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Midland → Houston

Dec 30, 2026 · return Jan 2, 2027

MAF → IAH1 adulteconomyRound trip

3 flight options · 2 airlines

Nonstop flights

Wed, Dec 30 – Sat, Jan 2

United Airlines
5:00 amMAF
1h 35m
Nonstop
6:35 amIAH
United Airlines
7:20 amIAH
1h 34m
Nonstop
8:54 amMAF

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Wed, Dec 30 – Sat, Jan 2

United Airlines
9:41 amMAF
1h 29m
Nonstop
11:10 amIAH
United Airlines
7:20 amIAH
1h 34m
Nonstop
8:54 amMAF

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Wed, Dec 30 – Sat, Jan 2

American Airlines
7:13 amMAF
3h 46m
DFW · 1h
10:59 amIAH
American Airlines
6:00 amIAH
3h 59m
DFW · 1h 2m
9:59 amMAF

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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MAF ⇄ IAH

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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)
2026-12-30 → 2027-01-02United AirlinesUA6351 / UA6263$391.002026-10-29T01:27:32Z
2026-12-30 → 2027-01-02American AirlinesAA5331 + AA2076 / AA2551 + AA3504$414.002026-10-29T01:27:32Z
2026-12-30 → 2027-01-02United AirlinesUA341 / UA6263$391.002026-10-29T01:27:32Z

2026-12-30 → 2027-01-02 · $391.00

  • United Airlines UA6351: MAF 2026-12-30 05:00:00 → IAH 2026-12-30 06:35:00; nonstop; 95 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA6263: IAH 2027-01-02 07:20:00 → MAF 2027-01-02 08:54:00; nonstop; 94 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-30 → 2027-01-02 · $414.00

  • American Airlines AA5331 / AA2076: MAF 2026-12-30 07:13:00 → IAH 2026-12-30 10:59:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 226 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA5331: MAF 2026-12-30 07:13:00 → DFW 2026-12-30 08:40:00; layover at DFW: 60 minutes.
    • AA2076: DFW 2026-12-30 09:40:00 → IAH 2026-12-30 10:59:00.
  • American Airlines AA2551 / AA3504: IAH 2027-01-02 06:00:00 → MAF 2027-01-02 09:59:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 239 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA2551: IAH 2027-01-02 06:00:00 → DFW 2027-01-02 07:33:00; layover at DFW: 62 minutes.
    • AA3504: DFW 2027-01-02 08:35:00 → MAF 2027-01-02 09:59:00.

2026-12-30 → 2027-01-02 · $391.00

  • United Airlines UA341: MAF 2026-12-30 09:41:00 → IAH 2026-12-30 11:10:00; nonstop; 89 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA6263: IAH 2027-01-02 07:20:00 → MAF 2027-01-02 08:54:00; nonstop; 94 minutes. Local airport times.

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