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Cheap flights from San Diego to Houston from $131

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from San Diego to Houston departing on 8/12. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Frontier Logo
4:38 pm - 1:59 pm
SAN
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IAH
19h 21m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
11:51 am - 3:27 pm
IAH
-
SAN
5h 36m
1 stop
$257Frontier
Wed, Jul 29 - Tue, Aug 4
Frontier Logo
4:28 pm - 1:59 pm
SAN
-
IAH
19h 31m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
8:43 pm - 2:08 pm
IAH
-
SAN
19h 25m
1 stop
$258Frontier
Thu, Aug 6 - Mon, Aug 10
Frontier Logo
3:03 pm - 12:22 pm
SAN
-
IAH
19h 19m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
6:14 pm - 11:51 pm
IAH
-
SAN
7h 37m
1 stop
$259Frontier
Tue, Jul 28 - Thu, Aug 6
Frontier Logo
6:25 am - 6:49 pm
SAN
-
IAH
10h 24m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
6:50 am - 3:41 pm
IAH
-
SAN
10h 51m
1 stop
$260Frontier
Fri, Sep 18 - Sat, Oct 3
American Airlines Logo
6:19 am - 3:26 pm
SAN
-
HOU
7h 07m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
9:32 am - 2:14 pm
HOU
-
SAN
6h 42m
1 stop
$319American Airlines
Wed, Aug 5 - Wed, Aug 12
Southwest Logo
7:10 pm - 12:30 am
SAN
-
HOU
3h 20mnonstop
Southwest Logo
5:10 pm - 6:20 pm
HOU
-
SAN
3h 10mnonstop
$333Southwest
Tue, Jul 28 - Tue, Aug 11
Southwest Logo
7:10 pm - 12:30 am
SAN
-
HOU
3h 20mnonstop
Southwest Logo
5:10 pm - 6:20 pm
HOU
-
SAN
3h 10mnonstop
$337Southwest
Tue, Jul 28 - Tue, Aug 11
Southwest Logo
6:40 am - 12:05 pm
SAN
-
HOU
3h 25mnonstop
Southwest Logo
8:30 am - 11:10 am
HOU
-
SAN
4h 40m
1 stop
$343Southwest
Tue, Jul 28 - Tue, Aug 11
Southwest Logo
5:45 pm - 10:45 pm
SAN
-
HOU
3h 00mnonstop
Southwest Logo
6:45 am - 8:10 am
HOU
-
SAN
3h 25mnonstop
$346Southwest
Tue, Dec 8 - Fri, Dec 11
American Airlines Logo
6:15 am - 3:43 pm
SAN
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HOU
7h 28m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
6:19 pm - 9:48 pm
HOU
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SAN
5h 29m
1 stop
$349American Airlines
Thu, Sep 17 - Mon, Sep 21

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American Airlines flights from San Diego to Houston

Our best American Airlines deals on San Diego to Houston flight tickets
American Airlines
Aug 5
SAN6:19 amSan Diego
7h 07m
1 stop
HOU3:26 pmHouston Hobby
Aug 12
HOU9:32 amHouston Hobby
6h 42m
1 stop
SAN2:14 pmSan Diego
$319
American Airlines
Jul 7
SAN6:20 amSan Diego
7h 24m
1 stop
HOU3:44 pmHouston Hobby
Jul 14
HOU4:14 pmHouston Hobby
5h 49m
1 stop
SAN8:03 pmSan Diego
$357
American Airlines
Jul 29
SAN8:00 amSan Diego
8h 19m
1 stop
HOU6:19 pmHouston Hobby
Aug 12
HOU9:32 amHouston Hobby
6h 42m
1 stop
SAN2:14 pmSan Diego
$369

