GOL Smiles award flights from Memphis (MEM) to Houston (IAH)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw GOL Smiles award space for MEM→IAH in economy and business class. Lowest economy: 16,500 miles + taxes not reported (economy space on 99 dates). Lowest business class: 33,800 miles + taxes not reported (business-class space on 45 dates).
Every airport: Memphis (MEM) to Houston award flights.
Prices observed – ; newest observation .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 16,500 miles + taxes not reported
- economy space on 99 dates
- Lowest business class
- 33,800 miles + taxes not reported
- business-class space on 45 dates
Smiles award prices by cabin
The lowest one-way GOL Smiles award AwardTool observed on MEM→IAH in each cabin, in miles plus taxes.
| Cabin | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 16,500 miles + taxes not reported | 1 stop |  AA | 7 | 99 | See dates | |
| Business | 33,800 miles + taxes not reported | 1 stop | AA | 4 | 45 | 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 Smiles award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 17,100 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 17,500 miles + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | 17,500 miles + taxes not reported | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 35,900 miles + taxes not reported | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 64,900 miles + taxes not reported | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | 66,900 miles + taxes not reported | 4 | 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 Smiles award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for GOL Smiles 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 | 99 of 99 | 100% | |
| Business | 45 of 99 | 45% |
Best months to fly from Memphis (MEM) to Houston (IAH) with Smiles
| Month | Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|
| 63,900 miles + taxes not reported (3 dates) | 231,400 miles + taxes not reported (1 date) | |
| 17,500 miles + taxes not reported (16 dates) | 35,900 miles + taxes not reported (6 dates) | |
| 17,100 miles + taxes not reported (20 dates) | 34,800 miles + taxes not reported (15 dates) | |
| 62,300 miles + taxes not reported (3 dates) | 232,800 miles + taxes not reported (1 date) | |
| 16,700 miles + taxes not reported (22 dates) | 34,200 miles + taxes not reported (9 dates) | |
| 16,500 miles + taxes not reported (31 dates) | 33,800 miles + taxes not reported (12 dates) | |
| 34,500 miles + taxes not reported (4 dates) | 275,600 miles + taxes not reported (1 date) |
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.
How to get Smiles
AwardTool's transfer partner list (US card programs) has no points that transfer to GOL Smiles. See the GOL Smiles page for the routes where its award space shows up.
Smiles vs other programs from Memphis (MEM) to Houston (IAH)
Lowest one-way award per program and cabin on this route.
| Program | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 10,000 pts + $33.24 | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 16,000 pts + $16.77 | 41,000 pts + $22.48 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 12,500 pts + $25.60 | — | 25,000 pts + $25.60 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 7,500 pts + $5.60 | — | 15,000 pts + $5.60Lowest |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 10,000 pts + $5.60 | — | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 4,900 pts + $5.60Lowest | — | 30,800 pts + $5.60 |
| Etihad Guest | 12,000 pts + $33.30 | 25,000 pts + $42.08Lowest | — |
| GOL Smiles | 16,500 pts + taxes not reported | 33,800 pts + taxes not reported | — |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 10,000 pts + $5.60 | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 13,800 pts + $5.60 | 29,000 pts + $5.60 | — |
| United MileagePlus | 9,100 pts + $5.60 | — | 30,000 pts + $5.60 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 18,500 pts + $5.60 | — | 62,500 pts + $11.20 |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 8,500 pts + $9.40 | — | 16,500 pts + $9.53 |
Questions about Smiles award flights from Memphis (MEM) to Houston (IAH)
How many miles do you need to fly from Memphis (MEM) to Houston (IAH) with GOL Smiles?
The lowest one-way GOL Smiles awards AwardTool observed in the last 30 days (newest observation Nov 1, 2026): economy 16,500 miles (taxes not reported), with a typical monthly low of 17,500 miles (taxes vary) over 7 months and award space on 99 departure dates; business class 33,800 miles (taxes not reported), with a typical monthly low of 35,900 miles (taxes vary) over 7 months and award space on 45 departure dates. Monthly lows varied in economy (16,500 to 63,900 miles + taxes vary) and business class (33,800 to 275,600 miles + taxes vary), so the award on your dates may cost more. Search live before transferring points.
What's the lowest Smiles award from Memphis (MEM) to Houston (IAH)?
In economy, 16,500 miles + taxes not reported. GOL Smiles showed economy award space on 99 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 1, 2026, 00:04 UTC). In business class, 33,800 miles + taxes not reported. GOL Smiles showed business-class award space on 45 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 1, 2026, 00:04 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Can you book nonstop awards from Memphis (MEM) to Houston (IAH) with Smiles?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop GOL Smiles award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest Smiles award prices from Memphis (MEM) 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 May 2027 departures: 16,500 miles + taxes not reported (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.