Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Houston
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August 5 - August 25
SFO - Houston
$235
$154
Round trip
August 4 - August 24
SFO - Houston
$232
$154
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August 5 - August 26
SFO - Houston
$235
$154
Round trip
August 4 - August 26
SFO - Houston
$232
$154
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August 5 - August 24
SFO - Houston
$237
$154
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August 4 - August 25
SFO - Houston
$232
$154
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August 11 - August 18
SFO - Houston
$280
$154
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August 12 - August 19
SFO - Houston
$280
$154
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August 10 - August 25
SFO - Houston
$240
$154
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August 5 - August 12
SFO - Houston
$283
$155
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San Francisco to Houston: Overview
Insights for flights from San Francisco to Houston
How much is a round trip from San Francisco to Houston
Regular price: $187 - $402
Prices for flights from San Francisco to Houston are currently below the regular range.
The regular price range for flights from San Francisco to Houston is between $187 and $402. The current lowest deal is $154 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Aug 5-Aug 25.
now $154
Low $187
High $402
The cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Houston
The cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Houston is November, with a median price of $221. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $559. Prices are generally lower from January to December.
November
Flights from $221
March
Flights from $559
Direct flights from San Francisco to Houston
United Airlines
Last-minute flights going from San Francisco to Houston
Tue, Aug 4
SFO - Houston
San Francisco (SFO) - Houston (IAH)
Frontier Airlines
$235
$153
One-way
Tue, Aug 4
SFO - Houston
San Francisco (SFO) - Houston (IAH)
Frontier Airlines
$235
$154
One-way
Tue, Aug 4
SFO - Houston
San Francisco (SFO) - Houston (IAH)
Frontier Airlines
$235
$154
One-way
Tue, Aug 4
SFO - Houston
San Francisco (SFO) - Houston (IAH)
Frontier Airlines
$232
$163
One-way
Tue, Aug 4
SFO - Houston
San Francisco (SFO) - Houston (IAH)
Frontier Airlines
$246
$163
One-way
Tue, Aug 4
SFO - Houston
San Francisco (SFO) - Houston (IAH)
Frontier Airlines
$252
$164
One-way
Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from San Francisco to Houston
Aug 10 - Aug 12
$296 → $171
42%
Aug 18 - Aug 22
$291 → $193
34%
Aug 7 - Aug 11
$293 → $199
32%
Aug 9 - Aug 11
$296 → $203
31%
Popular Airports to fly from San Francisco to Houston
San Francisco - Houston route insights
💸 Price insights
Recent fares are above the typical level
Recent fares for San Francisco to Houston are above the typical level at $461.
📅 Best time to fly
November is historically cheapest at $221
Historically, November is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Houston at $221.
⏱️ Flight duration
Flights typically take 16h 18m
Flights from San Francisco to Houston typically take 16h 18m, with connecting flights being common.
✈️ Airlines & availability
Connecting flights are dominant
Connecting flights are dominant for this route, with 20.1% of recent fares being direct.
🏆 Airline highlight
Frontier Airlines offers a deal at $154
Frontier Airlines recently offered a deal for $154 from San Francisco to Houston via Skyscanner.
🎯 Booking tip
Deals are frequent for this route
Deals for flights from San Francisco to Houston are frequent, appearing within a 30-day window.
San Francisco main airports to depart from
San Francisco International (SFO)
San Francisco International is a good option for flights from San Francisco to Houston.
📍 ~20 km from San Francisco (reachable by car or train)
💸 Flights from ~$183
Houston main airports to arrive at
George Bush Intercontinental (IAH)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport is a good arrival option for flights from San Francisco to Houston.
📍 ~27 km from Houston (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$183
William P. Hobby (HOU)
William P. Hobby Airport is a convenient arrival option for flights from San Francisco to Houston.
📍 ~13 km from Houston (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$190
Airports nearby Houston used as alternative
Austin–Bergstrom International (AUS)
Austin–Bergstrom International is a major international airport with extensive networks, useful for travelers to Houston.
📍 ~230 km from Houston (reachable by car, but traffic can impact travel time).
💸 Flights from ~$175
San Antonio International (SAT)
San Antonio International is a large international airport and a reliable alternative for Houston travelers.
📍 ~300 km from Houston (reachable by car).
💸 Flights from ~$217
Dallas/Fort Worth International (DFW)
Dallas/Fort Worth International is a major global hub offering unmatched flight connectivity for Houston travelers.
📍 ~400 km from Houston (reachable by car).
