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CA $146 Cheap Flights from Houston (IAH) to Lubbock (LBB)

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Cheap flights from Houston (IAH) to Lubbock (LBB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $146 for one-way flights and CA $355 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8
IAH
Houston
LBB
Lubbock
CA $355 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
CA $355
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Houston to Lubbock, returning Tue, Sep 8, priced at CA $355 found 17 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8
IAH
Houston
LBB
Lubbock
CA $403 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
CA $403
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Houston to Lubbock, returning Tue, Sep 8, priced at CA $403 found 17 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8
IAH
Houston
LBB
Lubbock
CA $404 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
CA $404
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Houston to Lubbock, returning Tue, Sep 8, priced at CA $404 found 17 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8
IAH
Houston
LBB
Lubbock
CA $416 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
CA $416
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Houston to Lubbock, returning Tue, Sep 8, priced at CA $416 found 17 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8
IAH
Houston
LBB
Lubbock
CA $438 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
CA $438
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Houston to Lubbock, returning Tue, Sep 8, priced at CA $438 found 17 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8
IAH
Houston
LBB
Lubbock
CA $451 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
CA $451
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Houston to Lubbock, returning Tue, Sep 8, priced at CA $451 found 17 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8
IAH
Houston
LBB
Lubbock
CA $453 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
CA $453
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Houston to Lubbock, returning Tue, Sep 8, priced at CA $453 found 17 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8
IAH
Houston
LBB
Lubbock
CA $466 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
CA $466
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Houston to Lubbock, returning Tue, Sep 8, priced at CA $466 found 17 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8
IAH
Houston
LBB
Lubbock
CA $486 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
CA $486
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Houston to Lubbock, returning Tue, Sep 8, priced at CA $486 found 17 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8
IAH
Houston
LBB
Lubbock
CA $496 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
CA $496
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Houston to Lubbock, returning Tue, Sep 8, priced at CA $496 found 17 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Houston (IAH) to Lubbock (LBB)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $160 - CA $613 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $146 and cheap return flights from CA $355 IAH to LBB with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$204 and CA$875, and return flights often range between CA$579 and CA$1329. 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 the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when IAH to LBB ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from IAH to LBB 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 Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.). United operates 30 direct flights from George Bush Intercontinental to Preston Smith Intl. every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.), 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) 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. American Airlines offers the most daily flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.), 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 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith 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 Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
You'll find approximately 4 nonstop flights per day from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 16 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), Denver Intl. (DEN), and Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX).
What is the earliest flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) typically departs around 5:00 AM. This service is operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active in January, March, November, and 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 Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) on a Friday, with around 13 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines and United. Flight options are fairly consistent throughout the week, with Fridays offering only slightly more flights than other weekdays.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) are in the early afternoon, from 12pm to 3pm. Many major carriers, including American Airlines and United, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this because it allows for a relaxed morning before heading to the airport and an arrival in Lubbock with plenty of time to settle in.
How long does it take to fly from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from IAH to LBB typically takes around 1 hour 50 minutes, covering approximately 735 kilometers. Connecting flights on this route usually add 2 hours to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
You can fly business class or first class between IAH and LBB. First class cabins are available on United and American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Houston, TX (IAH) to Lubbock, TX (LBB) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Houston, TX (IAH) to Lubbock, TX (LBB) 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 Lubbock, TX (LBB) from Houston, TX (IAH)?
If you're planning to travel to Lubbock from George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), you can fly directly into Preston Smith Intl. (LBB). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW) before reaching Lubbock. 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 Lubbock, TX (LBB) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Houston, TX (IAH) to Lubbock, TX (LBB) 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 Lubbock, TX (LBB) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Houston, TX (IAH) to Lubbock, TX (LBB) 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-George Bush Intercontinental) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.)?
If you booked your Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Lubbock, TX (LBB-Preston Smith Intl.) 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
Preston Smith Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines
Roundtrip price
CA $354
Distance
731 km
Average flight time
1 hour 46 mins

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Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in September when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Lubbock  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
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