Cheap Flights from Orlando (MCO) to Houston (IAH)

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Flights from Orlando (MCO) to Houston (IAH)
Origin airport
Orlando Intl.
Destination airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Distance
1364 km
Average flight time
1 hour 38 mins

Orlando to Houston Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Orlando 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 Orlando 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 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 Houston are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Houston more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Houston is now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Orlando Intl. Airport to Houston Airport?
With United Airlines, a direct flight takes roughly 2 hours and 39 minutes. Jump on the 11:47AM flight from Orlando Intl. Airport and come in to land at Houston Airport at 1:26PM. Grab a great deal on this and other routes when you use Expedia to arrange your trip.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While it's possible to score a last-minute deal on an Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to IAH flight, tickets 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 book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international travel it's three to four months.
What airline has the least delays from Orlando Intl. Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
Head off with United Airlines from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Houston Airport and land at the time printed on your boarding pass. This airline clinches first place on this route, with an on-time score of 79%. If your flight is delayed for some reason, the Expedia App is an easy way to stay in the loop. It'll give you trip alerts right when you need them, from flight delays to any gate number changes.
What airports do you fly into for Houston from Orlando?
From Orlando, you can journey to Houston via George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Ellington Field Airport (EFD). Find out which airport is the best option for you before making your decision. If you opt for George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), it's around 26 kilometers north of the city center. Use the money you save when booking your fare with Expedia to explore the city's awesome sights, such as Toyota Center and Minute Maid Park.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to IAH?
The most popular departure times for flights from Orlando Intl. Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) fall between 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM on United Airlines. Our suggestion is to take off in the morning. The earlier you take off, the better your chances of arriving on time with lighter air traffic around.
Can I change the date of my flight from Orlando Intl. Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
It's so easy to make amendments to your Orlando Intl. Airport to Houston Airport journey yourself. Access your itinerary via the Expedia Trips portal and tap "change flight." Look for new flights and book the one that works with your new plans. You'll get an estimate of flight change fees that may apply. Alternatively, use our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and get answers to all your questions.