$43 Cheap Flights from Houston (IAH) to Orlando (MCO)

Popular airlines from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO)

Cheap Flights from Houston to Orlando (IAH-MCO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $43 for one-way flights and $66 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 (IAH) to Orlando (MCO)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $53 - $210 per traveler.

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

Flights from Houston (IAH) to Orlando (MCO)
Origin airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport
Orlando Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$66
Distance
852 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 25 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 October. 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 $43 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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $43 or cheap return flight from $66 from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO)?
The cheapest month to fly from IAH to MCO is October, when there's less demand. Off-peak months are typically when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO)?
Skip the stopovers and fly direct to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) with 3 carriers, including:

  • United Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • Frontier Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO)?
While prices may vary depending on when you travel, Frontier Airlines and Spirit Airlines are popular options for flights between George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO). You can also compare airlines on Expedia and use the "Sort by" filter to find the lowest-priced ticket for your IAH to MCO flight.
How many flights per day from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO)?
With, on average, 8 nonstop flights that operate from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) every day, you'll be on your way in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO)?
The 12 PM departures from IAH to MCO are the busiest. They can also be more expensive. If you want to save on your trip, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from IAH to MCO?
Fly on a Sunday if you're searching for the best selection of flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO).
What is the earliest flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO)?
The earliest flight taking off from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is at around 6:36AM UTC-6. Board this plane and you'll land at Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) at approximately 9:53AM UTC-5. The total travel time is 2h 17m.
How long does it take to fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO)?
Flights from IAH to MCO have an average travel time of 2 hours and 24 minutes. The total distance between the two is 850 mi.
What airline has the least delays from IAH to MCO?
With 80% of journeys generally arriving on time, United Airlines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO). To keep track of your flight status and get notified if anything changes, use the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO)?
Choose a flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
If you're traveling on a direct flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Orlando, Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book a flight from IAH to MCO often results in higher prices. While it's possible to find some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your travel plans for the best chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an IAH to MCO flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking an IAH to MCO flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having it all in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO)?
If you booked your IAH to MCO flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for further details.

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