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      Flight deals from San Francisco International to Houston Hobby

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from San Francisco International Airport to Houston Hobby Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $329. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      Houston.$327 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Nov, returning Mon, 16 Nov.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Houston Hobby.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Houston Hobby on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $327, select.
      Houston.$327 per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 Oct, returning Wed, 11 Nov.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Tue, 20 Oct, arriving in Houston Hobby.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Houston Hobby on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $327, select.
      Houston.$329 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 Oct, returning Mon, 26 Oct.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Mon, 19 Oct, arriving in Houston Hobby.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Houston Hobby on Mon, 26 Oct, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $329, select.
      Houston.$389 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Dec, returning Tue, 5 Jan.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Tue, 8 Dec, arriving in Houston Hobby.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Houston Hobby on Tue, 5 Jan, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $389, select.
      Houston.$412 per passenger.Departing Sat, 9 Jan, returning Mon, 11 Jan.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Sat, 9 Jan, arriving in Houston Hobby.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Houston Hobby on Mon, 11 Jan, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $412, select.
      Houston.$416 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec, returning Mon, 7 Dec.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Houston Hobby.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Houston Hobby on Mon, 7 Dec, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $416, select.
      Houston.$458 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Feb, returning Tue, 16 Feb.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Thu, 11 Feb, arriving in Houston Hobby.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Houston Hobby on Tue, 16 Feb, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $458, select.
      Houston.$470 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Dec, returning Tue, 9 Feb.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Thu, 17 Dec, arriving in Houston Hobby.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Houston Hobby on Tue, 9 Feb, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $470, select.
      Houston.$494 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Nov, returning Tue, 1 Dec.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Thu, 5 Nov, arriving in Houston Hobby.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Houston Hobby on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $494, select.
      Houston.$504 per passenger.Departing Fri, 29 Jan, returning Mon, 1 Feb.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Fri, 29 Jan, arriving in Houston Hobby.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Houston Hobby on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $504, select.
      Houston.$601 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Mar, returning Mon, 29 Mar.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Francisco International on Fri, 5 Mar, arriving in Houston Hobby.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Houston Hobby on Mon, 29 Mar, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $601, select.
      Houston.$604 per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 Apr, returning Tue, 13 Apr.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Francisco International on Tue, 6 Apr, arriving in Houston Hobby.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Houston Hobby on Tue, 13 Apr, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $604, select.
      Houston.$605 per passenger.Departing Sun, 17 Jan, returning Wed, 31 Mar.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Francisco International on Sun, 17 Jan, arriving in Houston Hobby.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Houston Hobby on Wed, 31 Mar, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $605, select.
      Houston.$606 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Mar, returning Sat, 15 May.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Francisco International on Mon, 15 Mar, arriving in Houston Hobby.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Houston Hobby on Sat, 15 May, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $606, select.
      Houston.$644 per passenger.Departing Fri, 16 Oct, returning Mon, 22 Mar.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from San Francisco International on Fri, 16 Oct, arriving in Houston Hobby.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Houston Hobby on Mon, 22 Mar, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $644, select.
      Houston.$678 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 Jul, returning Mon, 2 Aug.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from San Francisco International on Thu, 29 Jul, arriving in Houston Hobby.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Houston Hobby on Mon, 2 Aug, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $678, select.
      How did we find these deals? The deals you see here are the lowest prices for flight tickets from San Francisco International to Houston Hobby found in the last 4 days, and are subject to change and availability.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco International to Houston Hobby

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like San Francisco International to Houston Hobby flights are currently cheapest in November.
      Sep
      from $679
      Oct
      from $329
      Nov
      from $327
      Dec
      from $416
      Jan
      from $412
      Feb
      from $458
      Mar
      from $601
      Apr
      from $604
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      Jul
      from $837
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      San Francisco International to Houston Hobby: Alternative routes

      Compare routes from San Francisco International to Houston below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Houston Hobby.

      Houston Hobby

      15km from central Houston
      Closest
      from $327
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      Houston George Bush Intercntl.

      25km from central Houston
      Cheapest
      from $187
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      Houston Ellington Field

      28km from central Houston
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      San Francisco to Houston: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight found$327
      Cheapest month to flyOctober

      Finding cheap flights from San Francisco International to Houston Hobby: Frequently asked questions

      The best price we found for a return flight from San Francisco International to Houston Hobby is $327. 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.
      Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from San Francisco International to Houston Hobby. But we found flights with one or more stops from $327.
      As of September 2026, there are no flights flying from San Francisco International to Houston Hobby.
      The cheapest month to fly from San Francisco International to Houston Hobby is usually October.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from San Francisco International Airport to Houston Hobby Airport on Tuesday, 20 October 2026.
      No airlines currently offer direct flights between San Francisco International Airport and Houston Hobby Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
      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.

      Travelling from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Houston Hobby Airport (HOU): what you need to know

      • Houston's timezone is UTC-6, making Houston two hours ahead of San Francisco.

      • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your SFO to HOU flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.

      • Travelling during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

      • If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from San Francisco International Airport to Houston Hobby Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between SFO and HOU:

        • Denver International Airport

        • Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport

        • Harry Reid International Airport

      How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)

      • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to Houston Hobby Airport flight is $164. A return fare is currently $327. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.

      • Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SFO to HOU if you book ahead. Airlines often have some terrific early bird discounts.

      • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport to Houston Hobby Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.

      • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from SFO to HOU by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.

      • Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from San Francisco International Airport to Houston Hobby Airport.

      Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

      • Of all flights departing from San Francisco International Airport, 78% land on time at their destination.

      • To reach San Francisco International Airport from central San Francisco, it takes around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

      • You can expect a trip time of about 35 minutes on public transport.

      • Catching an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Houston Hobby Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to SFO:

      Arriving at Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)

      When to fly to Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)

      • It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Houston Hobby Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Houston. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in March.

      • When booking your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Houston Hobby Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Houston, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).

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

      Explore more of the United States

      • You've done Houston, now it's time to explore other corners of the United States. Travel around 306 kilometres west to San Antonio to tick off its top attractions. From San Antonio River Walk to San Antonio River walk and Alamo Plaza, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

      • If you're looking to explore another side of the United States, consider Dallas, about 370 kilometres north of Houston. Meyerson Symphony Centre, Winspear Opera House and Dallas Museum of Art are key highlights.

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      Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.