Business class award flights from Houston (IAH) to Mexico City (MEX)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business award space on 8 programs for IAH→MEX. Lowest: 25,000 points + $85.29 with Virgin Australia Velocity, which showed business award space on 6 dates. Nonstop business space was seen via Virgin Australia Velocity, Aeromexico Club Premier, Avianca LifeMiles and 4 other programs.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 25,000 pts + $85.29
- Virgin Australia Velocity
- Programs with space
- 8 of 9
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 327
- Aeromexico Club Premier
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 25,000 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business award each program showed on IAH→MEX, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Australia VelocityLowest observed | 25,000 pts + $85.29 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 6 | See dates | |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 27,300 pts + $86.02 | Nonstop | Aeromexico (AM) | 1 | 327 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 30,000 pts + $95.25 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | 1 | 199 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 30,000 pts + $86.25 | Nonstop | Avianca (AV), United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 8 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 30,000 pts + $132.96 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 7 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 31,500 pts + $62.85 | Nonstop | Aeromexico (AM) | 2 | 1 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 35,000 pts + $62.85 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 321 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 43,100 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stopNonstop from 73,900 pts · Mixed cabin | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Aeromexico (AM), Avianca (AV) | 1 | 302 | See dates |
Not seen in business: Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
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 business award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 25,000 pts + $85.29 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 27,300 pts + $86.02 | 5 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 30,000 pts + $95.25 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 30,000 pts + $132.96 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Avianca LifeMiles | 30,000 pts + $86.25 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 31,500 pts + $62.85 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 35,000 pts + $62.85 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 45,700 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 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 at the time shown. 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 business class award space
- Virgin Australia Velocity: nonstop from 25,000 points; nonstop space on 6 dates.
- Aeromexico Club Premier: nonstop from 27,300 points; nonstop space on 327 dates.
- Avianca LifeMiles: nonstop from 30,000 miles; nonstop space on 7 dates.
- Air Canada Aeroplan: nonstop from 30,000 points; nonstop space on 7 dates.
- Delta SkyMiles: nonstop from 31,500 miles; nonstop space on 1 date.
- United MileagePlus: nonstop from 35,000 miles; nonstop space on 321 dates.
- GOL Smiles: nonstop from 73,900 miles; nonstop space on 84 dates.
Best months for business class from IAH to MEX
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30,000 pts + taxes not reported | Etihad Guest | 4 | |
| 25,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Australia Velocity | 6 | |
| 27,300 pts + taxes not reported | Aeromexico Club Premier | 31 | |
| 27,300 pts + taxes not reported | Aeromexico Club Premier | 31 | |
| 27,300 pts + taxes not reported | Aeromexico Club Premier | 28 | |
| 27,300 pts + taxes not reported | Aeromexico Club Premier | 31 | |
| 27,300 pts + taxes not reported | Aeromexico Club Premier | 30 | |
| 27,300 pts + taxes not reported | Aeromexico Club Premier | 31 | |
| 27,300 pts + taxes not reported | Aeromexico Club Premier | 30 | |
| 27,300 pts + taxes not reported | Aeromexico Club Premier | 31 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes not reported | Etihad Guest | 29 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes not reported | Etihad Guest | 6 |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): Etihad Guest and GOL Smiles
- Air Canada (AC): GOL Smiles
- Aeromexico (AM): Aeromexico Club Premier, Delta SkyMiles and GOL Smiles
- Avianca (AV): Avianca LifeMiles and GOL Smiles
- United Airlines (UA): Virgin Australia Velocity, Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 1:1.6 · ~2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 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 | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. No bank transfers to GOL Smiles and Virgin Australia Velocity.
Questions about business award flights from IAH to MEX
What's the lowest business award from Houston to Mexico City?
25,000 points + $85.29 with Virgin Australia Velocity. Virgin Australia Velocity showed business award space on 6 departure dates (newest observation Oct 9, 2026, 23:46 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business award space on IAH→MEX?
Virgin Australia Velocity (6 dates), Aeromexico Club Premier (327 dates), Etihad Guest (199 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (8 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (7 dates), Delta SkyMiles (1 date), United MileagePlus (321 dates) and GOL Smiles (302 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop business award space from IAH to MEX?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop business award space via Virgin Australia Velocity, Aeromexico Club Premier, Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan, Delta SkyMiles, United MileagePlus and GOL Smiles. The lowest nonstop award was 25,000 points with Virgin Australia Velocity, which showed nonstop business space on 6 dates.
Which months had the lowest business award prices from IAH to MEX?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest business award AwardTool observed was for Nov 2026 departures: 25,000 points with Velocity (6 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.