Cheap Flights from Houston to Los Angeles

Cheapest flights from Houston to Los Angeles

Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Houston to Los Angeles. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.

Cheapest one way flight

$63

Frontier Airlines

1 layover

12h 16m

10/28/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Houston to Los Angeles departs on 10/28/2026, is operated by Frontier Airlines and costs $63

Cheapest round trip flight

$170

Frontier Airlines

Direct flight

6h 47m

10/15/2026

The cheapest roundtrip flight from Houston to Los Angeles departs on 10/15/2026, is operated by Frontier Airlines and costs $170

The fastest flight

3h 28m

Fastest flight from Houston to Los Angeles takes 3h 28m

Direct flights

Several times a week

There are direct flights on this route 6 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, and Fr

Earliest flight

5:45 AM

Latest flight

10:40 PM

Average flight duration

3h 35m

Direct flights count

60

Distance

2204km

Timezone difference

2h

The distance between Houston and Los Angeles is 2204km (1366 miles). The average flight duration is 3h 35m. There are 60 direct flights from Houston to Los Angeles. The time difference between Houston and Los Angeles is 2h. Flights from Houston begin at 5:45 AM. The latest flight from Houston departs at 10:40 PM

Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!

Airfare from Houston to Los Angeles by month

In different months, ticket prices from Houston to Los Angeles vary: minimum — $86 (October 2026), maximum — $94 (September 2026). Typically, the flight costs $90–$94.

October 2026

Lowest price

on average:

$86

September 2026

Highest price

on average:

$94

Avg Price

Airlines operating on route

The Houston — Los Angeles route is served by multiple airlines, including Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines. This is convenient for those who want the best balance of price, schedule, and travel conditions. Tickets start from $63, and depending on season and promotions, even better deals may appear. With our service, you can easily compare available options and book tickets that match your plans. The variety of carriers allows flexible choices and comfortable travel without overpaying.

Frontier Airlines

starting at $63

United Airlines

starting at $171

American Airlines

starting at $172

Non-stop flights from Houston to Los Angeles

A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Houston to Los Angeles, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.

Houston — Ontario

HOU — ONT

09/21/2026

Departure

Direct flight

F93131

starting at $69

Houston — Ontario

HOU — ONT

10/08/2026

Departure

Direct flight

F93131

starting at $83

Houston — Ontario

HOU — ONT

09/18/2026

Departure

Direct flight

F93131

starting at $86

Houston — Los Angeles

HOU — LAX

10/11/2026

Departure

Direct flight

F91755

starting at $93

Houston — Los Angeles

HOU — LAX

11/01/2026

Departure

Direct flight

F91433

starting at $96

Houston — Los Angeles

HOU — LAX

09/11/2026

Departure

Direct flight

F91755

starting at $131

Houston — Los Angeles

HOU — LAX

09/01/2026

Departure

Direct flight

F91755

starting at $145

Houston — Los Angeles

HOU — LAX

09/02/2026

Departure

Direct flight

F91755

starting at $158

Houston — Los Angeles

HOU — LAX

04/25/2027

Departure

Direct flight

UA2407

starting at $171

Houston — Los Angeles

HOU — LAX

09/01/2026

Departure

Direct flight

AA4998

starting at $172

Schedule of direct flights from Houston to Los Angeles

There are most likely no direct flights on the Houston — Los Angeles route

Houston airports overview

Andrau Airpark

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AAP

29km

William P. Hobby Airport

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HOU

16km

George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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IAH

25km

Houston's main international gateway, offering extensive domestic and international routes with multiple terminals and reliable onward connections across the Americas and beyond.

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Los Angeles airports overview

Bob Hope Airport - Hollywood Burbank

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BUR

19km

Serves Burbank and the northern Los Angeles area, offering primarily domestic flights with convenient access to Hollywood, downtown LA and nearby film studios.

Los Angeles International Airport

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LAX

20km

Primary gateway for Los Angeles and Southern California, offering extensive domestic and international connections, multiple airline hubs, and convenient ground transport options to the city and surrounding areas.

John Wayne Airport - Santa Ana

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SNA

55km

Serves Santa Ana and Orange County with primarily domestic and limited international flights; convenient for travel to Anaheim, Irvine, Newport Beach and Disneyland.

Van Nuys Airport

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VNY

29km

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Answers to questions about the route that travelers are most interested in.

What is the cheapest price for flights from Houston to Los Angeles?

The cheapest flight ticket from Houston to Los Angeles according to data for the last 48 hours costs $63

When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Houston — Los Angeles?

Often the best time to buy tickets from Houston to Los Angeles is 2 months before departure.

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Houston to Los Angeles?

Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Houston to Los Angeles can be found flying in these months: October, September.

How long does it take to fly from Houston to Los Angeles?

The fastest flights from Houston to Los Angeles start from 3 hours 28 minutes in the air.

Which airline can fly direct from Houston to Los Angeles?

The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Houston — Los Angeles: Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, American Airlines

Special offers and sales on air tickets from Houston to Los Angeles

We keep tight track on airlines' pre-holidays sales and other special offers occurences all the time to let you save maximum amount of funds while traveling to your family or just going out on vacation.

We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Houston to Los Angeles

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Cheapest one way flight

$63

Frontier Airlines

1 layover

12h 16m

10/28/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Houston to Los Angeles departs on 10/28/2026, is operated by Frontier Airlines and costs $63

Cheapest round trip flight

$170

Frontier Airlines

Direct flight

6h 47m

10/15/2026

The cheapest roundtrip flight from Houston to Los Angeles departs on 10/15/2026, is operated by Frontier Airlines and costs $170

The fastest flight