Cheap Flights from SHV to IAH: When to Fly from Shreveport to Houston

 

The cheapest times to fly from SHV to IAH are

• January 8th to February 25th (except the week of February 12th)
• April 16th to May 6th
• May 28th to August 19th (except the weeks of June 25th, July 2nd, July 23rd, and July 30th)
• September 10th to November 11th (except the week of October 1st)

based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from SHV to IAH is early to mid July. Prices can be as high as $552 for Sunday flights during early to mid May, or as low as $272 for Wednesday flights around early to mid July.

 

When to Fly to Houston

Flying from Shreveport, LA (SHV) to Houston, TX (IAH) will usually cost between $272 to $341 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is early to mid July with an average ticket price of $272. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is early to mid May, with an average price of $320. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $48 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $282 can be considered a good price for a round-trip SHV to IAH flight.

See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the SHV to IAH route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.

Compared to other flights, the SHV to IAH flight is much cheaper than the average and costs much less than the average flight leaving from Shreveport. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.91, which is above average.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Wednesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $15 (5%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Wednesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $280. Return trip prices are from the IAH to SHV flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

 

Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from SHV to IAH can generally find a 0-layover flight. Because there is a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 1 hour 20 minutes may be realistic.

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from SHV to IAH? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 3 major airlines flying this route most often: American, Delta, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from George Bush Intercontinental/Houston Airport to Shreveport Regional Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 192 miles or 309 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from SHV to IAH?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop SHV to IAH flight is about 1 hour 20 minutes.

How many flights go between Shreveport, LA and Houston, TX?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 60 available flights from SHV to IAH.

 

Airport Location Info

 

 

Late and Early Flight Data

Flights from SHV to IAH tend to depart as late as the average flight. According to our recently updated data, 24% of flights departed 5 or more minutes late, and 48% of flights left 5 or more minutes early. On average you can expect to leave IAH heading for SHV about 7 minutes late. This does significantly impact arrival time, as the average landing time in Houston, TX is about 10 minutes late. The numbers below show a recent average of take-off times versus the scheduled departure flight:

• SkyWest: 15 minutes late
• Mesa: 11 minutes late
• ExpressJet: 3 minutes late

 

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