Quick Facts: Miami to Houston
- Average Fare
- $314
- 5-Year Average
- $332
- Lowest Recorded
- $197
- Flight Time
- 2h 25m
- Distance
- 1,535 km
- Best Quarter
- Q1 (Jan-Mar)
- Price Trend
- stable
- Data Source
- Est.
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About Miami to Houston Flights
Discover the best flights from Miami to Houston, covering 1,535 km in approximately 2h 25m. Miami (MIA) to Houston (HOU) is one of the busy short-haul routes within United States. With 1 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Miami to Houston.
Price Trend Estimate
EstimatedBest Time to Fly
Best Quarter
Q1 (Jan-Mar)
Lowest average fares
Peak Season
Q3 (Jul-Sep)
Highest average fares
Book in Advance
59 days
For best prices
Price Analysis
Current prices are 5% below 5-year average. The best time to book flights from Miami to Houston is during Q1 (Jan-Mar).
Booking Tips
For the best prices on Miami to Houston flights, we recommend booking 69 days in advance. Domestic flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.
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Airlines Serving This Route
Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.
Alternative Flight Options
Fort Myers → Houston
Southwest Florida International (RSW) to Houston Hobby (HOU)
Distance: 1,370 km
Average price: $306
West Palm Beach → Houston
Palm Beach International (PBI) to Houston Hobby (HOU)
Distance: 1,523 km
Average price: $328
Fort Lauderdale → Houston
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (FLL) to Houston Hobby (HOU)
Distance: 1,538 km
Average price: $331
Miami → Houston
Miami International (MIA) to George Bush Intercontinental (IAH)
Distance: 1,549 km
Average price: $332
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Miami to Houston?
The flight time from Miami (MIA) to Houston (HOU) is approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
What is the distance between Miami and Houston?
The aerial distance between Miami and Houston is 1,535 kilometers (954 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.
Which airlines fly from Miami to Houston?
Several airlines operate flights between Miami and Houston, including American Airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Miami to Houston?
Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Miami to Houston. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.
How far in advance should I book my flight to Houston?
For the best prices on Miami to Houston flights, we recommend booking 46 days in advance. Domestic flights can sometimes offer good last-minute deals, but advance booking is usually cheaper.
Do I need a visa to travel from Miami to Houston?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Since this is a domestic flight, no visa is required for citizens.
What is the time difference between Miami and Houston?
Miami operates on America/New_York time zone, while Houston is in the America/Chicago time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.