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JLN → IAH1 adulteconomy

3 flight options · 1 airline

Round-trip flights

Fri, Nov 20 – Mon, Nov 23

United Airlines
6:01 amJLN
6h 23m
ORD · 1h 22m
12:24 pmIAH
United Airlines
6:10 pmIAH
5h 34m
DEN · 1h 1m
11:44 pmJLN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Fri, Nov 27 – Fri, Dec 4

United Airlines
6:01 amJLN
6h 23m
ORD · 1h 22m
12:24 pmIAH
United Airlines
6:10 pmIAH
5h 34m
DEN · 1h 1m
11:44 pmJLN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-way flights

Fri, Nov 20 · One way

United Airlines
6:01 amJLN
6h 23m
ORD · 1h 22m
12:24 pmIAH

One-way 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)
2026-11-20 · one wayUnited AirlinesUA5020 + UA535$235.002026-10-29T01:21:21Z
2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23United AirlinesUA5020 + UA535 / UA1654 + UA5067$430.002026-10-29T01:21:21Z
2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04United AirlinesUA5020 + UA535 / UA1654 + UA5067$483.752026-10-29T01:21:21Z

2026-11-20 · one way · $235.00

  • United Airlines UA5020 / UA535: JLN 2026-11-20 06:01:00 → IAH 2026-11-20 12:24:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 383 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA5020: JLN 2026-11-20 06:01:00 → ORD 2026-11-20 07:59:00; layover at ORD: 82 minutes.
    • UA535: ORD 2026-11-20 09:21:00 → IAH 2026-11-20 12:24:00.

2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $430.00

  • United Airlines UA5020 / UA535: JLN 2026-11-20 06:01:00 → IAH 2026-11-20 12:24:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 383 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA5020: JLN 2026-11-20 06:01:00 → ORD 2026-11-20 07:59:00; layover at ORD: 82 minutes.
    • UA535: ORD 2026-11-20 09:21:00 → IAH 2026-11-20 12:24:00.
  • United Airlines UA1654 / UA5067: IAH 2026-11-23 18:10:00 → JLN 2026-11-23 23:44:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 334 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1654: IAH 2026-11-23 18:10:00 → DEN 2026-11-23 19:54:00; layover at DEN: 61 minutes.
    • UA5067: DEN 2026-11-23 20:55:00 → JLN 2026-11-23 23:44:00.

2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $483.75

  • United Airlines UA5020 / UA535: JLN 2026-11-27 06:01:00 → IAH 2026-11-27 12:24:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 383 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA5020: JLN 2026-11-27 06:01:00 → ORD 2026-11-27 07:59:00; layover at ORD: 82 minutes.
    • UA535: ORD 2026-11-27 09:21:00 → IAH 2026-11-27 12:24:00.
  • United Airlines UA1654 / UA5067: IAH 2026-12-04 18:10:00 → JLN 2026-12-04 23:44:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 334 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1654: IAH 2026-12-04 18:10:00 → DEN 2026-12-04 19:54:00; layover at DEN: 61 minutes.
    • UA5067: DEN 2026-12-04 20:55:00 → JLN 2026-12-04 23:44:00.

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