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$72+ Cheap flights from Madison (MSN) 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 11/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSN — HOU
Dec 6 — Dec 131
Sat 12/6
Sat 12/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Madison Truax Field to Houston are usually found in June or February, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Saturday

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This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/245:29 amMSN - IAH
1 stop6h 01mDelta
Wed 12/35:55 pmIAH - MSN
1 stop5h 02mDelta
Deal found 11/3$199
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/259:48 amMSN - IAH
1 stop13h 50mFrontier
Fri 11/286:45 amIAH - MSN
1 stop9h 51mFrontier
Deal found 11/4$212
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/6. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/215:21 pmMSN - IAH
1 stop6h 17mFrontier
Sun 11/2311:48 amIAH - MSN
1 stop26h 37mFrontier
Deal found 11/6$215
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/245:29 amMSN - IAH
1 stop6h 01mDelta
Fri 12/55:55 pmIAH - MSN
1 stop5h 02mDelta
Deal found 11/3$229
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 11/199:48 amMSN - IAH
1 stop21h 07mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/239:33 pmIAH - MSN
2 stops16h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4$245
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/245:29 amMSN - IAH
1 stop6h 01mDelta
Thu 12/45:10 amIAH - MSN
2 stops7h 40mDelta
Deal found 11/3$254
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 11/201:24 pmMSN - HOU
2 stops10h 16mDelta
Mon 11/2410:40 amHOU - MSN
1 stop5h 44mDelta
Deal found 11/4$259
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 12/185:38 amMSN - IAH
1 stop6h 53mDelta
Sat 1/175:15 amIAH - MSN
1 stop5h 17mDelta
Deal found 11/5$269
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Fri 11/215:21 pmMSN - IAH
1 stop6h 17mFrontier
Tue 11/2511:48 amIAH - MSN
1 stop27h 41mFrontier
Deal found 11/5$271
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Sat 11/223:04 pmMSN - IAH
1 stop8h 34mFrontier
Sun 11/309:33 pmIAH - MSN
2 stops16h 52mFrontier
Deal found 11/4$293
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Wed 11/195:29 amMSN - HOU
1 stop7h 59mDelta
Sun 11/2310:40 amHOU - MSN
1 stop5h 44mDelta
Deal found 11/5$309
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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.
Sat 11/82:42 pmMSN - IAH
1 stop6h 53mDelta
Sat 11/152:27 pmIAH - MSN
1 stop6h 53mDelta
Deal found 11/5$313

Cheap flight deals from Madison to Houston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Madison (MSN) 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 November 6, 2025.

Round-trip from

$199
(Delta)

One-way from

$72
(Priceline)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$323
From Madison Truax Field to Houston
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Madison 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 November 6, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Madison to Houston that are best for you.

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MadisonHouston

MSN - IAH

MSNIAH

Madison Truax Field

Sat 2/14

3:30 pm-11:33 pm

1 stop8h 03m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 2/21

6:38 am-2:08 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$199

MadisonHouston

MSN - IAH

MSNIAH

Madison Truax Field

Mon 11/24

5:29 am-11:30 am

1 stop6h 01m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 12/3

5:55 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop5h 02m

$199

MadisonHouston

MSN - IAH

MSNIAH

Madison Truax Field

Tue 11/25

9:48 am-11:38 pm

1 stop13h 50m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 11/28

6:45 am-4:36 pm

1 stop9h 51m

$212

MadisonHouston

MSN - IAH

MSNIAH

Madison Truax Field

Mon 11/24

5:29 am-11:30 am

1 stop6h 01m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 12/5

5:55 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop5h 02m

$229

MadisonHouston

MSN - IAH

MSNIAH

Madison Truax Field

Mon 11/24

5:29 am-11:30 am

1 stop6h 01m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 12/4

5:10 am-10:59 am

1 stop5h 49m

$229

MadisonHouston

MSN - IAH

MSNIAH

Madison Truax Field

Mon 11/24

5:29 am-11:30 am

1 stop6h 01m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 12/2

5:20 am-12:50 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$229

MadisonHouston

MSN - IAH

MSNIAH

Madison Truax Field

Sun 2/22

5:38 am-11:37 am

1 stop5h 59m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 2/28

6:38 am-2:08 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$249

MadisonHouston

MSN - IAH

MSNIAH

Madison Truax Field

Wed 1/14

7:00 am-3:09 pm

1 stop8h 09m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 1/19

12:20 pm-10:40 pm

2 stops10h 20m

$254

MadisonHouston

MSN - HOU

MSNHOU

Madison Truax Field

Thu 11/20

1:24 pm-11:40 pm

2 stops10h 16m

Houston Hobby

Mon 11/24

10:40 am-4:24 pm

1 stop5h 44m

$259

MadisonHouston

MSN - HOU

MSNHOU

Madison Truax Field

Sun 2/22

6:14 am-11:46 am

1 stop5h 32m

Houston Hobby

Sat 2/28

6:00 am-10:37 am

1 stop4h 37m

$299

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Madison to Houston

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Houston from Madison with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Madison to Houston

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Madison to Houston. Price data was last updated on October 31, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Madison to Houston is 28 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madison to Houston (average of $115). Flying from Madison to Houston in October is currently the most expensive (average of $221). 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 MSN to HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from Madison 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 November 6, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 48% on flights from Madison to Houston by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Madison to Houston flight should consider departing on Monday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings 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 Madison 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 November 6, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Madison 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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,007 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,040 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Madison to Houston. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    If you book a flight to Houston from Madison, you will be flying from Truax Field, which is the city’s only airport. Madison Truax Field (MSN) is located 5.4 mi from the center of Madison. There are 0 flights from Truax Field to Houston per day from 3 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Madison to Houston?

    There are many flights that can get you from Madison to Houston in 5h 32m. Fly via Delta, Frontier, or American Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 987 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    According to our current data, Delta ($159), American Airlines ($198), and United Airlines ($228) offers the cheapest pricing from Madison to Houston. Delta is currently priced 56% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $72 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $180 and Sun Country Air from $447 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Madison 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 Madison to Houston?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madison to Houston (average of $115). Flying from Madison to Houston in October is currently the most expensive (average of $221). 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 3 airlines flying from Madison to Houston

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Madison 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 November 6, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$159Average$278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$228Average$393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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