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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Houston from $166

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American Airlines Logo
5:14 am - 3:49 pm
SFO
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HOU
8h 35m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
12:42 pm - 7:31 pm
HOU
-
SFO
8h 49m
1 stop
$346American Airlines
Tue, May 12 - Tue, May 19
American Airlines Logo
3:58 pm - 11:58 pm
SFO
-
HOU
6h 00m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
6:01 am - 1:15 pm
HOU
-
SFO
9h 14m
1 stop
$347American Airlines
Wed, Apr 1 - Tue, Apr 7
Southwest Logo
5:25 am - 3:45 pm
SFO
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HOU
8h 20m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
8:15 pm - 12:10 am
HOU
-
SFO
5h 55m
1 stop
$349Southwest
Thu, Apr 16 - Mon, Apr 20
American Airlines Logo
12:59 am - 9:26 am
SFO
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HOU
6h 27m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
12:42 pm - 5:39 pm
HOU
-
SFO
6h 57m
1 stop
$353American Airlines
Mon, Apr 6 - Tue, Apr 21
Southwest Logo
1:15 pm - 11:00 pm
SFO
-
HOU
7h 45m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
6:00 am - 12:35 pm
HOU
-
SFO
8h 35m
2 stops
$354Southwest
Thu, Apr 16 - Mon, Apr 20
American Airlines Logo
3:58 pm - 11:58 pm
SFO
-
HOU
6h 00m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
6:01 am - 11:05 am
HOU
-
SFO
7h 04m
1 stop
$357American Airlines
Wed, Apr 1 - Tue, Apr 7
Southwest Logo
5:05 am - 1:55 pm
SFO
-
HOU
6h 50m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
6:00 am - 12:35 pm
HOU
-
SFO
8h 35m
2 stops
$359Southwest
Thu, Apr 16 - Mon, Apr 20
Southwest Logo
5:00 am - 5:10 pm
SFO
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HOU
10h 10m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
8:20 am - 3:25 pm
HOU
-
SFO
9h 05m
2 stops
$365Southwest
Sat, Apr 18 - Sat, Apr 25
American Airlines Logo
11:29 pm - 8:57 am
SFO
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HOU
7h 28m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
8:23 pm - 12:48 am
HOU
-
SFO
6h 25m
1 stop
$366American Airlines
Wed, Jun 10 - Mon, Jun 15
Southwest Logo
10:55 pm - 10:40 am
SFO
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HOU
9h 45m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
2:35 pm - 9:10 pm
HOU
-
SFO
8h 35m
2 stops
$368Southwest
Sat, May 23 - Mon, Jun 1

Southwest flights from San Francisco to Houston Hobby Airport

Our best Southwest deals on San Francisco to Houston Hobby Airport flight tickets
Southwest
Apr 17
SFO2:25 pmSan Francisco
6h 25m
1 stop
HOU10:50 pmHouston Hobby
Apr 20
HOU8:15 pmHouston Hobby
5h 55m
1 stop
SFO12:10 amSan Francisco
$349
Southwest
Apr 30
SFO5:25 amSan Francisco
7h 00m
1 stop
HOU2:25 pmHouston Hobby
May 7
HOU8:00 amHouston Hobby
7h 25m
2 stops
SFO1:25 pmSan Francisco
$350
Southwest
Apr 17
SFO2:25 pmSan Francisco
8h 00m
1 stop
HOU12:25 amHouston Hobby
Apr 20
HOU6:00 amHouston Hobby
8h 35m
2 stops
SFO12:35 pmSan Francisco
$354

Delta flights from San Francisco to Houston Hobby Airport

Our best Delta deals on San Francisco to Houston Hobby Airport flight tickets
Delta
Apr 10
SFO6:00 amSan Francisco
8h 32m
1 stop
HOU4:32 pmHouston Hobby
Apr 17
HOU5:23 pmHouston Hobby
8h 32m
1 stop
SFO11:55 pmSan Francisco
$374
Delta
Apr 25
SFO11:59 pmSan Francisco
7h 59m
1 stop
HOU9:58 amHouston Hobby
May 2
HOU10:48 amHouston Hobby
10h 19m
1 stop
SFO7:07 pmSan Francisco
$394
Delta
May 2
SFO6:00 amSan Francisco
8h 28m
1 stop
HOU4:28 pmHouston Hobby
May 8
HOU6:00 amHouston Hobby
10h 56m
1 stop
SFO2:56 pmSan Francisco
$404

