$100 Cheap Flights from Lexington (LEX) to Houston (HOU)

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Cheap Flights from Lexington to Houston (LEX-HOU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $100 for one-way flights and $199 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Lexington (LEX) to Houston (IAH)
Origin airport
Blue Grass
Destination airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta
Roundtrip price
$198
Distance
828 mi

Lexington to Houston Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Lexington to Houston

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

The best time to book a flight from Lexington to Houston

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

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 Lexington to Houston in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $100 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 Lexington to Houston 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 Lexington to Houston 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

How much does a flight from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from LEX to HOU by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LEX to HOU?
The cheapest flights from LEX to HOU are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from LEX to HOU?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from LEX to HOU. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
There are no daily nonstop flights departing from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you’ll be cruising above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from LEX to HOU?
Usually you’ll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can change based on the airline, season and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
Opt for a flight from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this time are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from LEX to HOU are typically more expensive. For the lowest rates, start looking for flights well in advance. That said, if you’re flexible with your travel dates, you may find a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a LEX to HOU flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a LEX to HOU flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having everything in one convenient place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then customize your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
It’s usually possible to cancel or reschedule your LEX to HOU flight. However, if it’s been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Check your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You’ll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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