El Paso to Houston (ELP–HOU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

ELP Airport Page →
676 mi airlines charter/private 21/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 12 flights Verified 48m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN4702
WN Southwest
737
5:45 AM
MDT
8:40 AM
CDT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2265
WN Southwest
B38M
6:10 AM
MDT
9:10 AM
CDT
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1675
WN Southwest
7M8
6:25 AM
MDT
9:25 AM
CDT
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1800
WN Southwest
738
11:00 AM
MDT
2:00 PM
CDT
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN192
WN Southwest
7S7
2:25 PM
MDT
5:25 PM
CDT
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3320
WN Southwest
7M8
3:30 PM
MDT
6:30 PM
CDT
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4481
WN Southwest
73H
7:35 AM
CDT
8:25 AM
MDT
1h 50m
39%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2446
WN Southwest
73H
8:05 AM
CDT
9:00 AM
MDT
1h 55m
39%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN376
WN Southwest
7S7
2:30 PM
CDT
3:25 PM
MDT
1h 55m
39%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1979
WN Southwest
7M8
2:50 PM
CDT
3:45 PM
MDT
1h 55m
39%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4408
WN Southwest
737
2:55 PM
CDT T2
3:50 PM
MDT
1h 55m
39%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1980
WN Southwest
7M8
10:35 PM
CDT
11:25 PM
MDT
1h 50m
39%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
AUS Austin 3h 25m UAWN WN Austin (AUS) to Houston flights
DAL Dallas 3h 45m LXJWNYE WNXE Dallas (DAL) to Houston flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 2m A8AAAS AABAEJA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Houston flights
PHX Phoenix 4h 45m AAASPD EJAWN Phoenix (PHX) to Houston flights
SAT San Antonio 5h 10m WN LXJWN San Antonio (SAT) to Houston flights
DEN Denver 5h 11m F9PKWUA EJAWN Denver (DEN) to Houston flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 55m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Houston flights
LAS Las Vegas 6h 6m F9WN WN Las Vegas (LAS) to Houston flights
LAX Los Angeles 6h 32m AAASJL WN Los Angeles (LAX) to Houston flights
MDW Chicago 6h 45m WN SBEVJAWN Chicago (MDW) to Houston flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
El Paso to Houston
1 carrier, 21 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 676 mi 2h nonstop +1h ahead

ELP–HOU is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 676 miles in approximately 2h. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ELP–HOU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 21 737, 738, 7M8, 7S7, B38M 1h55-2h 100%
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
738 Boeing 737-800 – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (21 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ELP to HOU direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
5
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
21
Outbound / wk
22
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ELP to HOU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
20
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
746
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ELP → HOU
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
HOU → ELP
68%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
68%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ELP delays → HOU delays →

Other ways to reach Houston from El Paso

Nearby airports with service to William P. Hobby Airport.
Metric ELP→HOU ROW→HOU HOB→HOU
Distance from ELP 149 mi 194 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 21
Flight time 2h 1h 32m 1h 53m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of ELP with service to William P. Hobby Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Houston is 1 hour ahead of El Paso.
ELP: MDT · HOU: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in El Paso, it's 7:00 PM in Houston.
Distance & Flight Time
676 mi / 1,087 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 0m gate to gate.

ELP–HOU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the El Paso to Houston route.
Route details
Distance676 mi / 1,087 km
Flight time2h
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights21 out / 22 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ELP
IATA / ICAOELP / KELP
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr4.1M
Elevation3,959 ft / 1,207 m
Destination: HOU
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr14.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ELP to HOU flights.
Nonstop flights from El Paso International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport take about 2h gate to gate. The route covers 676 miles.
1 airline operates flights from ELP to HOU: Southwest Airlines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Austin Bergstrom, Dallas Love Field and Dallas Fort Worth.
Houston is 1 hour ahead of El Paso.
Yes, return flights from HOU to ELP are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ROW and HOB. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ELP to HOU

El Paso International Airport (ELP) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

ELP to HOU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ELP to HOU is about 2 hours gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 676 miles (1,087 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 22 return, totaling 43 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Austin Bergstrom, Dallas Love Field and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Roswell (ROW) and Hobbs (HOB).