Cheap flights from Tampa to Houston from $74

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Houston from Tampa, with most prices found around $168. The month of August is another great option to travel to Houston, with average flight prices from Tampa averaging around $177.

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Houston from Tampa is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as $333. 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 $476.

Our data shows that the cheapest Tampa to Houston flights are usually those with departure times at noon. Our users have found flights to Houston at noon for as low as $125. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $433. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Fly from Tampa to Houston George Bush Intcntl for the best Tampa - Houston flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Houston from Tampa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Houston for around $226 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Houston from Tampa for as low as $161 on momondo.

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

Southwest, United Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Tampa to Houston

Frontier, United Airlines and Spirit Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Houston from Tampa according to our data. Frontier is the first choice among our users, with 39% 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.

Historically, on average around 11% of flights between Tampa and Houston have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 146 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening 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. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, United Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 8% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of April 2026, 17 flights take off from Tampa and land in Houston each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 9:00AM, with 72% of daily flights taking off at noon.

As of April 2026, 119 flights take off from Tampa and land in Houston each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.