Are direct flights from Houston to Shreveport always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience and save time, but they are not always the most budget-friendly choice. Flights with one or more layovers can sometimes be significantly cheaper. Weighing the cost savings against the additional travel time can help you decide the best option for your trip.

Can flexible travel dates help on Houston to Shreveport flights?

Being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to finding more affordable flight options. Prices can vary significantly between different days of the week or even within the same week. Using a flexible date search tool may highlight periods with lower fares.

What extra costs should I check before booking Houston to Shreveport flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Being aware of these additional fees can help you calculate the true total cost of your flight.

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2026-08-06 – 2026-08-13
HOU - Shreveport
39% AI deal score
$132
$239
Round trip
2026-08-06 – 2026-08-20
HOU - Shreveport
38% AI deal score
$115
$239
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2026-08-07 – 2026-08-14
HOU - Shreveport
39% AI deal score
$132
$239
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2026-08-07 – 2026-08-21
HOU - Shreveport
38% AI deal score
$115
$239
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2026-08-08 – 2026-08-22
HOU - Shreveport
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$115
$239
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2026-08-09 – 2026-08-23
HOU - Shreveport
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$115
$239
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2026-08-28 – 2026-08-30
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$138
$239
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2026-08-11 – 2026-08-25
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$116
$239
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2026-08-12 – 2026-08-19
HOU - Shreveport
39% AI deal score
$133
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2026-08-12 – 2026-08-26
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Houston to Shreveport: Overview

Insights for flights from Houston to Shreveport

For those seeking cheap flights from Houston to Shreveport, October stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of $191. Other cost-effective options include June and July, both showing a median fare of $234. New deals for this route appear several times a week, making it a regular route for price drops.

Fares for the Houston to Shreveport route typically range from $234 to $238, with a median of $234. Right now, fares are significantly below the typical level. This indicates a favorable time to consider booking, as prices are currently more competitive than usual for this route.

When flying from Houston to Shreveport, almost all itineraries are non-stop, with a direct flight share of 75%. For the remaining itineraries that do include connections, travelers typically encounter two stopovers.

A typical journey from Houston to Shreveport takes about 1h 4m, including connections. This duration reflects the overall travel time for most itineraries on this route.

The distance between Houston and Shreveport is 309 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul flight. This short distance contributes to the relatively brief travel times experienced on this route.

How much is a round trip from Houston to Shreveport

Regular price: $158 - $258

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

The regular price range for flights from Houston to Shreveport is $158 to $258. The current lowest deal is $227 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Oct 5 to Oct 26.

now $227

Low $158

High $258

The cheapest time to fly from Houston to Shreveport

Flights from Houston to Shreveport are generally lower priced from April to October. The cheapest month to fly is October, with a median price of $191. The most expensive month is January, with a median price of $331.

October

Cheapest

Flights from $191

January

Most Expensive

Flights from $331

Jan

Apr

Jun

Jul

Oct

Dec

Direct flights from Houston to Shreveport

United Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Houston to Shreveport

Sun, Jul 26

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Shreveport

Houston (IAH) - Shreveport (SHV)

United Airlines

$141

$414

One-way

Sun, Jul 26

⌛ Last-Minute

HOU - Shreveport

Houston (HOU) - Shreveport (SHV)

American Airlines

$501

$455

One-way

Sun, Jul 26

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Shreveport

Houston (IAH) - Shreveport (SHV)

United Airlines

$171

$859

One-way

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

HOU - Shreveport

Houston (HOU) - Shreveport (SHV)

American Airlines

$550

$455

One-way

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Shreveport

Houston (IAH) - Shreveport (SHV)

United Airlines

$190

$859

One-way

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Shreveport

Houston (IAH) - Shreveport (SHV)

$191

$937

One-way

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

4 nights

Jul 27 - Jul 31

$550 → $455

17%

3 nights

Sep 8 - Sep 11

$440 → $356

19%

5 nights

Jul 26 - Jul 31

$501 → $455

2 nights

Aug 14 - Aug 16

$289 → $258

11%

Popular Airports to fly from Houston to Shreveport

Houston - Shreveport route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Recent fares for HOU to SHV are below the typical level, with a median price of $234.

