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$43 Find cheap flights from Los Angeles to Houston

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Los Angeles to Houston departing on 8/28. 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 in flight searches from Los Angeles to Houston, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Los Angeles to Houston, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to Houston (LAX-HOU)

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Los Angeles 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.
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9:00 am - 4:44 amLAX-IAH
17h 44m1 stop
6:00 pm - 7:27 pmIAH-LAX
3h 27mnonstop
$116Spirit Airlines
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Tue, Jun 4 - Wed, Jun 5
10:30 pm - 8:15 amLAX-IAH
7h 45m1 stop
6:15 am - 7:53 amIAH-LAX
3h 38mnonstop
Sat, Jun 1 - Tue, Jun 4
10:30 pm - 10:25 amLAX-IAH
9h 55m1 stop
10:06 pm - 7:25 amIAH-LAX
11h 19m1 stop
$140Frontier
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Thu, Jun 6 - Mon, Jun 10
9:30 am - 9:53 pmLAX-IAH
10h 23m1 stop
11:20 pm - 7:25 amIAH-LAX
10h 05m1 stop
$142Frontier
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Sat, Jun 8 - Wed, Jun 12
6:10 pm - 11:30 pmLAX-IAH
3h 20mnonstop
6:00 am - 7:25 amIAH-LAX
3h 25mnonstop
$223Delta
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Thu, Jun 27 - Thu, Jul 4
12:59 am - 11:21 amLAX-IAH
8h 22m1 stop
7:58 pm - 9:34 pmIAH-LAX
3h 36mnonstop
$253American Airlines
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Tue, Jul 9 - Wed, Aug 7
4:40 pm - 11:53 pmLAX-HOU
5h 13m1 stop
4:25 pm - 7:50 pmHOU-LAX
5h 25m1 stop
$313American Airlines
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Mon, Jul 1 - Tue, Jul 2
11:55 pm - 11:08 amLAX-HOU
9h 13m1 stop
10:30 am - 4:35 pmHOU-LAX
8h 05m1 stop
$368Sun Country Air
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Thu, Jun 13 - Tue, Jun 18
12:59 am - 12:10 pmLAX-HOU
9h 11m1 stop
10:04 am - 4:42 pmHOU-LAX
8h 38m1 stop
$386Delta
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Fri, Aug 23 - Mon, Aug 26
11:50 pm - 11:24 amLAX-HOU
9h 34m1 stop
1:08 pm - 10:37 amHOU-LAX
23h 29m1 stop
$390Sun Country Air
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Mon, Jul 1 - Mon, Jul 8

Flights from Los Angeles to Houston - Travel Insights & Trends

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

What is the cheapest Los Angeles to Houston flight route?

The cheapest price for flight routes found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks for one-way flights from Los Angeles to Houston.
Our data shows that the cheapest route for a one-way flight from Los Angeles to Houston cost $57 and was between Los Angeles and Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport. On average, the best prices are found if you fly this route. The average price for a return flight for this route is $120.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Houston?

The average price of all flights from Los Angeles to Houston clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
Your flight ticket price will generally be cheaper if you fly to Houston on a Wednesday and more expensive on a Sunday. On your return trip to Los Angeles, you should consider flying back on a Tuesday, and avoid Sundays for better deals.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Houston?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from Los Angeles to Houston, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Los Angeles to Houston is September, where tickets cost $198 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are March and December, where the average cost of tickets is $323 and $319 respectively.

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

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from Los Angeles 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 on the flight from Los Angeles to Houston, you should book around 2 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 54 days before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Houston?

The cheapest price for the route for each airline clicked by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours.
In the past 3 days, the cheapest one-way tickets to Houston from Los Angeles were found on Spirit Airlines ($43) and Frontier ($70), and the lowest round-trip tickets were found on Spirit Airlines ($116) and Frontier ($140).

Which airlines fly most frequently between Los Angeles and Houston?

United Airlines connects Los Angeles to Houston with up to 13 flights per day. Southwest also offers 3 flights per day, while Spirit Airlines follows with 3 flights per day.

Which airlines fly non-stop between Los Angeles and Houston?

Airline and price data is aggregated from results in KAYAK’s search results from the last 2 weeks for flights from Los Angeles to Houston.
There are 5 airlines that fly nonstop from Los Angeles to Houston. They are: American Airlines, Delta, Southwest, Spirit Airlines and United Airlines. The cheapest price of all airlines flying this route was found with Spirit Airlines at $86 for a one-way flight. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Spirit Airlines.

How many flights are there between Los Angeles and Houston per day?

Each day, there are between 20 and 26 nonstop flights that take off from Los Angeles and land in Houston, with an average flight time of 3h 23m. The most common departure time is 5:00 am and most flights take off in the morning, while the most flights land at Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport. Each week, there are 165 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Friday, when 16% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Saturday.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Los Angeles and Houston?

The average price of flights for each cabin class for the route found by users searching on KAYAK over the last 2 weeks.
There are 4 cabin class options for the route. These are First, Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How long does a flight from Los Angeles to Houston take?

