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The cheapest ticket to California from Houston found in the last 5 days was to Ontario, at $139 round-trip. The most popular route is from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (IAH) to Los Angeles (LAX), and the cheapest round-trip airline ticket found on this route in the last 5 days was $222.

The cheapest time of day to fly to California is generally in the morning, when round-trip flights cost $423 on average. Morning departures are around 3% cheaper than evening flights, on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to California is generally at night, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is $845.

The cheapest month for flights from Houston to California is November, when tickets cost $251 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and May, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is $441 and $412 respectively.

If you are looking for a flight deal from Houston to California, look for departures on Fridays and avoid leaving on a Monday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from California, Saturday is the cheapest day to fly and Sunday is the most expensive.

There are 6 airlines that fly nonstop from Houston to California. They are: American Airlines, Frontier, JetBlue, Southwest, Delta and United Airlines. The cheapest price of all airlines flying this route was found with Frontier at $63 for a round-trip flight to Ontario (ONT). On average, Frontier offers the best prices for nonstop flights between Houston and California.

Houston and California are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are United Airlines (267 flights per week), Virgin Australia (166 flights per week), and Air New Zealand (164 flights per week).

The duration of a flight to California depends on your arrival airport. The shortest routes to California from Houston are to San Diego, which takes 3h 15m, Los Angeles, which takes 3h 20m, and Los Angeles, which takes 3h 21m.

There are 4 cabin class options for the route. These are First, Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

The earliest flight from Houston to California departs at 5:30 am, landing in Los Angeles at 6:50 am.

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Houston to California jets off at 10:40 pm and lands in Los Angeles at 12:10 am.