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Among airlines operating Midland to Houston flights:

• United Airlines: offers free seat selection
• Southwest: offers free seat selection

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

2 airlines operate flights between Midland and Houston. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• United Airlines
• Southwest

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

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
• Southwest: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

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

• Economy Class
• First Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $348 round-trip via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), compared to $420 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Connecting flights from Midland to Houston most commonly pass through:

• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 93% of one-stop connections
• Dallas Love Field (DAL) - 7% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

On the Midland to Houston route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 33%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $359 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $531: a $172 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Midland to Houston flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 30%, afternoon flights for 20%, and night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Houston are George R. Brown Convention Center, Daikin Park and Houston Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Houston on KAYAK.

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

• Earliest: departs at 5:00 am and lands at 6:34 am
• Latest: departs at 8:25 pm and lands at 9:59 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 34m.

A nonstop flight from Midland to Houston takes 1h 34m, covering 432 miles.

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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $263 to $891. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Midland to Houston are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $131, which is 53% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Dallas Love Field (DAL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 29m, compared with 4h 31m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

Since Houston is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (IAH) — daily rates from around $3:

• ACO Rent A Car
• Easirent
• America Car Rental
• Hertz
• Thrifty

Near Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) — daily rates from around $20:

• Thrifty
• Dollar
• Alamo
• Hertz
• Budget

Round-trip flights from Midland to Houston range from $315 to $529, with an average of $417 over the past 12 months. Anything below $315 counts as a good deal.