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$60+ Cheap flights from Houston to Irvine, CA

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HOU — LAX
Dec 23 — Dec 301
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The best prices from Houston to Irvine are usually found in January or September, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Houston (HO1) to Irvine (IR9). 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 December 18, 2024.

Round-trip from

$105
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$60
(FlightHub)

Popular in

March

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January

Average price

$276
From Houston to Irvine
One-way flight from Houston to Irvine
High demand for flights, 2% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

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Cheapest flights from Houston to Irvine
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This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2510:49 amIAH - LAX
Nonstop3h 44mFrontier
Tue 1/72:56 pmLAX - IAH
Nonstop3h 14mFrontier
Deal found 12/17$189
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/246:35 pmIAH - LAX
Nonstop3h 46mSpirit Airlines
Wed 1/15:55 amLAX - IAH
Nonstop3h 11mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/16$194
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2510:49 amIAH - LAX
Nonstop3h 44mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/89:36 pmLAX - IAH
1 stop5h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$202
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/237:30 pmIAH - LAX
1 stop6h 44mDelta
Mon 1/66:30 pmLAX - IAH
Nonstop3h 07mDelta
Deal found 12/16$307
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/257:59 pmHOU - LAX
1 stop6h 31mFrontier
Wed 1/88:14 amLAX - HOU
1 stop7h 14mFrontier
Deal found 12/17$328
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Fri 12/272:15 pmIAH - LAX
1 stop5h 58mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/52:09 pmLAX - IAH
Nonstop3h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$357
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/266:00 amHOU - LAX
1 stop5h 52mAmerican Airlines
Mon 1/64:30 pmLAX - HOU
1 stop5h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$361
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/2411:00 amHOU - LAX
1 stop5h 05mSouthwest
Sun 12/298:30 pmLAX - HOU
Nonstop3h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 12/17$403
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/256:03 amHOU - LAX
1 stop10h 31mDelta
Tue 12/3110:59 pmLAX - HOU
1 stop8h 50mDelta
Deal found 12/17$726

Find flights from Houston to Irvine within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Houston to Irvine 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 December 18, 2024.

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Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 1/6

7:58 pm-7:33 am

1 stop13h 35m

Los Angeles

Tue 1/7

2:56 pm-8:10 pm

Nonstop3h 14m

$105

HoustonLos Angeles

IAH - LAX

IAHLAX

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 1/16

12:07 pm-1:58 pm

Nonstop3h 51m

Los Angeles

Sat 1/18

11:20 pm-4:34 am

Nonstop3h 14m

$106

HoustonLos Angeles

HOU - LAX

HOULAX

Houston Hobby

Thu 1/9

10:36 am-12:32 am

1 stop15h 56m

Los Angeles

Wed 1/15

8:14 am-9:36 am

1 stop23h 22m

$106

HoustonLos Angeles

IAH - LAX

IAHLAX

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 1/8

6:05 am-7:50 am

Nonstop3h 45m

Los Angeles

Wed 1/15

7:32 am-8:54 pm

2 stops11h 22m

$115

HoustonLos Angeles

IAH - LAX

IAHLAX

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 4/19

6:30 am-8:10 am

Nonstop3h 40m

Los Angeles

Mon 4/21

5:30 pm-10:45 pm

Nonstop3h 15m

$197

HoustonLos Angeles

HOU - LAX

HOULAX

Houston Hobby

Thu 1/16

10:36 am-12:35 am

1 stop15h 59m

Los Angeles

Thu 1/23

9:11 am-9:36 am

2 stops22h 25m

$199

HoustonLos Angeles

IAH - LAX

IAHLAX

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 1/15

7:20 am-11:24 am

1 stop6h 04m

Los Angeles

Tue 1/21

12:51 am-6:04 am

Nonstop3h 13m

$205

HoustonLos Angeles

HOU - LAX

HOULAX

Houston Hobby

Mon 1/6

8:50 pm-10:35 pm

Nonstop3h 45m

Los Angeles

Tue 1/14

6:30 am-11:35 am

Nonstop3h 05m

$209

HoustonLos Angeles

IAH - LAX

IAHLAX

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 2/15

7:55 pm-10:00 pm

Nonstop4h 05m

Los Angeles

Mon 2/17

12:59 am-9:30 am

1 stop6h 31m

$247

HoustonLos Angeles

HOU - LAX

HOULAX

Houston Hobby

Mon 1/13

4:18 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop6h 57m

Los Angeles

Mon 1/20

11:59 pm-9:45 am

1 stop7h 46m

$326

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Travel insights for flights from Houston to Irvine

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Houston to Irvine. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Houston to Irvine may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 87 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Irvine (average of $240). Flying from Houston to Irvine in July is currently the most expensive (average of $322). 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 HOU to IR9?

Find hourly flight availability from Houston to Irvine. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

When flying from Houston to Irvine, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Houston to Irvine?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Houston to Irvine. Price data was last updated on September 8, 2024.

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

Rainfall in Irvine by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Irvine ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Irvine when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Irvine by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Irvine, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Irvine

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Irvine. 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 Irvine. Reviews last updated December 18, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, American Airlines and Spirit Airlines from Houston to Irvine have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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4,848 reviews

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7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

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8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

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1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.0
Very good
9,552 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

7.4
Good
9,059 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $60. However, be on the lookout for offers from Frontier and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from Houston to Irvine for a low price.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Houston to Irvine?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $159. While the most popular route (Houston Hobby - Los Angeles) can be booked for $77 on average our data indicates $317 when flying from Houston to Irvine.

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Houston to Irvine 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 Houston to Irvine?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Irvine (average of $240). Flying from Houston to Irvine in July is currently the most expensive (average of $322). 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 6 airlines flying from Houston to Irvine

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$49Average$149FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$83Average$202FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$136Average$340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$168Average$384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$173Average$370FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$190Average$380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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