4 airlines fly nonstop from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles International Airport. George Bush Intercontinental Airport (Houston) to Los Angeles International Airport (Los Angeles).
Checking today’s fares with the airlines.
| Airline | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | IAH George Bush Intercontinental Airport | LAX Los Angeles International Airport |
| Delta Air Lines | IAH George Bush Intercontinental Airport | LAX Los Angeles International Airport |
| Frontier Airlines | IAH George Bush Intercontinental Airport | LAX Los Angeles International Airport |
| United Airlines | IAH George Bush Intercontinental Airport | LAX Los Angeles International Airport |
Nonstop service as of October 2026. Airlines change schedules seasonally.
18 miles (29 km) from the city centre. 73.4 million passengers in 2025
| How | Route | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Bus | LAX FlyAway nonstop bus to Union Station, every 15-30 minutes | $12.75 per trip |
| Train | Free shuttle to LAX/Metro Transit Center, then Metro C or K Line | $1.75 |
Domestic travel within the United States: no passport or visa is needed, but adults must show a REAL ID-compliant license or another accepted ID at airport security.
Los Angeles is 2 hours behind Houston. Los Angeles uses the US dollar (USD).
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Nonstop flight times vary by airline and season; flights with a connection take longer.
As of October 2026, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines and United Airlines fly this route nonstop.
About 1,376 miles (2,215 km) between the airports.
Los Angeles is 2 hours behind Houston.
Domestic travel within the United States: no passport or visa is needed, but adults must show a REAL ID-compliant license or another accepted ID at airport security.
LAX FlyAway nonstop bus to Union Station, every 15-30 minutes, $12.75 per trip.
Information checked in October 2026. Schedules, fares and entry rules change, so confirm with the airline or the official source before you travel.