Cheap Flights from El Paso (ELP) to Houston (IAH)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from El Paso Intl. Airport to Houston Airport?
With United Airlines, a direct flight takes around 2 hours. Secure a seat on the 6:45AM flight from El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP) and reach Houston Airport at 9:45AM. Pick up a superb deal on this route when you book your ticket with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from El Paso Intl. Airport to IAH last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, it's better to be prepared. While it may be possible to pick up a last-minute deal on an ELP to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flight, prices usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international travel it's between three and four months.
What airline has the least delays from El Paso Intl. Airport to Houston Airport?
With an on-time performance score of 86%, United Airlines is the airline that's likelier to get you from El Paso Intl. Airport to Houston Airport without any interruptions. Flight delays can be a nice excuse to relax in the airport lounge. However, they can also make you miss your connection or even ruin your vacation. You can keep updated by checking your flight status through the Expedia App before you head for the airport. If you're already at the terminal and you're worried about how the disruption will affect your trip, head to your airline's customer service desk to find out your next steps.
What airports do you fly into for Houston from El Paso?
From El Paso, you can travel to Houston via George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Ellington Field Airport (EFD). Be sure to check which terminal is right for you before you make a decision. If you opt for George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), it's about 26 kilometers north of the city center. Use the cash you save when booking your ticket with Expedia to visit the city's well-known sights, such as Toyota Center and Minute Maid Park.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from ELP to Houston Airport?
Between 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM is the busiest time for United Airlines flights jetting off from El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP) to IAH. Our useful tip? Choose a flight that departs earlier in the day. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your chances of hopping on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from El Paso Intl. Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
Expedia makes it a breeze to make amendments to your El Paso Intl. Airport (ELP) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) journey yourself. Access your details via the Expedia Trips portal and click on "change flight." Search for new flights and secure the one that works best. You'll get an estimate of your flight change cost, if applicable. You can also head to our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and get answers to your questions.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
El Paso Intl.
Destination airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Distance
1067 km
Average flight time
3 hours 2 mins

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El Paso to Houston Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from El Paso to Houston offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Houston provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from El Paso to Houston may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from ELP to IAH today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Houston are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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