Question 1

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Houston to Los Angeles flights?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 2

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Los Angeles. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $268. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Monday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Los Angeles on Monday is $370.

Question 3

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Houston Hobby Airport to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

El Paso (ELP) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 18m.

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Los Angeles is in the morning. Flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Los Angeles during this time can be as low as $260. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Los Angeles, so prices are often more expensive at around $748 per ticket.

Question 5

How many flights depart from Houston Hobby Airport to Los Angeles on average per day?

Accepted Answer

The number of flights available between Houston Hobby Airport and Los Angeles is 2 per day as of January 2026. The most frequent departure time is 4:00PM, with 42% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

Question 6

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Houston Hobby Airport to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Flights via El Paso (ELP) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $232.

Question 7

How have Houston Hobby Airport to Los Angeles flight prices changed over time?

Accepted Answer

As of January 2026, prices for Houston Hobby Airport to Los Angeles flights are approximately 23% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 8

What is the cheapest Houston Hobby to Los Angeles flight route?

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Fly from Houston Hobby to Los Angeles for the best Houston Hobby - Los Angeles flight prices

Question 9

What airlines fly to Los Angeles?

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Frontier, Spirit Airlines and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Los Angeles from Houston Hobby Airport according to our data. Frontier is the first choice among our users, with 35% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Los Angeles. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Los Angeles on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 10

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Houston Hobby Airport to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Flights connecting via El Paso (ELP) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 4h 55m.

Question 11

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Houston Hobby to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Southwest is the most popular carrier operating from Houston Hobby to Los Angeles

Question 12

How far in advance should I book a flight to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Los Angeles from Houston Hobby Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Los Angeles for around $200 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Los Angeles from Houston Hobby Airport for as low as $154 on momondo.

Question 13

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Houston Hobby Airport and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Denver (DEN) was the most common stop: 86% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Question 14

What is the most punctual flight time for Houston to Los Angeles flights?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 15

How often are flights from Houston to Los Angeles delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 13% of flights between Houston and Los Angeles have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 129 minutes.

Question 16

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Houston Hobby Airport and Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.Typical prices usually range from $114 to $272.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $177.

Question 17

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Thursday 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.

Question 18

How many flights depart from Houston Hobby Airport to Los Angeles on average per week?

Accepted Answer

As of January 2026, 19 flights take off from Houston Hobby Airport and land in Los Angeles each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 26% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Question 19

What cabin class options are available on Houston Hobby to Los Angeles flights?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 20

What is the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles from Houston Hobby Airport, with most prices found around $169. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Los Angeles from Houston Hobby Airport during January instead. Flights to Los Angeles in January, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $177.

Question 21

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Los Angeles Airport?

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Prices for flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Los Angeles Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

Question 22

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Los Angeles Airport?

Accepted Answer

The number of operators available for flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Los Angeles Airport is 6 as of January 2026.

Question 23

How old do you have to be to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to Los Angeles Airport?

Accepted Answer

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Houston Hobby Airport to Los Angeles Airport.

Question 24

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Los Angeles Airport?

Accepted Answer

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

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What cabin class options are available on Houston Hobby to Los Angeles flights?

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How have Houston Hobby Airport to Los Angeles flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Houston Hobby Airport to Los Angeles flights are approximately 23% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Houston Hobby to Los Angeles?

Southwest is the most popular carrier operating from Houston Hobby to Los Angeles

What airlines fly to Los Angeles?

How often are flights from Houston to Los Angeles delayed?

Historically, on average around 13% of flights between Houston and Los Angeles have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 129 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Houston to Los Angeles flights?

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

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Thursday 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.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Houston to Los Angeles flights?

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

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Houston Hobby Airport and Los Angeles?

Denver (DEN) was the most common stop: 86% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Houston Hobby Airport to Los Angeles?

Flights via El Paso (ELP) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $232.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Houston Hobby Airport to Los Angeles?

Flights connecting via El Paso (ELP) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 4h 55m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Houston Hobby Airport to Los Angeles?

El Paso (ELP) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 18m.

How many flights depart from Houston Hobby Airport to Los Angeles on average per day?

The number of flights available between Houston Hobby Airport and Los Angeles is 2 per day as of January 2026. The most frequent departure time is 4:00PM, with 42% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

How many flights depart from Houston Hobby Airport to Los Angeles on average per week?

As of January 2026, 19 flights take off from Houston Hobby Airport and land in Los Angeles each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 26% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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