Cheap Flights from Houston (HOU) to Los Angeles (LAX)
Find flight deals from Houston to Los Angeles for just US$32.
Book a one-way flight Nonstop from just US$32 with Frontier Airlines - Thu, Feb 19 departures.
Frontier Airlines Official Deal:
Nonstop round trip flights from just US$55. Book your Tue, Feb 10 - Sat, Feb 14 trip today.
Monthly Flight Specials - Houston to Los Angeles
January Flash Sale: US$37 (Frontier Airlines, Thu, Jan 22)
February Special: US$32 (Frontier Airlines, Thu, Jan 22)
March Deal: US$38 (Spirit Airlines, March 3, 2026)
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Flights from Houston to Los Angeles
Cheapest airlines flights from Houston to Los Angeles
You can choose from 4 airlines that fly from Houston to Los Angeles, including United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and Frontier Airlines. Frontier Airlines has lowest fares on this route.
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American Airlines Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Houston to Los Angeles according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.
Find Cheapest Flights from Houston to Los Angeles
Search for direct flights from Houston to Los Angeles in the next 3 months. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data, one-way direct flights start at US$32, and round-trip direct flights start at US$55.
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Cheapest nonstop
IAH 19:233h 57mNonstopLAX 21:20Houston - Los Angeles | Tue, Feb 10 | Frontier Airlines
LAX 13:503h 33mNonstopIAH 19:23Los Angeles - Houston | Sat, Feb 14 | Frontier AirlinesUS$55 US$36485% off85% offUS$364 US$55 -
IAH 09:553h 56mNonstopLAX 11:51Houston - Los Angeles | Sat, Jan 31 | Frontier Airlines
LAX 14:053h 18mNonstopIAH 19:23Los Angeles - Houston | Sat, Feb 7 | Frontier AirlinesUS$59 US$36484% off84% offUS$364 US$59
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IAH 09:553h 56mNonstopLAX 11:51Houston - Los Angeles | Mon, Feb 2 | Frontier Airlines
LAX 13:503h 33mNonstopIAH 19:23Los Angeles - Houston | Tue, Feb 10 | Frontier AirlinesUS$60 US$36484% off84% offUS$364 US$60
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IAH 09:553h 56mNonstopLAX 11:51Houston - Los Angeles | Thu, Jan 29 | Frontier Airlines
LAX 14:053h 18mNonstopIAH 19:23Los Angeles - Houston | Thu, Feb 5 | Frontier AirlinesUS$6084% offUS$364 US$60
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IAH 19:233h 57mNonstopLAX 21:20Houston - Los Angeles | Thu, Feb 12 | Frontier Airlines
LAX 13:503h 33mNonstopIAH 19:23Los Angeles - Houston | Tue, Feb 17 | Frontier AirlinesUS$6183% offUS$364 US$61
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IAH 09:553h 56mNonstopLAX 11:51Houston - Los Angeles | Thu, Jan 22 | Frontier Airlines
LAX 14:053h 18mNonstopIAH 19:23Los Angeles - Houston | Sat, Jan 24 | Frontier AirlinesUS$6183% offUS$364 US$61
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IAH 19:423h 57mNonstopLAX 21:39Houston - Los Angeles | Tue, Feb 17 | Frontier Airlines
LAX 13:503h 33mNonstopIAH 19:23Los Angeles - Houston | Sat, Feb 21 | Frontier AirlinesUS$6183% offUS$364 US$61
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IAH 09:553h 56mNonstopLAX 11:51Houston - Los Angeles | Fri, Jan 30 | Frontier Airlines
LAX 14:053h 18mNonstopIAH 19:23Los Angeles - Houston | Sat, Feb 7 | Frontier AirlinesUS$6183% offUS$364 US$61
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IAH 09:553h 56mNonstopLAX 11:51Houston - Los Angeles | Sun, Feb 1 | Frontier Airlines
LAX 14:053h 18mNonstopIAH 19:23Los Angeles - Houston | Fri, Feb 6 | Frontier AirlinesUS$6283% offUS$364 US$62
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IAH 09:553h 56mNonstopLAX 11:51Houston - Los Angeles | Fri, Jan 23 | Frontier Airlines
LAX 14:053h 18mNonstopIAH 19:23Los Angeles - Houston | Sun, Jan 25 | Frontier AirlinesUS$32411% offUS$364 US$324
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HOU 13:0017h 25m1 stopLAX Invalid DateHouston - Los Angeles | Thu, Jan 22 | Normal Airline
LAX 15:006hNonstopHOU 16:00Los Angeles - Houston | Sat, Jan 24 | Normal AirlineFind more flightsFind more flights
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Cheapest nonstop
IAH 09:513h 54mNonstopLAX 11:45Houston - Los Angeles | Thu, Feb 19 | Frontier AirlinesUS$32 US$5947% off47% offUS$59 US$32
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IAH 16:343h 49mNonstopLAX 18:23Houston - Los Angeles | Sat, Feb 28 | Spirit AirlinesUS$37 US$5937% off37% offUS$59 US$37 -
IAH 09:553h 56mNonstopLAX 11:51Houston - Los Angeles | Thu, Jan 22 | Frontier AirlinesUS$37 US$5937% off37% offUS$59 US$37
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IAH 16:343h 49mNonstopLAX 18:23Houston - Los Angeles | Wed, Feb 18 | Spirit AirlinesUS$3837% offUS$59 US$38
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IAH 19:233h 57mNonstopLAX 21:20Houston - Los Angeles | Thu, Feb 26 | Frontier AirlinesUS$3836% offUS$59 US$38
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IAH 19:233h 57mNonstopLAX 21:20Houston - Los Angeles | Mon, Feb 23 | Frontier AirlinesUS$3935% offUS$59 US$39
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IAH 16:343h 49mNonstopLAX 18:23Houston - Los Angeles | Mon, Feb 23 | Spirit AirlinesUS$3935% offUS$59 US$39
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IAH 16:133h 49mNonstopLAX 18:02Houston - Los Angeles | Thu, Jan 22 | Spirit AirlinesUS$3934% offUS$59 US$39
