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Find cheap flights to Houston from $40

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight to Houston departing on 5/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results for flights to Houston, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results for flights to Houston, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap flight deals to Houston

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights to Houston that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
8:00 pm - 11:00 pmEWR-IAH
4h 00mnonstop
9:00 am - 1:35 pmIAH-EWR
3h 35mnonstop
$83Spirit Airlines
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Mi, Apr 17 - Mi, Apr 24
5:35 am - 8:43 amEWR-IAH
4h 08mnonstop
9:00 am - 1:35 pmIAH-EWR
3h 35mnonstop
$84Spirit Airlines
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Mo, Apr 8 - Mi, Apr 17
10:25 pm - 3:52 pmATL-HOU
18h 27m1 stop
7:58 pm - 1:26 pmHOU-ATL
16h 28m1 stop
$97Frontier
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Di, Apr 16 - Mi, Apr 17
12:47 pm - 2:48 pmATL-HOU
27h 01m1 stop
7:58 pm - 1:26 pmHOU-ATL
16h 28m1 stop
$105Frontier
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Mi, Apr 17 - Mi, Apr 24
2:51 pm - 8:10 pmLAX-IAH
3h 19mnonstop
9:33 am - 8:40 pmIAH-LAX
13h 07m1 stop
Mi, Apr 17 - Sa, Apr 20
6:00 am - 1:10 pmLGA-IAH
8h 10m1 stop
10:58 am - 3:29 pmIAH-LGA
3h 31mnonstop
Di, Apr 23 - Mi, Apr 24
9:15 pm - 10:24 pmATL-HOU
2h 09mnonstop
6:00 am - 8:59 amHOU-ATL
1h 59mnonstop
$119Delta
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Di, Apr 16 - Di, Apr 23
2:06 pm - 3:14 pmATL-HOU
2h 08mnonstop
4:05 pm - 7:05 pmHOU-ATL
2h 00mnonstop
$139Delta
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Mi, Apr 17 - Mi, Apr 24
6:31 pm - 11:55 pmATL-HOU
6h 24m1 stop
6:00 am - 11:53 amHOU-ATL
4h 53m1 stop
$178American Airlines
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Di, Mai 7 - Mi, Jun 12
8:19 pm - 11:56 pmATL-HOU
4h 37m1 stop
6:23 pm - 11:58 pmHOU-ATL
4h 35m1 stop
$193American Airlines
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Fr, Apr 26 - Sa, Apr 27

Flights to Houston - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends for flights to Houston to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest flight to Houston?

These are the best prices found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
In the last 3 days, the cheapest flight deal to Houston was found on the route from Newark, at $40 one-way and $83 return. The most popular connection is from Los Angeles to Houston and KAYAK users have found round-trip deals for as low as $108 in the last 3 days.

How much is a flight to Houston?

The average and cheapest price for all flights to Houston from each origin found by users searching on KAYAK in the last month.
On average, a flight to Houston costs $371. The cheapest price found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks cost $17 and departed from Orlando Airport. The most popular routes on KAYAK are New York to Houston which costs $296 on average, and Chicago to Houston, which costs $368 on average.
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What is the cheapest day to fly to Houston?

The average price of all flights to Houston clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Houston is Wednesday where tickets can be as cheap as $280. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Sunday, where prices are $368 on average.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Houston?

The average price for all flights to Houston depending on the time of departure, clicked by users on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.
The cheapest time of day to fly to Houston is generally in the evening, when flights cost $270 on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to Houston is generally in the afternoon, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is $318.

What is a good deal for flights to Houston?

If you’re looking for cheap airfare to Houston, 25% of our users found tickets to Houston for the following prices or less: From Louisville $157 one-way - $362 round-trip, from Charlotte $178 one-way - $274 round-trip, from Fayetteville $205 one-way - $443 round-trip.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Houston?

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights to Houston, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price, you should book around 2 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 70 days before departure.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Houston?

