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Cheap flights from Miami (MIA) to Houston

MIA — HOU
Oct 24 — Oct 311
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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?

The best time to book flights from Miami to Houston is 73 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Miami to Houston (average of $162). Flying from Miami to Houston in June is currently the most expensive (average of $296). 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?

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 12% on flights from Miami to Houston by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Miami to Houston flight should consider departing on Sunday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on United Airlines

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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Ramsey Qubein

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Reviews of airlines servicing Houston

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest,United Airlines, andJetBlue 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
4,199 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

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
4,199 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,199 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

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
10,233 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,199 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

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
JetBlue
7.1
Good
3,040 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,199 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

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
7.0
Good
12,074 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,199 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

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
Frontier
5.6
Fair
2,578 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,199 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

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

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

  • 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 6 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 Frontier is currently your cheapest option to Houston, with prices starting at $58. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and JetBlue, with the lowest prices starting at $98 and $116, respectively. Frontier is currently priced 72% 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 Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $29. However, be on the lookout for offers from Southwest and JetBlue, 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 $140. On average you can expect to pay $350. The most popular route, (Miami - Houston Hobby), can usually be booked for $90.

  • 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Miami to Houston (average of $162). Flying from Miami to Houston in June is currently the most expensive (average of $296). 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 6 airlines flying from Miami to Houston

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$58Average$170FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$98Average$236FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$116Average$246FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$127Average$305FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$153Average$291FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$169Average$329FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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