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Cheapest round-trip
$217
Typical prices: $314-$498
Frontier
Sun 11/18Sun 11/25
IAH - MKE • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$359
Typical prices: $364-$553
United Airlines
Sun 11/25Wed 12/5
IAH - MKE • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines. Average duration is 2h 50m
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Cheapest • 6% average savings
Most popular
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 13 weeks in advance save around 41% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 8% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $261 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 37m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Houston to Milwaukee

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Houston to Milwaukee

Wed, Nov 18 - Wed, Nov 25
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12:27 pm - 9:16 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
20h 49m1 stop Orlando
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6:11 pm - 2:57 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
20h 46m1 stop Orlando
$217Frontier
Wed, Nov 18 - Wed, Nov 25
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12:27 pm - 9:16 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
20h 49m1 stop Orlando
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6:11 pm - 2:57 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
20h 46m1 stop Orlando
$218Frontier
Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1
American Airlines Logo
7:39 am - 2:23 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
6h 44m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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2:55 pm - 8:12 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
5h 17m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$275American Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Sat, Dec 5
American Airlines Logo
7:39 am - 2:23 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
6h 44m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
11:23 am - 6:09 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
6h 46m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$275American Airlines
Tue, Nov 17 - Sat, Nov 21
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 10:13 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
5h 13m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
2:23 pm - 8:15 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
5h 52m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$313United Airlines
Tue, Nov 17 - Sat, Nov 21
Southwest Logo
2:45 pm - 9:50 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
7h 05m1 stop Denver Intl
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5:25 pm - 1:05 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-HOU Houston Hobby
7h 40m1 stop Nashville Intl
$313Southwest
Fri, Nov 20 - Mon, Nov 23
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 10:13 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
5h 13m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:00 am - 9:50 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
4h 50m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$333United Airlines
Fri, Nov 20 - Mon, Nov 23
Southwest Logo
5:10 pm - 11:20 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
6h 10m1 stop Lambert-St Louis
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5:50 pm - 11:55 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-HOU Houston Hobby
6h 05m1 stop Lambert-St Louis
$333Southwest
Thu, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 22
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 11:37 amHOU  Houston Hobby-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
5h 37m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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3:19 pm - 11:21 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-HOU Houston Hobby
8h 02m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$379Delta
Thu, Jan 14 - Thu, Jan 21
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5:30 am - 11:24 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
5h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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10:16 am - 5:54 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
7h 38m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$379Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Houston to Milwaukee flights

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

Round-trip flights from Houston to Milwaukee typically range from $314 to $498. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $217, on Frontier.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston to Milwaukee. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 23% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Milwaukee?

•August is the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Milwaukee at $358 round-trip.
•March ($478) and September ($476) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 33% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Houston to Milwaukee the cheapest?

Flights from Houston to Milwaukee are cheapest 13 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 41% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Houston to Milwaukee flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$102
Beat the crowds with an average 44% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 56% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Milwaukee

When to book flights from Houston to Milwaukee

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Houston to Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 10:15 am and lands at 1:05 pm
    • Latest: departs at 8:15 pm and lands at 11:05 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 50m.

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Houston to Milwaukee:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Houston to Milwaukee?

    A nonstop flight from Houston to Milwaukee takes 2h 50m, covering 1,000 miles.

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

    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 Milwaukee flight?

    Round-trip flights from Houston to Milwaukee range from $314 to $498, with an average of $387 over the past 12 months. Anything below $314 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Houston to Milwaukee flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 36% above the $387 route average. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $261 round-trip via Orlando (MCO), compared to $417 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$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 Milwaukee spread across the day?

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

  • How are flight prices from Houston to Milwaukee looking right now?

    One-way fares from Houston to Milwaukee are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $158, which is 40% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport (MKE)?

    Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport (MKE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $67 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Sixt

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

    Flights from Houston to Milwaukee may depart from several airports in Houston area, including Houston Hobby (HOU) and Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH). Flights usually arrive at Milwaukee-Mitchell (MKE).

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 28% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 6% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from Houston to Milwaukee. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $363 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $479, a difference of $116.

    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 Milwaukee?

    Only United Airlines operates flights between Houston and Milwaukee.

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

    Flying via Chicago Midway (MDW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 37m, compared with 4h 45m via Dallas Love Field (DAL) and 4h 53m via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

  • What popular places can I visit in Milwaukee?

    Some of the most popular sights in Milwaukee are Fiserv Forum, Riverside Theater and Pabst Theater. These are among the most viewed places in Milwaukee on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating Houston to Milwaukee flights:

    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; 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 Milwaukee flights?

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

    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy 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 Milwaukee 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $363, about $116 less than Monday fares (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 13 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 41% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Houston to Milwaukee trip for August. Fares historically average $358 round-trip in that month - typically $120 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Orlando Airport (MCO) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $261 round-trip on this route - about $156 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 Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport.

    • Best Western Plus Milwaukee Airport Hotel & Conference Center
    • Hampton Inn Milwaukee-Airport
    • Super 8 by Wyndham Milwaukee Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Houston to Milwaukee?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Houston to Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Houston to Milwaukee-Mitchell

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

United Airlines

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Direct returns

Milwaukee-Mitchell 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

United Airlines

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