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

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WN870
WN Southwest
737
8:30 AM
CDT T1
9:25 AM
MST
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN880
WN Southwest
737
9:00 AM
CDT
9:50 AM
MST
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3006
WN Southwest
737
10:55 AM
CDT
11:45 AM
MST
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN871
WN Southwest
7S7
9:45 AM
MST T2
2:20 PM
CDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN881
WN Southwest
737
11:22 AM
MST T2
3:39 PM
CDT
2h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3007
WN Southwest
737
1:25 PM
MST T2
5:50 PM
CDT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Houston to San José del Cabo
2 carriers, 21 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 21 Flights/wk 999 mi 2h 17m nonstop -2h behind 75 1-stop hubs

HOU–SJD is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines and TWY lead the route. The flight covers 999 miles in approximately 2h 17m. Beyond nonstop, 75 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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 2h50-2h55 88%
TWY TWY 0 88%
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – 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
21
Outbound / wk
18
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HOU to SJD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
75
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,163
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.

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 4 12
Weekly flights 21 40 17
Flight time 2h 17m 2h 53m 2h 16m
Departure OTP 88%
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 17m to 2h 55m.
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 17m to 2h 55m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights21 out / 18 return
1-stop connections75 hubs
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 approximately 2h 17m to 2h 55m. The route covers 999 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: TWY and Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 21 nonstop flights per week from HOU to SJD. The return direction has about 18 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MAF, FTW, PGA, MTY, TLC, GDL, SAF, SCF, TUS, APA, ABQ, TUL, ASE, CLD, TRM, HDN, SUS, BJC, SBA, SNA, MRK, PDK, LAS, OPF, ONT, PWK, DPA, NUQ, VNY, SLC, VRB, PBI, JAC, BCT, APF, LVK, OAK, FLL, MDW, IAD, MIA, IND, CLT, PTK, SFO, ORD, SEA, TEB, PDX, YYC, YYZ, BWI, EWR, BFI, YLW, YVR, YUL, ELP, JFK, HND, IAH, STL, PHX, DFW, MCI, SAN, DAL, DEN, AUS, SMF, LAX, BNA, ATL, MSP and SJC. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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 TWY and Southwest Airlines. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

HOU to SJD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HOU to SJD ranges from 2 hours 17 minutes to 2 hours 55 minutes. The route covers a distance of 999 miles (1,608 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 18 return, totaling 39 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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