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Among airlines operating Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Orlando flights:

• Frontier: offers free seat selection
• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

2 airlines operate flights between Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport and Orlando. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• United Airlines
• Frontier

Flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Orlando usually depart from Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and may arrive at several airports in Orlando area, including Orlando (MCO) and Orlando Sanford Intl (SFB).

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

• Frontier: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

Four cabin classes are available on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Orlando:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

Prices vary by airline.

On this route, nonstop and layover fares are close on average, with nonstop at $224 round-trip and layover options via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) at $224.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

One-stop flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Orlando most commonly connect through:

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 40% of one-stop connections
• Raleigh-Durham (RDU) - 29% of one-stop connections
• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 8% of one-stop connections
• Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 7% of one-stop connections

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 36% on the Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Orlando route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $186 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $288, a difference of $102. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Orlando route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 27 minutes.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Orlando flights, with 44% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 34%, evening flights for 22%, and night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Orlando are Universal Orlando Resort, Camping World Stadium and Universal Volcano Bay. These are among the most viewed places in Orlando on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Orlando:

• Earliest: departs at 5:01 am and lands at 7:30 am
• Latest: departs at 8:35 pm and lands at 11:04 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 29m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 18% above the route average of $223. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Orlando takes 2h 29m, covering 846 miles.

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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $113 to $952. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Orlando are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $100, which is 26% below the typical average for this route.

United Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Spirit Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Orlando flights are:

• United Airlines: 89% on time
• Spirit Airlines: 82% on time
• Frontier: 80% on time

Overall, flights on this route are on time 86% of the time on average.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Miami (MIA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 07m, compared with 5h 07m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 5h 36m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

Orlando is 1 hour ahead of Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Since Orlando is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near Orlando Airport (MCO) — daily rates from around $1:

• Rent-A-Wreck
• Routes Car & Truck Rentals
• Hertz
• Budget
• Thrifty

Near Orlando Sanford Intl Airport (SFB) — daily rates from around $13:

• Hertz
• Budget
• Dollar
• Alamo
• ADDCAR RENTAL

Round-trip flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Orlando range from $142 to $343, with an average of $223 over the past 12 months. Anything below $142 counts as a good deal.

JetBlue is the only airline on the Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Orlando route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.