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You can fly direct with United Airlines. Average duration is 0h 59m
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May
Cheapest • 12% price drop
October
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Price, demand and travel trends for Houston to Lake Charles flights

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Which airline offers the most nonstop flights between Houston and Lake Charles?

United Airlines has the most frequent nonstop flights from Houston to Lake Charles with 19 flights per week. Based on KAYAK flight data over the last 3 months.

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Key details for Houston to Lake Charles flights

Low season

March
Most popular time to fly with an average 22% increase in price.

When to book flights from Houston to Lake Charles

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Houston to Lake Charles 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 Lake Charles flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 9:45 am and lands at 10:44 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:40 pm and lands at 9:39 pm.

    The flight takes about 0h 59m.

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Houston to Lake Charles.

  • How long is a flight from Houston to Lake Charles?

    A nonstop flight from Houston to Lake Charles takes 0h 59m, covering 131 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Houston to Lake Charles?

    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 Houston to Lake Charles flight?

    Round-trip flights from Houston to Lake Charles range from $269 to $414, with an average of $339 over the past 12 months. Anything below $269 counts as a good deal.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $80–$80 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 Lake Charles spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Houston to Lake Charles flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, morning flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What car rental options are available at Lake Charles Airport (LCH)?

    Lake Charles Airport (LCH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $31 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Budget
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Hertz
    • Avis
    • Alamo

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

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

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 68% on the Houston to Lake Charles route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $269 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $837, a difference of $568. 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 are available from Houston to Lake Charles?

    Only United Airlines operates flights between Houston and Lake Charles.

Your guide to booking Houston to Lake Charles flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $269 - about $568 less than Sunday (68% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Houston to Lake Charles trip for May. Fares historically average $299 round-trip in that month - typically $538 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).

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Houston to Lake Charles

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Lake Charles to Houston

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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