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Overview: Orlando, FL to Houston, TX flight
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Flights from Orlando, FL to Houston, TX depart on average 54 times per day, taking around 5h 33m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €38 if you book in advance.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 847 miles (1364 km) distance in 2h 31m. November 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
Distance 847 miles (1364 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €38 |
Flights per day 54 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 2h 31m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Orlando, FL to Houston, TX
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€401
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€532
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 37 m
Flights on Sep 19
56
Distance
1364 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL to Houston, TX will cost around €532 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €401.
Fast flights
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 56 flights from Orlando, FL to Houston, TX, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct flights cover the 1364 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the longest flights will take 2 h 40 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.
AA1733 · AA6787:30 AM9h27Orlando International Airport3:57 PMGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport€4011One-way1 transfer- AA548 · AA6788:53 AM8h04Orlando International Airport3:57 PMGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport€4011One-way1 transfer
UA4687:00 AM2h37Orlando International Airport8:37 AMGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport€4291One-way0 transfers- UA26119:00 AM2h38Orlando International Airport10:38 AMGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport€4291One-way0 transfers
- UA149312:00 PM2h35Orlando International Airport1:35 PMGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport€4291One-way0 transfers
- UA149312:00 PM2h35Orlando International Airport1:35 PMGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport€4291One-way0 transfers
- UA24062:05 PM2h35Orlando International Airport3:40 PMGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport€4291One-way0 transfers
- UA4687:00 AM2h37Orlando International Airport8:37 AMGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport€4291One-way0 transfers
- UA26119:00 AM2h38Orlando International Airport10:38 AMGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport€4291One-way0 transfers
- UA18725:15 PM2h40Orlando International Airport6:55 PMGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport€4291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Orlando, FL to Houston, TX
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Orlando, FL to Houston, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €123 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €123, while a flight costs an average of €434.
Distance: 847 miles (1364 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€434 Average price | €123 Average price Cheapest | €169 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
7h 33m Average total duration Fastest 5h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 25h 40m Average total duration 25h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Orlando, FL to Houston, TX is a bus with an average price of €123.
This is compared to other travel options from Orlando, FL to Houston, TX:
A bus is €311 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Orlando, FL to Houston, TX costing on average €434.
The fastest way to travel from Orlando, FL to Houston, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 33m.
Other travel options to Houston, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 25h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Orlando, FL and Houston, TX including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Orlando, FL to Houston, TX among Omio's users.
Live departures
Orlando, FL to Houston, TX flight times
The table below shows live departures for Orlando, FL to Houston, TX flights for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:27 PM Orlando, FL | 2h50 | 1:17 AM Houston, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| AA3275 · AA2445 | 6:00 AM Orlando International Airport | 5h04 | 10:04 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2894 · AA1347 | 6:00 AM Orlando International Airport | 4h53 | 9:53 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2677+ AA6382 | 6:16 AM Orlando International Airport | 5h45 | 11:01 AM William P. Hobby Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA468 | 7:00 AM Orlando International Airport | 2h37 | 8:37 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA1105 · UA556 | 7:22 AM Orlando International Airport | 7h14 | 1:36 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA599 · AA1397 | 7:26 AM Orlando International Airport | 6h51 | 1:17 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA599+ AA3829 | 7:26 AM Orlando International Airport | 5h07 | 11:33 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA599+AA6186 | 7:26 AM Orlando International Airport | 6h59 | 1:25 PM William P. Hobby Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1733 · AA678 | 7:30 AM Orlando International Airport | 9h27 | 3:57 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1519 · UA2290 · UA1609 | 8:24 AM Orlando International Airport | 11h44 | 7:08 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA2961 · AA1397 | 8:24 AM Orlando International Airport | 5h53 | 1:17 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1519 · UA2290 · UA2682 | 8:24 AM Orlando International Airport | 9h55 | 5:19 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA2961+AA6186 | 8:24 AM Orlando International Airport | 6h01 | 1:25 PM William P. Hobby Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2307 · UA1599 | 8:30 AM Orlando International Airport | 7h45 | 3:15 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA548 · AA678 | 8:53 AM Orlando International Airport | 8h04 | 3:57 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2746 · UA1535 | 9:00 AM Orlando International Airport | 7h17 | 3:17 