Houston to Los Angeles: what the flight costs
In the last 60 days we checked this route 17 times. The typical return was £265 per person and the lowest £117, taxes and fees included.
| Per person | |
|---|---|
| Lowest seen | £117 |
| Typical (median) | £265 |
| Price checks, 60 days | 17 |
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Trips we picked on this route
Just found · from Houston
Los Angeles
14 – 21 Nov 2026 · 7 nights
- Nonstop on Frontier, 3h 48m
- £123 per person below the highest fare we saw for these dates
- Free cancellation at The Olympic Suites LA
£639 for two · 7 nights · flights, hotel, taxes & fees
Flights £234 + hotel £406, taxes in · a checked bag each adds about £181
Frontier · nonstop · 3h 48m
The catch: The best-value hotel is rated 7.7; a better one costs more.
Worth it if you want to walk, eat and see things; skip it if you want to switch off.
Just found · from HoustonWorth it, if
Los Angeles
16 – 18 Oct 2026 · 2 nights
- Frontier nonstop, IAH to LAX in 215 minutes
- Clear forecast all weekend, highs 89–93°F, 0% rain chance
- Dunes Inn - Wilshire scores 8.2 from 1,632 reviews, free cancellation
£843 for two · 2 nights · flights, hotel, taxes & fees
Flights £538 + hotel £305, taxes in · a checked bag each adds about £181
Frontier · nonstop · 3h 35m
The catch: The nonstop lands at 12:34 AM, the fare is $6 above the $351 median, and a checked bag is about $240 for two.
Worth it if you want a warm, packed city weekend and don't mind landing late; skip it if you need a checked bag on a tight budget.
Every fare we found in the last 30 days
| Checked | Trip dates | Per person | Airline | Stops | Duration | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2026 | 30 Oct – 1 Nov 2026 | £294 | F9 | nonstop | 3h 48m | Kiwi.com |
| 15 Oct 2026 | 14 – 21 Nov 2026 | £145 | F9 | with a stop | 9h 21m | Kiwi.com |
| 15 Oct 2026 | 14 – 21 Nov 2026 | £133 | Frontier | nonstop | 3h 48m | Google Flights |
| 15 Oct 2026 | 14 – 21 Nov 2026 | £139 | F9 | with a stop | 3h 48m | Kiwi.com |
| 15 Oct 2026 | 30 Oct – 1 Nov 2026 | £295 | F9 | nonstop | 3h 48m | Kiwi.com |
| 15 Oct 2026 | 23 – 25 Oct 2026 | £335 | F9 | with a stop | 3h 35m | Kiwi.com |
| 13 Oct 2026 | 16 – 18 Oct 2026 | £304 | F9 | with a stop | 9h 28m | Kiwi.com |
| 13 Oct 2026 | 16 – 18 Oct 2026 | £269 | Frontier | nonstop | 3h 35m | Google Flights |
| 13 Oct 2026 | 16 – 18 Oct 2026 | £282 | F9 | nonstop | 3h 35m | Kiwi.com |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 16 – 18 Oct 2026 | £261 | F9 | nonstop | 3h 35m | Kiwi.com |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 14 – 21 Nov 2026 | £142 | F9 | with a stop | 3h 48m | Kiwi.com |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 23 – 25 Oct 2026 | £305 | F9 | with a stop | 3h 35m | Kiwi.com |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 16 – 18 Oct 2026 | £265 | F9 | nonstop | 3h 35m | Kiwi.com |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 23 – 25 Oct 2026 | £305 | F9 | with a stop | 3h 35m | Kiwi.com |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 14 – 21 Nov 2026 | £127 | F9 | with a stop | 14h 47m | Kiwi.com |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 14 – 21 Nov 2026 | £117 | Frontier | nonstop | 3h 48m | Google Flights |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 14 – 21 Nov 2026 | £127 | F9 | with a stop | 3h 48m | Kiwi.com |
About Los Angeles
Los Angeles stretches from the Pacific beaches to the Hollywood Hills, with studio tours, taco trucks, Disneyland and a museum collection to rival any city.
Los Angeles from every city: when to go, where to stay, what to do
Questions about Houston to Los Angeles
What does a return from Houston to Los Angeles usually cost?
Over the last 60 days the typical price we found was £265 per person, taxes and fees included, across 17 checks; the lowest was £117.
When is the best time to fly from Houston to Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is at its best in March, April, May, September, October and November. Avoid June: June Gloom marine layer keeps the beaches grey
Do I need a passport to fly from Houston to Los Angeles?
No passport needed for travellers from the United States: a government photo ID is enough for Los Angeles.
Prices converted from US dollars at the rate of 15 Oct 2026.