New Mexico

$47+ Cheap flights from Houston to New Mexico

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 3/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — ABQ
Mar 3 — Mar 101
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Cheap flight deals from Houston to New Mexico

Cheapest flights from Houston to New Mexico
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Houston to New Mexico. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 1, 2026.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/214:59 pm
IAH
-
ELP
1 stop19h 40m
Frontier
Wed 2/251:49 pm
ELP
-
IAH
1 stop8h 43m
Frontier
Deal found 1/30$138
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/176:45 am
IAH
-
ELP
1 stop8h 52m
Frontier
Tue 2/243:34 pm
ELP
-
IAH
1 stop6h 58m
Frontier
Deal found 1/30$144
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/31. 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 2/266:39 am
IAH
-
ELP
1 stop6h 00m
Frontier
Mon 3/212:23 pm
ELP
-
IAH
1 stop11h 10m
Frontier
Deal found 1/31$148
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/209:53 pm
IAH
-
ELP
1 stop16h 46m
Frontier
Fri 3/67:30 pm
ELP
-
IAH
1 stop28h 09m
Frontier
Deal found 1/30$155
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/279:54 pm
IAH
-
ELP
1 stop16h 45m
Frontier
Fri 3/67:30 pm
ELP
-
IAH
1 stop25h 31m
Frontier
Deal found 1/30$166
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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.
Wed 2/118:45 am
IAH
-
ELP
1 stop7h 18m
Frontier
Tue 2/173:34 pm
ELP
-
IAH
1 stop6h 58m
Frontier
Deal found 1/30$181
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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.
Fri 2/277:50 pm
IAH
-
HOB
Nonstop2h 01m
United Airlines
Sun 3/18:25 am
HOB
-
IAH
Nonstop1h 49m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/30$184
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/31. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/77:00 pm
IAH
-
ELP
1 stop17h 39m
Frontier
Sat 2/142:34 pm
ELP
-
IAH
1 stop18h 02m
Frontier
Deal found 1/31$188
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/226:39 am
IAH
-
ELP
1 stop6h 00m
Frontier
Thu 2/2612:24 pm
ELP
-
IAH
1 stop11h 09m
Frontier
Deal found 1/30$189
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/31. 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.
Mon 3/25:24 pm
IAH
-
ELP
2 stops21h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/98:54 pm
ELP
-
IAH
1 stop8h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/31$194
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/31. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/1612:57 pm
IAH
-
ELP
1 stop8h 09m
Frontier
Sun 4/191:03 pm
ELP
-
IAH
1 stop10h 45m
Frontier
Deal found 1/31$195
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/31. 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.
Sat 2/287:50 pm
IAH
-
HOB
Nonstop2h 01m
United Airlines
Sat 3/78:25 am
HOB
-
IAH
Nonstop1h 49m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/31$219

Find flight deals from Houston to New Mexico

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Houston to New Mexico flight deals. Data was last updated February 1, 2026.

Round-trip from

$138
(Expedia)

One-way from

$47
(Trip.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$397
From Houston to New Mexico
One-way flight from Houston to New Mexico
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($34 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Houston to New Mexico that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 1, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston to New Mexico that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

HoustonEl Paso

IAH - ELP

IAHELP

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 2/23

1:00 pm-7:39 pm

1 stop7h 39m

El Paso

Mon 3/2

12:23 pm-12:33 am

1 stop11h 10m

$148

HoustonHobbs

IAH - HOB

IAHHOB

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 2/27

7:50 pm-8:51 pm

Nonstop2h 01m

Hobbs Lea County

Sun 3/1

8:25 am-11:14 am

Nonstop1h 49m

$184

HoustonEl Paso

IAH - ELP

IAHELP

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 3/2

5:24 pm-1:24 pm

2 stops21h 00m

El Paso

Mon 3/9

8:54 pm-5:54 am

1 stop8h 00m

$194

HoustonEl Paso

IAH - ELP

IAHELP

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 4/16

12:57 pm-8:06 pm

1 stop8h 09m

El Paso

Sun 4/19

1:03 pm-12:48 am

1 stop10h 45m

$195

HoustonEl Paso

IAH - ELP

IAHELP

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 2/15

6:39 am-11:39 am

1 stop6h 00m

El Paso

Tue 2/17

3:34 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop6h 58m

$205

HoustonEl Paso

IAH - ELP

IAHELP

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 3/5

6:39 am-11:39 am

1 stop6h 00m

El Paso

Sun 3/8

8:52 pm-5:54 am

1 stop8h 02m

$219

HoustonSanta Fe

IAH - SAF

IAHSAF

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 3/27

5:00 am-9:08 am

1 stop5h 08m

Santa Fe

Fri 4/3

5:49 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 10m

$224

HoustonEl Paso

IAH - ELP

IAHELP

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 3/12

9:47 pm-9:16 pm

1 stop24h 29m

El Paso

Mon 3/16

9:51 pm-5:52 am

1 stop7h 01m

$224

HoustonSanta Fe

IAH - SAF

IAHSAF

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 2/25

5:00 am-1:13 pm

2 stops9h 13m

Santa Fe

Sat 2/28

3:35 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 24m

$234

HoustonEl Paso

IAH - ELP

IAHELP

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 3/5

6:39 am-11:39 am

1 stop6h 00m

El Paso

Sun 3/8

8:52 pm-9:54 pm

2 stops24h 02m

$236

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Best time to book a flight from Houston to New Mexico

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Houston to New Mexico

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston to New Mexico?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to New Mexico (average of $88). Flying from Houston to New Mexico in December is currently the most expensive (average of $312). 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 HOU to NM?

Find hourly flight availability from Houston to New Mexico. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 1, 2026.

When flying from Houston to New Mexico, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 13% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Houston to New Mexico?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Houston to New Mexico. Price data was last updated on January 24, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Houston to New Mexico flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing New Mexico

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Mexico. 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 New Mexico. Reviews last updated February 1, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Houston to New Mexico have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Houston to New Mexico?

    For as low as $184, Frontier can have you in New Mexico from Houston in 2h 01m. The distance between Houston and New Mexico is about 500 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Houston to New Mexico one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Houston to New Mexico are United Airlines ($104), American Airlines ($119), and Southwest ($138).

  • What are the most popular routes from Houston to New Mexico?

  • What are the cheapest flights from Houston to New Mexico?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $162. While the most popular route (Houston Hobby - El Paso) can be booked for $191 on average, our data indicates $333 when flying from Houston to New Mexico.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Houston to New Mexico that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Houston to New Mexico flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Houston to New Mexico?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Houston to New Mexico?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Houston to New Mexico 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 Houston to New Mexico?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to New Mexico (average of $88). Flying from Houston to New Mexico in December is currently the most expensive (average of $312). 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 4 airlines flying from Houston to New Mexico

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Houston to New Mexico. 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 February 1, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$82Average$153FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$158Average$384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$194Average$414FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$240Average$397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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