Houston to Cabo San Lucas (HOU–CSL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Houston to Cabo San Lucas
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1,018 mi -2h behind 8 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between HOU and CSL, connecting options are available through 8 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HOU to CSL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Cabo San Lucas from Houston

Nearby airports with service to Cabo San Lucas International Airport.
Metric HOU→CSL AUS→CSL
Distance from HOU – 148 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 3
Weekly flights 0 2
Departure OTP 40% –
Austin (AUS) to Cabo San Lucas flights
Airports within 200 miles of HOU with service to Cabo San Lucas International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Cabo San Lucas is 2 hours behind Houston.
HOU: CDT · CSL: MST

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 4:00 PM in Cabo San Lucas.
Distance & Flight Time
1,018 mi / 1,638 km
Visa & Entry

US citizens enter Mexico visa-free for up to 180 days for tourism. Complete the immigration form (FMM) online or on arrival; the online version speeds up processing. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.

Duty-free allowances: USD 500 in goods. Mexico prohibits importing certain foods and medications without documentation. Declare cash over USD 10,000.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

HOU–CSL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Houston to Cabo San Lucas route.
Route details
Distance1,018 mi / 1,638 km
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections8 hubs
Origin: HOU
Full nameWilliam P. Hobby Airport
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr14.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m
Destination: CSL
Full nameCabo San Lucas International Airport
IATA / ICAOCSL / MMSL
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan
Elevation459 ft / 140 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HOU to CSL flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MAF, SAF, VNY, PSP, BZN, SNA, YYC and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Cabo San Lucas is 2 hours behind Houston.
Yes, return flights from CSL to HOU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include AUS. 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

8 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via MAF. Nearby alternative airports include Austin (AUS).