Hobby

$133+ Cheap flights from San Jose, CA (SJC) 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 4/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — HOU
Mar 31 — Apr 71
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Jose to Houston Hobby are usually found in September or January, booked 32 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from San Jose to Hobby

Cheapest flights from San Jose to Hobby
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Hobby. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 1, 2026.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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.
Mon 4/64:35 pm
SJC
-
HOU
1 stop6h 30m
Southwest
Wed 4/1511:10 am
HOU
-
SJC
2 stops8h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 2/24$337
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. 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.
Tue 4/288:20 am
SJC
-
HOU
Nonstop3h 45m
Southwest
Tue 5/58:50 am
HOU
-
SJC
Nonstop4h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 2/26$338
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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.
Thu 4/26:25 am
SJC
-
HOU
Nonstop3h 40m
Southwest
Wed 4/88:45 am
HOU
-
SJC
2 stops7h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 2/27$340
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/65:55 pm
SJC
-
HOU
1 stop4h 50m
Southwest
Wed 4/88:45 am
HOU
-
SJC
2 stops7h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 2/25$342
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/28. 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.
Thu 4/163:25 pm
SJC
-
HOU
1 stop5h 10m
Southwest
Wed 4/228:45 am
HOU
-
SJC
2 stops7h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 2/28$350
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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 4/710:50 pm
SJC
-
HOU
1 stop9h 33m
Delta
Thu 4/92:13 pm
HOU
-
SJC
1 stop9h 20m
Delta
Deal found 2/27$353
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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.
Wed 5/62:02 pm
SJC
-
HOU
1 stop7h 45m
American Airlines
Sun 5/106:01 am
HOU
-
SJC
1 stop6h 09m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/25$357
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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.
Wed 5/61:45 pm
SJC
-
HOU
2 stops6h 35m
Southwest
Sun 5/106:05 am
HOU
-
SJC
2 stops7h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 2/24$358
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. 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.
Fri 4/102:40 pm
SJC
-
HOU
1 stop6h 45m
Southwest
Fri 4/178:05 am
HOU
-
SJC
Nonstop4h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 2/26$362

Find flight deals from San Jose to Hobby

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Jose (SJC) 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 March 1, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$337
(Southwest)

One-way from

$133
(Southwest)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$426

Good round-trip deal

$387 or less

Good one-way deal

$183 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Jose-Houston Hobby flight deals.
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From San Jose to Houston Hobby
One-way flight from San Jose to Houston Hobby
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($34 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from San Jose to Houston Hobby.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from San Jose to Houston Hobby.

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

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San JoseHouston

SJC - HOU

SJCHOU

San Jose

Fri 4/3

4:05 pm-12:45 am

1 stop6h 40m

Houston Hobby

Wed 4/8

1:20 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$406

San JoseHouston

SJC - HOU

SJCHOU

San Jose

Wed 5/6

8:20 am-2:05 pm

Nonstop3h 45m

Houston Hobby

Sun 5/10

8:15 am-10:20 am

Nonstop4h 05m

$407

San JoseHouston

SJC - HOU

SJCHOU

San Jose

Wed 3/25

6:00 am-2:10 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Houston Hobby

Wed 3/25

7:15 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop5h 55m

$432

San JoseHouston

SJC - HOU

SJCHOU

San Jose

Thu 4/2

12:15 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop5h 20m

Houston Hobby

Sun 4/12

5:30 am-10:10 am

1 stop6h 40m

$438

San JoseHouston

SJC - HOU

SJCHOU

San Jose

Mon 3/16

6:25 am-12:05 pm

Nonstop3h 40m

Houston Hobby

Wed 3/18

8:15 am-10:30 am

Nonstop4h 15m

$451

San JoseHouston

SJC - HOU

SJCHOU

San Jose

Sun 4/5

10:50 pm-10:23 am

1 stop9h 33m

Houston Hobby

Thu 4/9

2:13 pm-9:33 pm

1 stop9h 20m

$453

San JoseHouston

SJC - HOU

SJCHOU

San Jose

Mon 3/30

5:55 pm-12:45 am

1 stop4h 50m

Houston Hobby

Fri 4/3

8:00 am-10:15 am

Nonstop4h 15m

$457

San JoseHouston

SJC - HOU

SJCHOU

San Jose

Thu 3/26

6:25 am-12:05 pm

Nonstop3h 40m

Houston Hobby

Thu 3/26

5:30 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$457

San JoseHouston

SJC - HOU

SJCHOU

San Jose

Fri 3/27

6:30 am-3:05 pm

2 stops6h 35m

Houston Hobby

Mon 3/30

7:40 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$478

San JoseHouston

SJC - HOU

SJCHOU

San Jose

Fri 3/27

6:30 am-3:05 pm

2 stops6h 35m

Houston Hobby

Fri 3/27

5:30 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$539

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Compare providers for flights from San Jose 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 Jose to Hobby in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*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 San Jose, California-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 San Jose, California-Houston Hobby Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Jose, California-Houston Hobby Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Jose, California-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 San Jose, California-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 Jose to Hobby

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Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Jose, California to Houston Hobby Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Jose to Hobby. Price data was last updated on February 27, 2026.

The best time to book flights from San Jose, California to Houston Hobby Airport is 32 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Jose, California to Houston Hobby Airport?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Houston Hobby Airport (average of $95). Flying from San Jose, California to Houston Hobby Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $269). 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 SJC to HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from San Jose 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 March 1, 2026.

When flying from San Jose, California 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 March 1, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from San Jose to Houston Hobby Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

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.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

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.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

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.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

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.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

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.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

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 Jose 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 San Jose to Houston Hobby?

    If you book a flight to Houston Hobby from San Jose, you will be flying from San Jose, which is the city’s only airport. San Jose (SJC) is located 2.9 mi from the center of San Jose. There are 0 flights from San Jose to Houston Hobby per day from 6 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from San Jose, California to Houston Hobby Airport?

    A quick flight from San Jose, California to Houston Hobby Airport can take about 6h 40m. Southwest provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $406. The distance from San Jose, California to Houston Hobby Airport is about 1618 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Jose, California to Houston Hobby Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from San Jose, California to Houston Hobby Airport is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $128 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Spirit Airlines and Delta, starting at $132 and $192 round-trip. Users have found that Frontier is 70% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Jose, California to Houston Hobby Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $58. However, be on the lookout for offers from Frontier and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from San Jose, California to Houston Hobby Airport for a low price.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Jose, California to Houston Hobby Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $158. While the most popular route (San Jose - Houston Hobby) can be booked for $211 on average, our data indicates $328 when flying from San Jose, California to Houston Hobby Airport.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Jose to Hobby?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose 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 Jose, California to Houston Hobby Airport?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Houston Hobby Airport (average of $95). Flying from San Jose, California to Houston Hobby Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $269). 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 San Jose to Hobby

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from San Jose 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 March 1, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$128Average$230FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$132Average$258FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$192Average$394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$221Average$462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$226Average$414FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$333Average$446FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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