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2611 | 9:00 AM Orlando International Airport | 2h38 | 10:38 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA2746 · UA471 · UA3987 | 9:00 AM Orlando International Airport | 9h25 | 5:25 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA325 · UA1084 | 9:05 AM Orlando International Airport | 10h36 | 6:41 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA325 · UA2377 | 9:05 AM Orlando International Airport | 13h52 | 9:57 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA325 · UA2765 | 9:05 AM Orlando International Airport | 12h35 | 8:40 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1893 · UA1535 | 9:30 AM Orlando International Airport | 6h47 | 3:17 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1893 · UA471 · UA3987 | 9:30 AM Orlando International Airport | 8h55 | 5:25 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA609 · AA398 | 9:32 AM Orlando International Airport | 5h49 | 2:21 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2075+ AA5576 | 9:38 AM Orlando International Airport | 6h47 | 3:25 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2466 · UA2290 · UA2682 | 9:52 AM Orlando International Airport | 8h27 | 5:19 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2466 · UA2290 · UA1609 | 9:52 AM Orlando International Airport | 10h16 | 7:08 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA2240 · AA678 | 10:00 AM Orlando International Airport | 6h57 | 3:57 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA366 · AA678 | 11:18 AM Orlando International Airport | 5h39 | 3:57 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA662 · AA2243 | 11:41 AM Orlando International Airport | 7h24 | 6:05 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2065 · UA2217 | 11:55 AM Orlando International Airport | 9h25 | 8:20 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1493 | 12:00 PM Orlando International Airport | 2h35 | 1:35 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA254 · UA2815 | 12:19 PM Orlando International Airport | 7h35 | 6:54 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1520 · UA489 | 12:30 PM Orlando International Airport | 7h36 | 7:06 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1520 · UA1587 | 12:30 PM Orlando International Airport | 9h00 | 8:30 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA486 · UA1545 | 12:33 PM Orlando International Airport | 8h58 | 8:31 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2136+AA5299 | 12:55 PM Orlando International Airport | 6h30 | 6:25 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA378 · UA714 | 1:26 PM Orlando International Airport | 6h44 | 7:10 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1576 · AA2935 | 1:29 PM Orlando International Airport | 6h55 | 7:24 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2406 | 2:05 PM Orlando International Airport | 2h35 | 3:40 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA1464 · UA2782 | 2:20 PM Orlando International Airport | 7h25 | 8:45 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2481 · UA1921 | 2:22 PM Orlando International Airport | 7h25 | 8:47 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2481 · UA2139 | 2:22 PM Orlando International Airport | 7h57 | 9:19 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1606 · AA1386 | 2:33 PM Orlando International Airport | 5h40 | 7:13 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1606 · AA1392 | 2:33 PM Orlando International Airport | 7h00 | 8:33 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1606+AA3391 | 2:33 PM Orlando International Airport | 6h15 | 7:48 PM William P. Hobby Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1639 · AA2935 | 3:00 PM Orlando International Airport | 5h24 | 7:24 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1737 · AA1392 | 3:38 PM Orlando International Airport | 5h55 | 8:33 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1737+AA3391 | 3:38 PM Orlando International Airport | 5h10 | 7:48 PM William P. Hobby Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA667 · UA475 | 3:40 PM Orlando International Airport | 8h17 | 10:57 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2629 · UA2127 | 3:57 PM Orlando International Airport | 7h33 | 10:30 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2071 · UA2813 | 4:21 PM Orlando International Airport | 7h24 | 10:45 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3118 · AA2209 | 4:51 PM Orlando International Airport | 6h39 | 10:30 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1872 | 5:15 PM Orlando International Airport | 2h40 | 6:55 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA2457 · AA2209 | 5:55 PM Orlando International Airport | 5h35 | 10:30 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: United, American Airlines, Spirit Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Republic Airlines, Sun Country Airlines from Orlando, FL to Houston, TXFind the best flights between Orlando, FL to Houston, TX with Omio's travel partners United, American Airlines, Spirit Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Republic Airlines, Sun Country Airlines from €38. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average United Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest United Price
€173
United frequency
34 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
JetBlue Airways
About
JetBlue Airways is a U.S.-based low-cost airline headquartered in Long Island City, New York. Established in 1998, it operates over 850 daily flights to 86 destinations across the U.S., Caribbean, and Latin America. The airline is known for its customer-friendly services, including complimentary Wi-Fi, free snacks, and spacious seating. JetBlue's fleet comprises various Airbus models, such as the A220, A320, and A321, as well as the Embraer E190. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. Joanna Geraghty serves as the CEO, leading a team of approximately 23,000 employees.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average JetBlue Airways Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest JetBlue Airways Price
€192
JetBlue Airways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
JetBlue's standard fare includes one checked bag and one carry-on bag.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee, subject to availability.
