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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Orlando to Houston? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $103. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Houston.$103 per passenger.Departing Wed, 12 Aug, returning Wed, 12 Aug.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Orlando International on Wed, 12 Aug, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Wed, 12 Aug, arriving in Orlando International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $103, select.

Houston.$137 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Aug, returning Wed, 30 Sep.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Orlando International on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Orlando International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $137, select.

Houston.$143 per passenger.Departing Mon, 21 Sep, returning Wed, 23 Sep.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Orlando International on Mon, 21 Sep, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Wed, 23 Sep, arriving in Orlando International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $143, select.

Houston.$160 per passenger.Departing Thu, 8 Oct, returning Tue, 13 Oct.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Orlando International on Thu, 8 Oct, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Tue, 13 Oct, arriving in Orlando International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $160, select.

Houston.$214 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Jul, returning Tue, 4 Aug.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Orlando International on Thu, 30 Jul, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Tue, 4 Aug, arriving in Orlando International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $214, select.

Houston.$214 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Sep, returning Tue, 6 Oct.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Orlando International on Fri, 25 Sep, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Tue, 6 Oct, arriving in Orlando International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $214, select.

Houston.$227 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Nov, returning Tue, 10 Nov.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Orlando International on Thu, 5 Nov, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Tue, 10 Nov, arriving in Orlando International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $227, select.

Houston.$259 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Jul, returning Fri, 31 Jul.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Orlando International on Wed, 29 Jul, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Fri, 31 Jul, arriving in Orlando International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $259, select.

Houston.$273 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Oct, returning Tue, 3 Nov.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Orlando International on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Inbound direct flight with United departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Tue, 3 Nov, arriving in Orlando International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $273, select.

Houston.$294 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Dec, returning Tue, 15 Dec.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Orlando International on Thu, 10 Dec, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Inbound direct flight with United departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Tue, 15 Dec, arriving in Orlando International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $294, select.

Houston.$386 per passenger.Departing Wed, 22 Jul, returning Wed, 29 Jul.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Orlando International on Wed, 22 Jul, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Wed, 29 Jul, arriving in Orlando International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $386, select.

Houston.$468 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Dec, returning Sun, 3 Jan.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Orlando International on Mon, 28 Dec, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Inbound direct flight with United departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Sun, 3 Jan, arriving in Orlando International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $468, select.

Houston.$502 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Nov, returning Sun, 6 Dec.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Orlando International on Wed, 25 Nov, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Inbound direct flight with United departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Sun, 6 Dec, arriving in Orlando International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $502, select.

Houston.$569 per passenger.Departing Thu, 14 Jan, returning Mon, 18 Jan.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Orlando International on Thu, 14 Jan, arriving in Houston Hobby.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Houston Hobby on Mon, 18 Jan, arriving in Orlando International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $569, select.

Houston.$669 per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Mar, returning Fri, 19 Mar.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Orlando International on Mon, 8 Mar, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Inbound direct flight with United departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Fri, 19 Mar, arriving in Orlando International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $669, select.

Houston.$688 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Feb, returning Sun, 21 Feb.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Orlando International on Thu, 18 Feb, arriving in Houston Hobby.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Houston Hobby on Sun, 21 Feb, arriving in Orlando International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $688, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Orlando to Houston

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

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Orlando to Houston: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$103
Cheapest month to fly	August
Average flight time	2 hrs, 39 mins
Most popular airline	Southwest Airlines
Average flights per week	192

Finding cheap flights from Orlando to Houston: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Houston?

There are 3 airports in Houston: Houston Hobby, Houston George Bush Intercntl. and Houston Ellington Field.

How much are return flights from Orlando to Houston?

The best price we found for a return flight from Orlando to Houston is $103. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Orlando to Houston?

2 hours and 39 minutes is the average flight time from Orlando to Houston.

Which airlines fly direct from Orlando to Houston?

Southwest Airlines, United and Air New Zealand fly direct from Orlando to Houston.

How many flights are there a week from Orlando to Houston?

