Award flights to Houston (IAH, HOU)

Award space to Houston

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From Europe: business class from 26,267 pts + $979.79 (Barcelona (BCN), Lufthansa Miles & More); economy from 13,015 pts + $388.49 (Berlin (BER), Lufthansa Miles & More). AwardTool saw award space to Houston (IAH, HOU) from 270 departure airports in 88 countries on 19 programs in the last 30 days. Nonstop award space was seen from 130 airports.

Lowest business class from outside the United States: 16,500 pts + $118.18 from Monterrey (MTY) with Virgin Australia Velocity. Lowest economy from outside the United States: 8,000 pts + $85.52 from Cancun (CUN) with American Airlines AAdvantage.

Prices observed – .

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Lowest economy
8,000 pts + $85.52
CUN · AAdvantage
Lowest business class
16,500 pts + $118.18
MTY · Velocity
Lowest first class
25,000 pts + $65.46
YYC · AAdvantage · mixed cabin from 19,000 pts + $67.76 (YYZ)

How many points to fly to Houston?

The lowest award AwardTool saw in each cabin from each region in the last 30 days, with the airport it left from, the program and the dates it was seen on. Routes within the United States are left out. Each airport links its route.

Where you fly fromEconomyBusinessFirst
From Europe13,015 pts + $388.49BER · Miles & More · 21 dates26,267 pts + $979.79BCN · Miles & More · 127 dates55,000 pts + $437.89LHR · Atmos · 280 dates
From North America8,000 pts + $85.52CUN · AAdvantage · 318 dates16,500 pts + $118.18MTY · Velocity · 27 dates25,000 pts + $65.46YYC · AAdvantage · 28 dates
From Central America & the Caribbean8,000 pts + $94.11PUJ · AAdvantage · 23 dates20,000 pts + $85.14AUA · AAdvantage · 30 dates35,000 pts + $105.14AUA · Atmos · 6 dates
From South America13,500 pts + $54.43LIM · AAdvantage · 36 dates27,500 pts + $54.43LIM · AAdvantage · 36 dates29,500 pts + $126.39CTG · AAdvantage · 27 dates
From the Middle East24,000 pts + $285.66TLV · Virgin Atlantic · 9 dates70,000 pts + taxes not reportedDOH · Privilege Club · 148 dates130,000 pts + $467.34DOH · Atmos · 101 dates
From Africa18,750 pts + $219.09CMN · Flying Blue · 32 dates60,000 pts + $485.89CMN · Flying Blue · 31 dates220,500 pts + $625.14NBO · Virgin Atlantic · 3 dates
From Asia22,618 pts + $356.29HKG · Etihad Guest · 159 dates70,000 pts + $1,104.75DEL · AAdvantage · 202 dates130,000 pts + $1,712.25BOM · Atmos · 39 dates
From Oceania25,000 pts + $93.79SYD · AAdvantage · 315 dates80,000 pts + $102.39SYD · AAdvantage · 318 dates110,000 pts + $102.69SYD · AAdvantage · 2 dates

Houston at a glance

Airports with arriving award space
Houston (IAH), Houston (HOU)
Location
Houston, United States
Departure airports with award space
270 in 88 countries
International routes
176 of 270
Programs with award space
19 programs
Nonstop award routes
130
Observation window
Awards observed in the last 30 days

Lowest observed awards to Houston

International routes only, by cabin. Routes within the United States are in the full list below.

Business Class

DepartureLowest observedProgramStopsDates seen
Monterrey (MTY)16,500 pts + $118.18Virgin Australia VelocityNonstop27
Mexico City (MEX)18,000 pts + $124.81Air France/KLM Flying BlueNonstop4
Toronto Pearson (YYZ)18,500 pts + $68.26American Airlines AAdvantage1 stop16
Vancouver (YVR)18,500 pts + $54.46American Airlines AAdvantage1 stop5
Montreal (YUL)19,000 pts + $69.07American Airlines AAdvantage1 stop16
Cancun (CUN)20,000 pts + $85.52American Airlines AAdvantage1 stop318
Aruba (AUA)20,000 pts + $85.14American Airlines AAdvantage1 stop30
Los Cabos (SJD)20,000 pts + $110.17American Airlines AAdvantage1 stop28
Puerto Vallarta (PVR)20,000 pts + $110.17American Airlines AAdvantage1 stop27
León (BJX)20,000 pts + $98.19American Airlines AAdvantage1 stop21

