Award flights from Tokyo Narita (NRT) to Houston (IAH)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 12 programs for NRT→IAH. Lowest economy: 35,000 miles + $62.99 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 80,000 miles + $63.09 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 185,000 points + $63.09 (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
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Tokyo Narita (NRT) to Houston (IAH) at a glance
- From
- Narita International, Tokyo, Japan (NRT)
- To
- George Bush Intercontinental/Houston Airport, Houston, Texas, United States (IAH)
- Programs with award space seen
- 12 of 14 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, premium economy and business class, via Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Aeromexico (AM), Alaska Airlines (AS), JetBlue (B6), EVA Air (BR), Delta Air Lines (DL), Emirates (EK), Japan Airlines (JL), Korean Air (KE), KLM (KL) and 5 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Oct 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 | 35,000 pts + $62.99 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 307 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 37,500 pts + $83.09 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL), Korean Air (KE) | 4 | 329 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 40,000 pts + $328.79 | 1 stop | Aeromexico (AM), Delta Air Lines (DL), Japan Airlines (JL), KLM (KL) +1 more | 2 | 115 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 42,000 pts + $53.90 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 126 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,200 pts + $430.67 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL) +2 more | 1 | 268 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 45,000 pts + $401.03 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 6 | 258 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $57.59 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), EVA Air (BR), ANA (NH) +1 more | 1 | 327 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 55,000 pts + $80.63 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), EVA Air (BR), ANA (NH), United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 229 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 68,000 pts + $67.95 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 329 | See dates | |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 74,000 pts + $146.15 | 1 stop | Aeromexico (AM) | 9+ | 325 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 75,000 pts + $90.99 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), KLM (KL) | 1 | 96 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 110,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 275 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 50,000 pts + $62.99 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 289 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 50,000 pts + $83.19 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL) | 1 | 76 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 54,166 pts + $509.36 | 1 stop | KLM (KL) | 4 | 85 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 65,000 pts + $57.49 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 327 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 91,500 pts + $436.16 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL) +1 more | 1 | 294 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 109,000 pts + $401.03 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 8 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 130,000 pts + $67.95 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 5 | 329 | See dates | |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 325,900 pts + $146.15 | 1 stop | Aeromexico (AM) | 1 | 241 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest, Turkish Miles & Smiles and Virgin Australia Velocity.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 80,000 pts + $63.09 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL) | — | 292 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 95,000 pts + $83.09 | 1 stopMixed cabin | Alaska Airlines (AS), Japan Airlines (JL), Korean Air (KE) | 1 | 20 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 103,000 pts + $152.69 | 1 stop | Aeromexico (AM), KLM (KL) | 2 | 89 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 110,000 pts + $56.09 | Nonstop | ANA (NH), United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 327 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 121,000 pts + $1,414.67 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 3 | 203 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 133,600 pts + $432.09 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), Qantas (QF) | 1 | 103 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 139,999 pts + $538.69 | 1 stop | KLM (KL) | 4 | 2 | See dates | |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 206,000 pts + $146.15 | 1 stop | Aeromexico (AM) | 2 | 317 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 275,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 260 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 495,000 pts + $67.95 | 1 stopMixed cabin | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 5 | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Avianca LifeMiles and Virgin Australia Velocity.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 185,000 pts + $63.09 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS), Korean Air (KE) | 9+ | 329 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 220,000 pts + $61.79 | 1 stopMixed cabin | ANA (NH), United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 3 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 410,000 pts + $67.81 | 2 stops | Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE) | 2 | 329 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Aeromexico Club Premier, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Turkish Miles & Smiles 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 award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $62.99 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Virgin Australia Velocity | 42,000 pts + $54.29 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 50,000 pts + $83.19 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | United MileagePlus | 65,000 pts + $57.59 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 110,000 pts + $56.09 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 115,000 pts + $769.19 | 6 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 185,000 pts + $63.19 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 410,000 pts + $67.95 | 5 | 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 award space
- Economy: nonstop from 42,000 points via Virgin Australia Velocity, which showed nonstop space on 11 dates (3 programs had nonstop space).
- Premium economy: nonstop from 65,000 miles via United MileagePlus, which showed nonstop space on 325 dates.
- Business class: nonstop from 110,000 miles via United MileagePlus, which showed nonstop space on 327 dates.
Best months to fly from Tokyo Narita (NRT) to Houston (IAH) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (14 dates) | 50,000 · AAdvantage (9 dates) | 110,000 · MileagePlus (16 dates) | 185,000 · Atmos (16 dates) | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 50,000 · AAdvantage (22 dates) | 110,000 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | 250,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 50,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 115,000 · Flying Blue (12 dates) | 185,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (28 dates) | 50,000 · AAdvantage (23 dates) | 115,000 · Flying Blue (18 dates) | 185,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (25 dates) | 50,000 · AAdvantage (25 dates) | 115,000 · Flying Blue (21 dates) | 185,000 · Atmos (28 dates) | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (28 dates) | 50,000 · AAdvantage (28 dates) | 103,000 · Flying Blue (21 dates) | 250,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 57,500 · Atmos (1 date) | 182,900 · Qantas (9 dates) | 225,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (28 dates) | 50,000 · AAdvantage (28 dates) | 121,000 · Skywards (19 dates) | 225,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 36,500 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 50,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 121,000 · Skywards (30 dates) | 185,000 · Atmos (30 dates) | |
| 43,200 · Qantas (26 dates) | 50,000 · AAdvantage (23 dates) | 158,500 · AAdvantage (23 dates) | 300,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 42,000 · Velocity (3 dates) | 50,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 80,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 225,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 35,000 · AAdvantage (9 dates) | 50,000 · AAdvantage (9 dates) | 80,000 · AAdvantage (9 dates) | 185,000 · Atmos (9 dates) | |
| 55,000 · LifeMiles (3 dates) | — | 139,999 · Etihad Guest (1 date) | — |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 1:1.6 · ~2 days | — | 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 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Emirates Skywards | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:0.75 · Instant | — | 1:0.8 · 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 | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Search Tokyo Narita (NRT) to Houston (IAH)Questions about award flights from Tokyo Narita (NRT) to Houston (IAH)
What's the lowest Tokyo Narita (NRT) to Houston (IAH) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 35,000 miles + $62.99 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 307 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 07:51 UTC). In business class, 80,000 miles + $63.09 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 292 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 07:51 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Tokyo Narita (NRT) to Houston (IAH)?
12 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 307 dates, premium economy 289 dates, business class 292 dates); Aeromexico Club Premier (economy 325 dates, premium economy 241 dates, business class 317 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 329 dates, premium economy 76 dates, business class 20 dates, first class 329 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 229 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 329 dates, premium economy 329 dates, business class 1 date, first class 329 dates); Emirates Skywards (economy 258 dates, premium economy 8 dates, business class 203 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 96 dates, business class 2 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 115 dates, premium economy 85 dates, business class 89 dates) and 4 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Tokyo Narita (NRT) to Houston (IAH)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, premium economy and business class, bookable via Avianca LifeMiles, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 42,000 points with Virgin Australia Velocity.
Which credit card points can book awards from Tokyo Narita (NRT) to Houston (IAH)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Aeromexico Club Premier (1:1.6), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (5:4), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Aeromexico Club Premier (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.75), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.8), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Tokyo Narita (NRT) 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, 35,000 miles with AAdvantage (31 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Aug 2027 departures, 80,000 miles with AAdvantage (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.