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$84+ Cheap flights from Philadelphia (PHL) 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 7/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHL — HOU
7月 6 — 7月 131
日 7/6
日 7/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Philadelphia to Houston Hobby are usually found in September or August, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Philadelphia to Hobby

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Philadelphia (PHL) 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 7月 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$167
(Southwest)

One-way from

$84
(Southwest)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$260
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Cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Hobby
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Philadelphia to Hobby. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7月 1, 2025.

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.
水 7/306:50 amPHL - HOU
1 stop7h 35mSouthwest
水 8/62:00 pmHOU - PHL
1 stop6h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 6/30$167
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.
火 8/128:00 amPHL - HOU
1 stop5h 27mDelta
木 8/1410:22 amHOU - PHL
1 stop6h 59mDelta
Deal found 6/30$237

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Philadelphia to Houston Hobby Airport that are best for you.

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Philadelphia

Fly to

Hobby

Route

Depart

Return

Price

PhiladelphiaHouston

PHL - HOU

PHLHOU

Philadelphia

水 7/30

6:50 am-1:25 pm

1 stop7h 35m

Houston Hobby

水 8/6

2:00 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$167

PhiladelphiaHouston

PHL - HOU

PHLHOU

Philadelphia

火 8/12

8:00 am-12:27 pm

1 stop5h 27m

Houston Hobby

火 8/12

6:34 pm-12:56 am

1 stop5h 22m

$237

PhiladelphiaHouston

PHL - HOU

PHLHOU

Philadelphia

水 7/30

7:30 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$84

PhiladelphiaHouston

PHL - HOU

PHLHOU

Philadelphia

火 8/5

5:30 am-12:11 pm

1 stop7h 41m

$119

PhiladelphiaHouston

PHL - HOU

PHLHOU

Philadelphia

火 7/22

11:10 am-3:55 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$169

PhiladelphiaHouston

PHL - HOU

PHLHOU

Philadelphia

日 7/27

7:05 pm-6:13 pm

2 stops24h 08m

$191

PhiladelphiaHouston

PHL - HOU

PHLHOU

Philadelphia

木 7/31

10:58 am-5:00 pm

1 stop7h 02m

$218

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Deals found on 6/30

Best time to book a flight from Philadelphia to Hobby

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Philadelphia to Hobby. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

Booking 75 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Philadelphia to Houston Hobby Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Houston Hobby Airport (average of $230). Flying from Philadelphia to Houston Hobby Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $332). 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 PHL to HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from Philadelphia to Hobby. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 7月 1, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Philadelphia to Houston Hobby Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 39% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Philadelphia to Houston Hobby Airport?

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

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

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 7月 1, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Philadelphia to Houston Hobby Airport, such as Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,273 reviews

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

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.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,273 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,273 reviews

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,973 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,273 reviews

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,273 reviews

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

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.
Sun Country Air
6.9
Okay
340 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,273 reviews

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

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.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Philadelphia (PHL) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Philadelphia to Houston Hobby. You should not have trouble finding flights to Houston Hobby from Philadelphia; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Houston Hobby per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 6 airlines have flights from the Philadelphia airport to Houston Hobby. It is only a 7.0 mi journey to Philadelphia (PHL) from Philadelphia’s city center.

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

    According to our current data, Southwest ($167), and Delta ($237) offers the cheapest pricing from Philadelphia to Houston Hobby Airport. These flights start at 43% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    $84 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Southwest. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and American Airlines, with prices starting from $119 and $169, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Houston Hobby Airport (average of $230). Flying from Philadelphia to Houston Hobby Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $332). 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 6 airlines flying from Philadelphia to Hobby

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Philadelphia to Hobby. 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 7月 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$57Average$182FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$110Average$174FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$144Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$173Average$333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$192Average$395FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$236Average$349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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