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 Puerto Vallartaaward flights
Compare award prices for Houston to Puerto Vallarta, with economy seats from 12,500 points.
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Route snapshot
Houston to Puerto Vallarta 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 one program in play, flexible dates are the main lever on price. This page re-checks IAH–PVR award pricing daily.
- Route
- IAH to PVR
- Direct service
- 67 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 Puerto Vallarta 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 Puerto Vallarta, nonstop or connecting.
United AirlinesUARoute notes
What to know before booking Houston to Puerto Vallarta with points.
About this route
Houston to Puerto Vallarta 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–Puerto Vallarta Flights
This route runs from Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR). 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 47% of the award options in the data, which makes a direct award a realistic target.
Best Ways to Book With Points & Miles
Booking Houston–Puerto Vallarta with points starts with the cabin, then the program. The cheapest economy seat is a partner award on a United Airlines nonstop, so the lowest price is also the quickest trip. Taxes and fees on that seat run about $83, in line with the route's typical economy taxes. Before moving bank points anywhere, confirm the seat is bookable, since transfers are one-way.
Best Points & Miles Programs
Virgin Australia Velocity is the only program pricing Houston–Puerto Vallarta: economy at 12,500 points on a United Airlines nonstop.
Airlines & Routing Options
On points, the Houston–Puerto Vallarta nonstop belongs to United Airlines alone 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–Puerto Vallarta, so the main airports are the ones to watch. Houston to Cabo San Lucas prices the same, from 12,500 points at last check. When saver space runs out, a route alert is the simplest way to hear when it returns.
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.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions travelers ask about the Houston to Puerto Vallarta route.
The cheapest economy award at last check is 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.