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CA $176 Cheap Flights from Seattle (SEA) to Houston (IAH)

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  • Cheap Flights from Seattle to Houston (SEA-IAH)

    Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $176 for one-way flights and CA $332 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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    Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 7 from Seattle to Houston, returning Wed, Dec 9, priced at CA $332 Found 1 day ago

    Mon, Dec 7 - Wed, Dec 9 · SEA · IAH · Roundtrip

    Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 2 from Seattle to Houston, returning Wed, Dec 9, priced at CA $357 Found 4 days ago

    Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9 · SEA · IAH · Roundtrip

    Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 11 from Seattle to Houston, returning Sun, Dec 13, priced at CA $373 Found 1 day ago

    Fri, Dec 11 - Sun, Dec 13 · SEA · IAH · Roundtrip

    Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 14 from Seattle to Houston, returning Wed, Jan 13, priced at CA $374 Found 2 days ago

    Mon, Dec 14 - Wed, Jan 13 · SEA · IAH · Roundtrip

    Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 11 from Seattle to Houston, returning Sun, Dec 13, priced at CA $380 Found 1 day ago

    Fri, Dec 11 - Sun, Dec 13 · SEA · IAH · Roundtrip

    Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 20 from Seattle to Houston, returning Sat, Jan 23, priced at CA $385 Found 1 day ago

    Wed, Jan 20 - Sat, Jan 23 · SEA · IAH · Roundtrip

    Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 16 from Seattle to Houston, returning Wed, Jan 20, priced at CA $590 Found 1 day ago

    Sat, Jan 16 - Wed, Jan 20 · SEA · IAH · Roundtrip

    Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 23 from Seattle to Houston, returning Sat, Jan 30, priced at CA $595 Found 4 days ago

    Sat, Jan 23 - Sat, Jan 30 · SEA · IAH · Roundtrip

    Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, Jun 1 from Seattle to Houston, returning Sat, Jun 19, priced at CA $604 Found 10 hours ago

    Tue, Jun 1 - Sat, Jun 19 · SEA · IAH · Roundtrip

    Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jan 26 from Seattle to Houston, returning Tue, Jan 26, priced at CA $613 Found 9 hours ago

    Tue, Jan 26 - Tue, Jan 26 · SEA · IAH · Roundtrip

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    Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

    Select flight to George Bush Intercontinental IAH. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 25 minutes. Flights from CA $921

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    January is typically the cheapest month to fly

    From CA $296 - CA $576 per traveller.

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    Insights are based on prices from searches for economy trips of 10 days or less on our sites in the last 12 months. Insights are informative only and current prices may differ.

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    Seattle to Houston Flights

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    • Fly in December when flight prices are normally at their lowest
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    How much does a flight from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) cost?

    You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $176 and cheap return flights CA $332 SEA to IAH with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$297 and CA$1068, and return flights often range between CA$553 and CA$1926. 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 SEA to IAH ticket fares go up or down.

    What is the cheapest month to fly from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?

    September is typically the cheapest month to fly from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA) to George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), with average return fares around CA$467. September often sees lower prices as the peak summer travel season winds down, and before the holiday rush begins. February and October are also good months to find deals on this route.

    Which airlines fly direct from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?

    Only one airline offers direct flights from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA) to George Bush Intercontinental (IAH). United operates 35 direct flights from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA) to George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) every week.

    How do I find cheap flights from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?

    To find a cheap flight from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma 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 Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?

    The best airline to fly with from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma 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. United offers the most daily flights from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma 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 Seattle, WA (SEA) to Houston, TX (IAH)?

    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 Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?

    You'll find approximately 5 nonstop flights per day from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA) to George Bush Intercontinental (IAH). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 99 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Denver Intl. (DEN), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), and O'Hare Intl. (ORD).

    What is the earliest flight from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?

    The earliest flight from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA) to George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) typically departs around 12:05 AM local time. This service is operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active in February and March. 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 Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?

    You'll find the most flights from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA) to George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) on a Friday, with around 81 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Alaska Airlines, United, and Delta. Fridays offer notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, making it a popular choice for travellers.

    What are the most popular departure times for flights from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?

    The most popular departure times for flights from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA) to George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) are in the morning, from 9am to 12pm. Many major carriers, including Alaska Airlines, American Airlines and United, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times because they allow for an early start to their journey, getting you to your destination with plenty of time left in the day.

    How long does it take to fly from Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?

    Direct flights from SEA to IAH usually take about 4 hours 30 minutes, traveling roughly 3,013 kilometers. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 3 hours 50 minutes to your journey. 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 Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?

    You can fly business class or first class between Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA) and George Bush Intercontinental (IAH).

    You can fly business class with Frontier Airlines and Delta.

    First class cabins are available on:

    • Alaska Airlines
    • Delta
    • United
    • American Airlines

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    What airports do you fly into for Houston, TX (IAH) from Seattle, WA (SEA)?

    If you're planning to travel to Houston from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), you can fly directly into George Bush Intercontinental (IAH). Some flights may connect through major hubs like San Francisco Intl. (SFO), Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), or Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) 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 Seattle, WA (SEA) to Houston, TX (IAH) at the last minute?

    Typically, booking a last minute flight from Seattle, WA (SEA) to Houston, TX (IAH) 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 Seattle, WA (SEA) to Houston, TX (IAH) flight and hotel package?

    Securing a Seattle, WA (SEA) to Houston, TX (IAH) 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 Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?

    If you booked your Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma 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 airportSeattle-Tacoma International Airport
    Destination airportGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport
    Distance3,012 km away
    Airlines servingAlaska Airlines, Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, United, JetBlue Airways
    Popular airlineAlaska Airlines
    Roundtrip priceCA $332
    Average flight time4 hours 20 mins

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