Route information
- Data Nov 2026 – Oct 2027
Data covers November 2026–October 2027, with calendar prices for three months.
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Houston to Cabo San Lucasaward flights
Compare award prices for Houston to Cabo San Lucas, with economy seats from 12,500 points.
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Route snapshot
Houston to Cabo San Lucas shows nonstop award space on United Airlines. Virgin Australia Velocity is the lone program pricing it right now, with economy from 12,500 points, on a United Airlines nonstop. With no second program to compare, date flexibility does most of the work. Below, IAH–SJD award pricing is re-checked daily.
- Route
- IAH to SJD
- Direct service
- 60 direct award flights
- Airlines with award availability
- 1
- Best economy price
- From 12,500 pts
- Best premium economy price
- N/A
- Best business price
- N/A
- Best first class price
- N/A
Award pricing comparison
Best one-way award prices per airline over the next 12 months.
| Airline | Economy |
|---|---|
 United AirlinesUA | 12,500Lowest |
Lowest in each cabin—No award seats foundPoints, one-way. Live award pricing from FlightFlyer data, computed 11/3/2026. Prices vary by date and availability.
Award pricing by month
When award seats between Houston and Cabo San Lucas price cheapest over the next year.
Cheapest monthJanuary 2027 · 12,500 pts
CheapestNext 12 months| Month | Cheapest award (points) |
|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | No award data |
| Dec 2026 | No award data |
| Jan 2027 | 12,500 |
| Feb 2027 | 12,500 |
| Mar 2027 | 12,500 |
| Apr 2027 | No award data |
| May 2027 | No award data |
| Jun 2027 | No award data |
| Jul 2027 | No award data |
| Aug 2027 | No award data |
| Sep 2027 | No award data |
| Oct 2027 | No award data |
Jan, Feb, Mar currently price cheapest on this route, with awards from 12,500 pts one-way based on recent award data.
Airlines with award seats on this route
1 airline with award seats between Houston and Cabo San Lucas, nonstop or connecting.
United AirlinesUARoute notes
What to know before booking Houston to Cabo San Lucas with points.
About this route
Houston to Cabo San Lucas is served by United Airlines, offering multiple options for award travelers. Award prices start from 12,500 points in economy. Use our search tool to check real-time award availability on this route.
Houston–Cabo San Lucas Flights
This route runs from Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cabo San Lucas (SJD). Nonstop award space in the data comes from a single airline: United Airlines. The Airbus A320 appears on those nonstop award segments. Nonstops make up about 63% of the award options in the data, which makes a direct award a realistic target.
Best Ways to Book With Points & Miles
Booking Houston–Cabo San Lucas with points starts with the cabin, then the program. The economy floor is a partner booking on a United Airlines nonstop, with no connection to trade off against the points. Expect about $83 in taxes and fees on top, in line with the route's typical economy taxes. Hold off on converting flexible points until the seat is confirmed bookable; there's no undoing a transfer.
Best Points & Miles Programs
Virgin Australia Velocity is the only program pricing Houston–Cabo San Lucas: economy at 12,500 points on a United Airlines nonstop.
Airlines & Routing Options
United Airlines is the only airline with nonstop award space on Houston–Cabo San Lucas in the data. Only one airline shows award inventory on the route, priced through Virgin Australia Velocity.
Alternative Airports & Routes
The data shows no same-metro alternate airports on either end of Houston–Cabo San Lucas, so the main airports are the ones to watch. Dallas to Cabo San Lucas is tracked too, from 7,500 points at last check. For another option from Houston, Amsterdam prices from 15,000 points.
Booking tips
- 1Search flexible dates first, since saver award seats can appear on scattered days.
- 2Compare partner programs before transferring points, since the same seat can price very differently.
- 3Check both direct and connecting options when direct award seats are limited.
- 4Book early for peak travel periods, when saver space disappears fastest.
- 5Recheck availability often, since airlines may release more award seats closer to departure.
Similar routes
Alternative corridors travelers consider alongside Houston to Cabo San Lucas.
IAHFRAHouston to Frankfurt
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IAHCUNHouston to Cancun
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IAHDXBHouston to Dubai
From 9,500 ptsBusiness 109,000 pts
ATLSJDAtlanta to Los Cabos
From 9,500 ptsBusiness 23,500 pts
IAHMEXHouston to Mexico City
From 9,600 ptsBusiness 25,000 pts
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions travelers ask about the Houston to Cabo San Lucas route.
Economy currently starts at 12,500 points one-way through Virgin Australia Velocity on United Airlines, nonstop. Only Virgin Australia Velocity prices this route right now, so the real decision is points versus cash. The live table above shows today's floor in every cabin.