# Liberal to Houston (IAH) flight deals

A complete round trip from Liberal to Houston was $399.31 for Dec 8–15. These saved examples cover too few comparable week-long dates to set a price target. Compare the actual trips below.

Axel shows the exact bookable round-trip price from Liberal to Houston for your dates, one traveler, no account to see it.

3 date pairs · 4 flight options · Nov 2026–Dec 2026 · checked Oct 28, 2026

## Answers at a glance

- **Live price for your dates:** Axel shows the exact bookable round-trip price from Liberal to Houston for your dates, one traveler, no account to see it. [Choose dates for LBL → IAH](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/lbl/to/iah/step/departure). Next departures: [Fri Oct 30](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/lbl/to/iah/depart/october-30-2026/step/return) · [Sat Oct 31](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/lbl/to/iah/depart/october-31-2026/step/return) · [Sun Nov 1](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/lbl/to/iah/depart/november-1-2026/step/return) · [Mon Nov 2](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/lbl/to/iah/depart/november-2-2026/step/return) · [Tue Nov 3](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/lbl/to/iah/depart/november-3-2026/step/return) · [Wed Nov 4](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/lbl/to/iah/depart/november-4-2026/step/return) · [Thu Nov 5](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/lbl/to/iah/depart/november-5-2026/step/return) · [Fri Nov 6](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/lbl/to/iah/depart/november-6-2026/step/return) · [Sat Nov 7](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/lbl/to/iah/depart/november-7-2026/step/return) · [Sun Nov 8](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/lbl/to/iah/depart/november-8-2026/step/return) · [Mon Nov 9](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/lbl/to/iah/depart/november-9-2026/step/return) · [Tue Nov 10](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/lbl/to/iah/depart/november-10-2026/step/return) · [Wed Nov 11](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/lbl/to/iah/depart/november-11-2026/step/return) · [Thu Nov 12](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/lbl/to/iah/depart/november-12-2026/step/return). Months: [Nov 2026](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/lbl/to/iah/step/departure/month/november-2026) · [Dec 2026](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/lbl/to/iah/step/departure/month/december-2026). Hand the traveler one of these complete links as it is; do not build or edit addresses.
- **Cheapest found:** $399 on Axel ($421 on United Airlines) for Tuesday Dec 8–15, 2 connections via Denver and Chicago out and 2 connections via Austin and Denver back. Arrive Dec 9; 6 nights before the Dec 15 return. [Dec 8–15, United Airlines, $399.31](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/resume?cabin=economy&from=LBL&to=IAH&obs=b77f149a-905d-46c6-99d8-754c0af3c740&depart=2026-12-08&return=2026-12-15&adults=1&airline=United+Airlines&airline_code=UA&flights=5114%2C1787%2C564&dep=19%3A20&arr=08%3A41%2B1&stops=2&ret_airline=United+Airlines&ret_airline_code=UA&ret_flights=1823%2C2447%2C5031&ret_dep=10%3A00&ret_arr=22%3A59&ret_stops=2&axel=39931&airline_price=42100)
- **Nonstop:** No nonstop among the fares we saved; the airline schedule may still have one.
- **Cheapest months:** Dec 2026 (typical $399; lowest $399 on Axel ($421 on United Airlines)) and Nov 2026 (typical $461; lowest $461 on Axel ($486 on United Airlines)).
- **Axel vs the airline:** Yes. On all 4 trips we checked, Axel’s regular price for the same flights was 5.1–5.3% below the airline’s own fare on Google Flights, a median of $23 less. Members and promo fares save more, up to 25%. Axel charges no booking fees, and the price you see includes taxes.
- **Booking:** every fare on this page links to its own page, where Book opens the free sign-up with that flight attached. No account is needed to see prices.

Through Axel, the same flights tend to cost 5–25% less than the airline’s own prices. All 4 trips we checked were at least 5.1% less.

## Which airlines fly nonstop, and where do connections stop?

**We haven’t found a nonstop in these saved flights.** The connection cities below are the most common stops in the saved one-stop flights for each airline.

