Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Houston
Flights overview
Prices shown are for one adult in Economy class flights from Zürich to New York. This includes the cheapest Business class options where available.
Prices reflect the lowest available in the next three months, though they are subject to change and availability.
Last-minute deals apply to the cheapest weekend trips available in the next seven days, with weekend trips being flights departing between Thursday and Saturday and returning on Sunday or Monday.
Flight duration shown is based on nonstop flights or those with the fewest stops available.
Prices reflect the lowest available in the next three months, though they are subject to change and availability.
Last-minute deals apply to the cheapest weekend trips available in the next seven days, with weekend trips being flights departing between Thursday and Saturday and returning on Sunday or Monday.
Flight duration shown is based on nonstop flights or those with the fewest stops available.
Useful information for finding cheap flights from Los Angeles to Houston and booking your next trip
| Cheapest round-trip flights | $138 | FrontierNonstop4 hrSat, Apr 18 — Sun, Apr 19 | The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Houston is currently $138 | |
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| Cheapest one-way flight | $53 | FrontierNonstop4 hrWed, Apr 8 | The cheapest one-way flight from Los Angeles to Houston is currently $53 | |
| Last-minute weekend getaway | $380 | Frontier1 stop17 hrThu, Mar 19 — Sun, Mar 22 | The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Los Angeles to Houston is currently $380 | |
| Cheapest business class flights | $356 | FrontierNonstop4 hrSat, May 9 — Mon, May 11 | The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Houston is currently $356 | |
| Fastest flight | 3 hr | The fastest nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Houston takes 3 hr | ||
| Nonstop flights | Every day | There are direct flights on this route every day. |
When is the cheapest time to fly?
Typical prices for the least expensive flights for weekend trips from Los Angeles to Houston per month. Insights are based on fares observed in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ.
The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Houston is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically March.
January
Cheapest
Prices in January are usually between $65 and $250.
Popular airlines from Los Angeles to Houston
Popularity is based on the number of weekly nonstop and connecting flights the airline operates. Connecting flights do not include interline routes.
Flight suggestions are based on an airline's cheapest round-trip fares from Los Angeles to Houston in the next 3 months. Prices include required taxes + fees for one adult. Optional charges and bag fees may apply.
Typical prices are based on fares observed in the past year for one-week round trips with the same origin, destination, and airline.
- UnitedNonstopfrom $237Typical price: $170–39567 weekly nonstop flightsLAX - IAHEvery day552 weekly connecting flightsLAX - IAHEvery day
- SouthwestNonstopfrom $237Typical price: $180–38520 weekly nonstop flightsLAX - HOUEvery day2019 weekly connecting flightsLAX - HOUEvery day
- AmericanNonstopfrom $237Typical price: $230–4407 weekly nonstop flightsLAX - IAHEvery day624 weekly connecting flightsLAX - HOU, IAHEvery day
- DeltaNonstopfrom $277Typical price: $190–48013 weekly nonstop flightsLAX - IAHEvery day233 weekly connecting flightsLAX - HOU, IAHEvery day
- FrontierNonstopfrom $138Typical price: $120–2657 weekly nonstop flightsLAX - IAHEvery day15 weekly connecting flightsLAX - IAHEvery day
- SpiritNonstopfrom $140Typical price: $105–2457 weekly nonstop flightsLAX - IAHEvery day14 weekly connecting flightsLAX - IAHEvery day
Popular airports near Los Angeles
Distance and driving time are relative to the city center. Airports are listed based on distance from Los Angeles center and popularity with travelers.
- Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)Los AngelesUnited States30 min12 mi
- Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)BurbankUnited States26 min12 mi
- Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)TijuanaMexico2 hr 25 min127 mi
- Ontario International Airport (ONT)OntarioUnited States47 min37 mi
Popular airports near Houston
Distance and driving time are relative to the city center. Airports are listed based on distance from Houston center and popularity with travelers.
- George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)HoustonUnited States22 min16 mi
- William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)HoustonUnited States22 min9 mi
- Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)DallasUnited States3 hr 51 min237 mi
- Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)AustinUnited States2 hr 26 min140 mi
Frequently asked questions about flying from Los Angeles to Houston
The cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Houston are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from $65 to $250.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Houston recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $138. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $53.
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
- The cheapest United flight from Los Angeles to Houston is $237, flying from Apr 18 to Apr 19.
