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$90+ Cheap flights from Tempe, AZ 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 5/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHX — HOU
May 22 — May 291
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Tempe to Houston are usually found in September or August, booked 52 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Tempe to Houston

Cheapest flights from Tempe to Houston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Tempe to Houston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 22, 2026.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/19. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/258:06 am
PHX
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IAH
Nonstop2h 47m
Frontier
Sat 5/21:48 pm
IAH
-
PHX
Nonstop3h 04m
Frontier
Deal found 4/19$115
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. 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.
Sun 5/109:15 am
PHX
-
IAH
Nonstop2h 41m
Frontier
Wed 5/1312:06 pm
IAH
-
PHX
Nonstop3h 03m
Frontier
Deal found 4/20$118
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/129:15 am
PHX
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IAH
Nonstop2h 41m
Frontier
Sun 5/179:05 pm
IAH
-
PHX
1 stop13h 42m
Frontier
Deal found 4/21$119
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/19. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/239:00 am
PHX
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IAH
Nonstop2h 56m
Frontier
Sat 4/251:48 pm
IAH
-
PHX
Nonstop3h 04m
Frontier
Deal found 4/19$120
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/79:15 am
PHX
-
IAH
Nonstop2h 41m
Frontier
Tue 5/1212:06 pm
IAH
-
PHX
Nonstop3h 03m
Frontier
Deal found 4/21$121
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/28:06 am
PHX
-
IAH
Nonstop2h 47m
Frontier
Mon 5/412:42 pm
IAH
-
PHX
1 stop9h 59m
Frontier
Deal found 4/20$122
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Thu 5/79:15 am
PHX
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IAH
Nonstop2h 41m
Frontier
Sat 5/92:51 pm
IAH
-
PHX
1 stop8h 29m
Frontier
Deal found 4/17$124
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/2011:00 am
PHX
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IAH
1 stop11h 44m
Frontier
Wed 5/276:30 am
IAH
-
PHX
1 stop18h 59m
Frontier
Deal found 4/20$125
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. 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.
Sat 5/99:15 am
PHX
-
IAH
Nonstop2h 41m
Frontier
Tue 5/126:30 am
IAH
-
PHX
1 stop5h 35m
Frontier
Deal found 4/20$126
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. 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 Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/99:15 am
PHX
-
IAH
Nonstop2h 41m
Frontier
Wed 5/1312:06 pm
IAH
-
PHX
Nonstop3h 03m
Frontier
Deal found 4/20$128
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/33:35 pm
PHX
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HOU
Nonstop2h 25m
Southwest
Tue 6/99:40 pm
HOU
-
PHX
Nonstop2h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 4/21$184
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. 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.
Wed 5/205:30 am
PHX
-
HOU
1 stop4h 50m
Southwest
Wed 5/278:35 pm
HOU
-
PHX
Nonstop2h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 4/20$193

Find flight deals from Tempe to Houston

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Tempe to Houston flight deals. Data was last updated April 22, 2026.

Round-trip from

$118
(Frontier)

One-way from

$90
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$262
From Tempe to Houston
One-way flight from Tempe to Houston
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($21 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 April 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Tempe 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 April 22, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Tempe to Houston that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

PhoenixHouston

PHX - HOU

PHXHOU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 5/26

10:10 pm-4:50 am

1 stop4h 40m

Houston Hobby

Wed 5/27

11:00 am-2:45 pm

2 stops5h 45m

$238

PhoenixHouston

PHX - IAH

PHXIAH

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sun 5/24

6:10 am-10:52 am

Nonstop2h 42m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 5/24

9:40 pm-10:25 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

$284

PhoenixHouston

PHX - HOU

PHXHOU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Fri 5/29

6:05 pm-10:35 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

Houston Hobby

Sun 5/31

8:20 pm-9:15 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

$284
Quickest round-trip

PhoenixHouston

PHX - HOU

PHXHOU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 6/24

5:10 am-9:45 am

Nonstop2h 35m

Houston Hobby

Wed 7/8

8:25 am-9:05 am

Nonstop2h 40m

$285

PhoenixHouston

PHX - IAH

PHXIAH

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 10/6

3:30 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop5h 27m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 10/13

6:25 pm-7:20 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

$295

PhoenixHouston

PHX - HOU

PHXHOU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 7/22

5:05 am-12:15 pm

1 stop5h 10m

Houston Hobby

Wed 7/22

2:40 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$305

PhoenixHouston

PHX - IAH

PHXIAH

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 7/22

6:10 am-10:52 am

Nonstop2h 42m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 7/22

7:53 pm-8:42 pm

Nonstop2h 49m

$310

PhoenixHouston

PHX - HOU

PHXHOU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Mon 8/3

5:25 pm-10:00 pm

Nonstop2h 35m

Houston Hobby

Sat 8/8

6:00 am-9:25 am

1 stop5h 25m

$328

PhoenixHouston

PHX - HOU

PHXHOU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 5/9

9:45 am-4:55 pm

1 stop5h 10m

Houston Hobby

Tue 5/12

11:00 am-2:45 pm

2 stops5h 45m

$333

PhoenixHouston

PHX - HOU

PHXHOU

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sun 5/3

5:00 am-9:30 am

Nonstop2h 30m

Houston Hobby

Wed 5/6

7:00 am-7:50 am

Nonstop2h 50m

$337

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Deals found on 4/20

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Best time to book a flight from Tempe to Houston

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Tempe to Houston. Price data was last updated on April 17, 2026.

Booking 52 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Tempe to Houston. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from TM9 to HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from Tempe 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 April 22, 2026.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 36% on flights from Tempe to Houston by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Tempe to Houston. Price data was last updated on May 11, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Tempe to Houston flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Tempe 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 April 22, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Tempe 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

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Tempe to Houston?

    There are many flights that can get you from Tempe to Houston in 2h 42m. Fly via Southwest, United Airlines, or Delta to get the fastest option. Tempe and Houston are separated by a distance of 1006 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $48 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $65 and American Airlines from $67 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Tempe to Houston?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $128. While the most popular route (Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl - Houston Hobby) can be booked for $130 on average, our data indicates $349 when flying from Tempe to Houston.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Tempe 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 4 airlines flying from Tempe to Houston

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Tempe 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 April 22, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$67Average$189FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$138Average$299FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$150Average$367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$158Average$320FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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