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Find the cheapest month to fly from Alexandria (AEX) to Houston (IAH)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $220 - CA $325 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from AEX to IAH with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when AEX to IAH ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
The cheapest months to fly from AEX to IAH are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental). United operates 16 direct flights from AEX to IAH every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
United is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental), with tickets starting from around CA$218 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. For connecting flights, United is also one of the cheapest, with return tickets starting from around CA$558. These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
To find a cheap flight from Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
The best airline to fly with from Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, United offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, United typically offers the lowest fares. Delta offers the most daily flights from Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
You'll find around 2 nonstop flights per day from Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 6 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL) and Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW).
What is the earliest flight from Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
The earliest flight from Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) typically departs around 5:15 AM. This service is operated by United. This is a seasonal service, active in July and September. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
You'll find the most flights from Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) on Fridays, with around 8 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Delta, American Airlines, and United. Fridays offer notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, so if flexibility is key, this is a great day to consider flying.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including Delta and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this because it allows for an early start to their day in Houston.
How long does it take to fly from Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
A nonstop flight from Alexandria International Airport (AEX) to George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) typically takes around 1 hour 18 minutes, covering a distance of about 306 kilometers. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your travel time will be longer, usually around 5 hours. Flights with two or more stops take even longer, averaging about 12 hours 48 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
You can fly business class or first class between AEX and IAH. First class cabins are available on Delta and American Airlines.
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It's easy to earn miles on a Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Houston, TX (IAH) from Alexandria, LA (AEX)?
If you're planning to travel to Houston from Alexandria Int'l (AEX), you can fly directly into George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) which offers international flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL) before reaching Houston. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?
If you booked your Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Alexandria Intl.
Destination airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Distance
304 km
Average flight time
1 hour 14 mins

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