$149 Cheap Flights from Albany (ALB) to Houston (IAH)

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Popular airlines from Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

Cheap Flights from Albany to Houston (ALB-IAH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $149 for one-way flights and $294 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Sat, Dec 6 - Sat, Dec 13
ALB
Albany
IAH
Houston
$294 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$294
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Albany to Houston, returning Sat, Dec 13, priced at $294 found 6 days ago
United
Wed, Jan 14 - Tue, Jan 20
ALB
Albany
IAH
Houston
$296 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$296
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jan 14 from Albany to Houston, returning Tue, Jan 20, priced at $296 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Feb 14 - Tue, Feb 17
ALB
Albany
IAH
Houston
$297 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$297
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Feb 14 from Albany to Houston, returning Tue, Feb 17, priced at $297 found 5 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Feb 11 - Tue, Feb 17
ALB
Albany
IAH
Houston
$297 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$297
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Feb 11 from Albany to Houston, returning Tue, Feb 17, priced at $297 found 2 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Dec 6 - Sat, Dec 13
ALB
Albany
IAH
Houston
$298 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$298
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Albany to Houston, returning Sat, Dec 13, priced at $298 found 6 days ago
United
Tue, Jan 13 - Tue, Jan 20
ALB
Albany
IAH
Houston
$299 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$299
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Jan 13 from Albany to Houston, returning Tue, Jan 20, priced at $299 found 20 hours ago
Delta
Sat, Jan 10 - Tue, Jan 20
ALB
Albany
IAH
Houston
$302 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$302
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Jan 10 from Albany to Houston, returning Tue, Jan 20, priced at $302 found 20 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Jan 14 - Tue, Jan 20
ALB
Albany
IAH
Houston
$311 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$311
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Jan 14 from Albany to Houston, returning Tue, Jan 20, priced at $311 found 4 days ago
Delta
Thu, Dec 18 - Thu, Dec 25
ALB
Albany
IAH
Houston
$313 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$313
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Dec 18 from Albany to Houston, returning Thu, Dec 25, priced at $313 found 4 days ago
United
Sat, Dec 6 - Sat, Dec 13
ALB
Albany
IAH
Houston
$313 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$313
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Albany to Houston, returning Sat, Dec 13, priced at $313 found 6 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Albany (ALB) to Houston (IAH)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $202 - $745 per traveler.

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $149 or cheap return flight from $294 from Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
The cheapest month to fly from ALB to IAH is December, when demand is low. Off-peak months are typically when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest ALB to IAH flight.
How many flights per day from Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
Nonstop flights from Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from ALB to IAH?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary based on a range of factors, such as the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
Choose a flight from Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) last-minute?
Booking your flight from ALB to IAH shortly before your journey is usually more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure dates and times, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an ALB to IAH flight and hotel package?
Securing an ALB to IAH flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our wide range of stays and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
In most cases, you're able to cancel or reschedule your ALB to IAH flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you want more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Albany Intl.
Destination airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$293
Distance
1480 mi

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Albany to Houston Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Albany 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 Albany to Houston are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Albany to Houston with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Albany to Houston

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Albany 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 Albany 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 Albany to Houston in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $149 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 Albany 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 Albany 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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

 

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