United States Β· 744 miles (1,197 km)

Albuquerque (ABQ) to Houston (IAH) flights

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10,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Air Canada Aeroplan

An economy award from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Houston (IAH) starts at 10,000 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on United Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $33.60. One airline flies nonstop from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Houston (IAH): United Airlines. The two airports are 744 miles (1,197 km) apart. United Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 5 ways to fly it with one stop, through Austin, Dallas and Denver and more.

How many miles ABQ to IAH costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Air Canada AeroplanOn United Airlines10,000$33.60
Emirates SkywardsOn United Airlines12,000$5.60–355.60
Avianca LifeMilesOn United Airlines12,500$30.60
ANA Mileage ClubOn United Airlines15,000$5.60
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn United Airlines15,000$5.60
Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn United Airlines15,000$5.60–45.60
Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn United Airlines17,500$5.60
EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn United Airlines19,500$5.60
TAP Miles&GoOn United Airlines30,000$50.40

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

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Airlines flying nonstop from ABQ to IAH

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    United AirlinesStar Alliance Β· bookable with 13 programsWho books it

Book ABQ to IAH with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

ABQ to IAH with one stop

5 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Austin (AUS)Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines, then United Airlines
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  • Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Denver (DEN)United Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Phoenix (PHX)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Kansas City (MCI)Southwest Airlines, then United Airlines
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ABQ to IAH: common questions

How many miles does ABQ to IAH cost?

In economy it starts at 10,000 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on United Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $33.60. Next cheapest: Emirates Skywards (12,000), Avianca LifeMiles (12,500) and ANA Mileage Club (15,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from ABQ to IAH?

United Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Houston (IAH).

How far is Albuquerque from Houston by plane?

Albuquerque (ABQ) and Houston (IAH) are 744 miles (1,197 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book ABQ to IAH award flights?

13 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, JetBlue TrueBlue, Lufthansa Miles & More and 5 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Albuquerque and Houston?

The most direct connections are through Austin (AUS), Dallas (DFW), Denver (DEN), Phoenix (PHX) and Kansas City (MCI). On 3 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example American Airlines through Dallas.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.