San Francisco to Houston (SFO–CXO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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San Francisco to Houston
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1,618 mi 3h 6m nonstop +2h ahead 12 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between SFO and CXO, connecting options are available through 12 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SFO to CXO.
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One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~10h
Longest
HOU ~5h 6m LAS ~5h 39m SNA ~5h 47m HDN ~6h 13m OMA ~7h 2m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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
SFO → CXO
85%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
85%
Return
CXO → SFO
96%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
96%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SFO delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Houston is 2 hours ahead of San Francisco.
SFO: PDT · CXO: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in San Francisco, it's 8:00 PM in Houston.
Distance & Flight Time
1,618 mi / 2,603 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 6m.
Getting to SFO

BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) runs from downtown San Francisco (Embarcadero, Powell St.) to the SFO station and then a free AirTrain shuttle to all terminals (30–40 min from Embarcadero, $10.45). BART also connects Oakland and Berkeley; useful for East Bay travelers. Trains run from ~4am to midnight.Taxis from downtown San Francisco cost $40–60. Ride-hails (Uber, Lyft) pick up in the designated area in the garage and are often $30–50 depending on surge pricing. SamTrans buses serve Peninsula cities. Highway 101 and I-280 are heavily congested during commute hours; BART is faster than driving at those times.

Facts

SFO–CXO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Francisco to Houston route.
Route details
Distance1,618 mi / 2,603 km
Flight time3h 6m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections12 hubs
Origin: SFO
Full nameSan Francisco International Airport
IATA / ICAOSFO / KSFO
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr52.3M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: CXO
Full nameConroe-North Houston Regional Airport
IATA / ICAOCXO / KCXO
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Tell_City
Elevation245 ft / 75 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SFO to CXO flights.
Nonstop flights from San Francisco International Airport to Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport take approximately 3h 6m. The route covers 1,618 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through HOU, LAS, SNA, HDN, OMA, MSP, PVR, BNA, CLE, IAD, FLL and BOS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Houston is 2 hours ahead of San Francisco.
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 SFO to CXO

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport (CXO) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SFO to CXO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SFO to CXO ranges from 3 hours 6 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,618 miles (2,603 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

12 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via HOU.