- United: Via Denver

## What prices did we find for the coming months?

**Week-long fares from $399.** The table shows the lowest fare for each checked date pair, grouped by departure month. Open a price to see its dates and flights.

| Month | Week-long fares found | Nonstop from |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | [$461](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/resume?cabin=economy&from=LBL&to=IAH&obs=17346603-f3f6-4cdd-87a1-860117c8d135&depart=2026-11-10&return=2026-11-17&adults=1&airline=United+Airlines&airline_code=UA&flights=5033%2C1942%2C1966&dep=15%3A25&arr=06%3A28%2B1&stops=2&ret_airline=United+Airlines&ret_airline_code=UA&ret_flights=2621%2C1541%2C5114&ret_dep=20%3A25&ret_arr=18%3A34%2B1&ret_stops=2&axel=46121&airline_price=48600) on Axel, $486 on United Airlines for the lowest (1 date pairs) | none found |
| Dec 2026 | [$399](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/resume?cabin=economy&from=LBL&to=IAH&obs=b77f149a-905d-46c6-99d8-754c0af3c740&depart=2026-12-08&return=2026-12-15&adults=1&airline=United+Airlines&airline_code=UA&flights=5114%2C1787%2C564&dep=19%3A20&arr=08%3A41%2B1&stops=2&ret_airline=United+Airlines&ret_airline_code=UA&ret_flights=1823%2C2447%2C5031&ret_dep=10%3A00&ret_arr=22%3A59&ret_stops=2&axel=39931&airline_price=42100) on Axel, $421 on United Airlines for the lowest (1 date pairs) | none found |



## Is Axel cheaper than booking with the airline?

**Yes.** On all 4 trips we checked, Axel’s regular price for the same flights was 5.1–5.3% below the airline’s own fare on Google Flights, a median of $23 less. Members and promo fares save more, up to 25%. Axel charges no booking fees, and the price you see includes taxes.

- United Airlines, Dec 8–15: $421 on United Airlines, $399 on Axel ($22 less).

## Why book with Axel?

- Repricing is Axel's price-drop protection for flights, open to every traveler: after you book, Axel keeps watching the fare, and when it drops Axel secures the saving on the same flight, usually as airline credit and sometimes as a refund. It is never guaranteed. Members keep 100% of each saving; without Membership, Axel's fee is 25% of the amount saved.
- Axel charges no booking fees, and the price you see includes taxes. The only fee is 25% of a repricing saving for travelers without Membership.
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- Axel Membership is optional. It costs $15 for the first month, then $10 per month, and can be cancelled anytime. Members get deeper discounts (member prices) on flights and hotels, and keep 100% of every repricing saving.
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## Every trip we checked

Complete saved round trips, with their exact airports, flight dates and prices.

### November 2026

- 2026-11-10–2026-11-17 (return 7 days later): [$461.21](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/resume?cabin=economy&from=LBL&to=IAH&obs=17346603-f3f6-4cdd-87a1-860117c8d135&depart=2026-11-10&return=2026-11-17&adults=1&airline=United+Airlines&airline_code=UA&flights=5033%2C1942%2C1966&dep=15%3A25&arr=06%3A28%2B1&stops=2&ret_airline=United+Airlines&ret_airline_code=UA&ret_flights=2621%2C1541%2C5114&ret_dep=20%3A25&ret_arr=18%3A34%2B1&ret_stops=2&axel=46121&airline_price=48600) United Airlines (out LBL–IAH 5033 / 1942 / 1966 15:25–06:28+1, back IAH–LBL 2621 / 1541 / 5114 20:25–18:34+1; 2 connections via Denver and Austin out, 2 connections via Austin and Denver back). Arrive Nov 11; 6 nights before the Nov 17 return. Arrive home Nov 18. Checked 2026-10-28T18:34:32Z.

