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Cheap flights from San Jose, California to Houston from $137

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Southwest Logo
6:50 am - 12:25 pm
SJC
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HOU
3h 35mnonstop
Southwest Logo
6:15 am - 10:40 am
HOU
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SJC
6h 25m1 stop
$283Southwest
Tue, Jan 13 - Tue, Jan 20
Southwest Logo
6:50 am - 12:25 pm
SJC
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HOU
3h 35mnonstop
Southwest Logo
4:30 pm - 9:55 pm
HOU
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SJC
7h 25m2 stops
$288Southwest
Tue, Jan 13 - Tue, Jan 20
Southwest Logo
7:50 am - 2:50 pm
SJC
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HOU
5h 00m1 stop
Southwest Logo
6:20 am - 12:35 pm
HOU
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SJC
8h 15m1 stop
$293Southwest
Tue, Jan 27 - Wed, Jan 28
Southwest Logo
10:25 am - 7:15 pm
SJC
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HOU
6h 50m2 stops
Southwest Logo
5:10 pm - 9:15 pm
HOU
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SJC
6h 05m1 stop
$294Southwest
Tue, Jan 27 - Wed, Jan 28
Delta Logo
5:04 pm - 10:21 am
SJC
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HOU
15h 17m2 stops
Delta Logo
5:45 am - 12:56 pm
HOU
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SJC
9h 11m1 stop
$298Delta
Tue, Jan 13 - Tue, Jan 20
Southwest Logo
10:25 am - 7:15 pm
SJC
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HOU
6h 50m2 stops
Southwest Logo
12:40 pm - 6:25 pm
HOU
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SJC
7h 45m2 stops
$299Southwest
Tue, Jan 27 - Wed, Jan 28
Southwest Logo
6:50 am - 12:25 pm
SJC
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HOU
3h 35mnonstop
Southwest Logo
5:10 pm - 9:15 pm
HOU
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SJC
6h 05m1 stop
$303Southwest
Thu, Jan 8 - Wed, Jan 14
Southwest Logo
6:50 am - 12:25 pm
SJC
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HOU
3h 35mnonstop
Southwest Logo
4:40 pm - 10:10 pm
HOU
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SJC
7h 30m2 stops
$308Southwest
Thu, Jan 8 - Wed, Jan 14
Southwest Logo
6:50 am - 12:25 pm
SJC
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HOU
3h 35mnonstop
Southwest Logo
5:25 pm - 7:40 pm
HOU
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SJC
4h 15mnonstop
$313Southwest
Mon, Jan 26 - Tue, Jan 27
Southwest Logo
9:00 am - 5:40 pm
SJC
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HOU
6h 40m1 stop
Southwest Logo
12:40 pm - 6:25 pm
HOU
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SJC
7h 45m2 stops
$318Southwest
Thu, Jan 8 - Wed, Jan 14

Southwest flights from San Jose, California to Houston Hobby Airport

Our best Southwest deals on San Jose, California to Houston Hobby Airport flight tickets
Southwest
Jan 13
SJC6:50 amSan Jose
3h 35m
HOU12:25 pmHouston Hobby
Jan 20
HOU6:15 amHouston Hobby
6h 25m
1 stop
SJC10:40 amSan Jose
$283
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Southwest
Jan 13
SJC6:50 amSan Jose
3h 35m
HOU12:25 pmHouston Hobby
Jan 20
HOU4:30 pmHouston Hobby
7h 25m
2 stops
SJC9:55 pmSan Jose
$288
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Southwest
Jan 14
SJC7:50 amSan Jose
5h 00m
1 stop
HOU2:50 pmHouston Hobby
Feb 24
HOU6:15 amHouston Hobby
8h 15m
2 stops
SJC12:30 pmSan Jose
$294
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American Airlines flights from San Jose, California to Houston Hobby Airport

Our best American Airlines deals on San Jose, California to Houston Hobby Airport flight tickets
American Airlines
Jan 31
SJC6:00 amSan Jose
8h 12m
1 stop
HOU4:12 pmHouston Hobby
Feb 9
HOU6:00 amHouston Hobby
6h 00m
1 stop
SJC10:00 amSan Jose
$333
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American Airlines
Jan 31
SJC12:50 pmSan Jose
7h 56m
2 stops
HOU10:46 pmHouston Hobby
Feb 9
HOU9:04 amHouston Hobby
6h 35m
1 stop
SJC1:39 pmSan Jose
$338
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American Airlines
Jan 29
SJC2:32 pmSan Jose
6h 14m
1 stop
HOU10:46 pmHouston Hobby
Jan 31
HOU4:55 pmHouston Hobby
6h 34m
1 stop
SJC9:29 pmSan Jose
$340
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose, California to Houston Hobby Airport that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2025.
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San JoseHouston

