Miami to Houston (MIA–HOU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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WN Southwest
738
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7:20 AM
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2h 50m
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WN1218
WN Southwest
7S7
2:50 PM
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4:35 PM
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WN4158
WN Southwest
7S7
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B38M
3:05 PM
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Miami to Houston
4 carriers, 9 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 9 Flights/wk 954 mi 2h 15m nonstop -1h behind 199 1-stop hubs

MIA–HOU is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines and GXA lead the route. The flight covers 954 miles in approximately 2h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 199 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Also explore MIA Routes HOU Routes MIA Live Flights HOU Live Flights MIA Delays HOU Delays
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MIA–HOU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 8 738, 7S7 2h45-2h55 69% – –
DL Delta Air Lines 1 – – 69% SkyTeam –
GXA GXA 0 – – 69% – –
TWY TWY 0 – – 69% – –
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: GXA + TWY + WN (8 flights/wk, 89%)
SkyTeam: DL (1 flights/wk, 11%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MIA to HOU direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
9
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MIA to HOU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
199
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~33h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,725
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 Miami

Nearby airports with service to William P. Hobby Airport.
Metric MIA→HOU OPF→HOU FLL→HOU
Distance from MIA – 8 mi 21 mi
Nonstop airlines 4 6 11
Weekly flights 9 2 14
Flight time 2h 15m 2h 18m 2h 41m
Departure OTP 69% – –
Miami (OPF) to Houston flights · Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Houston flights · West Palm Beach (PBI) to Houston flights
Airports within 200 miles of MIA 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 Miami.
MIA: EDT · HOU: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Miami, it's 5:00 PM in Houston.
Distance & Flight Time
954 mi / 1,535 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 15m to 2h 55m.
Getting to MIA

Metrorail Orange Line runs from downtown Miami to the MIA station (15 min from Government Center, $2.25). The MIA Mover people mover connects Metrorail to the terminal; free. Tri-Rail commuter rail serves the airport from Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach ($3.75–6.90).Ride-shares cost $15–25 from Miami Beach, $10–20 from downtown.

Facts

MIA–HOU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Miami to Houston route.
Route details
Distance954 mi / 1,535 km
Flight time2h 15m to 2h 55m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights9 out / 7 return
1-stop connections199 hubs
Origin: MIA
Full nameMiami International Airport
IATA / ICAOMIA / KMIA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr55.9M
Elevation8 ft / 2 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 MIA to HOU flights.
Nonstop flights from Miami International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport take approximately 2h 15m to 2h 55m. The route covers 954 miles.
4 airlines operate nonstop service: Delta Air Lines, GXA, TWY and Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 9 nonstop flights per week from MIA to HOU. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ECP, PIE, TMB, VNC, FMY, VRB, ISM, SSI, OPF, ORL, NEW, BPT, APF, RSW, SUA, VQQ, MRK, FLL, CLL, UST, MLB, EYW, CRG, PDK, BAZ, AGS, DSI, NAS, FTW, AHN, MHH, BTR, HRL, ADS, AIK, AFW, CHA, GSP, USA, CAE, MID, SRQ, GCM, CVG, LEX, NTR, CRW, LIT, SUS, INT, ILM, LUK, GRR, XNA, MKC, CLT, MTY, GSO, UGN, RTB, CHO, PWK, SAF, PTK, JVL, RAP, SBN, SGF, MAF, DAY, SJT, ORF, YHM, PLS, TLC, CMI, POP, UES, RIL, BZE, CLE, PVR, TEB, HPN, IAD, APA, DSM, TEX, PHL, OMA, YYZ, ASE, MKE, COS, CID, GDL, TUS, ORD, ELP, MMU, SYR, EWR, SJD, ALB, SCF, CTG, OGD, MTJ, PVD, BED, YYC, PGA, STT, BGR, LIR, BOS, EGE, YHU, ABQ, BDA, JAC, HDN, CUN, CLD, SNA, PSP, YUL, SKB, BZN, SGU, YOW, AXA, SXM, VNY, RNO, MRY, ANU, APC, ONT, LGB, OAK, STS, BUR, SFO, BFI, YVR, SLC, LIM, SJU, JAX, MDW, HSA, IND, BHM, STL, PNS, BNA, ATL, MCO, TPA, JAN, MSY, TUL, DFW, SAN, LTN, DAL, OKC, AUS, DEN, SDF, SAV, RDU, MCI, VPS, MEM, MAD, PHX, TLH, AVL, LAS, BWI, PIT, LAX, SAT, DCA, TYS, CHS, LGA, SAL, MSP, CMH, SJO, HCR, BGI, SJC, ACT, JWN and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Houston is 1 hour behind Miami.
Yes, return flights from HOU to MIA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include OPF, FLL and PBI. 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 MIA to HOU

Miami International Airport (MIA) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines, GXA, TWY and Southwest Airlines. With 9 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MIA to HOU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MIA to HOU ranges from 2 hours 15 minutes to 2 hours 55 minutes. The route covers a distance of 954 miles (1,535 km). There are approximately 9 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 16 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

199 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via ECP. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Miami (OPF), Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and West Palm Beach (PBI).