$170 Cheap Flights from Houston (IAH) to Hobbs (HOB)

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Cheap Flights from Houston to Hobbs (IAH-HOB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $170 for one-way flights and $195 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Houston (IAH) to Hobbs (HOB)
Origin airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport
Lea County Regional
Airlines serving
United
Roundtrip price
$194
Distance
500 mi

Houston to Hobbs Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Houston to Hobbs

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Houston to Hobbs

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

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 Hobbs in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $170 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 Hobbs 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 Hobbs 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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) cost?
Snag cheap return flights starting from $195 from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Lea County Regional Airport (HOB). 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 United flight leaving IAH on May 3 2025 and touching down at HOB. The price was last updated on April 29 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from IAH to HOB?
The cheapest flights from IAH to HOB 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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)?
When heading out of George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), you can hop on a direct flight to Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) with United Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from IAH to HOB?
Right now, the cheapest airline operating one-way flights from IAH to HOB is United. You can jet off on this route from $195. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from IAH on May 10 2025. Prices were last updated on April 29 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)?
On average, George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) only has 1 direct flight to Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) every day. To explore more options, try our easy-to-use filter tool. Enter your dates, then select “1 Stop” or “2+ Stops” to discover flights offering layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)?
More passengers fly between IAH and HOB at 7 PM than at any other time. Looking for a quieter experience? Consider flying outside peak hours and it’s possible you’ll save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from IAH to HOB?
Jet off on a Saturday if you’re after the biggest selection of flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Lea County Regional Airport (HOB).
What is the earliest flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)?
Take the earliest flight at around 7:50PM UTC-6, leaving from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). You’ll be traveling for approximately 1h 57m, reaching Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) at approximately 8:47PM UTC-7.
How long does it take to fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)?
It takes about 1 hour and 57 minutes to cover the 500 mi from IAH to HOB.
What airline has the least delays from IAH to HOB?
With 81% of journeys usually landing on time, United Airlines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Lea County Regional Airport (HOB). To keep track of your flight status and get notifications if anything changes, use the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)?
To touch down at Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) on schedule, pick a flight that leaves from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Hobbs from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) is the only airport in Hobbs with direct flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Explore your options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from IAH to HOB just before your trip is usually more expensive. But if you’re flexible with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an IAH to HOB flight and hotel package?
Booking an IAH to HOB flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Choose from our impressive range of stays and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)?
In most instances, you can reschedule or cancel your IAH to HOB flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline’s fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you need more details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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