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$41+ Cheap flights from Houston to Miami (MIA)

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HOU — MIA
Mar 26 — Apr 21
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Round-trip from

$81
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$42
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Popular in

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August

Average price

$220
From Houston to Miami
One-way flight from Houston to Miami
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Sun 4/136:30 amIAH - MIA
Nonstop2h 30mSpirit Airlines
Fri 4/187:53 pmMIA - IAH
Nonstop2h 58mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/20$81
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Thu 4/176:30 amIAH - MIA
Nonstop2h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/175:25 pmMIA - IAH
Nonstop3h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/20$143
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. 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 4/108:39 pmIAH - MIA
Nonstop2h 29mFrontier
Tue 4/155:00 pmMIA - IAH
Nonstop3h 14mFrontier
Deal found 3/21$179
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Sun 4/208:45 amHOU - MIA
Nonstop2h 25mSouthwest
Wed 4/236:10 pmMIA - HOU
Nonstop2h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 3/20$187
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Sat 5/246:13 pmIAH - MIA
Nonstop2h 41mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/319:34 amMIA - IAH
Nonstop2h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/20$197
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Sat 5/106:42 pmHOU - MIA
1 stop4h 55mDelta
Tue 5/138:10 amMIA - HOU
1 stop4h 57mDelta
Deal found 3/20$197
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Sat 4/2612:52 pmIAH - MIA
1 stop7h 26mDelta
Wed 4/308:10 amMIA - IAH
1 stop6h 36mDelta
Deal found 3/19$208
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Wed 5/215:00 amHOU - MIA
1 stop6h 49mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/247:10 pmMIA - HOU
1 stop5h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/19$272
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Fri 4/410:36 amHOU - MIA
1 stop17h 45mFrontier
Sun 4/66:30 amMIA - HOU
1 stop28h 02mFrontier
Deal found 3/20$372

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HoustonMiami

IAH - MIA

IAHMIA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 4/13

6:30 am-10:00 am

Nonstop2h 30m

Miami

Fri 4/18

7:53 pm-9:51 pm

Nonstop2h 58m

$81

HoustonMiami

IAH - MIA

IAHMIA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 4/17

6:30 am-10:00 am

Nonstop2h 30m

Miami

Sun 4/20

5:25 pm-7:39 pm

Nonstop3h 14m

$143

HoustonMiami

IAH - MIA

IAHMIA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 4/10

8:39 pm-12:08 am

Nonstop2h 29m

Miami

Tue 4/15

5:00 pm-7:14 pm

Nonstop3h 14m

$179

HoustonMiami

HOU - MIA

HOUMIA

Houston Hobby

Sun 4/20

8:45 am-12:10 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

Miami

Wed 4/23

6:10 pm-8:00 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

$187

HoustonMiami

IAH - MIA

IAHMIA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 5/24

6:13 pm-9:54 pm

Nonstop2h 41m

Miami

Sat 5/31

9:34 am-11:26 am

Nonstop2h 52m

$197

HoustonMiami

HOU - MIA

HOUMIA

Houston Hobby

Sat 5/10

6:42 pm-12:37 am

1 stop4h 55m

Miami

Tue 5/13

8:10 am-12:07 pm

1 stop4h 57m

$197

HoustonMiami

IAH - MIA

IAHMIA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 4/26

12:52 pm-9:18 pm

1 stop7h 26m

Miami

Wed 4/30

8:10 am-1:46 pm

1 stop6h 36m

$208

HoustonMiami

HOU - MIA

HOUMIA

Houston Hobby

Wed 5/21

5:00 am-12:49 pm

1 stop6h 49m

Miami

Sat 5/24

7:10 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop5h 48m

$272

HoustonMiami

HOU - MIA

HOUMIA

Houston Hobby

Fri 4/4

10:36 am-5:21 am

1 stop17h 45m

Miami

Sun 4/6

6:30 am-9:32 am

1 stop28h 02m

$372

HoustonMiami

IAH - MIA

IAHMIA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 4/13

6:30 am-10:00 am

Nonstop2h 30m

$41

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The best insider tips for Houston to Miami flights

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Airlines
Spirit Airlines

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Airports
IAH

Check security wait times on the IAH website to save time. Both standard and TSA PreCheck lines are available across all terminals.

Read more about IAHby Evie Carrick
MIA

Use the MIA Mover train to reach the Miami Intermodal Center for rental cars and public transport options to downtown or Brickell.

Read more about MIAby Ramsey Qubein
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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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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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Best time to book a flight from Houston to Miami

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Miami from Houston with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Houston to Miami

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Houston to Miami. Price data was last updated on March 14, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Houston to Miami may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 41 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 Miami?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Miami (average of $229). Flying from Houston to Miami in March is currently the most expensive (average of $289). 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 MIA?