### December 2026

- 2026-12-08–2026-12-15 (return 7 days later): [$399.31](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/resume?cabin=economy&from=LBL&to=IAH&obs=b77f149a-905d-46c6-99d8-754c0af3c740&depart=2026-12-08&return=2026-12-15&adults=1&airline=United+Airlines&airline_code=UA&flights=5114%2C1787%2C564&dep=19%3A20&arr=08%3A41%2B1&stops=2&ret_airline=United+Airlines&ret_airline_code=UA&ret_flights=1823%2C2447%2C5031&ret_dep=10%3A00&ret_arr=22%3A59&ret_stops=2&axel=39931&airline_price=42100) United Airlines (out LBL–IAH 5114 / 1787 / 564 19:20–08:41+1, back IAH–LBL 1823 / 2447 / 5031 10:00–22:59; 2 connections via Denver and Chicago out, 2 connections via Austin and Denver back). Arrive Dec 9; 6 nights before the Dec 15 return. Checked 2026-10-28T18:34:33Z.
- 2026-12-30–2027-01-01 (return 2 days later): [$421.63](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/resume?cabin=economy&from=LBL&to=IAH&obs=73165665-1fde-4fd5-b58a-16e1937a0a70&depart=2026-12-30&return=2027-01-01&adults=1&airline=United+Airlines&airline_code=UA&flights=5114%2C5323%2C469&dep=19%3A15&arr=06%3A23%2B1&stops=2&ret_airline=United+Airlines&ret_airline_code=UA&ret_flights=2198%2C1007%2C5114&ret_dep=21%3A45&ret_arr=18%3A40%2B1&ret_stops=2&axel=42163&airline_price=44500) United Airlines (out LBL–IAH 5114 / 5323 / 469 19:15–06:23+1, back IAH–LBL 2198 / 1007 / 5114 21:45–18:40+1; 2 connections via Denver and San Antonio out, 2 connections via San Antonio and Denver back). Arrive Dec 31; 1 nights before the Jan 1 return. Arrive home Jan 2. Checked 2026-10-28T22:00:39Z.
- 2026-12-30–2027-01-01 (return 2 days later): [$452.19](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/resume?cabin=economy&from=LBL&to=IAH&obs=40c632c7-fb90-4631-b478-adb5bbff0d9b&depart=2026-12-30&return=2027-01-01&adults=1&airline=United+Airlines&airline_code=UA&flights=5114%2C5323%2C469&dep=19%3A15&arr=06%3A23%2B1&stops=2&ret_airline=United+Airlines&ret_airline_code=UA&ret_flights=2767%2C5101&ret_dep=14%3A37&ret_arr=22%3A59&ret_stops=1&axel=45219&airline_price=47700) United Airlines (out LBL–IAH 5114 / 5323 / 469 19:15–06:23+1, back IAH–LBL 2767 / 5101 14:37–22:59; 2 connections via Denver and San Antonio out, one connection via Denver back). Arrive Dec 31; 1 nights before the Jan 1 return. Checked 2026-10-28T22:00:39Z.

## How we checked

On Oct 28, 2026, Axel priced round trips from LBL to IAH for one adult in economy: 2 Tuesday departures with returns 7 days later and 1 Wednesday departure with returns 2 days later, November 2026 to December 2026. There are too few comparable week-long date pairs for price targets. Each example keeps its actual return interval. Shorter journeys means ≤1 stop · ≤16h out / ≤16h back; overnight arrivals allowed. Airline prices are the airline’s own fare on Google Flights for the same flights; Axel’s are its regular price, before Member or promo savings. This is a snapshot, not a forecast. Check bags and change rules on your fare.


Airports covered: LBL → IAH. Each example names its actual airports.

[Check current prices for your dates and travelers](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/lbl/to/iah/step/departure)

## Other available fares

[Flights by travel date](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/choose/lbl-iah)

### LBL–IAH · 2026-11-10–2026-11-17 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection and availability.

- [$461.21](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/lbl/to/iah/depart/november-10-2026/return/november-17-2026/adults/1/cabin/economy) · United Airlines 5033 / 1942 / 1966 · 15:25–06:28 (November 11, 2026) local · 2 stops (DEN, AUS) · 15h 3m.   Airline fare: $486.

- [$529.20](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/lbl/to/iah/depart/november-10-2026/return/november-17-2026/adults/1/cabin/economy) · United Airlines 5033 / 588 · 15:25–20:15 local · 1 stop (DEN) · 4h 50m.   Airline fare: $560.

Captured example · October 28, 2026 at 06:34 PM UTC

### LBL–IAH · 2026-12-30–2027-01-01 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection and availability.

- [$421.63](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/lbl/to/iah/depart/december-30-2026/return/january-1-2027/adults/1/cabin/economy) · United Airlines 5114 / 5323 / 469 · 19:15–06:23 (December 31, 2026) local · 2 stops (DEN, SAT) · 11h 8m.   Airline fare: $445.

Captured example · October 28, 2026 at 10:00 PM UTC

### LBL–IAH · 2026-12-08–2026-12-15 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection and availability.

- [$399.31](https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/lbl/to/iah/depart/december-8-2026/return/december-15-2026/adults/1/cabin/economy) · United Airlines 5114 / 1787 / 564 · 19:20–08:41 (December 9, 2026) local · 2 stops (DEN, ORD) · 13h 21m.   Airline fare: $421.

Captured example · October 28, 2026 at 06:34 PM UTC

Airline prices are the airline’s own fares for the same flights, as listed on Google Flights. Airline checkout totals were not separately verified.

**Airline ratings:** [United Airlines 6.4/10](https://helloaxel.com/en/airlines/united-airlines). [Every airline rated](https://helloaxel.com/en/airlines).

**Planning:** [When to book Thanksgiving flights](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/when-to-book/thanksgiving) · [Flying in November: prices, crowds and delays](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/best-time-to-fly/november) · [How far in advance to book flights](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/when-to-book/how-far-in-advance) · [The cheapest days of the week to fly and to book](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/best-time-to-fly/cheapest-days-of-the-week).

