Houston to San José del Cabo (HOU–SJD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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999 mi airlines charter/private 19/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 7 flights Verified 42m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN880
WN Southwest
737
9:00 AM
CDT
9:50 AM
MST
2h 50m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3006
WN Southwest
737
11:35 AM
CDT
12:10 PM
MST
2h 35m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN870
WN Southwest
738
12:50 PM
CDT T5
1:25 PM
MST
2h 35m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN871
WN Southwest
737
9:45 AM
MST T2
2:20 PM
CDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN881
WN Southwest
737
10:35 AM
MST T2
3:10 PM
CDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN891
WN Southwest
7S7
2:05 PM
MST T2
6:40 PM
CDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3007
WN Southwest
7S7
4:36 PM
MST T2
9:07 PM
CDT
2h 31m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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
AUS Austin 4h 27m WN AAWN Austin (AUS) to San José del Cabo flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 11m AAASBA AAAYBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San José del Cabo flights
PHX Phoenix 5h 35m WN AAWN Phoenix (PHX) to San José del Cabo flights
SAN San Diego 6h 34m WN ASWN San Diego (SAN) to San José del Cabo flights
LAS Las Vegas 6h 43m EJALXJWN KFBWN Las Vegas (LAS) to San José del Cabo flights
STL St Louis 6h 55m WN WN St Louis (STL) to San José del Cabo flights
LAX Los Angeles 6h 57m WN AAAMAS Los Angeles (LAX) to San José del Cabo flights
DEN Denver 6h 57m WN ACUAWN Denver (DEN) to San José del Cabo flights
ATL Atlanta 7h 20m AFAMDL AMDLVS Atlanta (ATL) to San José del Cabo flights
BNA Nashville 7h 55m WN WN Nashville (BNA) to San José del Cabo flights
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Houston to San José del Cabo
2 carriers, 19 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 999 mi 2h 35m nonstop -2h behind

HOU–SJD is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 999 miles in approximately 2h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop HOU–SJD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 19 737, 738 2h35-2h50 53%
TWY TWY 0 53%
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
738 Boeing 737-800 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: TWY + WN (19 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 SJD direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
19
Outbound / wk
20
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HOU to SJD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
26
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
987
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 → SJD
53%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
53%
Return
SJD → HOU
74%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
74%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. HOU delays →

Other ways to reach San José del Cabo from Houston

Nearby airports with service to Los Cabos International Airport.
Metric HOU→SJD IAH→SJD AUS→SJD
Distance from HOU 24 mi 148 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 5 15
Weekly flights 19 33 10
Flight time 2h 35m 2h 53m 2h 25m
Departure OTP 53%
Airports within 200 miles of HOU with service to Los Cabos International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 4:00 PM in San José del Cabo.
Distance & Flight Time
999 mi / 1,608 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 35m gate to gate.
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.

HOU–SJD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Houston to San José del Cabo route.
Route details
Distance999 mi / 1,608 km
Flight time2h 35m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights19 out / 20 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: HOU
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr14.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m
Destination: SJD
IATA / ICAOSJD / MMSD
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan
Passengers/yr7.5M
Elevation374 ft / 114 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HOU to SJD flights.
Nonstop flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Los Cabos International Airport take about 2h 35m gate to gate. The route covers 999 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from HOU to SJD: Southwest Airlines, and others.
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 Austin Bergstrom, Dallas Fort Worth and Phoenix Sky Harbor.
San José del Cabo is 2 hours behind Houston.
Yes, return flights from SJD 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 SJD

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 19 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

HOU to SJD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HOU to SJD is about 2 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 999 miles (1,608 km). There are approximately 19 weekly flights outbound and 20 return, totaling 39 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Austin Bergstrom, Dallas Fort Worth and Phoenix Sky Harbor. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Houston (IAH) and Austin (AUS).