Are there direct flights from Houston to Lubbock?

Yes, direct flights are widely available for the Houston to Lubbock route. Historically, approximately 96.5% of flights on this route have been direct. For the small percentage of flights that do include a stopover, travelers typically experience one stop. This high percentage of direct flights suggests that finding a non-stop option is generally straightforward.

What's the flight time from Houston to Lubbock?

The typical direct flight time from Houston to Lubbock is approximately 1 hour and 47 minutes, covering a distance of 736 kilometers. For flights that include one stop, the median travel time extends to about 5 hours and 34 minutes. This significant difference highlights the convenience of direct routes for this journey. Travelers should consider the longer duration if opting for a flight with a stopover.

How often do cheap flights from Houston to Lubbock come up?

Historically, cheap flights from Houston to Lubbock are a frequent occurrence. This route is classified as having frequent deals, meaning opportunities for good value fares arise regularly. Travelers can often find favorable prices when planning their trips. This consistent availability of deals makes it easier to secure a flight without paying a premium.

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2026-08-15 – 2026-08-29
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Houston to Lubbock: Overview

Insights for flights from Houston to Lubbock

The journey from Houston to Lubbock covers a distance of 736 kilometers, classifying it as a short-haul flight. This route is well-served, with new deals appearing almost daily, making it easier to find suitable options for your travel plans.

For those seeking cheap flights from Houston to Lubbock, fares typically range from $139 to $231, with a median price of $165. Right now, current fares are significantly below the typical level. Only 1% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding exceptional deals can be challenging.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Houston to Lubbock? The most affordable months to fly are September and August, both with a median fare of $139. Following closely is October, with a median fare of $149. Planning your trip during these months could result in notable savings.

A typical journey from Houston to Lubbock takes approximately 1h 47m. This route is predominantly served by direct flights, with 96.5% of recent itineraries being non-stop. This high percentage means you will almost certainly find a non-stop option for your trip, ensuring a quicker and more convenient travel experience.

How much is a round trip from Houston to Lubbock

Regular price: $122 - $336

Prices for flights from Houston to Lubbock are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Houston to Lubbock is between $122 and $336. The current lowest deal is $188 with United Airlines, for travel from Aug 15-Aug 29.

now $188

Low $122

High $336

The cheapest time to fly from Houston to Lubbock

Flights from Houston to Lubbock are cheapest in August and September, with a median price of $139. The most expensive month to fly is April, with a median price of $250. Prices are generally lower from February to November.

August

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Flights from $139

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Flights from $250

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Direct flights from Houston to Lubbock

Southwest Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Houston to Lubbock

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

HOU - Lubbock

Houston (HOU) - Lubbock (LBB)

American Airlines

$536

$427

One-way

Sat, Aug 8

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Lubbock

Houston (IAH) - Lubbock (LBB)

United Airlines

$190

$223

One-way

Sat, Aug 8

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Lubbock

Houston (IAH) - Lubbock (LBB)

United Airlines

$164

$259

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Lubbock

Houston (IAH) - Lubbock (LBB)

United Airlines

$156

$188

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Lubbock

Houston (IAH) - Lubbock (LBB)

United Airlines

$180

$188

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Lubbock

Houston (IAH) - Lubbock (LBB)

United Airlines

$178

$188

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Houston to Lubbock

3 nights

Sep 4 - Sep 7

$489 → $224

54%

7 nights

Sep 8 - Sep 15

$467 → $204

56%

7 nights

Dec 17 - Dec 24

$473 → $238

50%

7 nights

Dec 14 - Dec 21

$473 → $238

50%

Popular Airports to fly from Houston to Lubbock

Houston - Lubbock route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Houston to Lubbock are below the typical level of $165.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in August or September for the best prices

Historically, August and September offer the lowest median prices at $139.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 1h 47m

The median flight time for this short-haul route is 1 hour and 47 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

96.5% of flights are direct

Most flights on this route are direct, with frequent deals available historically.

🏆 Airline highlight

Southwest Airlines offers direct flights

Southwest Airlines is a provider of direct flights from Houston to Lubbock.

🎯 Booking tip

Consider booking in August

The cheapest month to fly historically has been August, with a median price of $139.

Houston main airports to depart from

William P. Hobby (HOU)

Cheapest

Fly from William P. Hobby (HOU) for a budget-friendly option to Lubbock.

📍 ~15 km from Houston city center (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$198

George Bush Intercontinental (IAH)

George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) offers another departure choice for flights to Lubbock.

📍 ~25 km from Houston city center (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$218

Lubbock main airports to arrive at

Lubbock Preston Smith International (LBB)

Cheapest

Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is a convenient arrival point for reaching Lubbock and the surrounding area.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$198

Airports nearby Lubbock used as alternative

Midland International Air and Space Port (MAF)

Midland International Air and Space Port (MAF) is a useful alternative with comparable service levels to Lubbock.

📍 ~170 km from destination city (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$220

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Lubbock

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Lubbock

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Houston to Lubbock is typically between 28 and 59 days prior to departure. During this period, the average price for a ticket is around $162. Prices tend to be higher for last-minute bookings, with flights purchased 0-6 days out averaging $351. For those booking 7-13 days in advance, the average price is approximately $274, indicating a significant increase compared to the ideal window.

Across the trailing quarter, a flight from Houston to Lubbock is considered a good deal if it is priced at or below $139. The median price for this route over the same period was $165. For reference, prices around $231 or higher typically fall into the more expensive range. Keeping an eye out for fares at or below the $139 threshold can help you secure a favorable price.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Houston to Lubbock are typically September and August, both with a median price of $139. October also offers relatively low prices, with a median of $149. The annual median price for this route is $165, making these months particularly attractive for budget-conscious travelers. While October is listed as the most expensive month in some data, its median price of $149 is still quite competitive.

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Houston to Lubbock: Overview

Insights for flights from Houston to Lubbock

How much is a round trip from Houston to Lubbock

Regular price: $122 - $336

Prices for flights from Houston to Lubbock are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Houston to Lubbock is between $122 and $336. The current lowest deal is $188 with United Airlines, for travel from Aug 15-Aug 29.

now $188

Low $122

High $336

The cheapest time to fly from Houston to Lubbock

August

Cheapest

Flights from $139

April

Most Expensive

Flights from $250

Jan

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Mar

Apr

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Jul

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