$59 Cheap Flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Houston (HOU)

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Cheap Flights from Birmingham to Houston (BHM-HOU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $59 for one-way flights and $117 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Southwest Airlines
Sat, Sep 6 - Tue, Sep 9
BHM
Birmingham
HOU
Houston
$117 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$117
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 6 from Birmingham to Houston, returning Tue, Sep 9, priced at $117 found 20 hours ago
United
Sat, Sep 6 - Tue, Sep 9
BHM
Birmingham
IAH
Houston
$117 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$117
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Sep 6 from Birmingham to Houston, returning Tue, Sep 9, priced at $117 found 20 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Sat, Sep 6 - Tue, Sep 9
BHM
Birmingham
HOU
Houston
$127 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$127
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 6 from Birmingham to Houston, returning Tue, Sep 9, priced at $127 found 20 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Sat, Sep 6 - Tue, Sep 9
BHM
Birmingham
HOU
Houston
$132 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$132
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 6 from Birmingham to Houston, returning Tue, Sep 9, priced at $132 found 20 hours ago
United
Tue, Oct 7 - Sat, Oct 11
BHM
Birmingham
IAH
Houston
$134 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$134
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Oct 7 from Birmingham to Houston, returning Sat, Oct 11, priced at $134 found 2 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Sat, Sep 6 - Tue, Sep 9
BHM
Birmingham
HOU
Houston
$137 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$137
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 6 from Birmingham to Houston, returning Tue, Sep 9, priced at $137 found 20 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Mon, Aug 11 - Wed, Aug 13
BHM
Birmingham
HOU
Houston
$137 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$137
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 11 from Birmingham to Houston, returning Wed, Aug 13, priced at $137 found 16 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Sep 6 - Tue, Sep 9
BHM
Birmingham
HOU
Houston
$138 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$138
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 6 from Birmingham to Houston, returning Tue, Sep 9, priced at $138 found 20 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Aug 16 - Sat, Aug 23
BHM
Birmingham
IAH
Houston
$140 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$140
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 16 from Birmingham to Houston, returning Sat, Aug 23, priced at $140 found 2 days ago
Delta
Fri, Aug 15 - Mon, Aug 18
BHM
Birmingham
IAH
Houston
$197 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$197
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Aug 15 from Birmingham to Houston, returning Mon, Aug 18, priced at $197 found 15 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham (BHM) to Houston (HOU)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $127 - $484 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Houston (HOU)
Origin airport
Birmingham Intl.
Destination airport
William P. Hobby
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines
Roundtrip price
$117
Distance
569 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 47 mins

Birmingham to Houston Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Birmingham to Houston

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Birmingham 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 Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Houston in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $59 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 Birmingham 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 Birmingham 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 Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) cost?
Pick up cheap return fares starting from $197 from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). 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 Southwest Airlines and United flight leaving BHM on August 3 2025 and touching down at HOU. The price was last updated on July 8 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from BHM to HOU?
The cheapest flights from BHM to HOU 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 Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
Take a nonstop flight with Southwest Airlines and journey straight from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from BHM to HOU?
With fares starting at $99 for a one-way flight from BHM to HOU, Southwest Airlines is currently the cheapest airline operating this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from BHM on August 19 2025. Prices were last updated on July 8 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
On average, just 1 direct flight departs daily from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). Need other options? Use our filters to find flights with layovers and add a new stop to your trip.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
Flights between BHM and HOU tend to be busiest at 6 AM. If you're after a quieter experience and potentially cheaper tickets, look for a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from BHM to HOU?
If you fly on a Saturday, you'll get the widest range of options for flights from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
What is the earliest flight from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
The earliest flight leaving from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) is at around 5:50AM UTC-6. Catch this flight and you'll touch down at William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) at approximately 7:55AM UTC-6. The entire trip takes 2h 5m.
How long does it take to fly from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
It usually takes 2 hours to fly the 570 mi from BHM to HOU.
What is the best time to fly from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
Select a flight from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this time are on average 22% more likely to be 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 Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)?
If you're leaving on a direct flight from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to Houston, you can land at either George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a ticket from BHM to HOU generally means paying more. While it's possible to find some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for a better chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a BHM to HOU flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a BHM to HOU flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then personalize your trip with extras like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
It's usually possible to cancel or reschedule your BHM to HOU flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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