Journey information
Overview: Brownsville, TX to Houston, TX flight
Flights from Brownsville, TX to Houston, TX depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $482 (€386) but you can travel from only $65 (€52) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 07:00, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 297 miles (478 km) distance in 1h 28m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 297 miles (478 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $482 (€386) |
Flights per day 3 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 28m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 07:00 |
Last flight 22:15 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Brownsville, TX to Houston, TX
Cheapest price
$483
Average price
$483
Fastest journey
1 h 28 m
Average duration
1 h 28 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
478 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Brownsville, TX to Houston, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brownsville, TX to Houston, TX will cost around $483 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $483.
Of the 1 flights that leave Brownsville, TX for Houston, TX onSun, Jan 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 04 the direct flights cover the 478 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .
On Sun, Jan 04 the longest flights will take 1 h 28 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Brownsville, TX to Houston, TX
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brownsville, TX to Houston, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, and a flight costs an average of €386.
Distance: 297 miles (478 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€386 Average price | €53 Average price Cheapest |
4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 42m Average total duration 8h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Brownsville, TX to Houston, TX flight times
The table below shows live departures for Brownsville, TX to Houston, TX flights for today, Saturday, January 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UA4229 | 11:10 AM Brownsville | 1h27 | 12:37 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA4346 | 1:15 PM Brownsville | 1h27 | 2:42 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA4329 | 6:12 PM Brownsville | 1h27 | 7:39 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA4365 | 10:55 PM Brownsville | 1h26 | 12:21 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Brownsville, TX to Houston, TX by bus or flight
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FAQs: Brownsville, TX to Houston, TX Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brownsville, TX to Houston, TX by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Houston, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, the largest livestock show and rodeo in the world featuring concerts, competitions, and exhibitions
- Houston Art Car Parade, a unique parade showcasing creatively decorated cars as mobile works of art
- Houston International Festival, a celebration of global cultures with food, music, and art from around the world
- Bayou City Art Festival, an outdoor festival featuring local artists' work along with live music and food vendors.
- Independence Day, fireworks and celebrations marking the nation's birthday
- Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for outdoor activities and barbecues
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and enjoying the fall season
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday spirit throughout the city.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Brownsville, TX to Houston, TX
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and local brands like Houston!.
- Parking available, price varies.
- Various restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen and Chick-fil-A
- Available outside the terminal.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as Houston Airport Marriott at George Bush Intercontinental.
- Showers available in some lounges, access may require a fee.
- Several lounges available, including United Club and Centurion Lounge.
- Lost and Found located in terminal E.
- Car rental services available at Rental Car Center, accessible via shuttle
- Metro Bus 102, Bush IAH terminal C, 23 miles
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