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$199 Cheap Flights from Houston (IAH) to Nantucket (ACK)

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Cheap Flights from Houston to Nantucket (IAH-ACK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $199 for one-way flights and $340 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Tue, Sep 8 - Fri, Sep 11
IAH
Houston
ACK
Nantucket
$340 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$340
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 8 from Houston to Nantucket, returning Fri, Sep 11, priced at $340 found 19 hours ago
United
Sat, Aug 29 - Sat, Sep 5
IAH
Houston
ACK
Nantucket
$358 Roundtrip, just found
$358
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Sat, Aug 29 from Houston to Nantucket, returning Sat, Sep 5, priced at $358 just found
American Airlines
Sat, Aug 29 - Sat, Sep 5
IAH
Houston
ACK
Nantucket
$358 Roundtrip, just found
$358
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 29 from Houston to Nantucket, returning Sat, Sep 5, priced at $358 just found
American Airlines
Tue, Sep 8 - Fri, Sep 11
IAH
Houston
ACK
Nantucket
$390 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$390
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 8 from Houston to Nantucket, returning Fri, Sep 11, priced at $390 found 19 hours ago
American Airlines
Mon, Sep 7 - Fri, Sep 11
IAH
Houston
ACK
Nantucket
$415 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$415
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 7 from Houston to Nantucket, returning Fri, Sep 11, priced at $415 found 2 days ago
United
Sat, Aug 29 - Sat, Sep 5
IAH
Houston
ACK
Nantucket
$417 Roundtrip, just found
$417
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Sat, Aug 29 from Houston to Nantucket, returning Sat, Sep 5, priced at $417 just found
American Airlines
Thu, Aug 27 - Wed, Sep 2
IAH
Houston
ACK
Nantucket
$423 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$423
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 27 from Houston to Nantucket, returning Wed, Sep 2, priced at $423 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Tue, Sep 8 - Fri, Sep 11
IAH
Houston
ACK
Nantucket
$438 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$438
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 8 from Houston to Nantucket, returning Fri, Sep 11, priced at $438 found 19 hours ago
Delta
Sat, Aug 29 - Sat, Sep 5
IAH
Houston
ACK
Nantucket
$460 Roundtrip, just found
$460
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Aug 29 from Houston to Nantucket, returning Sat, Sep 5, priced at $460 just found
JetBlue Airways
Tue, Sep 8 - Fri, Sep 11
IAH
Houston
ACK
Nantucket
$564 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$564
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, Sep 8 from Houston to Nantucket, returning Fri, Sep 11, priced at $564 found 19 hours ago

Alternative airports near Nantucket

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

Select flight to Martha's Vineyard MVY. Cheapest option available. Flights from $741
MVY
Martha's Vineyard
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What you need to know for your flight from George Bush Intercontinental to Nantucket Memorial

Houston (IAH) to Nantucket (ACK) at a glance

Travel from Houston (IAH) to Nantucket (ACK) with a selection of airlines on this domestic short-haul route. Discover options from both full-service and low-cost carriers to find the cheapest flights to Nantucket Memorial Airport that align with your budget and schedule. As you plan your flight trip, take note of the various flight times available to help you explore Nantucket's renowned attractions and charming neighborhoods.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 4h 45m in-flight, plus roughly 3 hours layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,600 miles (2,570 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $200–$430, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Houston to Nantucket, typically favored for their one-stop services. Common layovers include LaGuardia Airport (LGA) with an approximate 3-hour 15-minute wait and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) with around a 3-hour layover. These options allow you to tailor your travel experience by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class for the ideal itinerary.

  • Delta: This full-service airline provides one-stop travel options, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $205 and $460. Delta operates roughly 53% of the flights on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 4 hours and 45 minutes, and a total travel time of about 7 hours and 45 minutes, including layover time.
  • American Airlines: Another full-service carrier, American Airlines offers one-stop services with one-way fares typically ranging from $200 to $310. It represents about 37% of the departures along this route, with an in-flight time of 4 hours and 45 minutes, leading to a total journey time of approximately 7 hours and 45 minutes, factoring in layovers.

