Cheap flights from Houston to Lake Charles

William P. Hobby
HOU
Lake Charles
LCH

Flight deals from Houston to Lake Charles

Below you can see the best deals on flights Houston — Lake Charles 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 21 October, from $217.

Top 10 cheap flights from Houston to Lake Charles

UA
$ 282

Houston — Lake Charles

20:05—21:06
26 Sep 2026
1 h 1 m
Direct flight
UA
$ 282

Houston — Lake Charles

09:45—10:43
27 Sep 2026
58 m
Direct flight
UA
$ 282

Houston — Lake Charles

14:26—15:25
27 Sep 2026
59 m
Direct flight
UA
$ 282

Houston — Lake Charles

20:05—21:06
27 Sep 2026
1 h 1 m
Direct flight
UA
$ 282

Houston — Lake Charles

09:45—10:43
24 Sep 2026
58 m
Direct flight
UA
$ 282

Houston — Lake Charles

14:26—15:25
24 Sep 2026
59 m
Direct flight
UA
$ 282

Houston — Lake Charles

20:05—21:06
24 Sep 2026
1 h 1 m
Direct flight
UA
$ 282

Houston — Lake Charles

09:45—10:43
29 Sep 2026
58 m
Direct flight
UA
$ 282

Houston — Lake Charles

20:05—21:06
29 Sep 2026
1 h 1 m
Direct flight
UA
$ 282

Houston — Lake Charles

09:45—10:43
28 Sep 2026
58 m
Direct flight

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Houston — Lake Charles flight

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

The route has direct flights — around 39 flights per week, flights are operated by United Airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 58 min, the distance between the cities is around 214 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Lake Charles travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Lake Charles 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 $217Min. price
OctoberCheapest
MayPeak season
YesDirect flights
214 kmDistance
58 minTravel time
1Airlines
39 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Houston to Lake Charles

The table shows direct flights from Houston to Lake Charles on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 58 min. Regular flights are operated by United Airlines. Departures from George Bush Intercontinental Airport and William P. Hobby Airport airports, arrivals at Lake Charles Regional 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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Flight ticket prices by day: Houston — Lake Charles

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Houston — Lake Charles by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $217 in October, and the most expensive are around $283 in May. 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 Lake Charles by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in October (around $204) and priciest in July (about $287) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$215lowMay$248mediumSep$226low
Feb$210lowJun$276highOct$204low
Mar$232mediumJul$287highNov$270high
Apr$237mediumAug$254mediumDec$281high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Lake Charles: it is warmest in August (up to 33 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 17 °C). The driest month is October.

Tickets are usually cheapest in October and most expensive in May. 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 — Lake Charles ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Houston — Lake Charles 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.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Lake Charles 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 — Lake Charles 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
    13x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight IAH → LCH13x/week
      Duration
      58m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Houston — Lake Charles route

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

Departure

Houston

HOU
United States
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United States
Arrival

Lake Charles

LCH
United States
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United States
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Houston — Lake Charles flight

How long is the flight from Houston to Lake Charles?

A nonstop Houston — Lake Charles flight takes about 58 min — the distance between the cities is around 214 km.

How far is it from Houston to Lake Charles?

The distance from Houston to Lake Charles is about 214 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 58 min.

Are there direct flights from Houston to Lake Charles?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Houston — Lake Charles — around 39 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Houston to Lake Charles?

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

Which airports do Houston — Lake Charles flights use?

Flights from Houston depart from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, William P. Hobby Airport, and arrive at Lake Charles Regional 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 Lake Charles?

The price of a Houston — Lake Charles ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in October, and most expensive in May. Tickets typically cost between $217 and $283. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Houston — Lake Charles?

Flights Houston — Lake Charles 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 Lake Charles?

To catch a low fare Houston — Lake Charles, 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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