Luggage storage
JetBlue offers overhead bin space for carry-on luggage and checked baggage services.
Cancellation Policy
JetBlue allows cancellations within 24 hours of booking for a full refund; after 24 hours, cancellation fees may apply.
Pregnant on board
JetBlue allows pregnant passengers to fly up to 36 weeks gestation without a medical certificate.
Unaccompagned minor
JetBlue allows unaccompanied minors aged 5-13 to travel for a fee, with specific guidelines.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
JetBlue offers complimentary snacks and non-alcoholic beverages on all flights.
Seat reservation
JetBlue offers Even More Space seats for an additional fee, providing extra legroom and priority boarding.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
JetBlue Airways provides accessible services for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and priority boarding.
Bikes
JetBlue accepts bicycles as checked baggage for a fee, with specific packaging requirements.
Pets
JetBlue allows pets in the cabin for a fee, with specific guidelines on pet carriers and weight limits.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average American Airlines Duration
3h 57m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
€98
American Airlines frequency
28 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Sun Country Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sun Country Airlines Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Sun Country Airlines Price
€595
Sun Country Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One personal item (17 x 13 x 9 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags available for purchase, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children 5-14 years old, fee applies, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with 48-hour advance notice
Spirit Airlines
About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Spirit Airlines Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Spirit Airlines Price
€38
Spirit Airlines frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.
Republic Airlines
About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Republic Airlines Duration
4h 17m
Cheapest Republic Airlines Price
€168
Republic Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
Complete guide to Houston, TX
Things to do in Houston, TX
Discover the best of Houston, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Houston, TX trip today.
- Must visit
Space Center Houston
Premier space museum with spacecraft, simulators, and NASA history. Essential for understanding Houston’s link to human spaceflight.
- Must visit
Houston Museum of Natural Science
Large natural science museum known for dinosaurs, gems, and immersive displays. A family favorite with broad appeal and strong exhibits.
- Must visit
Discovery Green
Houston’s signature urban park with skyline views, events, lawns, and public art. A central gathering place for visitors and locals.
- Must visit
Hermann Park
Museum District green space with trails, gardens, and major attractions nearby. Ideal for a scenic walk between Houston’s top institutions.
- Must visit
Buffalo Bayou Park
Former rail corridor turned urban trail with art, landscaping, and skyline glimpses. A modern favorite for walking and casual exploration.
- Gluten-free
Texas Smoked Brisket
Slow-smoked beef brisket with a peppery bark. Central Texas barbecue is a Houston staple thanks to the city’s strong smokehouse culture.
Tex-Mex Fajitas
Spiced beef or chicken fajitas served sizzling with onions and peppers. Houston helped popularize Tex-Mex restaurant fajitas nationwide.
Breakfast Tacos
Warm flour tortillas filled with breakfast staples like egg, potato, bacon, or chorizo. A daily Houston favorite shaped by Texas Mexican food culture.
State of Grace
Refined Gulf Coast fine dining with polished service and seasonal seafood. One of Houston’s most acclaimed upscale restaurants.