Economy

DepartureLowest observedProgramStopsDates seen
Cancun (CUN)8,000 pts + $85.52American Airlines AAdvantage1 stop318
Mexico City (MEX)8,000 pts + $102.21American Airlines AAdvantage1 stop35
Toronto Pearson (YYZ)8,000 pts + $67.76American Airlines AAdvantage1 stop26
Punta Cana (PUJ)8,000 pts + $94.11American Airlines AAdvantage1 stop23
Guatemala City (GUA)8,000 pts + $56.79American Airlines AAdvantage1 stop20
Vancouver (YVR)8,000 pts + $54.46American Airlines AAdvantage1 stop20
Montreal (YUL)8,000 pts + $69.07American Airlines AAdvantage1 stop17
Nassau (NAS)8,000 pts + $118.89American Airlines AAdvantage1 stop13
Monterrey (MTY)8,500 pts + $118.18Virgin Australia VelocityNonstop276
Los Cabos (SJD)9,500 pts + $110.17American Airlines AAdvantage1 stop28

First Class

DepartureLowest observedProgramStopsDates seen
Toronto Pearson (YYZ)19,000 pts + $67.76American Airlines AAdvantage1 stopMixed cabin25
Montreal (YUL)21,000 pts + $69.17American Airlines AAdvantage1 stopMixed cabin17
Calgary (YYC)25,000 pts + $65.46American Airlines AAdvantage1 stop28
Vancouver (YVR)25,000 pts + $54.46American Airlines AAdvantage2 stopsMixed cabin19
Cancun (CUN)25,000 pts + $106.39Alaska Atmos Rewards1 stop7
Los Cabos (SJD)25,000 pts + $130.17Alaska Atmos Rewards1 stop7
Mexico City (MEX)25,000 pts + $122.21Alaska Atmos Rewards1 stop5
Puerto Vallarta (PVR)27,500 pts + $110.17American Airlines AAdvantage2 stops23
Cartagena (CTG)29,500 pts + $126.39American Airlines AAdvantage2 stops27
Aruba (AUA)35,000 pts + $105.14Alaska Atmos Rewards1 stop6

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.

Routes to Houston with the most award dates

Departure dates with an open award for one program in one cabin, from the last observation window.

DepartureOpen datesCabinProgramLowest observed
Tokyo Haneda (HND)336EconomyAir France/KLM Flying Blue48,500 pts + $91.19
San Diego (SAN)331FirstAlaska Atmos Rewards25,000 pts + $5.60
Munich (MUC)331BusinessAir France/KLM Flying Blue60,000 pts + $533.09
Mexico City (MEX)330EconomyAeromexico Club Premier9,000 pts + $121.28
Atlanta (ATL)330FirstDelta SkyMiles17,900 pts + $5.60
Denver (DEN)330FirstAlaska Atmos Rewards25,000 pts + $5.60
Orange County (SNA)330FirstAlaska Atmos Rewards25,000 pts + $5.60
Newark (EWR)330FirstUnited MileagePlus30,000 pts + $5.60
Singapore (SIN)330EconomyAir France/KLM Flying Blue40,000 pts + $339.69
Seattle (SEA)330FirstDelta SkyMiles49,700 pts + $5.60

Programs with award space to Houston

Lowest one-way award each program showed here, with the airport at the other end and the number of dates seen.