Southwest flights from San Diego to Houston

Our best Southwest deals on San Diego to Houston flight tickets
Southwest
Jul 28
SAN7:10 pmSan Diego
3h 20m
HOU12:30 amHouston Hobby
Aug 11
HOU5:10 pmHouston Hobby
3h 10m
SAN6:20 pmSan Diego
$333
Southwest
Jul 28
SAN7:10 pmSan Diego
3h 20m
HOU12:30 amHouston Hobby
Aug 11
HOU5:10 pmHouston Hobby
3h 10m
SAN6:20 pmSan Diego
$337
Southwest
Jul 28
SAN6:40 amSan Diego
3h 25m
HOU12:05 pmHouston Hobby
Aug 11
HOU8:30 amHouston Hobby
4h 40m
1 stop
SAN11:10 amSan Diego
$343

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San DiegoHouston

SAN - IAH

SANIAH

San Diego

Wed 7/29

4:38 pm-1:59 pm

1 stop19h 21m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 8/4

11:51 am-3:27 pm

1 stop5h 36m

$257

San DiegoHouston

SAN - IAH

SANIAH

San Diego

Thu 8/6

4:28 pm-1:59 pm

1 stop19h 31m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 8/10

8:43 pm-2:08 pm

1 stop19h 25m

$258

San DiegoHouston

SAN - IAH

SANIAH

San Diego

Tue 7/28

3:03 pm-12:22 pm

1 stop19h 19m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 8/6

6:14 pm-11:51 pm

1 stop7h 37m

$259

San DiegoHouston

SAN - IAH

SANIAH

San Diego

Fri 9/18

6:25 am-6:49 pm

1 stop10h 24m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 10/3

6:50 am-3:41 pm

1 stop10h 51m

$260

San DiegoHouston

SAN - HOU

SANHOU

San Diego

Wed 8/5

6:19 am-3:26 pm

1 stop7h 07m

Houston Hobby

Wed 8/12

9:32 am-2:14 pm

1 stop6h 42m

$319

San DiegoHouston

SAN - HOU

SANHOU

San Diego

Tue 7/28

7:10 pm-12:30 am

Nonstop3h 20m

Houston Hobby

Tue 8/11

5:10 pm-6:20 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

$333

San DiegoHouston

SAN - HOU

SANHOU

San Diego

Tue 7/28

7:10 pm-12:30 am

Nonstop3h 20m

Houston Hobby

Tue 8/11

5:10 pm-6:20 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

$337

San DiegoHouston

SAN - HOU

SANHOU

San Diego

Tue 7/28

6:40 am-12:05 pm

Nonstop3h 25m

Houston Hobby

Tue 8/11

8:30 am-11:10 am

1 stop4h 40m

$343
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San DiegoHouston

SAN - HOU

SANHOU

San Diego

Tue 12/8

5:45 pm-10:45 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

Houston Hobby

Fri 12/11

6:45 am-8:10 am

Nonstop3h 25m

$346

San DiegoHouston

SAN - HOU

SANHOU

San Diego

Thu 9/17

6:15 am-3:43 pm

1 stop7h 28m

Houston Hobby

Mon 9/21

6:19 pm-9:48 pm

1 stop5h 29m

$349

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Diego to Houston

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between San Diego and Houston?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Houston?

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Houston from San Diego, with most prices found around $80. The month of September is another great option to travel to Houston, with average flight prices from San Diego averaging around $81.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Houston from San Diego is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as $440. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Houston on Sunday is $529.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest San Diego 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 $465. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around $533. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest San Diego to Houston flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Houston from San Diego when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Houston for around $425 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Houston from San Diego for as low as $306 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on San Diego to Houston flights?

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

Cheap San Diego to Houston flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

3h 00m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Houston

2 airports
The fastest flight from San Diego to Houston takes 3h 00m
Direct flights go from San Diego to Houston every day.
There are 2 airports in Houston. From San Diego there are direct flights to Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH), Houston Hobby (HOU).
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Frequently asked questions about flying from San Diego to Houston

  • How far is San Diego to Houston by plane?

    A flight from San Diego to Houston will travel around 1300.1 mi. Typically, this will take 3h 00m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Houston?

    Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Houston are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Diego Airport to Houston?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from San Diego Airport to Houston?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Diego Airport to Houston.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your Houston trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Houston. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from San Diego to Houston

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
FrontierPriceFrom $146Free CancellationRating
5.6
2,888 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $254Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,830 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $257Free CancellationRating
7.9
4,235 reviews
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