Jacksonville to Houston (JAX–HOU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

JAX Airport Page →
814 mi airlines charter/private 9/wk
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Flight Schedule 9 flights Verified 25m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN2162
WN Southwest
737
5:35 AM
EDT
6:50 AM
CDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1669
WN Southwest
73H
1:10 PM
EDT
2:25 PM
CDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2549
WN Southwest
7S7
1:50 PM
EDT
3:10 PM
CDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2084
WN Southwest
7M8
2:55 PM
EDT
4:15 PM
CDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2858
WN Southwest
7S7
7:15 PM
EDT
8:40 PM
CDT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1639
WN Southwest
7S7
12:25 PM
CDT
3:35 PM
EDT
2h 10m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2219
WN Southwest
7S7
4:20 PM
CDT
7:35 PM
EDT
2h 15m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN244
WN Southwest
7S7
7:50 PM
CDT T4
11:10 PM
EDT
2h 20m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4797
WN Southwest
7S7
8:35 PM
CDT
11:50 PM
EDT
2h 15m
47%
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
ATL Atlanta 4h 11m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Houston flights
BNA Nashville 4h 24m G4WN WN Nashville (BNA) to Houston flights
DAL Dallas 4h 25m WN WNXE Dallas (DAL) to Houston flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 53m AAASAY AABAEJA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Houston flights
STL St Louis 5h WN WN St Louis (STL) to Houston flights
AUS Austin 6h 4m AADLWN WN Austin (AUS) to Houston flights
BWI Baltimore 6h 20m WN WN Baltimore (BWI) to Houston flights
MDW Chicago 6h 35m WN SBEVJAWN Chicago (MDW) to Houston flights
DCA Washington 6h 38m AAAS WN Washington (DCA) to Houston flights
DEN Denver 7h 18m UAWN EJAWN Denver (DEN) to Houston flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Jacksonville to Houston
1 carrier, 9 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 814 mi 2h 18m nonstop -1h behind

JAX–HOU is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 814 miles in approximately 2h 18m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop JAX–HOU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 8 737, 73H, 7M8, 7S7 2h15-2h25 100%
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (8 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, JAX to HOU direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
2
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
9
Outbound / wk
8
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for JAX to HOU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
38
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,664
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
JAX → HOU
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
84%
Return
HOU → JAX
49%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
49%
Arriving
73%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. JAX delays → HOU delays →

Other ways to reach Houston from Jacksonville

Nearby airports with service to William P. Hobby Airport.
Metric JAX→HOU UST→HOU SAV→HOU
Distance from JAX 42 mi 117 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 6
Weekly flights 9 6
Flight time 2h 18m 2h 21m 2h 25m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of JAX with service to William P. Hobby Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Houston is 1 hour behind Jacksonville.
JAX: EDT · HOU: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Jacksonville, it's 5:00 PM in Houston.
Distance & Flight Time
814 mi / 1,310 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 18m gate to gate.

JAX–HOU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Jacksonville to Houston route.
Route details
Distance814 mi / 1,310 km
Flight time2h 18m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights9 out / 8 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: JAX
IATA / ICAOJAX / KJAX
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr7.5M
Elevation30 ft / 9 m
Destination: HOU
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr14.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JAX to HOU flights.
Nonstop flights from Jacksonville International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport take about 2h 18m gate to gate. The route covers 814 miles.
1 airline operates flights from JAX to HOU: 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 Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Nashville and Dallas Love Field.
Houston is 1 hour behind Jacksonville.
Yes, return flights from HOU to JAX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include UST, SAV and MCO. 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 JAX to HOU

Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 9 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

JAX to HOU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from JAX to HOU is about 2 hours 18 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 814 miles (1,310 km). There are approximately 9 weekly flights outbound and 8 return, totaling 17 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Nashville and Dallas Love Field. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include St Augustine (UST), Savannah (SAV) and Orlando (MCO).