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6:40 am - 2:43 pmMDW-HOU
8h 03m1 stop
3:43 pm - 12:17 amHOU-MDW
8h 34m1 stop
$130Frontier
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Sat, Feb 15 - Sat, Feb 22
7:15 am - 9:36 amMDW-HOU
26h 21m1 stop
10:36 am - 12:17 amHOU-MDW
13h 41m1 stop
$131Frontier
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Thu, Feb 6 - Mon, Feb 10
6:40 am - 11:37 amORD-HOU
28h 57m1 stop
10:36 am - 12:42 amHOU-ORD
14h 06m1 stop
$143Frontier
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Fri, Apr 11 - Wed, Apr 16
6:10 am - 9:00 amMDW-HOU
2h 50mnonstop
10:45 pm - 1:10 amHOU-MDW
2h 25mnonstop
$177Southwest
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Thu, Mar 6 - Mon, Mar 10
5:15 pm - 9:45 pmMDW-HOU
4h 30m1 stop
10:45 pm - 1:10 amHOU-MDW
2h 25mnonstop
$183Southwest
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Thu, Mar 6 - Mon, Mar 10
5:13 pm - 10:29 pmORD-HOU
5h 16m1 stop
6:00 am - 1:42 pmHOU-ORD
7h 42m1 stop
$217Delta
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Tue, Feb 18 - Sat, Feb 22
5:05 pm - 10:29 pmMDW-HOU
5h 24m1 stop
6:00 am - 11:59 amHOU-MDW
5h 59m1 stop
$217Delta
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Tue, Feb 18 - Tue, Feb 25
5:00 am - 9:41 amORD-HOU
4h 41m1 stop
7:00 am - 12:56 pmHOU-ORD
5h 56m1 stop
$288American Airlines
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Wed, Feb 12 - Sat, Feb 15
5:00 am - 9:45 amORD-HOU
4h 45m1 stop
4:18 pm - 9:14 pmHOU-ORD
4h 56m1 stop
$347American Airlines
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Fri, Jan 31 - Sat, Feb 1
12:45 pm - 7:24 pmMDW-HOU
54h 39m3 stops
11:20 am - 10:09 amHOU-MDW
22h 49m1 stop
Thu, Mar 6 - Thu, Mar 13
6:45 am - 9:32 amORD-HOU
26h 47m1 stop
$61Frontier
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Thu, Apr 17
8:15 am - 9:36 amMDW-HOU
25h 21m1 stop
$62Frontier
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Tue, Feb 11
7:25 am - 9:36 amORD-HOU
26h 11m1 stop
$64Frontier
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Thu, Feb 6
5:30 am - 8:15 amMDW-HOU
2h 45mnonstop
$71Southwest
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Tue, Mar 11
6:10 am - 9:05 amMDW-HOU
2h 55mnonstop
$79Southwest
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Tue, Feb 25
4:55 pm - 10:29 pmORD-HOU
5h 34m1 stop
$109Delta
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Mon, Mar 3
5:05 pm - 10:29 pmMDW-HOU
5h 24m1 stop
$109Delta
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Tue, Feb 18
7:26 pm - 10:10 amMDW-HOU
14h 44m1 stop
$161Avelo Airlines
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Thu, May 29
5:00 am - 9:45 amORD-HOU
4h 45m1 stop
$184American Airlines
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Mon, Jan 27
4:45 pm - 10:41 pmORD-HOU
5h 56m1 stop
$209American Airlines
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Sat, May 3
7:25 am - 9:36 amORD-HOU
26h 11m1 stop
6:16 pm - 2:02 pmHOU-ORD
19h 46m1 stop
$215Frontier
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Sun, Jan 26 - Wed, Feb 5
7:15 am - 5:26 pmMDW-HOU
10h 11m1 stop
6:16 pm - 12:17 amHOU-MDW
6h 01m1 stop
$256Frontier
