$204 Cheap Flights from Brownsville (BRO) to Houston (IAH)

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Cheap Flights from Brownsville to Houston (BRO-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.

United
Fri, Oct 24 - Mon, Oct 27
BRO
Brownsville
IAH
Houston
$179 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$179
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Oct 24 from Brownsville to Houston, returning Mon, Oct 27, priced at $179 found 7 hours ago
United
Fri, Oct 24 - Mon, Oct 27
BRO
Brownsville
IAH
Houston
$184 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$184
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Oct 24 from Brownsville to Houston, returning Mon, Oct 27, priced at $184 found 7 hours ago
United
Fri, Aug 15 - Fri, Aug 22
BRO
Brownsville
IAH
Houston
$184 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$184
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Aug 15 from Brownsville to Houston, returning Fri, Aug 22, priced at $184 found 2 days ago
United
Thu, Aug 21 - Thu, Aug 28
BRO
Brownsville
IAH
Houston
$194 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$194
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Aug 21 from Brownsville to Houston, returning Thu, Aug 28, priced at $194 found 22 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, Aug 22 - Sat, Aug 23
BRO
Brownsville
IAH
Houston
$199 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$199
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 22 from Brownsville to Houston, returning Sat, Aug 23, priced at $199 found 6 hours ago
United
Sat, Aug 9 - Wed, Aug 13
BRO
Brownsville
IAH
Houston
$199 Roundtrip, just found
$199
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Sat, Aug 9 from Brownsville to Houston, returning Wed, Aug 13, priced at $199 just found
American Airlines
Fri, Aug 15 - Fri, Aug 22
BRO
Brownsville
IAH
Houston
$204 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$204
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 15 from Brownsville to Houston, returning Fri, Aug 22, priced at $204 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Aug 14 - Sun, Aug 17
BRO
Brownsville
IAH
Houston
$209 Roundtrip, just found
$209
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from Brownsville to Houston, returning Sun, Aug 17, priced at $209 just found
United
Fri, Aug 8 - Sun, Aug 10
BRO
Brownsville
IAH
Houston
$209 Roundtrip, just found
$209
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Fri, Aug 8 from Brownsville to Houston, returning Sun, Aug 10, priced at $209 just found
United
Thu, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 12
BRO
Brownsville
IAH
Houston
$216 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$216
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Oct 9 from Brownsville to Houston, returning Sun, Oct 12, priced at $216 found 4 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Brownsville (BRO) to Houston (IAH)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $99 - $368 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 $209
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center24 min
Flights from $209
Flights from Brownsville (BRO) to Houston (IAH)
Origin airport
Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl.
Destination airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Airlines serving
American Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$179
Distance
309 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 23 mins

Brownsville to Houston Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Brownsville to Houston

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Brownsville 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 Brownsville 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 Brownsville 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 Brownsville 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 Brownsville 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 Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) cost?
Score cheap return tickets from Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) starting from $179. Snag a seat and get ready for takeoff. 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 BRO on August 15 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 BRO to IAH?
The cheapest flights from BRO 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 Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
Board a nonstop flight with United Airlines and go straight from Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from BRO to IAH?
With fares starting at $204 for a one-way flight from BRO to IAH, United is currently the cheapest airline for this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from BRO on August 24 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
With, on average, 5 direct flights departing from Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) each day, you'll be soaring through the skies in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
More passengers fly between BRO and IAH at 5 AM than at any other time. Looking to skip the crowds? 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 BRO to IAH?
Fly on a Saturday if you're searching for the best selection of flights from Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
What is the earliest flight from Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO)'s first flight to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) takes off at approximately 5:00AM UTC-6. With a travel time of 1h 26m, you'll arrive at around 6:26AM UTC-6.
How long does it take to fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
Flights from BRO to IAH have an average travel time of 1 hour and 26 minutes. The distance between the two is 310 mi.
What airline has the least delays from BRO to IAH?
With 87% of journeys usually landing on time, United Airlines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). To keep track of your flight status and get notified if anything changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
To avoid possible delays on the Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later flights 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 Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO)?
Compare your flight options from Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). This is the only Houston airport you can arrive at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from BRO to IAH are typically more expensive. To lock in the best rates, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to score a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a BRO to IAH flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a BRO to IAH flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. Once you've chosen your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras such as activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Brownsville-South Padre Island Intl. Airport (BRO) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
Typically, you can reschedule or cancel your BRO to IAH flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you'd like more details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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