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

MIA Airport Page →
954 mi airlines charter/private 11/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 9 flights Verified 38m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN1352
WN Southwest
B38M
5:00 AM
EDT TC
6:35 AM
CDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1410
WN Southwest
73H
5:45 AM
EDT
7:20 AM
CDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2927
WN Southwest
73H
5:45 AM
EDT
7:20 AM
CDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2894
WN Southwest
738
6:50 PM
EDT TC
8:30 PM
CDT
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1696
WN Southwest
7M8
8:20 PM
EDT
10:00 PM
CDT
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2257
WN Southwest
B38M
10:15 AM
CDT
1:45 PM
EDT
2h 30m
48%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4784
WN Southwest
B38M
11:05 AM
CDT T4
2:35 PM
EDT
2h 30m
48%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4859
WN Southwest
73H
7:15 PM
CDT T4
10:40 PM
EDT
2h 25m
48%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN197
WN Southwest
73H
7:25 PM
CDT T1
10:55 PM
EDT
2h 30m
48%
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
MSY New Orleans 4h 15m AAG3IB WN New Orleans (MSY) to Houston flights
JAX Jacksonville 4h 28m AAGFIB HRCWN Jacksonville (JAX) to Houston flights
MCO Orlando 4h 29m AAG3IB WN Orlando (MCO) to Houston flights
TPA Tampa 4h 33m AABAG3 EJMWN Tampa (TPA) to Houston flights
DAL Dallas 4h 55m EJALXJWN WNXE Dallas (DAL) to Houston flights
SAT San Antonio 4h 56m AAEJAQR LXJWN San Antonio (SAT) to Houston flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 1m AAAFAM AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Houston flights
CUN Cancún 5h 16m AALAQR WN Cancún (CUN) to Houston flights
BHM Birmingham 5h 18m AAEJAIB LXJWN Birmingham (BHM) to Houston flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 23m AAASAY AABAEJA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Houston flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Miami to Houston
4 carriers, 11 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 954 mi 2h 35m nonstop -1h behind

MIA–HOU is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 954 miles in approximately 2h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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 10 738, 73H, 7M8, B38M 2h35-2h40 60%
DL Delta Air Lines 0 60% SkyTeam
GXA GXA 0 60%
TWY TWY 0 60%
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – WN
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: GXA + TWY + WN (10 flights/wk, 100%)
SkyTeam: DL (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

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
3
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
11
Outbound / wk
9
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MIA to HOU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
66
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,630
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
MIA → HOU
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
60%
Arriving
100%
Return
HOU → MIA
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Arriving
92%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MIA delays → HOU delays →

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 8 13
Weekly flights 11 1 21
Flight time 2h 35m 2h 21m 2h 30m
Departure OTP 60%
Airports within 200 miles of MIA with service to William P. Hobby Airport.

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 35m gate to gate.
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.

MIA–HOU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Miami to Houston route.
Route details
Distance954 mi / 1,535 km
Flight time2h 35m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights11 out / 9 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MIA
IATA / ICAOMIA / KMIA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr55.9M
Elevation8 ft / 2 m
Destination: HOU
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr14.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MIA to HOU flights.
Nonstop flights from Miami International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport take about 2h 35m gate to gate. The route covers 954 miles.
4 airlines operate flights from MIA to HOU: Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and others.
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 Louis Armstrong New Orleans, Jacksonville and Orlando.
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 Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines. With 11 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MIA to HOU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MIA to HOU is about 2 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 954 miles (1,535 km). There are approximately 11 weekly flights outbound and 9 return, totaling 20 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Louis Armstrong New Orleans, Jacksonville and Orlando. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Miami (OPF), Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and West Palm Beach (PBI).