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$519+ Cheap flights from Champaign (CMI) to Hobby (HOU)

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 5/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMI — HOU
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Wed 2/25
Wed 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Champaign to Hobby

Cheapest flights from Champaign to Hobby
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Champaign to Hobby. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 26, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Fri 2/137:00 am
CMI
-
HOU
1 stop4h 48m
American Airlines
Fri 2/2712:18 pm
HOU
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CMI
2 stops9h 26m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/25$649

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Champaign (CMI) to Hobby (HOU). 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 January 26, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$649
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$519
(American Airlines)
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Champaign to Houston Hobby Airport that are best for you.

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Champaign

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Hobby

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ChampaignHouston

CMI - HOU

CMIHOU

Champaign University-Willard

Fri 2/13

7:00 am-11:48 am

1 stop4h 48m

Houston Hobby

Fri 2/27

12:18 pm-9:44 pm

2 stops9h 26m

$649

ChampaignHouston

CMI - HOU

CMIHOU

Champaign University-Willard

Sun 5/17

3:01 pm-7:51 pm

1 stop4h 50m

$519

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Deals found on 1/26

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Champaign to Hobby in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Champaign-Houston Hobby Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Champaign-Houston Hobby Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Champaign-Houston Hobby Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Champaign-Houston Hobby Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Champaign-Houston Hobby Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Champaign to Houston Hobby Airport

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Champaign to Houston Hobby Airport (average of $223). Flying from Champaign to Houston Hobby Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of $308). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Hobby

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hobby. 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 Hobby. Reviews last updated January 26, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with American Airlines from Champaign to Houston Hobby Airport by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,189 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Monica,Nov 2025

JAC - DFW

At least there was an option of entertainment on this flight.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,189 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,189 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Monica,Nov 2025

JAC - DFW

At least there was an option of entertainment on this flight.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Champaign to Houston Hobby?

    If you book a flight to Houston Hobby from Champaign, you will be flying from University-Willard, which is the city’s only airport. Champaign University-Willard (CMI) is located 11.3 mi from the center of Champaign. There are 0 flights from University-Willard to Houston Hobby per day from 1 airline.

  • How long is the flight from Champaign to Houston Hobby Airport?

    Departing from Champaign to Houston Hobby Airport will take you 4h 48m. The distance between Champaign and Houston Hobby Airport is about 819 mi.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Champaign to Hobby that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Champaign to Hobby?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Champaign to Hobby?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Champaign to Hobby 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 Champaign to Houston Hobby Airport?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Champaign to Houston Hobby Airport (average of $223). Flying from Champaign to Houston Hobby Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of $308). 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 airline flying from Champaign to Hobby

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American AirlinesCheapest$476Average$546FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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