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Sun, Jan 26 - Wed, Feb 5
7:25 am - 5:26 pmORD-HOU
10h 01m1 stop
6:16 pm - 12:32 amHOU-ORD
6h 16m1 stop
$300Frontier
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Sun, Jan 26 - Sun, Feb 2
7:15 am - 9:36 amMDW-HOU
26h 21m1 stop
10:36 am - 12:17 amHOU-MDW
13h 41m1 stop
$302Frontier
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Thu, Jan 23 - Mon, Jan 27
5:20 am - 8:15 amMDW-HOU
2h 55mnonstop
2:35 pm - 5:00 pmHOU-MDW
2h 25mnonstop
$333Southwest
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Sun, Jan 26 - Wed, Feb 5
11:25 am - 8:30 pmORD-HOU
9h 05m2 stops
11:45 am - 10:35 pmHOU-ORD
10h 50m1 stop
$352Southwest
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Sun, Jan 26 - Tue, Jan 28
5:20 am - 8:15 amMDW-HOU
2h 55mnonstop
11:25 am - 5:15 pmHOU-MDW
5h 50m1 stop
$357Southwest
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Sun, Jan 26 - Wed, Feb 5
7:05 am - 2:12 pmORD-HOU
7h 07m1 stop
6:37 pm - 11:49 pmHOU-ORD
5h 12m1 stop
$612Delta
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Sat, Jan 25 - Fri, Feb 7
6:00 am - 2:12 pmMDW-HOU
8h 12m1 stop
6:00 am - 11:59 amHOU-MDW
5h 59m1 stop
$612Delta
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Sat, Jan 25 - Fri, Feb 7
5:00 am - 9:45 amORD-HOU
4h 45m1 stop
4:18 pm - 9:14 pmHOU-ORD
4h 56m1 stop
$1,039American Airlines
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Sun, Jan 26 - Mon, Feb 3
10:40 pm - 1:25 amMDW-HOU
2h 45mnonstop
5:55 am - 8:20 amHOU-MDW
2h 25mnonstop
$177Southwest
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Thu, Feb 27 - Mon, Mar 3
10:40 pm - 1:25 amMDW-HOU
2h 45mnonstop
5:55 am - 8:20 amHOU-MDW
2h 25mnonstop
$187Southwest
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Fri, Feb 21 - Mon, Feb 24
5:35 pm - 8:25 pmMDW-HOU
2h 50mnonstop
4:30 pm - 6:55 pmHOU-MDW
2h 25mnonstop
$222Southwest
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Tue, Feb 18 - Sat, Feb 22
6:10 am - 9:05 amMDW-HOU
2h 55mnonstop
11:20 am - 1:45 pmHOU-MDW
2h 25mnonstop
$232Southwest
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Tue, Feb 4 - Tue, Feb 4
5:35 pm - 8:25 pmMDW-HOU
2h 50mnonstop
4:30 pm - 6:55 pmHOU-MDW
2h 25mnonstop
$247Southwest
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Tue, Feb 18 - Sat, Feb 22
9:20 pm - 12:05 amMDW-HOU
2h 45mnonstop
4:30 pm - 6:55 pmHOU-MDW
2h 25mnonstop
$252Southwest
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Sat, Feb 15 - Sat, Feb 22
9:20 pm - 12:05 amMDW-HOU
2h 45mnonstop
8:25 pm - 10:45 pmHOU-MDW
2h 20mnonstop
$257Southwest
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Thu, Feb 20 - Mon, Feb 24
8:10 am - 11:00 amMDW-HOU
2h 50mnonstop
5:25 am - 7:45 amHOU-MDW
2h 20mnonstop
$269Southwest
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Sat, Mar 8 - Wed, Mar 12
7:15 pm - 10:05 pmMDW-HOU
2h 50mnonstop
11:20 am - 1:45 pmHOU-MDW
2h 25mnonstop
$272Southwest
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Sat, Feb 1 - Tue, Feb 4
9:20 pm - 12:05 amMDW-HOU
2h 45mnonstop
6:55 am - 9:15 amHOU-MDW
2h 20mnonstop
$277Southwest
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Fri, Feb 7 - Sun, Feb 9

