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$54+ Cheap flights from El Paso (ELP) to Houston

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ELP — HOU
Nov 5 — Nov 121
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The best prices from El Paso to Houston are usually found in July or May, booked 29 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from El Paso to Houston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from El Paso (ELP) to Houston (HO1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated October 31, 2024.

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Round-trip from

$112
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$54
(Frontier)
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Best time to find cheap flights, 16% potential price drop
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Cheapest flights from El Paso to Houston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from El Paso to Houston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 31, 2024.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/912:30 pmELP - IAH
1 stop28h 50mFrontier
Mon 12/166:21 pmIAH - ELP
1 stop17h 07mFrontier
Deal found 10/30$112
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/57:45 pmELP - HOU
1 stop12h 48mFrontier
Sun 12/86:16 pmHOU - ELP
1 stop25h 25mFrontier
Deal found 10/31$189
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/912:25 pmELP - IAH
Nonstop1h 57mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/169:39 pmIAH - ELP
Nonstop2h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/30$237
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/95:03 pmELP - IAH
3 stops27h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/169:39 amIAH - ELP
1 stop10h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$252
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/47:31 amELP - IAH
1 stop5h 08mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/115:00 amIAH - ELP
1 stop7h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/30$256
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/95:00 amELP - HOU
1 stop5h 51mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/164:27 pmHOU - ELP
1 stop5h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/30$282
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/136:45 amELP - HOU
Nonstop1h 45mSouthwest
Mon 12/169:20 amHOU - ELP
Nonstop2h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 10/30$299
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/47:23 amELP - IAH
2 stops15h 36mAlaska Airlines
Wed 12/117:00 amIAH - ELP
2 stops15h 49mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/30$687

Find flights from El Paso to Houston within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from El Paso to Houston 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, Cheapflights users made 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 31, 2024.

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Sat 1/25

4:34 pm-11:34 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$54

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Mon 12/9

5:03 pm-9:53 pm

3 stops27h 50m

$114

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Sun 12/8

6:45 am-9:30 am

Nonstop1h 45m

$119

El PasoHouston

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El Paso

Wed 12/4

7:35 am-10:33 am

Nonstop1h 58m

$119

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ELP - IAH

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El Paso

Thu 12/12

7:27 am-1:37 pm

1 stop5h 10m

$128

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ELP - HOU

ELPHOU

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Sat 2/1

4:34 pm-5:26 pm

1 stop23h 52m

$65

El PasoHouston

ELP - IAH

ELPIAH

El Paso

Mon 2/3

7:04 pm-4:36 pm

1 stop20h 32m

$257

El PasoHouston

ELP - HOU

ELPHOU

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Mon 12/23

5:00 am-9:46 am

1 stop3h 46m

$154

El PasoHouston

ELP - HOU

ELPHOU

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Sun 4/27

1:30 pm-9:23 am

1 stop18h 53m

$495

El PasoHouston

ELP - IAH

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Tue 1/28

1:30 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop9h 28m

$495

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Best time to book a flight from El Paso to Houston

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Travel insights for flights from El Paso to Houston

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from El Paso to Houston including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from El Paso to Houston?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from El Paso to Houston. Price data was last updated on October 25, 2024.

The best time to book flights from El Paso to Houston is 29 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from El Paso to Houston?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from El Paso to Houston (average of $230). Flying from El Paso to Houston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $332). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ELP to HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from El Paso to Houston. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 31, 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from El Paso to Houston in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 14% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Rainfall in Houston by month

Plan your trip to Houston by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Houston ranges from 3.2 - 5.9 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.9 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Houston when rainfall is around 3.2 in.

Temperature in Houston by month

Plan your trip to Houston by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Houston, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 84.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 53.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Houston

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Houston. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Houston. Reviews last updated October 31, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Frontier and American Airlines from El Paso to Houston by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

8.0
Very good
9,420 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

8.0
Very good
8,835 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

7.4
Good
9,240 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

El Paso to Houston Travel Guide

Of the two, George Bush Intercontinental Airport is the larger. It is 23 miles away from the downtown area of Houston. There are five runways at this location. The physical footprint of the airport is 10,000 acres of covered land. This airport serves more than 40 million passengers in a year.

