Economy award flights from New Delhi (DEL) to Houston (HOU)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 8 programs for DEL→HOU. Lowest: 12,900 miles with GOL Smiles, which showed economy award space on 33 dates. No nonstop economy award was seen in the last 30 days.
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Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 12,900 miles + taxes not reported
- GOL Smiles
- Programs with space
- 8 of 8
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 95 of 97
- dates checked · American Airlines AAdvantage
- Nonstop
- Not seen
- in the last 30 days
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on DEL→HOU, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOL SmilesLowest observed | 12,900 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), ITA Airways (AZ) +6 more | 1 | 33 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 33,000 pts + $45.99 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA) +3 more | — | 95 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 34,203 pts + $359.95 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), Etihad Airways (EY) +1 more | 1 | 88 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $275.45 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 9+ | 86 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 45,000 pts + $45.99 | 1 stop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Air Canada (AC), Air India (AI), JetBlue (B6) +10 more | 9+ | 92 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 64,800 pts + $367.09 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Emirates (EK) | 1 | 29 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 70,000 pts + $116.30 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Air India (AI), ITA Airways (AZ), EVA Air (BR) +5 more | 9+ | 91 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 72,000 pts + $87.29 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE), Virgin Atlantic (VS) | 9+ | 12 | 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOL Smiles | 12,900 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 33,000 pts + $45.99 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 34,203 pts + $360.25 | 5 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $275.45 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 45,000 pts + $45.99 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 64,800 pts + $370.00 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 70,000 pts + $116.30 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 72,000 pts + $87.55 | 9+ | 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 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 economy award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for each program in the last 30 days, how many had economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOL Smiles | 33 of 33 | 100% | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 95 of 97 | 97% | |
| Etihad Guest | 88 of 88 | 100% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 86 of 91 | 94% | |
| United MileagePlus | 92 of 92 | 100% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 29 of 77 | 37% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 91 of 93 | 97% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 12 of 72 | 16% |
Best months for economy from New Delhi (DEL) to Houston (HOU)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12,900 pts + taxes vary | GOL Smiles | 3 | |
| 33,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 20 | |
| 33,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 20 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 25 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 13 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 13 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 1 |
Lowest economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no economy space that month.
| Program | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOL Smilesmiles | 12,900 | 49,500 | 88,700 | 188,600 | 84,700 | 84,500 | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 40,000 | 33,000 | 33,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 |
| Etihad Guestmiles | 85,000 | 34,203 | 34,203 | 52,537 | 49,990 | 50,037 | 82,169 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 40,000 | 40,000 | 44,500 | 40,000 | 51,000 | 41,000 | 50,000 |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 45,000 | 45,000 | 48,700 | 45,000 | 45,000 | 45,000 | 49,500 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | — | 64,800 | 70,700 | 70,700 | 70,700 | 70,700 | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 70,000 | 70,000 | 75,000 | 70,000 | 70,000 | 70,000 | 75,000 |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | — | 72,000 | — | — | 72,000 | — | — |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Eurowings Discover (4Y): United MileagePlus
- American Airlines (AA): GOL Smiles, American Airlines AAdvantage, Etihad Guest and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Air Canada (AC): GOL Smiles, Etihad Guest, United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air France (AF): GOL Smiles and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Air India (AI): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Alaska Airlines (AS): American Airlines AAdvantage
- Finnair (AY): American Airlines AAdvantage
- ITA Airways (AZ): GOL Smiles and Air Canada Aeroplan
- JetBlue (B6): Etihad Guest and United MileagePlus
- British Airways (BA): GOL Smiles, American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- EVA Air (BR): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Cathay Pacific (CX): American Airlines AAdvantage
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
- Emirates (EK): GOL Smiles, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air Dolomiti (EN): United MileagePlus
- Ethiopian Airlines (ET): United MileagePlus
- Etihad Airways (EY): American Airlines AAdvantage and Etihad Guest
- Korean Air (KE): Delta SkyMiles
- KLM (KL): GOL Smiles, Etihad Guest and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus
- ANA (NH): GOL Smiles, United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Qatar Airways (QR): GOL Smiles and American Airlines AAdvantage
- Turkish Airlines (TK): GOL Smiles, United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): United MileagePlus
- Virgin Atlantic (VS): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
Economy on nearby routes
The lowest economy award AwardTool observed on related routes, as each route's page shows it: the return direction, other airports in the same cities, and more routes from New Delhi (DEL) and to Houston (HOU). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston (HOU) to New Delhi (DEL)Return direction | 29,800 miles | GOL Smiles | 33 |
| New Delhi (DEL) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from DEL | 9,798 miles | Etihad Guest | 329 |
| New Delhi (DEL) to New York JFKAlso from DEL | 20,488 miles | Etihad Guest | 328 |
| New Delhi (DEL) to Amsterdam (AMS)Also from DEL | 7,942 miles | Lufthansa Miles & More | 38 |
| New Delhi (DEL) to San Francisco (SFO)Also from DEL | 18,500 miles | GOL Smiles | 205 |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Houston (HOU)Also to HOU | 35,000 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 146 |
| Mumbai (BOM) to Houston (HOU)Also to HOU | 29,683 miles | Etihad Guest | 106 |
| Frankfurt (FRA) to Houston (HOU)Also to HOU | 18,750 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 70 |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| 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 | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 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 | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Questions about economy award flights from New Delhi (DEL) to Houston (HOU)
What's the lowest economy award from New Delhi (DEL) to Houston (HOU)?
12,900 miles with GOL Smiles. Seen Oct 9, 2026, 18:11 UTC for an Oct 26, 2026 departure. GOL Smiles showed economy award space on 33 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 21:55 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from New Delhi (DEL) to Houston (HOU)?
GOL Smiles (33 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (95 dates), Etihad Guest (88 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (86 dates), United MileagePlus (92 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (29 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (91 dates) and Delta SkyMiles (12 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from New Delhi (DEL) to Houston (HOU)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop economy award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from New Delhi (DEL) to Houston (HOU)?
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 Oct 2026 departures: 12,900 miles with Smiles (3 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.