$262 Cheap Flights from Brainerd (BRD) to Houston (IAH)

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Popular airlines from Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

Cheap Flights from Brainerd to Houston (BRD-IAH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $262 for one-way flights and $496 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Mon, Dec 8 - Sun, Dec 14
BRD
Brainerd
IAH
Houston
$496 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$496
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Dec 8 from Brainerd to Houston, returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $496 found 1 day ago
Delta
Thu, Dec 4 - Tue, Dec 9
BRD
Brainerd
IAH
Houston
$562 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$562
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Brainerd to Houston, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $562 found 1 day ago
Delta
Mon, Dec 8 - Fri, Dec 12
BRD
Brainerd
IAH
Houston
$565 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$565
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Dec 8 from Brainerd to Houston, returning Fri, Dec 12, priced at $565 found 1 day ago
Delta
Thu, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 8
BRD
Brainerd
IAH
Houston
$572 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$572
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Brainerd to Houston, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $572 found 1 day ago
Delta
Thu, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 14
BRD
Brainerd
IAH
Houston
$594 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$594
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Brainerd to Houston, returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $594 found 1 day ago
Delta
Sun, Dec 7 - Fri, Dec 12
BRD
Brainerd
IAH
Houston
$615 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$615
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Dec 7 from Brainerd to Houston, returning Fri, Dec 12, priced at $615 found 1 day ago
Delta
Sun, Jan 11 - Mon, Jan 12
BRD
Brainerd
IAH
Houston
$667 Roundtrip, just found
$667
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Jan 11 from Brainerd to Houston, returning Mon, Jan 12, priced at $667 just found
Delta
Sun, Jan 11 - Mon, Jan 12
BRD
Brainerd
IAH
Houston
$728 Roundtrip, just found
$728
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Jan 11 from Brainerd to Houston, returning Mon, Jan 12, priced at $728 just found
Delta
Sun, Jan 11 - Mon, Jan 12
BRD
Brainerd
IAH
Houston
$762 Roundtrip, just found
$762
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Jan 11 from Brainerd to Houston, returning Mon, Jan 12, priced at $762 just found
Delta
Mon, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 9
BRD
Brainerd
IAH
Houston
$782 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$782
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Dec 8 from Brainerd to Houston, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $782 found 1 day ago

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Select flight to George Bush Intercontinental IAH. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 24 minutes. Flights from $496
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center24 min
Flights from $496
Flights from Brainerd (BRD) to Houston (IAH)
Origin airport
Brainerd Lakes Regional
Destination airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Airlines serving
Delta
Roundtrip price
$495
Distance
1135 mi

Brainerd to Houston Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Brainerd to Houston

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Brainerd 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 Brainerd 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 Brainerd to Houston in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $262 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 Brainerd 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 Brainerd 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 Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $262 or cheap return flight from $496 from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
The cheapest month to fly from BRD to IAH is December, when demand is low. Off-peak season is typically when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest BRD to IAH flight.
How many flights per day from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
There are no daily nonstop flights available from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from BRD to IAH?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change depending on a range of factors, such as the season 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 Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
To land at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) without delays, opt for a flight that takes off from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from BRD to IAH right before your trip is typically more expensive. But if you're flexible with your travel times and dates, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a BRD to IAH flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a BRD to IAH flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having everything in one place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then customize your trip with other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
In most instances, you can cancel or reschedule your BRD to IAH flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you'd like more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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