
Round-trip from | $269 (United Airlines) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $108 (Trip.com) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $416 |
Fly from
Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Price
San FranciscoHouston
SFO - IAH
SFOIAH
San Francisco
Sat 4/11
5:00 am-10:51 am
Nonstop3h 51m
Houston George Bush Intcntl
Tue 4/14
12:30 pm-2:53 pm
Nonstop4h 23m
San FranciscoHouston
SFO - IAH
SFOIAH
San Francisco
Wed 3/25
5:00 am-10:55 am
Nonstop3h 55m
Houston George Bush Intcntl
Sun 3/29
5:00 am-7:16 am
Nonstop4h 16m
San FranciscoHouston
SFO - IAH
SFOIAH
San Francisco
Wed 3/11
5:00 am-10:55 am
Nonstop3h 55m
Houston George Bush Intcntl
Tue 3/17
10:12 am-12:42 pm
Nonstop4h 30m
San FranciscoHouston
SFO - IAH
SFOIAH
San Francisco
Thu 4/9
11:59 pm-5:52 am
Nonstop3h 53m
Houston George Bush Intcntl
Tue 4/14
12:30 pm-2:53 pm
Nonstop4h 23m
San FranciscoHouston
SFO - HOU
SFOHOU
San Francisco
Wed 4/29
7:40 am-6:10 pm
1 stop8h 30m
Houston Hobby
Wed 5/13
6:35 pm-10:45 pm
1 stop6h 10m
San FranciscoHouston
SFO - HOU
SFOHOU
San Francisco
Tue 4/28
10:30 am-6:15 pm
1 stop5h 45m
Houston Hobby
Tue 5/5
2:45 pm-7:55 pm
1 stop7h 10m
San FranciscoHouston
SFO - HOU
SFOHOU
San Francisco
Tue 4/21
3:55 pm-11:35 pm
1 stop5h 40m
Houston Hobby
Thu 4/23
8:15 pm-12:10 am
1 stop5h 55m
San FranciscoHouston
SFO - HOU
SFOHOU
San Francisco
Mon 3/16
7:05 pm-5:00 am
1 stop7h 55m
Houston Hobby
Sat 3/21
12:40 pm-8:15 pm
1 stop9h 35m
San FranciscoHouston
SFO - HOU
SFOHOU
San Francisco
Thu 3/5
10:35 am-7:35 pm
1 stop7h 00m
Houston Hobby
Wed 3/11
1:35 pm-6:35 pm
1 stop7h 00m
San FranciscoHouston
SFO - IAH
SFOIAH
San Francisco
Thu 5/7
7:40 am-5:18 pm
1 stop7h 38m
Houston George Bush Intcntl
Sat 5/9
6:18 pm-11:30 am
2 stops19h 12m
Booking 60 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Houston (average of $92). 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 145 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 9% of flights being delayed.
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SJC - HNL
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Entertainment
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William Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
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William Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
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