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Overview: Tulsa, OK to Houston, TX flight
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Flights from Tulsa, OK to Houston, TX depart on average 50 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $217 but you can travel from only $69 by bus.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:04. The fastest flight covers the 443 miles (713 km) distance in 1h 41m. September 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 $69
Distance 443 miles (713 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $217 |
Flights per day 50 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 41m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 $69
The cheapest and fastest flights from Tulsa, OK to Houston, TX
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$295
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$346
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 50 m
Flights on Sep 19
4
Distance
713 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Tulsa, OK 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 Tulsa, OK to Houston, TX will cost around $346 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $295.
Fast flights
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 4 flights from Tulsa, OK to Houston, TX, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct flights cover the 713 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the longest flights will take 1 h 54 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.
4:40 PM1h45Tulsa, OK6:25 PMHouston, TX$2951One-way0 transfers- 10:20 PM1h50Tulsa, OK12:10 AMHouston, TX$3311One-way0 transfers
- 7:46 PM1h54Tulsa, OK9:40 PMHouston, TX$3681One-way0 transfers
- 8:35 PM1h50Tulsa, OK10:25 PMHouston, TX$3921One-way0 transfers
- 4:40 PM1h45Tulsa, OK6:25 PMHouston, TX$2951One-way0 transfers
- 10:20 PM1h50Tulsa, OK12:10 AMHouston, TX$3311One-way0 transfers
- 8:35 PM1h50Tulsa, OK10:25 PMHouston, TX$3921One-way0 transfers
- 7:46 PM1h54Tulsa, OK9:40 PMHouston, TX$3681One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Tulsa, OK to Houston, TX
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tulsa, OK to Houston, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $101 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $101, while a flight costs an average of $639.
Distance: 443 miles (713 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$639 Average price | $101 Average price Cheapest |
6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 4m Average total duration 11h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Tulsa, OK to Houston, TX is a bus with an average price of $101.
This is compared to other travel options from Tulsa, OK to Houston, TX:
A bus is $537 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tulsa, OK to Houston, TX costing on average $639.
The fastest way to travel from Tulsa, OK to Houston, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 12m.
Other travel options to Houston, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tulsa, OK and Houston, TX including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tulsa, OK to Houston, TX among Omio's users.
Live departures
Tulsa, OK to Houston, TX flight times
The table below shows live departures for Tulsa, OK 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 |
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 AA1407+ AA3821 | 5:00 AM Tulsa International Airport | 4h29 | 9:29 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3821 · AA3598 | 5:00 AM Tulsa International Airport | 3h28 | 8:28 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3821 · AA3829 | 5:00 AM Tulsa International Airport | 6h33 | 11:33 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AA6382+AA3821 | 5:00 AM Tulsa International Airport | 6h01 | 11:01 AM William P. Hobby Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4036 · AA3821 | 5:00 AM Tulsa International Airport | 3h56 | 8:56 AM William P. Hobby Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5667 · UA800 · UA2682 | 6:00 AM Tulsa International Airport | 11h19 | 5:19 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA5667 · UA2160 · UA539 | 6:00 AM Tulsa International Airport | 7h20 | 1:20 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA1090 · AA1407 | 6:00 AM Tulsa International Airport | 3h29 | 9:29 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5667 · UA800 · UA4030 | 6:00 AM Tulsa International Airport | 9h40 | 3:40 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA1090+AA6382 | 6:00 AM Tulsa International Airport | 5h01 | 11:01 AM William P. Hobby Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5667 · UA2160 · UA4030 | 6:00 AM Tulsa International Airport | 9h40 | 3:40 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA5667 · UA1720 | 6:00 AM Tulsa International Airport | 5h08 | 11:08 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1090+AA6186 | 6:00 AM Tulsa International Airport | 7h25 | 1:25 PM William P. Hobby Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1090 · AA1397 | 6:00 AM Tulsa International Airport | 7h17 | 1:17 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1090+AA3829 | 6:00 AM Tulsa International Airport | 5h33 | 11:33 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1856 · UA2638 | 7:00 AM Tulsa International Airport | 6h36 | 1:36 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1856 · UA441 · UA2682 | 7:00 AM Tulsa International Airport | 10h19 | 5:19 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1856 · UA441 · UA4030 | 7:00 AM Tulsa International Airport | 8h40 | 3:40 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA3984 | 7:00 AM Tulsa International Airport | 1h48 | 8:48 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA1856 · UA775 · UA4060 | 7:00 AM Tulsa International Airport | 10h25 | 5:25 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1856 · UA2684 · UA3987 | 