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$375+ Cheap flights from Champaign (CMI) to Houston

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMI — HOU
Apr 22 — Apr 291
Tue 4/22
Tue 4/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Champaign to Houston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Champaign (CMI) 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 April 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$495
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$375
(American Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$505
From Champaign University-Willard to Houston
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Cheapest flights from Champaign to Houston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Champaign to Houston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 17, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Thu 6/195:54 amCMI - IAH
1 stop6h 27mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/225:00 amIAH - CMI
2 stops9h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/17$495
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Thu 4/243:15 pmCMI - HOU
1 stop7h 25mAmerican Airlines
Mon 4/289:14 amHOU - CMI
1 stop5h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/16$526

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Champaign 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Champaign to Houston that are best for you.

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ChampaignHouston

CMI - IAH

CMIIAH

Champaign University-Willard

Thu 6/19

5:54 am-12:21 pm

1 stop6h 27m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 6/22

5:00 am-2:09 pm

2 stops9h 09m

$495

ChampaignHouston

CMI - HOU

CMIHOU

Champaign University-Willard

Tue 5/20

2:57 pm-7:44 pm

1 stop4h 47m

Houston Hobby

Fri 5/23

6:31 pm-2:27 pm

1 stop19h 56m

$639

ChampaignHouston

CMI - IAH

CMIIAH

Champaign University-Willard

Thu 5/8

4:30 pm-11:22 pm

1 stop6h 52m

$375

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Deals found on 4/17

Best time to book a flight from Champaign to Houston

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Champaign to Houston

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Champaign to Houston (average of $230). Flying from Champaign to Houston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $334). 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.

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 April 17, 2025.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.2

Food

6.5

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2025

PIT - DFW

Due to gate changes,we nearly missed our flight. The gate agent reassigned our seats and would NOT give us our assigned seats,but she did honor that same request to the man who arrived after us. Her rudeness and difficulty was not appropriate.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.2

Food

6.5

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2025

PIT - DFW

Due to gate changes,we nearly missed our flight. The gate agent reassigned our seats and would NOT give us our assigned seats,but she did honor that same request to the man who arrived after us. Her rudeness and difficulty was not appropriate.

Related info for your journey

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

    Champaign University-Willard (CMI) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Champaign to Houston. You should not have trouble finding flights to Houston from University-Willard; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Houston per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 1 airline has flights from the Champaign airport to Houston. It is only a 11.3 mi journey to University-Willard (CMI) from Champaign’s city center.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Champaign to Houston round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Champaign to Houston round-trip from $495. American Airlines is priced at 17% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Champaign to Houston?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Champaign 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.

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Champaign to Houston (average of $230). Flying from Champaign to Houston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $334). 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 airline flying from Champaign to Houston

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Champaign 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$331Average$528FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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