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

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WN2347
WN Southwest
7S7
1:45 PM
CDT
3:20 PM
MDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2717
WN Southwest
7M8
2:40 PM
CDT
4:15 PM
MDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3673
WN Southwest
7S7
2:40 PM
CDT
4:15 PM
MDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN995
WN Southwest
738
10:50 PM
CDT T4
12:30 AM
MDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1531
WN Southwest
7S7
8:05 AM
MDT
9:45 AM
CDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4012
WN Southwest
7M8
12:20 PM
MDT
1:55 PM
CDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1704
WN Southwest
737
12:57 PM
MDT
2:25 PM
CDT
0h 28m
M T W T F S S
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WN2220
WN Southwest
7S7
4:20 PM
MDT
6:05 PM
CDT
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Houston to Lubbock
1 carrier, 15 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 15 Flights/wk 475 mi 1h 35m nonstop -1h behind 18 1-stop hubs

HOU–LBB is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 475 miles in approximately 1h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 18 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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 14 738, 7M8, 7S7 1h35-1h40 52%
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (14 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
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
15
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HOU to LBB.
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One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
392
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
52%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
52%
Arriving
40%
Return
LBB → HOU
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
84%
Arriving
46%
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 5 3
Weekly flights 15 77 12
Flight time 1h 35m 1h 49m 1h 6m
Departure OTP 52%
Airports within 200 miles of HOU with service to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 5:00 PM in Lubbock.
Distance & Flight Time
475 mi / 764 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 35m to 3h 5m.

HOU–LBB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Houston to Lubbock route.
Route details
Distance475 mi / 764 km
Flight time1h 35m to 3h 5m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights15 out / 14 return
1-stop connections18 hubs
Origin: HOU
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Tell_City
Passengers/yr14.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m
Destination: LBB
IATA / ICAOLBB / KLBB
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
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 approximately 1h 35m to 3h 5m. The route covers 475 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 15 nonstop flights per week from HOU to LBB. The return direction has about 14 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through AFW, OKC, IAH, SAT, ABQ, BJC, OMA, BNA, CHS, MAF, JAX, FLL, AUS, DAL, DFW, DEN, PHX and LAS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Lubbock is 1 hour behind Houston.
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 15 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

HOU to LBB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HOU to LBB ranges from 1 hours 35 minutes to 3 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 475 miles (764 km). There are approximately 15 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 29 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

18 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via AFW. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Houston (IAH) and Austin (AUS).