To save up to 95% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 45 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Houston to California from $210 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $436 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.
The best pricing can be found in the month of January. Prices to California from Houston average $239. You can even find prices in January for less than $239, as users have found deals to California from as low as $86. The month of March appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to California from Houston. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 33%.
When flying from Houston to California, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
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Houston George Bush IntcntlSan Diego
IAH - SAN
IAHSAN
Houston George Bush Intcntl
mar. 6/4
1 stop12h 23m
San Diego
mer. 6/12
1 stop12h 13m
Houston George Bush IntcntlSan Diego
IAH - SAN
IAHSAN
Houston George Bush Intcntl
mar. 6/4
1 stop12h 23m
San Diego
mer. 6/12
1 stop12h 13m
Houston George Bush IntcntlSan Diego
IAH - SAN
IAHSAN
Houston George Bush Intcntl
jeu. 6/6
Nonstop3h 07m
San Diego
mar. 6/11
1 stop10h 12m
Houston George Bush IntcntlSan Diego
IAH - SAN
IAHSAN
Houston George Bush Intcntl
mer. 5/29
1 stop7h 12m
San Diego
sam. 6/1
Nonstop3h 16m
Houston George Bush IntcntlSan Diego
IAH - SAN
IAHSAN
Houston George Bush Intcntl
mer. 5/29
1 stop7h 12m
San Diego
sam. 6/1
Nonstop3h 16m
Houston George Bush IntcntlOntario
IAH - ONT
IAHONT
Houston George Bush Intcntl
mer. 5/29
Nonstop3h 21m
Ontario
sam. 6/1
Nonstop3h 02m
Houston George Bush IntcntlSan Diego
IAH - SAN
IAHSAN
Houston George Bush Intcntl
sam. 5/25
1 stop10h 04m
San Diego
mer. 5/29
Nonstop3h 16m
Houston George Bush IntcntlLos Angeles
IAH - LAX
IAHLAX
Houston George Bush Intcntl
mer. 7/10
Nonstop3h 29m
Los Angeles
mar. 7/16
Nonstop3h 18m
Houston George Bush IntcntlLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl
IAH - LAS
IAHLAS
Houston George Bush Intcntl
sam. 7/13
1 stop6h 17m
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
sam. 8/10
1 stop6h 03m
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