Award flights from Houston to Punta Cana (PUJ)
Award space from Houston to Punta Cana (PUJ)
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AwardTool saw award space on 2 airport pairs between Houston (IAH, HOU) and Punta Cana (PUJ) in the last 30 days. Lowest economy: 10,000 miles + $55.52 on IAH–PUJ (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 20,000 miles + $55.52 on IAH–PUJ (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 35,000 points + $75.52 on IAH–PUJ (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
Prices observed – .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 10,000 pts + $55.52
- IAH–PUJ · AAdvantage
- Lowest premium economy
- 33,836 pts + $137.43
- IAH–PUJ · Aeroplan
- Lowest business class
- 20,000 pts + $55.52
- IAH–PUJ · AAdvantage
- Lowest first class
- 35,000 pts + $75.52
- IAH–PUJ · Atmos
Economy was lowest on IAH–PUJ: 10,000 miles + $55.52 with American Airlines AAdvantage. The lowest on another airport pair was 10,000 miles + $55.52 with American Airlines AAdvantage on HOU–PUJ. With American Airlines AAdvantage, business class started at 20,000 miles + $55.52, about 2 times the points of its lowest economy award (10,000 miles + $55.52).
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
Lowest economy from Houston to Punta Cana (PUJ) on points: 10,000 miles + $55.52 with American Airlines AAdvantage on IAH–PUJ (seen on 25 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 10,000 pts + $55.52 | IAH–PUJ | 25 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 12,500 pts + $126.88 | IAH–PUJ | 19 |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 13,500 pts + $55.52 | IAH–PUJ | 14 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 15,000 pts + $78.92 | IAH–PUJ | 19 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 17,500 pts + $75.52 | IAH–PUJ | 8 |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 19,000 pts + $77.59 | IAH–PUJ | 54 |
| United MileagePlus | 20,000 pts + $55.52 | IAH–PUJ | 17 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 20,000 pts + $87.92 | IAH–PUJ | 8 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 20,700 pts + $78.92 | IAH–PUJ | 8 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 21,000 pts + $55.52 | IAH–PUJ | 20 |
| Etihad Guest | 23,000 pts + $87.92 | IAH–PUJ | 8 |
| GOL Smiles | 36,700 pts + taxes not reported | IAH–PUJ | 13 |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 40,700 pts + $150.20 | IAH–PUJ | 12 |
Business Class
Lowest business class from Houston to Punta Cana (PUJ) on points: 20,000 miles + $55.52 with American Airlines AAdvantage on IAH–PUJ (seen on 25 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 20,000 pts + $55.52 | IAH–PUJ | 25 |
| United MileagePlus | 38,500 pts + $56.77Mixed cabin | IAH–PUJ | 17 |
| Etihad Guest | 40,000 pts + $87.92Mixed cabin | IAH–PUJ | 7 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 42,500 pts + $154.95 | IAH–PUJ | 9 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,600 pts + $78.92 | IAH–PUJ | 6 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 46,000 pts + $63.00 | IAH–PUJ | 18 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 51,467 pts + $133.83Mixed cabin | IAH–PUJ | 16 |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 55,000 pts + $148.92 | IAH–PUJ | 12 |
| GOL Smiles | 90,000 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | IAH–PUJ | 13 |
First Class
Lowest first class from Houston to Punta Cana (PUJ) on points: 35,000 points + $75.52 with Alaska Atmos Rewards on IAH–PUJ (seen on 10 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 Punta Cana (PUJ) at a glance
- From
- Houston (IAH, HOU)
- To
- Punta Cana (PUJ)
- Programs with award space seen
- 13 of 13 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy and business class, via Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Aeromexico (AM), Avianca (AV), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), Copa Airlines (CM), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), United Airlines (UA)
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Sep 2027
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Distance
- 1,855–1,867 miles (2,986–3,004 km) between the airports, great-circle
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Punta Cana (PUJ)
Compare airports
Lowest one-way award AwardTool observed on each airport pair between Houston and Punta Cana (PUJ), with the program and the number of departure dates seen.
| Airports | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston (IAH) to Punta Cana (PUJ) | 10,000 pts + $55.52AAdvantage · 25 dates | 33,836 pts + $137.43Aeroplan · 18 dates | 20,000 pts + $55.52AAdvantage · 25 dates | 35,000 pts + $75.52Atmos · 10 dates |
| Houston (HOU) to Punta Cana (PUJ) | 10,000 pts + $55.52AAdvantage · 19 dates | — | 20,000 pts + $55.52AAdvantage · 19 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 Punta Cana (PUJ)
- Economy: 10,000 miles + $55.52 on Houston (IAH) to Punta Cana (PUJ) with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space there on 25 dates.
- Premium Economy: 33,836 points + $137.43 on Houston (IAH) to Punta Cana (PUJ) with Air Canada Aeroplan, which showed premium economy award space there on 18 dates.
- Business Class: 20,000 miles + $55.52 on Houston (IAH) to Punta Cana (PUJ) with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed business-class award space there on 25 dates.
