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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Los Angeles to Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $218. 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 Los Angeles to Houston George Bush Intercntl. flights are currently cheapest in May.

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Los Angeles to Houston: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$218
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time3 hrs, 22 mins
Most popular airlineUnited
Average flights per week429

Finding cheap flights from Los Angeles to Houston George Bush Intercntl.: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Los Angeles to Houston George Bush Intercntl. is $218. 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.
3 hours and 22 minutes is the average flight time from Los Angeles to Houston George Bush Intercntl..
United, Air New Zealand and Virgin Australia fly direct from Los Angeles to Houston George Bush Intercntl..
As of April 2026, there are 429 flights per week flying from Los Angeles to Houston George Bush Intercntl..
The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Houston George Bush Intercntl. is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport on Thursday, 14 May 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 22 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 George Bush Intercntl. 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 George Bush Intercntl. is Frontier Airlines .

Flying from Los Angeles to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH): What you need to know

  • Get your travels underway at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), the main airport in Los Angeles. Look for flights from Los Angeles to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) that leave from this base.

  • 3 hours 15 minutes is the average journey time for a direct Los Angeles to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport flight.

  • Houston is two hours ahead of Los Angeles. Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is located in Houston, which is in the UTC-6 timezone.

  • With 99 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is the most popular route. United Airlines operates the earliest flight at 12:50am. If you're eager to make the most of your day before taking off, the latest departure from LAX to IAH is with Spirit Airlines at 11:42pm.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Los Angeles to IAH. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.

  • Getting away during a peak month like December? Popular periods (like spring break and New Year) can add another hour at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

Airports in Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) depart from this terminal.

  • A range of airlines at LAX operate direct flights from Los Angeles to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport. These are some of the go-tos:

  • The majority of passengers choose to fly with United from LAX to IAH.

  • The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrival rate on this route is American Airlines.

  • Travelling from central Los Angeles to LAX takes about 1 hour on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 29 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Want a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near Los Angeles International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Los Angeles to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels have you covered:

  • 81% of flights departing from Los Angeles International Airport land at their destination on time. Given its strong on-time performance, delays are unlikely when taking off from LAX.

  • You'll find LAX at One World Way.

Van Nuys Airport (VNY)

  • You can get to VNY from the centre of Los Angeles in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to cover the 29 kilometres or so.

  • Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Los Angeles to IAH flight? Unwind in a hotel near Van Nuys Airport before your break officially starts. These stays have your key waiting:

About Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

Getting from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to central Houston

  • From Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport, central Houston is around 40 kilometres away. It takes about 30 minutes to get to the city centre by car.

  • It typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes when travelling by public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is $91. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $218. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.

  • To snap up cheap flights from Los Angeles to IAH, book your ticket 11 months before your planned departure.

  • April is when you're most likely to find a bargain on a Los Angeles to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport ticket. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a better deal comes up on plane tickets from Los Angeles to IAH.

  • Find a cheap flight from Los Angeles to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport by using filters. Choose your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

  • September is the quietest month for flights from Los Angeles to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), while June is the most popular. Figure out the ideal time to go to Houston based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.

  • Lock in a Los Angeles to IAH plane ticket departing in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Houston to range from 24ºC to 40ºC.

  • If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Los Angeles to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport in January when temperatures are between 5ºC and 19ºC.

More about Houston

Explore more of the United States

  • Austin is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Houston. Around 241 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include Texas State Capitol, Austin Museum of Art, Downtown and Central Park.

  • Around 306 kilometres southwest of Houston, Corpus Christi is another favourite stop in the United States. No visit is complete without checking out USS LEXINGTON, Texas State Aquarium and Bayfront Park.

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