There are no direct flights for this route listed on KAYAK. The shortest multi-flight duration is 3h 09m.

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Cheapest flight

$43
Flight from Los Angeles to Houston George Bush Airport

When to book flights from Los Angeles to Houston

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Los Angeles 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. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Los Angeles to Houston

  • What is the cheapest flight from Los Angeles to Houston?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Los Angeles to Houston was $43 for a one-way ticket and $116 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Los Angeles and Houston?

    Yes, you'll most likely have to show a valid passport before boarding the plane in Los Angeles and on arrival in Houston.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Los Angeles to Houston?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Los Angeles to Houston?

    SkyTeam, Star Alliance, and oneworld are the airline alliances operating flights between Los Angeles and Houston, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Los Angeles 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 from Los Angeles to Houston.

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

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

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Los Angeles 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 to Los Angeles with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Los Angeles 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 from Los Angeles up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Prefer to fly non-stop from Los Angeles to Houston?

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

Nonstop departures

Los Angeles to Houston

Monday

ANA, Air France, Air New Zealand, +18 more

ANA, Air France, +19 more

Tuesday

ANA, Air China, Air France, +19 more

ANA, Air China, +20 more

Wednesday

ANA, Air China, Air France, +20 more

ANA, Air China, +21 more

Thursday

ANA, Air France, Air New Zealand, +18 more

ANA, Air France, +19 more

Friday

ANA, Air China, Air France, +20 more

ANA, Air China, +21 more

Saturday

ANA, Air China, Air New Zealand, +17 more

ANA, Air China, +18 more

Sunday

ANA, Air China, Air France, +20 more

ANA, Air China, +21 more

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Nonstop returns

Houston to Los Angeles

Monday

ANA, Air China, Air France, +19 more

ANA, Air China, +20 more

Tuesday

ANA, Air China, Air France, +19 more

ANA, Air China, +20 more

Wednesday

ANA, Air France, Air New Zealand, +18 more

ANA, Air France, +19 more

Thursday

ANA, Air China, Air France, +19 more

ANA, Air China, +20 more

Friday

ANA, Air China, Air France, +19 more

ANA, Air China, +20 more

Saturday

ANA, Air China, Air New Zealand, +18 more

ANA, Air China, +19 more

Sunday

ANA, Air China, Air France, +19 more

ANA, Air China, +20 more

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Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best one-way flight deals from Los Angeles to Houston found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
8/28Wed
nonstopSpirit Airlines
3h 21mLAX-IAH
$43
8/26Mon
1 stopSpirit Airlines
12h 59mLAX-IAH
$57
6/3Mon
1 stopFrontier
7h 58mLAX-IAH
$70
6/2Sun
1 stopFrontier
8h 05mLAX-IAH
$75
6/26Wed
nonstopDelta
3h 20mLAX-IAH
$99
8/31Sat
nonstopDelta
3h 30mLAX-IAH
$105
7/22Mon
nonstopUnited Airlines
3h 18mLAX-IAH
$127
7/1Mon
nonstopUnited Airlines
3h 18mLAX-IAH
$139
8/16Fri
1 stopAmerican Airlines
6h 09mLAX-HOU
$154
6/25Tue
1 stopAmerican Airlines
6h 26mLAX-IAH
$154

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Last minute flights from Los Angeles 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 from Los Angeles to Houston that are departing in the next 10 days.
6/1Sat
multi-stop
7h 45mLAX-IAH
6/4Tue
nonstop
3h 38mIAH-LAX
$119
5/30Thu
multi-stop
8h 25mLAX-IAH
6/4Tue
nonstop
3h 35mIAH-LAX
$124
6/1Sat
multi-stopFrontier
7h 45mLAX-IAH
6/6Thu
multi-stopFrontier
10h 42mIAH-LAX
$140
6/1Sat
multi-stopFrontier
7h 45mLAX-IAH
6/3Mon
multi-stopFrontier
24h 37mIAH-LAX
$143
6/2Sun
nonstopSpirit Airlines
3h 21mLAX-IAH
6/12Wed
nonstopSpirit Airlines
3h 27mIAH-LAX
$159
6/1Sat
nonstopSpirit Airlines
3h 21mLAX-IAH
6/5Wed
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
14h 14mIAH-LAX
$160
6/2Sun
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
6h 15mLAX-HOU
6/5Wed
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
5h 34mHOU-LAX
$341
6/2Sun
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
6h 22mLAX-IAH
6/3Mon
multi-stopAmerican Airlines
6h 02mIAH-LAX
$341
6/1Sat
multi-stopSun Country Air
23h 39mLAX-HOU
6/16Sun
multi-stopSun Country Air
26h 08mHOU-LAX
$440
5/30Thu
multi-stopSun Country Air
9h 25mLAX-HOU
6/2Sun
multi-stopSun Country Air
13h 58mHOU-LAX
$461

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Los Angeles - Houston Flights

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Los Angeles (LAX)United States

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