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Acapulco.$866 per passenger.Departing Sat, 9 Aug, returning Sat, 16 Aug.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Sat, 9 Aug, arriving in Acapulco.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Acapulco on Sat, 16 Aug, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From $866, select.
Acapulco.$867 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Sep, returning Sun, 7 Sep.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Fri, 5 Sep, arriving in Acapulco.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Acapulco on Sun, 7 Sep, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From $867, select.
Acapulco.$1,019 per passenger.Departing Wed, 19 Nov, returning Sat, 22 Nov.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Wed, 19 Nov, arriving in Acapulco.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Acapulco on Sat, 22 Nov, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,019, select.
Acapulco.$1,088 per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Jul, returning Sat, 26 Jul.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Wed, 23 Jul, arriving in Acapulco.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Acapulco on Sat, 26 Jul, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,088, select.
Acapulco.$1,458 per passenger.Departing Wed, 19 Nov, returning Sat, 22 Nov.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Wed, 19 Nov, arriving in Acapulco.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Acapulco on Sat, 22 Nov, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,458, select.
Acapulco.$2,088 per passenger.Departing Sat, 5 Jul, returning Sat, 12 Jul.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Sat, 5 Jul, arriving in Acapulco.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Acapulco on Sat, 12 Jul, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,088, select.
Acapulco.$2,532 per passenger.Departing Sat, 27 Dec, returning Thu, 1 Jan.Return flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Sat, 27 Dec, arriving in Acapulco.Inbound direct flight with United departs from Acapulco on Thu, 1 Jan, arriving in Houston George Bush Intercntl..Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,532, select.

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Houston to Acapulco: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$866
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time2 hrs, 48 mins
Most popular airlineUnited
Average flights per week5

Finding cheap flights from Houston to Acapulco: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Houston to Acapulco is $866. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 48 minutes is the average flight time from Houston to Acapulco.
United, SkyWest Airlines and Mesa Airlines fly direct from Houston to Acapulco.
As of June 2025, there are 15 flights per week flying from Houston to Acapulco.
The cheapest month to fly from Houston to Acapulco is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Houston to Acapulco Airport on Saturday, 9 August 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 48 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Acapulco but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Acapulco is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Acapulco is United .

Flying from Houston to Acapulco International Airport (ACA): What you need to know

  • There are a couple of airports to jet off from in Houston. Explore your options leaving from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) when booking your flight from Houston to Acapulco International Airport (ACA).

  • 2 hours 45 minutes is the average travel time for a direct Houston to Acapulco International Airport flight.

  • Acapulco is one hour behind Houston. Acapulco International Airport is located in Acapulco, which follows the UTC-6 timezone.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Houston to ACA. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.

  • Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.

Airports in Houston

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

  • George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Houston to Acapulco International Airport (ACA) take off from this terminal.

  • United Airlines is a popular carrier that offers direct flights from Houston to Acapulco International Airport departing from IAH.

  • The majority of travellers choose to fly with United Airlines between IAH and ACA.

  • With 77.78% of its services arriving as planned, United Airlines is the top performer for punctuality on this route.

  • IAH is around 27 kilometres from central Houston. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 50 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Houston to Acapulco International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near George Bush Intercontinental Airport:

  • When it comes to George Bush Intercontinental Airport's on-time performance, 78.42% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.

  • IAH is located at 16930 JFK Boulevard.

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

  • Consider adding a stopover to your journey at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). It's a popular transfer point for flights from Houston to Acapulco International Airport (ACA) leaving William P. Hobby Airport.

  • You can get to HOU from the centre of Houston in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to cover the 19 kilometres or so.

  • Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Houston to ACA flight? Check in to a hotel near William P. Hobby Airport before your adventure officially begins. Here's where you can stay:

  • William P. Hobby Airport has a solid reputation for punctual service. 81.06% of flights leaving here meet their scheduled arrival times without fail.

  • HOU is located at 7800 Airport Boulevard.

About Acapulco International Airport (ACA)

  • Have a late flight from Houston to Acapulco International Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Check in to one of these hotels near ACA and hit the lights earlier:

  • Begin your adventure by picking up an Acapulco International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Europcar or Thrifty to explore Acapulco and beyond.

  • Booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Houston to Acapulco International Airport flight can help you find the best deal.

How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Acapulco International Airport (ACA)

  • $532 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Houston to Acapulco International Airport. Return flights start at $866. These prices may change depending on demand.

  • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Houston to ACA if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.

  • If you have some flexibility with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when searching for your Houston to Acapulco International Airport ticket.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a better deal is available on flight tickets from Houston to ACA.

  • Tailor your travel plans using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Houston to Acapulco International Airport.

The best time to fly from Houston to Acapulco International Airport (ACA)

  • July is when most people book flights from Houston to Acapulco International Airport (ACA). Plan your visit to Acapulco in March if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.

  • The warmest month in Acapulco is May, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your Houston to ACA flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.

  • If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Houston to Acapulco International Airport in January when temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).

More about Acapulco

  • Start your Acapulco trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Houston to Acapulco International Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:

  • Playa Condesa and Playa la Roqueta are just the start of the popular attractions to add to your Acapulco itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Acapulco de Juárez.

Explore more of Mexico

  • Acapulco will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of Mexico waiting to be discovered. About 306 kilometres north of Acapulco, a trip to Mexico City will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Historic Centre (Centro Historico), Zócalo and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe.

  • Where to next? Set off for Álvaro Obregón. It's around 290 kilometres north of Acapulco and features highlights like San José.

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