Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Houston from $171

If you aren’t able to travel to Houston during the month of August, then flying in September is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $261.

At midday is the cheapest time of day to fly from Los Angeles to Houston when you can find flight prices for as low as $302. Flying to Houston at midday is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $663 on average. Flights to Houston from Los Angeles in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Houston from Los Angeles when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Houston for around $338 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Houston from Los Angeles for as low as $262 on momondo.

Historically, on average around 11% of flights between Los Angeles and Houston have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 138 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, United Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 8% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between Los Angeles and Houston is 43 per day as of April 2026. The most frequent departure time is 13:00, with 34% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

The number of flights available between Los Angeles and Houston is 302 per week as of April 2026. The most frequent departure day is Tue, with 19% of weekly flights leaving on this day.