Prices will differ depending on the departure airport, but generally, the cheapest airport to fly to in Houston is Houston Hobby Airport, with an average flight price of $153.

Which airlines fly to Houston?

In general from United States, United Airlines, Southwest and American Airlines fly the most to Houston. See the amount of flights per week for popular airlines flying to Houston.

Which airline offers the most flights to Houston?

Of the 11 airlines that fly to Houston, United Airlines offers the most flights, with around 3,737 per week, followed by Southwest with 2,199 flights per week.

How many airports are there in Houston?

There are 4 airports in Houston: Houston George Bush Airport (IAH), Houston Hobby Airport (HOU), College Station Easterwood Field Airport (CLL) and Beaumont Jefferson County Airport (BPT). The busiest airport is Houston George Bush Airport (IAH), with 72% of all flights arriving there.

How long is the flight to Houston?

The duration of your flight to Houston depends on your departure and arrival airports. Obviously any flights that include a layover will also be longer. The most popular routes to Houston on KAYAK are from Miami, which takes 2h 45m, Los Angeles, which takes 3h 09m, New York, which takes 3h 38m, and San Francisco, which takes 3h 48m.

How many direct flights to Houston are there each day?

There are around 1,011 direct flights from within United States to Houston every day. Most flights depart in the morning, with 12:00 pm the most common departure time and 48% of flights departing in the morning.

How many direct flights to Houston are there each week?

Each week there are around 7,072 direct flights from within United States to Houston. The most common day for departures is Friday, with 15% of flights taking off on this day.

How many long-haul flights are there to Houston each week?

Each week there are around 234 long-haul flights (6-12 hour flight duration), 555 medium-haul (3-6 hour flight duration) and 7,467 short-haul (up to 3 hour flight duration) flights to Houston. The most long-haul flights depart from London.

How many cities have direct flights to Houston?

From the United States, there are direct flights to Houston from 107 cities. The city with the most direct flights is Dallas/Fort Worth Airport, with 520 direct flights each week.

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Cheapest flight

$40
Flight from Newark Liberty Airport to Houston George Bush Airport

When to book flights to Houston

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel to Houston based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. The information is for flights to Houston based on your location. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs - booking Houston flights

  • What is the cheapest flight to Houston?

    In the last 3 days, the cheapest flight deal to Houston was found on the route from Newark, at $40 one-way and $83 return. The most popular connection is from Los Angeles to Houston and KAYAK users have found round-trip deals for as low as $108 in the last 3 days.

  • Which Houston airport is closest to central Houston?

    The distance between Houston Hobby Airport and downtown Houston is 9 miles, which makes it the closest of the 2 Houston airports. Houston George Bush Airport is 16 miles away from the center.

  • How much is a flight to Houston?

    On average, a flight to Houston costs $371. The cheapest price found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks cost $17 and departed from Orlando Airport.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights to Houston?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights to Houston.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket to Houston?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Houston is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights to Houston?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Houston with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight to Houston?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Houston up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Top tips for finding cheap flights to Houston

  • Enter your preferred departure airport and travel dates into the search form above to unlock the latest Houston flight deals.

Prefer to fly non-stop to Houston?

Find which airlines fly direct to Houston, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Nonstop departures

United States to Houston

Monday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +60 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +61 more

Tuesday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +57 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +58 more

Wednesday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +59 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +60 more

Thursday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +59 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +60 more

Friday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +61 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +62 more

Saturday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +55 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +56 more

Sunday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +61 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +62 more

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Nonstop returns

Houston to United States

Monday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +60 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +61 more

Tuesday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +57 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +58 more

Wednesday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +59 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +60 more

Thursday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +59 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +60 more

Friday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +61 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +62 more

Saturday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +55 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +56 more

Sunday

ANA, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, +61 more

ANA, Aer Lingus, +62 more

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Book Cheap Houston Plane Tickets

