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$55+ Cheap flights from Miami (MIA) to Houston

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MIA — HOU
Jul 8 — Jul 151
Tue 7/8
Tue 7/15
1 adult, Economy
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$102
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$64
(FlightHub)

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Average price

$237
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This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/278:40 amMIA - IAH
Nonstop2h 56mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/2712:04 pmIAH - MIA
Nonstop2h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/1$102
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/314:57 pmMIA - IAH
Nonstop3h 12mFrontier
Thu 8/77:54 pmIAH - MIA
Nonstop2h 42mFrontier
Deal found 7/3$103
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/2211:44 amMIA - IAH
Nonstop3h 02mSpirit Airlines
Tue 7/297:15 amIAH - MIA
Nonstop2h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/3$106
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/318:26 amMIA - IAH
Nonstop2h 49mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/87:54 amIAH - MIA
Nonstop2h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/3$107
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/257:15 amMIA - HOU
Nonstop2h 40mSouthwest
Sun 7/278:15 pmHOU - MIA
Nonstop2h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 7/3$107
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Tue 7/2911:44 amMIA - IAH
Nonstop3h 02mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/110:04 pmIAH - MIA
1 stop7h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$122
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Sat 8/167:30 amMIA - HOU
1 stop5h 40mDelta
Sat 8/236:34 pmHOU - MIA
1 stop4h 50mDelta
Deal found 7/1$197

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Miami to Houston that are best for you.

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Houston

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Price

MiamiHouston

MIA - IAH

MIAIAH

Miami

Wed 8/27

8:40 am-10:36 am

Nonstop2h 56m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 8/27

12:04 pm-3:46 pm

Nonstop2h 42m

$102

MiamiHouston

MIA - IAH

MIAIAH

Miami

Thu 7/31

4:57 pm-7:09 pm

Nonstop3h 12m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 8/7

7:54 pm-11:36 pm

Nonstop2h 42m

$103

MiamiHouston

MIA - IAH

MIAIAH

Miami

Tue 7/22

11:44 am-1:46 pm

Nonstop3h 02m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 7/29

7:15 am-10:49 am

Nonstop2h 34m

$106

MiamiHouston

MIA - IAH

MIAIAH

Miami

Fri 10/31

10:46 pm-12:35 am

Nonstop2h 49m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 11/8

7:54 am-11:20 am

Nonstop2h 26m

$107

MiamiHouston

MIA - HOU

MIAHOU

Miami

Fri 7/25

7:15 am-8:55 am

Nonstop2h 40m

Houston Hobby

Sun 7/27

8:15 pm-11:45 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$107

MiamiHouston

MIA - IAH

MIAIAH

Miami

Fri 7/18

11:44 am-1:46 pm

Nonstop3h 02m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 7/20

7:54 pm-11:36 pm

Nonstop2h 42m

$121

MiamiHouston

MIA - HOU

MIAHOU

Miami

Sat 8/16

7:30 am-12:10 pm

1 stop5h 40m

Houston Hobby

Sat 8/23

6:34 pm-12:24 am

1 stop4h 50m

$197

MiamiHouston

MIA - IAH

MIAIAH

Miami

Mon 10/13

7:05 am-9:05 am

Nonstop3h 00m

$55

MiamiHouston

MIA - IAH

MIAIAH

Miami

Wed 10/1

6:59 pm-9:02 pm

Nonstop3h 03m

$64

MiamiHouston

MIA - IAH

MIAIAH

Miami

Mon 8/4

8:40 am-10:31 am

Nonstop2h 51m

$74

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The best insider tips for Miami to Houston flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Miami to Houston trip
Airlines
Spirit Airlines

Spirit's Big Front Seats offer 11 inches more legroom, ideal for short flights.


Use Spirit's self-service bag drop for a faster airport experience.

Read more about Spirit Airlinesby Daniel Scheffler
United Airlines

United's Economy Plus offers extra legroom, perfect for added comfort.


