$140+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) 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 3/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Hobby
Cheapest flights from San Francisco to HobbyExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Hobby. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 16, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Hobby. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 16, 2025.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Find flight deals from San Francisco to Hobby
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) 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 December 16, 2025.
Most accurate provider | CheapOair 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | CheapOair 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $276 (KAYAK) |
One-way from | $140 (Southwest) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $480 |
Cheapflights Fare Finder
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Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Price
San FranciscoHouston
SFO - HOU
SFOHOU
San Francisco
Thu 1/15
5:00 am-12:05 pm
1 stop5h 05m
Houston Hobby
Sun 1/18
5:40 am-1:35 pm
1 stop9h 55m
San FranciscoHouston
SFO - HOU
SFOHOU
San Francisco
Mon 1/26
8:15 am-3:30 pm
1 stop5h 15m
Houston Hobby
Tue 1/27
1:40 pm-6:05 pm
1 stop6h 25m
San FranciscoHouston
SFO - HOU
SFOHOU
San Francisco
Wed 1/28
8:15 am-3:30 pm
1 stop5h 15m
Houston Hobby
Mon 2/2
3:10 pm-8:15 pm
1 stop7h 05m
San FranciscoHouston
SFO - HOU
SFOHOU
San Francisco
Tue 1/13
6:00 am-4:10 pm
1 stop8h 10m
Houston Hobby
Thu 1/22
5:04 pm-11:25 pm
1 stop8h 21m
San FranciscoHouston
SFO - HOU
SFOHOU
San Francisco
Sat 1/17
11:46 am-10:33 pm
1 stop8h 47m
Houston Hobby
Fri 1/23
5:04 pm-11:25 pm
1 stop8h 21m
San FranciscoHouston
SFO - HOU
SFOHOU
San Francisco
Wed 1/28
11:40 am-10:33 pm
1 stop8h 53m
Houston Hobby
Wed 2/4
11:09 am-5:43 pm
1 stop8h 34m
San FranciscoHouston
SFO - HOU
SFOHOU
San Francisco
Fri 2/20
2:25 pm-12:30 am
1 stop8h 05m
Houston Hobby
Sun 2/22
5:25 am-9:55 am
1 stop6h 30m
San FranciscoHouston
SFO - HOU
SFOHOU
San Francisco
Wed 1/21
11:40 am-10:33 pm
1 stop8h 53m
Houston Hobby
Tue 1/27
11:09 am-8:25 pm
1 stop11h 16m
San FranciscoHouston
SFO - HOU
SFOHOU
San Francisco
Fri 1/23
11:05 pm-10:21 am
1 stop9h 16m
Houston Hobby
Mon 1/26
5:04 pm-11:25 pm
1 stop8h 21m
San FranciscoHouston
SFO - HOU
SFOHOU
San Francisco
Thu 1/8
11:46 am-10:33 pm
1 stop8h 47m
Houston Hobby
Mon 1/12
5:04 pm-11:25 pm
1 stop8h 21m
Compare providers for flights from San Francisco to Hobby
Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Francisco to Hobby in December.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Houston Hobby Airport flights, users find the pricing of CheapOair to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-Houston Hobby Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Houston Hobby Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Houston Hobby Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust CheapOair the most. CheapOair 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 San Francisco-Houston Hobby Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Hobby
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Cheapflights Insights
Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Houston Hobby Airport
How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Houston Hobby Airport?
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Francisco to Houston Hobby Airport, you should look to book at least 50 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 San Francisco to Houston Hobby Airport?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Houston Hobby Airport (average of $87). Flying from San Francisco to Houston Hobby Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $232). 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 SFO to HOU?
It’s optimal to fly from San Francisco to Houston Hobby Airport in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 22% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.
What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Houston Hobby Airport?
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Houston Hobby Airport flight should consider departing on Monday 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.
How often are flights from San Francisco to Houston delayed?
About 30% of weekly flights between San Francisco and Houston have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 93 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for San Francisco to Houston flights?
Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Francisco to Houston flights?
Over the last year, Delta have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 50% of flights being delayed.
What’s the top layover airport for flights from San Francisco to Houston Hobby Airport?
Denver (DEN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 88% of 1-stop itineraries from San Francisco to Houston Hobby Airport on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from San Francisco to Houston Hobby Airport?
Denver (DEN) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $253.
What’s the fastest layover option from San Francisco to Houston Hobby Airport?
Flights via Phoenix (PHX) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 6h 05m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from San Francisco to Houston Hobby Airport?
Flights via Phoenix (PHX) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 10m.
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 December 16, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from San Francisco to Houston Hobby 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.
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William Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
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William Drew,Nov 2025
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William Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
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William Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
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Top 6 airlines flying from San Francisco to Hobby
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$130 | Average$239 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$198 | Average$376 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$207 | Average$272 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$216 | Average$280 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$287 | Average$473 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$296 | Average$449 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |