$139 Cheap Flights from Laredo (LRD) to Houston (IAH)

Popular airlines from Laredo, TX (LRD-Laredo Intl.) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

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Cheap Flights from Laredo to Houston (LRD-IAH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $139 for one-way flights and $179 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Laredo (LRD) to Houston (IAH)
Origin airport
Laredo Intl.
Destination airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Airlines serving
American Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$179
Distance
300 mi

Laredo to Houston Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Laredo 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 Laredo to Houston are during the month of July. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Laredo to Houston with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Laredo to Houston

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Laredo 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 Laredo 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 Laredo to Houston in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $139 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 Laredo 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 Laredo 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 long does it take to fly from Laredo Intl. Airport (LRD) to Houston Airport?
Purchase a ticket with United Airlines and you can expect to be airborne for roughly 1 hour and 21 minutes. This reputable airline operates a direct flight that takes off at 5:15PM from LRD and touches down at Houston Airport at 6:36PM. Expedia has some incredible flight deals, so find out what’s on offer on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Laredo Intl. Airport (LRD) to IAH last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, it’s always better to be prepared. While you may be able to find a deal on a Laredo Intl. Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flight at the last minute, 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 in advance. For international travel it’s between three and four months.
What airline has the least delays from Laredo Intl. Airport (LRD) to IAH?
With an on-time performance rate of 80%, United Airlines is the carrier most likely to get you from Laredo Intl. Airport (LRD) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) without any delays. Flight delays aren’t just frustrating — they can also cause you to miss an important connection that upends your vacation. Stay informed about delays by checking your flight status through the free Expedia App long before you get to the airport. If you’re already there and the delay is lengthy, visit your airline’s customer service desk to work out your next move.
What airports do you fly into for Houston from Laredo?
With George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Ellington Field Airport (EFD) to select from, traveling from Laredo to Houston is a piece of cake. The city’s key hub, George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), is around 16 mi north of the center. Besides the price of tickets, consider things like the ease of getting from the airport and the distance to your hotel when choosing where to fly into. Get your Houston trip off to a superb start by checking out Toyota Center and Minute Maid Park.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Laredo Intl. Airport to IAH?
For United Airlines flights jetting out from Laredo Intl. Airport to Houston Airport, the most popular departure times are between 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM. If you want to avoid any holdups, book a morning flight. This way you’re more likely to avoid the heavy air traffic that accumulates as the day goes by.
Can I change the date of my flight from LRD to Houston Airport?
It’s easy to make amendments to your LRD to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) journey yourself. Just go to the Expedia Trips portal and click on “change flight.” Look around for new flights and book the one that better suits your plans. You’ll get an estimate of applicable flight change costs. Alternatively, use our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and get answers to all your questions.

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