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$40+ Cheap flights from Houston to Orlando (MCO)

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 1/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — MCO
Jan 20 — Jan 271
Tue 1/20
Tue 1/27
1 adult, Economy
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This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 12/319:34 pmIAH - MCO
Nonstop2h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/712:17 pmMCO - IAH
1 stop12h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/20$148
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 12/319:34 pmIAH - MCO
Nonstop2h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/68:50 pmMCO - IAH
Nonstop2h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/18$150
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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.
Wed 12/316:05 pmIAH - MCO
1 stop5h 20mFrontier
Wed 1/78:37 pmMCO - IAH
1 stop13h 53mFrontier
Deal found 12/20$162
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 12/319:34 pmIAH - MCO
Nonstop2h 25mFrontier
Tue 1/68:00 amMCO - IAH
Nonstop3h 01mFrontier
Deal found 12/18$163
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 12/319:34 pmIAH - MCO
Nonstop2h 25mFrontier
Fri 1/26:10 amMCO - IAH
Nonstop2h 54mFrontier
Deal found 12/19$168
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 12/317:45 pmIAH - MCO
Nonstop2h 24mSpirit Airlines
Tue 1/68:34 pmMCO - IAH
1 stop12h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/20$171
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/276:19 pmIAH - MCO
1 stop28h 10mFrontier
Tue 1/278:00 pmMCO - IAH
Nonstop2h 57mFrontier
Deal found 12/20$180
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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.
Wed 12/319:34 pmIAH - MCO
Nonstop2h 25mFrontier
Mon 1/55:15 amMCO - IAH
1 stop12h 05mFrontier
Deal found 12/20$182
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/298:20 pmHOU - MCO
2 stops20h 09mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/58:30 amMCO - HOU
1 stop12h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$465
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Sat 12/275:10 amHOU - MCO
Nonstop2h 10mSouthwest
Tue 1/273:20 pmMCO - HOU
Nonstop2h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 12/18$475
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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.
Tue 12/306:40 pmHOU - MCO
1 stop4h 46mDelta
Wed 1/76:15 amMCO - HOU
1 stop5h 06mDelta
Deal found 12/20$494
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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.
Sat 12/276:07 pmHOU - MCO
1 stop5h 37mAmerican Airlines
Tue 1/275:30 amMCO - HOU
1 stop5h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/20$500

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Houston (HO1) to Orlando (MCO). 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 December 21, 2025.

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$81
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One-way from

$40
(Super.com)

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Average price

$248
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston to Orlando Airport that are best for you.

