Houston to Miami (HOU–MIA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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DL8842
DL Delta
752
11:08 AM
CDT
2:18 PM
EDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
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WN3653
WN Southwest
737
2:45 PM
CDT T5
6:00 PM
EDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
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WN240
WN Southwest
73H
3:05 PM
CDT
6:20 PM
EDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
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WN2793
WN Southwest
7M8
7:39 PM
CDT
11:39 PM
EDT
3h
M T W T F S S
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WN3426
WN Southwest
73H
6:15 AM
EDT
8:05 AM
CDT
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
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GXA130
GXA GXA
321
11:40 AM
EDT
1:06 PM
CDT
2h 26m
M T W T F S S
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WN1218
WN Southwest
7S7
2:50 PM
EDT
4:35 PM
CDT
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
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WN2969
WN Southwest
7M8
6:18 PM
EDT TC
8:40 PM
CDT
3h 22m
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 Miami
2 carriers, 15 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 15 Flights/wk 954 mi 2h 10m nonstop +1h ahead 116 1-stop hubs

HOU–MIA is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 954 miles in approximately 2h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 116 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop HOU–MIA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 14 737, 73H, 7M8 2h15-3h 100%
DL Delta Air Lines 1 752 2h10 100% SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
73H Boeing 737-800 – WN
752 Boeing 757-200 – DL
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (14 flights/wk, 93%)
SkyTeam: DL (1 flights/wk, 7%)
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 MIA direction.
Mon
3
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
16
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HOU to MIA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
116
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,712
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 → MIA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
78%
Return
MIA → HOU
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
80%
Arriving
50%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. HOU delays → MIA delays →

Other ways to reach Miami from Houston

Nearby airports with service to Miami International Airport.
Metric HOU→MIA IAH→MIA VCT→MIA
Distance from HOU 24 mi 113 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 12 1
Weekly flights 15 191 1
Flight time 2h 10m 1h 59m 2h 33m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of HOU with service to Miami International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Miami is 1 hour ahead of Houston.
HOU: CDT · MIA: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 7:00 PM in Miami.
Distance & Flight Time
954 mi / 1,535 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 10m to 3h 0m.
Getting from MIA

Metrorail Orange Line connects to downtown Miami and Dadeland (15–30 min, $2.25). The MIA Mover links the terminal to the rental car center and Metrorail station; free. Taxis to Miami Beach cost $35–40 (flat rate).Ride-shares are typically $20–30 to South Beach. For Fort Lauderdale, Tri-Rail runs from the airport station ($3.75, 60–70 min).

Miami Climate

Tropical climate with year-round warm temperatures (20–33°C). Wet season runs June through October with daily afternoon thunderstorms and hurricane risk. Flights are most disruption-prone during this period.

Dry season (November–April) is peak tourist season with lower humidity. Winter temperatures rarely drop below 15°C. UV is strong year-round.

HOU–MIA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Houston to Miami route.
Route details
Distance954 mi / 1,535 km
Flight time2h 10m to 3h
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights15 out / 16 return
1-stop connections116 hubs
Origin: HOU
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Tell_City
Passengers/yr14.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m
Destination: MIA
IATA / ICAOMIA / KMIA
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr55.9M
Elevation8 ft / 2 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HOU to MIA flights.
Nonstop flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Miami International Airport take approximately 2h 10m to 3h. The route covers 954 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 15 nonstop flights per week from HOU to MIA. The return direction has about 16 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through NAS, LRD, RSW, ORL, APF, MRK, SRQ, AFW, PDK, BQK, ADS, MHH, SUA, MAF, NEW, AVL, ECP, NTR, LIT, GSP, GCM, MKC, CRW, ILM, DSM, TEB, FDK, IAD, CLE, APA, GDL, HPN, MMU, ICT, PVR, BDR, TEX, BZE, LIR, ASE, SCF, PHL, EWR, BUF, HVN, SJD, ALB, YYZ, TUS, MSP, SYR, EGE, CLD, GRR, YOW, BZN, SNA, LGB, VNY, OMA, SMF, BGI, SJC, OAK, SEA, NUQ, SFO, YVR, JWN, JAX, MCO, VPS, SDF, DFW, MEM, TPA, CHS, MDW, MSY, AUS, IAH, JAN, OKC, PDX, ATL, PNS, STL, BNA, SAT, BRC, MCI, LGA, BWI, IND, DEN, DAL, SAV, RDU, FLL, SLC, BHM, SAN, PHX, CUN, PIT, DCA, CMH, TUL, LAX, LAS, SJO, SAL, SJU, HND, MBJ and BTR. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Miami is 1 hour ahead of Houston.
Yes, return flights from MIA to HOU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include IAH, VCT 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 MIA

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Miami International Airport (MIA) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines. With 15 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

HOU to MIA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HOU to MIA ranges from 2 hours 10 minutes to 3 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 954 miles (1,535 km). There are approximately 15 weekly flights outbound and 16 return, totaling 31 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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