$196+ Cheap flights from San José (SJO) 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 8/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — HOU
Aug 2 — Aug 91
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San José to HoustonExplore the most affordable flight options available from San José to Houston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to Houston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2026.
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/64:15 pm
SJO
- IAH
1 stop17h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 10/1112:05 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop12h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$387
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Mon 8/247:00 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop11h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 8/297:24 am
IAH
- SJO
1 stop6h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$390
This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/32:20 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop18h 40m
Viva
Thu 8/1311:10 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop27h 10m
Viva
Deal found 6/30![Viva logo]()
$397
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/167:00 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop11h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/2212:05 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop12h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/30![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$398
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/117:00 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop11h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/1512:05 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop12h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$399
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 9/237:07 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop26h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/64:39 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop23h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/29![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$400
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Thu 8/139:35 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop22h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 8/277:24 am
IAH
- SJO
1 stop6h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$401
This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/172:20 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop12h 15m
Viva
Sun 7/2611:10 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop27h 05m
Viva
Deal found 7/2![Viva logo]()
$405
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/207:00 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop11h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/236:45 am
IAH
- SJO
2 stops14h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/29![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$406
This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/242:20 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop12h 15m
Viva
Sun 8/211:10 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop27h 10m
Viva
Deal found 7/1![Viva logo]()
$408
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/272:02 pm
SJO
- IAH
1 stop7h 57m
JetBlue
Wed 9/27:24 am
IAH
- SJO
1 stop6h 33m
JetBlue
Deal found 6/28![JetBlue logo]()
$410
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/144:15 pm
SJO
- IAH
1 stop17h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/212:05 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop12h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$411
Best flights from San José to HoustonDiscover carefully curated flight deals from San José to Houston that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated July 3, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San José to Houston that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated July 3, 2026.
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/237:00 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop11h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 7/2812:05 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop12h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$447
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/241:19 pm
SJO
- IAH
1 stop9h 37m
Delta
Fri 10/26:45 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop18h 09m
Delta
Deal found 6/29![Delta logo]()
$526
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/271:25 pm
SJO
- IAH
Nonstop3h 49m
United Airlines
Sun 8/309:39 am
IAH
- SJO
Nonstop3h 42m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/29![United Airlines logo]()
$538
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 7/291:40 pm
SJO
- HOU
Nonstop3h 45m
Southwest
Wed 8/56:25 am
HOU
- SJO
1 stop7h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 6/29![Southwest logo]()
$576
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/2311:13 am
SJO
- IAH
Nonstop3h 58m
United Airlines
Tue 7/287:57 pm
IAH
- SJO
Nonstop3h 42m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/28![United Airlines logo]()
$540
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/167:55 am
SJO
- IAH
Nonstop3h 45m
United Airlines
Sun 9/209:39 am
IAH
- SJO
Nonstop3h 42m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/3![United Airlines logo]()
$540
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 9/169:00 am
SJO
- HOU
2 stops11h 35m
Southwest
Sun 9/208:45 am
HOU
- SJO
2 stops10h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 7/3![Southwest logo]()
$612
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/171:25 pm
SJO
- IAH
Nonstop3h 49m
United Airlines
Sun 9/209:39 am
IAH
- SJO
Nonstop3h 42m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/1![United Airlines logo]()
$550
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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.
Thu 7/238:45 am
SJO
- HOU
1 stop11h 20m
Southwest
Tue 7/285:10 pm
HOU
- SJO
Nonstop3h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 6/28![Southwest logo]()
$624
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/211:14 pm
SJO
- HOU
1 stop7h 51m
Delta
Sun 8/306:00 am
HOU
- SJO
1 stop6h 49m
Delta
Deal found 6/30![Delta logo]()
$764
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Fri 7/171:40 pm
SJO
- HOU
Nonstop3h 40m
Southwest
Fri 8/287:10 am
HOU
- SJO
1 stop6h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 7/1![Southwest logo]()
$639
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/512:30 am
SJO
- IAH
Nonstop3h 58m
United Airlines
Sun 8/169:39 am
IAH
- SJO
Nonstop3h 42m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/3![United Airlines logo]()
$593
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Thu 8/209:00 am
SJO
- HOU
1 stop8h 15m
Southwest
Sun 8/237:40 am
HOU
- SJO
2 stops12h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 6/30![Southwest logo]()
$645
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/147:55 am
SJO
- IAH
Nonstop3h 48m
United Airlines
Tue 7/284:55 pm
IAH
- SJO
Nonstop3h 42m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/30![United Airlines logo]()
$614
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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.
