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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Houston to Acapulco Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM1,655. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Houston to Acapulco flights are currently cheapest in October.

Direct flights from Houston to Acapulco

Houston to Acapulco: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Houston to Acapulco below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Acapulco.

Houston to Acapulco: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM399
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time2 hrs, 47 mins
Most popular airlineUnited
Average flights per week5

Finding cheap flights from Houston to Acapulco: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Houston to Acapulco is RM1,229. 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.
2 hours and 47 minutes is the average flight time from Houston to Acapulco.
United, SkyWest Airlines and Mesa Airlines fly direct from Houston to Acapulco.
As of May 2026, there are 5 flights per week flying from Houston to Acapulco.
The cheapest month to fly from Houston to Acapulco is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Houston to Acapulco Airport on Wednesday, 28 October 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 47 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 Acapulco 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 Acapulco is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Travelling from Houston to Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport (ACA): What you need to know

  • Houston's main base, Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), is where great travel stories take off. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from Houston to Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport (ACA).

  • The average time for a direct Houston to Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport flight is 2 hours 45 minutes.

  • Acapulco (where Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport is located) and Houston share the UTC-6 timezone. Easily coordinate travel plans without worrying about time differences.

  • Choose from 2 direct services every week between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport (ACA). This is the busiest route, with United Airlines offering a 9:47am departure from IAH to ACA.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to board your flight from Houston to ACA.

  • July is a busy month for travelling. If you're taking off then or during a major holiday like July Fourth, turn up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.

Airports in Houston

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

  • Get there in one go from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Direct flights from Houston to Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport (ACA) can be booked from here.

  • When departing from IAH, you can take a direct flight from Houston to Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport with United Airlines.

  • The majority of travellers choose to fly with United between IAH and ACA.

  • The carrier with the top on-time arrival rate on this route is United.

  • Located around 40 kilometres from the centre of Houston, IAH can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Houston to Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are the answer:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport, data shows 79% of flights complete their journey on time.

  • You'll find IAH at 16930 JFK Boulevard.

Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)

  • Work a stopover into your journey at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). It's a popular transfer point for flights from Houston to Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport (ACA) leaving Houston Hobby Airport.

  • You can get to HOU from the centre of Houston in approximately 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport takes roughly 50 minutes to cover the 19 kilometres or so.

  • Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Houston to ACA flight? Check in to a hotel near Houston Hobby Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays have your key waiting:

  • When it comes to keeping flights on track, Houston Hobby Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 79%.

  • HOU is located at 7800 Airport Boulevard.

About Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport (ACA)

  • Have a late flight from Houston to Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Check in to one of these hotels near ACA and hit the lights earlier:

  • Booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Houston to Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.

Getting from Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport (ACA) to central Acapulco

  • Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport is around 24 kilometres from central Acapulco. It takes around 35 minutes or so to get to the city by car.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 50 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport (ACA)

  • RM399 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Houston to Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport. A return flight starts at RM1,229. These prices may change based on availability and demand.

  • To pick up cheap flights from Houston to ACA, book early. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.

  • The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Houston to Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport tickets across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.

  • Locking in a cheap plane ticket from Houston to ACA is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal.

  • Chase down a great fare on a flight from Houston to Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport with the help of the filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'

The best time to fly from Houston to Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport (ACA)

  • It's time to decide when to book your flight from Houston to Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport (ACA). January is when most people visit Acapulco. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, think about going in November.

  • Book a Houston to ACA plane ticket departing in May if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Acapulco to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).

  • For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Houston to Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport in January when temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).

More about Acapulco

  • Once you've booked your flight from Houston to Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Acapulco:

  • Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Playa Condesa, Playa la Roqueta and Playa Pública are attractions you won't want to skip in Acapulco.

Explore more of Mexico

  • Acapulco will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Mexico you'll want to see. About 306 kilometres north of Acapulco, a trip to Mexico City will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Zócalo, Historic Centre (Centro Historico) and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe.

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