$79 Cheap Flights from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Houston (HOU)

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Cheap Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Houston (FLL-HOU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $79 for one-way flights and $157 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Southwest Airlines
Sat, Aug 30 - Tue, Sep 2
FLL
Fort Lauderdale
HOU
Houston
$157 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$157
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Fort Lauderdale to Houston, returning Tue, Sep 2, priced at $157 found 2 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Houston (HOU)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $70 - $397 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Houston

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

Select flight to George Bush Intercontinental IAH. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 24 minutes. Flights from $121
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center24 min
Flights from $121
Flights from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Houston (IAH)
Origin airport
Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl.
Destination airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines
Roundtrip price
$87
Distance
964 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 39 mins

Fort Lauderdale to Houston Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Houston

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale to Houston in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $79 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 Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) cost?
Cheap return fares from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) start from $114. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Southwest Airlines and Spirit Airlines flight leaving FLL on August 14 2025 and touching down at HOU. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from FLL to HOU?
The cheapest flights from FLL to HOU 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 Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
You can fly directly from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) on a Southwest Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from FLL to HOU?
With fares starting at $70 for a one-way journey from FLL to HOU, Southwest Airlines is currently the cheapest airline flying this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from FLL on August 12 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
With an average of 2 nonstop flights that operate from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) each day, you'll be soaring through the skies in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
The 6 AM departures from FLL to HOU are the top choice for many travelers. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you want to save on your trip, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from FLL to HOU?
Saturday has the most flights from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)'s first flight to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) is at approximately 5:50AM UTC-5. With a flight time of 2h 50m, you'll land at around 7:40AM UTC-6.
How long does it take to fly from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
The average flight duration from FLL to HOU is 2 hours and 56 minutes, covering a distance of 960 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
Opt for a flight from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures later than this 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.
What airports do you fly into for Houston from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)?
You'll touch down at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) when traveling to Houston on a direct flight from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book a ticket from FLL to HOU generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary to boost your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a FLL to HOU flight and hotel package?
Opting for a FLL to HOU flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our impressive range of stays and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
If you booked your FLL to HOU flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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