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

• Earliest: departs at 5:25 am and lands at 7:51 am
• Latest: departs at 12:09 pm and lands at 2:35 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 26m.

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

• Economy Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from Tucson to Houston takes 2h 26m, covering 936 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.

Round-trip flights from Tucson to Houston range from $315 to $479, with an average of $379 over the past 12 months. Anything below $315 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 34% above the $379 route average. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $316 round-trip via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), compared to $389 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.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Tucson to Houston flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $233 to $2,210. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Tucson to Houston are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $167, which is 29% below the typical average for this route.

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 averaging $40:

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

Near Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) — daily rates averaging $69:

• Thrifty
• Dollar
• Alamo
• Hertz
• Ace

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

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

• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 43% of one-stop connections
• Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 26% of one-stop connections
• Los Angeles (LAX) - 12% of one-stop connections
• Denver Intl (DEN) - 8% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 14% on flights from Tucson to Houston. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $369 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $429, a difference of $60.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

• United Airlines
• Southwest

Flying via Dallas Love Field (DAL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 44m, compared with 4h 58m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and 5h 14m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

Houston is 2 hours ahead of Tucson (Central Time vs Mountain Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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.

Among airlines operating Tucson to Houston flights:

• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Southwest: offers free seat selection

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

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
• Southwest: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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