$99 Cheap Flights from Omaha (OMA) to Houston (HOU)

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Cheap Flights from Omaha to Houston (OMA-HOU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $99 for one-way flights and $191 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frontier Airlines
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Find the cheapest month to fly from Omaha (OMA) to Houston (HOU)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $110 - $368 per traveler.

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Flights from Omaha (OMA) to Houston (IAH)
Origin airport
Eppley Field
Destination airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines
Roundtrip price
$191
Distance
782 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 13 mins

Omaha to Houston Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Omaha to Houston

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Omaha 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 Omaha 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 Omaha to Houston in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $99 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 Omaha 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 Omaha 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 Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) cost?
You can pick up cheap return flights starting from $197 from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) 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 flight leaving OMA on July 28 2025 and touching down at HOU. The price was last updated on July 1 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from OMA to HOU?
To land a cheap fare, search for direct flights from OMA to HOU that depart in July. You can find a one-way Southwest Airlines flight for $175 leaving on July 29 2025. This price is based on the cheapest direct flight found on Expedia for this route in the next 330 days. The price was last updated on July 1 2025 and remains unchanged.
Which airlines fly direct from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
You can fly nonstop from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) on a Southwest Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from OMA to HOU?
Take off from OMA to HOU with Southwest Airlines. This airline currently has the lowest one-way fare on this route, starting at $175. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from OMA on July 29 2025. Prices were last updated on July 1 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
On average, just 1 direct flight departs daily from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). Need other options? Use our filters to discover flights with layovers and add an extra destination to your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
The 3 PM departures from OMA to HOU are the busiest. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you want to save money, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from OMA to HOU?
If you jet off on a Friday, you'll get the biggest range of options for flights from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
What is the earliest flight from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 12:35PM UTC-6, heading out of Eppley Field Airport (OMA). You'll be flying for about 2h 25m, landing at William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) at approximately 3:00PM UTC-6.
How long does it take to fly from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
The average flight time from OMA to HOU is 2 hours and 25 minutes, covering a distance of 810 mi.
What airline has the least delays from OMA to HOU?
Southwest Airlines has the best track record for on-time direct flights from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), with an on-time score of 82%. Use the Expedia App to see your journey status before you jet off and get immediate updates about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
To reach William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) without delays, book a flight that takes off from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) 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.
What airports do you fly into for Houston from Eppley Field Airport (OMA)?
You can land at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) when you travel to Houston on a direct flight from Eppley Field Airport (OMA).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from OMA to HOU are typically more expensive. For the lowest rates, start looking for flights well ahead of time. That said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book an OMA to HOU flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking an OMA to HOU flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having everything in one convenient place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then customize your trip with extras like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
Generally, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your OMA to HOU flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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