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Flight deals from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Los Angeles

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Los Angeles? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 3,228. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Los Angeles.R 1,311 per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Aug.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,311, select.
Los Angeles.R 1,334 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Sep.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Tue, 8 Sep, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,334, select.
Los Angeles.R 1,337 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Jul.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Tue, 28 Jul, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,337, select.
Los Angeles.R 1,382 per passenger.Departing Tue, 21 Jul.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Tue, 21 Jul, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,382, select.
Los Angeles.R 1,424 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Oct.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Wed, 28 Oct, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,424, select.
Los Angeles.R 1,424 per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 Aug.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Tue, 18 Aug, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,424, select.
Los Angeles.R 1,532 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Nov.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,532, select.
Los Angeles.R 1,567 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Jun.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Wed, 10 Jun, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,567, select.
Los Angeles.R 2,000 per passenger.Departing Fri, 29 May.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Fri, 29 May, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,000, select.
Los Angeles.R 2,723 per passenger.Departing Sat, 20 Mar.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Sat, 20 Mar, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,723, select.
Los Angeles.R 2,800 per passenger.Departing Sat, 16 May.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Sat, 16 May, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,800, select.
Los Angeles.R 2,869 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Feb.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Wed, 10 Feb, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,869, select.
Los Angeles.R 2,872 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 Jan.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Wed, 27 Jan, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,872, select.
Los Angeles.R 2,881 per passenger.Departing Sat, 19 Dec.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Sat, 19 Dec, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,881, select.
Los Angeles.R 3,004 per passenger.Departing Fri, 2 Apr.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Fri, 2 Apr, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,004, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Los Angeles

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Los Angeles flights are currently cheapest in August.
May
from R 2,000
Jun
from R 1,567
Jul
from R 1,337
Aug
from R 1,311
Sep
from R 1,334
Oct
from R 1,424
Nov
from R 1,532
Dec
from R 2,881
Jan
from R 2,872
Feb
from R 2,869
Mar
from R 2,723
Apr
from R 3,004

Direct flights from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Los Angeles

Alternative Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Los Angeles routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Los Angeles? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Hawthorne

17km from central Los Angeles
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from R 4,150
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Burbank

19km from central Los Angeles
from R 988
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Los Angeles International

20km from central Los Angeles
from R 1,311
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Long Beach Municipal

28km from central Los Angeles
from R 1,950
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Los Angeles Van Nuys

28km from central Los Angeles
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Santa Ana John Wayne

55km from central Los Angeles
from R 1,399
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Ontario International

60km from central Los Angeles
Cheapest
from R 979
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Houston to Los Angeles: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,311
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time3 hrs, 43 mins
Most popular airlineUnited
Average flights per week916

Finding cheap flights from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Los Angeles: Frequently asked questions

There are 7 airports in Los Angeles: Hawthorne, Burbank, Los Angeles International, Long Beach Municipal, Los Angeles Van Nuys, Santa Ana John Wayne, and Ontario International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Los Angeles is R 2,401. 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.
3 hours and 43 minutes is the average flight time from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Los Angeles.
United, Air New Zealand and Virgin Australia fly direct from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Los Angeles.
As of May 2026, there are 458 flights per week flying from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Los Angeles.
The cheapest month to fly from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Los Angeles is usually September.
If you're flying from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport, the cheapest airport near Los Angeles is Los Angeles International – which is 19.6 km away from the centre of Los Angeles. We've found flights into this airport from R 2,401.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Los Angeles on Tuesday, 8 September 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 43 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 18°C. August is typically the warmest month in Los Angeles, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 7°C. The rainiest month is February.
Currently, Frontier Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Los Angeles.

Travelling from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Los Angeles: what you need to know

  • Around 3 hours 15 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles.

  • Los Angeles is two hours behind Houston, where Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is located. Los Angeles follows the UTC-8 timezone.

  • The most popular route is from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). You can select from 94 services every week between these two airports. If you want to get on your way as soon as you can, the earliest flight from IAH to LAX is the 05:10 United Airlines service. If you'd rather travel later, the last departure is at 23:02 with Spirit Airlines.

  • Allow plenty of time to get on your IAH to Los Angeles flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.

  • Direct Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles tickets are available for booking. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) will be where your journey ends.

  • Direct flights from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles are available from a good range of airlines. Select your seat on any of these:

  • Located around 21 kilometres from central Houston, IAH can be reached in about 30 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to IAH:

  • Of all flights departing from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport, 79% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

  • You'll find IAH at 16930 JFK Boulevard.

How to find the cheapest flights from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Los Angeles

  • The best price we've found for a one-way Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles flight is R 1,311. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 2,401. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from IAH to Los Angeles. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from IAH to Los Angeles by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when fares go down.

  • Find a cheap flight from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles with the help of our filters. Select your ideal duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • The distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles is roughly 29 kilometres. It takes around 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 1 hour.

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near LAX:

  • To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Los Angeles International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from IAH to Los Angeles.

  • The address for LAX is One World Way.

Van Nuys Airport (VNY)

  • Once your flight from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city centre in around 35 minutes by car. Central Los Angeles is roughly 29 kilometres from Van Nuys Airport (VNY).

  • The trip will take roughly 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.

  • You'll find some comfortable places to drop your things at near VNY. Unwind and get cosy after your IAH to Los Angeles flight at any of these well-located options:

  • Generally, the sooner you book, the better the deals and selection of vehicles. Secure your ride from VNY as soon as you've confirmed your plans.

Best time to go to Los Angeles

  • December is the quietest month for flights from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Los Angeles based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • When booking your Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles plane ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Los Angeles, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from IAH to Los Angeles in February when temperatures average between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).

More about Los Angeles

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Los Angeles right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles:

  • Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Universal Studios Hollywood, Hollywood Sign and Hollywood Bowl are essential stops on your Los Angeles itinerary.

Explore more of the United States

  • Los Angeles is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of the United States waiting to be discovered. Around 177 kilometres southeast of Los Angeles, a visit to San Diego will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like San Diego Zoo, San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum.

  • If you're interested in discovering another side of the United States, head for San Jose, about 499 kilometres northwest of Los Angeles. Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley are highlights.

Plan the rest of your trip from Houston to Los Angeles

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