$449 Cheap Flights from Houston (IAH) to London (LCY)

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Cheap Flights from Houston to London (IAH-LCY)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $449 for one-way flights and $706 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Canada
Air Canada
United
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Air Canada
Lufthansa
Air Canada
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Delta
Swiss International Air Lines
Flights from Houston (IAH) to London (LCY)
Origin airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport
London City
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, British Airways, Delta, KLM, Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$706
Distance
4842 mi

Houston to London Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Houston to London

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 London are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Houston to London with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Houston to London

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Houston to London: 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 London

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 London in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $449 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 London 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 London 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 London City Airport last minute?
When it’s time to book your flights, it pays to be prepared. While it’s possible to score a last-minute deal on an IAH to London City Airport flight, fares usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international flights it’s three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for London from Houston?
London City Airport (LCY), Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Gatwick Airport (LGW) are your options when flying from Houston to London. About 8 mi east of the center of London, London City Airport (LCY) is the city’s principal gateway. Take into account factors like flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before picking your airport. Big Ben and Buckingham Palace are a couple of leading attractions to put on your must-see list when you reach your destination.
Can I change the date of my flight from Houston Airport to LCY?
You can make changes to your George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to London City Airport (LCY) flight by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any adjustments, read through the conditions and rules in your itinerary to see what the airline will let you do and if fees apply for changes. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, plus any difference in prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also stop by our Customer Service portal for further details and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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