$42 Cheap Flights to Southwest Houston, TX

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How much is the cheapest flight to Southwest Houston?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $42 for one-way flights and $92 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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From $92 - $185 per traveler.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Southwest Houston

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Southwest Houston on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

August is the cheapest month to fly to Southwest Houston. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Southwest Houston. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Southwest Houston, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Southwest Houston

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Southwest Houston in 2025 starts from from $92, while one-way tickets start from from $42. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Southwest Houston. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Southwest Houston

Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Delta, United, Frontier Airlines, American Airlines are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Southwest Houston. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Southwest Houston and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Southwest Houston, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Southwest Houston. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Southwest Houston plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Southwest Houston

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Southwest Houston.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Southwest Houston are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Southwest Houston. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Southwest Houston for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

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Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Southwest Houston. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Southwest Houston flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Southwest Houston. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Southwest Houston?
The least expensive month for flights to Southwest Houston is usually October *. Launch your travel plans without spending a fortune by flying when fares are at their lowest. *Cheapest month to fly is based on the month with the cheapest flight found on Expedia.com in the next 330 days.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Southwest Houston?
Usually, Dallas, Chicago and Atlanta have cheap flights to Southwest Houston. However, flexibility is key to scoring yourself the best deals. Plan your getaway during the off-peak season or midweek to keep costs to a minimum.
Which US cities fly direct to Southwest Houston?
There are 92 US destinations you're able to fly to Southwest Houston nonstop from. Compare the options by using the "Direct flights only" filter on Expedia and choose the best departure point for you. Here are several of the top cities to leave from:

  • Dallas
  • Chicago
  • Atlanta
  • Los Angeles
  • Denver

How to find a cheap flight to Southwest Houston?
Book early or search for cheap flights to Southwest Houston during off-season months like October and November. Jetting off on a Thursday could also save you 16% on average compared to a Sunday flight.* The Expedia app makes it even easier to know exactly when to book. Just activate the toggle for "Watch prices" and you'll receive a notification when fares change.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Southwest Houston?
It's possible to get awesome deals on last-minute flights to Southwest Houston, especially if your travel plans aren't set in stone. Consider your options for leaving from a different hub, changing your trip dates or choosing an alternative carrier to get a cheap flight to Southwest Houston.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Southwest Houston?
Find the departure dates you want and a fare you'll love by booking your domestic flight to Southwest Houston up to 28 days in advance. Search for tickets two to four months ahead if you're headed to Southwest Houston from an international destination.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Southwest Houston?
You'll save an average of 8% if you buy tickets on a Sunday instead of Fridays, which tend to be the priciest day to book.* When it comes to snapping up a cheap flight to Southwest Houston, timing makes a difference.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Southwest Houston?
When it's time for your next adventure, these top carriers will make getting away to Southwest Houston super easy:

  • United Airlines - 10,627 flights to Southwest Houston each month, including 10,627 flights to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) per month.
  • American Airlines - 992 flights to Southwest Houston each month, including 814 flights to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) per month.

Where do you fly into Southwest Houston?
If you're flying to Southwest Houston, the main airport to touch down at is William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). You can also head for nearby hubs like Ellington Field Airport (EFD), George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) or Westchase Helipad Airport (JWH). Another option to consider when you fly to Southwest Houston is Sugar Land Regional Airport (SGR).
Can I save money by booking a Southwest Houston trip package?
You could potentially save hundreds of dollars if you choose a Southwest Houston flight and hotel package deal on Expedia. And you'll save time and hassle by having all your travel arrangements in the same place. Try bundling flights and hotels with extras like tours and activities for your own customized Southwest Houston trip.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Southwest Houston?
You can often change or cancel your flight to Southwest Houston within 24 hours of booking. However, keep in mind that some fares are non-refundable. In those cases, you may receive a credit toward future flights instead of a direct refund. Remember to check the airline's terms and conditions in your itinerary for exact details. Use Expedia's "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filters when you search to find cheap flights to Southwest Houston with flexible change policies. To learn more, browse our Customer Service Portal.
Flights to Southwest Houston information
Destination airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport IATA code
IAH
Destination city name
Houston
Roundtrip price
$91

Trending flights to Southwest Houston

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $42 for one-way flights and $92 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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