Houston to Albuquerque (HOU–ABQ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

HOU Airport Page →
759 mi airlines charter/private 23/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 18 flights Verified 53m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN1943
WN Southwest
7M8
7:15 AM
CDT
8:20 AM
MDT
2h 5m
35%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN284
WN Southwest
7S7
8:10 AM
CDT
9:20 AM
MDT
2h 10m
35%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1159
WN Southwest
7S7
8:10 AM
CDT
9:20 AM
MDT
2h 10m
35%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1476
WN Southwest
73H
8:15 AM
CDT
9:25 AM
MDT
2h 10m
35%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN17
WN Southwest
737
12:50 PM
CDT T4
2:00 PM
MDT
2h 10m
35%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1944
WN Southwest
73H
2:40 PM
CDT
3:55 PM
MDT
2h 15m
35%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN102
WN Southwest
7S7
3:15 PM
CDT
4:30 PM
MDT
2h 15m
35%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4972
WN Southwest
7S7
4:30 PM
CDT
5:45 PM
MDT
2h 15m
35%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4708
WN Southwest
7M8
6:25 PM
CDT
7:35 PM
MDT
2h 10m
35%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4703
WN Southwest
73H
11:33 PM
CDT T4
12:56 AM+1
MDT
2h 23m
35%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN123
WN Southwest
B38M
5:30 AM
MDT
8:29 AM
CDT
1h 59m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1519
WN Southwest
73H
6:20 AM
MDT
9:30 AM
CDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN204
WN Southwest
73H
6:30 AM
MDT
9:40 AM
CDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN126
WN Southwest
73H
10:30 AM
MDT
1:40 PM
CDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN313
WN Southwest
B38M
11:05 AM
MDT
2:15 PM
CDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN310
WN Southwest
7M8
11:05 AM
MDT
2:15 PM
CDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1640
WN Southwest
738
4:50 PM
MDT
8:00 PM
CDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN127
WN Southwest
73H
5:31 PM
MDT
8:36 PM
CDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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
DAL Dallas 3h 36m CWGEJALBQ WN Dallas (DAL) to Albuquerque flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 7m AAASBA AAAYBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Albuquerque flights
DEN Denver 4h 41m WN ACCMUA Denver (DEN) to Albuquerque flights
PHX Phoenix 4h 42m WN AAASEMD Phoenix (PHX) to Albuquerque flights
SAT San Antonio 5h 30m EJAVJAWN WN San Antonio (SAT) to Albuquerque flights
LAS Las Vegas 5h 34m EJALXJWN WN Las Vegas (LAS) to Albuquerque flights
BNA Nashville 5h 45m WN WN Nashville (BNA) to Albuquerque flights
AUS Austin 5h 45m WN WN Austin (AUS) to Albuquerque flights
ATL Atlanta 6h 7m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Albuquerque flights
MDW Chicago 6h 32m WN WN Chicago (MDW) to Albuquerque flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Houston to Albuquerque
1 carrier, 23 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 759 mi 2h 10m nonstop -1h behind

HOU–ABQ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 759 miles in approximately 2h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop HOU–ABQ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 23 737, 73H, 7M8, 7S7 2h05-2h23 100%
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (23 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, HOU to ABQ direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
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
10
Nonstop flights
23
Outbound / wk
22
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HOU to ABQ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
27
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,100
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
HOU → ABQ
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
ABQ → HOU
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. HOU delays → ABQ delays →

Other ways to reach Albuquerque from Houston

Nearby airports with service to Albuquerque International Sunport.
Metric HOU→ABQ IAH→ABQ AUS→ABQ
Distance from HOU 24 mi 148 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 6 3
Weekly flights 23 64 16
Flight time 2h 10m 2h 1m 1h 50m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of HOU with service to Albuquerque International Sunport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Albuquerque is 1 hour behind Houston.
HOU: CDT · ABQ: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 5:00 PM in Albuquerque.
Distance & Flight Time
759 mi / 1,221 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 10m gate to gate.

HOU–ABQ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Houston to Albuquerque route.
Route details
Distance759 mi / 1,221 km
Flight time2h 10m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights23 out / 22 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: HOU
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr14.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m
Destination: ABQ
IATA / ICAOABQ / KABQ
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr5.4M
Elevation5,355 ft / 1,632 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HOU to ABQ flights.
Nonstop flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport take about 2h 10m gate to gate. The route covers 759 miles.
1 airline operates flights from HOU to ABQ: 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 Dallas Love Field, Dallas Fort Worth and Denver.
Albuquerque is 1 hour behind Houston.
Yes, return flights from ABQ to HOU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include IAH, AUS and GRK. 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 HOU to ABQ

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 23 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

HOU to ABQ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HOU to ABQ is about 2 hours 10 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 759 miles (1,221 km). There are approximately 23 weekly flights outbound and 22 return, totaling 45 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Love Field, Dallas Fort Worth and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Houston (IAH), Austin (AUS) and Fort Cavazos (GRK).