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$44+ Cheap flights from Orlando (ORL) 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 1/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORL — HOU
Feb 1 — Feb 81
Sun 2/1
Sun 2/8
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Orlando to Houston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Orlando to Houston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 2, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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 12/315:05 pmMCO - IAH
Nonstop2h 59mFrontier
Sat 1/39:34 pmIAH - MCO
Nonstop2h 25mFrontier
Deal found 12/31$338
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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 12/315:05 pmMCO - IAH
Nonstop2h 59mFrontier
Thu 1/19:34 pmIAH - MCO
Nonstop2h 25mFrontier
Deal found 12/31$367
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/30. 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 12/317:32 pmMCO - IAH
2 stops38h 31mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/55:46 amIAH - MCO
Nonstop2h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/30$406
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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 12/315:05 pmMCO - IAH
Nonstop2h 59mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/45:54 amIAH - MCO
1 stop10h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/31$424
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/315:05 pmMCO - IAH
Nonstop2h 59mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/17:45 pmIAH - MCO
Nonstop2h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/31$458
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/314:56 pmMCO - IAH
1 stop8h 03mSpirit Airlines
Thu 1/17:45 pmIAH - MCO
Nonstop2h 24mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/31$521
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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.
Wed 12/314:56 pmMCO - IAH
1 stop8h 03mSpirit Airlines
Sun 1/47:45 pmIAH - MCO
Nonstop2h 24mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/31$522
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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.
Wed 12/315:15 pmMCO - HOU
Nonstop2h 45mSouthwest
Thu 1/15:00 pmHOU - MCO
Nonstop2h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 12/31$849
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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.
Wed 12/318:00 pmMCO - HOU
Nonstop2h 40mSouthwest
Sat 1/39:25 amHOU - MCO
1 stop3h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 12/31$855
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/30. 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.
Wed 12/312:55 pmMCO - HOU
1 stop3h 50mSouthwest
Mon 1/55:50 pmHOU - MCO
1 stop4h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 12/30$864
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/30. 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.
Wed 12/318:55 amMCO - HOU
2 stops6h 15mSouthwest
Sun 1/46:30 pmHOU - MCO
1 stop5h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 12/30$942

Find flight deals from Orlando to Houston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Orlando (ORL) 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 January 2, 2026.

Round-trip from

$73
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$44
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$129
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Orlando 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 January 2, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Orlando to Houston that are best for you.

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OrlandoHouston

MCO - IAH

MCOIAH

Orlando

Thu 1/29

7:00 am-9:00 am

Nonstop3h 00m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 2/2

8:18 pm-11:44 pm

Nonstop2h 26m

$89

OrlandoHouston

MCO - IAH

MCOIAH

Orlando

Fri 1/30

7:00 am-9:00 am

Nonstop3h 00m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 2/1

6:18 pm-9:51 pm

Nonstop2h 33m

$89

OrlandoHouston

MCO - IAH

MCOIAH

Orlando

Fri 2/6

7:00 am-9:00 am

Nonstop3h 00m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 2/9

8:18 pm-11:44 pm

Nonstop2h 26m

$89

OrlandoHouston

MCO - IAH

MCOIAH

Orlando

Wed 2/11

5:06 pm-7:04 pm

Nonstop2h 58m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 2/14

8:18 pm-11:40 pm

Nonstop2h 22m

$93

OrlandoHouston

MCO - IAH

MCOIAH

Orlando

Wed 1/21

8:00 pm-9:57 pm

Nonstop2h 57m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 1/24

10:30 am-12:15 am

1 stop12h 45m

$93

OrlandoHouston

MCO - IAH

MCOIAH

Orlando

Fri 1/16

5:00 pm-6:58 pm

Nonstop2h 58m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 1/24

8:18 pm-11:44 pm

Nonstop2h 26m

$93

OrlandoHouston

MCO - IAH

MCOIAH

Orlando

Thu 2/12

8:48 pm-10:41 pm

Nonstop2h 53m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 2/17

9:40 pm-12:59 am

Nonstop2h 19m

$94

OrlandoHouston

MCO - IAH

MCOIAH

Orlando

Fri 1/16

12:55 pm-2:57 pm

Nonstop3h 02m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 1/19

5:07 pm-8:38 pm

Nonstop2h 31m

$98

OrlandoHouston

MCO - IAH

MCOIAH

Orlando

Wed 1/14

9:20 am-11:11 am

Nonstop2h 51m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 1/15

8:19 pm-11:42 pm

Nonstop2h 23m

$108

OrlandoHouston

MCO - IAH

MCOIAH

Orlando

Wed 2/11

1:53 pm-9:34 pm

1 stop8h 41m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 2/15

4:20 pm-7:41 pm

Nonstop2h 21m

$112

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Best time to book a flight from Orlando to Houston

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Houston from Orlando with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Orlando to Houston. Price data was last updated on December 26, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Orlando to Houston, you should look to book at least 73 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Orlando to Houston (average of $42). Flying from Orlando to Houston in June is currently the most expensive (average of $90). 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 ORL to HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from Orlando 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 January 2, 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Orlando to Houston at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 8% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Orlando to Houston. Price data was last updated on December 27, 2025.

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

How often are flights from Orlando to Houston delayed?

About 15% of weekly flights between Orlando and Houston have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 149 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Orlando to Houston flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Orlando to Houston flights?

Over the last year, Frontier have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 11% of flights being delayed.

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 January 2, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, United Airlines, and Spirit Airlines from Orlando to Houston by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,252 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

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
4,252 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,252 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

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
9,132 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,252 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

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
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,254 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,252 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

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
5.7
Fair
3,066 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,252 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Orlando 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 Orlando to Houston?

    Frontier and Southwest can get you from Orlando to Houston in just under 2h 50m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. The distance from Orlando to Houston is about 847 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Orlando to Houston round-trip from $57. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Spirit Airlines, from $74, and United Airlines, from $149. These flights start at 66% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $40. Spirit Airlines flights start at $41 while deals on Southwest start at $78 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Orlando to Houston?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $108. While the most popular route (Orlando - Houston Hobby) can be booked for $58 on average, our data indicates $341 when flying from Orlando to Houston.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Orlando to Houston (average of $42). Flying from Orlando to Houston in June is currently the most expensive (average of $90). 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 4 airlines flying from Orlando to Houston

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Orlando 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 January 2, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$58Average$142FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$76Average$143FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$157Average$332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$161Average$282FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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