William P. Hobby Airport is closer to downtown Houston, only seven miles away. It’s older than George Bush Airport. This airport is a connection spot for Southwest Airlines. There are four runways here and a land area of 1,304 acres.

Flights going into George Bush Airport with a stop include American Airlines landing in Dallas at DFW. There are a lot of options for these and most of the stopover times are around an hour. United will take you to Denver before landing in Houston. Those are only an hour too. Your travel time will be a little over five hours. Delta has stops in Atlanta.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from El Paso to Houston. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports serve El Paso to Houston flights?

    When you fly from El Paso to Houston, you’ll arrive at El Paso International Airport, get on your plane and fly to either George Bush Intercontinental Airport or William P. Hobby Airport in Houston, Texas. Generally, you’ll find there are far more options for flying to George Bush and they’re on average cheaper flights, but you’ll have options at both airports that largely serve this city.

  • Which airlines fly directly from El Paso to Houston?

    United flies non-stop from El Paso to the George Bush airport in Houston. Your flight time will be right around two hours. Your other option is to fly Southwest from El Paso to Hobby Airport. They offer direct flights also.

  • What are the stopover options between El Paso to Houston?

    Stopovers on Southwest going to Hobby include Dallas, San Antonio, and Austin. There are a couple of flights that have two stopovers included. Then your two-hour direct flight turns into a five and a half hour flight.

  • Do I need a passport or a visa to fly from El Paso to Houston?

    No you do not need a passport or visa for this route. You’ll be flying domestically only. You’ll only be required to show a valid form of identification to make this trip.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from El Paso to Houston?

    For a flight from El Paso to Houston, you will be flying from El Paso. El Paso (ELP) is just 7.2 mi from the center of the city. El Paso is the only El Paso airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Houston per day. 4 airlines have flights to Houston from El Paso on a regular basis.

  • Can I find flights from El Paso to Houston for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from El Paso to Houston for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $112, but on average you can expect to pay $290.

  • Are there nonstop flights from El Paso to Houston for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 2 direct flights from El Paso to Houston under $300. A good price for a nonstop flight from El Paso to Houston is less than $261.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from El Paso to Houston for under $200?

    There are currently 5+ open flights from El Paso to Houston within the next 7 days for less than $200.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from El Paso to Houston?

    You can find nonstop flights on the following days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday.

  • How many flights depart from El Paso to Houston on average per day?

    Per day, 6 flights depart from El Paso to Houston on average.
    Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 17% of flight departures
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 50% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 33% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from El Paso to Houston?

    There are many flights that can get you from El Paso to Houston in 1h 57m. Fly via Frontier, United Airlines, or American Airlines to get the fastest option. El Paso and Houston are separated by a distance of 680 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from El Paso to Houston round-trip?

    According to our current data, Frontier ($112), United Airlines ($237), and American Airlines ($256) offers the cheapest pricing from El Paso to Houston. You may be able to fly from El Paso to Houston for 67% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from El Paso to Houston one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $54. Users have also found prices from $119 and $119 on Southwest and United Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from El Paso to Houston?

    While on average a flight from El Paso to Houston is generally $318, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $145. When looking at the most popular route, (El Paso - Houston Hobby), you can expect to pay $175 for that flight.

  • What does ELP to HOU mean?

    Great question - ELP to HOU just means El Paso Airport to Houston Hobby Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (IAH), College Station Easterwood Field Airport (CLL), Beaumont Jefferson County Airport (BPT) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from El Paso to Houston that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your El Paso to Houston flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from El Paso to Houston with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter El Paso to Houston flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from El Paso to Houston that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on El Paso to Houston flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from El Paso to Houston?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from El Paso to Houston.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from El Paso to Houston?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from El Paso to Houston by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from El Paso to Houston that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from El Paso to Houston offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from El Paso to Houston?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on El Paso to Houston flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the El Paso to Houston flight deals updated?

    The El Paso to Houston flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/31.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from El Paso to Houston?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from El Paso to Houston (average of $230). Flying from El Paso to Houston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $332). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from El Paso to Houston

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from El Paso to Houston. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 31, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$99Average$180FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$215Average$383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$266Average$320FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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