Award flights from Paris to Houston
Award space from Paris to Houston
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AwardTool saw award space on 3 airport pairs between Paris (CDG, ORY) and Houston (IAH, HOU) in the last 30 days. Lowest economy: 14,500 miles on CDG–IAH (GOL Smiles). Lowest business class: 57,500 miles + $216.09 on CDG–IAH (American Airlines AAdvantage); mixed cabin from 55,000 points + $518.29 on CDG–IAH (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
Prices observed – .
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- Lowest economy
- 14,500 pts + taxes not reported
- CDG–IAH · Smiles
- Lowest premium economy
- 23,907 pts + $584.99
- CDG–IAH · Miles & More
- Lowest business class
- 57,500 pts + $216.09
- CDG–IAH · AAdvantage · mixed cabin from 55,000 pts + $518.29 on CDG–IAH (Atmos)
Business class was lowest on CDG–IAH: 57,500 miles + $216.09 with American Airlines AAdvantage. The lowest on another airport pair was 57,500 miles + $247.39 with American Airlines AAdvantage on CDG–HOU. With American Airlines AAdvantage, business class started at 57,500 miles + $216.09, about 2.7 times the points of its lowest economy award (21,000 miles + $131.69).
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
Lowest economy from Paris to Houston on points: 14,500 miles + taxes not reported with GOL Smiles on CDG–IAH (seen on 324 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOL SmilesLowest observed | 14,500 pts + taxes not reported | CDG–IAH | 324 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 15,000 pts + $314.03 | CDG–IAH | 121 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 18,750 pts + $266.59 | CDG–IAH | 325 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 21,000 pts + $131.69 | CDG–IAH | 204 |
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 25,000 pts + $273.89 | CDG–IAH | 166 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 27,500 pts + $151.69 | CDG–IAH | 322 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 36,200 pts + $400.80 | CDG–IAH | 227 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 pts + $202.00 | CDG–IAH | 326 |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $131.69 | CDG–IAH | 326 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 40,000 pts + $100.00 | CDG–IAH | 256 |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 42,000 pts + $122.49 | CDG–IAH | 282 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 45,000 pts + taxes not reported | CDG–IAH | 181 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 50,000 pts + $137.78 | CDG–IAH | 325 |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported | CDG–IAH | 314 |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 56,000 pts + $123.29 | CDG–IAH | 201 |
| Etihad Guest | 60,000 pts + $159.59 | CDG–IAH | 281 |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 73,000 pts + $216.33 | CDG–IAH | 307 |
Premium Economy
Lowest premium economy from Paris to Houston on points: 23,907 miles + $584.99 with Lufthansa Miles & More on CDG–IAH (seen on 143 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Miles & MoreLowest observed | 23,907 pts + $584.99 | CDG–IAH | 143 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $151.69 | CDG–IAH | 216 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 39,000 pts + $460.71 | CDG–IAH | 88 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $362.39 | CDG–IAH | 324 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $127.29 | CDG–IAH | 203 |
| United MileagePlus | 50,000 pts + $131.69 | CDG–IAH | 326 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 65,888 pts + $209.40 | CDG–IAH | 325 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 82,300 pts + $1,142.62 | CDG–IAH | 217 |
| GOL Smiles | 128,100 pts + taxes not reported | CDG–IAH | 50 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 145,000 pts + $137.78 | CDG–IAH | 323 |
Business Class
Lowest business class from Paris to Houston on points: 57,500 miles + $216.09 with American Airlines AAdvantage on CDG–IAH (seen on 203 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest, mixed cabin | 55,000 pts + $518.29Mixed cabin | CDG–IAH | 250 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 57,500 pts + $216.09 | CDG–IAH | 203 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 60,000 pts + $589.49 | CDG–IAH | 325 |
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 62,500 pts + $472.69Mixed cabin | CDG–IAH | 127 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $296.90 | CDG–IAH | 324 |
| Etihad Guest | 75,000 pts + $248.69Mixed cabin | CDG–IAH | 189 |
| United MileagePlus | 80,000 pts + $222.59Mixed cabin | CDG–IAH | 326 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 80,000 pts + $161.23 | CDG–IAH | 62 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 87,500 pts + $442.43 | CDG–IAH | 5 |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 90,000 pts + taxes not reported | CDG–IAH | 314 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 90,000 pts + taxes not reported | CDG–IAH | 56 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 98,400 pts + $1,183.48 | CDG–IAH | 159 |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 158,500 pts + $602.19 | CDG–IAH | 18 |
| GOL Smiles | 190,200 pts + taxes not reported | CDG–IAH | 3 |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 225,000 pts + $305.95 | CDG–IAH | 306 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 345,000 pts + $1,178.47 | CDG–IAH | 7 |
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 85,000 pts + $243.49 | CDG–IAH | 1 |
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 89,240 pts + $1,143.99 | CDG–IAH | 1 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 299,300 pts + $1,529.51 | CDG–IAH | 14 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 345,000 pts + $231.16 | CDG–IAH | 325 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 413,241 pts + $296.80 | CDG–IAH | 3 |
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.
