How long does it take to fly to Houston?

Average flight duration from Minnesota to Houston depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Minneapolis to Houston Hobby Airport is 2h 53m on average, while flying from Duluth to Houston Hobby Airport is 6h 23m on average. Houston Hobby Airport is the most popular airport in Houston.

What airlines fly to Houston?

Delta, United Airlines and Sun Country Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Houston from Minnesota according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 60% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Houston. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Houston on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Minnesota to Houston on average per day?

12 flights are operational daily from Minnesota to Houston as of February 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 8:00PM, with 40% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Minnesota to Houston?

Frontier, Southwest, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Minnesota to Houston

How many flights depart from Minnesota to Houston on average per week?

The number of flights available between Minnesota and Houston is 90 per week as of February 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 18% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Minnesota to Houston?

Prices for flights from Minnesota to Houston are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Minnesota to Houston?

There are 6 operators available for flights from Minnesota to Houston as of February 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Minnesota to Houston?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Minnesota to Houston.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Houston?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Houston trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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2:53 pm - 12:33 am

FAR

IAH

9h 40m

1 stop

6:45 am - 1:58 pm

IAH

FAR

7h 13m

1 stop

$153Frontier

Sat, Feb 21 - Sat, Feb 28

8:25 pm - 11:28 pm

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IAH

3h 03mnonstop

6:30 am - 9:14 am

IAH

MSP

2h 44mnonstop

$229Delta

Fri, Mar 13 - Thu, Mar 19

10:45 am - 7:14 pm

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IAH

8h 29m

1 stop

9:18 pm - 5:09 pm

IAH

MSP

19h 51m

1 stop

$231Multiple Airlines

Wed, Mar 4 - Tue, Mar 10

9:51 pm - 5:54 am

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IAH

8h 03m

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10:56 pm - 11:57 pm

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25h 01m

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$236Multiple Airlines

Fri, Mar 6 - Mon, Mar 9

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IAH

5h 33m

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8:00 am - 10:52 am

IAH

MSP

2h 52mnonstop

$239United Airlines

Wed, Apr 1 - Tue, Apr 7

6:00 pm - 8:53 pm

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HOU

2h 53mnonstop

7:00 am - 9:43 am

HOU

MSP

2h 43mnonstop

$248Sun Country Air

Sat, Mar 14 - Sun, Mar 22

12:00 pm - 7:00 pm

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HOU

7h 00m

1 stop

2:35 pm - 9:50 pm

HOU

MSP

7h 15m

1 stop

$249Southwest

Mon, Feb 23 - Tue, Feb 24

5:50 pm - 11:15 pm

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HOU

5h 25m

1 stop

11:15 am - 8:15 pm

HOU

MSP

9h 00m

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$254Southwest

Mon, Feb 23 - Wed, Feb 25

6:00 pm - 8:53 pm

MSP

HOU

2h 53mnonstop

7:00 am - 9:43 am

HOU

MSP

2h 43mnonstop

$258Sun Country Air

Sat, Mar 14 - Sun, Mar 22

9:02 am - 5:02 pm

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IAH

8h 00m

1 stop

5:00 am - 10:56 am

IAH

FAR

5h 56m

1 stop

$271United Airlines

Wed, Apr 8 - Sat, Apr 11

Sun Country Air flights from Minnesota to Houston

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Sun Country Air

Mar 14

MSP6:00 pmMinneapolis St Paul

2h 53m

HOU8:53 pmHouston Hobby

Mar 22

HOU7:00 amHouston Hobby

2h 43m

MSP9:43 amMinneapolis St Paul

$248

Sun Country Air

Mar 14

MSP6:00 pmMinneapolis St Paul

2h 53m

HOU8:53 pmHouston Hobby

Mar 22

HOU7:00 amHouston Hobby

2h 43m

MSP9:43 amMinneapolis St Paul

$258

Sun Country Air

Mar 20

MSP8:30 amMinneapolis St Paul

2h 57m

HOU11:27 amHouston Hobby

Mar 22

HOU7:00 amHouston Hobby

2h 43m

MSP9:43 amMinneapolis St Paul

$338

Southwest flights from Minnesota to Houston

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Southwest

Feb 23

MSP12:00 pmMinneapolis St Paul

7h 00m

1 stop

HOU7:00 pmHouston Hobby

Feb 24

HOU2:35 pmHouston Hobby

7h 15m

1 stop

MSP9:50 pmMinneapolis St Paul

$249

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Feb 23

MSP5:50 pmMinneapolis St Paul

5h 25m

1 stop

HOU11:15 pmHouston Hobby

Feb 25

HOU11:15 amHouston Hobby

9h 00m

2 stops

MSP8:15 pmMinneapolis St Paul

$254

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Feb 23

MSP6:05 amMinneapolis St Paul

9h 15m

2 stops

HOU3:20 pmHouston Hobby

Feb 24

HOU11:15 amHouston Hobby

9h 00m

2 stops

MSP8:15 pmMinneapolis St Paul

$259

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$153

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Fri 3/13

8:25 pm-11:28 pm

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Houston George Bush Intcntl

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6:30 am-9:14 am

Nonstop2h 44m

$229

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MSPIAH

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 3/4

10:45 am-7:14 pm

1 stop8h 29m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

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9:18 pm-5:09 pm

1 stop19h 51m

$231

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9:51 pm-5:54 am

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Houston George Bush Intcntl

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$236

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1:37 pm-7:10 pm

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Houston George Bush Intcntl

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8:00 am-10:52 am

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$239

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Sat 3/14

6:00 pm-8:53 pm

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Sun 3/22

7:00 am-9:43 am

Nonstop2h 43m

$248

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Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 2/23

12:00 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop7h 00m

Houston Hobby

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2:35 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$249

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Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 2/23

5:50 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop5h 25m

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11:15 am-8:15 pm

2 stops9h 00m

$254

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Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 3/14

6:00 pm-8:53 pm

Nonstop2h 53m

Houston Hobby

Sun 3/22

7:00 am-9:43 am

Nonstop2h 43m

$258

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FAR - IAH

FARIAH

Fargo Hector Field

Wed 4/8

9:02 am-5:02 pm

1 stop8h 00m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 4/11

5:00 am-10:56 am

1 stop5h 56m

$271

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Houston?

The month of July is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Houston from Minnesota, with most prices found around $244. The month of August is another great option to travel to Houston, with average flight prices from Minnesota averaging around $259.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Houston?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Houston from Minnesota is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as $158. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Wednesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Houston on Wednesday is $238.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Houston?

Our data shows that the cheapest Minnesota to Houston flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to Houston in the evening for as low as $309. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around $408. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Minnesota to Houston flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Houston?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Houston from Minnesota when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Houston for around $292 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Houston from Minnesota for as low as $247 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Minnesota to Houston flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Minnesota to Houston flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Fastest flight time	2h 53m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Houston	2 airports

The fastest flight from Minnesota to Houston takes 2h 53m

Direct flights go from Minnesota to Houston every day.

There are 2 airports in Houston. From Minnesota there are direct flights to Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH), Houston Hobby (HOU).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Minnesota to Houston?
Prices for flights from Minnesota to Houston are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Minnesota to Houston?
There are 6 operators available for flights from Minnesota to Houston as of February 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Minnesota to Houston?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Minnesota to Houston.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Houston?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Houston trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Minnesota to Houston

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Sun Country Air	PriceFrom $79	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.9 342 reviews	Search Sun Country Air flights
Frontier	PriceFrom $115	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.7 3,051 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $229	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,272 reviews	Search Southwest flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $229	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,231 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $229	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,133 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $248	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,213 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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