$77 Cheap Flights from Houston (HOU) to Amarillo (AMA)

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Cheap Flights from Houston to Amarillo (HOU-AMA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $77 for one-way flights and $183 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Houston (HOU) to Amarillo (AMA)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $138 - $409 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Amarillo

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Houston (IAH) to Amarillo (AMA)
Origin airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport
Rick Husband Amarillo Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Roundtrip price
$168
Distance
517 mi

Houston to Amarillo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Houston to Amarillo

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 Houston to Amarillo are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Houston to Amarillo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Houston to Amarillo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Houston to Amarillo: 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 Houston to Amarillo

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 Houston to Amarillo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $77 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 Houston to Amarillo 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 Houston to Amarillo 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 William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Rick Husband Amarillo Intl. Airport (AMA) cost?
Cheap return flights from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Rick Husband Amarillo Intl. Airport (AMA) start from $341. 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 HOU on August 3 2025 and touching down at AMA. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from HOU to AMA?
The cheapest flights from HOU to AMA 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 William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Rick Husband Amarillo Intl. Airport (AMA)?
While Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) doesn't have any direct flights to Rick Husband Amarillo Intl. Airport (AMA), other airports have nonstop options. Jetting off from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) will get you to Amarillo without any detours.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from HOU to AMA?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from HOU to AMA. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Rick Husband Amarillo Intl. Airport (AMA)?
You'll have to catch a flight with a layover when traveling from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Rick Husband Amarillo Intl. Airport (AMA). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from HOU to AMA?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often 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 airline has the least delays from HOU to AMA?
Consider traveling with Southwest Airlines if you'd like to fly straight from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Rick Husband Amarillo Intl. Airport (AMA) without any interruptions. This carrier has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 90%. Want to be notified if anything changes? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Rick Husband Amarillo Intl. Airport (AMA)?
To touch down at Rick Husband Amarillo Intl. Airport (AMA) on schedule, choose a flight that leaves William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Rick Husband Amarillo Intl. Airport (AMA) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from HOU to AMA are typically more expensive. To secure the lowest rates, start searching for flights as soon as possible. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may land a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a HOU to AMA flight and hotel package?
Opting for a HOU to AMA flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our wide range of stays and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Rick Husband Amarillo Intl. Airport (AMA)?
If you reserved your HOU to AMA flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for further details.

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