Flights from Houston Airport (IAH) to LAX Airport Airport (LAX)

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If you are looking to fly from George Bush Intercontinental to Los Angeles International you will find there are 22 airliners who offer this route. These include American Airlines, KLM, Emirates, American Eagle, Qatar Airways, Philippine Airlines, Japan Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Alaska Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui, Air France, Qantas, Korean Air, EVA Air, Delta Air Lines, Asiana Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Spirit Airlines, Air China, Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand and United Airlines. When travelling from George Bush Intercontinental you will cover about 1,376 miles before you reach Los Angeles International. This journey will take 3 Hours 25 Minutes.

The cost of flights varies on the time and day you fly. If you are on a tight budget then you should avoid flying at peak hours as the prices are more expensive. The cheapest flights are in the evenings and in mid week. We advise all our viewers to book well in advance. This way you will get the low priced tickets available.

On arriving at Los Angeles International please note the time difference, the time zone at Los Angeles International is 8.0 GMT compared to 6.0 GMT at George Bush Intercontinental.

The table below displays the numbers of daily flights from George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) to Los Angeles International (LAX) and the relevant airlines that fly.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
United Airlines1010101011101005:3023:36VIEW FLIGHTS
Air New Zealand101010101010205:3023:36VIEW FLIGHTS
Virgin Australia999999105:3023:36VIEW FLIGHTS
Air China550555205:3021:36VIEW FLIGHTS
Spirit Airlines332333300:1222:35VIEW FLIGHTS
EVA Air222222107:2018:30VIEW FLIGHTS
Delta Air Lines222221206:0017:44VIEW FLIGHTS
Asiana Airlines222222107:2018:30VIEW FLIGHTS
All Nippon Airways222222107:2022:56VIEW FLIGHTS
Korean Air222221106:0017:44VIEW FLIGHTS
Qantas211111120:0121:42VIEW FLIGHTS
Qatar Airways111111120:0121:42VIEW FLIGHTS
Philippine Airlines111111120:0121:42VIEW FLIGHTS
Japan Airlines111111120:0121:42VIEW FLIGHTS
Cathay Pacific111111120:0121:42VIEW FLIGHTS
Alaska Airlines111111120:0121:42VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Tahiti Nui111111120:0121:42VIEW FLIGHTS
Air France111211006:0017:44VIEW FLIGHTS
Emirates111111020:0021:36VIEW FLIGHTS
American Eagle111111020:0121:42VIEW FLIGHTS
KLM111110016:1017:44VIEW FLIGHTS
American Airlines000000121:4221:42VIEW FLIGHTS

United Airlines is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 71 a week with times that vary between 05:30 and 23:36.

To book your flight you can visit United Airlines on their website united.com. You will find up to date information on availability and the latest discounts.

Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
05:30
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2431
Air New ZealandNZ9649
Virgin AustraliaVA8012
06:00
AirlineFlight  No
Delta Air LinesDL1216
07:20
AirlineFlight  No
EVA AirBR3007
United AirlinesUA2361
Air New ZealandNZ9645
All Nippon AirwaysNH7237
Virgin AustraliaVA8006
Asiana AirlinesOZ9512
07:27
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7439
07:40
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK2395
10:09
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2190
11:45
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ9653
Virgin AustraliaVA8013
12:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7366
United AirlinesUA2675
Air New ZealandNZ9654
Virgin AustraliaVA8007
12:23
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK461
14:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7369
United AirlinesUA1945
Air New ZealandNZ9647
Virgin AustraliaVA8008
16:10
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7204
Air FranceAF2533
KLMKL6882
Delta Air LinesDL2479
16:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7396
United AirlinesUA1743
Air New ZealandNZ9651
Virgin AustraliaVA8014
18:30
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7362
EVA AirBR3005
Air New ZealandNZ9648
Virgin AustraliaVA8009
Asiana AirlinesOZ9517
20:00
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7398
United AirlinesUA2095
Air New ZealandNZ9657
Virgin AustraliaVA8010
EmiratesEK6121
20:01
AirlineFlight  No
QantasQF4579
American EagleAA6202
20:06
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA285
21:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1773
Air New ZealandNZ9650
All Nippon AirwaysNH7231
21:42
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1115
Alaska AirlinesAS6376
Philippine AirlinesPR3912
Cathay PacificCX7551
Japan AirlinesJL7595
Qatar AirwaysQR7847
QantasQF3000
22:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2649
Air New ZealandNZ9646
Virgin AustraliaVA8011
22:35
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK365
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Tuesday
00:12
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK365
05:30
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2431
Air New ZealandNZ9649
Virgin AustraliaVA8012
06:00
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7439
Delta Air LinesDL1216
07:20
AirlineFlight  No
EVA AirBR3007
United AirlinesUA2361
Air New ZealandNZ9645
All Nippon AirwaysNH7237
Virgin AustraliaVA8006
Asiana AirlinesOZ9512
10:09
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7398
United AirlinesUA2190
Air New ZealandNZ9653
11:45
AirlineFlight  No
Virgin AustraliaVA8013
12:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7366
United AirlinesUA2675
Air New ZealandNZ9654
Virgin AustraliaVA8007
12:23
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK461
14:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7369
United AirlinesUA1945
Air New ZealandNZ9647
Virgin AustraliaVA8008
15:11
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK2395
16:10
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7204
Air FranceAF2533
KLMKL6882
Delta Air LinesDL2479
16:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7396
United AirlinesUA1743
Air New ZealandNZ9651
Virgin AustraliaVA8014
18:30
AirlineFlight  No
EVA AirBR3005
United AirlinesUA285
Asiana AirlinesOZ9517
20:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2095
Air New ZealandNZ9657
Virgin AustraliaVA8010
EmiratesEK6121
20:01
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1115
Alaska AirlinesAS6376
Philippine AirlinesPR3912
Cathay PacificCX7551
Japan AirlinesJL7595
Qatar AirwaysQR7847
QantasQF4579
American EagleAA6202
20:06
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7362
Air New ZealandNZ9648
Virgin AustraliaVA8009
21:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1773
Air New ZealandNZ9650
Virgin AustraliaVA8011
22:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2649
22:56
AirlineFlight  No
All Nippon AirwaysNH7231
23:36
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ9646
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Wednesday
05:30
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2431
Air New ZealandNZ9649
Virgin AustraliaVA8012
06:00
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7439
Delta Air LinesDL1216
07:20
AirlineFlight  No
EVA AirBR3007
United AirlinesUA2361
Air New ZealandNZ9645
All Nippon AirwaysNH7237
Virgin AustraliaVA8006
Asiana AirlinesOZ9512
10:09
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2190
Air New ZealandNZ9653
Virgin AustraliaVA8013
12:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2675
Air New ZealandNZ9654
Virgin AustraliaVA8007
12:23
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK461
15:11
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK2395
15:56
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1945
Air New ZealandNZ9647
Virgin AustraliaVA8008
16:10
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7204
Air FranceAF2533
KLMKL6882
16:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1743
Air New ZealandNZ9651
Virgin AustraliaVA8014
17:44
AirlineFlight  No
Delta Air LinesDL2479
18:30
AirlineFlight  No
EVA AirBR3005
Air New ZealandNZ9648
Virgin AustraliaVA8009
Asiana AirlinesOZ9517
20:06
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA285
21:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1773
21:36
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2095
Air New ZealandNZ9657
Virgin AustraliaVA8010
EmiratesEK6121
21:42
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1115
Alaska AirlinesAS6376
Philippine AirlinesPR3912
Cathay PacificCX7551
Japan AirlinesJL7595
Qatar AirwaysQR7847
QantasQF4579
American EagleAA6202
22:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2649
22:56
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ9646
All Nippon AirwaysNH7231
Virgin AustraliaVA8011
23:36
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ9650
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Thursday
05:30
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2431
06:00
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7439
Air FranceAF2686
07:03
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ9649
Virgin AustraliaVA8012
07:20
AirlineFlight  No
EVA AirBR3007
United AirlinesUA2361
Air New ZealandNZ9645
All Nippon AirwaysNH7237
Virgin AustraliaVA8006
Asiana AirlinesOZ9512
07:27
AirlineFlight  No
Delta Air LinesDL1216
09:14
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK2395
10:09
AirlineFlight  No
Virgin AustraliaVA8013
11:45
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2190
Air New ZealandNZ9653
12:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7366
United AirlinesUA2675
Air New ZealandNZ9654
Virgin AustraliaVA8007
12:23
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK461
14:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1945
15:56
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7369
Air New ZealandNZ9647
Virgin AustraliaVA8008
16:10
AirlineFlight  No
Delta Air LinesDL2479
16:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1743
17:44
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7204
Air FranceAF2533
KLMKL6882
17:56
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7396
Air New ZealandNZ9651
Virgin AustraliaVA8014
18:30
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7362
EVA AirBR3005
United AirlinesUA285
Air New ZealandNZ9648
Virgin AustraliaVA8009
Asiana AirlinesOZ9517
20:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2095
Air New ZealandNZ9657
Virgin AustraliaVA8010
EmiratesEK6121
20:01
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1115
Alaska AirlinesAS6376
Philippine AirlinesPR3912
Cathay PacificCX7551
Japan AirlinesJL7595
Qatar AirwaysQR7847
QantasQF4579
American EagleAA6202
21:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1773
21:36
