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$52+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Hobby (HOU)

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 12/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — HOU
nov. 26 — dic. 31
mar. 11/26
mar. 12/3
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Chicago to Houston Hobby are usually found in August or October, booked 33 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Saturday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Hobby (HOU). 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 noviembre 21, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

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Round-trip from

$118
(Frontier)

One-way from

$52
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Hobby
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Hobby. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on noviembre 21, 2024.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
dom. 12/87:15 amMDW - HOU
1 stop10h 11mFrontier
mié. 12/116:16 pmHOU - MDW
1 stop5h 57mFrontier
Deal found 11/20$134
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/57:25 amORD - HOU
1 stop26h 08mFrontier
mié. 12/116:16 pmHOU - ORD
1 stop19h 44mFrontier
Deal found 11/20$146
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
lun. 12/168:50 pmMDW - HOU
Nonstop2h 45mSouthwest
vie. 1/102:35 pmHOU - MDW
Nonstop2h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 11/19$209
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
mar. 12/103:40 pmORD - HOU
1 stop7h 11mDelta
mar. 12/176:42 pmHOU - ORD
1 stop5h 16mDelta
Deal found 11/20$216
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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. 12/46:00 amMDW - HOU
1 stop6h 17mDelta
mié. 12/186:00 amHOU - MDW
1 stop5h 58mDelta
Deal found 11/20$236
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
sáb. 12/148:05 amORD - HOU
1 stop7h 52mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 12/146:19 pmHOU - ORD
1 stop5h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$251
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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. 12/255:45 pmORD - HOU
1 stop5h 15mSouthwest
mié. 1/811:25 amHOU - ORD
2 stops10h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 11/20$317
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/266:00 amORD - HOU
1 stop7h 28mMultiple Airlines
lun. 12/212:42 pmHOU - ORD
1 stop6h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/21$515
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 11/289:20 amORD - HOU
1 stop26h 32mSun Country Air
lun. 12/212:42 pmHOU - ORD
1 stop6h 19mSun Country Air
Deal found 11/20$528

Find flights from Chicago to Hobby within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Hobby 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated noviembre 21, 2024.

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ChicagoHouston

MDW - HOU

MDWHOU

Chicago Midway

mié. 1/22

8:15 am-5:26 pm

1 stop9h 11m

Houston Hobby

dom. 1/26

6:16 pm-12:17 am

1 stop6h 01m

$118

ChicagoHouston

ORD - HOU

ORDHOU

Chicago O'Hare Intl

jue. 2/6

7:25 am-9:36 am

1 stop26h 11m

Houston Hobby

dom. 2/9

6:16 pm-12:32 am

1 stop6h 16m

$129

ChicagoHouston

MDW - HOU

MDWHOU

Chicago Midway

jue. 1/9

1:40 pm-4:30 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

Houston Hobby

mié. 1/15

11:20 am-1:45 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

$178

ChicagoHouston

ORD - HOU

ORDHOU

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 12/10

3:40 pm-10:51 pm

1 stop7h 11m

Houston Hobby

mar. 12/17

6:42 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop5h 16m

$216

ChicagoHouston

MDW - HOU

MDWHOU

Chicago Midway

mié. 1/8

10:57 am-5:50 pm

1 stop6h 53m

Houston Hobby

sáb. 1/11

10:25 am-2:53 pm

1 stop4h 28m

$216

ChicagoHouston

ORD - HOU

ORDHOU

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sáb. 12/14

8:05 am-3:57 pm

1 stop7h 52m

Houston Hobby

sáb. 12/14

6:19 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$251

ChicagoHouston

ORD - HOU

ORDHOU

Chicago O'Hare Intl

jue. 2/6

7:00 am-2:15 pm

2 stops7h 15m

Houston Hobby

dom. 2/9

9:20 am-3:35 pm

1 stop6h 15m

$291

ChicagoHouston

MDW - HOU

MDWHOU

Chicago Midway

mié. 12/11

8:15 am-5:26 pm

1 stop9h 11m

$52

ChicagoHouston

ORD - HOU

ORDHOU

Chicago O'Hare Intl

jue. 1/30

7:25 am-9:36 am

1 stop26h 11m

$62

ChicagoHouston

MDW - HOU

MDWHOU

Chicago Midway

sáb. 2/22

6:35 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

$79

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Compare providers for flights from Chicago to Hobby

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Chicago to Hobby in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
FareScanPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
CheapOairPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Houston Hobby Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Chicago-Houston Hobby Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago-Houston Hobby Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Houston Hobby Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Chicago-Houston Hobby Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Chicago to Hobby

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chicago to Hobby. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

Booking 33 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Chicago to Houston Hobby Airport. 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 to Houston Hobby Airport?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Hobby. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated noviembre 21, 2024.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 19% on flights from Chicago to Houston Hobby Airport by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to Hobby. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to Houston Hobby Airport flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons 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 Hobby by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Houston Hobby Airport 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 Hobby Airport when rainfall is around 3.2 in.

Temperature in Hobby by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Houston Hobby Airport, 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 Hobby

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hobby. 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 Hobby. Reviews last updated noviembre 21, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Frontier, Southwest and Delta from Chicago to Houston by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

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.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

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.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,758 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

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.

Allegiant Air
7.4
Good
850 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

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.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

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.

Sun Country Air
7.0
Good
416 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Hobby. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Frontier, at $118, was found to be the cheapest airline from Chicago to Houston Hobby Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Southwest and Delta. Frontier is priced at 46% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    $52 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Southwest and Delta, with prices starting from $79 and $108, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Hobby that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Hobby?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Hobby?

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Houston Hobby Airport (average of $230). Flying from Chicago to Houston Hobby Airport 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 6 airlines flying from Chicago to Hobby

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Hobby. 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated noviembre 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$60Average$145FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$72Average$158FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$141Average$251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$154Average$351FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$189Average$339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$196Average$383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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