Non-stop flights from Houston (HOU)
Houston Airport (IATA: HOU, ICAO: KHOU), also known as William P. Hobby Airport, is a large airport in United States.It is an international airport and serves the area of Houston, United States.Houston Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to 72 destinations in 6 countries.
At present, there are 63 domestic flights from Houston.
The longest flight from Houston HOU is a 1,994 mile (3,209 km) non-stop route to San Juan SJU. This direct flight takes around 4 hours and 25 minutes and is operated by Southwest Airlines.
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In total there are 7 airlines flying from and to Houston. These carriers are:
Popular destinations from Houston
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Houston, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Houston that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Houston. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Houston by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Houston below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
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Best time to travel from Houston
When planning a trip from Houston, the ideal time to travel depends on the climate and location of your destination. To assist you, we've organized all destinations by their climate types.
🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical destinations
Departing from Houston, you have the option to take a direct flight to 37 Humid Subtropical/Warm Temperate destinations. Known for their hot, humid summers, with temperatures around 30°C (86°F), and mild winters, these destinations feature lush greenery and year-round rainfall. You'll discover a blend of beautiful beaches, dense forests, and lively cities, offering abundant outdoor adventures, cultural sights, and city attractions to explore.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
These destinations can be enjoyed year-round, but the best times to visit are from April to June or from August to October
☀️ Hot Mediterranean destinations
Houston currently offers non-stop flights to 10 Hot Mediterranean destinations. Known for their beautiful coastlines and rich cultural heritage — although depending on your the exact destination of your choice — as well as outdoor lifestyle offering a balance of relaxation, nature, and culture.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
Although Mediterranean destinations in the Northern Hemisphere are nice to visit throughout the year, the best times to explore them are in spring (March-May) and fall (September-November). The temperatures during these seasons are pleasantly warm, which is a nice contrast to the summer heat that often prevails there with temperatures rising above 30°C (86°F).
🌴 Tropical destinations
As of March, you can fly non-stop to 10 tropical locations. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, the dry season for these destinations lasts from November to April, which is the best time to explore them! You can enjoy predominantly dry conditions with tempratures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) during this period, while the wet season might lead to longer rain spells.
🥵 Hot Continental destinations
At the moment, 5 Hot Continental destinations are accessible with a direct flight from Houston. Hot Continental destinations are known known for their hot, humid summers, where temperatures frequently rise above 30°C (86°F), and celebrated for their diverse landscapes, featuring both forests and mountains. Additionally, exploring the urban city areas can be highly enjoyable as well!
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The spring, summer, and fall months, from March to November, are typically the best times to visit these continental destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere. Summers can be very warm though, and there's a bit more precipitation compared to spring and autumn.
🏜️ Desert destinations
If you're interested in exploring a desert destination accessible via direct flight from Houston, consider these 4 destinations. Desert locations are renowned for their striking landscapes, adventure activities such as sandboarding and camel riding, and tranquil, starry nights.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere can be visited year-round, but for a more enjoyable visit, it's best to avoid them during the hot summer months, where temperatures often exceed 40°C (104°F). Consider scheduling your trip between September and May for a more pleasant experience.
🌿 🍇 Warm Mediterranean destinations
There are currently 4 beautiful Warm Mediterranean destinations accessible by direct flight. Known for their beautiful coastlines and historic sites, these areas are perfect for a visit on one of the many sunny days.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, you can expect lovely and warm temperatures in late spring and summer up to 30°C (86°F), from April to September. Most of the rain falls between October and February.
🌳 🍂 Warm Continental destinations
Currently, there is only one warm continental destination accessible from Houston via a direct flight. Regions in the warm continental climate are famous for their geographical diversity, including wide-open plains, mountains, and forests, making them perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and skiing.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
For the best experience, plan your visit between late spring and the end of summer, as the weather is lovely from May to August, with temperatures between 20°C and 28°C (68°F and 82°F). Keep in mind that winters can be quite cold, with frost present in almost every month from November to March, so if you enjoy winter sports, the snowy conditions in that period are perfect.
🌊 🌧️ Oceanic / Maritime destinations
There’s just one direct flight route to an oceanic / maritime destination from Houston. Enjoy the mild weather, green scenery, and a peaceful blend of nature and cultural exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The oceanic locations in the Northern Hemisphere are ideal for a summer getaway, specifically from May to August, with temperatures from 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F). You'll enjoy pleasantly warm weather, whereas the months from September to February are more prone to rain.
Business class flights from Houston
There are 2 airports that have flights from Houston in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights from HOU are listed below:
International flights from Houston
Flights from Houston to Belize
Belize City is the only destination in Belize with direct flights from Houston. Direct flights to Belize City are offered by Southwest Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
All flights to Belize
Flights from Houston to Costa Rica
There are 2 destinations in Costa Rica that have non-stop flights from Houston.