- The cheapest Southwest flight from Los Angeles to Houston is $237, flying from Apr 18 to Apr 19.
- The cheapest American flight from Los Angeles to Houston is $237, flying from May 2 to May 4.
- The cheapest Delta flight from Los Angeles to Houston is $277, flying from May 7 to May 10.
- The cheapest Frontier flight from Los Angeles to Houston is $138, flying from May 2 to May 3.
- The cheapest Spirit flight from Los Angeles to Houston is $140, flying from Apr 18 to Apr 19.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Houston starts at $138 from Sat, Apr 18 to Sun, Apr 19. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $53 and departs on Wed, Apr 8.
3 hr is the shortest flight time from Los Angeles to Houston.
Most visitors explore Houston May–Aug when the days are hot and humid. Winters (Nov–Feb) tend to be mild. Local events include the Martin Luther King, Jr., Grande Parade (Jan) and the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo (Mar).
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Los Angeles to Houston.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.
You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.
You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Los Angeles to Houston really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Los Angeles to Houston.
In terms of nonstop flights, United is the most popular. United offers 67 nonstop flights and 552 connecting flights per week. United flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
In terms of flights, Southwest is the most popular. Southwest offers 20 nonstop flights and 2,019 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
Other popular airlines flying from Los Angeles to Houston are:
In terms of nonstop flights, United is the most popular. United offers 67 nonstop flights and 552 connecting flights per week. United flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
In terms of flights, Southwest is the most popular. Southwest offers 20 nonstop flights and 2,019 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
Other popular airlines flying from Los Angeles to Houston are:
- American offers 7 nonstop flights and 624 connecting flights per week. American flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
- Delta offers 13 nonstop flights and 233 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
- Frontier offers 7 nonstop flights and 15 connecting flights per week. Frontier flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
- Spirit offers 7 nonstop flights and 14 connecting flights per week. Spirit flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Houston recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $138. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $53.
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
- The cheapest United flight from Los Angeles to Houston is $237, flying from Apr 18 to Apr 19.
- The cheapest Southwest flight from Los Angeles to Houston is $237, flying from Apr 18 to Apr 19.
- The cheapest American flight from Los Angeles to Houston is $237, flying from May 2 to May 4.
- The cheapest Delta flight from Los Angeles to Houston is $277, flying from May 7 to May 10.
- The cheapest Frontier flight from Los Angeles to Houston is $138, flying from May 2 to May 3.
- The cheapest Spirit flight from Los Angeles to Houston is $140, flying from Apr 18 to Apr 19.
Southwest, United, Delta, American, Frontier and Spirit fly direct from Los Angeles to Houston.
- There are 67 United direct flights from Los Angeles to Houston per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 20 Southwest direct flights from Los Angeles to Houston per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 7 American direct flights from Los Angeles to Houston per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 13 Delta direct flights from Los Angeles to Houston per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 7 Frontier direct flights from Los Angeles to Houston per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 7 Spirit direct flights from Los Angeles to Houston per week. Flights are available every day.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Los Angeles and Houston at price $380 is offered by Frontier from Thu, Mar 19 to Sun, Mar 22.
Southwest, United, Delta, American, Frontier and Spirit fly direct from Los Angeles to Houston.
- There are 67 United direct flights from Los Angeles to Houston per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 20 Southwest direct flights from Los Angeles to Houston per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 7 American direct flights from Los Angeles to Houston per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 13 Delta direct flights from Los Angeles to Houston per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 7 Frontier direct flights from Los Angeles to Houston per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 7 Spirit direct flights from Los Angeles to Houston per week. Flights are available every day.
There are direct flights from Los Angeles to Houston on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Los Angeles and Houston start at $138 from Sat, Apr 18 to Sun, Apr 19 with Frontier.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Los Angeles to Houston, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Los Angeles and Houston start at $356 from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11 with Frontier.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Los Angeles and Houston start at $138 from Sat, Apr 18 to Sun, Apr 19.
To book business class trips from Los Angeles to Houston, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.
You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Los Angeles and Houston starts at $380 from Thu, Mar 19 to Sun, Mar 22 with Frontier.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Los Angeles and Houston at price $380 is offered by Frontier from Thu, Mar 19 to Sun, Mar 22.
To find last-minute flight deals from Los Angeles to Houston, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.
You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.
You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.
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