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Overview: Houston, TX to Jacksonville, FL flight
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Flights from Houston, TX to Jacksonville, FL depart on average 52 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $157 (€129) but you can travel from only $104 (€85) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 820 miles (1320 km) distance in 2h 6m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $104 (€85)
Distance 820 miles (1320 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $157 (€129) |
Flights per day 52 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 2h 6m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 2 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $104 (€85)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Houston, TX to Jacksonville, FL
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$193
Average price
$304
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
3 h 34 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1320 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Houston, TX to Jacksonville, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Houston, TX to Jacksonville, FL will cost around $304 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $193.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Houston, TX for Jacksonville, FL onSun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 1320 km distance in an average of 3 h 34 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 6 h 22 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.
1:41 PM6h22Houston, TX8:03 PMJacksonville, FL$1931One-way0 transfers
12:25 PM2h06Houston, TX2:31 PMJacksonville, FL$3471One-way0 transfers- 9:48 PM2h14Houston, TX12:02 AMJacksonville, FL$3731One-way0 transfers
- 12:25 PM2h06Houston, TX2:31 PMJacksonville, FL$3471One-way0 transfers
- 9:48 PM2h14Houston, TX12:02 AMJacksonville, FL$3731One-way0 transfers
- 1:41 PM6h22Houston, TX8:03 PMJacksonville, FL$1931One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Houston, TX to Jacksonville, FL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Houston, TX to Jacksonville, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $104. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $104, and a train costs an average of $321.
Distance: 820 miles (1320 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$391 Average price | $195 Average price Cheapest | $550 Average price | $176 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 23m Average total duration 20h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56h 5m Average total duration 55h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Houston, TX to Jacksonville, FL is a bus with an average price of $195 (€160).
This is compared to other travel options from Houston, TX to Jacksonville, FL:
A bus is $195 (€160) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Houston, TX to Jacksonville, FL costing on average $391 (€320).
A bus is $355 (€291) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Houston, TX to Jacksonville, FL costing on average $550 (€450).
The fastest way to travel from Houston, TX to Jacksonville, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 41m.
Other travel options to Jacksonville, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 53m.
Train takes on average 55h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Houston, TX and Jacksonville, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Houston, TX to Jacksonville, FL among Omio's users.
Live departures
Houston, TX to Jacksonville, FL flight times
The table below shows live departures for Houston, TX to Jacksonville, FL flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA1478 · UA293 | 2:31 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 28h37 | 8:08 PM Jacksonville International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1478 · UA2084 | 2:31 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 19h11 | 10:42 AM Jacksonville International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2827 · UA2443 | 2:40 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 6h19 | 9:59 PM Jacksonville International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2608 · UA2335 | 2:43 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 8h01 | 11:44 PM Jacksonville International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1919 · AA2713 | 3:06 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 7h53 | 11:59 PM Jacksonville International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2388 · UA293 | 4:35 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 26h33 | 8:08 PM Jacksonville International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2388 · UA2084 | 4:35 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 17h07 | 10:42 AM Jacksonville International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA6157 | 4:40 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 2h26 | 8:06 PM Jacksonville International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA1920 · AA2713 | 5:44 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 5h15 | 11:59 PM Jacksonville International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1931 · AA416 | 6:15 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 4h44 | 11:59 PM Jacksonville International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 B6282 · B6677 | 6:20 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 21h13 | 4:33 PM Jacksonville International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1373 · UA2084 | 6:32 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 15h10 | 10:42 AM Jacksonville International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1373 · UA293 | 6:32 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 24h36 | 8:08 PM Jacksonville International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2293 | 8:00 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 2h20 | 11:20 PM Jacksonville International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 12:25 PM Houston, TX | 2h06 | 2:31 PM Jacksonville, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:41 PM Houston, TX | 6h22 | 8:03 PM Jacksonville, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Jacksonville
Things to do in Jacksonville
Discover the best of Jacksonville — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jacksonville trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Science & History (MOSH)
Family-friendly science museum on the Southbank with interactive exhibits, regional history, and a planetarium.
- Recommended
MOCA Jacksonville
Downtown contemporary art museum affiliated with the University of North Florida, known for rotating exhibitions and a central urban location.
- Must visit
Riverside Avondale Historic District
One of Jacksonville’s most beloved areas for walking, historic homes, independent shops, and riverfront parks.
- Must visit
Jacksonville Riverwalk
Scenic pedestrian route along both sides of the St. Johns River, popular for skyline views, photos, and evening walks.
- Must visit
Jacksonville Beach
The city’s best-known beach area, popular for ocean views, the fishing pier area, and a lively coastal atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Mayport Shrimp
Wild-caught shrimp from nearby Mayport, served boiled, fried, blackened, or in baskets and platters. It is one of Jacksonville’s best-known local seafood specialties.
Minorcan Clam Chowder
A Northeast Florida chowder with tomatoes, clams, and the region’s famous datil pepper for heat. It reflects the area’s old Minorcan and coastal heritage.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Datil Pepper Hot Sauce
A sweet-hot pepper sauce closely associated with Northeast Florida. Locals use it on seafood, sandwiches, and grilled foods for a distinctive regional kick.