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San FranciscoHouston

SFO - HOU

SFOHOU

San Francisco

Tue 5/12

5:14 am-3:49 pm

1 stop8h 35m

Houston Hobby

Tue 5/19

12:42 pm-7:31 pm

1 stop8h 49m

$346

San FranciscoHouston

SFO - HOU

SFOHOU

San Francisco

Wed 4/1

3:58 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop6h 00m

Houston Hobby

Tue 4/7

6:01 am-1:15 pm

1 stop9h 14m

$347

San FranciscoHouston

SFO - HOU

SFOHOU

San Francisco

Thu 4/16

5:25 am-3:45 pm

1 stop8h 20m

Houston Hobby

Mon 4/20

8:15 pm-12:10 am

1 stop5h 55m

$349

San FranciscoHouston

SFO - HOU

SFOHOU

San Francisco

Mon 4/6

12:59 am-9:26 am

1 stop6h 27m

Houston Hobby

Tue 4/21

12:42 pm-5:39 pm

1 stop6h 57m

$353

San FranciscoHouston

SFO - HOU

SFOHOU

San Francisco

Thu 4/16

1:15 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop7h 45m

Houston Hobby

Mon 4/20

6:00 am-12:35 pm

2 stops8h 35m

$354
Quickest round-trip

San FranciscoHouston

SFO - HOU

SFOHOU

San Francisco

Wed 4/1

3:58 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop6h 00m

Houston Hobby

Tue 4/7

6:01 am-11:05 am

1 stop7h 04m

$357

San FranciscoHouston

SFO - HOU

SFOHOU

San Francisco

Thu 4/16

5:05 am-1:55 pm

2 stops6h 50m

Houston Hobby

Mon 4/20

6:00 am-12:35 pm

2 stops8h 35m

$359

San FranciscoHouston

SFO - HOU

SFOHOU

San Francisco

Sat 4/18

5:00 am-5:10 pm

2 stops10h 10m

Houston Hobby

Sat 4/25

8:20 am-3:25 pm

2 stops9h 05m

$365

San FranciscoHouston

SFO - HOU

SFOHOU

San Francisco

Wed 6/10

11:29 pm-8:57 am

1 stop7h 28m

Houston Hobby

Mon 6/15

8:23 pm-12:48 am

1 stop6h 25m

$366

San FranciscoHouston

SFO - HOU

SFOHOU

San Francisco

Sat 5/23

10:55 pm-10:40 am

1 stop9h 45m

Houston Hobby

Mon 6/1

2:35 pm-9:10 pm

2 stops8h 35m

$368

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Francisco to Houston Hobby Airport

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to Houston Hobby Airport?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Houston Hobby Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $333. The month of April is another great option to travel to Houston Hobby Airport, with average flight prices from San Francisco averaging around $383.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Houston Hobby Airport is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from San Francisco to Houston Hobby Airport in the afternoon for as low as $501. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $605. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Houston Hobby Airport from San Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Houston Hobby Airport for around $410 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Houston Hobby Airport from San Francisco for as low as $316 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on San Francisco to Houston Hobby Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 2% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Francisco to Houston Hobby Airport flight.

How have San Francisco to Houston Hobby Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of March 2026, prices for San Francisco to Houston Hobby Airport flights are approximately 54% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from San Francisco to Houston Hobby Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from San Francisco to Houston Hobby Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap San Francisco to Houston Hobby Airport (SFO to HOU) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

3h 47m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from San Francisco to Houston Hobby Airport takes 3h 47m
There are no direct flights from San Francisco to Houston Hobby Airport. There are no popular flight routes from San Francisco to Houston Hobby Airport.
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  • How far is San Francisco to Houston Hobby by plane?

    The distance between San Francisco and Houston Hobby is about 1649.5 mi. 3h 47m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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

    Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Houston Hobby Airport refresh daily.

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

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

    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 San Francisco Airport to Houston Hobby Airport.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your Houston Hobby Airport 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 Hobby Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from San Francisco to Houston Hobby Airport?

Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Houston Hobby Airport

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FrontierPriceFrom $149Free CancellationRating
5.7
3,022 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $198Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,487 reviews
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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $207Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,533 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $216Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,313 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $269Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,451 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $288Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,325 reviews
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