Price observed over the last 3 months for a round trip.
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The cheapest flights right now
San Francisco – Houston
Outbound – Nov 8, 2026
1 stop
8h 46m SEA
Return – Nov 14, 2026
1 stop
6h 23m PHX
$290
yesterday
San Francisco – Houston
Outbound – Nov 9, 2026
1 stop
7h 4m DFW
Return – Nov 15, 2026
1 stop
6h 13m DFW
$306
yesterday
San Francisco – Houston
Outbound – Nov 8, 2026
1 stop
8h 46m SEA
Return – Nov 14, 2026
1 stop
6h 37m DEN
$268
yesterday
San Francisco – Houston
Outbound – Nov 9, 2026
direct
3h 48m Return – Nov 14, 2026
direct
4h 10m $567
yesterday
* Prices are in USD per passenger, including taxes, for a round trip. Prices are based on searches carried out within the last 72 hours. Please note that availability and ticket prices are subject to change and should not be considered as the final price quoted.
Cheapest flight tickets
$139
Average price of a round trip
$224
Average flight ticket price recorded over the last 3 months for a round trip.
Flight duration
3h51
A flight from San Francisco to Houston takes on average 3h51.
Best time
October
According to user searches, the ideal month to go to Houston is October.
Tips for finding a cheap flight from San Francisco to Houston
Check out our tips for booking your flight to Houston (USA) from San Francisco (USA) at the cheapest possible price.
Usually, the cheapest month to pick up a ticket on this route is September, with an average flight ticket price of $99 (calculation over the last two years). The most touristic season corresponds to the months of August, November and October.
For the cheapest flights, it is advisable to buy your ticket at least 22 days before the departure date.
The airline offering the cheapest flight tickets is Frontier Airlines. A ticket from the airline Frontier Airlines to Houston costs on average $214.
The airlines that offer the most flights are .
Price of flight tickets from San Francisco to Houston
Here is some information and tips to know before booking your flight:
- Flight ticket prices range from $139 to $438
- The average price of a flight ticket is about $224
- Prices are lowest for stays in the month of September
- The month in which booking a ticket is cheaper is: October
info departure city :
San Francisco, USA
airport :
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
local time :
San Francisco is a city in the country USA, the time zone is [[timezone]]. In San Francisco, it is currently {fromLocalTime}, the temperature is on average 14°C, with a minimum of 13°C and a maximum of 15°C.
The city of San Francisco has 1 airport(s): San Francisco
destination info :
Houston, USA
airports :
Ellington Airport (EFD)
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Houston Metro-Ho Airport (QHO)
Sugar Land Regional Airport (SGR)
local time :
Houston is in the country USA, the time zone is [[timezone]]. In Houston, it is currently {toLocalTime}, the temperature is on average 21°C, with a minimum of 16°C and a maximum of 27°C.
The city of Houston (HOU) has 5 airport(s): Ellington, William P. Hobby, George Bush Intercontinental, Houston Metro-/Ho and Sugar Land
Useful info about Houston
What is the least touristic period to go to Houston?
If you want to visit Houston during the least touristic period, choose the month of October.
What is the most popular time to travel to Houston?
In Houston, the most popular month is August. It is during this period that the prices offered by airlines are also the highest.
When should I book my flight from San Francisco to Houston?
According to our data, it is recommended to book your flight 22 days before your departure. If you book your flight ticket 4 weeks before your departure, you may find a price below average. You can also choose morning flights that are 19% cheaper than afternoon and evening flights. The cheapest day to book a flight from San Francisco to Houston is Tuesday.
What are the arrival and destination airports when traveling between San Francisco and Houston?
When you leave, you can leave from San Francisco, and you will arrive at George Bush Intercontinental.
How to reach San Francisco airport from the city centre?
This information is not available at this time.
Are there other means of transportation to go from San Francisco to Houston?
Airplane is the only means of transportation listed on Liligo for this journey.
Are there big differences in weather between San Francisco and Houston?
In summer, the average temperature is 29°C in Houston and 17°C in San Francisco. The average rainfall in summer is 129 mm in Houston and 2 mm in San Francisco. In summer, it is warmer in Houston and it rains less in San Francisco. In winter, it is colder in Houston and it rains more in San Francisco.