📅 Best time to fly

October is historically cheapest at $191.

Historically, October is the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Shreveport, with a median price of $191.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 1h 4m.

Direct flights from Houston to Shreveport typically take 1 hour and 4 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

75% of recent deals are direct.

Historically, 75% of recent deals for HOU to SHV were for direct flights.

🏆 Airline highlight

United Airlines offers direct flights.

United Airlines is one carrier that has offered direct flights on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly.

Deals for flights from HOU to SHV typically appear regularly, within a 30-day window.

Houston main airports to depart from

George Bush Intercontinental (IAH)

Cheapest

Consider IAH for flights from Houston to Shreveport, offering a potentially cheaper starting price.

📍 ~25 km from Houston (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$239

William P. Hobby (HOU)

Depart from HOU for your trip from Houston to Shreveport, a convenient option.

📍 ~15 km from Houston (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$278

Shreveport main airports to arrive at

Shreveport Regional (SHV)

Cheapest

Shreveport Regional Airport is a convenient arrival option for flights from Houston to Shreveport.

📍 ~14 km from Shreveport city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$239

Airports nearby Shreveport used as alternative

Dallas/Fort Worth International (DFW)

Cheapest

Dallas/Fort Worth International offers significantly more direct flight options and often lower fares.

📍 ~280 km from Shreveport (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$125

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Shreveport

46% AI deal score

$510

$449

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Shreveport

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites can also help you discover better deals. Looking into flights with layovers may sometimes offer lower fares than direct routes.

Booking flights in advance, often several weeks or months before your intended travel date, can sometimes result in lower prices. However, prices can fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time may help you identify a good booking window. Weekday travel can also sometimes be more economical than weekend travel.

Comparing flights from nearby airports to your origin or destination can sometimes reveal more economical options. While it may add to your ground travel time, the potential savings on airfare can be significant. It's often worth checking if alternative airports serve your desired route.

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Houston to Shreveport: Overview

Insights for flights from Houston to Shreveport

A typical journey from Houston to Shreveport takes about 1h 4m, including connections. This duration reflects the overall travel time for most itineraries on this route.

How much is a round trip from Houston to Shreveport

Regular price: $158 - $258

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

The regular price range for flights from Houston to Shreveport is $158 to $258. The current lowest deal is $227 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Oct 5 to Oct 26.

now $227

Low $158

High $258

The cheapest time to fly from Houston to Shreveport

October

Cheapest

Flights from $191

January

Most Expensive

Flights from $331

Jan

Apr

Jun

Jul

Oct

Dec

Direct flights from Houston to Shreveport

United Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Houston to Shreveport

Sun, Jul 26

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Shreveport

Houston (IAH) - Shreveport (SHV)

United Airlines

$141

$414

One-way

Sun, Jul 26

⌛ Last-Minute

HOU - Shreveport

Houston (HOU) - Shreveport (SHV)

American Airlines

$501

$455

One-way

Sun, Jul 26

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Shreveport

Houston (IAH) - Shreveport (SHV)

United Airlines

$171

$859

One-way

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

HOU - Shreveport

Houston (HOU) - Shreveport (SHV)

American Airlines

$550

$455

One-way

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Shreveport

Houston (IAH) - Shreveport (SHV)

United Airlines

$190

$859

One-way

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Shreveport

Houston (IAH) - Shreveport (SHV)

$191

$937

One-way

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

4 nights

Jul 27 - Jul 31

$550 → $455

17%

3 nights

Sep 8 - Sep 11

$440 → $356

19%

5 nights

Jul 26 - Jul 31

$501 → $455

2 nights

Aug 14 - Aug 16

$289 → $258

11%

Popular Airports to fly from Houston to Shreveport