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$100+ Cheap flights from O'Hare Intl (ORD) 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 7/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — HOU
Apr 20 — Apr 271
Sun 4/20
Sun 4/27
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Houston Hobby are usually found in February or September, booked 40 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Hobby

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from O'Hare Intl (ORD) 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 April 15, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$217
(Delta)

One-way from

$100
(Southwest)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$278
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Cheapest flights from O'Hare Intl to Hobby
Explore the most affordable flight options available from O'Hare Intl to Hobby. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 15, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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.
Tue 5/131:30 pmORD - HOU
1 stop7h 47mDelta
Wed 5/142:45 pmHOU - ORD
1 stop6h 35mDelta
Deal found 4/14$217
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/61:30 pmORD - HOU
1 stop7h 10mSouthwest
Tue 5/134:00 pmHOU - ORD
1 stop5h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 4/13$219
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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.
Thu 4/176:45 amORD - HOU
1 stop26h 47mFrontier
Mon 4/2110:36 amHOU - ORD
1 stop14h 01mFrontier
Deal found 4/14$220
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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.
Sat 6/75:00 amORD - HOU
1 stop4h 43mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/158:23 pmHOU - ORD
1 stop4h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/14$257
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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.
Thu 5/158:05 pmORD - HOU
1 stop15h 28mSun Country Air
Sun 5/189:10 amHOU - ORD
1 stop8h 17mSun Country Air
Deal found 4/14$358

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Customize your flight search to find flights from O'Hare Intl 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Houston Hobby Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

O'Hare Intl

Fly to

Hobby

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoHouston

ORD - HOU

ORDHOU

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/13

1:30 pm-9:17 pm

1 stop7h 47m

Houston Hobby

Wed 5/14

2:45 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop6h 35m

$217

ChicagoHouston

ORD - HOU

ORDHOU

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/6

1:30 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Houston Hobby

Tue 5/13

4:00 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$219

ChicagoHouston

ORD - HOU

ORDHOU

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 6/7

5:00 am-9:43 am

1 stop4h 43m

Houston Hobby

Sun 6/15

8:23 pm-12:59 am

1 stop4h 36m

$257

ChicagoHouston

ORD - HOU

ORDHOU

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/15

8:05 pm-11:33 am

1 stop15h 28m

Houston Hobby

Sun 5/18

9:10 am-5:27 pm

1 stop8h 17m

$358

ChicagoHouston

ORD - HOU

ORDHOU

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/14

6:59 pm-6:15 pm

3 stops23h 16m

Houston Hobby

Sun 5/18

9:10 am-10:55 am

2 stops25h 45m

$602

ChicagoHouston

ORD - HOU

ORDHOU

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 7/5

7:30 am-11:55 am

1 stop4h 25m

$100

ChicagoHouston

ORD - HOU

ORDHOU

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 6/7

7:05 am-12:17 pm

1 stop5h 12m

$109

ChicagoHouston

ORD - HOU

ORDHOU

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/24

6:45 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop5h 13m

$129

ChicagoHouston

ORD - HOU

ORDHOU

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/1

8:05 pm-11:39 am

1 stop15h 34m

$158

ChicagoHouston

ORD - HOU

ORDHOU

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/20

6:45 am-9:32 am

1 stop26h 47m

$167

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Hobby in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 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 O'Hare Intl Airport-Houston Hobby Airport flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport-Houston Hobby Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport-Houston Hobby Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport-Houston Hobby Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip 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 O'Hare Intl Airport-Houston Hobby Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from O'Hare Intl to Hobby

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Hobby from O'Hare Intl with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Houston Hobby Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Houston Hobby Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from O'Hare Intl to Hobby. Price data was last updated on April 11, 2025.

Booking 40 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport 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 O'Hare Intl Airport to Houston Hobby Airport?

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

Find hourly flight availability from O'Hare Intl 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 April 15, 2025.

When flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Houston Hobby Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 15% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Houston Hobby Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from O'Hare Intl to Hobby. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Houston Hobby Airport flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons 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 April 15, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chicago to Houston, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,871 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,871 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,871 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,279 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,871 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,871 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,871 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Sun Country Air
6.9
Okay
349 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,871 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from O'Hare Intl 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 O'Hare Intl Airport to Houston Hobby Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Houston Hobby Airport is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $217 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Southwest and American Airlines, starting at $219 and $257 round-trip.

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

    $100 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Southwest. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and American Airlines, with prices starting from $109 and $129, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from O'Hare Intl to Hobby that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on O'Hare Intl to Hobby flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from O'Hare Intl to Hobby?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from O'Hare Intl to Hobby?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from O'Hare Intl 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 O'Hare Intl Airport to Houston Hobby Airport?

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

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from O'Hare Intl 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$62Average$136FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$72Average$139FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$143Average$246FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$159Average$369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$316Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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