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Route Information for Flights from Oakland to Houston
| Origin Airport IATA Code | SJC |
|---|---|
| Destination Airport IATA Code | IAH |
| Flight Price | $118 |
| Distance | 2,568 km |
Oakland (SJC) to Houston (HOU)
Business or pleasure? Either way, you're going to need a great deal on a flight to Houston. Because when you finally land, you have a city that is waiting to be explored, and that extra cash in your pocket can take your trip from "meh" to amazing. You're in the right spot to score a killer deal on your upcoming flight from Oakland. Whether you call yourself an airline aficionado or you're new to the jet-setting scene, read below to score the best deal on your next flight.
How can you get a great rate on tickets from Oakland to Houston?
We've been doing this for years, so we know a couple ways to snag the best price on your flight to Houston. You'll make spending less look so very good with a few simple tips and tricks.
Which days of the week are cheapest to fly?
With the right attitude and flexibility, you can fly for less. Below are the cheapest days to fly:
- Tuesday and Wednesday—You know how most stores are not crowded midweek? Same thing here. So, get on while the getting is good.
- Thursday and Saturday—Get a head start on that Friday crowd. This also works on your return flight. Shorten your holiday by a day and increase your savings.
- Monday through Thursday—If you're flying internationally, deals are often available when departing these days.
Why are flights cheaper if you stay over the weekend?
If you stay through the weekend, generally that return ticket to SJC can be cheaper since you'll be leaving earlier in the week. All those business travelers have less flexible itineraries, so that means savings for you. Of course, we don't want to twist your rubber arm or anything.
Can you save while traveling during the off-peak season?
There's good reason that many people travel during certain times of the year -- they want to enjoy incredible weather. Summertime is when Europe, Hawaii, and Alaska are at their most popular. During spring, New Orleans, Florida, and California open their arms to tourists. Feeling the bitter cold? Well, the Caribbean Islands and Mexico can warm you up. Unless you're a ski bum -- then places like Colorado will be your winter wonderland. In the autumn, Northern California, the Pacific Northwest, and New England draw visitors. If you can plan your trip around these peak seasons, you'll not only save money, but you'll typically avoid the crowds. Win-win in our books.
Is that the lowest price?
Airline carriers change their rates frequently. If a price you like pops up, then grab it. You're not the only traveler longing for an awesome price on a ticket from Oakland to Houston. You may miss your opportunity to dial in the time and the flight you wanted.
How else can I save on my flight from Oakland to Houston?
The Hotwire Hot Rate is for travelers who have a lot of flexibility in their travel plans. It's one of our ways to help get you one of our best rates on a flight from Oakland (SJC) to Houston (HOU). After you book, you'll get the time and name of the airline, but if you're not on a set schedule, you can save big on your flight.
Book your Oakland to Houston flight today
Use our guide before you book your upcoming flight from Oakland to Houston. You may have enough money back in your hand to add something that makes this vacation extra exciting ... or you can pocket the savings and put it toward your next trip out of Oakland.
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^Savings based on all package bookings with Flight + Hotel made on Hotwire.com from January 1, 2018 to December 31, 2018 as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.