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Cheap flights from Orange County to Houston

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

Round-trip from

$231
(Delta)

One-way from

$114
(Southwest)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$246
From Orange County to Houston
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Orange County to Houston

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

Booking 72 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Orange County to Houston. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Orange County to Houston (average of $40). Flying from Orange County to Houston in January is currently the most expensive (average of $187). 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 May 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 May 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.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,297 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

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.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,297 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,297 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,699 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,297 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

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.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,665 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,297 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

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.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,634 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,297 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

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.
Frontier
5.6
Fair
2,952 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,297 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

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 22m. 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 $58. 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?

    When deciding which route to take from Orange County to Houston consider Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Houston Hobby, Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Houston George Bush Intcntl or Long Beach Municipal - Houston Hobby as they are the most popular.

  • 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Orange County to Houston (average of $40). Flying from Orange County to Houston in January is currently the most expensive (average of $187). 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 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 May 11, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$50Average$202FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$59Average$226FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
SouthwestCheapest$217Average$397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$238Average$338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$249Average$407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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