$81 Cheap American Airlines flights Los Angeles (LAX) to Houston (IAH)

You can find cheap return American Airlines flights from $161 from LAX to IAH by sorting your results from “Price (lowest to highest)” on Expedia. Or search for bargains from $81 for a one-way journey.**These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

November is one of the most affordable months to travel to Houston with American Airlines. You could also find great deals on return and one-way fares in February.

Start searching one to three months ahead of your departure date to get cheap fares on American Airlines flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). You can save 25% by booking your domestic flight 34 to 86 days in advance versus last-minute reservations made 6 to 12 days out. You could also cut costs by buying your fare on a Sunday, as it’s 6% cheaper on average than a Monday, the most expensive day to book.* Get your timing spot on, and you can enjoy significant savings on domestic journeys.*Ideal booking window recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through November for 2024. Best day of the week to book recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through October 2024. All data sourced from ARC’s global airline sales database.

American Airlines offers direct flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), with 7 weekly departures. Just choose the “Nonstop” and “Airline” filters during your search on Expedia to find all direct American Airlines flights to IAH.

Leave Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) for George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) on a nonstop American Airlines flight, and you’ll be in the air for about 3h 17m.

The first flight from LAX to IAH with American Airlines leaves at 1:47PM UTC-8. You’ll land at 7:04PM UTC-6. The last American Airlines flight of the day takes off at 1:47PM UTC-8 and arrives at 7:04PM UTC-6. With 20% fewer cancellations for departures before noon, heading out early is usually the best choice.**Most reliable time of the day recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is the main arrival point for American Airlines flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Houston. But this carrier also travels to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). Make sure you choose Expedia’s “All Airports” option for your destination to see all available choices for your break in Houston.

Catch an American Airlines flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), and you’ll probably board an Embraer 175. Keep in mind though, that the aircraft type can change depending on operational needs.

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