Paris to Houston at a glance
- From
- Paris (CDG, ORY)
- To
- Houston (IAH, HOU)
- Programs with award space seen
- 17 of 18 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, premium economy and business class, via Delta SkyMiles, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Eurowings Discover (4Y), American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Aeromexico (AM), Alaska Airlines (AS), Royal Air Maroc (AT), Avianca (AV), Finnair (AY), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA) and 24 more
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Oct 2027
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Distance
- 5,015–5,030 miles (8,071–8,095 km) between the airports, great-circle
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Houston
Compare airports
Lowest one-way award AwardTool observed on each airport pair between Paris and Houston, with the program and the number of departure dates seen.
| Airports | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Houston (IAH) | 14,500 pts + taxes not reportedSmiles · 324 dates | 23,907 pts + $584.99Miles & More · 143 dates | 55,000 pts + $518.29Atmos · 250 dates · Mixed cabin | 85,000 pts + $243.49AAdvantage · 1 date |
| Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Houston (HOU) | 18,750 pts + $268.59Flying Blue · 33 dates | 40,000 pts + $362.69Flying Blue · 33 dates | 57,500 pts + $247.39AAdvantage · 34 dates | 299,300 pts + $1,533.83Qantas · 1 date |
| Paris Orly (ORY) to Houston (IAH) | 22,500 pts + $152.39AAdvantage · 32 dates | 40,000 pts + $159.39AAdvantage · 26 dates | 57,500 pts + $241.59AAdvantage · 25 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.
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.
Lowest observed by cabin, Paris to Houston
- Economy: 14,500 miles on Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Houston (IAH) with GOL Smiles, which showed economy award space there on 324 dates.
- Premium Economy: 23,907 miles + $584.99 on Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Houston (IAH) with Lufthansa Miles & More, which showed premium economy award space there on 143 dates.
- Business Class: 57,500 miles + $216.09 on Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Houston (IAH) with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed business-class award space there on 203 dates; mixed cabin from 55,000 points + $518.29 on CDG–IAH (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Airports | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | CDG–IAH | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 15,000 pts + $314.03 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | CDG–IAH | Lufthansa Miles & More | 23,907 pts + $584.99 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | CDG–IAH | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 39,000 pts + $460.71 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | CDG–IAH | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 55,000 pts + $1,192.99Mixed cabin | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | CDG–IAH | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 60,000 pts + $589.49 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | CDG–IAH | American Airlines AAdvantage | 85,000 pts + $243.49 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | CDG–IAH | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 299,300 pts + $1,529.51 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | CDG–HOU | Delta SkyMiles | 385,000 pts + $231.16 | 7 | 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.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 15,000 points + $314.03 via Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on CDG–IAH, which showed nonstop space there on 116 dates (6 programs had nonstop space).
- Premium economy: nonstop from 39,000 points + $460.71 via Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on CDG–IAH, which showed nonstop space there on 88 dates (3 programs had nonstop space).
- Business class: nonstop from 60,000 miles + $589.49 via Air France/KLM Flying Blue on CDG–IAH, which showed nonstop space there on 325 dates (5 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly from Paris to Houston on points
Each month shows the lowest award seen across the 3 airport pairs, with that program's open dates on the airport pair behind it.
