
Round-trip from | $269 (United Airlines) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $109 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $423 |
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Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Price
San FranciscoHouston
SFO - IAH
SFOIAH
San Francisco
Wed 3/11
12:43 am-6:32 am
Nonstop3h 49m
Houston George Bush Intcntl
Sun 3/15
5:05 am-7:36 am
Nonstop4h 31m
San FranciscoHouston
SFO - IAH
SFOIAH
San Francisco
Wed 3/11
11:59 pm-5:46 am
Nonstop3h 47m
Houston George Bush Intcntl
Sun 3/15
5:05 am-7:36 am
Nonstop4h 31m
San FranciscoHouston
SFO - IAH
SFOIAH
San Francisco
Wed 6/17
12:45 am-6:34 am
Nonstop3h 49m
Houston George Bush Intcntl
Mon 6/22
5:05 am-7:20 am
Nonstop4h 15m
San FranciscoHouston
SFO - IAH
SFOIAH
San Francisco
Sat 5/2
6:55 pm-12:56 am
Nonstop4h 01m
Houston George Bush Intcntl
Wed 5/6
10:00 am-12:18 pm
Nonstop4h 18m
San FranciscoHouston
SFO - IAH
SFOIAH
San Francisco
Sat 7/18
11:59 pm-5:51 am
Nonstop3h 52m
Houston George Bush Intcntl
Sun 7/26
9:35 pm-11:54 pm
Nonstop4h 19m
San FranciscoHouston
SFO - IAH
SFOIAH
San Francisco
Sun 5/31
12:45 am-6:34 am
Nonstop3h 49m
Houston George Bush Intcntl
Mon 6/8
9:35 pm-11:54 pm
Nonstop4h 19m
San FranciscoHouston
SFO - HOU
SFOHOU
San Francisco
Wed 4/22
11:39 pm-9:51 am
1 stop8h 12m
Houston Hobby
Mon 4/27
5:23 pm-11:55 pm
1 stop8h 32m
San FranciscoHouston
SFO - IAH
SFOIAH
San Francisco
Thu 2/26
11:59 pm-5:46 am
Nonstop3h 47m
Houston George Bush Intcntl
Mon 3/2
9:30 pm-11:59 pm
Nonstop4h 29m
San FranciscoHouston
SFO - IAH
SFOIAH
San Francisco
Fri 4/3
6:00 am-2:35 pm
1 stop6h 35m
Houston George Bush Intcntl
Tue 4/7
6:30 am-1:27 pm
1 stop8h 57m
San FranciscoHouston
SFO - IAH
SFOIAH
San Francisco
Fri 4/10
4:03 pm-11:49 pm
1 stop5h 46m
Houston George Bush Intcntl
Tue 6/16
6:35 pm-11:52 pm
1 stop7h 17m
Booking 64 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Francisco to Houston. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Houston (average of $91). Flying from San Francisco to Houston in December is currently the most expensive (average of $269). 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.
It’s optimal to fly from San Francisco to Houston in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 18% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Houston flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
About 10% of weekly flights between San Francisco and Houston have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 146 minutes.
Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.
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.
Over the last year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 10% of flights being delayed.
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SJC - HNL
Boarding
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Comfort
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SJC - HNL
Boarding
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Crew
Food
Comfort
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William Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
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Comfort
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William Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
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