Recent round-trip flight deals

 
These are the cheapest round-trip flights to Houston found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
4/17Mi
nonstopSpirit Airlines
4h 00mEWR-IAH
4/24Mi
nonstopSpirit Airlines
3h 35mIAH-EWR
$83
4/8Mo
nonstopSpirit Airlines
4h 08mEWR-IAH
4/17Mi
nonstopSpirit Airlines
3h 35mIAH-EWR
$84
4/16Di
1 stopFrontier
18h 27mATL-HOU
4/17Mi
1 stopFrontier
16h 28mHOU-ATL
$97
4/17Mi
1 stopFrontier
27h 01mATL-HOU
4/24Mi
1 stopFrontier
16h 28mHOU-ATL
$105
4/17Mi
nonstop
3h 19mLAX-IAH
4/20Sa
1 stop
13h 07mIAH-LAX
$112
4/23Di
1 stop
8h 10mLGA-IAH
4/24Mi
nonstop
3h 31mIAH-LGA
$112
4/16Di
nonstopDelta
2h 09mATL-HOU
4/23Di
nonstopDelta
1h 59mHOU-ATL
$119
4/17Mi
nonstopDelta
2h 08mATL-HOU
4/24Mi
nonstopDelta
2h 00mHOU-ATL
$139
5/7Di
1 stopAmerican Airlines
6h 24mATL-HOU
6/12Mi
1 stopAmerican Airlines
4h 53mHOU-ATL
$178
4/26Fr
1 stopAmerican Airlines
4h 37mATL-HOU
4/27Sa
1 stopAmerican Airlines
4h 35mHOU-ATL
$193

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Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best deals for one-way flights to Houston found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
5/7Di
nonstopSpirit Airlines
4h 00mEWR-IAH
$40
4/9Di
nonstopSpirit Airlines
4h 12mEWR-IAH
$46
4/10Mi
1 stopFrontier
6h 03mATL-HOU
$53
5/1Mi
1 stopFrontier
6h 08mATL-HOU
$56
4/23Di
1 stop
14h 50mLGA-IAH
$59
4/16Di
nonstopDelta
2h 09mATL-HOU
$60
4/29Mo
1 stop
18h 13mLGA-IAH
$65
4/9Di
nonstopDelta
2h 10mATL-HOU
$80
5/18Sa
1 stopAmerican Airlines
4h 27mATL-HOU
$89
4/27Sa
1 stopAmerican Airlines
6h 26mJFK-IAH
$107

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Last minute flights to Houston

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights to Houston that are departing in the next 10 days.
3/23Sa
nonstopSpirit Airlines
4h 15mLGA-IAH
4/6Sa
nonstopSpirit Airlines
3h 12mIAH-LGA
$180
3/23Sa
nonstopSpirit Airlines
4h 15mLGA-IAH
3/26Di
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
15h 21mIAH-LGA
$187
3/23Sa
nonstop
4h 15mLGA-IAH
4/6Sa
multi-stop
7h 55mIAH-LGA
$203
3/23Sa
nonstop
4h 15mLGA-IAH
3/25Mo
multi-stop
29h 57mIAH-LGA
$234
3/23Sa
multi-stopFrontier
12h 37mLGA-IAH
4/20Sa
multi-stopFrontier
13h 49mIAH-LGA
$252
3/23Sa
multi-stopFrontier
12h 37mLGA-IAH
3/26Di
multi-stopFrontier
28h 29mIAH-LGA
$267
3/23Sa
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
6h 38mJFK-IAH
4/20Sa
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
5h 35mIAH-JFK
$309
3/24So
nonstopUnited Airlines
3h 07mLAX-IAH
4/25Do
nonstopUnited Airlines
3h 44mIAH-LAX
$318
3/19Di
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
6h 38mJFK-IAH
4/10Mi
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
7h 27mIAH-JFK
$328
3/24So
nonstopUnited Airlines
3h 07mLAX-IAH
3/30Sa
multi-stopUnited Airlines
6h 17mIAH-LAX
$428

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