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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Houston to Gunnison Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,112. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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

Direct flights from Houston to Gunnison

Houston to Gunnison: Alternative routes

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

Houston to Gunnison: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$522
Cheapest month to flyJanuary
Average flight time2 hrs, 44 mins
Most popular airlineUnited
Average flights per week11

Finding cheap flights from Houston to Gunnison: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Houston to Gunnison is $522. 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 44 minutes is the average flight time from Houston to Gunnison.
United, SkyWest Airlines and Air New Zealand fly direct from Houston to Gunnison.
As of July 2026, there are 11 flights per week flying from Houston to Gunnison.
The cheapest month to fly from Houston to Gunnison is usually January.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Houston to Gunnison Airport on Saturday, 9 January 2027.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 44 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 Gunnison 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 Gunnison is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

The cheapest airline that flies to Gunnison is United .

Flying from Houston to Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC): What you need to know

  • Put your plans into motion at Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), the main airport in Houston. Search for flights from Houston to Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC) that leave from this base.

  • Around 2 hours 50 minutes is how long you'll be in the air on a direct Houston to Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport flight.

  • The timezone in Gunnison is UTC-7, which is one hour behind Houston. Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport is located in Gunnison.

  • Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC) is the most popular route, with 2 direct services each week. You can travel from IAH to GUC on United Airlines's 9:30am departure.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Houston to GUC. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.

  • If you're travelling during a popular month like July, be at the airport even earlier. It's wise to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Security lines will be longer during high seasons like Thanksgiving and Christmas.

Airports in Houston

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

  • You can take a direct flight from Houston to Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC) out of Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

  • You can get away on a direct flight from Houston to Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport with United Airlines. This top carrier operates departures from IAH.

  • Most travellers prefer to fly with United from IAH to GUC.

  • The carrier with the most reliable on-time performance on this route is United. Its services land without delay 65.38% of the time.

  • The journey from central Houston to IAH takes about 1 hour 10 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Houston to Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:

  • Of all flights departing from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport, 79% arrive on time at their destination.

  • IAH is located at 16930 JFK Boulevard.

Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)

About Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC)

Getting from Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC) to central Gunnison

  • The centre of Gunnison is about 2 kilometres from Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport. Travel times by car hire or taxi will vary depending on time of day, so do some research ahead of your trip.

  • It typically takes 15 minutes if you're using public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC)

  • $479 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Houston to Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport. Return flights start from $522. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.

  • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Houston to GUC if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.

  • Affordable Houston to Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across each month and then choose the cheapest day.

  • There's no need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from Houston to GUC.

  • Save on your flight from Houston to Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport by using the search filters. Select your preferred times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Houston to Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC)

  • Think about the kind of holiday you want when deciding your trip dates. November is the quietest month to visit Gunnison. March is when most people book flights from Houston to Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.

  • Before locking in your Houston to GUC plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Gunnison, with temperatures ranging from 4ºC to 29ºC.

  • January sees temperatures of between -20ºC and 1ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Houston to Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Gunnison

Explore more of the United States

  • Gunnison has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of the United States you'll want to see. About 209 kilometres northeast of Gunnison, a visit to Denver will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Denver Art Museum, Meow Wolf Denver's Convergence Station and Ballpark.

  • Colorado Springs is another standout destination in the United States and is around 193 kilometres east of Gunnison. No trip is complete without experiencing Garden of the Gods, Pikes Peak Region Attractions and Red Rock Canyon.

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