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$89+ Cheap flights from Riverside, CA to Houston

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 5/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — HOU
Jun 2 — Jun 91
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Cheap flight deals from Riverside to Houston

Cheapest flights from Riverside to Houston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Riverside to Houston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 3, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Sun 5/3112:26 am
LAX
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IAH
1 stop16h 51m
Frontier
Wed 6/31:28 pm
IAH
-
LAX
1 stop8h 04m
Frontier
Deal found 4/30$160
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/238:59 pm
LAX
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IAH
1 stop11h 45m
Frontier
Tue 5/269:00 pm
IAH
-
LAX
1 stop14h 03m
Frontier
Deal found 5/1$161
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Tue 5/2610:05 pm
LAX
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IAH
2 stops20h 00m
Frontier
Wed 6/36:30 am
IAH
-
LAX
1 stop11h 06m
Frontier
Deal found 4/30$165
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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.
Tue 6/29:46 am
LAX
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IAH
Nonstop3h 26m
Frontier
Tue 6/96:10 am
IAH
-
LAX
Nonstop3h 36m
Frontier
Deal found 5/3$166
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Tue 5/196:30 am
LAX
-
IAH
1 stop16h 14m
Frontier
Wed 6/36:30 am
IAH
-
LAX
1 stop11h 06m
Frontier
Deal found 4/28$169
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Sat 5/233:28 pm
LAX
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IAH
1 stop14h 06m
Frontier
Sat 5/304:07 pm
IAH
-
LAX
Nonstop3h 54m
Frontier
Deal found 4/29$170
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/2. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/246:30 am
LAX
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IAH
1 stop16h 14m
Frontier
Tue 5/269:00 pm
IAH
-
LAX
1 stop14h 03m
Frontier
Deal found 5/2$172
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/19:46 am
LAX
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IAH
Nonstop3h 26m
Frontier
Wed 6/106:10 am
IAH
-
LAX
Nonstop3h 36m
Frontier
Deal found 4/29$174
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Wed 5/2711:50 pm
LAX
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HOU
Nonstop3h 10m
Southwest
Wed 6/38:35 pm
HOU
-
LAX
Nonstop3h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 4/29$267
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Fri 5/296:15 pm
LAX
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HOU
Nonstop3h 10m
Southwest
Mon 6/19:55 pm
HOU
-
LAX
Nonstop3h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 4/30$273
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Wed 5/2711:30 am
LAX
-
HOU
1 stop4h 35m
Southwest
Tue 6/169:40 pm
HOU
-
LAX
Nonstop3h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 4/29$277
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/2. 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.
Wed 5/2711:50 pm
LAX
-
HOU
Nonstop3h 10m
Southwest
Sat 5/305:25 am
HOU
-
LAX
1 stop5h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 5/2$283

Find flight deals from Riverside to Houston

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Riverside to Houston flight deals. Data was last updated May 3, 2026.

Round-trip from

$160
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$89
(Super.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$246
From Riverside to Houston
One-way flight from Riverside to Houston
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($29 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Riverside to Houston 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 May 3, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Riverside to Houston that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

Los AngelesHouston

LAX - IAH

LAXIAH

Los Angeles

Thu 5/28

7:05 am-12:34 pm

Nonstop3h 29m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 6/3

7:50 pm-9:26 pm

Nonstop3h 36m

$267

Los AngelesHouston

LAX - IAH

LAXIAH

Los Angeles

Tue 5/26

9:54 am-3:13 pm

Nonstop3h 19m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 5/29

6:15 am-7:53 am

Nonstop3h 38m

$267

Los AngelesHouston

LAX - IAH

LAXIAH

Los Angeles

Fri 5/29

7:21 pm-12:50 am

Nonstop3h 29m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 6/1

7:50 pm-9:26 pm

Nonstop3h 36m

$273

Los AngelesHouston

LAX - IAH

LAXIAH

Los Angeles

Fri 5/29

6:45 pm-11:55 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 6/3

4:08 pm-5:50 pm

Nonstop3h 42m

$287

Los AngelesHouston

LAX - HOU

LAXHOU

Los Angeles

Tue 5/26

11:50 pm-5:00 am

Nonstop3h 10m

Houston Hobby

Fri 5/29

9:55 pm-11:30 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

$293

Los AngelesHouston

LAX - IAH

LAXIAH

Los Angeles

Fri 5/29

6:45 pm-11:55 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 5/31

6:15 am-7:53 am

Nonstop3h 38m

$300
Quickest round-trip

Los AngelesHouston

LAX - HOU

LAXHOU

Los Angeles

Wed 7/1

6:35 am-11:50 am

Nonstop3h 15m

Houston Hobby

Wed 7/15

8:15 am-9:40 am

Nonstop3h 25m

$303

Los AngelesHouston

LAX - HOU

LAXHOU

Los Angeles

Mon 6/1

11:50 pm-5:00 am

Nonstop3h 10m

Houston Hobby

Wed 6/3

10:55 am-2:50 pm

1 stop5h 55m

$313

Los AngelesHouston

LAX - HOU

LAXHOU

Los Angeles

Sat 5/23

11:50 pm-5:00 am

Nonstop3h 10m

Houston Hobby

Sat 5/30

8:25 am-11:15 am

1 stop4h 50m

$319

Los AngelesHouston

LAX - IAH

LAXIAH

Los Angeles

Thu 5/21

9:54 am-3:13 pm

Nonstop3h 19m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 5/28

6:15 am-7:53 am

Nonstop3h 38m

$323

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Best time to book a flight from Riverside to Houston

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Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Riverside to Houston

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from R1V to HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from Riverside to Houston. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 3, 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from Riverside to Houston in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 27% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Riverside to Houston. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Riverside to Houston flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings 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.

Weekly flight availability from Riverside to Houston

Explore weekly flight availability from Riverside to Houston. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated May 3, 2026.

The most flights from R1V to HO1 are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Riverside to Houston?

Reviews of airlines servicing Houston

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Houston. 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 Houston. Reviews last updated May 3, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines from Riverside to Houston to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Riverside to Houston. 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 Riverside to Houston?

    There are many flights that can get you from Riverside to Houston in 3h 10m. Fly via United Airlines, Delta, or Southwest to get the fastest option. The distance from Riverside to Houston is about 1386 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $40. However, be on the lookout for offers from Spirit Airlines and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from Riverside to Houston for a low price.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Riverside to Houston?

    On average you can expect to pay $349 for a flight from Riverside to Houston. The cheapest flight overall is $118 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles - Houston Hobby) is currently priced at $191.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Riverside to Houston by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 7 airlines flying from Riverside to Houston

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Riverside to Houston. 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 May 3, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$50Average$205FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$59Average$199FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$88Average$265FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$139Average$365FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$151Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$151Average$361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
JetBlueCheapest$166Average$326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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