- First Class: 35,000 points + $75.52 on Houston (IAH) to Punta Cana (PUJ) with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed first-class award space there on 10 dates.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Airports | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | HOU–PUJ | American Airlines AAdvantage | 10,000 pts + $55.52 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Economy | IAH–PUJ | Avianca LifeMiles | 15,000 pts + $78.92 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | IAH–PUJ | Air Canada Aeroplan | 41,683 pts + $106.23 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | IAH–PUJ | American Airlines AAdvantage | 24,500 pts + $55.52 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | IAH–PUJ | United MileagePlus | 38,500 pts + $56.77Mixed cabin | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | IAH–PUJ | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 45,800 pts + $78.92 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | IAH–PUJ | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $75.52 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | IAH–PUJ | Delta SkyMiles | 85,000 pts + $55.52 | 8 | 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.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 15,000 miles + $78.92 via Avianca LifeMiles on IAH–PUJ, which showed nonstop space there on 2 dates (4 programs had nonstop space).
- Business class: nonstop from 81,600 miles + taxes vary via United MileagePlus on IAH–PUJ, which showed nonstop space there on 3 dates.
Best months to fly from Houston to Punta Cana (PUJ) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10,000 pts + $55.52 (8 dates)AAdvantage | 49,984 pts + $133.53 (5 dates)Aeroplan | 24,500 pts + $55.52 (8 dates)AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $75.52 (3 dates)Atmos | |
| 10,000 pts + $55.52 (7 dates)AAdvantage | 41,683 pts + $106.23 (3 dates)Aeroplan | 38,500 pts + taxes not reported (4 dates)MileagePlus · Mixed cabin | 94,000 pts + $55.52 (4 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 10,000 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)AAdvantage | 33,836 pts + $137.43 (9 dates)Aeroplan | 20,000 pts + $55.52 (5 dates)AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + taxes not reported (7 dates)Atmos | |
| 17,500 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)AAdvantage | — | 27,500 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)AAdvantage | — | |
| 17,840 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)LifeMiles | 164,594 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)Aeroplan | 46,000 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)LifeMiles | — | |
| 19,000 pts + taxes not reported (6 dates)Velocity | — | — | — | |
| 19,000 pts + taxes not reported (8 dates)Velocity | — | 31,000 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)AAdvantage | — | |
| 14,500 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)AAdvantage | — | 35,000 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)AAdvantage | 108,500 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)SkyMiles | |
| 19,000 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)Velocity | — | — | — | |
| 23,500 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)Velocity | — | — | — |
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 | — | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
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Questions about Houston to Punta Cana (PUJ) award flights
Which airports had the lowest award prices from Houston to Punta Cana (PUJ)?
In business class, IAH–PUJ with 20,000 miles + $55.52 (American Airlines AAdvantage). In economy, IAH–PUJ with 10,000 miles + $55.52 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Prices are the lowest AwardTool observed in the last 30 days; search live before transferring points.
Which airport pairs between Houston and Punta Cana (PUJ) had award space?
IAH–PUJ (economy, premium economy, business class and first class) and HOU–PUJ (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 Punta Cana (PUJ)?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 10,000 miles + $55.52 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Nov 11, 2026, 23:16 UTC for a Dec 3, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 25 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 11, 2026, 23:16 UTC). The lowest business-class award AwardTool has seen was 20,000 miles + $55.52 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 25 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 11, 2026, 23:16 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Houston to Punta Cana (PUJ)?
13 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 25 dates, business class 25 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 19 dates, premium economy 18 dates, business class 16 dates); Aeromexico Club Premier (economy 12 dates, premium economy 3 dates, business class 12 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 8 dates, first class 10 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 19 dates, business class 18 dates); JetBlue TrueBlue (economy 14 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 20 dates, first class 20 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 8 dates, business class 7 dates) and 5 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Can you fly nonstop from Houston to Punta Cana (PUJ) on points?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy and business class, bookable via Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 15,000 miles + $78.92 with Avianca LifeMiles.
How much are taxes and fees on award flights from Houston to Punta Cana (PUJ)?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged in economy from $55.52 with AAdvantage (10,000 miles + $55.52) to $150.20 with Club Premier (40,700 points + $150.20); in business class from $55.52 with AAdvantage (20,000 miles + $55.52) to $154.95 with Flying Blue (42,500 miles + $154.95). GOL Smiles did not report taxes for its 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 Punta Cana (PUJ)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Aeromexico Club Premier (1:1.6), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:4), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (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), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Aeromexico Club Premier (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). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (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). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (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 Punta Cana (PUJ) 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 Nov 2026 departures, 10,000 miles + $55.52 with AAdvantage (8 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Jan 2027 departures, 20,000 miles + $55.52 with AAdvantage (5 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 Punta Cana (PUJ)?
Booking windows before departure published by the programs with award space here (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026): Avianca LifeMiles about 360 days, Air France/KLM Flying Blue about 359 days, Air Canada Aeroplan about 355 days and 8 other programs. AwardTool saw award space on this route for departures as late as Sep 21, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See award release dates by program.