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Cheap flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Hobby (HOU)

SFO — HOU
Jul 3 — Jul 101
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Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco Bay Area to Hobby flight deals. Data was last updated June 3, 2026.

Round-trip from

$269
(Delta)

One-way from

$123
(Southwest)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$431
From San Francisco Bay Area to Houston Hobby
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Houston Hobby Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Houston Hobby Airport?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Houston Hobby Airport, you should look to book at least 71 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 Bay Area to Houston Hobby Airport?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Houston Hobby Airport (average of $79). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Houston Hobby Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $236). 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 XIH to HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area 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 June 3, 2026.

When flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Houston Hobby Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 June 3, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines from San Francisco Bay Area to Houston Hobby Airport. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,255 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,255 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,255 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,398 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,255 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,771 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,255 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,641 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,255 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
Frontier
5.6
Fair
2,920 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,255 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco Bay Area to Hobby. 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 San Francisco Bay Area to Houston Hobby Airport?

    Departing from San Francisco Bay Area to Houston Hobby Airport will take you 3h 55m. San Francisco Bay Area and Houston Hobby Airport are separated by a distance of 1618 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco Bay Area to Houston Hobby Airport one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $81. Users have also found prices from $94 and $114 on American Airlines and JetBlue, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Francisco Bay Area to Houston Hobby Airport?

    The most popular route from San Francisco Bay Area to Houston Hobby Airport is San Francisco - Houston Hobby. You may also consider San Jose - Houston Hobby or Oakland - Houston Hobby.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Hobby that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco Bay Area to Hobby flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Hobby?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Hobby?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area 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 San Francisco Bay Area to Houston Hobby Airport?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Houston Hobby Airport (average of $79). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Houston Hobby Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $236). 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 San Francisco Bay Area to Hobby

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco Bay Area 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 June 3, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$148Average$257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$194Average$389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$223Average$457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$288Average$434FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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