$96 Cheap Flights from Long Beach (LGB) to Houston (HOU)

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Cheap Flights from Long Beach to Houston (LGB-HOU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $96 for one-way flights and $191 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Southwest Airlines
Sat, Sep 13 - Thu, Sep 18
LGB
Long Beach
HOU
Houston
$191 Roundtrip, just found
$191
Roundtrip
just found
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 13 from Long Beach to Houston, returning Thu, Sep 18, priced at $191 just found
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 14
LGB
Long Beach
HOU
Houston
$201 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$201
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from Long Beach to Houston, returning Sun, Sep 14, priced at $201 found 4 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Oct 23 - Tue, Oct 28
LGB
Long Beach
HOU
Houston
$206 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$206
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from Long Beach to Houston, returning Tue, Oct 28, priced at $206 found 4 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Sat, Aug 30 - Tue, Sep 2
LGB
Long Beach
HOU
Houston
$211 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$211
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Long Beach to Houston, returning Tue, Sep 2, priced at $211 found 4 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Fri, Aug 22 - Mon, Aug 25
LGB
Long Beach
HOU
Houston
$211 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$211
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 22 from Long Beach to Houston, returning Mon, Aug 25, priced at $211 found 4 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Oct 23 - Tue, Oct 28
LGB
Long Beach
HOU
Houston
$216 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$216
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from Long Beach to Houston, returning Tue, Oct 28, priced at $216 found 4 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Fri, Aug 29 - Sat, Aug 30
LGB
Long Beach
HOU
Houston
$219 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$219
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from Long Beach to Houston, returning Sat, Aug 30, priced at $219 found 4 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Oct 23 - Tue, Oct 28
LGB
Long Beach
HOU
Houston
$221 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$221
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from Long Beach to Houston, returning Tue, Oct 28, priced at $221 found 4 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Fri, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 20
LGB
Long Beach
HOU
Houston
$224 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$224
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 12 from Long Beach to Houston, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $224 found 1 hour ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Oct 29 - Thu, Oct 30
LGB
Long Beach
HOU
Houston
$226 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$226
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 29 from Long Beach to Houston, returning Thu, Oct 30, priced at $226 found 4 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Long Beach (LGB) to Houston (HOU)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $170 - $968 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Alternative airports near Houston

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Select flight to George Bush Intercontinental IAH. Average driving time to city center is 24 minutes. Flights from $287
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
Average driving time to city center24 min
Flights from $287
Flights from Long Beach (LGB) to Houston (HOU)
Origin airport
Long Beach Municipal
Destination airport
William P. Hobby
Airlines serving
Delta, Southwest Airlines
Roundtrip price
$191
Distance
1371 mi
Average flight time
5 hours 55 mins

Long Beach to Houston Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Long Beach to Houston

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Long Beach 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 Long Beach 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 Long Beach to Houston in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $96 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 Long Beach 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 Long Beach 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 Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) cost?
Book cheap return fares starting from $151 from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). 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 LGB on August 19 2025 and touching down at HOU. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LGB to HOU?
The cheapest flights from LGB to HOU 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 Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
Fly nonstop from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) on a Southwest Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from LGB to HOU?
At the moment, the cheapest carrier operating one-way flights from LGB to HOU is Southwest Airlines. You can book a seat on this route from $96. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from LGB on October 11 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
On average, you'll only find 1 nonstop flight departing from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) per day. If this doesn't suit your schedule, consider flights with a layover. Just customize your search on Expedia to include one or more stops to discover the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
Flights between LGB and HOU are busiest at 7 AM. If you want a less crowded experience and possibly cheaper tickets, look for a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from LGB to HOU?
Depart on a Friday if you're searching for the best choice of flights from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
What is the earliest flight from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB)'s first flight to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) departs at approximately 7:45AM UTC-8. With a flight time of 3h 5m, you'll arrive at around 12:50PM UTC-6.
How long does it take to fly from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
The average flight time from LGB to HOU is 3 hours and 3 minutes, covering a distance of 1,350 mi.
What airline has the least delays from LGB to HOU?
With 93% of flights usually arriving on schedule, Southwest Airlines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). To keep track of your flight status and receive notifications about any changes, head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
Book a flight from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Later departures 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 Houston from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB)?
If you're on a direct flight from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to Houston, William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) last-minute?
Booking your flight from LGB to HOU just before your getaway is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure dates and times, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a LGB to HOU flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a LGB to HOU flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. Once you've chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras such as tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
Typically, you're able to cancel or reschedule your LGB to HOU flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you need further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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