Houston to Orlando IAH → MCO
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → Orlando International Airport (MCO)
The cheapest return found recently is $203 with Frontier Airlines, 24 Dec – 27 Dec, found yesterday. The cheapest one-way found recently is $108 with Frontier Airlines, 19 Dec, found today.
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 5 departure dates is usually $236 to $264.
Cheapest return found recently
$203
24 Dec – 27 Dec · Frontier Airlines
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Leaves 7:16 p.m. · Return leaves 6:44 p.m. · 20 h of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back 1 stop
found yesterday
Cheapest nonstop return
$236
26 Nov – 28 Nov · Frontier Airlines
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Leaves 5:01 a.m. · Return leaves 7:45 a.m. · 5 h 3 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found yesterday
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$203 24 Dec – 27 Decfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates
It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest return we saw each day was $118 to $234.
25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 5 departure dates from 28 Oct to 24 Dec, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 3-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 24 Dec to compare.
Every date we hold
5 fares on 5 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct – 2 Nov | $273 | Frontier Airlines | George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → Orlando International Airport (MCO) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 30 Oct – 2 Nov | $242 | Frontier Airlines | George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → Orlando International Airport (MCO) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 16 Nov – 29 Nov | $264 | Frontier Airlines | George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → Orlando International Airport (MCO) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 26 Nov – 28 Nov | $236 | Frontier Airlines | George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → Orlando International Airport (MCO) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 24 Dec – 27 Dec | $203 | Frontier Airlines | George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → Orlando International Airport (MCO) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $203.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Frontier Airlines.
One-way
Not enough comparable prices yet for a usual one-way price.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$108
19 Dec · Frontier Airlines
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Leaves 7:49 p.m. · 24 h 28 min trip
1 stop
found today
Cheapest nonstop one-way
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$108 19 Decfound todayOpen this trip
It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 21 days, 24 Sept to 17 Oct, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $37 to $134.
21 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Not enough comparable prices yet: we hold one-way fares on 2 departure dates and need at least 3 to say what is usual.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 19 Dec to compare.
Every date we hold
2 fares on 2 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Nov | $130 | Frontier Airlines | George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → Orlando International Airport (MCO) | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 19 Dec | $108 | Frontier Airlines | George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → Orlando International Airport (MCO) | 1 stop | found today | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $108.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Frontier Airlines.
Premium cabin fares from Houston to Orlando
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 24 Dec – 27 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 19 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Houston to Orlando?
Return
Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 45% lower than 7 to 13 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7–13 days | $256 | $237 | +83% | 14 |
| 14–29 days | $148 | $140 | +6% | 15 |
| 30–59 days | $140 | $118 | Cheapest seen | 21 |
| 60–89 days | $207 | $127 | +48% | 22 |
| 90–179 days | $162 | $162 | +16% | 8 |
One-way
Fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 58% lower than 7 to 13 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 17 Oct (21 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7–13 days | $88 | $88 | +138% | 10 |
| 14–29 days | $37 | $37 | Cheapest seen | 11 |
| 90–179 days | $59 | $59 | +60% | 8 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
Houston → Tampa
124 km from Orlando
$295
$92 more than flying to Orlando
26 Nov – 29 Nov · IAH → TPA · out 1 stop, back 2 stops
found yesterday
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
One-way
Houston → Tampa
124 km from Orlando
$122
$14 more than flying to Orlando
5 Nov · IAH → TPA · 1 stop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 24 Dec – 27 Dec. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work