$161 Cheap Flights from Tampico (TAM) to Houston (IAH)

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Cheap Flights from Tampico to Houston (TAM-IAH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $161 for one-way flights and $280 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Thu, Sep 11 - Mon, Sep 15
TAM
Tampico
IAH
Houston
$280 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$280
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from Tampico to Houston, returning Mon, Sep 15, priced at $280 found 4 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Sep 11 - Mon, Sep 15
TAM
Tampico
IAH
Houston
$286 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$286
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from Tampico to Houston, returning Mon, Sep 15, priced at $286 found 4 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Nov 15 - Sat, Jan 17
TAM
Tampico
IAH
Houston
$292 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$292
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from Tampico to Houston, returning Sat, Jan 17, priced at $292 found 12 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, Sep 19 - Thu, Sep 25
TAM
Tampico
IAH
Houston
$313 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$313
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 19 from Tampico to Houston, returning Thu, Sep 25, priced at $313 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Fri, Aug 8 - Mon, Aug 11
TAM
Tampico
IAH
Houston
$318 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$318
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 8 from Tampico to Houston, returning Mon, Aug 11, priced at $318 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Aug 30 - Mon, Sep 1
TAM
Tampico
IAH
Houston
$318 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$318
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Tampico to Houston, returning Mon, Sep 1, priced at $318 found 1 day ago
Viva
Sat, Aug 16 - Sat, Aug 23
TAM
Tampico
IAH
Houston
$324 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$324
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Viva flight, departing Sat, Aug 16 from Tampico to Houston, returning Sat, Aug 23, priced at $324 found 5 days ago
Aeromexico
Thu, Sep 11 - Mon, Sep 15
TAM
Tampico
IAH
Houston
$335 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$335
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from Tampico to Houston, returning Mon, Sep 15, priced at $335 found 4 hours ago
United
Thu, Sep 11 - Mon, Sep 15
TAM
Tampico
IAH
Houston
$338 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$338
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from Tampico to Houston, returning Mon, Sep 15, priced at $338 found 4 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Dec 24 - Sun, Dec 28
TAM
Tampico
IAH
Houston
$399 Roundtrip, just found
$399
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Dec 24 from Tampico to Houston, returning Sun, Dec 28, priced at $399 just found

Find the cheapest month to fly from Tampico (TAM) to Houston (IAH)

June is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $269 - $533 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 $350
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center24 min
Flights from $350
Flights from Tampico (TAM) to Houston (IAH)
Origin airport
General Francisco Javier Mina Intl.
Destination airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, American Airlines, Delta, United, Viva
Roundtrip price
$280
Distance
554 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 52 mins

Tampico to Houston Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Tampico to Houston

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Tampico 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 Tampico 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 Tampico to Houston in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $161 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 Tampico 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 Tampico 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 General Francisco Javier Mina Intl. Airport (TAM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) cost?
Book cheap return flights starting at $451 from General Francisco Javier Mina Intl. Airport (TAM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). 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 TAM on August 5 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 TAM to IAH?
The cheapest flights from TAM 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 General Francisco Javier Mina Intl. Airport (TAM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
You can fly nonstop from General Francisco Javier Mina Intl. Airport (TAM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) on a United Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from TAM to IAH?
Travel from TAM to IAH with United. This carrier currently offers the cheapest one-way ticket for this route, starting at $270. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from TAM on August 9 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from General Francisco Javier Mina Intl. Airport (TAM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
On average, just 1 nonstop flight departs daily from General Francisco Javier Mina Intl. Airport (TAM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Seeking more options? Use our filter tool to find flights with layovers and explore a new city along the way.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from General Francisco Javier Mina Intl. Airport (TAM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
Flights between TAM and IAH are busiest at 8 AM. For a less crowded experience and potentially cheaper tickets, choose a time outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from TAM to IAH?
Friday has the most flights from General Francisco Javier Mina Intl. Airport (TAM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that works with your plans.
What is the earliest flight from General Francisco Javier Mina Intl. Airport (TAM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
The earliest flight leaving General Francisco Javier Mina Intl. Airport (TAM) is at around 8:20AM UTC-6. Board this flight and you'll arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) at approximately 10:06AM UTC-6. The total travel time is 1h 46m.
How long does it take to fly from General Francisco Javier Mina Intl. Airport (TAM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
It takes around 1 hour and 46 minutes to fly the 560 mi from TAM to IAH.
What airline has the least delays from TAM to IAH?
With 91% of flights usually landing on time, United Airlines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from General Francisco Javier Mina Intl. Airport (TAM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). To check your flight status and receive notifications if anything changes, head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from General Francisco Javier Mina Intl. Airport (TAM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
To land at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) on time, opt for a flight that leaves from General Francisco Javier Mina Intl. Airport (TAM) before 3 PM. The chance 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 Houston from General Francisco Javier Mina Intl. Airport (TAM)?
If you're on a direct flight from General Francisco Javier Mina Intl. Airport (TAM) to Houston, George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from General Francisco Javier Mina Intl. Airport (TAM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book your flight from TAM to IAH generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open for a better chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a TAM to IAH flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a TAM to IAH flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you've selected your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from General Francisco Javier Mina Intl. Airport (TAM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
Typically, you can cancel or modify your TAM to IAH flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you need more details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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