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IAH 19:233h 57mNonstopLAX 21:20Houston - Los Angeles | Sat, Feb 28 | Frontier AirlinesUS$4327% offUS$59 US$43
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IAH 22:3612h 15m1 stopLAX 08:51Houston - Los Angeles | Fri, Feb 20 | Frontier AirlinesUS$5311% offUS$59 US$53
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HOU 13:0017h 25m1 stopLAX Invalid DateHouston - Los Angeles | Thu, Jan 22 | Normal AirlineFind more flightsFind more flights
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Displayed flight fares from Houston to Los Angeles are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.
Houston to Los Angeles Flight Details
The distance between Houston and Los Angeles is about 2,229.45 km. The average flying time from Houston to Los Angeles is around 4 hours 12 minutes. Based on Trip.com's latest data, travel demand is highest in July. The off-season for travel is October.
| Cheapest one-way flight price | US$32 |
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| Cheapest return ticket price | US$55 |
| Cheapest month | October |
| Peak season for travel | July |
| Flight distance | 2,229.45 km |
| Average flight time | 4 hours 12 minutes |
| Popular airline | United Airlines |
Flight statistics for the Houston–Los Angeles route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.
Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Houston to Los Angeles
Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Houston to Los Angeles?
Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Houston to Los Angeles is Feb, with an average price of US$122; while the month with the highest flight price is usually Jul, with an average price of up to US$253.
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US$188
US$122
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Which month has the cheapest round-trip flights from Houston to Los Angeles?
Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Houston to Los Angeles is Feb, with an average price of US$183; while the month with the highest flight price is usually Dec, with an average price of up to US$484.
US$484
US$334
US$183
US$33
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston to Los Angeles?
Based on Trip.com’s past 12 months of flight data, the cheapest day to fly from Houston to Los Angeles is Mon, with average prices lower than on other days. Avoid Fri, as prices are usually highest then.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the cheapest flights from Houston to Los Angeles (HOU-LAX)?
Based on Trip.com data, Frontier Airlines offers one-way fares as low as US$32 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. IAH to LAX on Thu, Feb 19), while Frontier Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$55 departing on Tue, Feb 10 and returning on Sat, Feb 14.Which airlines offer direct flights from Houston to Los Angeles?
At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Houston to Los Angeles with the following airlines, including: United Airlines Delta Air Lines American Airlines Frontier Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.How long is a flight from Houston to Los Angeles?
It takes about 4 hours 12 minutes to fly from Houston to Los Angeles.When is the best time to book flights from Houston to Los Angeles?
By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Houston to Los Angeles is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.How many flights are there per week from Houston to Los Angeles?
Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 91 flight per week flying from Houston to Los Angeles. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: United Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- UA2431 (06:07)How can I find the best deals on flights from Houston to Los Angeles?
To find best deals on flights from Houston to Los Angeles, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
· Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Thu, Feb 19, with one-way flights priced at just US$32.
· Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Frontier Airlines.
· Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
· Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
· Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Los Angeles travel is around July.
· Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.When are flight tickets from Houston (HOU) to Los Angeles (LAX) the cheapest?
The cheapest months to fly from Houston to Los Angeles is October, when demand for travel is lower.Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Houston to Los Angeles on?
After crunching the numbers on our January flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Houston to Los Angeles on January 29, 2026 with Frontier Airlines, with prices starting at US$27.Which airports can I fly to for Los Angeles from Houston?
You can land at any one of the following hubs in Los Angeles, with George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles International Airport (IAH-LAX) is by far the most common option on this route: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Ontario International Airport (ONT) Van Nuys Airport (VNY).Is there any time difference between Houston and Los Angeles?
The time difference between Los Angeles and Houston is 2h.How do I change or cancel my ticket from Houston to Los Angeles?
Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
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