ProgramDeparturesLowest business classLowest economy
American Airlines AAdvantage19718,500 pts + $68.26YYZ · 16 dates7,000 pts + $5.60ORD · 322 dates
United MileagePlus17030,000 pts + $49.47YVR · 316 dates9,100 pts + $5.60MEM · 99 dates
Virgin Australia Velocity16416,500 pts + $118.18MTY · 27 dates8,500 pts + $9.66DFW · 315 dates
Air Canada Aeroplan15520,000 pts + $122.90GUA · 12 dates10,000 pts + $33.21DFW · 316 dates
Alaska Atmos Rewards14055,000 pts + $1,131.89MUC · 280 dates4,500 pts + $25.60DFW · 169 dates
Avianca LifeMiles12529,980 pts + $97.67SJO · 16 dates10,000 pts + $5.60DFW · 309 dates
Delta SkyMiles12524,000 pts + $97.88MEX · 86 dates4,000 pts + $5.60ATL · 330 dates
Air France/KLM Flying Blue12318,000 pts + $124.81MEX · 4 dates9,000 pts + $122.21MEX · 9 dates
Etihad Guest11920,000 pts + $38.70TUL · 236 dates6,000 pts + $19.45DFW · 170 dates
GOL Smiles10733,800 pts + taxes not reportedMEM · 45 dates11,400 pts + taxes not reportedDFW · 4 dates
Qantas Frequent Flyer10319,300 pts + $5.60DFW · 243 dates9,200 pts + $5.60DFW · 217 dates
Qatar Airways Privilege Club9570,000 pts + taxes not reportedDOH · 148 dates13,000 pts + taxes not reportedJFK · 38 dates
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club9077,500 pts + $305.47FCO · 34 dates11,000 pts + $5.60ATL · 291 dates
Turkish Miles & Smiles8665,000 pts + taxes not reportedIST · 299 dates40,000 pts + taxes not reportedIST · 301 dates
JetBlue TrueBlue8132,100 pts + $5.60BOS · 249 dates3,900 pts + $5.60MCO · 71 dates
Emirates Skywards58109,000 pts + $1,292.59IST · 327 dates32,500 pts + $257.32DXB · 288 dates
Lufthansa Miles & More3026,267 pts + $979.79BCN · 127 dates13,015 pts + $388.49BER · 21 dates
Aeromexico Club Premier1720,500 pts + $121.28MEX · 328 dates9,000 pts + $121.28MEX · 330 dates
Cathay Pacific Asia Miles7120,000 pts + $1,562.69BOM · 1 date47,000 pts + $392.23HYD · 19 dates

— means AwardTool hasn't observed that cabin for the program here in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the program has no seats.

Houston (IAH) vs Houston (HOU) for award travel

Award space AwardTool observed at each Houston airport in the last 30 days.

AirportDeparturesProgramsLowest businessLowest economy
Houston (IAH)2681916,500 pts + $118.18MTY · Velocity8,000 pts + $85.52CUN · AAdvantage
Houston (HOU)1021118,500 pts + $68.26YYZ · AAdvantage8,000 pts + $102.21MEX · AAdvantage

Nonstop award routes to Houston

Routes where AwardTool saw at least one nonstop award in the observation window.

And 90 more nonstop routes in the full list below.

All departure airports to Houston

Every route to Houston (IAH, HOU) with award space AwardTool observed in the last 30 days. The chip shows the lowest price from a program with award space on 2 or more dates in that cabin.

City-level routes

From North America

From Central America & the Caribbean

From South America

From Europe

From the Middle East

From Africa

From Asia

From Oceania

Within the United States

Points that transfer to these programs

US card points to program miles or points: ratio and typical transfer time
ProgramAmexBiltCapital OneChaseCitiWells Fargo
Air Canada Aeroplan1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant——
Alaska Atmos Rewards—1:1 · ~1 day————
American Airlines AAdvantage————1:1 · Instant—
Avianca LifeMiles1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant—1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant
United MileagePlus—1:1 · Instant—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 Virgin Australia Velocity.

Questions about award flights to Houston

What's the lowest business-class award to Houston AwardTool has seen?

16,500 pts + $118.18 from Monterrey (MTY) with Virgin Australia Velocity, which showed business-class award space on that route on 27 departure dates in the last 30 days, counting only routes from outside the United States. Search live before you transfer points.

Which Houston airport has more arriving award space?

Houston (IAH) had award space from 268 airports on 19 programs; Houston (HOU) had award space from 102 airports on 11 programs, in the last 30 days.

Which programs have award space to Houston?

American Airlines AAdvantage (197 routes), United MileagePlus (170 routes), Virgin Australia Velocity (164 routes), Air Canada Aeroplan (155 routes), Alaska Atmos Rewards (140 routes), Avianca LifeMiles (125 routes) and 13 other programs. Each count is the number of departure airports where AwardTool saw that program's award space in the last 30 days.

More award routes for Houston

Routes in the other direction, and routes at city or single-airport level, that involve Houston.

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How this page is built

These figures come from AwardTool's cached award searches across 27 loyalty programs. A value counts only when AwardTool observed it in the last 30 days, for departures within 365 days of the data date. Each price is the lowest one-way award seen per passenger, in the program's points or miles, with taxes and fees in USD. A missing value means AwardTool hasn't seen that award recently, not that none exists. The date-by-date calendar is in the app: a limited window on the free plan and 365 days with Pro.

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