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Houston → Los Angeles

Dec 26, 2026 · return Dec 29, 2026

IAH → LAX1 adulteconomyRound trip

14 flight options · 4 airlines

Nonstop flights

Sat, Dec 26 – Tue, Dec 29

Frontier Airlines
8:42 amIAH
3h 48m
Nonstop
10:30 amLAX
Frontier Airlines
3:15 pmLAX
3h 20m
Nonstop
8:35 pmIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sat, Dec 26 – Tue, Dec 29

American Airlines
10:06 pmIAH
3h 53m
Nonstop
11:59 pmLAX
American Airlines
2:18 pmLAX
3h 23m
Nonstop
7:41 pmIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sat, Dec 26 – Tue, Dec 29

United Airlines
2:42 pmIAH
3h 41m
Nonstop
4:23 pmLAX
United Airlines
12:57 amLAX
3h 13m
Nonstop
6:10 amIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sat, Dec 26 – Tue, Dec 29

Delta Air Lines
7:00 amIAH
3h 35m
Nonstop
8:35 amLAX
Delta Air Lines
6:40 pmLAX
3h 10m
Nonstop
11:50 pmIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sat, Dec 26 – Tue, Dec 29

Frontier Airlines
9:55 pmIAH
3h 45m
Nonstop
11:40 pmLAX
Frontier Airlines
3:15 pmLAX
3h 20m
Nonstop
8:35 pmIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sat, Dec 26 – Tue, Dec 29

American Airlines
3:19 pmIAH
3h 56m
Nonstop
5:15 pmLAX
American Airlines
2:18 pmLAX
3h 23m
Nonstop
7:41 pmIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sat, Dec 26 – Tue, Dec 29

Delta Air Lines
4:15 pmIAH
3h 42m
Nonstop
5:57 pmLAX
Delta Air Lines
6:40 pmLAX
3h 10m
Nonstop
11:50 pmIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sat, Dec 26 – Tue, Dec 29

United Airlines
7:00 amIAH
3h 46m
Nonstop
8:46 amLAX
United Airlines
12:57 amLAX
3h 13m
Nonstop
6:10 amIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Sat, Dec 26 – Tue, Dec 29

Frontier Airlines
6:26 amIAH
6h 21m
DEN · 1h 5m
10:47 amLAX
Frontier Airlines
3:15 pmLAX
3h 20m
Nonstop
8:35 pmIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sat, Dec 26 – Tue, Dec 29

American Airlines
2:37 pmIAH
6h 15m
PHX · 1h 38m
6:52 pmLAX
American Airlines
2:18 pmLAX
3h 23m
Nonstop
7:41 pmIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sat, Dec 26 – Tue, Dec 29

United Airlines
4:55 pmIAH
6h 59m
ASE · 1h 39m
9:54 pmLAX
United Airlines
12:57 amLAX
3h 13m
Nonstop
6:10 amIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sat, Dec 26 – Tue, Dec 29

United Airlines
12:43 pmIAH
7h 3m
DEN · 1h 45m
5:46 pmLAX
United Airlines
12:57 amLAX
3h 13m
Nonstop
6:10 amIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sat, Dec 26 – Tue, Dec 29

United Airlines
5:10 amIAH
7h 11m
SFO · 1h 17m
10:21 amLAX
United Airlines
12:57 amLAX
3h 13m
Nonstop
6:10 amIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sat, Dec 26 – Tue, Dec 29

United Airlines
2:20 pmIAH
5h 48m
AUS · 1h 20m
6:08 pmLAX
United Airlines
12:57 amLAX
3h 13m
Nonstop
6:10 amIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-26 → 2026-12-29Frontier AirlinesF91433 / F91756$214.202026-10-29T01:10:49Z
2026-12-26 → 2026-12-29American AirlinesAA6343 / AA6340$379.952026-10-29T01:10:49Z
2026-12-26 → 2026-12-29United AirlinesUA1945 / UA491$405.452026-10-29T01:10:49Z
2026-12-26 → 2026-12-29Delta Air LinesDL1216 / DL1287$405.452026-10-29T01:10:49Z
2026-12-26 → 2026-12-29Frontier AirlinesF91755 / F91756$214.202026-10-29T01:10:49Z
2026-12-26 → 2026-12-29American AirlinesAA6309 / AA6340$379.952026-10-29T01:10:49Z
2026-12-26 → 2026-12-29Delta Air LinesDL900 / DL1287$405.452026-10-29T01:10:49Z
2026-12-26 → 2026-12-29United AirlinesUA556 / UA491$405.452026-10-29T01:10:49Z
2026-12-26 → 2026-12-29Frontier AirlinesF93229 + F92797 / F91756$227.202026-10-29T01:10:49Z
2026-12-26 → 2026-12-29American AirlinesAA2873 + AA2908 / AA6340$366.952026-10-29T01:10:49Z
2026-12-26 → 2026-12-29United AirlinesUA5424 + UA5940 / UA491$392.452026-10-29T01:10:49Z
2026-12-26 → 2026-12-29United AirlinesUA2168 + UA1195 / UA491$392.452026-10-29T01:10:49Z
2026-12-26 → 2026-12-29United AirlinesUA1883 + UA1457 / UA491$392.452026-10-29T01:10:49Z
2026-12-26 → 2026-12-29United AirlinesUA663 + UA2253 / UA491$392.452026-10-29T01:10:49Z

2026-12-26 → 2026-12-29 · $214.20

  • Frontier Airlines F91433: IAH 2026-12-26 08:42:00 → LAX 2026-12-26 10:30:00; nonstop; 228 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Frontier Airlines F91756: LAX 2026-12-29 15:15:00 → IAH 2026-12-29 20:35:00; nonstop; 200 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-26 → 2026-12-29 · $379.95