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15,000 pts + $314.03 (13 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 23,907 pts + taxes not reported (10 dates)Miles & More | 55,000 pts + $1,192.99 (14 dates)Atmos · Mixed cabin | 85,000 pts + $243.49 (1 date)AAdvantage | |
| 15,000 pts + taxes not reported (15 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 23,907 pts + $584.99 (17 dates)Miles & More | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported (16 dates)Atmos · Mixed cabin | 385,000 pts + $231.38 (31 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 14,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Smiles | 23,907 pts + $586.99 (13 dates)Miles & More | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported (23 dates)Atmos · Mixed cabin | 365,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 14,500 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)Smiles | 35,000 pts + taxes not reported (26 dates)Atmos | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported (21 dates)Atmos · Mixed cabin | 345,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 14,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Smiles | 35,000 pts + taxes not reported (18 dates)Atmos | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported (15 dates)Atmos · Mixed cabin | 345,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 15,000 pts + taxes not reported (17 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 35,000 pts + taxes not reported (19 dates)Atmos | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported (24 dates)Atmos · Mixed cabin | 299,300 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)Qantas | |
| 15,000 pts + taxes not reported (19 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 35,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Atmos | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Atmos · Mixed cabin | 345,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 21,000 pts + taxes not reported (23 dates)AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Flying Blue | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)Atmos · Mixed cabin | 365,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 21,000 pts + taxes not reported (9 dates)AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)Atmos | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported (22 dates)Atmos · Mixed cabin | 345,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 21,000 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + taxes not reported (19 dates)Atmos | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported (26 dates)Atmos · Mixed cabin | 299,300 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)Qantas | |
| 21,000 pts + taxes not reported (18 dates)AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)Atmos | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported (26 dates)Atmos · Mixed cabin | 345,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 21,000 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)Atmos | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)Atmos · Mixed cabin | 365,000 pts + taxes not reported (4 dates)SkyMiles |
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.
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. AwardTool's list has no transfers from these US card programs to GOL Smiles and Lufthansa Miles & More.
Questions about Paris to Houston award flights
Which airports had the lowest award prices from Paris to Houston?
In business class, CDG–IAH with 57,500 miles + $216.09 (American Airlines AAdvantage); mixed cabin from 55,000 points + $518.29 on CDG–IAH (Alaska Atmos Rewards). In economy, CDG–IAH with 14,500 miles (GOL Smiles). Prices are the lowest AwardTool observed in the last 30 days; search live before transferring points.
Which airport pairs between Paris and Houston had award space?
CDG–IAH (economy, premium economy, business class and first class), CDG–HOU (economy, premium economy, business class and first class) and ORY–IAH (economy, premium economy and business class). Airport pairs not listed had no award space AwardTool observed in the last 30 days.
How many points does it take to fly from Paris to Houston?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 14,500 miles with GOL Smiles. GOL Smiles showed economy award space on 324 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 01:11 UTC). The lowest business-class award AwardTool has seen was 57,500 miles + $216.09 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Nov 9, 2026, 18:24 UTC for a Dec 24, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 203 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 01:11 UTC). A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 55,000 points + $518.29 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Paris to Houston?
17 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 204 dates, premium economy 203 dates, business class 203 dates, first class 1 date); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 326 dates, premium economy 325 dates, business class 324 dates, first class 3 dates); Aeromexico Club Premier (economy 307 dates, business class 306 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 322 dates, premium economy 216 dates, business class 250 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 256 dates, business class 62 dates); JetBlue TrueBlue (economy 201 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 325 dates, premium economy 323 dates, business class 7 dates, first class 325 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 281 dates, business class 189 dates) and 9 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Can you fly nonstop from Paris to Houston on points?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, premium economy and business class, bookable via Delta SkyMiles, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 15,000 points + $314.03 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
How much are taxes and fees on award flights from Paris to Houston?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged in economy from $100.00 with LifeMiles (40,000 miles + $100.00) to $400.80 with Qantas (36,200 points + $400.80); in business class from $161.23 with LifeMiles (80,000 miles + $161.23) to $1,183.48 with Qantas (98,400 points + $1,183.48). GOL Smiles, Qatar Airways Privilege Club and Turkish Miles & Smiles did not report taxes for their lowest economy and business-class awards. Amounts are one way per traveler in USD and can differ on other dates and routings.
Which credit card points can book awards from Paris to Houston?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Aeromexico Club Premier (1:1.6), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:4), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Aeromexico Club Premier (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:3), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). These are US card programs; ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list. Check current bonuses first.
What's the best month to fly from Paris to Houston on points?
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 Jan 2027 departures, 14,500 miles + taxes not reported with Smiles (31 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Mar 2027 departures, 57,500 miles + taxes not reported with AAdvantage (27 dates), and a mixed-cabin itinerary was seen for May 2027 departures from 55,000 points + taxes not reported with Atmos. The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.
When do award seats open for flights from Paris to Houston?
Booking windows before departure published by the programs with award space here (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026): Qatar Airways Privilege Club about 361 days, Avianca LifeMiles about 360 days, Air France/KLM Flying Blue about 359 days and 11 other programs. AwardTool saw award space on this route for departures as late as Oct 7, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See award release dates by program.