
Cheap Flights from Tampa to Houston
Cheap Flights from Tampa to Houston
Looking for cheap flights from Tampa to Houston? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Tampa to Houston vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 13,800–29,000 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Tampa to Houston for specific travel dates.
2026-11-22
TPA - HOU
Economy | 1 Stop
From 13,800 Pts + $5.6

2026-11-22
TPA - HOU
Business | 1 Stop
From 29,000 Pts + $5.6

Tampa to Houston flight facts
Distance
780 mi
1,255 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 2h
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
−1h
Houston is 1 hour behind Tampa.
Airports in Tampa
TPA · Tampa Intl
Airports in Houston
HOU · William P Hobby
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Tampa - Houston · Houston is 24 mi from Houston
Flights Orlando - Houston · Orlando is 81 mi from Tampa
Flights Tampa - Austin · Austin is 148 mi from Houston
Flights Jacksonville - Houston · Jacksonville is 181 mi from Tampa
Premium cabin flights from Tampa to Houston
Premium cabin
2026-11-22
TPA - HOU
Business | 1 Stop
From 29,000 Pts + $5.6

Selected hotels for your next stay

Houston, TX (USA)
JW Marriott Houston Downtown
From Pts or $201

Houston, TX (USA)
The Westin Oaks Houston at the Galleria
From Pts or $189

Houston, TX (USA)
The Westin Galleria Houston
From Pts or $216
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Tampa to Houston depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Tampa to Houston.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Tampa to Houston.
Tampa and Houston are about 780 miles (1,255 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 780-mile straight-line distance takes about 2h in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Houston is 1 hour behind Tampa.
Departures from Tampa: Tampa Intl (TPA). Arrivals in Houston: William P Hobby (HOU).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Houston, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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