AED800 Cheap Flights from Houston (IAH) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Cheap Flights from Houston to Los Angeles (IAH-LAX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AED800 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from IAH to LAX?
With United Airlines, a direct flight takes roughly 3 hours and 42 minutes. Grab a seat on the 12:05PM flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and reach LAX at 1:47PM. Pick up an epic deal on this and other routes when you use Expedia to book your journey.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Houston Airport to LAX last minute?
Booking your journey from Houston Airport to LAX at the last minute could save you dollars if you're lucky to find an epic deal. However, airfares don't usually get cheaper closer to the departure date. If you take a wait-and-see approach, flights could also be booked out or the best seats gone (hello, middle seat!). If you'd rather play it safe, book well ahead of when you want to leave. In fact, some of the best deals are available on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn't released its airfares yet, check back regularly as offers are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airline has the least delays from Houston Airport to LAX?
Depart with Delta Air Lines from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to LAX and you're more likely to touch down at the time that's on your ticket. This carrier is the top performer on this route, with an 88% on-time score. If your flight is delayed for whatever reason, the Expedia App is the perfect way to stay in the loop. Our popular app provides real-time trip updates, from flight delays to gate changes and baggage carousel numbers.
What airports do you fly into for Los Angeles from Houston?
With Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) and Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to pick from, making your way from Houston to Los Angeles is easy. The city's major gateway, Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), is about 18 kilometers southwest of the center. Apart from ticket prices, consider things like the ease of getting from the airport and the distance to your hotel before making your decision. Get your Los Angeles trip off to an exciting start by visiting University of Southern California and TCL Chinese Theatre.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from IAH to LAX?
For United Airlines flights jetting out from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to LAX, the busiest period is between 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM. If you want to avoid any holdups, travel in the morning. This allows you to dodge the air traffic that builds up in the skyways in the afternoon and evening.
Can I change the date of my flight from IAH to LAX?
You can easily make changes to your IAH to LAX flight through the Expedia Trips portal. But before amending dates or times, browse the fare conditions in your itinerary to see what the carrier will allow you to do and whether fees apply. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, plus any difference in ticket prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also stop by our Customer Service portal for more info and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Origin airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Distance
2201 km
Average flight time
1 hour 40 mins

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Houston to Los Angeles Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Houston to Los Angeles offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Los Angeles 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 Houston to Los Angeles 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 to 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 Los Angeles are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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