$130 Cheap Flights from Abilene (ABI) to Houston (IAH)

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Cheap Flights from Abilene to Houston (ABI-IAH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $130 for one-way flights and $169 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Thu, Apr 2 - Sun, Apr 5
ABI
Abilene
IAH
Houston
$169 Roundtrip, just found
$169
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Thu, Apr 2 from Abilene to Houston, returning Sun, Apr 5, priced at $169 just found
United
Thu, Apr 2 - Sun, Apr 5
ABI
Abilene
IAH
Houston
$209 Roundtrip, just found
$209
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Thu, Apr 2 from Abilene to Houston, returning Sun, Apr 5, priced at $209 just found
United
Sat, Apr 18 - Sun, Apr 19
ABI
Abilene
IAH
Houston
$214 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$214
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Apr 18 from Abilene to Houston, returning Sun, Apr 19, priced at $214 found 15 hours ago
United
Sat, Apr 18 - Sun, Apr 19
ABI
Abilene
IAH
Houston
$254 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$254
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Apr 18 from Abilene to Houston, returning Sun, Apr 19, priced at $254 found 15 hours ago
United
Sat, Apr 25 - Tue, Apr 28
ABI
Abilene
IAH
Houston
$259 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$259
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Apr 25 from Abilene to Houston, returning Tue, Apr 28, priced at $259 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Apr 2 - Sun, Apr 5
ABI
Abilene
IAH
Houston
$278 Roundtrip, just found
$278
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Apr 2 from Abilene to Houston, returning Sun, Apr 5, priced at $278 just found
United
Mon, May 11 - Tue, May 12
ABI
Abilene
IAH
Houston
$280 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$280
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, May 11 from Abilene to Houston, returning Tue, May 12, priced at $280 found 1 day ago
United
Sat, May 9 - Sun, May 10
ABI
Abilene
IAH
Houston
$281 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$281
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, May 9 from Abilene to Houston, returning Sun, May 10, priced at $281 found 1 day ago
United
Sun, Oct 4 - Wed, Oct 7
ABI
Abilene
IAH
Houston
$286 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$286
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Oct 4 from Abilene to Houston, returning Wed, Oct 7, priced at $286 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Apr 2 - Sun, Apr 5
ABI
Abilene
IAH
Houston
$288 Roundtrip, just found
$288
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Apr 2 from Abilene to Houston, returning Sun, Apr 5, priced at $288 just found

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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 $259
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center24 min
Flights from $259

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $130 and cheap return flights from $169 Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $322 and $672, and return flights often range between $488 and $1236. 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 Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) 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 Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
The cheapest month to fly from ABI to IAH is April 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 Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
United operates around 7 direct flights from ABI to IAH every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Abilene, TX (ABI) to Houston, TX (IAH) starting from around $440. 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 Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
To find a cheap flight from Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental), 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 time to fly from Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
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 Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from Abilene Regional (ABI) to George Bush Intercontinental (IAH). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
The earliest flight from Abilene Regional Airport (ABI) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) typically departs at around 5:05 AM, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in March, and an early departure allows you to maximize your time in Houston. 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 Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Abilene, TX (ABI) to Houston, TX (IAH) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 27% of passengers prefer this time window. American Airlines offers flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to make the most of your day in Houston after arriving.
How long does it take to fly from Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
Direct flights from ABI to IAH usually take about 1 hour 50 minutes, traveling roughly 306 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 4 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 Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
First class seats are offered on the ABI to IAH route with American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) 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 Houston from Abilene Regional (ABI)?
When traveling from Abilene Regional (ABI) to Houston, you can fly into George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) and William P. Hobby (HOU). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW) before reaching Houston. 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 Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) 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 Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) Houston Vacation Packages 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 Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
If you booked your Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) 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
Abilene Regional
Destination airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Airlines serving
American Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$168
Distance
306 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 38 mins

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Abilene to Houston Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Abilene to Houston

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Abilene 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 Abilene 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 Abilene to Houston in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $130 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 Abilene 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 Abilene 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.

 

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