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Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Houston

Nonstop flights from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Houston (IAH) take about 2h 26m (1,552 km). jetBlue, United Airlines and Frontier Airlines fly it. Lowest fare seen: $86 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Houston

The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.

Stunning aerial view of Houston's illuminated skyline featuring skyscrapers and highways at night. — arriving in Houston

Airport transfer

IAH → Houston, booked before you fly

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Before you flyPriority Pass options at Fort Lauderdale →Trains, buses and taxi faresIAH to Houston: getting into town →Early arrival or late flightLuggage storage in Houston →2 drop-off points, from $4.90

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Airlines flying Fort Lauderdale to Houston

Carriers on FLL–IAH according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ jetBluenonstop fare seen✈ United Airlinesnonstop fare seen✈ Frontier Airlinesnonstop fare seen

Fort Lauderdale to Houston fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Nov 2026, from $46 one-way. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$9624 Oct 2026 · Frontier Airlines—
Nov 2026$4619 Nov 2026 · Frontier Airlines—
Jan 2027$1098 Jan 2027 · jetBlue$76 · 1 stop8 Jan 2027 · Frontier Airlines

When to go for the lowest fare

The next few weeks were the cheapest to fly: from $46 in November 2026, against $76 at best later on.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Fort Lauderdale to Houston, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

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Frequently asked questions — Fort Lauderdale to Houston flights

How long is the flight from Fort Lauderdale to Houston?
A nonstop flight from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Houston (IAH) takes about 2h 26m, covering 1,552 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Fort Lauderdale from Houston by air?
The great-circle distance between Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport and George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 1,552 km (964 miles), a medium-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Fort Lauderdale to Houston?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the FLL–IAH route include jetBlue, United Airlines and Frontier Airlines. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Houston cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on FLL–IAH was $86 USD with jetBlue (nonstop), departing 26 Nov 2026, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Houston?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in November 2026 were cheapest, from $46 one-way, against $96 for October 2026, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Is it cheaper to fly nonstop or with a stop from Fort Lauderdale to Houston?
In the fares we saw (22 Oct 2026), connecting was cheaper: from $72 with one stop against $86 nonstop, a saving of $14. Nonstop saves the connection time.
Do I need a visa to travel from Fort Lauderdale to Houston?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Houston visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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