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$74+ Cheap flights from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Houston

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SLC — HOU
Oct 17 — Oct 241
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Salt Lake City to Houston are usually found in October or August, booked 15 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Salt Lake City (SLC) 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 September 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$169
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$74
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$371
From Salt Lake City to Houston
One-way flight from Salt Lake City to Houston
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($28 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

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Cheapest flights from Salt Lake City to Houston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Salt Lake City to Houston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Fri 10/32:27 pmSLC - IAH
1 stop14h 23mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/86:00 amIAH - SLC
1 stop26h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$169
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 9/269:45 pmSLC - IAH
1 stop22h 29mFrontier
Sun 9/286:15 amIAH - SLC
1 stop26h 17mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$172
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Fri 12/54:24 pmSLC - IAH
1 stop17h 13mFrontier
Tue 12/912:32 pmIAH - SLC
1 stop11h 09mFrontier
Deal found 9/16$173
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Fri 10/1712:23 pmSLC - IAH
1 stop10h 13mFrontier
Tue 10/2111:36 amIAH - SLC
1 stop11h 43mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$174
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Tue 10/148:45 amSLC - IAH
1 stop24h 44mFrontier
Thu 10/166:00 amIAH - SLC
1 stop26h 32mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$176
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Thu 9/2510:42 pmSLC - IAH
1 stop12h 25mFrontier
Sat 9/279:08 pmIAH - SLC
1 stop11h 24mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$179
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Mon 10/1310:05 pmSLC - IAH
1 stop24h 31mFrontier
Sat 10/187:00 amIAH - SLC
1 stop5h 35mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$183
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/49:58 pmSLC - IAH
1 stop12h 11mFrontier
Tue 10/76:00 amIAH - SLC
1 stop17h 19mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$185
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/239:18 amSLC - IAH
2 stops13h 18mFrontier
Mon 10/276:00 amIAH - SLC
1 stop5h 13mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$186
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Thu 9/259:45 pmSLC - IAH
1 stop12h 24mFrontier
Mon 9/299:08 pmIAH - SLC
1 stop26h 18mFrontier
Deal found 9/16$187
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Fri 10/314:50 pmSLC - IAH
1 stop5h 49mFrontier
Mon 11/38:06 pmIAH - SLC
2 stops16h 34mFrontier
Deal found 9/15$189
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/71:25 pmSLC - HOU
Nonstop2h 55mSouthwest
Wed 10/221:15 pmHOU - SLC
Nonstop3h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 9/15$337

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

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Salt Lake CityHouston

SLC - IAH

SLCIAH

Salt Lake City

Tue 10/21

1:43 pm-5:36 pm

Nonstop2h 53m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 10/28

7:40 am-10:00 am

Nonstop3h 20m

$337

Salt Lake CityHouston

SLC - IAH

SLCIAH

Salt Lake City

Wed 10/15

4:25 pm-8:44 pm

Nonstop3h 19m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 10/22

9:54 am-12:06 pm

Nonstop3h 12m

$337

Salt Lake CityHouston

SLC - HOU

SLCHOU

Salt Lake City

Tue 10/21

1:25 pm-5:20 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

Houston Hobby

Tue 10/28

1:15 pm-3:25 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

$337

Salt Lake CityHouston

SLC - IAH

SLCIAH

Salt Lake City

Wed 10/29

8:00 am-11:59 am

Nonstop2h 59m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 11/5

5:45 pm-8:01 pm

Nonstop3h 16m

$337

Salt Lake CityHouston

SLC - IAH

SLCIAH

Salt Lake City

Wed 10/29

5:35 pm-9:32 pm

Nonstop2h 57m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 11/4

6:35 pm-8:56 pm

Nonstop3h 21m

$337

Salt Lake CityHouston

SLC - IAH

SLCIAH

Salt Lake City

Wed 10/15

8:00 am-11:59 am

Nonstop2h 59m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 10/22

6:55 pm-9:16 pm

Nonstop3h 21m

$337

Salt Lake CityHouston

SLC - IAH

SLCIAH

Salt Lake City

Tue 10/28

7:00 am-11:09 am

Nonstop3h 09m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 10/29

4:20 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$347

Salt Lake CityHouston

SLC - HOU

SLCHOU

Salt Lake City

Thu 10/23

5:15 am-9:10 am

Nonstop2h 55m

Houston Hobby

Tue 10/28

1:15 pm-3:25 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

$354

Salt Lake CityHouston

SLC - IAH

SLCIAH

Salt Lake City

Mon 11/3

5:35 pm-9:32 pm

Nonstop2h 57m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 11/11

7:15 pm-9:38 pm

Nonstop3h 23m

$354

Salt Lake CityHouston

SLC - IAH

SLCIAH

Salt Lake City

Wed 11/19

1:39 pm-5:37 pm

Nonstop2h 58m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 11/24

7:15 pm-9:38 pm

Nonstop3h 23m

$354

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Salt Lake City to Houston trip
Airports
SLC

SLC's expanded security checkpoint ensures a smoother departure. Enjoy local dining options like craft beer and tacos right after clearing security.

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IAH

For a quick ride to downtown Houston, Uber or Lyft is recommended from IAH, taking around 25 minutes by car.

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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

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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 Salt Lake City to Houston

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

Everything you need to know about your flight from Salt Lake City to Houston

How far ahead should I book a flight from Salt Lake City to Houston?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Salt Lake City to Houston. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Salt Lake City to Houston may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 15 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Salt Lake City to Houston?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salt Lake City to Houston (average of $230). Flying from Salt Lake City to Houston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $330). 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 SLC to HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from Salt Lake City 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 September 17, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Salt Lake City to Houston in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 47% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Salt Lake City to Houston?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Salt Lake City to Houston flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday at noon 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 September 17, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Salt Lake City to Houston have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

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

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

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
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

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

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

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

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

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

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

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

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Salt Lake City to Houston?

    Most people fly from Salt Lake City (SLC) if they book a flight from Salt Lake City to Houston. On average, Salt Lake City has 1 outbound flight to Houston per day from 6 airlines. Salt Lake City is conveniently located just 5.7 mi from Salt Lake City’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Salt Lake City to Houston?

    There are many flights that can get you from Salt Lake City to Houston in 2h 53m. Fly via Delta, United Airlines, or Southwest to get the fastest option. Salt Lake City and Houston are separated by a distance of 1194 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Salt Lake City to Houston round-trip?

    According to our current data, Frontier ($108), Spirit Airlines ($140), and American Airlines ($168) offers the cheapest pricing from Salt Lake City to Houston. Frontier is priced at 72% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Salt Lake City to Houston one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $124. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from Salt Lake City to Houston for a low price.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Salt Lake City to Houston?

    The cheapest flight price from Salt Lake City to Houston is $161. On average you can expect to pay $364. The most popular route, (Salt Lake City - Houston Hobby), can usually be booked for $174.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Salt Lake City to Houston that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Salt Lake City to Houston?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Salt Lake City to Houston?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Houston?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salt Lake City to Houston (average of $230). Flying from Salt Lake City to Houston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $330). 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 Salt Lake City to Houston

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Salt Lake City 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 September 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$108Average$213FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$140Average$225FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$168Average$487FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$185Average$448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$229Average$497FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$291Average$449FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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