Fri 9/119:00 am
SJO
- HOU
2 stops9h 20m
Southwest
Sat 9/197:40 pm
HOU
- SJO
2 stops24h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 6/28![Southwest logo]()
$675
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/281:25 pm
SJO
- IAH
Nonstop3h 49m
United Airlines
Wed 9/24:58 pm
IAH
- SJO
Nonstop3h 39m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/1![United Airlines logo]()
$666
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Mon 8/311:40 pm
SJO
- HOU
Nonstop3h 40m
Southwest
Fri 9/44:10 pm
HOU
- SJO
Nonstop3h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 7/2![Southwest logo]()
$688
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/271:25 pm
SJO
- IAH
Nonstop3h 49m
United Airlines
Wed 9/29:39 am
IAH
- SJO
Nonstop3h 42m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/3![United Airlines logo]()
$666
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/221:25 pm
SJO
- IAH
Nonstop3h 58m
United Airlines
Wed 7/294:55 pm
IAH
- SJO
Nonstop3h 42m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/29![United Airlines logo]()
$677
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/612:30 am
SJO
- IAH
Nonstop3h 58m
United Airlines
Sun 8/169:39 am
IAH
- SJO
Nonstop3h 42m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/28![United Airlines logo]()
$685
Last-minute flights from San José to HoustonDiscover last-minute flight deals from San José to Houston. Data last updated July 3, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from San José to Houston. Data last updated July 3, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/87:00 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop11h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 7/1212:05 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop12h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$387
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/85:05 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop10h 05m
Avianca
Sat 7/117:25 am
IAH
- SJO
2 stops26h 05m
Avianca
Deal found 6/30![Avianca logo]()
$460
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/85:05 am
SJO
- IAH
2 stops18h 40m
Avianca
Sun 7/125:45 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop6h 55m
Avianca
Deal found 6/29![Avianca logo]()
$483
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/99:35 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop22h 10m
Frontier
Wed 8/127:23 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop13h 57m
Frontier
Deal found 6/30![Frontier logo]()
$465
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/107:00 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop11h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 7/2112:05 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop12h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/29![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$414
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/107:00 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop11h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 7/1212:05 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop12h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/29![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$466
This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/102:20 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop12h 15m
Viva
Sat 7/184:50 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop9h 25m
Viva
Deal found 6/30![Viva logo]()
$481
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/117:00 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop11h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 7/1912:05 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop12h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$398
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/124:15 pm
SJO
- IAH
1 stop17h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 7/1912:05 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop12h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/30![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$436
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/134:35 pm
SJO
- IAH
2 stops31h 10m
Avianca
Wed 7/155:45 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop6h 55m
Avianca
Deal found 7/2![Avianca logo]()
$471
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/137:00 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop11h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 7/157:23 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop13h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$476
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/137:00 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop11h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 7/1912:05 pm
IAH
- SJO
1 stop12h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$479
One-way flights from San José to HoustonSearch for one-way flight options from San José to Houston. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated July 3, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from San José to Houston. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated July 3, 2026.
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/297:00 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop11h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/29![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$196
This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/152:20 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop18h 40m
Viva
Deal found 6/29![Viva logo]()
$200
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/37:00 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop11h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/30![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$201
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/237:00 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop11h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/30![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$203
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/87:00 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop11h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$204
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/137:00 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop11h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$213
This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/71:15 pm
SJO
- IAH
1 stop18h 20m
Viva
Deal found 7/2![Viva logo]()
$214
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/162:02 pm
SJO
- IAH
1 stop8h 00m
JetBlue
Deal found 7/3![JetBlue logo]()
$215
This Volaris deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Volaris is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/167:00 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop11h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$216
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/307:00 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop11h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$217
This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/172:20 am
SJO
- IAH
1 stop12h 15m
Viva
Deal found 7/1![Viva logo]()
$218
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 9/161:40 pm
SJO
- HOU
Nonstop3h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 7/1![Southwest logo]()
$256
Find flight deals from San José to Houston
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San José (SJO) 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 July 3, 2026.