As of July 2026, there are 192 flights per week flying from Orlando to Houston.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Orlando to Houston?

The cheapest month to fly from Orlando to Houston is usually August.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Houston?

If you're flying from Orlando, the cheapest airport near Houston is Houston George Bush Intercntl. – which is 24.9 km away from the centre of Houston. We've found flights into this airport from $103.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Orlando to Houston on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Orlando to Houston on Wednesday, 12 August 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Orlando to Houston?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Orlando to Houston?

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 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Houston?

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.

What’s the weather like in Houston?

In July, the average temperature is usually around 29°C. August is typically the warmest month in Houston, when it usually averages around 34°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 6°C. The rainiest month is June.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Orlando to Houston with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Houston is Frontier Airlines .

Flying from Orlando to Houston: what you need to know

Begin your journey at one of Orlando's main airports, Orlando International Airport (MCO) or Orlando Sanford Airport (SFB). Check out your options for booking a flight from Orlando to Houston departing from either of these.
The major entry paths to Houston are Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH) and Houston Hobby Airport (HOU).
Hop on a direct Orlando to Houston flight and you'll be in transit for an average of 2 hours 35 minutes.
The timezone in Houston is UTC-6, which is one hour behind Orlando.
Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH) is the most popular route between these two cities. There are 60 weekly flights to choose from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from Orlando to Houston is with Spirit Airlines at 22:45. Opt for the first MCO to IAH departure with United Airlines at 06:40 to maximise your time in Houston.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your Orlando to Houston flight.
Flying during a peak time like April? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Houston

Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap Orlando to Houston flight. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when looking for your plane ticket from Orlando to Houston.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you when a better deal comes up on cheap flights from Orlando to Houston.
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Flying from Orlando

Orlando International Airport (MCO)

You can book a direct flight from Orlando to Houston jetting out of Orlando International Airport (MCO). Board your plane at MCO and then touch down at Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH) or Houston Hobby Airport (HOU).
Choose from a range of airlines offering direct Orlando to Houston plane tickets with departures from MCO, including:
Travelling from central Orlando to MCO takes around 1 hour by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
After a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near Orlando International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Orlando to Houston or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
77% of flights that depart Orlando International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
The address for MCO is One Airport Boulevard.

Arriving in Houston

Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH)

Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH) is approximately 26 kilometres from central Houston. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive will take around 30 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Reserve a hotel close to IAH if you're coming in on a late flight from Orlando to Houston. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Sixt and explore beyond Houston's usual tourist stops.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport about three weeks in advance of your Orlando to Houston flight.
The street address for IAH is 16930 JFK Boulevard.

Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)

Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) is around 16 kilometres from the centre of Houston. Once you've hopped off your flight from Orlando to Houston, it takes approximately 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.
If you hop on public transport, the journey will take you 50 minutes or so.
There are some comfortable places ready to welcome you near HOU. Tuck yourself in after your Orlando to Houston flight at any of these perfectly located options:
The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a Houston Hobby Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Easirent, Dollar or Thrifty and be on your way in a flash.
Avoid paying extra. Booking your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at HOU will help you save.
The address for Houston Hobby Airport is 7800 Airport Boulevard.

Best time to go to Houston

July is the most popular month for flights from Orlando to Houston. To avoid the crowds, head to Houston in September.
The warmest month in Houston is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 40ºC. Lock in your Orlando to Houston ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Orlando to Houston in January when temperatures average between 5ºC and 19ºC.

More about Houston

When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Houston right here. Browse these options after you've booked your flight from Orlando to Houston:
Audrey Jones Beck Building at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston and Houston Museum of Natural Science are a couple of top attractions to put on your Houston travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out The Menil Collection.

Explore more of the United States

Houston has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of the United States you'll want to see. About 306 kilometres west of Houston, a trip to San Antonio will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like San Antonio River Walk, Selena Quintanilla Mural and Historic Market Square.
Dallas is another essential stop in the United States and is around 370 kilometres north of Houston. No journey is complete without dropping by Dallas Symphony Orchestra at Meyerson Symphony Centre, Winspear Opera House and Dallas Museum of Art.