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Cheapest round-trip
$519
Typical prices: $487-$798
American Airlines
Sat 1/20Wed 1/24
IAH - EGE • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$599
Typical prices: $491-$858
United Airlines
Tue 12/25Thu 12/27
IAH - EGE • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines. Average duration is 3h 15m
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Cheapest • 32% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $616 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 08m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Houston to Vail

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Houston to Vail

Wed, Jan 20 - Sun, Jan 24
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 9:55 amHOU  Houston Hobby-EGE Vail Eagle County
4h 55m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
7:40 am - 1:37 pmEGE  Vail Eagle County-HOU Houston Hobby
4h 57m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$519American Airlines
Thu, Mar 11 - Tue, Mar 16
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 10:49 amHOU  Houston Hobby-EGE Vail Eagle County
5h 49m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
11:32 am - 5:08 pmEGE  Vail Eagle County-HOU Houston Hobby
4h 36m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$519American Airlines
Wed, Feb 17 - Tue, Mar 23
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 2:34 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-EGE Vail Eagle County
9h 34m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
11:50 am - 9:43 pmEGE  Vail Eagle County-HOU Houston Hobby
8h 53m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$519Delta
Wed, Jan 20 - Sun, Jan 24
Delta Logo
5:30 am - 1:03 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-EGE Vail Eagle County
8h 33m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
3:21 pm - 11:55 pmEGE  Vail Eagle County-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
7h 34m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$519Delta
Mon, Jan 4 - Sat, Jan 9
American Airlines Logo
2:24 pm - 7:20 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-EGE Vail Eagle County
5h 56m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
3:30 pm - 10:59 pmEGE  Vail Eagle County-HOU Houston Hobby
6h 29m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$519American Airlines
Fri, Dec 25 - Sun, Dec 27
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 11:52 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-EGE Vail Eagle County
6h 52m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
11:48 am - 9:17 pmEGE  Vail Eagle County-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
8h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$519Delta
Wed, Jan 20 - Sun, Jan 24
American Airlines Logo
9:06 am - 2:50 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-EGE Vail Eagle County
6h 44m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
7:40 am - 3:33 pmEGE  Vail Eagle County-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
6h 53m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$519American Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10
United Airlines Logo
9:58 am - 11:54 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-EGE Vail Eagle County
2h 56mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
7:10 am - 3:08 pmEGE  Vail Eagle County-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
6h 58m1 stop Denver Intl
$569United Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10
United Airlines Logo
10:20 am - 2:25 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-EGE Vail Eagle County
5h 05m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
7:10 am - 3:08 pmEGE  Vail Eagle County-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
6h 58m1 stop Denver Intl
$579United Airlines
Fri, Dec 25 - Sun, Dec 27
United Airlines Logo
9:43 am - 12:06 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-EGE Vail Eagle County
3h 23mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
3:10 pm - 7:00 pmEGE  Vail Eagle County-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
2h 50mnonstop
$599United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Houston to Vail flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Houston to Vail typically range from $487 to $798. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $519, on American Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston to Vail. It’s 20% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 46% higher.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Vail at $389 round-trip.
•November ($1,826) and February ($843) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 369% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Houston to Vail flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$260
Beat the crowds with an average 68% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 79% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Vail

When to book flights from Houston to Vail

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 9:43 am and lands at 12:58 pm
    • Latest: departs at 12:00 pm and lands at 3:15 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 15m.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Houston to Vail?

    A nonstop flight from Houston to Vail takes 3h 15m, covering 945 miles.

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

    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 Vail flight?

    Round-trip flights from Houston to Vail range from $487 to $798, with an average of $570 over the past 12 months. Anything below $487 counts as a good deal.

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

    On this route, nonstop and layover fares are close on average, with nonstop at $604 round-trip and layover options via Denver Intl (DEN) at $616.

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

    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 Vail spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Houston to Vail 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 Vail 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 $519 to $2,190. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Houston to Vail are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $426, which is 25% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Vail Eagle County Airport (EGE)?

    Vail Eagle County Airport (EGE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $84 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Thrifty
    • Sixt
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Dollar

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

    Flights from Houston to Vail may depart from several airports in Houston area, including Houston Hobby (HOU) and Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH). Flights usually arrive at Vail Eagle County (EGE).

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

    Connecting flights from Houston to Vail most commonly pass through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 60% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 40% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 45% on flights from Houston to Vail. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $460 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $833, a difference of $373.

    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 Vail?

    Only United Airlines operates flights between Houston and Vail.

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

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 08m, compared with 5h 14m via Denver Intl (DEN).

  • What is the time difference between Houston and Vail?

    Vail is 1 hour behind Houston (Mountain Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

    Among airlines operating Houston to Vail 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 Vail 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 First 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 Vail 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 $460, about $373 less than Sunday fares (45% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Houston to Vail trip for January. Fares historically average $389 round-trip in that month - typically $1,437 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Houston to Vail?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Houston to Vail Eagle County Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Houston to Vail Eagle County

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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Vail Eagle County to Houston

Monday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Tuesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Wednesday

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Thursday

United Airlines

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Friday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Saturday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Sunday

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