Find hourly flight availability from Houston to Miami. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 21, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Houston to Miami at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 55% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

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

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

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

Rainfall in Miami by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Miami ranges from 1.6 - 9.9 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 9.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Miami when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Miami by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Miami, 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 68.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Miami

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Miami. 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 Miami. Reviews last updated March 21, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from Houston to Miami to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

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.

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

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.

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

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.
8.0
Very good

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

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.

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

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.

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

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.

Houston to Miami Travel Guide

From the warm waters along South Beach to the tasty Cuban cuisine in Little Havana, Miami beckons travelers with its diverse, cosmopolitan atmosphere and sunny climate. Head to trendy Miami Beach to soak up the sun as you stroll along the boardwalk. The Art Deco district is a colorful neighborhood of pastel-colored 1920's and 1930's that brings you back to an earlier time. Latin music fills the are in Little Havana, which brings a distinctive cultural flair to the city. You'll find plenty of sun and fun in Miami. Best of all, flights from Houston are only two hours long, so you don't have to spend a lot of time traveling to enjoy a vacation here.

Miami has a lively, colorful nightlife scene and miles of pristine beaches, making it an excellent choice for a weekend getaway. The city's climate is warm and muggy, similar to Houston, so you have plenty of the necessary items right in your closet. Be sure to bring sunscreen to protect you from the sun's glare, and a swimsuit for the beach. Miami is much more compact than Houston, and you will find that many of the most popular tourist sites are near each other.

Try out our Cheapflights smart search engine to find inexpensive flights from Houston and Miami, Florida, and get ready to enjoy all the city has to offer.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Houston to Miami. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from Houston to Miami?

    Direct flights from Houston to Miami are approximately two hours long. You will find that some flights will be longer due to stopovers in connecting cities.

  • Which airlines operate flights from Houston to Miami?

    Several major U.S. air carriers operate direct flights between Houston and Miami, including United, American, and Delta. You can also find flights using connecting cities through Southwest and jetBlue.

  • How frequent are flights between Houston and Miami?

    There are about 63 direct flights between Houston and Miami. Most of these flights are on United and American Airlines. For more options, consider a non-direct flight. The most common connecting cities between Houston and Miami are Dallas and Charlotte.

  • Which airports serve Houston to Miami?

    Houston is mainly served by George Bush Intercontinental Airport, but some flights, including those on Southwest, will use William P. Hobby Airport. Flights will land at Miami International Airport.

  • Which direct flight route between Houston and Miami is cheapest?

    The cheapest direct route will be a flight between George Bush Intercontinental Airport and Miami International Airport, especially those on United or American Airlines. When pricing out flights, be sure to include extras such as airline fees and the cost of traveling to and from the airport.

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

    If you book a flight to Miami from Houston, you will be flying to Miami, which is the city’s only airport. Miami (MIA) is located 6.1 mi from the center of Miami. There are 0 flights from Houston to Miami per day from 5 different airlines.

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

    Currently priced at $81, Spirit Airlines will fly you from Houston to Miami and back. In addition to Spirit Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Frontier and Southwest - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $179 and $187, respectively. Spirit Airlines is currently priced 60% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Houston to Miami are Spirit Airlines ($42), Southwest ($90), and American Airlines ($99).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Houston to Miami?

    The cheapest flight price from Houston to Miami is $188. On average you can expect to pay $397. The most popular route, (Houston Hobby - Miami), can usually be booked for $82.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Miami (average of $229). Flying from Houston to Miami in March is currently the most expensive (average of $289). 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 are the most eco-friendly airlines from Houston to Miami?

    If you wish to fly sustainably to Miami from Houston, book a flight with eco-friendly airlines like Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines. Apart from providing eco-friendly nonstop flights, these airlines have taken many measures to promote sustainable travel. American Airlines now has newer, more efficient aircraft and has one of the youngest fleets in the sky. They are also introducing paperless cabins to avoid creating unnecessary waste, as well as shaving weight off their aircraft and introducing winglets to produce more fuel-efficient aircraft. Similarly, United Airlines have invested in developing sustainable aviation fuel and are now introducing new engine technologies that promote efficiency and reduce emissions. They also offer carbon offset programs, and passengers can compensate for the carbon they produce.

  • How can I travel sustainably from Houston to Miami?

    The first step to ensuring sustainable travel is to carry less luggage. Avoid packing unnecessary things as this leads to overloading, meaning the plane uses more fuel and produces more carbon. Secondly, since you have the option, book a direct flight instead of a connecting one. Direct flights are considered more eco-friendly than connecting since the plane only takes off and lands once, two flight activities producing the most carbon. Three, avoid creating unnecessary waste. Bring your own headsets and reusable containers instead of using the single-use plastics and disposable headsets offered on the plane. Finally, book your flight with airlines offering carbon offsetting programs. This way, you can play your role in reducing the carbon present in the atmosphere.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$58Average$158FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$71Average$157FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$158Average$421FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$160Average$362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$188Average$415FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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