$44 Cheap Flights from Houston (HOU) to Orlando (MCO)

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Cheap Flights from Houston to Orlando (HOU-MCO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $44 for one-way flights and $97 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Spirit Airlines
Wed, Jul 2 - Wed, Jul 9
IAH
Houston
MCO
Orlando
$97
Roundtrip
Just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 2 from Houston to Orlando, returning Wed, Jul 9, priced at $97 Just found
Spirit Airlines
Wed, Jul 9 - Tue, Jul 15
IAH
Houston
MCO
Orlando
$102
Roundtrip
Just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 9 from Houston to Orlando, returning Tue, Jul 15, priced at $102 Just found
Spirit Airlines
Wed, Jul 9 - Wed, Jul 16
IAH
Houston
MCO
Orlando
$108
Roundtrip
Found 3 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 9 from Houston to Orlando, returning Wed, Jul 16, priced at $108 Found 3 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Wed, Jul 2 - Wed, Jul 9
IAH
Houston
MCO
Orlando
$111
Roundtrip
Just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 2 from Houston to Orlando, returning Wed, Jul 9, priced at $111 Just found
Spirit Airlines
Thu, Jul 10 - Tue, Jul 15
IAH
Houston
MCO
Orlando
$116
Roundtrip
Just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jul 10 from Houston to Orlando, returning Tue, Jul 15, priced at $116 Just found
Frontier Airlines
Mon, Jul 7 - Wed, Jul 9
IAH
Houston
MCO
Orlando
$117
Roundtrip
Just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jul 7 from Houston to Orlando, returning Wed, Jul 9, priced at $117 Just found
Spirit Airlines
Wed, Jul 9 - Tue, Jul 22
IAH
Houston
MCO
Orlando
$120
Roundtrip
Found 1 day ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 9 from Houston to Orlando, returning Tue, Jul 22, priced at $120 Found 1 day ago
United
Thu, Aug 28 - Tue, Sep 2
IAH
Houston
MCO
Orlando
$157
Roundtrip
Just found
Select United flight, departing Thu, Aug 28 from Houston to Orlando, returning Tue, Sep 2, priced at $157 Just found
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Sep 4 - Mon, Sep 8
HOU
Houston
MCO
Orlando
$157
Roundtrip
Found 1 hour ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 4 from Houston to Orlando, returning Mon, Sep 8, priced at $157 Found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Thu, Sep 4 - Mon, Sep 8
IAH
Houston
MCO
Orlando
$177
Roundtrip
Found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 4 from Houston to Orlando, returning Mon, Sep 8, priced at $177 Found 1 hour ago

Alternative airports near Orlando

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

Select flight to Orlando Intl. MCO. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 19 minutes. Flights from $136
MCO
Orlando Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center19 min
Flights from $136
Flights from Houston (IAH) to Orlando (MCO)
Origin airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport
Orlando Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines, Sun Country Airlines
Roundtrip price
$96
Distance
852 mi
Average flight time
4 hours 2 mins

Houston to Orlando Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Houston to Orlando

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Houston to Orlando

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

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 Orlando in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $44 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 Orlando 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 Orlando 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 Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) cost?
You can score cheap return tickets from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) starting at $131. Grab a seat and set off on your next adventure. 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 Spirit Airlines flight leaving HOU on July 6 2025 and touching down at MCO. The price was last updated on June 13 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from HOU to MCO?
The cheapest flights from HOU to MCO 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 Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO)?
If you’re departing from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), you can get on a direct flight to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) with Southwest Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from HOU to MCO?
With prices starting from $79 for a one-way journey from HOU to MCO, Southwest Airlines is currently the cheapest airline on this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from HOU on September 8 2025. Prices were last updated on June 13 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO)?
Every day on average, 4 direct flights take off from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO). Select the departure date that best suits your travel plans.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO)?
Flights between HOU and MCO are busiest at 11 AM. For a quieter experience and possibly cheaper prices, choose a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from HOU to MCO?
Fly on a Friday if you’re looking for the biggest selection of flights from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO).
What is the earliest flight from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO)?
The earliest flight taking off from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) is at around 5:20AM UTC-6. Hop on this flight and you’ll touch down at Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) at approximately 8:30AM UTC-5. The overall travel time is 2h 10m.
How long does it take to fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO)?
The average flight duration from HOU to MCO is 2 hours and 14 minutes, covering a distance of 850 mi.
What is the best time to fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO)?
To avoid possible delays on the William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time 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.
What airports do you fly into for Orlando from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
Check out your flight options from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO). This is the only Orlando airport you can fly into if you’re taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from HOU to MCO right before your journey is typically more expensive. But if you’re flexible with your itinerary, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a HOU to MCO flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a HOU to MCO 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 everything in one convenient place. After selecting your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO)?
Generally, it’s possible to cancel or reschedule your HOU to MCO flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You’ll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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