Cheap Flights from Houston to Miami

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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 Miami International flights are currently cheapest in April.

Direct flights from Houston to Miami International

Houston to Miami International: Alternative routes

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

Houston to Miami: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$134
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time2 hrs, 30 mins
Most popular airlineAmerican Airlines
Average flights per week314

Finding cheap flights from Houston to Miami International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Houston to Miami International is $134. 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 30 minutes is the average flight time from Houston to Miami International.
American Airlines, United and Iberia fly direct from Houston to Miami International.
As of April 2025, there are 335 flights per week flying from Houston to Miami International.
The cheapest month to fly from Houston to Miami International is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Houston to Miami International Airport on Monday, 12 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 30 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 Miami International 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 Miami is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Miami International is Spirit Airlines .

Flying from Houston to Miami International Airport (MIA): what you need to know

  • Kick off your travels at one of Houston's main airports, George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). Explore your options for booking a flight from Houston to Miami International Airport (MIA) taking off from either of these.

  • 2 hours 36 minutes is the average time for a direct flight from Houston to Miami International Airport.

  • The timezone in Miami is UTC-4, which is 1 hour ahead of Houston. Miami International Airport is located in Miami.

  • With 80 direct weekly flights between the two airports, George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Miami International Airport (MIA) is the most popular route. American Airlines operates the earliest flight at 05:14. If you prefer to get more out of your day before jetting off, the latest flight from IAH to MIA is with Spirit Airlines at 21:52.

  • To ensure you get on your flight from Houston to MIA, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • If you're flying during a peak month like July, head to the airport even earlier. You'll want to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. Check-in and security lines are longer during peak periods like summer, Christmas and New Year.

Airports in Houston

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

  • Looking to fly out of William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)? You can reserve a direct flight from Houston to Miami International Airport (MIA) departing from this hub.

  • You can pick from a range of airlines that have direct flights from Houston to MIA departing from HOU. Set off with any of these carriers and skip the layovers:

  • HOU is around 19 kilometres from central Houston. It'll take you 22 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 42 minutes.

  • It's your holiday, so why not enjoy an extra night away? Consider kicking back in one of these hotels near William P. Hobby Airport the day before your flight from Houston to MIA:

About Miami International Airport (MIA)

Getting from Miami International Airport (MIA) to central Miami

  • From Miami International Airport, Miami is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 19 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour and 22 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Miami International Airport (MIA)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Houston to Miami International Airport is $67. The cheapest price for a return flight is $134. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • 8 months is how far you'll want to book ahead to lock in flight tickets from Houston to MIA.

  • Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Houston to Miami International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll get in touch straight away if the price has dropped. It's simple to do, and it'll save you time searching for a cheap ticket from Houston to MIA every day.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Houston to Miami International Airport.

The best time to fly from Houston to Miami International Airport (MIA)

  • July is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Houston to Miami International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Miami, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.

  • Before booking a flight from Houston to MIA, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Miami, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 32ºC.

  • Look for cheap flights from Houston to Miami International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 13ºC and 25ºC on average.

More about Miami

  • Start your Miami trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Houston to Miami International Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:

  • One of the best ways to experience Miami is to check out its most popular sights. Essential stops include Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena.

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