Award flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Houston
Award space from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Houston
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AwardTool saw award space on 2 airport pairs between Kuala Lumpur (KUL) and Houston (IAH, HOU) in the last 30 days. Lowest economy: 37,500 miles + $54.69 on KUL–IAH (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 95,000 Avios on KUL–IAH (Qatar Airways Privilege Club). Lowest first class: 299,300 points + $1,268.20 on KUL–IAH (Qantas Frequent Flyer).
Prices observed – .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 37,500 pts + $54.69
- KUL–IAH · AAdvantage
- Lowest premium economy
- 65,000 pts + $494.09
- KUL–IAH · Flying Blue
- Lowest business class
- 95,000 pts + taxes not reported
- KUL–IAH · Privilege Club
- Lowest first class
- 299,300 pts + $1,268.20
- KUL–IAH · Qantas
Economy was lowest on KUL–IAH: 37,500 miles + $54.69 with American Airlines AAdvantage. The lowest on another airport pair was 37,500 miles + $54.69 with American Airlines AAdvantage on KUL–HOU. With Alaska Atmos Rewards, business class started at 255,000 points + $130.59, about 3.9 times the points of its lowest economy award (65,000 points + $95.89).
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
Lowest economy from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Houston on points: 37,500 miles + $54.69 with American Airlines AAdvantage on KUL–IAH (seen on 65 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 37,500 pts + $54.69 | KUL–IAH | 65 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $311.29 | KUL–IAH | 95 |
| Emirates Skywards | 42,500 pts + $333.34 | KUL–IAH | 88 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 47,000 pts + $58.00 | KUL–IAH | 61 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 47,500 pts + taxes not reported | KUL–IAH | 69 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 55,850 pts + $124.00 | KUL–IAH | 114 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 56,000 pts + $503.59 | KUL–IAH | 12 |
| GOL Smiles | 56,600 pts + taxes not reported | KUL–IAH | 46 |
| United MileagePlus | 60,500 pts + $49.39 | KUL–IAH | 111 |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 61,100 pts + $78.79 | KUL–IAH | 16 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 65,000 pts + $95.89 | KUL–IAH | 76 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 69,900 pts + $333.57 | KUL–IAH | 84 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 74,000 pts + $76.96 | KUL–IAH | 19 |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 75,000 pts + taxes not reported | KUL–IAH | 101 |
| Etihad Guest | 80,409 pts + $325.09 | KUL–IAH | 105 |
Premium Economy
Lowest premium economy from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Houston on points: 65,000 miles + $494.09 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue on KUL–IAH (seen on 85 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 65,000 pts + $494.09 | KUL–IAH | 85 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + $59.39 | KUL–IAH | 7 |
| United MileagePlus | 71,500 pts + $58.89 | KUL–IAH | 72 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 85,000 pts + $755.69 | KUL–IAH | 2 |
| Emirates Skywards | 104,000 pts + $366.62 | KUL–IAH | 1 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 125,000 pts + $76.96 | KUL–IAH | 16 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 130,701 pts + $140.70 | KUL–HOU | 8 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 143,500 pts + $656.05 | KUL–IAH | 44 |
| GOL Smiles | 457,300 pts + taxes not reported | KUL–IAH | 16 |
Business Class
Lowest business class from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Houston on points: 95,000 Avios + taxes not reported with Qatar Airways Privilege Club on KUL–IAH (seen on 28 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubLowest observed | 95,000 pts + taxes not reported | KUL–IAH | 28 |
| United MileagePlus | 110,000 pts + $115.99Mixed cabin | KUL–IAH | 83 |
| Etihad Guest | 115,000 pts + $325.09Mixed cabin | KUL–IAH | 104 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 115,000 pts + $772.59 | KUL–IAH | 84 |
| Emirates Skywards | 116,000 pts + $1,267.49 | KUL–IAH | 89 |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 130,000 pts + taxes not reported | KUL–IAH | 98 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 177,700 pts + $1,499.79Mixed cabin | KUL–IAH | 29 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 255,000 pts + $130.59 | KUL–IAH | 15 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 282,500 pts + $127.10Mixed cabin | KUL–IAH | 101 |
First Class
Lowest first class from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Houston on points: 299,300 points + $1,268.20 with Qantas Frequent Flyer on KUL–IAH (seen on 5 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent FlyerLowest observed | 299,300 pts + $1,268.20 | KUL–IAH | 5 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 300,000 pts + $74.69Mixed cabin | KUL–IAH | 2 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 370,000 pts + $76.49Mixed cabin | KUL–IAH | 19 |
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.
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Houston at a glance
- From
- Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
- To
- Houston (IAH, HOU)
- Programs with award space seen
- 15 of 15 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), British Airways (BA), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), Cathay Pacific (CX), Delta Air Lines (DL), Emirates (EK), Ethiopian Airlines (ET) and 17 more
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Sep 2027
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Distance
- 9,910–9,933 miles (15,949–15,985 km) between the airports, great-circle
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Houston
Compare airports
Lowest one-way award AwardTool observed on each airport pair between Kuala Lumpur (KUL) and Houston, with the program and the number of departure dates seen.
| Airports | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Houston (IAH) | 37,500 pts + $54.69AAdvantage · 65 dates | 65,000 pts + $494.09Flying Blue · 85 dates | 95,000 pts + taxes not reportedPrivilege Club · 28 dates | 299,300 pts + $1,268.20Qantas · 5 dates |
| Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Houston (HOU) | 37,500 pts + $54.69AAdvantage · 14 dates | 65,000 pts + $496.29Flying Blue · 12 dates | 115,000 pts + $325.09Etihad Guest · 20 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, Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Houston
- Economy: 37,500 miles + $54.69 on Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Houston (IAH) with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space there on 65 dates.
