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Overview: Houston, TX to Lake Charles, LA flight
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Flights from Houston, TX to Lake Charles, LA depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $253 (€205) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 07:02, the last at 20:35. The fastest flight covers the 132 miles (214 km) distance in 57m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 132 miles (214 km) |
Average flight duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $253 (€205) |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 57m |
First flight 7:02 AM |
Last flight 8:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Houston, TX to Lake Charles, LA
Cheapest price
$501
Average price
$501
Fastest journey
59 m
Average duration
1 h
Flights per day
2
Distance
214 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Houston, TX to Lake Charles, LA 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 Lake Charles, LA will cost around $501 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $501.
Of the 2 flights that leave Houston, TX for Lake Charles, LA onTue, Aug 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 18 the direct flights cover the 214 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 59 m .
On Tue, Aug 18 the longest flights will take 1 h 1 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.
UA492112:25 PM0h59George Bush Intercontinental Airport1:24 PMLake Charles Regional Airport$5011One-way0 transfers- UA49858:35 PM1h01George Bush Intercontinental Airport9:36 PMLake Charles Regional Airport$5011One-way0 transfers
- UA492112:25 PM0h59George Bush Intercontinental Airport1:24 PMLake Charles Regional Airport$5011One-way0 transfers
- UA49858:35 PM1h01George Bush Intercontinental Airport9:36 PMLake Charles Regional Airport$5011One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Houston, TX to Lake Charles, LA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Houston, TX to Lake Charles, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $253.
Distance: 132 miles (214 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$485 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Houston, TX to Lake Charles, LA:
A bus is $0.70 (€0.57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Houston, TX to Lake Charles, LA costing on average $43 (€35).
A bus is $443 (€360) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Houston, TX to Lake Charles, LA costing on average $485 (€394).
Other travel options to Lake Charles, LA take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 37m.
Train takes on average 3h 23m.
Live departures
Houston, TX to Lake Charles, LA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Houston, TX to Lake Charles, LA flights for today, Monday, August 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA4921 | 12:25 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 0h59 | 1:24 PM Lake Charles Regional Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA4375 | 4:28 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 0h59 | 5:27 PM Lake Charles Regional Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA4985 | 8:35 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1h01 | 9:36 PM Lake Charles Regional Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Houston, TX to Lake Charles, LA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Houston, TX to Lake Charles, LA 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 Lake Charles, LA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular airports
Popular airports from Houston, TX to Lake Charles, LA
Most Houston, TX to Lake Charles, LA flights use the George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Houston, TX and Lake Charles, LA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Which Houston, TX airport do flights to Lake Charles, LA leave from?
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:
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..
Which Lake Charles, LA airport do flights from Houston, TX arrive at?
Getting to Lake Charles Regional Airport from Lake Charles city centre
Lake Charles Regional Airport is 10 km from Lake Charles city centre. Public transport options include:
Lake Charles Regional Airport airport facilities and services
Lake Charles Regional Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There is a cafe available in the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the airport. ATMs are aTMs are located in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lake Charles Regional Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lake Charles Regional Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lake Charles Regional Airport: The airport is wheelchair accessible.
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