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$233 Find Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Houston Hobby Airport – Compare and Save

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Cheapest return fare
$465
Typical prices: $186-$448
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Cheapest one-way flight
$233
Typical prices: $176-$338
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Tue 25/8
LAX - HOU • Direct
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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Hobby (LAX-HOU)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Los Angeles to Hobby that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent return flight deals from Los Angeles to Hobby

Wed, 9 Sep - Sat, 12 Sep
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11:35 - 16:55
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3h 20mdirect
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08:20 - 09:45
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3h 25mdirect
$465Southwest
Fri, 11 Sep - Tue, 15 Sep
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12:15 - 17:30
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3h 15mdirect
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14:50 - 16:20
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3h 30mdirect
$472Southwest
Thu, 22 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
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19:45 - 00:50
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3h 05mdirect
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15:05 - 17:40
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4h 35m
1 stop
$473Southwest
Tue, 8 Sep - Sat, 12 Sep
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00:50 - 06:00
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3h 10mdirect
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08:25 - 11:30
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5h 05m
1 stop
$479Southwest
Fri, 28 Aug - Sat, 5 Sep
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00:50 - 06:00
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3h 10mdirect
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19:55 - 21:25
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3h 30mdirect
$481Southwest
Wed, 9 Sep - Sat, 12 Sep
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08:40 - 13:55
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3h 15mdirect
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14:40 - 20:15
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7h 35m
2 stops
$486Southwest
Sat, 12 Dec - Wed, 30 Dec
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05:00 - 10:05
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3h 05mdirect
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05:00 - 06:30
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3h 30mdirect
$491Southwest
Sat, 5 Sep - Sun, 6 Sep
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07:50 - 16:55
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7h 05m
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20:40 - 22:05
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3h 25mdirect
$494Southwest
Mon, 5 Oct - Thu, 8 Oct
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00:50 - 09:40
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6h 50m
1 stop
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22:30 - 00:05
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3h 35mdirect
$495Southwest
Wed, 9 Sep - Sat, 12 Sep
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10:30 - 19:50
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7h 20m
1 stop
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08:25 - 14:10
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7h 45m
2 stops
$501Southwest
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Los Angeles to Hobby flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Los Angeles to Hobby to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a return flight from Los Angeles to Houston Hobby Airport?

This analysis is based on the cheapest return trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Los Angeles to Houston Hobby Airport departing in September.

Flight prices are above average for this route right now.

Flights to Houston Hobby Airport from Los Angeles usually cost between $214 and $463 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $465 on Southwest (9 Sept–12 Sept).

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Houston Hobby Airport?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Houston Hobby Airport clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

When flying from Los Angeles to Houston Hobby Airport, you should consider leaving on a Monday and avoid Saturdays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to Los Angeles, you’ll find the best rates on Sundays and the most expensive ones on Thursdays.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Houston Hobby Airport?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Houston Hobby Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Los Angeles to Houston Hobby Airport is January, where tickets cost $304 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $584 and $547 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Los Angeles to Houston Hobby Airport?

The average return price for all direct flights, flights with one stopover, and flights with two stopovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

No, with an average price for the route of $554, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Houston Hobby Airport?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Houston Hobby Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Los Angeles to Houston Hobby Airport, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 34% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 7 weeks before departure.

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Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$233
Best time to beat the crowds (23% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 6% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Los Angeles to Hobby

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Los Angeles to Hobby based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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FAQs for booking Los Angeles to Houston Hobby Airport flights

  • Can I fly nonstop from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Hobby Airport (HOU)?

    There are a limited number of nonstop flights from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Houston’s Hobby Airport (HOU), most of which are offered by Southwest. Consider that flights with only one stop will give you more options for scheduling and airlines. American Airlines and Delta both offer one-stop flights from LAX to HOU.

  • Where are the VIP Lounges for domestic flights at Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

    There are eight VIP Lounges that are accessible to passengers in Terminals 1-8. They are the Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse (located in T2), the Delta Sky Club (T2), the American Admirals Club (two locations, T4 and T5), the American Airlines Flagship Lounge (T4), the Maple Leaf Club (T6), the Alaska Airlines Lounge (T6), and the United Polaris Club (T7).

  • Are Hobby Airport (HOU) and George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) the same airport?

    Hobby Airport is a smaller airport that is located about 10 miles south of Houston’s city center. In contrast, George Bush Airport (IAH) is one of Texas’ busiest airports. IAH is located about 23 miles north of Houston’s center. When you’re flying from LAX into Houston, you have more options for nonstop flights when flying into IAH.

  • Where should my friend pick me up after I arrive at Hobby Airport (HOU)?

    Passenger pickup is located outside of baggage claim at the Arrivals level. Your friend should follow the signs to “Arrivals” and then look for “Curb Zone 2 and Zone 3” to find you waiting. Your friend can wait for you in the Cell Phone Lot located on Airport Boulevard, where free parking is available 24/7.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Los Angeles to Houston Hobby Airport?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Los Angeles to Houston Hobby Airport was $233 for a one-way ticket and $465 for a return.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Los Angeles to Houston Hobby Airport?

    On your way to Houston Hobby Airport, you’ll fly out from Los Angeles. You’ll be landing at Houston Hobby.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Los Angeles to Houston Hobby Airport?

    All the following airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Los Angeles to Houston Hobby Airport flight route: Delta, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, JetBlue, Aeromexico, and Hawaiian Airlines.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Los Angeles to Houston Hobby Airport?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Los Angeles to Houston Hobby Airport flight route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Los Angeles to Houston Hobby Airport?

    There are direct flights from Los Angeles to Houston Hobby Airport on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Los Angeles to Houston Hobby Airport?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Los Angeles to Houston Hobby Airport.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Los Angeles to Houston Hobby Airport?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Houston Hobby Airport from Los Angeles is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Los Angeles to Houston Hobby Airport?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Houston Hobby Airport with an airline and back to Los Angeles with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Los Angeles to Houston Hobby Airport?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Houston Hobby Airport from Los Angeles up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Los Angeles to Houston Hobby Airport

  • Los Angeles Airport (LAX) has nine terminals, which are Terminals 1-8 plus the Tom Bradley International Terminal (also called Terminal B). Domestic flights may depart from any of the Terminals 1-8, depending on where the airline’s counters are located in the airport. Check your boarding pass to find out the location of your departure.
  • Avoid the hassles of driving to Los Angeles Airport by taking the LAX FlyAway Bus. For about $9.75, you can take the bus from Union Station in downtown LA to any terminal at the airport. This service doesn’t require a reservation; buses pick up from Union Station every 30min and arrive at the airport in approx. 35min, depending on traffic.
  • Nursing rooms are available in each terminal at LAX, providing private and comfortable spaces for mothers to tend to the needs of their infants.
  • If you’re renting a car at Hobby Airport (HOU), you’ll find the car rental counters conveniently located near the Baggage Claim area on the Arrivals level. Once you finalize your reservation, a shuttle will pick you up at Curb Zone 1 to take you to the rental car lot.
  • The #40 METRO bus runs from Hobby Airport to the George R. Brown Convention Center and downtown Houston, taking about an hour to run the entire route. The buses pick up passengers at Curb Zone 3 near Baggage Claim, and the one-way fare is about $1.25.

Prefer to fly direct from Los Angeles Los Angeles to Houston Hobby?

 
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