Qantas Frequent Flyer award flights from Manila (MNL) to Houston (IAH)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw Qantas Frequent Flyer award space for MNL→IAH in economy, premium economy, business class and first class. Lowest economy: 66,200 points + $316.80 (economy space on 113 dates). Lowest business class: 146,100 points + $298.47 on a mixed-cabin itinerary (part of the trip in a lower cabin; business-class space on 62 dates).
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- Lowest economy
- 66,200 points + $316.80
- economy space on 113 dates
- Lowest business class (mixed cabin)
- 146,100 points + $298.47
- business-class space on 62 dates · part of the trip in a lower cabin
- Lowest first class
- 299,300 points + $1,411.50
- first-class space on 10 dates
- Lowest premium economy
- 118,900 points + $270.05
- premium economy space on 116 dates
Qantas award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way Qantas Frequent Flyer award AwardTool observed on MNL→IAH in each cabin, in points plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 66,200 points + $316.80 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), Emirates (EK) +4 more | 2 | 113 | See dates | |
| Premium Economy | 118,900 points + $270.05 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), Emirates (EK) +2 more | 1 | 116 | See dates | |
| Business | 146,100 points + $298.47Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Emirates (EK), Philippine Airlines (PR) | 1 | 62 | See dates | |
| First | 299,300 points + $1,411.50 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 2 | 10 | 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 Qantas award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 66,200 points + $366.44 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 66,200 points + $331.15 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 66,200 points + $331.15 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 118,900 points + $311.37 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 121,500 points + $272.09 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | 121,500 points + $299.30 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | 156,800 points + $310.56 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | 299,300 points + $1,417.46 | 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.
How often Qantas award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for Qantas Frequent Flyer in the last 30 days, how many had award space in each cabin at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Cabin | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 113 of 172 | 65% | |
| Premium Economy | 116 of 172 | 67% | |
| Business | 62 of 172 | 36% | |
| First | 10 of 172 | 5% |
Best months to fly from Manila (MNL) to Houston (IAH) with Qantas
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66,200 (10 dates) | 121,500 (9 dates) | 169,000 (2 dates) | 299,300 (1 date) | |
| 66,200 (13 dates) | 118,900 (13 dates) | 169,000 (4 dates) | 299,300 (2 dates) | |
| 66,200 (14 dates) | 126,000 (13 dates) | 156,800 (10 dates) | — | |
| 78,500 (3 dates) | 118,900 (20 dates) | 146,100 (3 dates)Mixed cabin | — | |
| 66,200 (14 dates) | 118,900 (14 dates) | 156,800 (6 dates) | — | |
| 71,600 (21 dates) | 118,900 (18 dates) | 156,800 (10 dates) | — | |
| 71,600 (14 dates) | 118,900 (11 dates) | 146,100 (10 dates)Mixed cabin | — | |
| 66,200 (8 dates) | 141,200 (6 dates) | 146,100 (5 dates)Mixed cabin | 299,300 (4 dates) | |
| 69,900 (14 dates) | 141,200 (9 dates) | 156,800 (10 dates) | 299,300 (3 dates) | |
| 72,500 (1 date) | 118,900 (2 dates) | 186,600 (1 date) | — | |
| 71,600 (1 date) | 118,900 (1 date) | 169,000 (1 date) | — |
How to get Qantas points
- American Express Membership Rewards: 1:1 · Instant
- Capital One Miles: 1:1 · ~1-2 days
- Citi ThankYou Points: 1:1 · Instant
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed.
Qantas vs other programs from Manila (MNL) to Houston (IAH)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 55,882 pts + $121.44 | 97,389 pts + $106.43 | 102,500 pts + $127.10 | 245,059 pts + $109.50Mixed cabin |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $86.89 | 65,000 pts + $86.99 | 115,000 pts + $86.99 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $58.93 | 62,500 pts + $71.23Lowest | 85,000 pts + $58.93LowestMixed cabin | 85,000 pts + $59.03LowestMixed cabin |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 37,500 pts + $48.33 | — | — | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 60,000 pts + $58.00 | — | 100,000 pts + $72.93 | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 39,000 pts + $64.73 | 140,000 pts + $64.73 | — | 385,000 pts + $64.73 |
| Emirates Skywards | 42,500 pts + $364.53 | — | 116,000 pts + $1,307.53 | — |
| Etihad Guest | 134,125 pts + $82.19 | — | 538,375 pts + $81.93Mixed cabin | — |
| GOL Smiles | 132,000 pts + taxes not reported | 509,500 pts + taxes not reported | — | — |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 81,400 pts + $38.93 | — | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 66,200 pts + $316.80 | 118,900 pts + $270.05 | 146,100 pts + $298.47Mixed cabin | 299,300 pts + $1,411.50 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 50,000 pts + taxes not reported | — | 170,000 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 75,000 pts + taxes not reported | — | 130,000 pts + taxes not reported | — |
| United MileagePlus | 42,200 pts + $38.93 | 71,500 pts + $45.83 | 110,000 pts + $41.43 | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 36,000 pts + $501.59Lowest | 81,000 pts + $589.29 | — | — |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 57,500 pts + $35.83 | — | — | — |
Questions about Qantas award flights from Manila (MNL) to Houston (IAH)
How many points do you need to fly from Manila (MNL) to Houston (IAH) with Qantas Frequent Flyer?
The lowest one-way Qantas Frequent Flyer awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days (newest observation Oct 19, 2026): economy 66,200 points + $316.80, with a typical monthly low of 69,900 points over 11 months and award space on 113 departure dates; premium economy 118,900 points + $270.05, with a typical monthly low of 118,900 points over 11 months and award space on 116 departure dates; business class 146,100 points + $298.47, a mixed-cabin award, with a typical monthly low of 156,800 points over 11 months and award space on 62 departure dates; first class 299,300 points + $1,411.50, the lowest price in each of 4 months, with award space on 10 departure dates. Monthly lows varied in economy (66,200 to 78,500 points), premium economy (118,900 to 141,200 points) and business class (146,100 to 186,600 points), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest Qantas award from Manila (MNL) to Houston (IAH)?
In economy, 66,200 points + $316.80. Seen Oct 9, 2026, 03:14 UTC for an Oct 19, 2026 departure. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed economy award space on 113 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 18:27 UTC). In business class, 146,100 points + $298.47 on a mixed-cabin itinerary (part of the trip in a lower cabin). Qantas Frequent Flyer showed business-class award space on 62 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 18:27 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Manila (MNL) to Houston (IAH) with Qantas?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop Qantas Frequent Flyer award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book Qantas awards from Manila (MNL) to Houston (IAH)?
American Express Membership Rewards (1:1, Instant), Capital One Miles (1:1, ~1-2 days) and Citi ThankYou Points (1:1, Instant). Check current transfer bonuses; most transfers can't be reversed.
Which months had the lowest Qantas award prices from Manila (MNL) to Houston (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 economy award AwardTool observed was for Dec 2026 departures: 66,200 points (14 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.