Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Houston Hobby Airport from £123

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 26/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WAS — HOU
1 May — 8 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Hobby
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Hobby. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 April 2026.

Wed 22/406:00
IAD
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HOU
1 stop4h 58m
Delta
Wed 22/417:23
HOU
-
IAD
1 stop6h 19m
Delta
Deal found 31/3£246
Wed 22/406:00
IAD
-
HOU
1 stop4h 58m
Delta
Sat 25/417:23
HOU
-
IAD
1 stop6h 04m
Delta
Deal found 31/3£254
Sat 9/510:53
IAD
-
HOU
1 stop6h 16m
Delta
Tue 12/517:02
HOU
-
IAD
1 stop6h 49m
Delta
Deal found 27/3£263
Sat 9/515:08
IAD
-
HOU
1 stop8h 18m
Delta
Wed 27/506:00
HOU
-
IAD
1 stop17h 51m
Delta
Deal found 27/3£270
Tue 5/516:30
IAD
-
HOU
1 stop7h 55m
Southwest
Sat 9/508:20
HOU
-
IAD
2 stops13h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 30/3£271
Fri 1/506:00
IAD
-
HOU
1 stop4h 58m
Delta
Wed 6/506:00
HOU
-
IAD
1 stop9h 31m
Delta
Deal found 30/3£289
Tue 28/416:30
IAD
-
HOU
1 stop7h 55m
Southwest
Fri 1/516:05
HOU
-
IAD
1 stop7h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 31/3£296
Thu 23/417:55
IAD
-
HOU
1 stop7h 30m
Southwest
Mon 27/416:05
HOU
-
IAD
1 stop7h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 31/3£297
Wed 22/406:20
IAD
-
HOU
1 stop10h 50m
Southwest
Sat 25/408:20
HOU
-
IAD
2 stops13h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 31/3£300
Wed 6/506:20
IAD
-
HOU
1 stop9h 00m
Southwest
Sun 10/506:10
HOU
-
IAD
1 stop8h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 31/3£303
Fri 1/517:55
IAD
-
HOU
1 stop7h 30m
Southwest
Sat 2/506:15
HOU
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IAD
1 stop9h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 31/3£304

Find flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Hobby

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Hobby (HOU). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 1 April 2026.

Round-trip from

£246

One-way from

£132

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£263
Delta
  • Delta
  • 22/4-22/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 11h 17m total
  • Washington, D.C. to Houston
Delta
  • Delta
  • 26/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 5h 55m total
  • Washington, D.C. to Houston
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (£24 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£5 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026

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Cheapest return flight

Washington, D.C.Houston

IAD - HOU

IADHOU

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 25/4

18:30-23:07

1 stop5h 37m

Houston Hobby

Sat 2/5

06:00-11:53

1 stop4h 53m

£263

Washington, D.C.Houston

IAD - HOU

IADHOU

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 30/4

06:00-12:40

1 stop7h 40m

Houston Hobby

Thu 30/4

17:23-00:42

1 stop6h 19m

£263

Washington, D.C.Houston

IAD - HOU

IADHOU

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 12/5

08:05-12:11

1 stop5h 06m

Houston Hobby

Sun 17/5

06:00-11:42

1 stop4h 42m

£312

Washington, D.C.Houston

IAD - HOU

IADHOU

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 13/5

15:08-22:26

1 stop8h 18m

Houston Hobby

Sat 30/5

06:00-11:54

1 stop4h 54m

£315

Washington, D.C.Houston

IAD - HOU

IADHOU

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 9/5

15:08-22:26

1 stop8h 18m

Houston Hobby

Fri 29/5

13:06-18:43

1 stop4h 37m

£315

Washington, D.C.Houston

IAD - HOU

IADHOU

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 11/5

19:38-09:32

1 stop14h 54m

Houston Hobby

Sun 24/5

06:00-11:50

1 stop4h 50m

£315

Washington, D.C.Houston

IAD - HOU

IADHOU

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 23/4

06:00-09:58

1 stop4h 58m

Houston Hobby

Mon 27/4

06:00-11:42

1 stop4h 42m

£320
Fastest return journey

Washington, D.C.Houston

IAD - HOU

IADHOU

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 25/4

06:00-09:53

1 stop4h 53m

Houston Hobby

Mon 27/4

06:00-11:42

1 stop4h 42m

£320

Washington, D.C.Houston

IAD - HOU

IADHOU

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 23/4

10:11-16:28

1 stop7h 17m

Houston Hobby

Sun 26/4

06:00-11:42

1 stop4h 42m

£334

Washington, D.C.Houston

IAD - HOU

IADHOU

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 7/5

05:55-14:25

1 stop9h 30m

Houston Hobby

Sun 10/5

06:10-17:25

2 stops10h 15m

£350

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Best time to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Hobby

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. to Houston Hobby Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Houston Hobby Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Washington, D.C. to Hobby. Price data was last updated on 13 March 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Washington, D.C. to Houston Hobby Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 75 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Houston Hobby Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Houston Hobby Airport (average of £56). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Houston Hobby Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of £103). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from WAS to HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Hobby. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 1 April 2026.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 61% on flights from Washington, D.C. to Houston Hobby Airport by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Washington, D.C. to Houston Hobby Airport?

How often are flights from Washington, D.C. to Houston delayed?

About 17% of weekly flights between Washington, D.C. and Houston have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 143 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Washington, D.C. to Houston flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Washington, D.C. to Houston flights?

Over the past year, Southwest have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 16% of flights being delayed.

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  • How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Houston Hobby Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from Washington, D.C. to Houston Hobby Airport in 7h 17m. Fly via Delta or Southwest to get the fastest option. There are 1199 mi between Washington, D.C. and Houston Hobby Airport. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Hobby that include hotel bookings?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Hobby?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Hobby by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Houston Hobby Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Houston Hobby Airport (average of £56). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Houston Hobby Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of £103). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Spirit AirlinesCheapest£51Average£79FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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