7:00 AM Tulsa International Airport | 10h25 | 5:25 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1856 · UA2290 · UA2682 | 7:00 AM Tulsa International Airport | 10h19 | 5:19 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA3095+AA6186 | 7:38 AM Tulsa International Airport | 5h47 | 1:25 PM William P. Hobby Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3095 · AA1397 | 7:38 AM Tulsa International Airport | 5h39 | 1:17 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3095+AA3829 | 7:38 AM Tulsa International Airport | 3h55 | 11:33 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1729 · AA398 | 8:12 AM Tulsa International Airport | 6h09 | 2:21 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4007 | 9:00 AM Tulsa International Airport | 1h44 | 10:44 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA1686 · UA1599 | 9:04 AM Tulsa International Airport | 6h11 | 3:15 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1686 · UA578 · UA1609 | 9:04 AM Tulsa International Airport | 10h04 | 7:08 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA5559 · UA2290 · UA2682 | 9:51 AM Tulsa International Airport | 7h28 | 5:19 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA5559 · UA2290 · UA1609 | 9:51 AM Tulsa International Airport | 9h17 | 7:08 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA5559 · UA1448 | 9:51 AM Tulsa International Airport | 5h49 | 3:40 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5559 · UA356 · UA2376 | 9:51 AM Tulsa International Airport | 10h26 | 8:17 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA5559 · UA2150 · UA1609 | 9:51 AM Tulsa International Airport | 9h17 | 7:08 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA5559 · UA2062 | 9:51 AM Tulsa International Airport | 7h26 | 5:17 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2348+ AA5576 | 10:41 AM Tulsa International Airport | 4h44 | 3:25 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2348+AA4015 | 10:41 AM Tulsa International Airport | 5h02 | 3:43 PM William P. Hobby Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2243+AA4155 | 10:47 AM Tulsa International Airport | 7h18 | 6:05 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5276 · UA1829 | 11:44 AM Tulsa International Airport | 5h19 | 5:03 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5276 · UA578 · UA1609 | 11:44 AM Tulsa International Airport | 7h24 | 7:08 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA5276 · UA489 | 11:44 AM Tulsa International Airport | 7h22 | 7:06 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2352+AA5299 | 12:42 PM Tulsa International Airport | 5h43 | 6:25 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2352 · AA1386 | 12:42 PM Tulsa International Airport | 6h31 | 7:13 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2352+AA6252 | 12:42 PM Tulsa International Airport | 5h00 | 5:42 PM William P. Hobby Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA6015 | 1:49 PM Tulsa International Airport | 1h44 | 3:33 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA5610 · UA2139 | 2:40 PM Tulsa International Airport | 6h39 | 9:19 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5610 · UA2813 | 2:40 PM Tulsa International Airport | 8h05 | 10:45 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5610 · UA1921 | 2:40 PM Tulsa International Airport | 6h07 | 8:47 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5557 | 3:41 PM Tulsa International Airport | 1h44 | 5:25 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA3144+AA4098 | 3:56 PM Tulsa International Airport | 8h03 | 11:59 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2851 · AA2209 | 4:13 PM Tulsa International Airport | 6h17 | 10:30 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2851 · AA1392 | 4:13 PM Tulsa International Airport | 4h20 | 8:33 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2851+AA3391 | 4:13 PM Tulsa International Airport | 3h35 | 7:48 PM William P. Hobby Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3996 | 5:08 PM Tulsa International Airport | 1h52 | 7:00 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA5914 · UA475 | 5:10 PM Tulsa International Airport | 5h47 | 10:57 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5914 · UA2419 | 5:10 PM Tulsa International Airport | 6h46 | 11:56 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2830 · AA2209 | 6:25 PM Tulsa International Airport | 4h05 | 10:30 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport | 1 transfer | |
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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
1h 41m
Cheapest United Price
$240
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.
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
2h 32m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
$217
American Airlines frequency
11 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.
skywest airlines
About
SkyWest Airlines is a major North American regional airline headquartered in St. George, Utah. It operates flights for larger carriers such as Alaska Airlines (as Alaska SkyWest), American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express). SkyWest is the largest regional airline in North America by fleet size, passengers carried, and destinations served. The airline connects passengers to over 250 destinations across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, primarily linking smaller airports to major airline hubs. SkyWest's fleet consists of regional jets, including the Bombardier CRJ series and Embraer 175 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average skywest airlines Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest skywest airlines Price
$217
skywest airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item are allowed for free.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased, and fees apply for excess, oversized, or overweight baggage.
