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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Indianapolis Airport to Houston Hobby Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $268. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Houston.$268 per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 Aug, returning Mon, 10 Aug.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Indianapolis on Thu, 6 Aug, arriving in Houston Hobby.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Houston Hobby on Mon, 10 Aug, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $268, select.
Houston.$336 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Sep, returning Wed, 23 Sep.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Indianapolis on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in Houston Hobby.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Houston Hobby on Wed, 23 Sep, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $336, select.
Houston.$338 per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 Oct, returning Sat, 10 Oct.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Indianapolis on Tue, 6 Oct, arriving in Houston Hobby.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Houston Hobby on Sat, 10 Oct, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $338, select.
Houston.$340 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Sep, returning Sat, 10 Oct.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Indianapolis on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Houston Hobby.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Houston Hobby on Sat, 10 Oct, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $340, select.
Houston.$354 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Nov, returning Wed, 11 Nov.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Indianapolis on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Houston Hobby.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Houston Hobby on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $354, select.
Houston.$377 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Dec, returning Mon, 21 Dec.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Indianapolis on Wed, 16 Dec, arriving in Houston Hobby.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Houston Hobby on Mon, 21 Dec, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $377, select.
Houston.$452 per passenger.Departing Fri, 8 Jan, returning Sat, 16 Jan.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Indianapolis on Fri, 8 Jan, arriving in Houston Hobby.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Houston Hobby on Sat, 16 Jan, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $452, select.
Houston.$510 per passenger.Departing Sat, 6 Feb, returning Sun, 14 Feb.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Indianapolis on Sat, 6 Feb, arriving in Houston Hobby.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Houston Hobby on Sun, 14 Feb, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $510, select.
Houston.$522 per passenger.Departing Thu, 31 Dec, returning Sun, 3 Jan.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Indianapolis on Thu, 31 Dec, arriving in Houston Hobby.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Houston Hobby on Sun, 3 Jan, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $522, select.
Houston.$539 per passenger.Departing Fri, 24 Jul, returning Mon, 3 Aug.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Indianapolis on Fri, 24 Jul, arriving in Houston Hobby.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Houston Hobby on Mon, 3 Aug, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $539, select.
Houston.$542 per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Nov, returning Sun, 22 Nov.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Indianapolis on Wed, 18 Nov, arriving in Houston Hobby.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Houston Hobby on Sun, 22 Nov, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $542, select.
Houston.$546 per passenger.Departing Sat, 18 Jul, returning Wed, 22 Jul.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Indianapolis on Sat, 18 Jul, arriving in Houston Hobby.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Houston Hobby on Wed, 22 Jul, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $546, select.
Houston.$583 per passenger.Departing Sat, 27 Feb, returning Sun, 7 Mar.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Indianapolis on Sat, 27 Feb, arriving in Houston Hobby.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Houston Hobby on Sun, 7 Mar, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $583, select.
Houston.$663 per passenger.Departing Fri, 24 Jul, returning Wed, 29 Jul.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Indianapolis on Fri, 24 Jul, arriving in Houston Hobby.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Houston Hobby on Wed, 29 Jul, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $663, select.
Houston.$1,195 per passenger.Departing Sat, 27 Mar, returning Sun, 4 Apr.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Indianapolis on Sat, 27 Mar, arriving in Houston Hobby.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Houston Hobby on Sun, 4 Apr, arriving in Indianapolis.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,195, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Indianapolis to Houston Hobby

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Indianapolis to Houston Hobby flights are currently cheapest in August.
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from $268
Sep
from $336
Oct
from $338
Nov
from $353
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from $377
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from $452
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Indianapolis to Houston Hobby: Alternative routes

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Houston Hobby

15km from central Houston
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Indianapolis to Houston: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$268
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time2 hrs, 31 mins
Most popular airlineSouthwest Airlines
Average flights per week9

Finding cheap flights from Indianapolis to Houston Hobby: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Indianapolis to Houston Hobby is $268. 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 31 minutes is the average flight time from Indianapolis to Houston Hobby.
Southwest Airlines flies direct from Indianapolis to Houston Hobby.
As of July 2026, there are 9 flights per week flying from Indianapolis to Houston Hobby.
The cheapest month to fly from Indianapolis to Houston Hobby is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Indianapolis Airport to Houston Hobby Airport on Thursday, 6 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 31 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 Houston Hobby 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 Houston is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Southwest Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Houston Hobby.

Flying from Indianapolis Airport (IND) to Houston Hobby Airport (HOU): what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Indianapolis Airport to Houston Hobby Airport is 2 hours 30 minutes.

  • The timezone in Houston is UTC-6, which is one hour behind Indianapolis.

  • Flights from IND to HOU start from 05:20 — the earliest with Southwest Airlines. The last departure is at 20:10 with Southwest Airlines. In total, you can choose from six weekly Indianapolis Airport to Houston Hobby Airport flights.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your IND to HOU flight.

  • You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as October. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.

  • Southwest Airlines has direct flights from Indianapolis Airport to Houston Hobby Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Houston — and maybe even more of the United States if you have time.

  • Southwest Airlines is the top choice for travellers on this route.

  • With a reliable 85.07% of services landing on schedule, Southwest Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering IND to HOU flights.

  • If you'd like to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Indianapolis Airport to Houston Hobby Airport. Here are the top stopovers between IND and HOU:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport

    • Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

    • Dallas Love Field Airport

Handy information about Indianapolis Airport (IND)

  • IND's address is 7800 Col. H. Weir Cook Memorial Drive.

  • When it comes to Indianapolis Airport's on-time performance, 78% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

  • Indianapolis Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Indianapolis. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes when using public transport.

  • Catching an early flight from Indianapolis Airport to Houston Hobby Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near IND:

Arriving at Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)

When to fly to Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)

  • It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Indianapolis Airport to Houston Hobby Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Houston. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in March.

  • The warmest month in Houston is August, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF). Lock in your flights from Indianapolis Airport to Houston Hobby Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • January sees average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Look for cheap tickets from IND to HOU sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

Explore more of the United States

  • San Antonio is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen Houston. Around 306 kilometres away to the west, check out popular attractions including San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio River walk and Alamo Plaza.

  • Around 370 kilometres north of Houston, Dallas is another essential stop in the United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Meyerson Symphony Centre, Winspear Opera House and Dallas Museum of Art.

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