$80 Cheap Flights from Omaha (OMA) to Houston (IAH)

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Cheap Flights from Omaha to Houston (OMA-IAH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $80 for one-way flights and $163 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Sun, Sep 14 - Tue, Sep 16
OMA
Omaha
IAH
Houston
$163 Roundtrip, just found
$163
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 14 from Omaha to Houston, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $163 just found
United
Thu, Aug 21 - Mon, Aug 25
OMA
Omaha
IAH
Houston
$179 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$179
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Aug 21 from Omaha to Houston, returning Mon, Aug 25, priced at $179 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Sun, Sep 14 - Tue, Sep 16
OMA
Omaha
IAH
Houston
$183 Roundtrip, just found
$183
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 14 from Omaha to Houston, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $183 just found
American Airlines
Fri, Aug 29 - Mon, Sep 1
OMA
Omaha
IAH
Houston
$186 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$186
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from Omaha to Houston, returning Mon, Sep 1, priced at $186 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Thu, Aug 21 - Mon, Aug 25
OMA
Omaha
IAH
Houston
$189 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$189
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Aug 21 from Omaha to Houston, returning Mon, Aug 25, priced at $189 found 1 hour ago
Frontier Airlines
Tue, Jul 29 - Thu, Aug 7
OMA
Omaha
IAH
Houston
$195 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$195
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jul 29 from Omaha to Houston, returning Thu, Aug 7, priced at $195 found 6 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Mon, Sep 8 - Thu, Sep 11
OMA
Omaha
IAH
Houston
$197 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$197
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 8 from Omaha to Houston, returning Thu, Sep 11, priced at $197 found 4 days ago
United
Thu, Aug 21 - Mon, Aug 25
OMA
Omaha
IAH
Houston
$197 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$197
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Aug 21 from Omaha to Houston, returning Mon, Aug 25, priced at $197 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Thu, Sep 18 - Mon, Sep 22
OMA
Omaha
IAH
Houston
$201 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$201
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Omaha to Houston, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $201 found 4 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Tue, Jul 29 - Sat, Aug 16
OMA
Omaha
IAH
Houston
$202 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$202
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jul 29 from Omaha to Houston, returning Sat, Aug 16, priced at $202 found 6 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Omaha (OMA) to Houston (IAH)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $110 - $391 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flights from Omaha (OMA) to Houston (IAH)
Origin airport
Eppley Field
Destination airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$162
Distance
782 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 23 mins

Omaha to Houston Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Omaha to Houston

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Omaha to Houston are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Omaha to Houston with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Omaha to Houston

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Omaha to Houston: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Omaha to Houston

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Omaha to Houston in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $80 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Omaha to Houston flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Omaha to Houston airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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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

How much does a flight from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from OMA to IAH by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from OMA to IAH?
The cheapest flights from OMA to IAH are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
If you're departing from Eppley Field Airport (OMA), you can get on a direct flight to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) with United Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from OMA to IAH?
At the moment, the cheapest airline operating one-way flights from OMA to IAH is United. You can jet off on this route from $99. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from OMA on September 29 2025. Prices were last updated on July 6 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
Every day, an average of 2 nonstop flights operate from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Select the departure time that fits your schedule best.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
More travelers fly between OMA and IAH at 6 AM than at any other time. Looking for a quieter experience? Consider flying outside peak hours and you're likely to save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from OMA to IAH?
If you travel on a Friday, you'll get the widest range of choices for flights from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
What is the earliest flight from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
Eppley Field Airport (OMA)'s first flight to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is at approximately 6:12AM UTC-6. With a total journey time of 2h 38m, you'll land at around 8:50AM UTC-6.
How long does it take to fly from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
Flights from OMA to IAH have an average travel time of 2 hours and 37 minutes. The distance between the two airports is 780 mi.
What airline has the least delays from OMA to IAH?
United Airlines has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), with an on-time score of 82%. Use the Expedia App to view your journey status before you leave and get notified of any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
Choose a flight from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Houston from Eppley Field Airport (OMA)?
If you're leaving on a direct flight from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to Houston, you can arrive at either George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from OMA to IAH are usually more expensive. For the cheapest rates, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may find a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book an OMA to IAH flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking an OMA to IAH flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, managing everything in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
If you booked your OMA to IAH flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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