$277 Cheap Flights from Houston (IAH) to Vail (EGE)

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Cheap Flights from Houston to Vail (IAH-EGE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $277 for one-way flights and $449 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 6
IAH
Houston
EGE
Vail
$449 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$449
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Dec 3 from Houston to Vail, returning Sun, Dec 6, priced at $449 found 4 hours ago
United
Sat, May 30 - Sat, Jun 6
IAH
Houston
EGE
Vail
$459 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$459
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, May 30 from Houston to Vail, returning Sat, Jun 6, priced at $459 found 22 hours ago
United
Thu, Aug 13 - Mon, Aug 24
IAH
Houston
EGE
Vail
$464 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$464
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Aug 13 from Houston to Vail, returning Mon, Aug 24, priced at $464 found 7 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, May 30 - Thu, Jun 4
IAH
Houston
EGE
Vail
$469 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$469
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 30 from Houston to Vail, returning Thu, Jun 4, priced at $469 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Fri, Jan 22 - Sun, Jan 24
IAH
Houston
EGE
Vail
$469 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$469
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Jan 22 from Houston to Vail, returning Sun, Jan 24, priced at $469 found 4 days ago
United
Wed, May 20 - Tue, May 26
IAH
Houston
EGE
Vail
$484 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$484
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, May 20 from Houston to Vail, returning Tue, May 26, priced at $484 found 4 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Aug 20 - Sun, Aug 23
IAH
Houston
EGE
Vail
$489 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$489
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 20 from Houston to Vail, returning Sun, Aug 23, priced at $489 found 2 hours ago
United
Fri, Jul 17 - Sat, Jul 25
IAH
Houston
EGE
Vail
$489 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$489
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Jul 17 from Houston to Vail, returning Sat, Jul 25, priced at $489 found 2 days ago
United
Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 6
IAH
Houston
EGE
Vail
$500 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$500
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Dec 3 from Houston to Vail, returning Sun, Dec 6, priced at $500 found 4 hours ago
United
Thu, Jun 25 - Sun, Jun 28
IAH
Houston
EGE
Vail
$501 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$501
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Jun 25 from Houston to Vail, returning Sun, Jun 28, priced at $501 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Vail

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

Select flight to Eagle County Regional EGE. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 40 minutes. Flights from $484
EGE
Eagle County Regional
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center40 min
Flights from $484

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights and cheap return flights from $449 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $273 and $871, and return flights often range between $455 and $1736. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional)?
The cheapest month to fly from IAH to EGE is December when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional)?
United operates around 19 direct flights from IAH to EGE every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional)?
United is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) to Eagle County Regional (EGE), with round-trip tickets starting from around $349. Alaska Airlines offers one of the cheapest connecting flights from IAH to EGE with a layover in Denver (DEN) starting from $348. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional)?
To find a cheap flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional)?
The best airline to fly with from Houston, TX (IAH) to Vail, CO (EGE) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, United offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, United typically offers the lowest fares. United also offers the most daily flights from Houston to Vail, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional)?
You can find approximately 2 nonstop flights per day from George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) to Eagle County Regional (EGE). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional)?
The earliest flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) typically departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in January and December, and an early departure like this can help you maximize your time in Vail. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Houston (IAH) to Vail (EGE) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 35% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is popular because it allows you to arrive in Vail early and make the most of your day on the slopes.
How long does it take to fly from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional)?
Direct flights from IAH to EGE usually take about 3 hours 20 minutes, traveling roughly 934 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 2 hours to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional)?
First class is available on flights from IAH to EGE. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines

How much is a business class flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional)?
A non-stop, one-way business class flight from Houston (IAH) to Vail (EGE) is usually around $828 - $1,068. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Vail from George Bush Intercontinental (IAH)?
If you're planning to travel to Vail from George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), you can fly into Eagle County Regional (EGE) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS), Salt Lake City Intl. (SLC), Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) before reaching Vail. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional)?
If you booked your Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport
Eagle County Regional
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$449
Distance
934 mi

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Houston to Vail Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Houston to Vail

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Houston to Vail

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Houston to Vail: 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 Houston to Vail

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 Houston to Vail in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $277 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 Houston to Vail 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 Houston to Vail 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.

 

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