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Cheap Flights to Houston, Texas

Houston is a high priority on your Lone Star State adventure list, and for a good reason. Maybe you’ve heard of its vibrant music scene and or want to experience its thriving nightlife. Perhaps you’re a history buff and want to visit its impressive museum district or maybe you need to fly to Houston for business. Whatever your reason for booking a flight to H-Town, you’re bound to receive a healthy dose of Houston culture—whether you plan to go barbeque brisket bar hopping or embark on a few thrilling outdoor adventures.

Space Out in Space City

Center City Sights: The Museum of Health & Medical Science is an eye-catching immersive journey inside the human body set to jog memories of Mrs. Frizzle aboard the Magic School Bus. The museum features Texas-size organs and bones, including a massive walk-in eyeball, a giant human heart, and a 27 ½-foot intestine. The Museum of Health & Medical Science is just one of the many museums in Houston’s downtown Museum District.

For more adventure, take a stroll along 19th Street to shop locally owned boutiques and dine at some of Houston’s best restaurants. In the Historic Houston Heights District, 19th Street features gift shops, toy stores, eateries, vintage clothing, art galleries, and more.

Taste of Texas: Houston’s performing arts scene extends beyond its music and theater venues. At Phil & Derek’s Restaurant and Wine Bar, you can order southern-fried cuisine and enjoy comedy shows, live R&B bands, and jazz bands. Mystery Café is another Houston eatery that serves tasty food accompanied by a lively murder mystery show.

For a fun twist on American food, visit Bosscat Kitchen & Libations, an American restaurant that puts interesting upscale twists on all their menu items. Some of Bosscat’s unique offerings include fruity pebble French toast, red velvet churros, chicken fried steak, and more. Gen Korean BBQ, Hungry Like the Wolf, and Urban Eats are three quick-bite restaurants that feature dozens of menu items with a southern twang, in case you want good eats without the theatrics.

Thrilling Adventures: Flying to IAH doesn’t mean your entire trip has to be confined to Houston. There are several options if you want to hit the Texas road for exciting day trips from Houston. Hop in your rental car and head to Galveston Island for some fun on the water.

If you want to plan a trip to Houston to celebrate a special occasion, you’ll love the next item on the Houston Hotwire itinerary—Space Land Skydiving. Yep! You heard right! If you’re over 18 and are flying to Houston with an appetite for fun and a thirst for adventure, you’ll love a tandem skydive jump with Skydive Space Land Houston from 14,000 feet in the air. You’ll freefall at 120 mph and experience a tranquil 5-minute parachute flight down the rest of the way. In for another type of thrill? Bayou City Adventures offers kayak and canoe excursions through Buffalo Bayou Park.

Sport It: Houston is home to six major league sports teams. Basketball fans can catch a Rockets game at Toyota Center. Or you can grab a loaded hot dog and a battered-up funnel cake at Minute Maid Stadium and watch the Houston Astros slide across home plate. If you’re into Soccer, PNC Stadium is home to Houston Dash (NWSL) and Houston Dynamo FC (MLS). H-Town is also the home base for the MLR Houston SaberCats and NFL Houston Texans.

Frequently Asked Questions about Flights to IAH

How to get cheap flights to Houston, Texas?

If you want to get to Houston in style while saving a pretty penny, Hotwire has you covered. Hotwire has plenty of options, from business class round-trip tickets to Houston, Texas, to flight, hotel, and car rental packages. The best part is you won’t have to do much heavy lifting. Hotwire offers big savings on flights on airlines. If you’re heading to H-Town on a whim and want to try your luck on a deal, book a cheap last-minute Houston flight with Hotwire Hot Rates. The concept is simple—the longer you wait, the more you save. You can book a cheap direct flight to Houston, Texas for as low as .

What is the name of Houston’s airport?

When you think of booking a flight to Houston, George Bush Intercontinental/Houston Airport (IAH) may be the only airport that comes to mind, but there are other airports in Houston that serve domestic and international flights. William P. Hobby (HOU) or Hobby Airport is an international airport located just 7 miles from downtown Houston.

What airport is best to fly into Houston?

The best way to determine which airport is best for your unique journey to Houston, you need to take into account where you want to land, which airline you want to fly, and whether you are flying domestically or internationally. If you want to touch down smack dab in the middle of all the H-Town action, IAH is the way to go. If you don’t want to land in downtown Houston or if you want to fly Southwest, HOU offers more flights. HOU also offers Delta and American Airline flights.

When is the best time to buy flights to Houston?

The best time to snag a cheap ticket to Houston is early spring, right before summer’s high season, and during the fall, before the holiday season.

Is it safe to fly to Houston right now?

With all the recent COVID-19 closures and reopenings, many people are wondering, “Is it safe to travel to Houston right now?” Be sure to keep up with the latest travel and destination restrictions. When booking your next trip, refer to the guidance on traveling during the coronavirus pandemic to stay safe.

Houston Flight Information
Destination airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport IATA code
IAH
Roundtrip price
$54

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