SJC - HOU

SJCHOU

San Jose

Tue 1/13

6:50 am-12:25 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

Houston Hobby

Tue 1/20

6:15 am-10:40 am

1 stop6h 25m

$283

San JoseHouston

SJC - HOU

SJCHOU

San Jose

Tue 1/13

6:50 am-12:25 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

Houston Hobby

Tue 1/20

4:30 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops7h 25m

$288

San JoseHouston

SJC - HOU

SJCHOU

San Jose

Tue 1/27

7:50 am-2:50 pm

1 stop5h 00m

Houston Hobby

Wed 1/28

6:20 am-12:35 pm

1 stop8h 15m

$293

San JoseHouston

SJC - HOU

SJCHOU

San Jose

Tue 1/27

10:25 am-7:15 pm

2 stops6h 50m

Houston Hobby

Wed 1/28

5:10 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$294

San JoseHouston

SJC - HOU

SJCHOU

San Jose

Tue 1/13

5:04 pm-10:21 am

2 stops15h 17m

Houston Hobby

Tue 1/20

5:45 am-12:56 pm

1 stop9h 11m

$298

San JoseHouston

SJC - HOU

SJCHOU

San Jose

Tue 1/27

10:25 am-7:15 pm

2 stops6h 50m

Houston Hobby

Wed 1/28

12:40 pm-6:25 pm

2 stops7h 45m

$299

San JoseHouston

SJC - HOU

SJCHOU

San Jose

Thu 1/8

6:50 am-12:25 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

Houston Hobby

Wed 1/14

5:10 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$303

San JoseHouston

SJC - HOU

SJCHOU

San Jose

Thu 1/8

6:50 am-12:25 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

Houston Hobby

Wed 1/14

4:40 pm-10:10 pm

2 stops7h 30m

$308

San JoseHouston

SJC - HOU

SJCHOU

San Jose

Mon 1/26

6:50 am-12:25 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

Houston Hobby

Tue 1/27

5:25 pm-7:40 pm

Nonstop4h 15m

$313

San JoseHouston

SJC - HOU

SJCHOU

San Jose

Thu 1/8

9:00 am-5:40 pm

1 stop6h 40m

Houston Hobby

Wed 1/14

12:40 pm-6:25 pm

2 stops7h 45m

$318

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Jose, California to Houston Hobby Airport

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

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from San Jose, California to Houston Hobby Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $305. The month of January is another great option to travel to Houston Hobby Airport, with average flight prices from San Jose, California averaging around $355.

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

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Houston Hobby Airport. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $418. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Houston Hobby Airport on Friday is $510.

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 Jose, California to Houston Hobby Airport in the afternoon for as low as $356. 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 evening because they tend to be around $840. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest San Jose to Houston Hobby flight route?

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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 Jose, California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Houston Hobby Airport for around $423 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 Jose, California for as low as $301 on momondo.

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

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on San Jose to Houston Hobby flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on San Jose, California to Houston Hobby Airport flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between San Jose, California to Houston Hobby Airport.

How have San Jose, California to Houston Hobby Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for San Jose, California to Houston Hobby Airport flights are approximately 26% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from San Jose, California to Houston Hobby Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from San Jose, California to Houston Hobby Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$172

Fastest flight time

3h 35m

Direct flights

Every day
The best one-way flight to Houston Hobby Airport from San Jose, California in the past 72 hours is $172. The best round-trip flight deal from San Jose, California to Houston Hobby Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $424.
The fastest flight from San Jose, California to Houston Hobby Airport takes 3h 35m
Direct flights go from San Jose, California to Houston Hobby Airport every day.
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  • How far is San Jose to Houston Hobby by plane?

    The straight-line distance from San Jose to Houston Hobby is 1615.0 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 3h 35m.

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

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

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from San Jose 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 Jose 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 plane model from San Jose, California to Houston Hobby Airport?

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Best airlines flying from San Jose, California to Houston Hobby Airport

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Rating
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FrontierPriceFrom $108Free CancellationRating
5.8
3,081 reviews
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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $126Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,190 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $192Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,008 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $221Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,093 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $226Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,055 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $333Free CancellationRating
7.9
4,250 reviews
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  • Southwest Flights From San Jose, California to Houston Hobby Airport

    Southwest flight deals from San Jose, California to Houston Hobby Airport start from $333 round-trip. Over the 3 Southwest flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $468 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.

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