Cancellation Policy
If canceled within 24 hours of purchase, a full refund is possible, provided the departure is at least 7 days away; after 24 hours, fees range from $100 to $500.
Refund
If SkyWest Airlines cancels a flight, passengers are eligible for a full refund.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but specific policies may depend on the partner airline.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel alone using the unaccompanied minor service, which includes airport escort and supervision.
Amenities on board the airplane
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
SkyWest Airlines complies with all provisions of the Air Carrier Access Act and accommodates customers with special needs.
Bikes
Bicycles can be checked in but may incur additional fees and must be properly packed.
Pets
Small pets like cats and dogs are allowed in the cabin for a fee, with restrictions on pet and carrier size.
psa airlines
About
PSA Airlines is an American regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the American Airlines Group, operating exclusively on behalf of American Airlines under the American Eagle brand. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, PSA Airlines operates over 800 daily flights to nearly 100 destinations across the United States. The airline maintains an all-jet fleet consisting of Bombardier CRJ700 and CRJ900 regional aircraft. With a team of over 5,000 employees, PSA Airlines plays a significant role in connecting smaller cities to major hubs within American Airlines' network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average psa airlines Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest psa airlines Price
$336
psa airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item are allowed.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be checked for a fee, with weight limits up to 32kg (70lbs) for a single piece.
Cancellation Policy
PSA Airlines' cancellation policy depends on the timeframe of cancellation and ticket flexibility, with some flexible ticket options offering easier cancellations.
Refund
Passengers are entitled to a refund if the airline cancels a flight and they choose not to travel.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Non-alcoholic beverages are complimentary in Economy Class, while alcoholic drinks and snack boxes can be purchased.
Seat reservation
Seat selection for standard seating is typically included, but preferred or Main Cabin Extra seats may require an additional fee.
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance is available and should be requested at least 24 hours prior to flight departure.
Bikes
Bicycles can be carried as checked baggage if handlebars are turned sideways, pedals are removed, tires are deflated, and the bike is packed in a case or durable cardboard box.
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
6h 32m
Cheapest Republic Airlines Price
$1056
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: Tulsa, OK to Houston, TX Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tulsa, OK 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 Tulsa, OK to Houston, TX can start from as little as $217 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Tulsa, OK to Houston, TX is $639 ; 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 Tulsa, OK to Houston, TX is 1h 41m to travel the 443 miles (713 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 Tulsa, OK to Houston, TX leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Tulsa, OK to Houston, TX leaves at 10:04 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Tulsa, OK to Houston, TX with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Tulsa, OK to Houston, TX, you can count on American Airlines, Republic Airlines, United, skywest airlines, psa airlines for the best way to get you to Houston, TX. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Tulsa, OK and Houston, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Tulsa, OK to Houston, TX generally leave from Tulsa International Airport and arrive in George Bush Intercontinental Airport.Tulsa International Airport is 5 miles (9 km) away from Tulsa, OK city centre and George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Houston, TX city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Tulsa, OK to Houston, TX is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tulsa, OK and Houston, TX including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Tulsa, OK 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 no time difference between Tulsa, OK and Houston, TX.
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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tulsa, OK 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 Tulsa, OK to Houston, TX
Most Tulsa, OK to Houston, TX flights use the Tulsa International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport airport pair, with some services landing at William P. Hobby Airport. Use this guide to compare Tulsa, OK and Houston, TX airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Tulsa
Arrival airports in Houston
Which Tulsa, OK airport do flights to Houston, TX leave from?
Flights from Tulsa, OK to Houston, TX depart from Tulsa International Airport. The airport is 5 miles (9 km) from Tulsa, OK city centre at 7777 East Apache Street, Tulsa, OK 74115, USA.
Tulsa International Airport (TUL)7777 East Apache Street, Tulsa, OK 74115, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Tulsa International Airport from Tulsa city centre
Tulsa International Airport is 9 km from Tulsa city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus201 · 25m · $2 · every ~2 min
201 · 33m · $2 · every ~2 min
Tulsa International Airport airport facilities and services
Tulsa International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants in Concourse A and B, including fast food and sit-down options like Starbucks and Chili's
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 Tulsa International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tulsa International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tulsa International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Houston, TX airport do flights from Tulsa, OK arrive at?
Flights from Tulsa, OK 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 · $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..
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