Orsay
Upscale bistro blending French technique with Southern influences. Well known for refined cooking, cocktails, and a lively fine-dining setting.
Safe Harbor Seafood Restaurant
Casual Mayport favorite known for very fresh local seafood, especially shrimp and fried platters, with a laid-back working-waterfront feel.
The Blue Fish Restaurant and Oyster Bar
Established seafood spot in Avondale known for oysters, fresh fish, and a polished but relaxed neighborhood atmosphere.
United States Dollar
Costs are moderate by U.S. standards. Dining and coffee are reasonable, while hotels vary by season and beach area.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a standard café coffee.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants for table service, 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10-15%, hotel staff USD 1-5, and round up for cafés if desired.
FAQs: Houston, TX to Jacksonville, FL Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Houston, TX to Jacksonville, FL 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 Jacksonville, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Houston, TX to Jacksonville, FL can start from as little as $157 (€129) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Houston, TX to Jacksonville, FL is $391 (€320) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Houston, TX to Jacksonville, FL is 2h 6m to travel the 820 miles (1320 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Houston, TX to Jacksonville, FL leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Houston, TX to Jacksonville, FL leaves at 10:15 PM.
Flights from Houston, TX to Jacksonville, FL generally leave from George Bush Intercontinental Airport and arrive in Jacksonville International Airport.George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Houston, TX city centre and Jacksonville International Airport is 6 miles (11 km) from Jacksonville, FL city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Houston, TX to Jacksonville, FL is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Houston, TX and Jacksonville, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Houston, TX nor Jacksonville, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Houston, TX and Jacksonville, FL all year round.
The best events to attend in Jacksonville, FL include:
- Jacksonville Jazz Festival, a vibrant celebration of jazz music featuring top artists and local talent
- Jacksonville Sea & Sky Spectacular, an exciting air and sea show showcasing military and civilian aircraft along with thrilling boat displays
- One Spark, a unique crowdfunding festival that brings together creators, innovators, and entrepreneurs to showcase their projects.
The best holidays to experience in Jacksonville, FL include:
- Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant beach activities and events
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, warm weather perfect for outdoor activities and fewer crowds.
The best season to visit Jacksonville, FL is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Jacksonville, FL is during March-May or September-November.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Houston, TX to Jacksonville, FL among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). 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.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Jacksonville, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi or ride-share drivers and fake ticket sellers near attractions. Staying aware of surroundings, using reputable transportation services, and avoiding isolated areas at night can help ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Houston, TX to Jacksonville, FL
Most Houston, TX to Jacksonville, FL flights use the George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jacksonville International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Houston, TX and Jacksonville, FL airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Houston
Arrival airports in Jacksonville
Which Houston, TX airport do flights to Jacksonville, FL leave from?
Flights from Houston, TX to Jacksonville, FL depart from George Bush Intercontinental Airport. The airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Houston, TX city centre at 2800 N terminal Rd, Houston, TX 77032, USA.
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)2800 N terminal Rd, Houston, TX 77032, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to George Bush Intercontinental Airport from Houston city centre
George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 7 km from Houston city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus500 · 40m · $4 · every ~7 min
102 · 45m · $4 · every ~15 min
102 · 45m · $4 · every ~15 min
George Bush Intercontinental Airport airport facilities and services
George Bush Intercontinental Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen and Chick-fil-A
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at George Bush Intercontinental Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at George Bush Intercontinental Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at George Bush Intercontinental Airport.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as Houston Airport Marriott at George Bush Intercontinental..
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)7800 Airport Blvd, Houston, TX 77061, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to William P. Hobby Airport from Houston city centre
William P. Hobby Airport is 4 km from Houston city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus500 · 26m · $2 · every ~4 min
500 · 31m · $2 · every ~7 min
William P. Hobby Airport airport facilities and services
William P. Hobby Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options including Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen and Starbucks.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near the baggage claim and ticketingas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at William P. Hobby Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at William P. Hobby Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at William P. Hobby Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby include DoubleTree by Hilton, within walking distance..
Which Jacksonville, FL airport do flights from Houston, TX arrive at?
Flights from Houston, TX to Jacksonville, FL arrive at Jacksonville International Airport. Jacksonville International Airport is 7 miles (12 km) from Jacksonville, FL city centre.
Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)2400 Yankee Clipper Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32218, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Jacksonville International Airport from Jacksonville city centre
Jacksonville International Airport is 11 km from Jacksonville city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1 · 53m · $4 · every ~3 min
1 · 56m · $4 · every ~3 min
Jacksonville International Airport airport facilities and services
Jacksonville International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available in Concourse A and C, including fast food and sit-down options like Chili's and Vino Volo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near baggage claim and ticketingas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jacksonville International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Jacksonville International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jacksonville International Airport: Elevators, toilets.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as DoubleTree by Hilton, within walking distance..
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