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7398
22:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2649
22:35
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK365
22:56
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ9646
All Nippon AirwaysNH7231
23:36
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ9650
Virgin AustraliaVA8011
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Friday
05:30
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2431
06:00
AirlineFlight  No
Delta Air LinesDL1216
06:30
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA3759
07:03
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ9649
Virgin AustraliaVA8012
07:20
AirlineFlight  No
EVA AirBR3007
Air New ZealandNZ9645
All Nippon AirwaysNH7237
Virgin AustraliaVA8006
Asiana AirlinesOZ9512
07:27
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7439
07:40
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK2395
08:56
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2361
10:09
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2190
Air New ZealandNZ9653
Virgin AustraliaVA8013
12:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7366
Air New ZealandNZ9654
Virgin AustraliaVA8007
13:56
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2675
14:00
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK461
14:20
AirlineFlight  No
Virgin AustraliaVA8008
15:56
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7369
United AirlinesUA1945
Air New ZealandNZ9647
17:44
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7204
Air FranceAF2533
KLMKL6882
Delta Air LinesDL2479
17:56
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7396
United AirlinesUA1743
Air New ZealandNZ9651
Virgin AustraliaVA8014
18:30
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7362
EVA AirBR3005
Air New ZealandNZ9648
Virgin AustraliaVA8009
Asiana AirlinesOZ9517
20:00
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7398
United AirlinesUA2095
Air New ZealandNZ9657
Virgin AustraliaVA8010
EmiratesEK6121
20:01
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1115
Alaska AirlinesAS6376
Philippine AirlinesPR3912
Cathay PacificCX7551
Japan AirlinesJL7595
Qatar AirwaysQR7847
QantasQF4579
20:06
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA285
21:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1773
Air New ZealandNZ9646
All Nippon AirwaysNH7231
21:42
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA6202
22:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2649
Air New ZealandNZ9650
Virgin AustraliaVA8011
22:35
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK365
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Saturday
00:12
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK365
05:30
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ9649
Virgin AustraliaVA8012
06:00
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7439
Air FranceAF5696
Delta Air LinesDL1216
07:03
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2431
07:20
AirlineFlight  No
EVA AirBR3007
Air New ZealandNZ9645
All Nippon AirwaysNH7237
Virgin AustraliaVA8006
Asiana AirlinesOZ9512
08:56
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2361
11:45
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7398
United AirlinesUA2190
Air New ZealandNZ9653
Virgin AustraliaVA8013
12:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7366
Air New ZealandNZ9654
Virgin AustraliaVA8007
12:23
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK461
13:56
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2675
14:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1945
15:11
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK2395
15:56
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7369
Air New ZealandNZ9647
Virgin AustraliaVA8008
16:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7396
United AirlinesUA1743
Air New ZealandNZ9651
Virgin AustraliaVA8014
18:30
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7362
EVA AirBR3005
Air New ZealandNZ9648
Virgin AustraliaVA8009
Asiana AirlinesOZ9517
20:00
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ9657
Virgin AustraliaVA8010
EmiratesEK6121
20:01
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1115
Alaska AirlinesAS6376
Philippine AirlinesPR3912
Cathay PacificCX7551
Japan AirlinesJL7595
Qatar AirwaysQR7847
QantasQF4579
20:06
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA285
21:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ9646
All Nippon AirwaysNH7231
Virgin AustraliaVA8011
21:36
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2095
21:42
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA6202
22:00
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ9650
22:56
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1773
23:36
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2649
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Sunday
00:12
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK365
05:30
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7362
United AirlinesUA2431
Air New ZealandNZ9649
Virgin AustraliaVA8012
06:00
AirlineFlight  No
Korean AirKE7439
Delta Air LinesDL1216
07:20
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7366
EVA AirBR3007
Air New ZealandNZ9645
All Nippon AirwaysNH7237
Asiana AirlinesOZ9512
08:56
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2361
09:14
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK2395
11:45
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2190
12:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2675
14:00
AirlineFlight  No
Spirit AirlinesNK461
14:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1945
16:10
AirlineFlight  No
Delta Air LinesDL2479
16:20
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1743
20:06
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA285
21:42
AirlineFlight  No
Air Tahiti NuiTN1115
Alaska AirlinesAS6376
Philippine AirlinesPR3912
American AirlinesAA6202
Cathay PacificCX7551
Japan AirlinesJL7595
Qatar AirwaysQR7847
QantasQF4579
21:55
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2095
22:56
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1773
23:36
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2649
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Instead of flying from George Bush Intercontinental you could consider a few airports that are close by. Please see that table below of alternative routes.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Austin to Los Angeles03 Hours 9 Minutes
College Station to Los Angeles03 Hours 17 Minutes
Houston William P Hobby to Los Angeles03 Hours 26 Minutes

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Flight Price FAQ - Houston (IAH) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Houston IAH to Los Angeles LAX?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Houston IAH to Los Angeles LAX is £29.20 ($38 €34.89)
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The cheapest direct return flight from Houston IAH to Los Angeles LAX is £53.02 ($69 €63.35)
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Flight Info FAQ - Houston (IAH) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Who flies from Houston to Los Angeles?
The following airlines fly from Houston (IAH) to Los Angeles (LAX): Air China, Air France, Air New Zealand, Air Tahiti Nui, Alaska Airlines, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, American Eagle, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Delta Air Lines, Emirates, EVA Air, Japan Airlines, KLM, Korean Air, Philippine Airlines, Qantas, Qatar Airways, Spirit Airlines, United Airlines, Virgin Australia.
How far is the flight from Houston to Los Angeles?
The flight from Houston to Los Angeles is 2,215KM or 1,376 miles.
How long does the flight from Houston to Los Angeles to take?
The flight from Houston to Los Angeles takes 3 Hours 25 Minutes.

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