$691+ Cheap flights to Houston

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 24/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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5 Mar — 12 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Houston in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Houston
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Houston. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 3 February 2026.

Fri 27/314:00
SYD
-
IAH
2 stops25h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 10/416:04
IAH
-
SYD
1 stop24h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/2$1,406
Wed 18/314:00
SYD
-
IAH
2 stops26h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 25/316:22
IAH
-
SYD
1 stop23h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/2$1,436
Tue 28/409:10
SYD
-
IAH
2 stops26h 10m
American Airlines
Sun 10/516:57
IAH
-
SYD
2 stops23h 08m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/2$1,486
Thu 19/211:20
SYD
-
IAH
1 stop24h 51m
American Airlines
Mon 23/219:42
IAH
-
SYD
1 stop42h 43m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/2$1,498
Tue 17/310:20
SYD
-
IAH
2 stops38h 50m
Air Canada
Tue 24/317:25
IAH
-
SYD
1 stop23h 10m
Air Canada
Deal found 1/2$1,504
Tue 17/311:20
SYD
-
IAH
1 stop23h 51m
Qantas Airways
Tue 24/319:42
IAH
-
SYD
1 stop21h 18m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 2/2$1,509
Thu 19/211:50
SYD
-
IAH
Nonstop15h 35m
United Airlines
Mon 23/221:34
IAH
-
SYD
1 stop42h 31m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/2$1,512
Tue 17/311:20
SYD
-
IAH
1 stop23h 51m
American Airlines
Tue 24/318:16
IAH
-
SYD
2 stops22h 44m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/2$1,525
Fri 1/509:10
SYD
-
IAH
1 stop25h 01m
American Airlines
Wed 13/519:41
IAH
-
SYD
1 stop20h 24m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/2$1,561
Thu 1/1009:10
SYD
-
IAH
2 stops21h 43m
American Airlines
Fri 16/1016:29
IAH
-
SYD
2 stops23h 36m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/2$1,565
Thu 1/1012:00
SYD
-
HOU
1 stop18h 54m
Qantas Airways
Fri 16/1018:17
HOU
-
SYD
1 stop20h 38m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 2/2$1,568
Thu 19/313:05
SYD
-
HOU
1 stop18h 45m
Qantas Airways
Thu 26/316:20
HOU
-
SYD
1 stop22h 35m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 2/2$1,586

Find flight deals to Houston

Find the latest flights to Houston in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 3 February 2026.

Return from

$1,406

One-way from

$691

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,652
27/3-10/4
  • 27/3-10/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 50h 20m total
  • Sydney to Houston
24/2
  • 24/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 26h 32m total
  • Sydney to Houston
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($56 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($26 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in February 2026

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Sydney

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyHouston

SYD - IAH

SYDIAH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 28/4

09:10-19:11

1 stop25h 01m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 10/5

14:03-07:05

2 stops26h 02m

$1,486

SydneyHouston

SYD - IAH

SYDIAH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 19/2

11:20-17:46

2 stops23h 26m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 23/2

19:42-07:25

1 stop42h 43m

$1,498

SydneyHouston

SYD - IAH

SYDIAH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 17/3

11:20-19:11

1 stop23h 51m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 24/3

19:42-09:00

1 stop21h 18m

$1,509

SydneyHouston

SYD - IAH

SYDIAH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 19/2

11:50-10:25

Nonstop15h 35m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 23/2

21:34-09:05

1 stop42h 31m

$1,512

SydneyHouston

SYD - IAH

SYDIAH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 17/3

11:20-20:24

2 stops25h 04m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 24/3

18:26-09:00

2 stops22h 34m

$1,525

SydneyHouston

SYD - IAH

SYDIAH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 1/5

09:10-19:19

2 stops25h 09m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 13/5

18:25-07:05

2 stops21h 40m

$1,561

SydneyHouston

SYD - IAH

SYDIAH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 14/5

09:10-15:51

2 stops21h 41m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 12/6

16:18-07:05

2 stops23h 47m

$1,565

SydneyHouston

SYD - IAH

SYDIAH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 15/2

11:20-20:10

2 stops25h 50m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 1/3

16:51-06:55

1 stop21h 04m

$1,573

SydneyHouston

SYD - IAH

SYDIAH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 15/2

11:50-10:25

Nonstop15h 35m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 1/3

18:12-09:15

1 stop22h 03m

$1,580

SydneyHouston

SYD - HOU

SYDHOU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 19/3

13:05-15:50

1 stop18h 45m

Houston Hobby

Thu 26/3

16:20-06:55

1 stop22h 35m

$1,586

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Best time to book a flight to Houston

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Estimated return price
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Everything you need to know about your flight to Houston

When is the best time to book a flight to Houston?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Houston. Price data was last updated on 30 January 2026.

Booking 62 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Houston. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

How long is the flight to Houston?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Houston takes 15 hours 35 minutes. Flights to Houston from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Houston?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Houston are American Airlines, Qantas Airways and ANA.

Rainfall in Houston by month

Plan your trip to Houston by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Houston ranges from 81.0 - 150.0 mm per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 150.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Houston when rainfall is around 81.0 mm.

Temperature in Houston by month

Plan your trip to Houston by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Houston, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 29.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Houston

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Houston. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Houston. Reviews last updated 3 February 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Air New Zealand, Virgin Australia, andQantas Airways to the United States. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane

FAQs about flying to Houston

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Houston if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Houston on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Houston?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, American Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Houston.

  • How much is a return flight to Houston?

    A return flight to Houston will typically cost around $448, however they can be found for as little as $422.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Houston depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Houston, Sydney Kingsford Smith offers the quickest one-way flight (15 hours 35 minutes).

  • Does Houston Hobby have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Houston Hobby can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Houston Hobby?

    Yes. Houston Hobby has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Quality Suites Houston Hobby Airport is the closest property to Houston Hobby (0.0 km away from Houston Hobby).

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