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

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WN Southwest
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5:45 AM
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WN Southwest
B38M
7:40 PM
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Jacksonville to Houston
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 814 mi 2h 25m nonstop -1h behind 116 1-stop hubs

JAX–HOU is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 814 miles in approximately 2h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 116 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

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 7 737 2h25 51% – –
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

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
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for JAX to HOU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
116
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~31h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,566
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.
Alternatives

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 3
Weekly flights 7 – 4
Flight time 2h 25m 2h 21m 2h 40m
Departure OTP 51% – –
St Augustine (UST) to Houston flights · Savannah (SAV) to Houston flights · Orlando (MCO) to Houston flights
Airports within 200 miles of JAX with service to William P. Hobby Airport.
Know before you go

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 25m.
Facts

JAX–HOU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Jacksonville to Houston route.
Route details
Distance814 mi / 1,310 km
Flight time2h 25m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections116 hubs
Origin: JAX
Full nameJacksonville International Airport
IATA / ICAOJAX / KJAX
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr7.5M
Elevation30 ft / 9 m
Destination: HOU
Full nameWilliam P. Hobby Airport
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr14.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JAX to HOU flights.
Nonstop flights from Jacksonville International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport take approximately 2h 25m. The route covers 814 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from JAX to HOU. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through LFT, SSI, SUS, ORL, GGG, UST, PDK, SUA, VPC, AGS, GSP, ECP, BCT, CMI, AIK, TMB, PBI, SAV, OPF, MEM, MRK, TPA, MCO, BTR, LIT, VRB, APF, CHS, RSW, EYW, LEX, LRD, MHH, MTH, SAL, FLL, GRR, SRQ, MLB, HRL, LUK, CVG, CLT, TUL, FTW, TLH, LAF, MCI, SDF, PTK, NTR, ORF, MKE, YYZ, SLN, IAD, MAF, TEB, BFF, PHL, OMA, STP, TLC, ASE, ORD, HPN, PLS, FNL, RIL, EWR, PGA, LBB, EGE, ELP, BOS, PVD, STT, HDN, VNY, FCA, PVU, AXA, SJC, BFI, LAX, APC, SFO, OAK, CMH, MDW, MIA, DFW, SAN, ATL, BNA, IND, MSY, PHX, AUS, STL, DCA, DEN, MAD, LAS, PIT, DAL, BWI, RDU, LGA, TYS, HVN, MFE, BFM, SJU, MSP and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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.
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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 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

JAX to HOU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from JAX to HOU ranges from 2 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 814 miles (1,310 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

116 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via LFT. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include St Augustine (UST), Savannah (SAV) and Orlando (MCO).