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Cheapest round-trip
$338
Typical prices: $579-$779
Volaris
Fri 1/19Fri 1/26
IAH - ACA • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$723
Typical prices: $747-$960
United Airlines
Thu 3/1Thu 3/15
IAH - ACA • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines. Average duration is 2h 58m
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When to travel
Cheapest • 35% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $408 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 53m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Houston to Acapulco

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Houston to Acapulco

Tue, Jan 19 - Tue, Jan 26
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8:32 pm - 8:55 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-ACA Acapulco Alvarez Intl
12h 23m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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7:07 pm - 8:09 amACA  Acapulco Alvarez Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
13h 02m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$338Volaris
Tue, Jan 19 - Tue, Jan 26
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8:32 pm - 8:55 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-ACA Acapulco Alvarez Intl
12h 23m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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8:18 pm - 7:01 pmACA  Acapulco Alvarez Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
22h 43m2 stops Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
$364Multiple Airlines
Wed, Feb 3 - Sun, Feb 7
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8:32 pm - 8:55 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-ACA Acapulco Alvarez Intl
12h 23m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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3:58 pm - 8:55 pmACA  Acapulco Alvarez Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
4h 57m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
$381Multiple Airlines
Thu, Feb 4 - Sun, Feb 7
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8:32 pm - 8:55 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-ACA Acapulco Alvarez Intl
12h 23m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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3:58 pm - 8:55 pmACA  Acapulco Alvarez Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
4h 57m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
$391Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Wed, Nov 18
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3:50 pm - 1:13 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-ACA Acapulco Alvarez Intl
21h 23m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
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8:16 pm - 9:00 pmACA  Acapulco Alvarez Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
24h 44m2 stops Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
$408Viva
Sat, Nov 14 - Wed, Nov 18
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3:50 pm - 1:13 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-ACA Acapulco Alvarez Intl
21h 23m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
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6:32 pm - 8:04 amACA  Acapulco Alvarez Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
13h 32m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$408Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jan 21 - Wed, Jan 27
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8:32 pm - 8:55 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-ACA Acapulco Alvarez Intl
12h 23m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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6:47 pm - 8:09 amACA  Acapulco Alvarez Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
13h 22m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$414Volaris
Thu, Jan 21 - Tue, Jan 26
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8:32 pm - 8:55 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-ACA Acapulco Alvarez Intl
12h 23m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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7:07 pm - 8:09 amACA  Acapulco Alvarez Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
13h 02m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$423Volaris
Mon, Mar 1 - Mon, Mar 15
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9:47 am - 12:45 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-ACA Acapulco Alvarez Intl
2h 58mnonstop
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12:40 pm - 4:22 pmACA  Acapulco Alvarez Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
2h 42mnonstop
$723United Airlines
Fri, Dec 25 - Tue, Dec 29
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9:47 am - 12:45 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-ACA Acapulco Alvarez Intl
2h 58mnonstop
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1:40 pm - 4:22 pmACA  Acapulco Alvarez Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
2h 42mnonstop
$868United Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Houston to Acapulco flights

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

Round-trip flights from Houston to Acapulco typically range from $579 to $779. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $338, on Volaris.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston to Acapulco. It’s 42% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

Key details for Houston to Acapulco flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$338
Beat the crowds with an average 37% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 43% increase in travelers.
Round-trip flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Acapulco

When to book flights from Houston to Acapulco

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 9:47 am and lands at 12:45 pm
    • Latest: departs at 9:47 am and lands at 12:45 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 58m.

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Houston to Acapulco.

  • How long is a flight from Houston to Acapulco?

    A nonstop flight from Houston to Acapulco takes 2h 58m, covering 939 miles.

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

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

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

    Round-trip flights from Houston to Acapulco range from $579 to $779, with an average of $713 over the past 12 months. Anything below $579 counts as a good deal.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $408 round-trip via Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY), compared to $856 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $50–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • How are flight departures from Houston to Acapulco spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Houston to Acapulco flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Houston to Acapulco 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 $338 to $1,491. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • What car rental options are available at Acapulco Alvarez Intl Airport (ACA)?

    Acapulco Alvarez Intl Airport (ACA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $26 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Europcar
    • Fox
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo
    • Hertz

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

    Flights from Houston to Acapulco may depart from several airports in Houston area, including Houston Hobby (HOU) and Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH). Flights usually arrive at Acapulco Alvarez Intl (ACA).

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

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

    • Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) - 82% of one-stop connections
    • Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 6% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 47% on flights from Houston to Acapulco. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $419 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $779, a difference of $360.

    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 Houston to Acapulco?

    Only United Airlines operates flights between Houston and Acapulco.

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

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 53m, compared with 7h 08m via Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) and 11h 32m via Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY).

  • What popular places can I visit in Acapulco?

    Some of the most popular sights in Acapulco are Playa Revolcadero, CiCi Acapulco Magico and Playa Caletilla. These are among the most viewed places in Acapulco on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Houston to Acapulco flights?

    Among airlines operating Houston to Acapulco flights:

    • United Airlines: offers free seat selection

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

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

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

    • United Airlines: 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 Houston to Acapulco 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $419, about $360 less than Sunday fares (46% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Houston to Acapulco trip for June. Fares historically average $464 round-trip in that month - typically $480 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 Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $408 round-trip on this route - about $448 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Acapulco Alvarez Intl Airport.

    • Hotel Palacio Mundo Imperial
    • One Acapulco Diamante
    • Casa Jaguar Hotel Boutique & Galería

Prefer to fly direct from Houston to Acapulco?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Houston to Acapulco Alvarez Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Houston to Acapulco Alvarez Intl

Monday

United Airlines

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Tuesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Wednesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Thursday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Friday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Saturday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Sunday

United Airlines

United Airlines

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Direct returns

Acapulco Alvarez Intl to Houston

Monday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Tuesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Wednesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Thursday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Friday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Saturday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Sunday

United Airlines

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