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Cheapest round-trip
$115
Typical prices: $111-$271
Frontier
Fri 9/4Mon 9/7
DEN - IAH • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$85
Typical prices: $104-$225
Frontier
Sat 9/26
DEN - IAH • 1 stop
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Frontier Economy Bundle adds a carry-on and seat choice; Premium Bundle costs $20 more.
Unlike Southwest free carry-on, United Economy Plus adds up to six inches of legroom.
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Cheap Flights from Denver to Houston (DEN-HOU)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Denver to Houston that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Denver to Houston

Fri, Sep 4 - Mon, Sep 7
Frontier Logo
5:30 pm - 9:09 pm
DEN
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IAH
2h 39mnonstop
Frontier Logo
6:30 am - 8:14 am
IAH
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DEN
2h 44mnonstop
$115Frontier
Tue, Sep 8 - Thu, Sep 10
Frontier Logo
8:45 am - 4:23 pm
DEN
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IAH
6h 38m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
10:38 pm - 12:15 am
IAH
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DEN
2h 37mnonstop
$115Frontier
Fri, Sep 4 - Tue, Sep 8
Frontier Logo
7:00 am - 10:34 am
DEN
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IAH
2h 34mnonstop
Frontier Logo
6:30 am - 8:14 am
IAH
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DEN
2h 44mnonstop
$116Frontier
Tue, Aug 25 - Thu, Aug 27
United Airlines Logo
7:30 pm - 10:56 pm
DEN
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IAH
2h 26mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
5:15 am - 6:47 am
IAH
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DEN
2h 32mnonstop
$177United Airlines
Thu, Aug 20 - Mon, Aug 24
United Airlines Logo
7:30 pm - 10:56 pm
DEN
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IAH
2h 26mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
5:15 am - 6:47 am
IAH
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DEN
2h 32mnonstop
$177United Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Thu, Oct 22
Southwest Logo
8:10 pm - 11:25 pm
DEN
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HOU
2h 15mnonstop
Southwest Logo
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
HOU
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DEN
2h 30mnonstop
$177Southwest
Thu, Aug 20 - Mon, Aug 24
Southwest Logo
6:05 pm - 9:45 pm
DEN
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HOU
2h 40mnonstop
Southwest Logo
4:20 pm - 5:55 pm
HOU
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DEN
2h 35mnonstop
$177Southwest
Wed, Oct 7 - Sat, Oct 10
United Airlines Logo
5:25 pm - 8:55 pm
DEN
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IAH
2h 30mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
6:17 pm - 8:08 pm
IAH
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DEN
2h 51mnonstop
$177United Airlines
Thu, Sep 17 - Mon, Sep 21
Delta Logo
6:15 am - 1:00 pm
DEN
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IAH
5h 45m
1 stop
Delta Logo
5:46 pm - 11:35 pm
IAH
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DEN
6h 49m
1 stop
$197Delta
Wed, Aug 26 - Mon, Aug 31
American Airlines Logo
7:20 am - 1:19 pm
DEN
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IAH
4h 59m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
11:28 am - 3:29 pm
IAH
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DEN
5h 01m
1 stop
$197American Airlines
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Denver to Houston flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Denver to Houston to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

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

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Denver to Houston departing in September.

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Houston from Denver usually cost between $154 and $277 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $115 on Frontier (Sep 4-Sep 7).

What is the cheapest Denver to Houston flight route?

Data is based on round-trip flight searches on KAYAK over the past month.

The absolute cheapest return flight from Denver to Houston costs $122 on the route between Denver (DEN) and Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (IAH). However, over the past month, flights between Denver (DEN) and Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) were, on average, 18% cheaper than other Denver-Houston routes. The most popular route is between Denver (DEN) and Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (IAH).

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Denver to Houston?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Denver to Houston clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

For Denver to Houston, Friday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Sunday is the most expensive. Flying from Houston back to Denver, the best deals are generally found on Wednesday, with Monday being the most expensive.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Denver to Houston?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Denver to Houston, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Denver to Houston is January, where tickets cost $177 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and March, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $348 and $292 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Denver to Houston?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Denver to Houston, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Denver to Houston, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 48% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 8 weeks before departure.

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Expert advice for your flight from Denver to Houston

 
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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Frontier and United Airlines

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Blane Bachelor

Expert on Southwest

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

John Walton

John Walton

Expert on IAH

Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on DEN

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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.

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Cheapest flight

$85
Flight from Denver to Houston George Bush Airport

When to book flights from Denver to Houston

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Denver to Houston based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
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FAQs for booking flights from Denver to Houston

  • What is the cheapest flight from Denver to Houston?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Denver to Houston was $85 for a one-way ticket and $115 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Denver and Houston?

    Yes, you’ll need a passport to travel to Houston from Denver.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Denver to Houston?

    On your way to Houston, you’ll fly out from Denver Intl. You’ll be landing in one of Houston’s 2 airports: Houston Hobby or Houston George Bush Intcntl.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Denver to Houston?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Denver to Houston?

    Star Alliance is the only airline alliance operating flights between Denver and Houston.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Denver to Houston?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Denver to Houston.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Denver to Houston?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Houston from Denver is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Denver to Houston?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Houston with an airline and back to Denver with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Denver to Houston?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Houston from Denver up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Prefer to fly direct from Denver to Houston?

 
Direct data is based off flight results for the next 60 days. Find direct flights from all airlines flying direct from Denver Intl to Houston.
Find which airlines fly direct from Denver Intl Airport to Houston, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Denver Intl to Houston

Monday

Frontier,Southwest,United Airlines

Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Tuesday

Frontier,Southwest,United Airlines

Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Wednesday

Frontier,Southwest,United Airlines

Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Thursday

Frontier,Southwest,United Airlines

Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Friday

Frontier,Southwest,United Airlines

Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Saturday

Frontier,Southwest,United Airlines

Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Sunday

Frontier,Southwest,United Airlines

Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

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Direct returns

Houston to Denver Intl

Monday

Frontier,Southwest,United Airlines

Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Tuesday

Frontier,Southwest,United Airlines

Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Wednesday

Frontier,Southwest,United Airlines

Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Thursday

Frontier,Southwest,United Airlines

Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Friday

Frontier,Southwest,United Airlines

Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Saturday

Frontier,Southwest,United Airlines

Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

Sunday

Frontier,Southwest,United Airlines

Frontier,Southwest, +1 more

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