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Houston.RM1,111 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Jun, returning Fri, 6 Jun.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Birmingham on Wed, 4 Jun, arriving in Houston Hobby.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Houston Hobby on Fri, 6 Jun, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,111, select.
Houston.RM1,116 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 Aug, returning Sun, 10 Aug.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Birmingham on Wed, 6 Aug, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Inbound direct flight with United departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Sun, 10 Aug, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,116, select.
Houston.RM1,167 per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Sep, returning Mon, 29 Sep.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Birmingham on Fri, 26 Sep, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Inbound direct flight with United departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Mon, 29 Sep, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,167, select.
Houston.RM1,167 per passenger.Departing Thu, 9 Oct, returning Sat, 11 Oct.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Birmingham on Thu, 9 Oct, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Inbound direct flight with United departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Sat, 11 Oct, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,167, select.
Houston.RM1,225 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Jul, returning Tue, 8 Jul.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Birmingham on Thu, 3 Jul, arriving in Houston Hobby.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Houston Hobby on Tue, 8 Jul, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,225, select.
Houston.RM1,255 per passenger.Departing Sun, 29 Jun, returning Wed, 2 Jul.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Birmingham on Sun, 29 Jun, arriving in Houston Hobby.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Houston Hobby on Wed, 2 Jul, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,255, select.
Houston.RM1,449 per passenger.Departing Thu, 31 Jul, returning Sun, 3 Aug.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Birmingham on Thu, 31 Jul, arriving in Houston Hobby.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Houston Hobby on Sun, 3 Aug, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,449, select.
Houston.RM1,620 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 May, returning Mon, 2 Jun.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Birmingham on Thu, 29 May, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Inbound direct flight with United departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Mon, 2 Jun, arriving in Birmingham.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM1,620, select.

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Birmingham to Houston: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM1,111
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time1 hr, 59 mins
Most popular airlineUnited
Average flights per week190

Finding cheap flights from Birmingham to Houston: Frequently asked questions

There are 4 airports in Houston: Houston Hobby, Houston George Bush Intercntl., Houston Ellington Field, and Galveston.
The best price we found for a return flight from Birmingham to Houston is RM1,111. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 58 minutes is the average flight time from Birmingham to Houston.
United, Mesa Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly direct from Birmingham to Houston.
As of May 2025, there are 190 flights per week flying from Birmingham to Houston.
The cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Houston is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Birmingham Airport, the cheapest airport near Houston is Houston Hobby – which is 15.5 km away from the centre of Houston. We've found flights into this airport from RM1,111.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Birmingham Airport to Houston on Wednesday, 4 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 58 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Houston but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Houston is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 25°C. August is typically the warmest month in Houston, when it usually averages around 34°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 6°C. The rainiest month is June.
Currently, Southwest Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Houston.

Flying from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Houston: what you need to know

  • Take a direct flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Houston and you'll be in the air for around 1 hour 50 minutes.

  • Houston's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Birmingham (the location of Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport).

  • The busiest route is from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). You can choose from 34 services every week between these two airports. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from BHM to IAH is the 06:30 United Airlines option. If you prefer to travel later, the last departure is at 18:57 with United Airlines.

  • Allow plenty of time to catch your BHM to Houston flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • If you're heading away during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.

  • Begin your trip at BHM and travel straight to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). That will be your arrival point when searching for Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Houston tickets.

  • Keep your eyes peeled for promotions from United Airlines. This airline operates direct flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Houston.

  • To reach BHM from central Birmingham, it'll take about 10 minutes if you're planning to drive. It's roughly 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near BHM. Whether you've booked an early flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Houston or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:

  • Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport has an excellent on-time record, making delays less likely. Departures from BHM land on schedule 80.37% of the time.

  • You'll find BHM at 5900 Airport Highway.

How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Houston

  • RM528 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Houston flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is RM1,111. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.

  • Book one month before you want to fly. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from BHM to Houston.

  • The best month for finding cheap Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Houston tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then select the dates with the lowest fares.

  • There's no need to keep looking every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you when there's an extra saving on cheap flights from BHM to Houston.

  • Snag an affordable flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Houston with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Houston

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

  • The centre of Houston is about 19 kilometres from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). Once your flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Houston has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should take about 20 minutes.

  • If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour 40 minutes or so.

  • After stepping off your BHM to Houston flight, settle in at a hotel close to HOU. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:

  • Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or waiting in a long cab line. Pick up a William P. Hobby Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Compare offers from Easirent, Dollar and Thrifty.

  • Avoid potential price surges. Booking your ride four weeks before your arrival at HOU will save you money.

  • William P. Hobby Airport is located at 7800 Airport Boulevard.

Best time to go to Houston

  • Travel to Houston during peak season if you want a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices may be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Houston in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.

  • The warmest month in Houston is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF). Book your Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Houston flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.

  • For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BHM to Houston in January when temperatures average between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF).

More about Houston

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Houston right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Houston:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building, The Houston Museum of Natural Science and Hermann Park are leading attractions which should feature on any good Houston itinerary.

Explore more of United States

  • You've visited Houston, now it's time to explore other parts of United States. Travel around 306 kilometres west to San Antonio to tick off its top sights. From The San Antonio River Walk to San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

  • Around 370 kilometres north of Houston, Dallas is another essential stop in United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art.

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