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HoustonOrlando

IAH - MCO

IAHMCO

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 1/18

8:16 pm-11:44 pm

Nonstop2h 28m

Orlando

Sun 1/25

7:00 am-9:00 am

Nonstop3h 00m

$92

HoustonOrlando

IAH - MCO

IAHMCO

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 1/26

7:45 am-2:03 pm

1 stop5h 18m

Orlando

Fri 1/30

7:00 am-9:00 am

Nonstop3h 00m

$92

HoustonOrlando

IAH - MCO

IAHMCO

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 1/26

4:35 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 24m

Orlando

Fri 1/30

3:07 pm-8:23 pm

1 stop6h 16m

$133

HoustonOrlando

IAH - MCO

IAHMCO

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 1/8

5:46 am-2:03 pm

1 stop7h 17m

Orlando

Mon 1/12

8:00 am-10:01 am

Nonstop3h 01m

$134

HoustonOrlando

IAH - MCO

IAHMCO

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 1/23

6:05 pm-9:38 pm

Nonstop2h 33m

Orlando

Sun 1/25

6:00 am-3:19 pm

2 stops10h 19m

$135

HoustonOrlando

IAH - MCO

IAHMCO

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 1/17

5:05 am-2:12 pm

2 stops8h 07m

Orlando

Wed 1/21

3:07 pm-8:23 pm

1 stop6h 16m

$137

HoustonOrlando

IAH - MCO

IAHMCO

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 1/14

4:15 pm-2:03 pm

2 stops20h 48m

Orlando

Sat 1/17

8:50 pm-9:07 am

1 stop13h 17m

$139

HoustonOrlando

IAH - MCO

IAHMCO

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 2/13

8:18 pm-11:40 pm

Nonstop2h 22m

Orlando

Mon 2/16

4:19 pm-6:28 pm

Nonstop3h 09m

$148

HoustonOrlando

IAH - MCO

IAHMCO

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 1/16

4:50 pm-8:15 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

Orlando

Sun 1/18

6:00 am-3:19 pm

2 stops10h 19m

$148

HoustonOrlando

IAH - MCO

IAHMCO

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 4/15

5:05 am-11:33 am

1 stop5h 28m

Orlando

Sat 4/18

10:19 am-12:08 pm

Nonstop2h 49m

$157

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Best time to book a flight from Houston to Orlando

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Houston to Orlando Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Houston to Orlando Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Houston to Orlando. Price data was last updated on December 12, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Houston to Orlando Airport, you should look to book at least 85 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.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston to Orlando Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Orlando Airport (average of $52). Flying from Houston to Orlando Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $95). 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 MCO?

Find hourly flight availability from Houston to Orlando. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 21, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Houston to Orlando Airport in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 57% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Houston to Orlando Airport?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Houston to Orlando Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday 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.

How often are flights from Houston to Orlando delayed?

About 17% of weekly flights between Houston and Orlando have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 152 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Houston to Orlando flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening 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 Houston to Orlando flights?

Over the last year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 16% of flights being delayed.

The best insider tips for Houston to Orlando Airport flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Houston to Orlando Airport trip
Airlines
Frontier

Frontier's UpFront Plus offers a guaranteed empty middle seat for extra comfort.


Frontier's Zone 1 boarding is available with a carry-on bag or special fare bundle.

Read more about FrontierBy Marisa Garcia
Spirit Airlines

Spirit's Big Front Seats offer 11 inches more legroom, ideal for comfort.


Spirit's self-service bag drop saves time at many airports.

Read more about Spirit AirlinesBy Daniel Scheffler
Airports
IAH

Check the IAH Depart tab for current security wait times at all terminals to plan your departure efficiently.

Read more about IAHBy Evie Carrick
MCO

Consider using rideshares from MCO to your Disney hotel, then utilize Disney’s free transport network for park visits.

Read more about MCOBy Paul Rubio
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Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on Frontier

Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

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Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Expert on Spirit Airlines

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Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

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Evie Carrick

Evie Carrick

Expert on IAH

Evie Carrick

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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Paul Rubio

Paul Rubio

Expert on MCO

Paul Rubio

Paul Rubio

Travel journalist and photographer Paul Rubio is a Miami native (and current resident), who has lived in nine countries and traveled to 137. He is an expert in luxury travel, eco-travel, loyalty programs, hotels, airports and airlines. He is a contributing editor at AFAR, Condé Nast Traveler, LUXURY Magazine, and Palm Beach Illustrated.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Orlando

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Orlando. 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 Orlando. Reviews last updated December 21, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Houston to Orlando Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,257 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,257 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,257 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,100 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,257 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,050 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,257 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,194 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,257 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,082 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,257 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Houston to Orlando. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Houston to Orlando Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from Houston to Orlando Airport in 2h 15m. Fly via Frontier, Spirit Airlines, or Southwest to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 847 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Houston to Orlando Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Frontier ($58), Spirit Airlines ($76), and United Airlines ($155) offers the cheapest pricing from Houston to Orlando Airport. You may be able to fly from Houston to Orlando Airport for 75% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Houston to Orlando Airport one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $34. Users have also found prices from $42 and $78 on Spirit Airlines and Southwest, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Houston to Orlando Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $78. While the most popular route (Houston Hobby - Orlando) can be booked for $59 on average, our data indicates $353 when flying from Houston to Orlando Airport.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Houston to Orlando?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Houston to Orlando 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 Orlando Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Orlando Airport (average of $52). Flying from Houston to Orlando Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $95). 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 Houston to Orlando

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Houston to Orlando. 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 December 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$60Average$153FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$81Average$171FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$174Average$357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$178Average$378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$178Average$463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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