair between Houston and Phuket (HKT), with the program and the number of departure dates seen.
| Airports | Economy | Premium Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston (IAH) to Phuket (HKT) | 36,000 pts + $469.70Virgin Atlantic · 8 dates | 65,000 pts + $466.40Flying Blue · 26 dates | 115,000 pts + $294.70Etihad Guest · 43 dates · Mixed cabin |
| Houston (HOU) to Phuket (HKT) | 70,000 pts + $119.31Aeroplan · 5 dates | 191,300 pts + $92.81Aeroplan · 3 dates | 115,000 pts + $294.70Etihad Guest · 6 dates · Mixed cabin |
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 Phuket (HKT)
- Economy: 36,000 points + $469.70 on Houston (IAH) to Phuket (HKT) with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed economy award space there on 8 dates.
- Premium Economy: 65,000 miles + $466.40 on Houston (IAH) to Phuket (HKT) with Air France/KLM Flying Blue, which showed premium economy award space there on 26 dates.
- Business Class: 115,000 miles + $699.80 on Houston (IAH) to Phuket (HKT) with Air France/KLM Flying Blue, which showed business-class award space there on 23 dates.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Airports | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | IAH–HKT | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 57,000 pts + $281.40 | 6 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | IAH–HKT | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 140,000 pts + $489.50 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | IAH–HKT | Emirates Skywards | 193,000 pts + $1,255.70 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | IAH–HKT | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 255,000 pts + $64.50 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | IAH–HKT | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 275,000 pts + taxes not reported | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | IAH–HKT | Air Canada Aeroplan | 352,078 pts + $94.81 | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | IAH–HKT | United MileagePlus | 450,000 pts + $19.00 | 6 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | IAH–HKT | Etihad Guest | 529,375 pts + $774.70 | 7 | 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.
Best months to fly from Houston to Phuket (HKT) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70,000 pts + $119.31 (1 date)Aeroplan | 191,300 pts + $92.81 (1 date)Aeroplan | 450,000 pts + $19.00 (2 dates)MileagePlus | |
| 60,500 pts + $48.30 (7 dates)MileagePlus | 140,000 pts + $489.50 (9 dates)Flying Blue | 115,000 pts + $699.80 (6 dates)Flying Blue | |
| 36,000 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 65,000 pts + taxes not reported (14 dates)Flying Blue | 115,000 pts + taxes not reported (18 dates)Etihad Guest · Mixed cabin | |
| 36,000 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 65,000 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)Flying Blue | 115,000 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)Etihad Guest · Mixed cabin | |
| 47,500 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)Privilege Club | 143,500 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)Qantas | 115,000 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)Etihad Guest · Mixed cabin | |
| 60,500 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)MileagePlus | 152,911 pts + $95.11 (4 dates)Aeroplan | 115,000 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)Etihad Guest · Mixed cabin | |
| 60,500 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)MileagePlus | 200,000 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)MileagePlus | 193,000 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)Skywards |
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 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 |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 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 Phuket (HKT) award flights
Which airports had the lowest award prices from Houston to Phuket (HKT)?
In business class, IAH–HKT with 115,000 miles + $699.80 (Air France/KLM Flying Blue). In economy, IAH–HKT with 36,000 points + $469.70 (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 Phuket (HKT) had award space?
IAH–HKT (economy, premium economy and business class) and HOU–HKT (economy, premium economy and business 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 Phuket (HKT)?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 36,000 points + $469.70 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed economy award space on 8 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 03:37 UTC). The lowest business-class award AwardTool has seen was 115,000 miles + $699.80 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Seen Oct 28, 2026, 21:59 UTC for a Dec 30, 2026 departure. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed business-class award space on 23 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 03:39 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Houston to Phuket (HKT)?
13 programs in the last 30 days: Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 36 dates, premium economy 25 dates, business class 30 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 51 dates, business class 27 dates); JetBlue TrueBlue (economy 18 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 26 dates); Emirates Skywards (economy 39 dates, premium economy 11 dates, business class 30 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 47 dates, business class 43 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 33 dates, premium economy 1 date); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 34 dates, premium economy 26 dates, business class 23 dates) and 5 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Can you fly nonstop from Houston to Phuket (HKT) 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 2 stops on itineraries including American Airlines, Air Canada, Air France and Alaska Airlines. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
How much are taxes and fees on award flights from Houston to Phuket (HKT)?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged in economy from $37.10 with SkyMiles (127,200 miles + $37.10) to $469.70 with Virgin Atlantic (36,000 points + $469.70); in business class from $33.50 with MileagePlus (360,000 miles + $33.50 on a mixed-cabin itinerary) to $1,255.70 with Skywards (116,000 miles + $1,255.70). Qatar Airways Privilege Club and Turkish Miles & Smiles did not report taxes for their lowest economy and business-class awards. GOL Smiles did not report taxes for its lowest economy award. 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 Phuket (HKT)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:4), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (5:4), 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), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Emirates Skywards (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), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:3), Emirates Skywards (2:1.5), 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: JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.8), 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: 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 Phuket (HKT) 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 Jan 2027 departures, 36,000 points + taxes not reported with Virgin Atlantic (5 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Jan 2027 departures, 115,000 miles + taxes not reported with Flying Blue (13 dates). 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 Phuket (HKT)?
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, Emirates Skywards about 360 days, Air France/KLM Flying Blue about 359 days and 9 other programs. AwardTool saw award space on this route for departures as late as Aug 12, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See award release dates by program.