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Cheapest round-trip
$363
Typical prices: $323-$526
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Fri 1/5Tue 1/9
BUR - IAH • 2 stops
Cheapest non-stop
$569
Typical prices: $737-$984
Southwest
Tue 12/18Wed 12/19
BUR - HOU • Non-stop
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There are currently no direct flights between Burbank and Houston. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Shortest trip • 5h 12m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Burbank to Houston (BUR-HOU)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Burbank to Houston

Tue, Jan 5 - Sat, Jan 9
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5:30 pm - 5:03 pmBUR  Hollywood Burbank-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
21h 33m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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6:06 pm - 12:36 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-BUR Hollywood Burbank
20h 30m2 stops Portland Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$363Alaska Airlines
Tue, Jan 5 - Sat, Jan 9
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9:00 am - 1:31 pmBUR  Hollywood Burbank-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
26h 31m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Portland
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6:06 pm - 12:36 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-BUR Hollywood Burbank
20h 30m2 stops Portland Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$363Alaska Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Sat, Jan 9
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10:00 am - 11:59 pmBUR  Hollywood Burbank-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
11h 59m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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6:06 pm - 12:36 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-BUR Hollywood Burbank
20h 30m2 stops Portland Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$382Alaska Airlines
Tue, Jan 5 - Tue, Jan 26
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9:00 am - 1:31 pmBUR  Hollywood Burbank-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
26h 31m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Portland
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2:34 pm - 8:43 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-BUR Hollywood Burbank
8h 09m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$382Alaska Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 16
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9:15 am - 5:55 pmBUR  Hollywood Burbank-HOU Houston Hobby
6h 40m1 stop Sacramento Intl
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8:50 am - 1:40 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-BUR Hollywood Burbank
6h 50m1 stop San Jose
$401Southwest
Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 16
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7:15 am - 2:30 pmBUR  Hollywood Burbank-HOU Houston Hobby
5h 15m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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8:45 am - 1:10 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-BUR Hollywood Burbank
6h 25m2 stops Midland Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$406Southwest
Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 15
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7:15 am - 2:30 pmBUR  Hollywood Burbank-HOU Houston Hobby
5h 15m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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8:45 am - 11:40 amHOU  Houston Hobby-BUR Hollywood Burbank
4h 55m1 stop Albuquerque
$406Southwest
Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 15
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1:15 pm - 10:59 pmBUR  Hollywood Burbank-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
7h 44m1 stop Denver Intl
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7:30 am - 12:13 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-BUR Hollywood Burbank
6h 43m1 stop San Francisco
$411United Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 2
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7:15 am - 2:30 pmBUR  Hollywood Burbank-HOU Houston Hobby
5h 15m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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5:25 pm - 8:45 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-BUR Hollywood Burbank
5h 20m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$411Southwest
Tue, Dec 1 - Thu, Dec 3
United Airlines Logo
1:15 pm - 10:59 pmBUR  Hollywood Burbank-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
7h 44m1 stop Denver Intl
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12:40 pm - 5:28 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-BUR Hollywood Burbank
6h 48m1 stop San Francisco
$416United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Burbank to Houston flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Burbank to Houston?

Round-trip flights from Burbank to Houston typically range from $323 to $526. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $363, on Alaska Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Burbank to Houston?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Burbank to Houston. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 40% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Burbank to Houston?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Burbank to Houston at $326 round-trip.
•December ($577) and September ($548) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 76% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Expert advice for your flight from Burbank to Houston

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Gabriel Leigh

Gabriel Leigh

Expert on BUR

Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

Expert on HOU

Yulia is a freelance journalist who’s dispatched from 90+ countries. Her work focuses on cultures, adventure trips and air travel, appearing in NatGeo, NYT, CNTraveler, and more. For past assignments, she’s stayed with nomads in Mongolia and learned the art of Imigongo in Rwanda. She’s based in Chicago; in winter she often questions that decision.

Key details for Burbank to Houston flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$156
Beat the crowds with an average 58% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 47% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Burbank to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport

When to book flights from Burbank to Houston

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Burbank to Houston based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Burbank to Houston flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Burbank to Houston?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Burbank to Houston:

    • Earliest: departs at 1:30 pm and lands at 4:40 pm
    • Latest: departs at 1:35 pm and lands at 4:45 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 10m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Burbank to Houston?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Burbank to Houston:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Burbank to Houston?

    A nonstop flight from Burbank to Houston takes 3h 10m, covering 1,378 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Burbank to Houston?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Burbank to Houston flight?

    Round-trip flights from Burbank to Houston range from $323 to $526, with an average of $397 over the past 12 months. Anything below $323 counts as a good deal.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Burbank to Houston?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $365 round-trip via Salt Lake City (SLC), compared to $831 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Burbank to Houston?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $90–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Have flight prices from Burbank to Houston changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $363 to $3,226. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Burbank to Houston looking right now?

    One-way fares from Burbank to Houston are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $192, which is 20% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available in Houston?

    Since Houston is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (IAH) — daily rates averaging $39:

    • Easirent
    • ACO Rent A Car
    • America Car Rental
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz

    Near Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) — daily rates averaging $69:

    • Thrifty
    • Alamo
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Budget

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Burbank to Houston?

    Flights from Burbank to Houston usually depart from Hollywood Burbank (BUR) and may arrive at several airports in Houston area, including Houston Hobby (HOU) and Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Burbank to Houston pass through?

    One-stop flights from Burbank to Houston most commonly connect through:

    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 53% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 7% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Burbank to Houston?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 38% on flights from Burbank to Houston. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $348 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $559, a difference of $211.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Burbank to Houston?

    Only Southwest operates flights between Burbank and Houston.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Burbank to Houston?

    Flying via Dallas Love Field (DAL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 12m, compared with 5h 13m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and 6h 05m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Burbank and Houston?

    Houston is 2 hours ahead of Burbank (Central Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Houston?

    Some of the most popular sights in Houston are George R. Brown Convention Center, Daikin Park and Houston Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Houston on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Burbank to Houston flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Southwest: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Burbank to Houston flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $348, about $211 less than Monday fares (38% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Burbank to Houston trip for January. Fares historically average $326 round-trip in that month - typically $251 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $365 round-trip on this route - about $465 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, hotels close to the airport you're flying into can be a convenient option.

    Near Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport

    • Houston Airport Marriott at George Bush Intercontinental

    Near Houston Hobby Airport

    • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Houston Hobby Airport
    • Best Western Plus Hobby Airport Inn & Suites
    • Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Houston Hobby Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Burbank to Houston?

 
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