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Flight deals from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport to Houston

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport to Houston? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $66. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor to Houston

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Phoenix Sky Harbor to Houston flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor to Houston

Alternative Phoenix Sky Harbor to Houston routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Phoenix Sky Harbor to Houston? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Phoenix to Houston: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$33
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time2 hrs, 36 mins
Most popular airlineSouthwest Airlines
Average flights per week238

Finding cheap flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor to Houston: Frequently asked questions

There are 4 airports in Houston: Houston Hobby, Houston George Bush Intercntl., Houston Ellington Field, and Galveston.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor to Houston is $65. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 35 minutes is the average flight time from Phoenix Sky Harbor to Houston.
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines and Alaska Airlines fly direct from Phoenix Sky Harbor to Houston.
There are 238 flights per week flying from Phoenix Sky Harbor to Houston, as of March 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor to Houston is usually May.
If you're flying from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport, the cheapest airport near Houston is Houston George Bush Intercntl. – which is 25.0 km away from the center of Houston. We've found flights to this airport from $65.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport to Houston on Saturday, May 9, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 35 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Houston but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Houston is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 16°C. August is typically the warmest month in Houston, when it usually averages around 34°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 6°C. The rainiest month is June.
Currently, Frontier Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Houston.

Flying from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Houston: what you need to know

  • Approximately 3 hours is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Houston.

  • Houston is two hours ahead of Phoenix, where Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is located. Houston observes the UTC-5 timezone.

  • With 61 weekly flights between the two airports, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is the busiest route. Frontier Airlines operates the earliest flight at 05:15. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure from PHX to IAH is with United Airlines at 23:59.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your PHX to Houston flight.

  • Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself a little extra breathing room. A good general rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.

  • You can book a direct Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Houston ticket. Begin your trip at PHX and arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

  • Leading airlines that operate direct flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Houston include:

  • Traveling from central Phoenix to PHX takes around 35 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 6 kilometers in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Searching for a hotel near PHX? If you're catching an early flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Houston, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:

  • Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from PHX make it to their destination as scheduled 82.57% of the time.

  • You'll find PHX at 3400 Sky Harbor Boulevard.

How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Houston

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Houston flight is $33. The cheapest price for a return flight is $66. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To secure cheap flights from PHX to Houston, book your journey one month ahead of your departure date.

  • The best month for finding cheap Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Houston tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then select the dates that offer the lowest fares.

  • There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you when there's an even bigger deal on cheap flights from PHX to Houston.

  • Save on your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Houston with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in Houston

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

  • Central Houston is about 19 kilometers from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). After your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Houston has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 20 minutes.

  • The journey will take about 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport.

  • There are some comfortable places to call home for the night near HOU. Kick back and get cozy after your PHX to Houston flight at one of these perfectly located options:

  • Easirent, Dollar and Thrifty make picking up a William P. Hobby Airport rental car quick and easy. These trusted companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.

  • Lock in the best price by reserving your ride from HOU four weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.

  • The address for William P. Hobby Airport is 7800 Airport Boulevard.

Best time to go to Houston

  • Before booking your flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Houston, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Houston offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the off-season brings better hotel deals and smaller crowds.

  • The warmest month in Houston is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF). Lock in your Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Houston flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • January has average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from PHX to Houston around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Houston

Explore more of United States

  • Houston has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of United States waiting to be discovered. Around 306 kilometers west of Houston, a visit to San Antonio will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral.

  • Dallas is another essential stop in United States and is around 370 kilometers north of Houston. No journey is complete without visiting Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art.

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