Round-trip from | $387 (Volaris) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $196 (Cheapflightsfares) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $539 |
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San JoséHouston
SJO - IAH
SJOIAH
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Thu 7/23
7:00 am-7:25 pm
1 stop11h 25m
Houston George Bush Intcntl
Tue 7/28
12:05 pm-11:59 pm
1 stop12h 54m
$447
San JoséHouston
SJO - IAH
SJOIAH
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Thu 9/24
1:19 pm-11:56 pm
1 stop9h 37m
Houston George Bush Intcntl
Fri 10/2
6:45 pm-11:54 am
1 stop18h 09m
$526
San JoséHouston
SJO - IAH
SJOIAH
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Thu 8/27
1:25 pm-6:14 pm
Nonstop3h 49m
Houston George Bush Intcntl
Sun 8/30
9:39 am-12:21 pm
Nonstop3h 42m
$538
San JoséHouston
SJO - IAH
SJOIAH
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Thu 7/23
11:13 am-4:11 pm
Nonstop3h 58m
Houston George Bush Intcntl
Tue 7/28
7:57 pm-10:39 pm
Nonstop3h 42m
$540
San JoséHouston
SJO - IAH
SJOIAH
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 9/16
7:55 am-12:40 pm
Nonstop3h 45m
Houston George Bush Intcntl
Sun 9/20
9:39 am-12:21 pm
Nonstop3h 42m
$540
San JoséHouston
SJO - IAH
SJOIAH
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Thu 9/17
1:25 pm-6:14 pm
Nonstop3h 49m
Houston George Bush Intcntl
Sun 9/20
9:39 am-12:21 pm
Nonstop3h 42m
$550
San JoséHouston
SJO - HOU
SJOHOU
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 7/29
1:40 pm-6:25 pm
Nonstop3h 45m
Houston Hobby
Wed 8/5
6:25 am-12:45 pm
1 stop7h 20m
$576
San JoséHouston
SJO - IAH
SJOIAH
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 8/5
12:30 am-5:28 am
Nonstop3h 58m
Houston George Bush Intcntl
Sun 8/16
9:39 am-12:21 pm
Nonstop3h 42m
$593
San JoséHouston
SJO - HOU
SJOHOU
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Wed 9/16
9:00 am-9:35 pm
2 stops11h 35m
Houston Hobby
Sun 9/20
8:45 am-6:40 pm
2 stops10h 55m
$612
San JoséHouston
SJO - IAH
SJOIAH
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Tue 7/14
7:55 am-12:43 pm
Nonstop3h 48m
Houston George Bush Intcntl
Tue 7/28
4:55 pm-7:37 pm
Nonstop3h 42m
$614
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José to Houston?
Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José to Houston (average of $122). Flying from San José to Houston in June is currently the most expensive (average of $360). 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 SJO to HOU?
Find hourly flight availability from San José 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 July 3, 2026.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San José to Houston is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 48% on airfare.
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San José to Houston?
How often are flights from San José to Houston delayed?
About 12% of weekly flights between San José and Houston have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 142 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for San José to Houston flights?
Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon 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 San José to Houston flights?
Over the last year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 10% of flights being delayed.
How far ahead should I book a flight from San José to Houston?
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San José to Houston, you should look to book at least 56 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.
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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 July 3, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest,United Airlines, andAvianca from San José 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.
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Overall
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreMike,Aug 2025
OKC - AUS
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Overall
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreMike,Aug 2025
OKC - AUS
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Overall
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreMike,Aug 2025
OKC - AUS
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Overall
7.9
Boarding
8.1
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreMike,Aug 2025
OKC - AUS
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$261 | Average$465 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$337 | Average$421 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$352 | Average$564 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |