Cheap flights from San José to Houston from $254

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from San José to Houston Hobby Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $350. The month of September is another great option to travel to Houston Hobby Airport, with average flight prices from San José averaging around $355.

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Houston Hobby Airport. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $419. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Houston Hobby Airport on Saturday is $600.

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Houston Hobby Airport is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from San José to Houston Hobby Airport in the morning for as low as $462. 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 afternoon because they tend to be around $961. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Fly from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Houston Hobby for the best San José Juan Santamaria Intl - Houston Hobby flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Houston Hobby Airport from San José when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Houston Hobby Airport for around $443 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 José for as low as $348 on momondo.

Southwest and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Houston Hobby

United Airlines, Spirit Airlines and Avianca are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Houston Hobby Airport from San José according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Houston Hobby Airport. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Houston Hobby Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between San José and Houston have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 125 minutes.

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

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

According to our data, Southwest have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 16% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Fort Lauderdale (FLL) was the most common stop: 55% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Fort Lauderdale (FLL) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $270.

Flights connecting via San Salvador (SAL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 5h 49m.

Miami (MIA) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 10m.

The number of flights available between San José and Houston Hobby Airport is 1 per day as of May 2026. The most frequent departure time is 1:00PM, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

As of May 2026, 7 flights take off from San José and land in Houston Hobby Airport each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights taking off on this day.