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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Houston to Merida Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $252. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.
Merida.$97 per passenger.Departing Tue, Sep 15.One-way flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Tue, Sep 15, arriving in Merida.Price includes taxes and charges.From $97, select.
Merida.$97 per passenger.Departing Fri, Oct 23.One-way flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Fri, Oct 23, arriving in Merida.Price includes taxes and charges.From $97, select.
Merida.$98 per passenger.Departing Wed, Aug 26.One-way flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Wed, Aug 26, arriving in Merida.Price includes taxes and charges.From $98, select.
Merida.$98 per passenger.Departing Sat, Jun 6.One-way flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Sat, Jun 6, arriving in Merida.Price includes taxes and charges.From $98, select.
Merida.$98 per passenger.Departing Mon, Apr 20.One-way flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Mon, Apr 20, arriving in Merida.Price includes taxes and charges.From $98, select.
Merida.$101 per passenger.Departing Fri, May 15.One-way flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Fri, May 15, arriving in Merida.Price includes taxes and charges.From $101, select.
Merida.$103 per passenger.Departing Wed, Nov 4.One-way flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Wed, Nov 4, arriving in Merida.Price includes taxes and charges.From $103, select.
Merida.$105 per passenger.Departing Fri, Jul 3.One-way flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Fri, Jul 3, arriving in Merida.Price includes taxes and charges.From $105, select.
Merida.$112 per passenger.Departing Mon, Mar 23.One-way flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Mon, Mar 23, arriving in Merida.Price includes taxes and charges.From $112, select.
Merida.$361 per passenger.Departing Mon, Apr 20.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Mon, Apr 20, arriving in Merida.Price includes taxes and charges.From $361, select.
Merida.$361 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jul 2.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Thu, Jul 2, arriving in Merida.Price includes taxes and charges.From $361, select.
Merida.$380 per passenger.Departing Fri, Jun 12.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Fri, Jun 12, arriving in Merida.Price includes taxes and charges.From $380, select.
Merida.$381 per passenger.Departing Sat, Sep 12.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Sat, Sep 12, arriving in Merida.Price includes taxes and charges.From $381, select.
Merida.$381 per passenger.Departing Fri, May 15.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Fri, May 15, arriving in Merida.Price includes taxes and charges.From $381, select.
Merida.$430 per passenger.Departing Wed, Oct 28.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Wed, Oct 28, arriving in Merida.Price includes taxes and charges.From $430, select.
Merida.$451 per passenger.Departing Mon, Mar 30.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Mon, Mar 30, arriving in Merida.Price includes taxes and charges.From $451, select.

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Houston to Merida: Alternative routes

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Houston to Merida: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$97
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time2 hrs, 7 mins
Most popular airlineAir Canada
Average flights per week16

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Finding cheap flights from Houston to Merida: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Houston to Merida is $247. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 7 minutes is the average flight time from Houston to Merida.
Air Canada and United fly direct from Houston to Merida.
There are 16 flights per week flying from Houston to Merida, as of March 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Houston to Merida is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Houston to Merida Airport on Tuesday, September 15, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 7 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Merida but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Merida is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Flying from Houston to Merida International Airport (MID): What you need to know

  • Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is Houston's main airport. Explore your options for booking a flight from Houston to Merida International Airport (MID) jetting off from here.

  • 2 hours 5 minutes is the average travel time for a direct Houston to Merida International Airport flight.

  • Merida International Airport is located in Merida. The city's timezone is UTC-6, which is the same as Houston.

  • You can choose from 7 direct services each week between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Merida International Airport (MID). This is the most popular route, with United Airlines offering a 4:45pm departure from IAH to MID.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from Houston to MID.

  • Peak months like July or vacation times such as spring break and Thanksgiving will mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and head to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of international flights is a smart move.

Airports in Houston

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

  • Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) will have you traveling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Houston to Merida International Airport (MID) leave from this terminal.

  • United Airlines is a well-known airline that offers direct flights from Houston to Merida International Airport taking off from IAH.

  • United sees the most traveler bookings for flights from IAH to MID.

  • The most punctual carrier on this route is United. Its services land as scheduled 76.67% of the time.

  • IAH is around 25 miles from central Houston. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Houston to Merida International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:

  • 79% of flights leaving from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport make it to their destination on time.

  • IAH is located at 16930 JFK Boulevard.

Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)

  • Make the most of your vacation with a stopover on your flight from Houston to Merida International Airport. Here's where you can connect between Houston Hobby Airport and MID:

    • Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

    • Miami International Airport (MIA)

    • Orlando International Airport (MCO)

  • Using public transport, you can travel from central Houston to HOU in about 50 minutes. The airport is roughly 12 miles away, and getting there by car takes approximately 20 minutes.

  • Start your vacation sooner with an additional night away from home. Before your Houston to MID flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Houston Hobby Airport:

  • Houston Hobby Airport has an on-time performance of 79%. This figure provides insight into how often flights that depart from this airport arrive at their destination on schedule.

  • HOU is located at 7800 Airport Boulevard.

About Merida International Airport (MID)

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from Houston to Merida International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near MID:

  • To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride around one week in advance of your Houston to Merida International Airport flight.

Getting from Merida International Airport (MID) to central Merida

  • Merida International Airport is around 5 miles from central Merida. It takes around 20 minutes or so to drive to the city.

  • When traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Merida International Airport (MID)

  • Right now, $97 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Houston to Merida International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $247. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Book five months before you travel. Research into pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Houston to MID.

  • The best month for finding cheap Houston to Merida International Airport tickets is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates with the lowest fares.

  • There's no need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you when a better deal is available on plane tickets from Houston to MID.

  • Filters make it easier to scoop up a deal on your flight from Houston to Merida International Airport. Choose the flight times, carriers and stops that line up with your plans. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to zero in on the cheapest fare fast.

The best time to fly from Houston to Merida International Airport (MID)

  • It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Houston to Merida International Airport (MID). April is the busiest month to visit Merida. If you prefer a quieter vibe, head there in December.

  • The warmest month in Merida is May, with temperatures ranging between 72ºF and 106ºF. Lock in your Houston to MID plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • January sees temperatures of between 63ºF and 88ºF. Look for cheap tickets from Houston to Merida International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Merida

  • Start your Merida trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Houston to Merida International Airport, check out our range of hotels including:

  • Your trip to Merida isn't complete without checking out the sights. Attractions that should be on your list include Chichen Itza, cenotes y pueblos magicos, Chichen-itza Park and Nva. Chichen Itza Park.

Explore more of Mexico

  • You've seen Merida, now it's time to explore other corners of Mexico. Journey about 180 miles east to Cancun to check off its must-visit sights. From chichen itzá Park to Cancun Beach and Hotel Zone, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • Around 95 miles southwest of Merida, Campeche is another essential stop in Mexico. Start your sightseeing at Zona Arquelogica Edzna, Old City Wall and Plaza de la Independencia.

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