Cheap Flights from El Monte (EMT) to Houston (IAH)

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Flights from El Monte (EMT) to Houston (IAH)
Origin airport
El Monte
Destination airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Distance
1355 mi

El Monte to Houston Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from El Monte to Houston

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from El Monte 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 El Monte 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 El Monte to Houston in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 El Monte 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 El Monte 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 El Monte Airport (EMT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from El Monte Airport (EMT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from El Monte Airport (EMT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
The cheapest month to fly from EMT to IAH is , when there's less demand. Off-peak months are generally when better flight deals are available between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from El Monte Airport (EMT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
Although El Monte, CA (EMT) doesn't have any direct flights to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), other airports have nonstop routes. Flying from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) will get you to Houston without any detours.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from El Monte Airport (EMT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest EMT to IAH flight.
How many flights per day from El Monte Airport (EMT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
Nonstop flights from El Monte Airport (EMT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from EMT to IAH?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from El Monte Airport (EMT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
To avoid possible delays on the El Monte Airport (EMT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) route, travel before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from El Monte Airport (EMT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from EMT to IAH are typically more expensive. To secure the best rates, start searching for flights early. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to score a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book an EMT to IAH flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing an EMT 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 simple to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras like car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from El Monte Airport (EMT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
In most instances, you can cancel or reschedule your EMT to IAH flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you need further information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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