$206 Cheap Flights from Houston (IAH) to Gunnison (GUC)

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Cheap Flights from Houston to Gunnison (IAH-GUC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $206 for one-way flights and $302 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Houston (IAH) to Gunnison (GUC)
Origin airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport
Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional
Airlines serving
United
Roundtrip price
$301
Distance
886 mi

Houston to Gunnison Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Houston to Gunnison

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Houston to Gunnison are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Houston to Gunnison with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Houston to Gunnison

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Houston to Gunnison: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Houston to Gunnison

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Houston to Gunnison in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $206 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Houston to Gunnison flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Houston to Gunnison airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from IAH to GUC last minute?
Booking your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Gunnison County Airport at the last minute could save you cash if you’re lucky enough to find a real steal. However, airfares don’t usually get cheaper as the departure date nears. If you wait, flights could also be booked up or the best seats taken (because who wants the middle seat?). If you want to be on the safe side, book well in advance of the date you want to leave. In fact, some of the best deals are available on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn’t released its airfares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airports do you fly into for Gunnison from Houston?
From Houston, you can fly into Gunnison through Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC), Pitkin County Airport (ASE) and Salida, CO (SLT-Harriet Alexander Field). Research which airport is best for you before making your decision. If you settle on Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC), it’s roughly 1 mi southwest of the downtown area. Use the cash you save when booking your journey with Expedia to experience the city’s awesome attractions, such as Western State Colorado University and Jorgensen Park.
Can I change the date of my flight from Houston Airport to GUC?
It’s so easy to make changes to your George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to GUC trip yourself. Simply go to the Expedia Trips portal and hit “change flight.” Browse around for new flights and book the one that better fits your plans. You’ll see an estimate of applicable flight change costs. Alternatively, visit our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to all your questions.

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