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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Fort Lauderdale to Houston Hobby flights are currently cheapest in February.

Direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Houston Hobby

Fort Lauderdale to Houston Hobby: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Fort Lauderdale to Houston below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Houston Hobby.

Fort Lauderdale to Houston: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$271
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time2 hrs, 49 mins
Most popular airlineSouthwest Airlines
Average flights per week25

Finding cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to Houston Hobby: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Fort Lauderdale to Houston Hobby is $271. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 49 minutes is the average flight time from Fort Lauderdale to Houston Hobby.
Southwest Airlines flies direct from Fort Lauderdale to Houston Hobby.
As of January 2026, there are 25 flights per week flying from Fort Lauderdale to Houston Hobby.
The cheapest month to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Houston Hobby is usually February.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Houston Hobby Airport on Saturday, 14 February 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 49 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Houston Hobby but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Houston is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Houston Hobby is Southwest Airlines .

Travelling from Fort Lauderdale to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU): What you need to know

  • Your next big escape starts at Fort Lauderdale's main airport, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). Check out the options for reserving a flight from Fort Lauderdale to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) leaving from this terminal.

  • Book a direct Fort Lauderdale to William P. Hobby Airport flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 45 minutes.

  • The timezone in Houston is UTC-5, which is one hour behind Fort Lauderdale. William P. Hobby Airport is located in Houston.

  • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) is the busiest route, with 9 direct services each week. Get from FLL to HOU on Southwest Airlines's 5am departure.

  • Your flight from Fort Lauderdale to HOU won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.

  • If you're jetting off during a bank holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Get there two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.

Airports in Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)

  • Get there in one go from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). Nonstop flights from Fort Lauderdale to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) operate from here.

  • Southwest Airlines is a popular carrier that offers direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to William P. Hobby Airport taking off from FLL.

  • The majority of passengers prefer to fly with Southwest Airlines between FLL and HOU.

  • Southwest Airlines sets the standard for punctuality. An impressive 81.82% of its services on this route arrive without delay.

  • The journey from central Fort Lauderdale to FLL takes around 25 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

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  • Of the departures from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, 73.74% land on schedule at their destination.

  • The address for FLL is 320 Terminal Drive.

About William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

Getting from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to central Houston

  • William P. Hobby Airport to central Houston is around 16 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, plan ahead to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times can vary based on the time of day and traffic conditions.

  • It'll take around 1 hour 40 minutes to get there using public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

  • $136 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Fort Lauderdale to William P. Hobby Airport. Return flights start from $271. These prices may change based on demand.

  • Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Fort Lauderdale to HOU. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.

  • Affordable Fort Lauderdale to William P. Hobby Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across every month and then fly out on the cheapest day.

  • Be the first to know about deals for flight tickets from Fort Lauderdale to HOU by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Discover the best deal on a flight from Fort Lauderdale to William P. Hobby Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'

The best time to fly from Fort Lauderdale to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Fort Lauderdale to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). Visit Houston in April if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.

  • Book a Fort Lauderdale to HOU flight ticket departing in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Houston to range from 24ºC to 40ºC.

  • January has temperatures of between 5ºC and 19ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Fort Lauderdale to William P. Hobby Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Houston

Explore more of the United States

  • Houston has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of the United States just waiting to be explored. Around 241 kilometres west of Houston, a visit to Austin will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Texas State Capitol, Central Park and Austin Museum of Art, Downtown.

  • Corpus Christi is another favourite destination in the United States and is around 290 kilometres south-west of Houston. No trip is complete without seeing Texas State Aquarium, Bayfront Park and Corpus Christi Cathedral.

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