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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from IAH to AEX 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 IAH to AEX ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from IAH to AEX 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.). United operates 17 direct flights from IAH to AEX every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.), with tickets starting from around CA$540 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. 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 Houston, TX (IAH) to Alexandria, LA (AEX)?
To find a cheap flight from Houston, TX (IAH) to Alexandria, LA (AEX), 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 time to fly from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.)?
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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.)?
You'll find approximately 2 nonstop flights per day from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 13 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), and Memphis Intl. (MEM).
What is the earliest flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.) typically departs around 5:00 AM. This service is operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in December. 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.) on a Sunday, with around 40 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United, American Airlines, and Delta. Sunday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) to Alexandria Int'l (AEX) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including United, Delta and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as it allows for an early start to their day at their destination.
How long does it take to fly from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.)?
A non-stop flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.) typically takes around 1 hour 18 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 306 kilometers. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be significantly longer, usually around 5 hours 48 minutes. Flights with two or more stops can take even longer, often around 8 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 journey.
Can you fly business or first class from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Alexandria, LA (AEX-Alexandria Intl.)?
You can fly business or first class between IAH and AEX. First class cabins are available on Delta and American Airlines.
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It's easy to earn miles on a Houston, TX (IAH) to Alexandria, LA (AEX) 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 Alexandria, LA (AEX) from Houston, TX (IAH)?
If you're planning to travel to Alexandria from George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), you can fly directly into Alexandria Int'l (AEX). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Birmingham Intl. (BHM), Jacksonville Intl. (JAX), or Palm Beach Intl. (PBI) before reaching Alexandria. 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 Houston, TX (IAH) to Alexandria, LA (AEX) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Houston, TX (IAH) to Alexandria, LA (AEX) 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 Houston, TX (IAH) to Alexandria, LA (AEX) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Houston, TX (IAH) to Alexandria, LA (AEX) 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 Houston, TX (IAH) to Alexandria, LA (AEX)?
If you booked your Houston, TX (IAH) to Alexandria, LA (AEX) 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
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport
Alexandria Intl.
Distance
304 km
Average flight time
1 hour 10 mins

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