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$155+ Cheap flights from Albuquerque (ABQ) 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 12/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ABQ — HOU
Nov 27 — Dec 41
Thu 11/27
Thu 12/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Albuquerque to Houston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Houston (HO1). 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 October 28, 2025.

Round-trip from

$303
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$155
(American Airlines)

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Average price

$397
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Cheapest flights from Albuquerque to Houston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Albuquerque to Houston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 28, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Thu 12/42:55 pmABQ - HOU
Nonstop2h 05mSouthwest
Mon 12/88:45 pmHOU - ABQ
Nonstop2h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 10/27$315
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/48:00 amABQ - IAH
Nonstop2h 10mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/84:30 pmIAH - ABQ
Nonstop2h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/27$315
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/236:30 pmABQ - HOU
1 stop4h 35mSouthwest
Mon 1/510:20 pmHOU - ABQ
Nonstop2h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 10/28$325
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/236:30 pmABQ - HOU
1 stop4h 35mSouthwest
Tue 1/64:30 pmHOU - ABQ
1 stop4h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 10/28$335
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Thu 12/44:41 pmABQ - IAH
1 stop6h 18mDelta
Mon 12/85:10 amIAH - ABQ
1 stop6h 13mDelta
Deal found 10/27$335
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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.
Wed 12/1012:18 pmABQ - HOU
1 stop4h 41mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/175:44 amHOU - ABQ
1 stop4h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/26$336
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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.
Thu 12/112:17 pmABQ - HOU
1 stop4h 30mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/185:40 amHOU - ABQ
1 stop4h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/26$337
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/226:30 pmABQ - HOU
1 stop4h 35mSouthwest
Wed 1/74:40 pmHOU - ABQ
2 stops6h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 10/28$340
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/238:00 amABQ - IAH
Nonstop2h 15mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/68:18 amIAH - ABQ
1 stop5h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/28$341
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/238:00 amABQ - IAH
Nonstop2h 15mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/48:15 pmIAH - ABQ
Nonstop2h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/28$356
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Mon 11/246:06 amABQ - HOU
1 stop8h 48mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/16:22 pmHOU - ABQ
1 stop4h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/27$360
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Mon 11/246:06 amABQ - IAH
1 stop10h 29mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/16:46 pmIAH - ABQ
1 stop4h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/27$360

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Albuquerque 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 October 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Albuquerque to Houston that are best for you.

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Albuquerque

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AlbuquerqueHouston

ABQ - HOU

ABQHOU

Albuquerque

Wed 12/10

2:55 pm-6:00 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

Houston Hobby

Mon 12/15

8:50 am-10:10 am

Nonstop2h 20m

$315

AlbuquerqueHouston

ABQ - IAH

ABQIAH

Albuquerque

Thu 1/8

12:21 pm-3:33 pm

Nonstop2h 12m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 1/13

10:04 am-11:40 am

Nonstop2h 36m

$315

AlbuquerqueHouston

ABQ - HOU

ABQHOU

Albuquerque

Wed 12/10

2:55 pm-6:00 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

Houston Hobby

Thu 12/11

8:45 pm-10:05 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

$315

AlbuquerqueHouston

ABQ - IAH

ABQIAH

Albuquerque

Wed 12/10

5:32 am-8:50 am

Nonstop2h 18m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 12/11

8:30 pm-9:56 pm

Nonstop2h 26m

$315

AlbuquerqueHouston

ABQ - HOU

ABQHOU

Albuquerque

Thu 12/4

2:55 pm-6:00 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

Houston Hobby

Mon 12/8

8:45 pm-10:05 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

$315

AlbuquerqueHouston

ABQ - IAH

ABQIAH

Albuquerque

Tue 1/6

8:00 am-11:15 am

Nonstop2h 15m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 1/13

8:14 pm-9:44 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$315

AlbuquerqueHouston

ABQ - HOU

ABQHOU

Albuquerque

Tue 12/23

6:30 pm-12:05 am

1 stop4h 35m

Houston Hobby

Mon 1/5

10:20 pm-11:40 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

$325

AlbuquerqueHouston

ABQ - IAH

ABQIAH

Albuquerque

Wed 1/7

11:05 am-4:59 pm

1 stop4h 54m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 1/12

8:14 pm-9:44 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$325

AlbuquerqueHouston

ABQ - HOU

ABQHOU

Albuquerque

Mon 12/22

3:55 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop4h 45m

Houston Hobby

Wed 1/7

8:30 pm-9:55 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

$325

AlbuquerqueHouston

ABQ - HOU

ABQHOU

Albuquerque

Wed 1/7

8:36 am-4:12 pm

1 stop6h 36m

Houston Hobby

Mon 1/12

6:36 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop5h 03m

$335

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Best time to book a flight from Albuquerque to Houston

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Albuquerque to Houston. Price data was last updated on October 24, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Albuquerque to Houston, you should look to book at least 37 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Albuquerque to Houston?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albuquerque to Houston (average of $111). Flying from Albuquerque to Houston in April is currently the most expensive (average of $258). 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 ABQ to HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from Albuquerque 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 October 28, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 61% on flights from Albuquerque to Houston by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Albuquerque to Houston. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Albuquerque to Houston flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 October 28, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Albuquerque to Houston have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,235 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

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
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,235 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,235 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

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
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,996 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,235 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

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
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,033 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,235 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

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
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,112 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,235 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

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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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Albuquerque to Houston?

    Most people fly from Albuquerque (ABQ) if they book a flight from Albuquerque to Houston. On average, Albuquerque has 1 outbound flight to Houston per day from 4 airlines. Albuquerque is conveniently located just 3.9 mi from Albuquerque’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Albuquerque to Houston?

    For as low as $315, Southwest can have you in Houston from Albuquerque in 2h 05m. Albuquerque and Houston are separated by a distance of 758 mi. All flights are typically nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Albuquerque to Houston round-trip?

    According to our current data, Spirit Airlines ($119), American Airlines ($204), and Southwest ($228) offers the cheapest pricing from Albuquerque to Houston. These flights start at 71% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Albuquerque to Houston?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Albuquerque to Houston? While on average our users pay $375, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $132. The most popular route (Albuquerque - Houston Hobby), is priced around $315.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Albuquerque 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Albuquerque to Houston?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albuquerque to Houston (average of $111). Flying from Albuquerque to Houston in April is currently the most expensive (average of $258). 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 4 airlines flying from Albuquerque to Houston

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Albuquerque 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 October 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$119Average$365FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$204Average$304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$228Average$405FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$277Average$440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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