Frontier flights from Chicago to Houston Hobby Airport

Our best Frontier deals on Chicago to Houston Hobby Airport flight tickets
Frontier
Feb 15
MDW6:40 amChicago Midway
8h 03m
1 stop
HOU2:43 pmHouston Hobby
Feb 22
HOU3:43 pmHouston Hobby
8h 34m
1 stop
MDW12:17 amChicago Midway
Frontier
Feb 6
MDW7:15 amChicago Midway
26h 21m
1 stop
HOU9:36 amHouston Hobby
Feb 10
HOU10:36 amHouston Hobby
13h 41m
1 stop
MDW12:17 amChicago Midway
Frontier
Apr 11
ORD6:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl
28h 57m
1 stop
HOU11:37 amHouston Hobby
Apr 16
HOU10:36 amHouston Hobby
14h 06m
1 stop
ORD12:42 amChicago O'Hare Intl

American Airlines flights from Chicago to Houston Hobby Airport

Our best American Airlines deals on Chicago to Houston Hobby Airport flight tickets
American Airlines
Feb 12
ORD5:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl
4h 41m
1 stop
HOU9:41 amHouston Hobby
Feb 15
HOU7:00 amHouston Hobby
5h 56m
1 stop
ORD12:56 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines
Jan 31
ORD5:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl
4h 45m
1 stop
HOU9:45 amHouston Hobby
Feb 1
HOU4:18 pmHouston Hobby
4h 56m
1 stop
ORD9:14 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines
Feb 12
ORD1:13 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
6h 31m
1 stop
HOU7:44 pmHouston Hobby
Feb 16
HOU6:00 amHouston Hobby
5h 03m
1 stop
ORD11:03 amChicago O'Hare Intl

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chicago and Houston Hobby Airport?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Houston Hobby Airport?

In general, August is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Houston Hobby Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $152. The month of October is another great option to travel to Houston Hobby Airport, with average flight prices from Chicago averaging around $164.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Houston Hobby Airport?

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Houston Hobby Airport. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $188. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Houston Hobby Airport on Sunday is $304.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Houston Hobby Airport?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Houston Hobby Airport is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from Chicago to Houston Hobby Airport in the afternoon for as low as $177. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around $239. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Chicago to Houston Hobby flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Houston Hobby Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Houston Hobby Airport from Chicago when booking 3 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Houston Hobby Airport for around $219 when searching 3 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Houston Hobby Airport from Chicago for as low as $154 on momondo.

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How have Chicago to Houston Hobby Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2025, prices for Chicago to Houston Hobby Airport flights are approximately 12% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found

$61

Fastest flight time

2h 40m

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The best one-way flight to Houston Hobby Airport from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $61. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Houston Hobby Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $130.
The fastest flight from Chicago to Houston Hobby Airport takes 2h 40m
Direct flights go from Chicago to Houston Hobby Airport every day.

  • How far is Chicago to Houston Hobby by plane?

    The distance between Chicago and Houston Hobby is about 945.8 mi. Flights usually cover this in 2h 40m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Houston Hobby Airport?

    Prices for flights from Chicago to Houston Hobby Airport are updated daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Houston Hobby Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Houston Hobby Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Houston Hobby Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Houston Hobby Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Houston Hobby Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Best airlines flying from Chicago to Houston Hobby Airport

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FrontierPriceFrom $61Free CancellationRating
6.0
3,443 reviews
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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $71Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,115 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $143Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $157Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,985 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $176Free CancellationRating
8.0
8,521 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $178Free CancellationRating
8.1
4,662 reviews
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  • Southwest Flights From Chicago to Houston Hobby Airport

    Across 36 Southwest flights from Chicago to Houston Hobby Airport this week, the average price was $359, with the best Southwest deals starting from $178 round-trip. 4,662 users have rated Southwest on momondo, with an average score of 8.1/10.


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