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Cheap flights from Houston to Los Angeles

49 nonstop flights a week, 4 of them today. Operated by 3 airlines, about 3h 35m in the air, 1,370 mi (2,205 km). Tickets from $92, nonstop from $71.

Flights from Houston to Los Angeles

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Prices by day: Houston to Los Angeles

Lowest one-way price in dollars from recent searches, cheap days in green. Press a day to see flights and exact prices.

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Best fares from Houston to Los Angeles

Lowest one-way prices found by recent searches for the next 120 days; press a card to search that date

Cheapest one-way $71 5 December 2026, nonstop Cheapest nonstop $71 5 December 2026, F9 Cheapest in the next 7 days $139 16 November, Mon Cheapest weekend departure $71 Sat, 5 December 2026
Cheapest day of the week Saturday $104 on average over the next 120 days
Cheapest month December 2026 tickets from $71

Houston to Los Angeles at a glance

flight time, from 3h 15m to 13h 58m
3h 35m
straight-line distance
1,370 mi (2,205 km)
flights a week
49
flights today
4
first and last departure
05:05 - 08:00
lowest price, nonstop, 6 December
$92
lowest nonstop price
$71
airlines
3

Houston to Los Angeles ticket prices by month

Lowest one-way fare found by recent searches

Cheapest month: December 2026, tickets from $71. Prices come from searches over the last few days; check the search for your exact date.

The most expensive month is April 2027: from $244. The average across months is $148.

Houston to Los Angeles flight schedule

49 flights a week, 4 today, 37 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
WN 762
Southwest Airlines
05:05 William P. Hobby
06:35 Los Angeles International, terminal 1
3h 30m
Sat
Boeing 737
UA 417
United Airlines
06:10 George Bush Intercontinental, terminal C
07:55 Los Angeles International, terminal 6
3h 45m
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Boeing 737
DL 1216
Delta
07:00 George Bush Intercontinental, terminal A
08:42 Los Angeles International, terminal 3
3h 42m
Daily
Airbus A319
UA 2600
United Airlines
07:15 George Bush Intercontinental, terminal C
09:00 Los Angeles International, terminal 6
3h 45m
Daily
Boeing 737-900
UA 2494
United Airlines
07:20 George Bush Intercontinental, terminal C
19:18 Los Angeles International, terminal 7
13h 58m
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Boeing 737
WN 146
Southwest Airlines
07:30 William P. Hobby
09:00 Los Angeles International, terminal 1
3h 30m
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Boeing 737
WN 3732
Southwest Airlines
07:40 William P. Hobby
09:10 Long Beach
3h 30m
Sat
WN 3068
Southwest Airlines
07:45 William P. Hobby
12:00 Long Beach
6h 15m
Sat
Boeing 737
WN 2478
Southwest Airlines
07:50 William P. Hobby
09:15 Ontario International, terminal 4
3h 25m
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Boeing 737-800
UA 1047
United Airlines
08:00 George Bush Intercontinental, terminal C
09:48 Los Angeles International, terminal 7
3h 48m
Daily
Boeing 737
WN 2086
Southwest Airlines
08:00 William P. Hobby
09:30 Long Beach
3h 30m
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Boeing 737
WN 279
Southwest Airlines
08:00 William P. Hobby
09:25 Ontario International, terminal 4
3h 25m
Sat