- Premium Economy: 65,000 miles + $494.09 on Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Houston (IAH) with Air France/KLM Flying Blue, which showed premium economy award space there on 85 dates.
- Business Class: 95,000 Avios on Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Houston (IAH) with Qatar Airways Privilege Club, which showed business-class award space there on 28 dates.
- First Class: 299,300 points + $1,268.20 on Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Houston (IAH) with Qantas Frequent Flyer, which showed first-class award space there on 5 dates.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Airports | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | KUL–IAH | American Airlines AAdvantage | 37,500 pts + $54.79 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | KUL–IAH | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 65,000 pts + $494.09 | 5 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | KUL–IAH | Etihad Guest | 115,000 pts + $325.09Mixed cabin | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | KUL–IAH | Emirates Skywards | 116,000 pts + $1,268.20 | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | KUL–IAH | Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 165,000 pts + taxes not reported | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | KUL–IAH | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 255,000 pts + $130.69 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | KUL–IAH | United MileagePlus | 263,200 pts + $70.19 | 6 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | KUL–IAH | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 299,300 pts + $1,268.20 | 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 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 Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Houston 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37,500 pts + $60.59 (6 dates)AAdvantage | 65,000 pts + $494.89 (2 dates)Flying Blue | 115,000 pts + $325.09 (3 dates)Etihad Guest · Mixed cabin | 299,300 pts + $1,268.20 (2 dates)Qantas | |
| 37,500 pts + $54.79 (8 dates)AAdvantage | 65,000 pts + $494.09 (15 dates)Flying Blue | 115,000 pts + $325.09 (15 dates)Etihad Guest · Mixed cabin | — | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)AAdvantage | 65,000 pts + taxes not reported (17 dates)Flying Blue | 115,000 pts + taxes not reported (23 dates)Etihad Guest · Mixed cabin | 300,000 pts + $74.69 (1 date)Atmos · Mixed cabin | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported (12 dates)AAdvantage | 65,000 pts + taxes not reported (12 dates)Flying Blue | 115,000 pts + taxes not reported (15 dates)Etihad Guest · Mixed cabin | — | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported (6 dates)AAdvantage | 65,000 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)Flying Blue | 115,000 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)Etihad Guest · Mixed cabin | 370,000 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)SkyMiles · Mixed cabin | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)AAdvantage | 65,000 pts + taxes not reported (7 dates)Flying Blue | 116,000 pts + taxes not reported (8 dates)Skywards | 299,300 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)Qantas | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported (11 dates)AAdvantage | 65,000 pts + taxes not reported (8 dates)Flying Blue | 115,000 pts + taxes not reported (11 dates)Etihad Guest · Mixed cabin | 299,300 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)Qantas | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported (6 dates)AAdvantage | 71,500 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)MileagePlus | 115,000 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)Etihad Guest · Mixed cabin | 370,000 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)SkyMiles · Mixed cabin | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported (6 dates)Flying Blue | 65,000 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)Flying Blue | 115,000 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)Flying Blue | — | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)AAdvantage | 116,000 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)Skywards | 370,000 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)SkyMiles · Mixed cabin | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported (8 dates)AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)AAdvantage | 95,000 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)Privilege Club | 370,000 pts + taxes not reported (6 dates)SkyMiles · Mixed cabin |
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 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — |
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Questions about Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Houston award flights
Which airports had the lowest award prices from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Houston?
In business class, KUL–IAH with 95,000 Avios (Qatar Airways Privilege Club). In economy, KUL–IAH with 37,500 miles + $54.69 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Prices are the lowest AwardTool observed in the last 30 days; search live before transferring points.
Which airport pairs between Kuala Lumpur (KUL) and Houston had award space?
KUL–IAH (economy, premium economy, business class and first class) and KUL–HOU (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 Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Houston?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 37,500 miles + $54.69 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Nov 3, 2026, 18:11 UTC for a Dec 6, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 65 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 11, 2026, 22:51 UTC). The lowest business-class award AwardTool has seen was 95,000 Avios with Qatar Airways Privilege Club. Qatar Airways Privilege Club showed business-class award space on 28 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 11, 2026, 22:51 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Houston?
15 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 65 dates, premium economy 7 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 114 dates, premium economy 8 dates, business class 101 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 76 dates, premium economy 2 dates, business class 15 dates, first class 2 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 61 dates); JetBlue TrueBlue (economy 16 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 19 dates, premium economy 16 dates, first class 19 dates); Emirates Skywards (economy 88 dates, premium economy 1 date, business class 89 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 105 dates, business class 104 dates) and 7 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Can you fly nonstop from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Houston 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 4 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 Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Houston?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged in economy from $49.39 with MileagePlus (60,500 miles + $49.39) to $503.59 with Virgin Atlantic (56,000 points + $503.59); in business class from $115.99 with MileagePlus (110,000 miles + $115.99 on a mixed-cabin itinerary) to $1,499.79 with Qantas (177,700 points + $1,499.79 on a mixed-cabin itinerary). 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 Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Houston?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (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), Avianca LifeMiles (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), Avianca LifeMiles (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: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), 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: 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 Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Houston 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, 37,500 miles + taxes not reported with AAdvantage (12 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Sep 2027 departures, 95,000 Avios + taxes not reported with Privilege Club (2 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 Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Houston?
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, Emirates Skywards about 360 days and 11 other programs. AwardTool saw award space on this route for departures as late as Sep 19, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See award release dates by program.