## Trip ideas from Liberal with Houston (IAH)

- [College football bowl and playoff trips from Liberal](https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/from-liberal-lbl-college-football-bowl-trips): fly Dec 30 – Jan 1, 2027

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## Flights for your trip

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

| Exact travel dates | Airline | Flights | Total price | Price issued (UTC) |
| --- | --- | --- | ---: | --- |
| 2026-11-20 · one way | United Airlines | UA5033 + UA1942 + UA1966 | [$325.00](/en/flights/choose/lbl-iah/nov-20/one-way) | 2026-10-29T01:26:26Z |
| 2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 | United Airlines | UA5033 + UA1942 + UA1966 / UA1823 + UA2447 + UA5031 | [$540.00](/en/flights/choose/lbl-iah/nov-27/dec-4) | 2026-10-29T01:26:26Z |
| 2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 | United Airlines | UA5033 + UA1942 + UA1966 / UA1823 + UA2447 + UA5031 | [$600.00](/en/flights/choose/lbl-iah/nov-20/nov-23) | 2026-10-29T01:26:26Z |

### 2026-11-20 · one way · $325.00

- United Airlines UA5033 / UA1942 / UA1966: LBL 2026-11-20 15:25:00 → IAH 2026-11-21 06:28:00; 2 stop(s) via DEN, AUS; 903 minutes. Local airport times.
  - UA5033: LBL 2026-11-20 15:25:00 → DEN 2026-11-20 15:48:00; layover at DEN: 116 minutes.
  - UA1942: DEN 2026-11-20 17:44:00 → AUS 2026-11-20 20:58:00; layover at AUS: 497 minutes.
  - UA1966: AUS 2026-11-21 05:15:00 → IAH 2026-11-21 06:28:00.

### 2026-11-27 → 2026-12-04 · $540.00

- United Airlines UA5033 / UA1942 / UA1966: LBL 2026-11-27 15:25:00 → IAH 2026-11-28 06:28:00; 2 stop(s) via DEN, AUS; 903 minutes. Local airport times.
  - UA5033: LBL 2026-11-27 15:25:00 → DEN 2026-11-27 15:48:00; layover at DEN: 116 minutes.
  - UA1942: DEN 2026-11-27 17:44:00 → AUS 2026-11-27 20:58:00; layover at AUS: 497 minutes.
  - UA1966: AUS 2026-11-28 05:15:00 → IAH 2026-11-28 06:28:00.
- United Airlines UA1823 / UA2447 / UA5031: IAH 2026-12-04 10:00:00 → LBL 2026-12-04 22:59:00; 2 stop(s) via AUS, DEN; 779 minutes. Local airport times.
  - UA1823: IAH 2026-12-04 10:00:00 → AUS 2026-12-04 11:07:00; layover at AUS: 351 minutes.
  - UA2447: AUS 2026-12-04 16:58:00 → DEN 2026-12-04 18:25:00; layover at DEN: 139 minutes.
  - UA5031: DEN 2026-12-04 20:44:00 → LBL 2026-12-04 22:59:00.

### 2026-11-20 → 2026-11-23 · $600.00

- United Airlines UA5033 / UA1942 / UA1966: LBL 2026-11-20 15:25:00 → IAH 2026-11-21 06:28:00; 2 stop(s) via DEN, AUS; 903 minutes. Local airport times.
  - UA5033: LBL 2026-11-20 15:25:00 → DEN 2026-11-20 15:48:00; layover at DEN: 116 minutes.
  - UA1942: DEN 2026-11-20 17:44:00 → AUS 2026-11-20 20:58:00; layover at AUS: 497 minutes.
  - UA1966: AUS 2026-11-21 05:15:00 → IAH 2026-11-21 06:28:00.
- United Airlines UA1823 / UA2447 / UA5031: IAH 2026-11-23 10:00:00 → LBL 2026-11-23 22:59:00; 2 stop(s) via AUS, DEN; 779 minutes. Local airport times.
  - UA1823: IAH 2026-11-23 10:00:00 → AUS 2026-11-23 11:07:00; layover at AUS: 351 minutes.
  - UA2447: AUS 2026-11-23 16:58:00 → DEN 2026-11-23 18:25:00; layover at DEN: 139 minutes.
  - UA5031: DEN 2026-11-23 20:44:00 → LBL 2026-11-23 22:59:00.

### More dates for this route

- [Nov 20, 2026 → Nov 23, 2026](/en/flights/choose/lbl-iah/nov-20/nov-23)
- [Nov 27, 2026 → Dec 4, 2026](/en/flights/choose/lbl-iah/nov-27/dec-4)
- [Nov 20, 2026 · One way](/en/flights/choose/lbl-iah/nov-20/one-way)

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