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$48+ Cheap flights from Midway (MDW) to Houston

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MDW — HOU
mar. 19 — mar. 261
mié. 3/19
mié. 3/26
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Chicago Midway to Houston are usually found in July or April, booked 53 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Midway to Houston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Midway (MDW) 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 marzo 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$87
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$48
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$293
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This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 5/23:49 pmMDW - IAH
Nonstop3h 01mFrontier
lun. 5/57:40 pmIAH - MDW
Nonstop2h 33mFrontier
Deal found 3/12$87
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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.
mié. 4/236:00 pmMDW - HOU
Nonstop2h 50mSouthwest
mar. 4/298:20 pmHOU - MDW
Nonstop2h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 3/12$179
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 4/266:04 amMDW - IAH
1 stop7h 42mDelta
mié. 4/3010:55 amIAH - MDW
1 stop6h 24mDelta
Deal found 3/13$217
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 4/26:00 amMDW - HOU
1 stop7h 50mDelta
mié. 4/92:35 pmHOU - MDW
1 stop7h 46mDelta
Deal found 3/12$219
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jue. 4/36:40 amMDW - HOU
1 stop26h 52mFrontier
lun. 4/710:36 amHOU - MDW
1 stop13h 45mFrontier
Deal found 3/12$244

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Midway 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 marzo 14, 2025.

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Midway

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Houston

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoHouston

MDW - IAH

MDWIAH

Chicago Midway

vie. 5/2

3:49 pm-6:50 pm

Nonstop3h 01m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

lun. 5/5

7:40 pm-10:13 pm

Nonstop2h 33m

$87

ChicagoHouston

MDW - HOU

MDWHOU

Chicago Midway

mié. 4/23

6:00 pm-8:50 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

Houston Hobby

mar. 4/29

8:20 pm-10:50 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$179

ChicagoHouston

MDW - IAH

MDWIAH

Chicago Midway

sáb. 4/26

6:04 am-1:46 pm

1 stop7h 42m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mié. 4/30

10:55 am-5:19 pm

1 stop6h 24m

$217

ChicagoHouston

MDW - HOU

MDWHOU

Chicago Midway

mié. 4/2

6:00 am-1:50 pm

1 stop7h 50m

Houston Hobby

mié. 4/9

2:35 pm-10:21 pm

1 stop7h 46m

$219

ChicagoHouston

MDW - HOU

MDWHOU

Chicago Midway

jue. 4/3

6:40 am-9:32 am

1 stop26h 52m

Houston Hobby

lun. 4/7

10:36 am-12:21 am

1 stop13h 45m

$244

ChicagoHouston

MDW - IAH

MDWIAH

Chicago Midway

vie. 4/11

6:00 am-8:51 am

Nonstop2h 51m

$48

ChicagoHouston

MDW - HOU

MDWHOU

Chicago Midway

mar. 5/13

6:00 pm-8:50 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

$90

ChicagoHouston

MDW - IAH

MDWIAH

Chicago Midway

mié. 5/14

9:20 am-5:39 pm

1 stop8h 19m

$109

ChicagoHouston

MDW - HOU

MDWHOU

Chicago Midway

sáb. 4/19

9:52 am-5:47 pm

1 stop7h 55m

$109

ChicagoHouston

MDW - HOU

MDWHOU

Chicago Midway

mar. 4/8

6:45 am-9:32 am

1 stop26h 47m

$126

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The best insider tips for Chicago Midway Airport to Houston flights

Find out what our experts recommend to make the most of your Chicago Midway Airport to Houston trip
Airlines
Frontier

Frontier offers extra comfort seats with 32” separation for a fee, ideal for longer flights.


Frontier's Board First option is available with a carry-on purchase or Elite status.

Read more about Frontierby Marisa Garcia
Southwest

Southwest offers two free checked bags, including oversized items like skis or golf clubs.


Southwest's Early Bird check-in provides priority boarding 36 hours before departure.

Read more about Southwestby Marisa Garcia
Airports
MDW

Order food via the airport’s mobile system directly to your gate to save time and ensure you don't miss boarding.

Read more about MDWby Ramsey Qubein
IAH

For a quick ride to downtown Houston, Uber or Lyft is recommended, taking around 25 minutes from IAH.

Read more about IAHby Evie Carrick
Our travel experts
Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on Frontier and Southwest

Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on MDW

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Evie Carrick

Evie Carrick

Expert on IAH

Evie Carrick

Evie Carrick

Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who has lived in five countries and traveled to over 50, with extensive experience flying around the world. She was born in Colorado, but has spent time flying to both coasts to visit family. She writes regularly for Travel + Leisure, BuzzFeed, and SKI and recently published seven travel journals with Simon & Schuster.

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Best time to book a flight from Midway to Houston

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Travel insights for flights from Midway to Houston

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Houston?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Midway to Houston. Price data was last updated on March 7, 2025.

Booking 53 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Houston. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Houston?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Houston (average of $230). Flying from Chicago Midway Airport 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Midway 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 marzo 14, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Chicago Midway Airport to Houston in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 48% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago Midway Airport to Houston?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Midway to Houston. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago Midway Airport to Houston flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 marzo 14, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Chicago to Houston, see what other customers have to say about Southwest, Delta and Avelo Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,292 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,292 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,292 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Delta
8.0
Very good
7,944 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,292 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Avelo Airlines
7.5
Good
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,292 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
736 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,292 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Frontier
6.0
Okay
3,292 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,292 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago Midway Airport to Houston round-trip?

    According to our current data, Frontier ($87), Southwest ($179), and Delta ($217) offers the cheapest pricing from Chicago Midway Airport to Houston. These flights start at 60% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago Midway Airport to Houston one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $48. Users have also found prices from $90 and $109 on Southwest and Delta, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Houston?

    On average you can expect to pay $313 for a flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Houston. The cheapest flight overall is $89 while the most popular route, (Chicago Midway - Houston Hobby) is currently priced at $88.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Midway 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 Chicago Midway Airport to Houston?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Houston (average of $230). Flying from Chicago Midway Airport 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 5 airlines flying from Midway to Houston

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Midway 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 marzo 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$68Average$151FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$75Average$168FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$176Average$405FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$180Average$344FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$247Average$397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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