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$105+ Cheap flights from Dulles Intl (IAD) to Houston

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Houston are usually found in October or January, booked 84 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Dulles Intl to Houston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dulles Intl (IAD) 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 julio 25, 2025.

Round-trip from

$196
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$105
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$383
From Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Houston
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Houston
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price ($5 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

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Cheapest flights from Dulles Intl to Houston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dulles Intl to Houston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on julio 25, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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.
sáb. 8/24:17 pmIAD - IAH
1 stop7h 39mFrontier
sáb. 8/96:00 amIAH - IAD
1 stop8h 12mFrontier
Deal found 7/23$196
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
sáb. 8/236:00 amIAD - IAH
Nonstop3h 14mUnited Airlines
sáb. 8/307:50 pmIAH - IAD
Nonstop3h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/24$209
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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.
mar. 8/195:45 amIAD - HOU
1 stop7h 35mSouthwest
mar. 8/261:35 pmHOU - IAD
1 stop7h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 7/23$229
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
jue. 8/146:00 amIAD - HOU
1 stop7h 10mDelta
mar. 8/1910:22 amHOU - IAD
1 stop7h 27mDelta
Deal found 7/24$237
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
mar. 10/76:00 amIAD - IAH
1 stop7h 19mDelta
mar. 10/146:00 amIAH - IAD
1 stop6h 57mDelta
Deal found 7/22$237
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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.
sáb. 8/29:43 pmIAD - IAH
2 stops24h 56mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 8/165:27 pmIAH - IAD
2 stops15h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/22$242
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 8/216:27 amIAD - IAH
1 stop12h 17mAmerican Airlines
dom. 8/247:44 pmIAH - IAD
1 stop14h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/22$267
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/106:04 amIAD - HOU
1 stop6h 40mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 11/159:07 amHOU - IAD
1 stop12h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/24$273
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 11/2012:50 pmIAD - HOU
1 stop22h 41mSun Country Air
lun. 11/247:49 pmHOU - IAD
1 stop14h 53mSun Country Air
Deal found 7/23$285

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Houston that are best for you.

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Washington, D.C.Houston

IAD - IAH

IADIAH

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

sáb. 8/2

4:17 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop7h 39m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

sáb. 8/9

6:00 am-3:12 pm

1 stop8h 12m

$196

Washington, D.C.Houston

IAD - IAH

IADIAH

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

sáb. 8/23

6:00 am-8:14 am

Nonstop3h 14m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

sáb. 8/30

7:50 pm-11:55 pm

Nonstop3h 05m

$209

Washington, D.C.Houston

IAD - HOU

IADHOU

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mar. 8/19

5:45 am-12:20 pm

1 stop7h 35m

Houston Hobby

mar. 8/26

1:35 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$229

Washington, D.C.Houston

IAD - HOU

IADHOU

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

jue. 8/14

6:00 am-12:10 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Houston Hobby

mar. 8/19

10:22 am-6:49 pm

1 stop7h 27m

$237

Washington, D.C.Houston

IAD - IAH

IADIAH

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mar. 10/7

6:00 am-12:19 pm

1 stop7h 19m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mar. 10/14

6:00 am-1:57 pm

1 stop6h 57m

$237

Washington, D.C.Houston

IAD - IAH

IADIAH

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

sáb. 8/2

9:43 pm-9:39 pm

2 stops24h 56m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

sáb. 8/16

5:27 pm-10:14 am

2 stops15h 47m

$242

Washington, D.C.Houston

IAD - IAH

IADIAH

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

jue. 8/21

6:27 am-5:44 pm

1 stop12h 17m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

dom. 8/24

7:44 pm-11:01 am

1 stop14h 17m

$267

Washington, D.C.Houston

IAD - HOU

IADHOU

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

lun. 11/10

6:04 am-11:44 am

1 stop6h 40m

Houston Hobby

sáb. 11/15

9:07 am-10:28 pm

1 stop12h 21m

$273

Washington, D.C.Houston

IAD - HOU

IADHOU

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

jue. 11/20

12:50 pm-10:31 am

1 stop22h 41m

Houston Hobby

lun. 11/24

7:49 pm-11:42 am

1 stop14h 53m

$285

Washington, D.C.Houston

IAD - IAH

IADIAH

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mar. 8/12

5:55 pm-8:16 pm

Nonstop3h 21m

$105

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The best insider tips for Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Houston flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Houston trip
Airports
IAD

Expect long security queues at IAD, especially in the afternoon. Plan ahead to avoid delays.

Read more about IADby Ramsey Qubein
IAH

For a quick ride to downtown Houston, Uber or Lyft are recommended from Terminals A, B, and C.

Read more about IAHby Evie Carrick
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Evie Carrick

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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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 Dulles Intl to Houston

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Houston

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Houston?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Dulles Intl to Houston. Price data was last updated on July 18, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Houston may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 84 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Houston?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Houston (average of $230). Flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Houston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $331). 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 IAD to HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from Dulles Intl 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 julio 25, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Houston is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 21% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Houston?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Houston flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings 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.

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 julio 25, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Houston, such as Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Houston round-trip?

    Currently priced at $196, Frontier will fly you from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Houston and back. In addition to Frontier, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from United Airlines and Southwest - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $209 and $229, respectively. These flights start at 48% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Houston one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Houston are United Airlines ($105), Frontier ($106), and Southwest ($115).

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

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  • How can I find direct flights from Dulles Intl to Houston?

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dulles Intl 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Houston?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Houston (average of $230). Flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Houston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $331). 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 5 airlines flying from Dulles Intl to Houston

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Dulles Intl 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 julio 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$95Average$187FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$100Average$220FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$234Average$288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$240Average$306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$261Average$390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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