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 24 November.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
WN 762
Southwest Airlines
05:00 William P. Hobby
06:30 Los Angeles International, terminal 1
3h 30m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 4509
Southwest Airlines
07:45 William P. Hobby
09:10 Ontario International, terminal 4
3h 25m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
WN 146
Southwest Airlines
07:50 William P. Hobby
09:20 Los Angeles International, terminal 1
3h 30m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 4509
Southwest Airlines
07:30 William P. Hobby
08:55 Ontario International, terminal 4
3h 25m
Seasonal
WN 4589
Southwest Airlines
07:50 William P. Hobby
09:20 Long Beach
3h 30m
Seasonal
WN 762
Southwest Airlines
07:50 William P. Hobby
09:20 Los Angeles International, terminal 1
3h 30m
Seasonal
UA 417
United Airlines
06:00 George Bush Intercontinental, terminal C
07:45 Los Angeles International, terminal 7
3h 45m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
UA 556
United Airlines
07:00 George Bush Intercontinental, terminal C
08:46 Los Angeles International, terminal 7
3h 46m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
UA 2740
United Airlines
07:30 George Bush Intercontinental, terminal C
09:17 Los Angeles International, terminal 7
3h 47m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-900
UA 1093
United Airlines
07:25 George Bush Intercontinental, terminal C
09:20 Los Angeles International, terminal 7
3h 55m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
DL 1216
Delta
07:07 George Bush Intercontinental, terminal A
08:55 Los Angeles International, terminal 3
3h 48m
Seasonal
Airbus A319
DL 1216
Delta
07:08 George Bush Intercontinental, terminal A
08:56 Los Angeles International, terminal 3
3h 48m
Seasonal
Airbus A319
DL 1216
Delta
06:30 George Bush Intercontinental, terminal A
08:16 Los Angeles International, terminal 3
3h 46m
Seasonal
Airbus A319
UA 2740
United Airlines
07:40 George Bush Intercontinental, terminal C
09:35 Los Angeles International, terminal 7
3h 55m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 3274
Southwest Airlines
07:45 William P. Hobby
09:30 Los Angeles International, terminal 1
3h 45m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 2894
Southwest Airlines
05:00 William P. Hobby
06:45 Los Angeles International, terminal 1
3h 45m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
UA 2740
United Airlines
07:00 George Bush Intercontinental, terminal C
08:52 Los Angeles International, terminal 7
3h 52m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
UA 651
United Airlines
07:35 George Bush Intercontinental, terminal C
09:33 Los Angeles International, terminal 7
3h 58m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 1863
Southwest Airlines
07:55 William P. Hobby
09:30 Long Beach
3h 35m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 268
Southwest Airlines
08:00 William P. Hobby
10:55 Los Angeles International, terminal 1
4h 55m
Seasonal
WN 3037
Southwest Airlines
08:00 William P. Hobby
09:30 Ontario International, terminal 4
3h 30m
Seasonal
WN 10
Southwest Airlines
08:05 William P. Hobby
13:05 Long Beach
7h
Seasonal
WN 2894
Southwest Airlines
08:05 William P. Hobby
09:50 Los Angeles International, terminal 1
3h 45m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
UA 5591
United Airlines
07:35 George Bush Intercontinental, terminal B
15:13 Los Angeles International, terminal 7
9h 38m
Seasonal
Embraer 175
WN 1975
Southwest Airlines
05:10 William P. Hobby
06:50 Los Angeles International, terminal 1
3h 40m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 4799
Southwest Airlines
08:05 William P. Hobby
09:45 Long Beach
3h 40m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 1979
Southwest Airlines
05:15 William P. Hobby
06:45 Los Angeles International, terminal 1
3h 30m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
WN 1989
Southwest Airlines
08:05 William P. Hobby
09:40 Long Beach
3h 35m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
WN 4841
Southwest Airlines
08:05 William P. Hobby
09:35 Ontario International, terminal 4
3h 30m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 869
Southwest Airlines
05:15 William P. Hobby
06:45 Los Angeles International, terminal 1
3h 30m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
WN 1774
Southwest Airlines
07:45 William P. Hobby
09:05 Long Beach
3h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 4737
Southwest Airlines
07:45 William P. Hobby
09:15 Los Angeles International, terminal 1
3h 30m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 5
Southwest Airlines
08:05 William P. Hobby
09:20 Ontario International, terminal 4
3h 15m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 4152
Southwest Airlines
05:00 William P. Hobby
06:25 Los Angeles International, terminal 1
3h 25m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 1711
Southwest Airlines
05:20 William P. Hobby
06:45 Los Angeles International, terminal 1
3h 25m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 3534
Southwest Airlines
08:05 William P. Hobby
09:20 Ontario International, terminal 4
3h 15m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 3622
Southwest Airlines
08:05 William P. Hobby
09:25 Long Beach
3h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 737

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Los Angeles is 2 hours behind Houston. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying Houston to Los Angeles

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

United Airlines26 a week Southwest Airlines16 a week Delta7 a week

Airports

Where flights from Houston to Los Angeles depart and land

Departure from Houston

George Bush Intercontinental IAH

33 flights a week, terminals A, B, C, 16 mi (25 km) from the city centre

About the airport
William P. Hobby closest to the centreHOU

16 flights a week, 10 mi (16 km) from the city centre

About the airport

Arrival in Los Angeles

Los Angeles International closest to the centreLAX

38 flights a week, terminals 1, 3, 6, 7, 12 mi (19 km) from the city centre

About the airport
Long Beach LGB

6 flights a week, 17 mi (28 km) from the city centre

About the airport
Ontario International ONT

5 flights a week, terminal 4, 37 mi (60 km) from the city centre

About the airport

When to visit Los Angeles

Weather by month

Best time to visit: January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December, +19° to +28° by day, sea +14° to +19°. In November it is +23° by day and +10° at night, sea +17°, with 3 rainy days.

Jan
+19° +7° +15° 6 days
Feb
+20° +8° +15° 5 days
Mar
+20° +9° +14° 8 days
Apr
+24° +11° +15° 2 days
May
+25° +13° +17° 1 days
Jun
+28° +15° +19° 1 days
Jul
+31° +17° +20° 0 days
Aug
+32° +18° +21° 1 days
Sep
+31° +18° +21° 2 days
Oct
+28° +14° +19° 2 days
Nov
+23° +10° +17° 3 days
Dec
+19° +9° +16° 6 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Houston to Los Angeles?
A nonstop flight takes 3 hours 35 minutes on average, from 3h 15m to 13h 58m depending on the flight.
How far is Los Angeles from Houston?
1,370 mi (2,205 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Houston to Los Angeles?
United Airlines (26 a week), Southwest Airlines (16 a week) and Delta (7 a week).
How many flights a day are there from Houston to Los Angeles?
4 flights today and 49 a week, about 7 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from Houston to Los Angeles?
The first departure is at 05:05 (WN762), the last at 08:00 (WN279). Local time.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Los Angeles?
December 2026: tickets from $71. The most expensive is April 2027, from $244.
What is the cheapest upcoming date to fly from Houston to Los Angeles?
5 December 2026 (Saturday): from $71 one way, nonstop, by recent searches. The search shows the price for your dates.
Which airline is the cheapest from Houston to Los Angeles?
United Airlines: nonstop tickets from $127 on 13 February by recent searches. Prices change daily, so compare the sellers in the search.
What is the time difference between Houston and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 2 hours behind Houston. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which Houston airport do flights to Los Angeles leave from?
George Bush Intercontinental (33 a week) and William P. Hobby (16 a week).
Which Los Angeles airport is closest to the city centre?
Los Angeles International (LAX), 12 mi (19 km) from the city centre. Others: Long Beach 17 mi (28 km) and Ontario International 37 mi (60 km).