  • American Airlines AA6343: IAH 2026-12-26 22:06:00 → LAX 2026-12-26 23:59:00; nonstop; 233 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA6340: LAX 2026-12-29 14:18:00 → IAH 2026-12-29 19:41:00; nonstop; 203 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-26 → 2026-12-29 · $405.45

  • United Airlines UA1945: IAH 2026-12-26 14:42:00 → LAX 2026-12-26 16:23:00; nonstop; 221 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA491: LAX 2026-12-29 00:57:00 → IAH 2026-12-29 06:10:00; nonstop; 193 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-26 → 2026-12-29 · $405.45

  • Delta Air Lines DL1216: IAH 2026-12-26 07:00:00 → LAX 2026-12-26 08:35:00; nonstop; 215 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL1287: LAX 2026-12-29 18:40:00 → IAH 2026-12-29 23:50:00; nonstop; 190 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-26 → 2026-12-29 · $214.20

  • Frontier Airlines F91755: IAH 2026-12-26 21:55:00 → LAX 2026-12-26 23:40:00; nonstop; 225 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Frontier Airlines F91756: LAX 2026-12-29 15:15:00 → IAH 2026-12-29 20:35:00; nonstop; 200 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-26 → 2026-12-29 · $379.95

  • American Airlines AA6309: IAH 2026-12-26 15:19:00 → LAX 2026-12-26 17:15:00; nonstop; 236 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA6340: LAX 2026-12-29 14:18:00 → IAH 2026-12-29 19:41:00; nonstop; 203 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-26 → 2026-12-29 · $405.45

  • Delta Air Lines DL900: IAH 2026-12-26 16:15:00 → LAX 2026-12-26 17:57:00; nonstop; 222 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL1287: LAX 2026-12-29 18:40:00 → IAH 2026-12-29 23:50:00; nonstop; 190 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-26 → 2026-12-29 · $405.45

  • United Airlines UA556: IAH 2026-12-26 07:00:00 → LAX 2026-12-26 08:46:00; nonstop; 226 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA491: LAX 2026-12-29 00:57:00 → IAH 2026-12-29 06:10:00; nonstop; 193 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-26 → 2026-12-29 · $227.20

  • Frontier Airlines F93229 / F92797: IAH 2026-12-26 06:26:00 → LAX 2026-12-26 10:47:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 381 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F93229: IAH 2026-12-26 06:26:00 → DEN 2026-12-26 08:05:00; layover at DEN: 65 minutes.
    • F92797: DEN 2026-12-26 09:10:00 → LAX 2026-12-26 10:47:00.
  • Frontier Airlines F91756: LAX 2026-12-29 15:15:00 → IAH 2026-12-29 20:35:00; nonstop; 200 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-26 → 2026-12-29 · $366.95

  • American Airlines AA2873 / AA2908: IAH 2026-12-26 14:37:00 → LAX 2026-12-26 18:52:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 375 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA2873: IAH 2026-12-26 14:37:00 → PHX 2026-12-26 16:38:00; layover at PHX: 98 minutes.
    • AA2908: PHX 2026-12-26 18:16:00 → LAX 2026-12-26 18:52:00.
  • American Airlines AA6340: LAX 2026-12-29 14:18:00 → IAH 2026-12-29 19:41:00; nonstop; 203 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-26 → 2026-12-29 · $392.45

  • United Airlines UA5424 / UA5940: IAH 2026-12-26 16:55:00 → LAX 2026-12-26 21:54:00; 1 stop(s) via ASE; 419 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA5424: IAH 2026-12-26 16:55:00 → ASE 2026-12-26 18:51:00; layover at ASE: 99 minutes.
    • UA5940: ASE 2026-12-26 20:30:00 → LAX 2026-12-26 21:54:00.
  • United Airlines UA491: LAX 2026-12-29 00:57:00 → IAH 2026-12-29 06:10:00; nonstop; 193 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-26 → 2026-12-29 · $392.45

  • United Airlines UA2168 / UA1195: IAH 2026-12-26 12:43:00 → LAX 2026-12-26 17:46:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 423 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA2168: IAH 2026-12-26 12:43:00 → DEN 2026-12-26 14:25:00; layover at DEN: 105 minutes.
    • UA1195: DEN 2026-12-26 16:10:00 → LAX 2026-12-26 17:46:00.
  • United Airlines UA491: LAX 2026-12-29 00:57:00 → IAH 2026-12-29 06:10:00; nonstop; 193 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-26 → 2026-12-29 · $392.45

  • United Airlines UA1883 / UA1457: IAH 2026-12-26 05:10:00 → LAX 2026-12-26 10:21:00; 1 stop(s) via SFO; 431 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1883: IAH 2026-12-26 05:10:00 → SFO 2026-12-26 07:28:00; layover at SFO: 77 minutes.
    • UA1457: SFO 2026-12-26 08:45:00 → LAX 2026-12-26 10:21:00.
  • United Airlines UA491: LAX 2026-12-29 00:57:00 → IAH 2026-12-29 06:10:00; nonstop; 193 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-26 → 2026-12-29 · $392.45

  • United Airlines UA663 / UA2253: IAH 2026-12-26 14:20:00 → LAX 2026-12-26 18:08:00; 1 stop(s) via AUS; 348 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA663: IAH 2026-12-26 14:20:00 → AUS 2026-12-26 15:20:00; layover at AUS: 80 minutes.
    • UA2253: AUS 2026-12-26 16:40:00 → LAX 2026-12-26 18:08:00.
  • United Airlines UA491: LAX 2026-12-29 00:57:00 → IAH 2026-12-29 06:10:00; nonstop; 193 minutes. Local airport times.

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