Cheap Flights from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Houston (IAH)

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Flights from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Houston (IAH)
Origin airport
Salt Lake City Intl.
Destination airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Distance
1911 km
Average flight time
4 hours 5 mins

Salt Lake City to Houston Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City 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!

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) to Houston Airport?
A direct flight with United Airlines takes roughly 3 hours and 2 minutes. Take the 6:45AM flight from SLC and reach Houston Airport at 10:47AM. Clinch an epic deal on this and many other routes when you use Expedia to arrange your trip.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) to Houston Airport last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, it's better to be prepared. While you could find a deal on a SLC to Houston Airport flight at the last minute, fares 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 trips it's three to four months.
What airline has the least delays from SLC to Houston Airport?
Head off with Delta Air Lines from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) to IAH and you're more likely to arrive at the time listed on your boarding pass. This airline tops the list on this route, with an on-time arrival score of 55%. If your flight happens to get delayed, the Expedia App is an easy way to stay up to date. Download it and you'll get real-time trip updates, from flight delays to gate changes and the carousel number to collect your luggage.
What airports do you fly into for Houston from Salt Lake City?
From Salt Lake City, you can fly into Houston via George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Ellington Field Airport (EFD). Be sure to check which airport is best for you before making your decision. If you pick George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), it's approximately 26 kilometers north of the center of the city. Use the dollars you save when booking your airfare with Expedia to check out the city's well-known attractions, such as Toyota Center and Minute Maid Park.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from SLC to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
For United Airlines flights setting off from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport to Houston Airport, the most popular period is between 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM. If you want to avoid delays, book the earliest flight. This gives you a better chance to dodge the air traffic that accumulates as the day goes by.
Can I change the date of my flight from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport to Houston Airport?
It's a piece of cake to make amendments to your Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) to IAH journey yourself. Just log in to the Expedia Trips portal and select "change flight." Search for new flights and choose the one that works best. You'll see an estimate of the extra charges, if applicable. Alternatively, head to our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and get answers to all your questions.