Long Beach to Houston (LGB–HOU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

LGB Airport Page →
1,372 mi airlines charter/private 8/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 9 flights Verified 11m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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WN966
WN Southwest
7S7
8:00 AM
PDT
1:15 PM
CDT
3h 15m
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M T W T F S S
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✓
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WN2483
WN Southwest
B38M
8:50 AM
PDT
2:05 PM
CDT
3h 15m
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M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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WN2393
WN Southwest
7S7
1:15 PM
PDT
6:35 PM
CDT
3h 20m
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M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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WN1199
WN Southwest
B38M
2:00 PM
PDT
7:15 PM
CDT
3h 15m
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M T W T F S S
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✓
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WN2019
WN Southwest
738
7:45 AM
CDT T4
9:00 AM
PDT
3h 15m
48%
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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WN1577
WN Southwest
737
8:15 AM
CDT T2
9:35 AM
PDT
3h 20m
48%
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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WN803
WN Southwest
7S7
8:25 AM
CDT
9:45 AM
PDT
3h 20m
48%
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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WN2623
WN Southwest
B38M
1:00 PM
CDT T4
2:20 PM
PDT
3h 20m
48%
M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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WN2294
WN Southwest
7S7
6:20 PM
CDT
7:40 PM
PDT
3h 20m
48%
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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
LAS Las Vegas 5h WN → EJAWN Las Vegas (LAS) to Houston flights
DAL Dallas 5h WN → WNXE Dallas (DAL) to Houston flights
PHX Phoenix 5h 15m HNWWN → EJAWN Phoenix (PHX) to Houston flights
DEN Denver 5h 33m UAWN → EJAWN Denver (DEN) to Houston flights
OAK Oakland 5h 45m WN → EJAWN Oakland (OAK) to Houston flights
AUS Austin 5h 47m WN → WN Austin (AUS) to Houston flights
SJC San Jose 6h 3m WN → UDVJTWN San Jose (SJC) to Houston flights
MDW Chicago 7h 20m WN → SBEVJAWN Chicago (MDW) to Houston flights
BNA Nashville 7h 30m WN → WN Nashville (BNA) to Houston flights
SMF Sacramento 7h 43m WN → WN Sacramento (SMF) to Houston flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Long Beach to Houston
1 carrier, 8 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,372 mi 3h 15m nonstop +2h ahead

LGB–HOU is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,372 miles in approximately 3h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore LGB Routes HOU Routes LGB Live Flights HOU Live Flights LGB Delays HOU Delays
All flights from Houston (HOU) Houston to Long Beach flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LGB–HOU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 8 7S7, B38M 3h15-3h20 100% – –
Aircraft on this route
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (8 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, LGB 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
4
Nonstop flights
8
Outbound / wk
8
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LGB to HOU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
LAS ~5h 0m DAL ~5h 0m PHX ~5h 15m DEN ~5h 33m OAK ~5h 45m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
499
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
LGB → HOU
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
0%
Return
HOU → LGB
35%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
35%
Arriving
67%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LGB delays → HOU delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Houston from Long Beach

Nearby airports with service to William P. Hobby Airport.
Metric LGB→HOU LAX→HOU SNA→HOU
Distance from LGB – 17 mi 19 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 9 4
Weekly flights 8 29 1
Flight time 3h 15m 2h 53m 3h 6m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Los Angeles (LAX) to Houston flights · Santa Ana (SNA) to Houston flights · Burbank (BUR) to Houston flights
Airports within 200 miles of LGB with service to William P. Hobby Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Houston is 2 hours ahead of Long Beach.
LGB: PDT · HOU: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Long Beach, it's 8:00 PM in Houston.
Distance & Flight Time
1,372 mi / 2,207 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 15m gate to gate.
Facts

LGB–HOU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Long Beach to Houston route.
Route details
Distance1,372 mi / 2,207 km
Flight time3h 15m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights8 out / 8 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LGB
Full nameLong Beach International Airport
IATA / ICAOLGB / KLGB
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr4.1M
Elevation60 ft / 18 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 LGB to HOU flights.
Nonstop flights from Long Beach International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport take about 3h 15m gate to gate. The route covers 1,372 miles.
1 airline operates flights from LGB 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 Harry Reid, Dallas Love Field and Phoenix Sky Harbor.
Houston is 2 hours ahead of Long Beach.
Yes, return flights from HOU to LGB are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LAX, SNA and BUR. 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 LGB to HOU

Long Beach International Airport (LGB) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 8 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

LGB to HOU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LGB to HOU is about 3 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,372 miles (2,207 km). There are approximately 8 weekly flights outbound and 8 return, totaling 16 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Harry Reid, Dallas Love Field and Phoenix Sky Harbor. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Los Angeles (LAX), Santa Ana (SNA) and Burbank (BUR).