Economy award flights from Houston (IAH) to Taipei (TPE)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 11 programs for IAH→TPE. Lowest: 36,000 points + $462.20 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed economy award space on 53 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via United MileagePlus and Avianca LifeMiles.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 36,000 pts + $462.20
- Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Programs with space
- 11 of 11
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 330
- Delta SkyMiles
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 60,000 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on IAH→TPE, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 36,000 pts + $462.20 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE), KLM (KL) | 1 | 53 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 37,500 pts + $14.90 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 166 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $274.00 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), China Airlines (CI), Delta Air Lines (DL), Jetstar Japan (GK) +3 more | 5 | 272 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 41,700 pts + $5.60 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE), KLM (KL) | 1 | 330 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 42,500 pts + $311.00 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 4 | 307 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $25.60 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), Cathay Pacific (CX), Hainan Airlines (HU), Japan Airlines (JL) +1 more | 5 | 237 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 48,000 pts + $9.53 | 1 stop | United Airlines (UA) | 8 | 102 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stopNonstop from 60,500 pts | Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA) +6 more | 8 | 314 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 59,700 pts + $377.40 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), China Airlines (CI), Emirates (EK) +3 more | 1 | 224 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 60,000 pts + $29.00 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), ANA (NH), United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 271 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 75,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 301 | 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 | 37,500 pts + $14.90 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $274.20 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 41,700 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Emirates Skywards | 42,500 pts + $311.00 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $31.20 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 48,000 pts + $9.53 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 59,800 pts + $326.80 | 1 | 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 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 economy award space
- United MileagePlus: nonstop from 60,500 miles; nonstop space on 101 dates.
- Avianca LifeMiles: nonstop from 60,000 miles; nonstop space on 121 dates.
Best months for economy from IAH to TPE
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 11 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 4 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 4 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 24 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 17 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 13 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 19 | |
| 36,000 pts + taxes not reported | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1 | |
| 42,500 pts + taxes not reported | Emirates Skywards | 30 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 27 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 30 | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 10 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 3 |
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 and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air Canada (AC): United MileagePlus and Avianca LifeMiles
- Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Alaska Airlines (AS): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus
- EVA Air (BR): United MileagePlus and Avianca LifeMiles
- Air China (CA): United MileagePlus
- China Airlines (CI): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Cathay Pacific (CX): American Airlines AAdvantage and Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Emirates (EK): Emirates Skywards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Jetstar Japan (GK): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Hainan Airlines (HU): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Japan Airlines (JL): American Airlines AAdvantage, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- STARLUX Airlines (JX): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Korean Air (KE): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- KLM (KL): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus
- ANA (NH): United MileagePlus and Avianca LifeMiles
- Austrian (OS): United MileagePlus
- Turkish Airlines (TK): United MileagePlus and Turkish Miles & Smiles
- United Airlines (UA): Virgin Australia Velocity, United MileagePlus and Avianca LifeMiles
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 | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Emirates Skywards | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:0.75 · Instant | — | 1:0.8 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 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 economy award flights from IAH to TPE
What's the lowest economy award from Houston to Taipei?
36,000 points + $462.20 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed economy award space on 53 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 12:49 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space on IAH→TPE?
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (53 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (166 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (272 dates), Delta SkyMiles (330 dates), Emirates Skywards (307 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (237 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (102 dates), United MileagePlus (314 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (224 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (271 dates) and Turkish Miles & Smiles (301 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from IAH to TPE?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via United MileagePlus and Avianca LifeMiles. The lowest nonstop award was 60,000 miles with Avianca LifeMiles, which showed nonstop economy space on 121 dates.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from IAH to TPE?
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 Aug 2027 departures: 37,500 miles with AAdvantage (30 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.