Business class award flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Houston (IAH)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business award space on 8 programs for LHR→IAH. Lowest: 55,000 points + $872.99 with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed business award space on 168 dates. Nonstop business space was seen via Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage, Virgin Australia Velocity and 4 other programs.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 55,000 pts + $872.99
- Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Programs with space
- 8 of 8
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 327
- Avianca LifeMiles
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 55,000 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business award each program showed on LHR→IAH, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 55,000 pts + $872.99 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA), Qatar Airways (QR) | 4 | 168 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $852.99 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) | — | 323 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 62,000 pts + $409.62 | Nonstop | Qatar Airways (QR), United Airlines (UA) | 3 | 11 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 80,000 pts + $243.73 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), Avianca (AV), United Airlines (UA) | 3 | 327 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 80,000 pts + $413.19 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), Lufthansa (LH), United Airlines (UA) +1 more | 3 | 317 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 90,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 298 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 91,300 pts + $1,621.76 | 2 stopsNonstop from 108,000 pts · Mixed cabin | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) | 1 | 250 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 99,000 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | British Airways (BA), Qatar Airways (QR) | 4 | 195 | 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 business award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 55,000 pts + $872.99 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $852.99 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Avianca LifeMiles | 80,000 pts + $177.39 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 80,000 pts + $414.39 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 98,400 pts + $1,588.62 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 99,000 pts + taxes not reported | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 158,500 pts + $792.28 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 175,000 pts + taxes not reported | 3 | 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
- Alaska Atmos Rewards: nonstop from 55,000 points; nonstop space on 139 dates.
- American Airlines AAdvantage: nonstop from 57,500 miles; nonstop space on 136 dates.
- Virgin Australia Velocity: nonstop from 62,000 points; nonstop space on 3 dates.
- Avianca LifeMiles: nonstop from 80,000 miles; nonstop space on 3 dates.
- United MileagePlus: nonstop from 80,000 miles; nonstop space on 316 dates.
- Qantas Frequent Flyer: nonstop from 108,000 points; nonstop space on 173 dates.
- Qatar Airways Privilege Club: nonstop from 99,000 Avios; nonstop space on 171 dates.
Best months for business class from LHR to IAH
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 16 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 9 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 12 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 13 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 7 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 8 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 26 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 26 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 21 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 12 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 27 | |
| 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 7 |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air Canada (AC): Avianca LifeMiles and United MileagePlus
- Air France (AF): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Alaska Airlines (AS): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Avianca (AV): Avianca LifeMiles
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus
- British Airways (BA): Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Qatar Airways Privilege Club
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus
- Qatar Airways (QR): Alaska Atmos Rewards, Virgin Australia Velocity and Qatar Airways Privilege Club
- Turkish Airlines (TK): Turkish Miles & Smiles
- United Airlines (UA): Virgin Australia Velocity, Avianca LifeMiles and United MileagePlus
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): United MileagePlus
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. No bank transfers to Virgin Australia Velocity.
Questions about business award flights from LHR to IAH
What's the lowest business award from London Heathrow to Houston?
55,000 points + $872.99 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. Alaska Atmos Rewards showed business award space on 168 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 00:16 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business award space on LHR→IAH?
Alaska Atmos Rewards (168 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (323 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (11 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (327 dates), United MileagePlus (317 dates), Turkish Miles & Smiles (298 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (250 dates) and Qatar Airways Privilege Club (195 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop business award space from LHR to IAH?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop business award space via Alaska Atmos Rewards, American Airlines AAdvantage, Virgin Australia Velocity, Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Qatar Airways Privilege Club. The lowest nonstop award was 55,000 points with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed nonstop business space on 139 dates.
Which months had the lowest business award prices from LHR to IAH?
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 Aug 2027 departures: 55,000 points with Atmos (27 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.