Prepay for checked bags on United to save money on fees.

Read more about United Airlinesby Harriet Baskas
Airports
MIA

For quick check-in, know your terminal. American Airlines uses Terminals D and E, while others use F, G, H, and J.

Read more about MIAby Ramsey Qubein
IAH

For a quick ride to downtown Houston, use Uber or Lyft from Terminals A, B, or C. Taxis are available at Terminal E.

Read more about IAHby Evie Carrick
Our travel experts
Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Expert on Spirit Airlines

Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on United Airlines

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Evie Carrick

Evie Carrick

Expert on IAH

Evie Carrick

Evie Carrick

Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who has lived in five countries and traveled to over 50, with extensive experience flying around the world. She was born in Colorado, but has spent time flying to both coasts to visit family. She writes regularly for Travel + Leisure, BuzzFeed, and SKI and recently published seven travel journals with Simon & Schuster.

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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on MIA

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Best time to book a flight from Miami to Houston

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Miami to Houston. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Miami to Houston is 48 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 Miami to Houston?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Miami to Houston (average of $230). Flying from Miami to Houston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $332). 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 MIA to HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from Miami 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 July 3, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 34% on flights from Miami to Houston by exploring options for tickets at noon.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Miami to Houston flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings 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 July 3, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Miami to Houston. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,861 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,086 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Miami to Houston Travel Guide

The main airport serving the city of Houston in Texas is George Bush Intercontinental Airport. It’s 23 miles from downtown Houston though. Once you land at this airport, you’ll find many routes that are easy to access which will take you into the city. This is the 15th busiest airport in the United States. It has five runways and 10,000 acres of land.

The other major airport in the area is William P. Hobby Airport. This one is heavily trafficked by Southwest Airlines which houses an international terminal at the airport. There are four runways serving flights for many major airlines.

There are also a few direct flights offered by Southwest Airlines that go from Fort Lauderdale, not far away from Miami, to Houston Hobby Airport. The flight takes between 2h 40m and 3h.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airports serve Miami to Houston flights?

    Airports serving flights from Miami to Houston include Miami International Airport or you could fly out of Fort Lauderdale that isn’t far away. Then you’ll land at either George Bush Intercontinental Airport or William P. Hobby Airport in Houston. Most of these flights will have a stopover along the way, but there are some direct flights available too.

  • Which airlines fly directly from Miami to Houston?

    Non-stop flights for this route are offered by United and American Airlines who fly from Miami International Airport into George Bush Intercontinental Airport. The flight lasts for about 2h 50m.

  • What are the stopover options between Miami to Houston?

    You’ll have plenty to choose from if you want to book a flight that has a stop on this route. You’ll find stops in Dallas on American Airlines. Delta stops off in Atlanta. There are a couple of flights with Delta that will go through Detroit. Most of the stopovers aren’t that long. You’ll find the longest travel time is just over eight hours.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Miami to Houston?

    There is no need for either a visa or passport for this trip. This is a domestic flight requiring only a valid form of photo identification.

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

    Miami (MIA) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Miami to Houston. You should not have trouble finding flights to Houston from Miami; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Houston per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 5 airlines have flights from the Miami airport to Houston. It is only a 6.1 mi journey to Miami (MIA) from Miami’s city center.

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

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Houston, with prices starting at $102. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Frontier and Spirit Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $103 and $106, respectively. United Airlines is currently priced 46% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $64. However, be on the lookout for offers from Frontier and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Miami to Houston for a low price.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Miami to Houston?

    The cheapest flight price from Miami to Houston is $120. On average you can expect to pay $320. The most popular route, (Miami - Houston Hobby), can usually be booked for $89.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Miami to Houston (average of $230). Flying from Miami to Houston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $332). 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 5 airlines flying from Miami to Houston

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Miami 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 July 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$64Average$123FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$74Average$163FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$142Average$323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$157Average$267FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$179Average$257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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