Award flights from New York LaGuardia (LGA) to Houston (IAH)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 5 programs for LGA→IAH. Lowest economy: 9,500 miles + $5.60 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 43,600 points + $5.60 (Qantas Frequent Flyer). Lowest first class: 25,500 miles + $5.60 (American Airlines AAdvantage).
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New York LaGuardia (LGA) to Houston (IAH) at a glance
- From
- LaGuardia Airport, New York, United States (LGA)
- To
- George Bush Intercontinental/Houston Airport, Houston, Texas, United States (IAH)
- Programs with award space seen
- 5 of 7 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy and first class, via Delta SkyMiles and Virgin Australia Velocity
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Delta Air Lines (DL), United Airlines (UA)
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Houston (IAH)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 9,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | — | 317 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 14,200 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 309 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 17,500 pts + $25.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | 9+ | 286 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 19,000 pts + $9.53 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 192 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 20,700 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | 1 | 276 | See dates |
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,600 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | 1 | 263 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Delta SkyMiles and Virgin Australia Velocity.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 25,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | — | 317 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 30,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 stopNonstop from 33,700 pts | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 4 | 309 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $25.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | 3 | 283 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 37,500 pts + $9.53 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: Qantas Frequent Flyer.
Premium economy: not seen in the last 30 days.
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 award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 9,500 pts + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Delta SkyMiles | 14,200 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,600 pts + $5.60 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | American Airlines AAdvantage | 25,500 pts + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $25.60 | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Virgin Australia Velocity | 37,500 pts + $9.53 | 1 | Nonstop | 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 award space
- Economy: nonstop from 14,200 miles via Delta SkyMiles, which showed nonstop space on 309 dates (2 programs had nonstop space).
- First class: nonstop from 33,700 miles via Delta SkyMiles, which showed nonstop space on 309 dates (2 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly from New York LaGuardia (LGA) to Houston (IAH) on points
| Month | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (16 dates) | 43,600 · Qantas (13 dates) | 25,500 · AAdvantage (16 dates) | |
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (29 dates) | 43,600 · Qantas (19 dates) | 25,500 · AAdvantage (29 dates) | |
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 43,600 · Qantas (16 dates) | 25,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | |
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 43,600 · Qantas (29 dates) | 25,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | |
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (28 dates) | 43,600 · Qantas (24 dates) | 25,500 · AAdvantage (28 dates) | |
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 43,600 · Qantas (20 dates) | 25,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | |
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (28 dates) | 43,600 · Qantas (26 dates) | 25,500 · AAdvantage (28 dates) | |
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 43,600 · Qantas (27 dates) | 25,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | |
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (26 dates) | 43,600 · Qantas (26 dates) | 25,500 · AAdvantage (26 dates) | |
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 43,600 · Qantas (27 dates) | 25,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | |
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 43,600 · Qantas (29 dates) | 25,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | |
| 9,500 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 43,600 · Qantas (7 dates) | 25,500 · AAdvantage (4 dates) |
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 | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
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Search New York LaGuardia (LGA) to Houston (IAH)Questions about award flights from New York LaGuardia (LGA) to Houston (IAH)
What's the lowest New York LaGuardia (LGA) to Houston (IAH) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 9,500 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 317 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 23:21 UTC). In business class, 43,600 points + $5.60 with Qantas Frequent Flyer. Qantas Frequent Flyer showed business-class award space on 263 departure dates (newest observation Oct 14, 2026, 20:20 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from New York LaGuardia (LGA) to Houston (IAH)?
5 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 317 dates, first class 317 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 286 dates, first class 283 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 309 dates, first class 309 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 276 dates, business class 263 dates); Virgin Australia Velocity (economy 192 dates, first class 1 date). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from New York LaGuardia (LGA) to Houston (IAH)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy and first class, bookable via Delta SkyMiles and Virgin Australia Velocity. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 14,200 miles with Delta SkyMiles.
Which credit card points can book awards from New York LaGuardia (LGA) to Houston (IAH)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1). Capital One Miles: Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from New York LaGuardia (LGA) 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: in economy, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 departures, 9,500 miles with AAdvantage (31 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Jan 2027 departures, 43,600 points with Qantas (29 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.