💸 Flights from ~$132
Easterwood (CLL)
Easterwood is a regional airport with very close proximity to Houston, offering fast processing.
📍 ~140 km from Houston (reachable by car).
💸 Flights from ~$407
Jack Brooks Regional (BPT)
Jack Brooks Regional is the closest alternative airport geographically, with easy parking and minimal congestion.
📍 ~140 km from Houston (reachable by car).
💸 Flights from ~$1,008
Business & First Class Flight Deals to Houston
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From SFO
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Aug 03
Houston, United States
87% AI deal score
$1,419
$771
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Aug 01
Houston, United States
87% AI deal score
$1,437
$771
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Houston, United States
87% AI deal score
$1,455
$771
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Aug 01
Houston, United States
87% AI deal score
$1,449
$771
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Aug 01
Houston, United States
87% AI deal score
$1,409
$771
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Houston, United States
87% AI deal score
$1,453
$771
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Houston, United States
87% AI deal score
$1,480
$771
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Aug 15
Houston, United States
86% AI deal score
$1,407
$771
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Aug 01
Houston, United States
86% AI deal score
$1,402
$771
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Houston, United States
86% AI deal score
$1,410
$771
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Aug 12
Houston, United States
86% AI deal score
$1,407
$771
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Jul 07
Houston, United States
85% AI deal score
$1,437
$771
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Jul 03
Houston, United States
85% AI deal score
$1,473
$801
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Jul 04
Houston, United States
85% AI deal score
$1,473
$801
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Sep 26
Houston, United States
84% AI deal score
$1,738
$1,079
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Aug 01
Houston, United States
84% AI deal score
$1,477
$771
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Aug 06
Houston, United States
84% AI deal score
$1,465
$771
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Aug 07
Houston, United States
84% AI deal score
$2,139
$1,140
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Aug 14
Houston, United States
84% AI deal score
$2,106
$1,140
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Sep 14
Houston, United States
83% AI deal score
$1,654
$1,079
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Sep 24
Houston, United States
83% AI deal score
$1,650
$1,079
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Sep 09
Houston, United States
83% AI deal score
$1,710
$1,079
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Sep 07
Houston, United States
83% AI deal score
$1,634
$1,079
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Sep 22
Houston, United States
83% AI deal score
$1,676
$1,079
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Sep 29
Houston, United States
83% AI deal score
$1,615
$1,079
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Oct 19
Houston, United States
83% AI deal score
$1,697
$1,099
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Jun 19
Houston, United States
83% AI deal score
$2,013
$1,353
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Oct 28
Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
$1,541
$1,077
Save $464
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Oct 28
Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
$1,543
$1,077
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Oct 28
Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
$1,512
$1,077
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Oct 28
Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
$1,516
$1,077
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Oct 05
Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
$1,550
$1,077
Save $473
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Oct 10
Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
$1,590
$1,077
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Oct 29
Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
$1,564
$1,079
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Oct 21
Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
$1,524
$1,079
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Oct 19
Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
$1,524
$1,079
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Oct 21
Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
$1,524
$1,079
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Oct 19
Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
$1,523
$1,079
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Oct 31
Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
$1,540
$1,079
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Oct 27
Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
$1,512
$1,079
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Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
$1,524
$1,079
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Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
$1,512
$1,079
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Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
$1,524
$1,079
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Oct 31
Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
$1,540
$1,079
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Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
$1,524
$1,079
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Oct 13
Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
$1,528
$1,079
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Oct 27
Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
$1,542
$1,079
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Oct 22
Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
$1,524
$1,079
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Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
$1,524
$1,079
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Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
$1,524
$1,079
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Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
$1,524
$1,079
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Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
$1,524
$1,079
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Oct 31
Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
$1,552
$1,079
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Oct 27
Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
$1,541
$1,079
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Oct 31
Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
$1,553
$1,079
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Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
$1,563
$1,079
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Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
$1,584
$1,079
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Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
$1,530
$1,079
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Sep 17
Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
$1,556
$1,079
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Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
$1,546
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Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
$1,561
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Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
$1,596
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Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
$1,569
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Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
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Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
$1,535
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Houston, United States
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Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
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Houston, United States
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Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
$1,580
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Houston, United States
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Houston, United States
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$1,562
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Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
$1,620
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Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
$1,541
$1,080
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Houston, United States
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Houston, United States
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Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
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Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
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$1,097
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Houston, United States
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82% AI deal score
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Houston, United States
82% AI deal score
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Houston, United States
81% AI deal score
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80% AI deal score
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78% AI deal score
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78% AI deal score
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Houston, United States
77% AI deal score
$1,548
$1,079
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Houston, United States
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