Phoenix to Houston (PHX–HOU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
PHX–HOU is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,018 miles in approximately 2h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 67 | 737, 738, 73H, 7M8, 7S7, B38M | 2h30-2h40 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Houston from Phoenix
| Metric | PHX→HOU | PRC→HOU | TUS→HOU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from PHX | – | 87 mi | 110 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Weekly flights | 67 | – | – |
| Flight time | 2h 35m | 2h 9m | 1h 59m |
| Departure OTP | 80% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
PHX: MST · HOU: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Phoenix, it's 8:00 PM in Houston.
Valley Metro Rail runs to the PHX Sky Train station at 44th Street/Washington (free Sky Train connects to T3 and T4 in 5 minutes). Fare from downtown Phoenix is $2 (20–25 min). The light rail network reaches Tempe, Mesa, and Glendale. The Sky Train runs 24 hours, but light rail does not; check schedules for early morning or late night travel.Taxis from downtown Phoenix cost $20–30; from Scottsdale $30–45. Ride-shares are widely available and comparable to taxis. Terminal 2 is closed; all commercial flights operate from T3 and T4. On-site parking is expensive ($36+/day); off-airport lots are cheaper with shuttles.
PHX–HOU Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from PHX to HOU
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 67 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
PHX to HOU Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from PHX to HOU is about 2 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,018 miles (1,638 km). There are approximately 67 weekly flights outbound and 63 return, totaling 130 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Austin Bergstrom, El Paso and San Antonio. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Prescott (PRC), Tucson (TUS) and Flagstaff (FLG).