How often are flights from Los Angeles to Houston delayed?

Historically, on average around 10% of flights between Los Angeles and Houston have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 139 minutes.

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to Houston on average per week?

355 flights are operational weekly from Los Angeles to Houston as of December 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to Houston on average per day?

As of December 2025, there are 50 flights per day flying from Los Angeles to Houston. The most common time of day flights depart is 10:00, with 60% of flights taking off at midday.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Los Angeles to Houston flights?

According to our data, United Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Los Angeles to Houston?

Spirit Airlines, Southwest, and Frontier are the most popular carriers operating from Los Angeles to Houston

What is the most punctual flight time for Los Angeles to Houston flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Houston?

Prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Houston are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Houston?

As of December 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Houston.

How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport to Houston?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Los Angeles Airport to Houston.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Houston?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Houston can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Houston. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Houston?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Houston. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £122. If you are unable to visit Houston during the month of January, then departing from Los Angeles during the month August is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £133.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Houston?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Houston is at midday when flights can be purchased for as low as £105. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Houston is in the morning when prices are around £341.

What is the cheapest Los Angeles to Houston flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Houston?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Houston from Los Angeles when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Houston for around £162 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Houston from Los Angeles for as low as £124 on momondo.

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How far is Los Angeles to Houston by plane?
Houston is 1374.2 mi away from Los Angeles. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 3h 08m.
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How many operators does momondo search for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Houston?
As of December 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Houston.
How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport to Houston?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Los Angeles Airport to Houston.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Houston?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Houston can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Houston. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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The cheapest time of day to fly to Houston is at midday when flights can be purchased for as low as £105. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Houston is in the morning when prices are around £341.

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There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Los Angeles to Houston flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Los Angeles to Houston?

Spirit Airlines, Southwest, and Frontier are the most popular carriers operating from Los Angeles to Houston

How often are flights from Los Angeles to Houston delayed?

Historically, on average around 10% of flights between Los Angeles and Houston have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 139 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Los Angeles to Houston flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Los Angeles to Houston flights?

According to our data, United Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to Houston on average per day?

As of December 2025, there are 50 flights per day flying from Los Angeles to Houston. The most common time of day flights depart is 10:00, with 60% of flights taking off at midday.

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to Houston on average per week?

355 flights are operational weekly from Los Angeles to Houston as of December 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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I’m not ready to book a flight from Los Angeles to Houston right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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