Fort Worth to Houston (FTW–HOU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Fort Worth to Houston
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 252 mi 23h 49m nonstop +1h ahead 21 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between FTW and HOU, connecting options are available through 21 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FTW to HOU.
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One-Stop Connections
21
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
44
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
FTW → HOU
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
50%
Return
HOU → FTW
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. HOU delays →

Other ways to reach Houston from Fort Worth

Nearby airports with service to William P. Hobby Airport.
Metric FTW→HOU DFW→HOU DAL→HOU
Distance from FTW 19 mi 30 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 4 11
Weekly flights 1 109 134
Flight time 23h 49m 0h 21m 0h 20m
Airports within 200 miles of FTW with service to William P. Hobby Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Houston is 1 hour ahead of Fort Worth.
FTW: MDT · HOU: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Worth, it's 7:00 PM in Houston.
Distance & Flight Time
252 mi / 405 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 23h 49m.

FTW–HOU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fort Worth to Houston route.
Route details
Distance252 mi / 405 km
Flight time23h 49m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections21 hubs
Origin: FTW
IATA / ICAOFTW / KFTW
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Elevation710 ft / 216 m
Destination: HOU
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Tell_City
Passengers/yr14.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FTW to HOU flights.
Nonstop flights from Fort Worth Meacham International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport take approximately 23h 49m. The route covers 252 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from FTW to HOU.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through DAL, AUS, SAT, TUL, OMA, MDW, TPA, PHX, SJD, LAS, IAD, ASE, PBI, SCF, SNA, ORD, SLC, YHM, EWR, MSP and BNA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Houston is 1 hour ahead of Fort Worth.
Nearby alternatives include DFW, DAL and ACT. 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 FTW to HOU

Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (FTW) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

FTW to HOU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FTW to HOU ranges from 23 hours 49 minutes. The route covers a distance of 252 miles (405 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

21 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via DAL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW), Dallas (DAL) and Waco (ACT).