Pittsburgh to Houston (PIT–HOU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN2202
WN Southwest
7M8
7:50 AM
EDT
9:55 AM
CDT
3h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3934
WN Southwest
73H
6:19 PM
EDT
8:15 PM
CDT
2h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2797
WN Southwest
B38M
12:32 PM
CDT T4
4:04 PM
EDT
2h 32m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3844
WN Southwest
73H
6:25 PM
CDT
10:10 PM
EDT
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Pittsburgh to Houston
1 carrier, 8 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 8 Flights/wk 1,131 mi 2h 56m nonstop -1h behind 124 1-stop hubs

PIT–HOU is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,131 miles in approximately 2h 56m. Beyond nonstop, 124 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PIT–HOU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 8 73H, 7M8 2h56-3h05 100%
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7M8 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.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, PIT 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
2
Nonstop flights
8
Outbound / wk
8
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PIT to HOU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
124
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,939
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.

Other ways to reach Houston from Pittsburgh

Nearby airports with service to William P. Hobby Airport.
Metric PIT→HOU CLE→HOU
Distance from PIT 106 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 4
Weekly flights 8 1
Flight time 2h 56m 2h 44m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of PIT with service to William P. Hobby Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Houston is 1 hour behind Pittsburgh.
PIT: EDT · HOU: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Pittsburgh, it's 5:00 PM in Houston.
Distance & Flight Time
1,131 mi / 1,820 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 56m to 3h 5m.

PIT–HOU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Pittsburgh to Houston route.
Route details
Distance1,131 mi / 1,820 km
Flight time2h 56m to 3h 5m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights8 out / 8 return
1-stop connections124 hubs
Origin: PIT
IATA / ICAOPIT / KPIT
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr9.7M
Elevation1,203 ft / 367 m
Destination: HOU
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr14.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PIT to HOU flights.
Nonstop flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport take approximately 2h 56m to 3h 5m. The route covers 1,131 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 8 nonstop flights per week from PIT to HOU. The return direction has about 8 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through GRR, PNS, ECP, CRW, LUK, MGY, CVG, SUS, CHA, DAY, PTK, USA, CMH, PDK, SSI, AIK, LEX, PWK, MKE, MEM, AVL, SBN, MKC, JVL, LNS, CLE, YYZ, MLI, BTR, UES, GSP, OKC, IND, TEB, CLT, MCI, MSY, HPN, ISM, PIE, FTW, ORF, STP, AFW, PHL, IAD, DSM, VNC, OMA, ORD, MLB, MRK, TUL, SYR, PBI, PGD, SUA, APF, BJC, FXE, VRB, BED, EWR, LNK, APA, BCT, SRQ, NAS, ASE, RSW, EYW, YUL, YOW, SLN, BOS, MTJ, TLH, BGR, PVD, ACY, GCM, YHU, EGE, SCF, CLD, BZN, PSP, VNY, MRY, CUN, SJC, SJU, SBA, BFI, BUR, SFO, AUS, JWN, BWI, DFW, MSP, BNA, SDF, DCA, TPA, STL, ATL, MCO, CHS, MDW, DEN, PHX, VPS, LAS, DAL, LGA, FLL, LAX, SAN, RDU, JAX, MIA, SAV and SLC. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Houston is 1 hour behind Pittsburgh.
Yes, return flights from HOU to PIT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CLE. 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 PIT to HOU

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

PIT to HOU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PIT to HOU ranges from 2 hours 56 minutes to 3 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,131 miles (1,820 km). There are approximately 8 weekly flights outbound and 8 return, totaling 16 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

124 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via GRR. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Cleveland (CLE).