$33 Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Houston (HOU)

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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Houston (ORD-HOU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $33 for one-way flights and $65 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Houston (IAH)
Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Sun Country Airlines
Roundtrip price
$64
Distance
925 mi

Chicago to Houston Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Chicago to Houston offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Houston provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Chicago to Houston may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Houston are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Houston more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Houston is $33 now!

Frequently asked questions

How much is a one-way flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to HOU?
You can score one-way Chicago flights to Houston starting from $80. This info is based on the lowest price located on Expedia for this route leaving within the next three months and was last updated on May 20 2024 and has not changed since. This airfare is for an Frontier Airlines flight, leaving from O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) on June 18 2024 and coming in to land at HOU.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from ORD to William P. Hobby Airport last minute?
Booking your journey from ORD to HOU last minute could save you a nice sum if you happen to find a terrific deal. However, airfares generally don’t get cheaper as the date of departure nears. If you hold out, flights could also be booked up or the best seats taken (we hope you like the middle seat!). If you want to be on the safe side, book well in advance of your departure date. Note that some of the biggest deals can be found up to a year in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn’t released its airfares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
What is the cheapest airline flying from ORD to William P. Hobby Airport in the next 90 days?
The cheapest carrier traveling from Chicago to Houston found on Expedia is Frontier Airlines, which has fares starting from $80. This price is based on fares found on Expedia with a departure date within the next 90 days. The flight departs ORD on June 18 2024 and arrives at William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). The pricing information was updated on May 20 2024 and has not changed since.
What's the cheapest price for a flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) next month?
The cheapest ticket for a flight from Chicago to Houston within the next month is $80. If you’re looking to travel soon, now’s the time to land this fare. This ticket price was found after searching all available flights on Expedia departing within the next 30 days. This fare is for a one-way Frontier Airlines flight taking off from O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) on June 11 2024 and coming in to land at HOU. This price was updated on May 20 2024 and has not changed since.
What airports do you fly into for Houston from Chicago?
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), Ellington Field Airport (EFD) and George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) are your options when traveling from Chicago to Houston. Approximately 9 mi southeast of central Houston, William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) is the city’s major gateway. Think about things such as flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before picking your airport. Minute Maid Park and Toyota Center are a couple of terrific attractions to put on your itinerary when you arrive.
Can I change the date of my flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to HOU?
It’s a breeze to make amendments to your O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) journey yourself. Just log in to the Expedia Trips portal and choose “change flight.” Search for new flights and choose the one that works best. You’ll get an estimate of the extra charges, if applicable. Alternatively, head to our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to all your questions.
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