Houston to Lubbock (HOU–LBB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

HOU Airport Page →
475 mi airlines charter/private 7/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 6 flights Verified 1h ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN2012
WN Southwest
737
2:45 PM
CDT T4
4:15 PM
CDT
1h 30m
39%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2741
WN Southwest
737
3:40 PM
CDT T4
5:10 PM
CDT
1h 30m
39%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN683
WN Southwest
7S7
7:30 AM
CDT
9:05 AM
CDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2178
WN Southwest
7S7
1:00 PM
CDT
2:35 PM
CDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2405
WN Southwest
737
5:45 PM
CDT
7:30 PM
CDT
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2355
WN Southwest
737
7:00 PM
CDT
8:40 PM
CDT
1h 40m
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 1m CWGEJALBQ EJAWN Dallas (DAL) to Lubbock flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 3h 36m AAASBA AAASBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Lubbock flights
DEN Denver 4h 55m WN UAWN Denver (DEN) to Lubbock flights
LAS Las Vegas 6h 10m EJALXJWN WN Las Vegas (LAS) to Lubbock flights
AUS Austin 6h 25m WN WN Austin (AUS) to Lubbock flights
MAF Midland 7h 11m WN A8EM Midland (MAF) to Lubbock flights
PHX Phoenix 9h 33m WN AA Phoenix (PHX) to Lubbock flights
MSY New Orleans ~4h 55m WN WN New Orleans (MSY) to Lubbock flights
MEM Memphis ~5h 55m WN MTN Memphis (MEM) to Lubbock flights
TPA Tampa ~6h 26m EJMWN Tampa (TPA) to Lubbock flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Houston to Lubbock
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 475 mi 1h 30m nonstop

HOU–LBB is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 475 miles in approximately 1h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop HOU–LBB service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 7 737 1h30 55%
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (7 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 LBB direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HOU to LBB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
17
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
396
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 → LBB
55%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
55%
Arriving
100%
Return
LBB → HOU
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Arriving
89%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. HOU delays → LBB delays →

Other ways to reach Lubbock from Houston

Nearby airports with service to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport.
Metric HOU→LBB IAH→LBB AUS→LBB
Distance from HOU 24 mi 148 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 6 4
Weekly flights 7 83 6
Flight time 1h 30m 1h 25m 1h 15m
Departure OTP 55%
Airports within 200 miles of HOU with service to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Lubbock is 0 hours the same as Houston.
HOU: CDT · LBB: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 6:00 PM in Lubbock.
Distance & Flight Time
475 mi / 764 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 30m gate to gate.

HOU–LBB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Houston to Lubbock route.
Route details
Distance475 mi / 764 km
Flight time1h 30m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: HOU
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr14.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m
Destination: LBB
IATA / ICAOLBB / KLBB
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.1M
Elevation3,282 ft / 1,000 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HOU to LBB flights.
Nonstop flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport take about 1h 30m gate to gate. The route covers 475 miles.
1 airline operates flights from HOU to LBB: 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.
Yes, return flights from LBB to HOU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include IAH and 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.

Flights from HOU to LBB

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

HOU to LBB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HOU to LBB is about 1 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 475 miles (764 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 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) and Austin (AUS).