Cheap flights from Houston to Acapulco

William P. Hobby
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Acapulco
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Flight deals from Houston to Acapulco

Below you can see the best deals on flights Houston — Acapulco for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 25 August, from $506.

Top 10 cheap flights from Houston to Acapulco

About the Houston — Acapulco flight

Looking for cheap flights from Houston to Acapulco? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Houston — Acapulco ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 4 flights per week, flights are operated by United Airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 2 h 43 min, the distance between the cities is around 1,501 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Acapulco travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Acapulco weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $219Min. price
OctoberCheapest
AugustPeak season
YesDirect flights
1,501 kmDistance
2 h 43 minTravel time
1Airlines
4 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Houston to Acapulco

The table shows direct flights from Houston to Acapulco on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 43 min. Regular flights are operated by United Airlines. Departures from George Bush Intercontinental Airport and William P. Hobby Airport airports, arrivals at Acapulco International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Last update: 25 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Houston — Acapulco

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Houston — Acapulco by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $219 in October, and the most expensive are around $506 in August. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Houston to Acapulco by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in September (around $262) and priciest in December (about $468) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$449highMay$299lowSep$262low
Feb$421highJun$281lowOct$356medium
Mar$402highJul$327mediumNov$374high
Apr$356mediumAug$327mediumDec$468high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Acapulco: it is warmest in May (up to 32 °C on average) and coolest in September (around 29 °C). The driest month is March.

Tickets are usually cheapest in October and most expensive in August. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Houston — Acapulco ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Houston — Acapulco are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Houston is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • Flights Houston — Acapulco operate on Saturdays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Acapulco is usually October — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Houston — Acapulco route are operated by 1 airline; United Airlines runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • United AirlinesUA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight IAH → ACA1x/week
      Duration
      2h 42m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Houston — Acapulco route

Flights Houston — Acapulco depart from George Bush Intercontinental Airport and William P. Hobby Airport and arrive at Acapulco International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Houston — Acapulco flight

How long is the flight from Houston to Acapulco?

A nonstop Houston — Acapulco flight takes about 2 h 43 min — the distance between the cities is around 1,501 km.

How far is it from Houston to Acapulco?

The distance from Houston to Acapulco is about 1,501 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 2 h 43 min.

Are there direct flights from Houston to Acapulco?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Houston — Acapulco — around 4 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Houston to Acapulco?

Airlines operating Houston — Acapulco include United Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Houston — Acapulco flights use?

Flights from Houston depart from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, William P. Hobby Airport, and arrive at Acapulco International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Houston to Acapulco?

The price of a Houston — Acapulco ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in October, and most expensive in August. Tickets typically cost between $219 and $506. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Houston — Acapulco?

Flights Houston — Acapulco are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is October. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Houston to Acapulco?

To catch a low fare Houston — Acapulco, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually October.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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