To Liberia and San José, you can fly with Southwest Airlines.
All flights to Costa Rica
Flights from Houston to Dominican Republic
In Dominican Republic, the only destination that has a direct flight from Houston is Punta Cana. Direct flights to Punta Cana are offered by Southwest Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in June and ends in August.
All flights to Dominican Republic
Flights from Houston to Jamaica
There is 1 destination in Jamaica that has a direct connection from Houston, which is Montego Bay. Direct flights to Montego Bay are offered by Southwest Airlines. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in March 2026.
All flights to Jamaica
Flights from Houston to Mexico
If you are looking for a direct flight from Houston to Mexico, there are 3 destinations to choose from.
All direct flights from Houston to Cancún, Puerto Vallarta and San José del Cabo are operated by Southwest Airlines.
All flights to Mexico
Flights from Houston to Puerto Rico
In Puerto Rico, the only destination that has a direct flight from Houston is San Juan. Direct flights to San Juan are offered by Southwest Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in August.
All flights to Puerto Rico
Domestic flights from Houston
Flights from Houston to United States
There are lots of domestic flights from Houston (HOU). 63 airports in United States have direct flights from the airport.
Direct flights to Albuquerque are offered by Southwest Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
The only airline with direct flights to Asheville is Allegiant. This is a seasonal route that starts in May and ends in August.
You can fly non-stop to Atlanta with Delta (SkyTeam) or Southwest Airlines.
All direct flights from Houston to Austin, Baltimore-Washington, Birmingham, Charleston, Chicago, Colorado Springs, Columbus and Corpus Christi are operated by Southwest Airlines.
You can fly non-stop to Dallas with JetSuiteX or Southwest Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
Direct flights to Dallas-Fort Worth are offered by American Airlines (Oneworld).
The only airline with direct flights to Denver is Southwest Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop from Houston to Des Moines with Allegiant. This is a seasonal route that starts in June and ends in August.
All direct flights from Houston to Destin / Fort Walton Beach, El Paso, Fort Lauderdale, Harlingen, Indianapolis, Jackson, Jacksonville and Kansas City are operated by Southwest Airlines.
You can fly non-stop from Houston to Knoxville with Allegiant. This is a seasonal route that starts in May and ends in November.
All direct flights from Houston to Las Vegas, Little Rock, Long Beach, Los Angeles, Louisville, Lubbock, Memphis, Miami and Midland are operated by Southwest Airlines.
The only airline with direct flights to Minneapolis is Sun Country Airlines.
To Myrtle Beach and Nashville, you can fly with Southwest Airlines.
Direct flights to New Haven are offered by Avelo Airlines.
All direct flights from Houston to New Orleans, New York City, Oakland, East Bay, Oklahoma City, Omaha, Ontario, Orlando, Panama City, Pensacola, Phoenix and Pittsburgh are operated by Southwest Airlines.
Direct flights to Provo are offered by Allegiant.
All direct flights from Houston to Raleigh / Durham, Sacramento, Salt Lake City, San Antonio, San Diego, San Jose, Sarasota / Bradenton, Savannah, Seattle / Tacoma, St. Louis, Tampa, Tucson, Tulsa and Washington are operated by Southwest Airlines.
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Alternative airports near Houston
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Houston (HOU). The nearest airports to Houston (HOU) are Houston (IAH) and Beaumont / Port Arthur (BPT).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Houston?
There are 2 airports in Houston: William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
What is the best airport to fly from Houston?
You have multiple options when flying from Houston. Although Houston (HOU) might be a convenient airport to depart from, the biggest airport near Houston is Houston (IAH), George Bush Intercontinental Airport, which offers additional flight options.
How many airlines fly from Houston?
There are 7 airlines flying from Houston to 72 airports around the world, as of March 2026.
Which airlines fly from Houston?
Southwest Airlines, Allegiant and Delta operate most flights from Houston. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Houston?
SkyTeam and Oneworld are currently the only two alliances that operate flights from Houston.
How many nonstop flights are there from Houston?
There are roughly 2,770 flights departing from Houston every month (or 644 flights each week), to a total of 72 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Houston Airport?
The official name of Houston Airport is William P. Hobby Airport.
What is the airport code of Houston Airport?
The airport code of Houston Airport is HOU.
What are the most popular flights from Houston?
Dallas, Atlanta and New Orleans are the 3 most popular routes from Houston. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Houston, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Houston?
| Houston to Dallas | 1h 5m |
| Houston to Atlanta | 2h 2m |
| Houston to New Orleans | 1h 15m |
| Houston to Phoenix | 2h 45m |
| Houston to Denver | 2h 25m |
