Business class award flights from Seattle (SEA) to Houston (IAH)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business award space on 2 programs for SEA→IAH. Lowest: 40,000 miles + $52.20 with Etihad Guest, which showed business award space on 193 dates. Nonstop business space was seen via Qantas Frequent Flyer.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 40,000 pts + $52.20
- Etihad Guest
- Programs with space
- 2 of 8
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 276
- Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 46,000 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for business class
The lowest one-way business award each program showed on SEA→IAH, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etihad GuestLowest observed | 40,000 pts + $52.20 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | 1 | 193 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,600 pts + $5.60 | 1 stopNonstop from 46,000 pts | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 1 | 276 | See dates |
Not seen in business: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Delta SkyMiles, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity.
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 business award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etihad Guest | 40,000 pts + $52.20 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 40,000 pts + $52.20 | 5 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,600 pts + $5.60 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,600 pts + $5.60 | 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 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 business class award space
- Qantas Frequent Flyer: nonstop from 46,000 points; nonstop space on 8 dates.
Best months for business class from SEA to IAH
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | Etihad Guest | 11 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | Etihad Guest | 18 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | Etihad Guest | 20 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | Etihad Guest | 24 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | Etihad Guest | 21 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | Etihad Guest | 14 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | Etihad Guest | 13 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | Etihad Guest | 12 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | Etihad Guest | 15 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | Etihad Guest | 19 | |
| 43,000 pts + taxes not reported | Etihad Guest | 19 | |
| 40,000 pts + taxes not reported | Etihad Guest | 7 |
Airlines seen in business class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): Etihad Guest and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Alaska Airlines (AS): Qantas Frequent Flyer
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
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Questions about business award flights from SEA to IAH
What's the lowest business award from Seattle to Houston?
40,000 miles + $52.20 with Etihad Guest. Etihad Guest showed business award space on 193 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 05:22 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had business award space on SEA→IAH?
Etihad Guest (193 dates) and Qantas Frequent Flyer (276 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop business award space from SEA to IAH?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop business award space via Qantas Frequent Flyer. The lowest nonstop award was 46,000 points with Qantas Frequent Flyer, which showed nonstop business space on 8 dates.
Which months had the lowest business award prices from SEA to 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 business award AwardTool observed was for Jan 2027 departures: 40,000 miles with Etihad Guest (24 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.