$204 Cheap Flights from Laredo (LRD) to Houston (IAH)

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Cheap Flights from Laredo to Houston (LRD-IAH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $204 for one-way flights and $179 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Laredo (LRD) to Houston (IAH)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $159 - $589 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.

Flights from Laredo (LRD) to Houston (IAH)
Origin airport
Laredo Intl.
Destination airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Airlines serving
American Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$179
Distance
300 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 28 mins

Laredo to Houston Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Laredo to Houston

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Laredo 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 Laredo 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 Laredo to Houston in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $204 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 Laredo 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 Laredo 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 Laredo Intl. Airport (LRD) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) cost?
You can score cheap return flights from Laredo Intl. Airport (LRD) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) starting from $179. Snag a seat and get ready to go. 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 LRD on August 16 2025 and touching down at IAH. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LRD to IAH?
The cheapest flights from LRD to IAH 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 Laredo Intl. Airport (LRD) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
Catch a nonstop flight with United Airlines and journey straight from Laredo Intl. Airport (LRD) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from LRD to IAH?
Fly from LRD to IAH with United. This airline currently offers the cheapest one-way ticket on this route, starting from $204. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from LRD on August 11 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Laredo Intl. Airport (LRD) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
Each day on average, 2 direct flights operate from Laredo Intl. Airport (LRD) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Choose the departure that fits your schedule best.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Laredo Intl. Airport (LRD) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
Flights between LRD and IAH are busiest at 9 AM. If you'd like a more relaxed atmosphere and possibly cheaper fares, look for a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from LRD to IAH?
Friday has the most flights from Laredo Intl. Airport (LRD) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that works with your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Laredo Intl. Airport (LRD) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
The earliest flight out of Laredo Intl. Airport (LRD) is at around 9:30AM UTC-6. Catch this flight and you'll touch down at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) at approximately 10:55AM UTC-6. The total time in the air is 1h 25m.
How long does it take to fly from Laredo Intl. Airport (LRD) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
The average flight time from LRD to IAH is 1 hour and 25 minutes, covering a distance of 300 mi.
What airline has the least delays from LRD to IAH?
Consider traveling with United Airlines if you'd like to go straight from Laredo Intl. Airport (LRD) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) without any delays. This carrier has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 82%. Want to be notified if anything changes? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Laredo Intl. Airport (LRD) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
To avoid possible delays on the Laredo Intl. Airport (LRD) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) route, travel before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**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 Laredo Intl. Airport (LRD)?
Compare your flight options from Laredo Intl. Airport (LRD) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). This is the only Houston airport you can jet into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Laredo Intl. Airport (LRD) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book your flight from LRD to IAH generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute deals, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary to boost your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a LRD to IAH flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a LRD to IAH flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having it all in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then personalize your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Laredo Intl. Airport (LRD) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
If you reserved your LRD to IAH flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more information.

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