The Pit Room
Highly regarded barbecue spot serving brisket, ribs, and sausage in a simple, old-school setting loved by locals and visitors.
Huynh Restaurant
Beloved casual Vietnamese restaurant famous for garlic noodles, shaken beef, and fusion dishes that reflect Houston’s diverse food scene.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. cities: hotels vary widely, dining is reasonable, and car-based transit can add costs for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts.
FAQs: Orlando, FL to Houston, TX Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orlando, FL 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Orlando, FL to Houston, TX can start from as little as €38 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Orlando, FL to Houston, TX is €434 ; 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 Orlando, FL to Houston, TX is 2h 31m to travel the 847 miles (1364 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 Orlando, FL to Houston, TX leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Orlando, FL to Houston, TX leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct flights a day from Orlando, FL to Houston, TX with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Orlando, FL to Houston, TX, you can count on Spirit Airlines, United for the best way to get you to Houston, TX. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Orlando, FL and Houston, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Orlando, FL to Houston, TX generally leave from Orlando International Airport and arrive in George Bush Intercontinental Airport.Orlando International Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from Orlando, FL city centre and George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Houston, TX city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Orlando, FL to Houston, TX is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Orlando, FL and Houston, TX including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Orlando, FL nor Houston, TX 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 Orlando, FL and Houston, TX all year round.
The best events to attend in Houston, TX include:
- 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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Houston, TX are:
- Space Center Houston, an educational complex offering exhibits and tours related to NASA's space exploration
- Houston Museum of Natural Science, featuring extensive collections of fossils, gems, and ancient artifacts
- Houston Zoo, home to over 6,000 animals from around the world in a lush, 55-acre park
- Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, showcasing a diverse collection of art from antiquity to the present
- Buffalo Bayou Park, a 160-acre green space with trails, gardens, and views of the downtown skyline.
The best holidays to experience in Houston, TX include:
- 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.
The best things to do in Houston, TX include:
- Visit the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, the largest livestock exhibition and rodeo in the world, featuring concerts and carnival attractions
- Explore the vibrant street art and murals in the Houston Heights neighborhood
- Enjoy a performance at the Houston Symphony, offering a range of classical and contemporary music
- Discover the culinary scene with a food tour in the diverse neighborhoods of Houston
- Attend a game at Minute Maid Park, home of the Houston Astros, for an exciting baseball experience.
The best season to visit Houston, TX is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Houston, TX is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Orlando, FL to Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft, pickpocketing, and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots. Scams to watch out for include fake ticket sellers, overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers, and street vendors offering counterfeit goods. Staying in well-lit areas, using authorized transportation, and securing personal belongings can help minimize risks.
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 Orlando, FL to Houston, TX
Most Orlando, FL to Houston, TX flights use the Orlando International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport airport pair, with some services landing at William P. Hobby Airport. Use this guide to compare Orlando, FL and Houston, TX airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Orlando
Arrival airports in Houston
Which Orlando, FL airport do flights to Houston, TX leave from?
Flights from Orlando, FL to Houston, TX depart from Orlando International Airport. The airport is 8 miles (14 km) from Orlando, FL city centre at 1 Jeff Fuqua Blvd, Orlando, FL 32827, USA.
Orlando International Airport (MCO)1 Jeff Fuqua Blvd, Orlando, FL 32827, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Orlando International Airport from Orlando city centre
Orlando International Airport is 13 km from Orlando city centre. Public transport options include:
Lynx Bus 11, 42, 51, stop at terminal A/B, 45 minutes to city center
Orlando International Airport airport facilities and services
Orlando 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 in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like McDold's and Outback Steakhouse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Orlando International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Orlando International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Orlando International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hyatt Regency located within the airport..
Which Houston, TX airport do flights from Orlando, FL arrive at?
Flights from Orlando, FL to Houston, TX most often arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Some flights land at William P. Hobby Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Houston, TX arrival airport.
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 · €3 · every ~7 min
102 · 45m · €3 · every ~15 min
102 · 45m · €3 · 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..
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