Alternative route from Houston (IAH) to Nantucket (ACK)

  • Houston to Vineyard Haven (IAH-MVY): Martha's Vineyard Airport (MVY) is located approximately 30 miles from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK). One-way economy ticket prices for this route generally fall between $165 and $660, influenced by the season and the timing of your booking. Travelers can choose from both one-stop and multi-stop flights, with frequent layover points at LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Logan International Airport (BOS). Key airlines operating on this route include Delta and American Airlines.

How to find the best prices for flights from Houston (IAH) to Nantucket (ACK)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Houston to Nantucket is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking 2 to 8 weeks in advance, even though most travelers tend to book at least 2 months ahead. Departures in the morning, from 5 AM to 12 PM, generally offer lower prices and are the most popular times to fly, while Wednesday is both the most popular travel day and typically features cheaper prices.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Nantucket hotel and flight deals.
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Nantucket Memorial Airport from George Bush Intercontinental Airport

Nantucket welcomes travelers from Houston with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Nantucket efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Nantucket, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Nantucket Memorial Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Nantucket Memorial Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Nantucket Memorial Airport, Nantucket Ferry Terminal, a ferry terminal, is located about 3.2 miles away by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Nantucket, MA (ACK-Nantucket Memorial) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $199 and cheap return flights from $340 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Nantucket, MA (ACK-Nantucket Memorial) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $282 to $2070, and return flights typically cost between $745 and $1320. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Nantucket, MA (ACK-Nantucket Memorial) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Nantucket, MA (ACK-Nantucket Memorial)?
The cheapest month to fly from IAH to ACK is September when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Nantucket, MA (ACK-Nantucket Memorial)?
Enter IAH to ACK and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Nantucket, MA (ACK-Nantucket Memorial)?
Delta is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from George Bush Intercontinental to Nantucket Memorial, with round-trip tickets starting from around $403 with a layover in an unspecified location. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Nantucket, MA (ACK-Nantucket Memorial)?
To find a cheap flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Nantucket, MA (ACK-Nantucket Memorial), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Nantucket, MA (ACK-Nantucket Memorial)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Nantucket, MA (ACK-Nantucket Memorial)?
The earliest flight from Houston (George Bush Intercontinental) to Nantucket (Nantucket Memorial) usually departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is active in May, allowing you to enjoy a full day on the island. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Nantucket, MA (ACK-Nantucket Memorial)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Houston (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Nantucket (ACK-Nantucket Memorial) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 49% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, United Airlines, and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your day early and arrive in Nantucket with plenty of time to enjoy the day.
How long does it take to fly from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Nantucket, MA (ACK-Nantucket Memorial)?
A flight from IAH to ACK with a layover takes around 6 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 1,611 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Nantucket, MA (ACK-Nantucket Memorial)?
First class is available on flights from IAH to ACK. First class cabins are available on:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines
  • American Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Nantucket, MA (ACK-Nantucket Memorial) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Nantucket, MA (ACK-Nantucket Memorial) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Nantucket from George Bush Intercontinental (IAH)?
If you're planning to travel to Nantucket from George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), you can fly into Nantucket Memorial (ACK) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT) before reaching Nantucket. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Nantucket, MA (ACK-Nantucket Memorial) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Nantucket, MA (ACK-Nantucket Memorial) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Nantucket, MA (ACK-Nantucket Memorial) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Nantucket, MA (ACK-Nantucket Memorial) Nantucket Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Nantucket, MA (ACK-Nantucket Memorial)?
If you booked your Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Nantucket, MA (ACK-Nantucket Memorial) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport
Nantucket Memorial
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, United
Roundtrip price
$340
Distance
1610 mi

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Houston to Nantucket Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Houston to Nantucket

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Houston to Nantucket

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

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 Nantucket in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $199 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 Nantucket 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 Nantucket 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.

 

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