Sao Paulo (GRU) to Houston (IAH) flights

An economy award from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Houston (IAH) starts at 30,000 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on United Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $31.39. One airline flies nonstop from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Houston (IAH): United Airlines. The two airports are 4,911 miles (7,904 km) apart. United Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 23 ways to fly it with one stop, through Bogota, Panama City and Aruba and more.
How many miles GRU 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.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| ANA Mileage ClubOn United Airlines | 30,000 | $31.39–69.19 |
| Emirates SkywardsOn United Airlines | 32,000 | $31.39–419.19 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn United Airlines | 33,000 | $56.39–94.19 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn United Airlines | 34,000 | $31.39–69.19 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn United Airlines | 35,000 | $31.39–69.19 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn United Airlines | 35,000 | $31.39–69.19 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn United Airlines | 40,000 | $82.79–120.59 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn United Airlines | 55,000 | $76.19–113.99 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn United Airlines | 90,000 | $31.39–69.19 |
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.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from GRU to IAH
- United AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 13 programsWho books it

Book GRU to IAH with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks United Airlines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks United Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks United Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks United Airlines
- Emirates SkywardsBooks United Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks United Airlines
- JetBlue TrueBlueBooks United Airlines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks United Airlines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks United Airlines
- TAP Miles&GoBooks United Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks United Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks United Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks United Airlines
GRU to IAH with one stop
23 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Bogota (BOG)AVIANCA and LATAM Airlines, then United Airlines



- Via Panama City (PTY)Copa Airlines, then United Airlines


- Via Aruba (AUA)Gol, then United Airlines


- Via Caracas (CCS)Gol, then United Airlines


- Via Miami (MIA)American Airlines the whole way





- Via Orlando (MCO)LATAM Airlines, then United Airlines and Frontier Airlines



- Via Punta Cana (PUJ)Gol, Arajet and 1 more, then United Airlines




- Via Rio De Janeiro (GIG)Gol and LATAM Airlines, then United Airlines



- Via Lima (LIM)LATAM Airlines and Sky Airline, then United Airlines



- Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way



- Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines the whole way




- Via Mexico City (MEX)Aeromexico the whole way



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- Via Dulles (IAD)United Airlines the whole way


- Via Buenos Aires (EZE)Ethiopian Airlines, Turkish Airlines and 3 more, then United Airlines

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- Via Chicago (ORD)United Airlines the whole way




GRU to IAH: common questions
How many miles does GRU to IAH cost?
In economy it starts at 30,000 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on United Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $31.39. Next cheapest: Emirates Skywards (32,000), Avianca LifeMiles (33,000) and EVA Air Infinity MileageLands (34,000). 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 GRU to IAH?
United Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Sao Paulo (GRU) to Houston (IAH).
How far is Sao Paulo from Houston by plane?
Sao Paulo (GRU) and Houston (IAH) are 4,911 miles (7,904 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book GRU 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 Sao Paulo and Houston?
The most direct connections are through Bogota (BOG), Panama City (PTY), Aruba (AUA), Caracas (CCS) and Miami (MIA). On 10 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example American Airlines through Miami.
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.





