Houston

$63+ Cheap flights from Orange County 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 5/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — HOU
May 11 — May 181
We work with more than 300 partners to bring you better travel deals

Find cheap flights from Orange County to Houston with Cheapflights

1. Tell us where you want to go

Enter your travel information like dates, passengers, trip type (one-way or round trip), and preferred cabin class then click “Find deals”

2. Select your favorite providers

We find the providers serving your travel needs. Choose up to four travel providers to compare side-by-side for flights, hotels, or car rentals.

3. Compare prices and book

Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.

Cheap flight deals from Orange County to Houston

Cheapest flights from Orange County to Houston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Orange County to Houston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 11, 2026.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/11. 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 5/1211:20 am
LGB
-
HOU
1 stop4h 35m
Southwest
Tue 5/192:30 pm
HOU
-
LGB
1 stop8h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 4/11$222
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/11. 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 6/312:44 pm
LGB
-
IAH
1 stop7h 33m
Delta
Wed 6/105:40 am
IAH
-
LGB
2 stops12h 35m
Delta
Deal found 4/11$222
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/8. 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 5/510:45 am
LGB
-
HOU
1 stop7h 15m
Southwest
Thu 5/78:10 am
HOU
-
LGB
Nonstop3h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 4/8$224
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/11. 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 6/14:15 pm
LGB
-
HOU
1 stop5h 50m
Southwest
Mon 6/87:35 am
HOU
-
LGB
1 stop6h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 4/11$231
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Tue 5/2612:44 pm
LGB
-
IAH
1 stop7h 33m
Delta
Tue 6/97:35 am
IAH
-
LGB
1 stop6h 27m
Delta
Deal found 4/10$231
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. 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 5/42:55 pm
LGB
-
HOU
1 stop7h 30m
Southwest
Tue 5/56:40 am
HOU
-
LGB
1 stop5h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 4/7$234
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/8. 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 5/81:15 pm
LGB
-
HOU
Nonstop3h 10m
Southwest
Mon 5/118:10 am
HOU
-
LGB
Nonstop3h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 4/8$236
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. 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 4/286:50 am
LGB
-
HOU
1 stop7h 20m
Southwest
Thu 5/78:10 am
HOU
-
LGB
Nonstop3h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 4/7$239
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/6. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/197:56 pm
SNA
-
IAH
1 stop18h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/214:02 pm
IAH
-
SNA
2 stops42h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/6$255
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 4/166:45 am
SNA
-
IAH
1 stop20h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 4/186:57 pm
IAH
-
SNA
2 stops48h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/10$256
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Fri 4/246:45 am
SNA
-
IAH
1 stop8h 10m
Spirit Airlines
Sun 4/269:36 pm
IAH
-
SNA
1 stop12h 29m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 4/10$257
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. 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.
Sat 5/94:33 pm
SNA
-
IAH
1 stop10h 22m
Spirit Airlines
Mon 5/116:30 am
IAH
-
SNA
1 stop11h 08m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 4/7$258

Find flight deals from Orange County to Houston

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Orange County to Houston flight deals. Data was last updated April 11, 2026.

Round-trip from

$214
(Southwest)

One-way from

$63
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$279
From Orange County to Houston
One-way flight from Orange County to Houston
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($30 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

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Orange County 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 11, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Orange County to Houston that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

Long BeachHouston

LGB - HOU

LGBHOU

Long Beach Municipal

Tue 5/5

8:20 am-6:15 pm

2 stops7h 55m

Houston Hobby

Thu 5/7

8:10 am-9:40 am

Nonstop3h 30m

$229

Long BeachHouston

LGB - HOU

LGBHOU

Long Beach Municipal

Mon 5/4

8:00 am-6:50 pm

2 stops8h 50m

Houston Hobby

Tue 5/5

8:50 am-3:55 pm

2 stops9h 05m

$244

Long BeachHouston

LGB - IAH

LGBIAH

Long Beach Municipal

Tue 5/26

7:05 am-10:16 pm

2 stops13h 11m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 6/9

7:35 am-12:02 pm

1 stop6h 27m

$259

Santa AnaHouston

SNA - IAH

SNAIAH

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 8/29

12:04 pm-5:23 pm

Nonstop3h 19m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 9/2

2:45 pm-8:51 pm

1 stop8h 06m

$305

Long BeachHouston

LGB - HOU

LGBHOU

Long Beach Municipal

Fri 4/24

6:55 am-2:45 pm

1 stop5h 50m

Houston Hobby

Sat 5/2

8:15 am-9:45 am

Nonstop3h 30m

$306

Santa AnaHouston

SNA - HOU

SNAHOU

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 5/11

6:45 am-2:45 pm

1 stop6h 00m

Houston Hobby

Tue 5/12

10:55 am-4:55 pm

1 stop8h 00m

$313

Long BeachHouston

LGB - IAH

LGBIAH

Long Beach Municipal

Sat 9/12

12:59 pm-9:38 pm

1 stop6h 39m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 9/20

7:50 am-12:11 pm

1 stop6h 21m

$325
Quickest round-trip

Santa AnaHouston

SNA - IAH

SNAIAH

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 7/30

3:05 pm-8:27 pm

Nonstop3h 22m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 8/3

12:30 pm-2:03 pm

Nonstop3h 33m

$329

Santa AnaHouston

SNA - HOU

SNAHOU

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 5/21

9:55 am-6:40 pm

1 stop6h 45m

Houston Hobby

Sun 5/24

6:30 am-1:20 pm

1 stop8h 50m

$329

Santa AnaHouston

SNA - IAH

SNAIAH

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 4/23

3:29 pm-8:43 pm

Nonstop3h 14m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 4/29

8:17 am-2:08 pm

1 stop7h 51m

$339

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 4/6

Showing 1-10 of 60 resultsSorted by cheapest first
1
2
3
...
6

Best time to book a flight from Orange County to Houston

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Houston from Orange County with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Orange County to Houston

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Orange County to Houston (average of $100). Flying from Orange County to Houston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $249). 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 KFI to HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from Orange County 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 11, 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Orange County to Houston as you normally would.

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 11, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Orange County to Houston have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Orange County to Houston. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from Orange County to Houston?

    Departing from Orange County to Houston will take you 3h 19m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1343 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $56. Users have also found prices from $61 and $79 on Frontier and American Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Orange County to Houston?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Orange County to Houston?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Orange County 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 Orange County to Houston?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Orange County to Houston (average of $100). Flying from Orange County to Houston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $249). 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.

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for Orange County to Houston

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.

Top 5 airlines flying from Orange County to Houston

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Orange County 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 11, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$50Average$188FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$59Average$202FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
SouthwestCheapest$217Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$238Average$338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$249Average$402FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.