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Cheapest round-trip
$297
Typical prices: $278-$404
Southwest
Wed 12/5Sat 12/8
ICT - HOU • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$339
Typical prices: $270-$393
United Airlines
Sat 11/24Sat 12/1
ICT - IAH • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines. Average duration is 2h 04m
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Cheapest • 2% average savings
Most popular
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 52% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 15% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $242 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 49m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Wichita to Houston (ICT-HOU)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Wichita to Houston

Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 8
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12:50 pm - 9:05 pmICT  Wichita Eisenhower National-HOU Houston Hobby
8h 15m1 stop Chicago Midway
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6:10 am - 1:45 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-ICT Wichita Eisenhower National
7h 35m1 stop Denver Intl
$297Southwest
Mon, Dec 7 - Tue, Dec 8
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3:05 pm - 11:30 pmICT  Wichita Eisenhower National-HOU Houston Hobby
8h 25m1 stop Chicago Midway
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6:10 am - 1:45 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-ICT Wichita Eisenhower National
7h 35m1 stop Denver Intl
$297Southwest
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
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3:05 pm - 11:30 pmICT  Wichita Eisenhower National-HOU Houston Hobby
8h 25m1 stop Chicago Midway
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8:50 am - 1:45 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-ICT Wichita Eisenhower National
4h 55m1 stop Denver Intl
$297Southwest
Thu, Dec 17 - Wed, Dec 23
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10:52 pm - 11:25 amICT  Wichita Eisenhower National-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
12h 33m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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8:49 pm - 10:02 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-ICT Wichita Eisenhower National
25h 13m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$320Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1
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6:10 pm - 8:19 pmICT  Wichita Eisenhower National-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
2h 09mnonstop
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8:05 pm - 10:00 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-ICT Wichita Eisenhower National
1h 55mnonstop
$339United Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
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9:00 am - 11:07 amICT  Wichita Eisenhower National-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
2h 07mnonstop
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12:10 pm - 2:10 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-ICT Wichita Eisenhower National
2h 00mnonstop
$339United Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
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6:50 pm - 11:27 amICT  Wichita Eisenhower National-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
40h 37m2 stops Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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5:01 am - 6:25 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-ICT Wichita Eisenhower National
13h 24m1 stop Orlando
$347Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Mon, Nov 30
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7:41 pm - 11:29 pmICT  Wichita Eisenhower National-HOU Houston Hobby
3h 48m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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8:10 pm - 11:59 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-ICT Wichita Eisenhower National
3h 49m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$359American Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Fri, Nov 27
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6:13 pm - 11:29 pmICT  Wichita Eisenhower National-HOU Houston Hobby
5h 16m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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9:58 am - 4:29 pmHOU  Houston Hobby-ICT Wichita Eisenhower National
6h 31m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$359American Airlines
Sun, Dec 13 - Thu, Dec 24
Delta Logo
7:35 am - 1:25 pmICT  Wichita Eisenhower National-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
5h 50m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
2:30 pm - 8:05 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-ICT Wichita Eisenhower National
5h 35m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$359Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Wichita to Houston flights

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

Round-trip flights from Wichita to Houston typically range from $278 to $404. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $297, on Southwest.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Wichita to Houston. It’s 16% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 72% higher.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Wichita to Houston at $279 round-trip.
•August ($402) and November ($379) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 44% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Wichita to Houston the cheapest?

Flights from Wichita to Houston are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 52% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Wichita to Houston flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$160
Beat the crowds with an average 36% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 34% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Wichita to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport

When to book flights from Wichita to Houston

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Wichita to Houston based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Wichita to Houston 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 Wichita to Houston?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:30 am and lands at 8:34 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:45 pm and lands at 10:49 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 04m.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Wichita to Houston?

    A nonstop flight from Wichita to Houston takes 2h 04m, covering 558 miles.

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

    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 Wichita to Houston flight?

    Round-trip flights from Wichita to Houston range from $278 to $404, with an average of $330 over the past 12 months. Anything below $278 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 30% above the $330 route average. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $242 round-trip via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), compared to $329 for nonstop.

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

    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 Wichita to Houston spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Wichita 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%.

  • Have flight prices from Wichita to Houston 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 $297 to $1,292. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Wichita to Houston are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $222, which is 23% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available in Houston?

    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

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

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

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

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

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 77% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 2% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 51% on flights from Wichita to Houston. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $279 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $568, a difference of $289.

    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 Wichita to Houston?

    Only United Airlines operates flights between Wichita and Houston.

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

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 49m, compared with 4h 56m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 5h 42m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What popular places can I visit in Houston?

    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.

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

    Among airlines operating Wichita to Houston 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 Wichita to Houston 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 Wichita to Houston 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 Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $279, about $289 less than Monday fares (51% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 52% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Wichita to Houston trip for February. Fares historically average $279 round-trip in that month - typically $123 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $242 round-trip on this route - about $87 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, hotels close to the airport you're flying into can be a convenient option.

    Near Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport

    • Houston Airport Marriott at George Bush Intercontinental

    Near Houston Hobby Airport

    • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Houston Hobby Airport
    • Best Western Plus Hobby Airport Inn & Suites
    • Houston Marriott South at Hobby Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Wichita to Houston?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Wichita Eisenhower National Airport to Houston, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Wichita Eisenhower National to Houston

Monday

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Tuesday

United Airlines

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Wednesday

United Airlines

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Thursday

United Airlines

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Friday

United Airlines

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Saturday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Sunday

United Airlines

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Direct returns

Houston to Wichita Eisenhower National

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

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