Tulsa to Houston (TUL–HOU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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WN2453
WN Southwest
7S7
12:00 PM
EDT
1:40 PM
CDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
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WN1903
WN Southwest
B38M
12:03 PM
EDT
1:25 PM
CDT
2h 22m
M T W T F S S
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WN3400
WN Southwest
73H
12:15 PM
EDT
2:00 PM
CDT
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
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WN4594
WN Southwest
7M8
1:10 PM
EDT
2:55 PM
CDT
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2446
WN Southwest
7S7
1:45 PM
EDT
3:25 PM
CDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
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WN391
WN Southwest
7S7
3:30 PM
EDT
5:15 PM
CDT
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
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WN950
WN Southwest
7M8
6:05 PM
EDT
7:45 PM
CDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
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WN3937
WN Southwest
7S7
6:05 PM
EDT
7:45 PM
CDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
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WN2221
WN Southwest
7M8
8:10 AM
CDT
9:40 AM
EDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
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WN3329
WN Southwest
73H
8:15 AM
CDT T2
9:45 AM
EDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
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WN887
WN Southwest
7S7
8:15 AM
CDT
9:45 AM
EDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
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WN778
WN Southwest
7M8
2:40 PM
CDT
4:10 PM
EDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
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WN776
WN Southwest
73H
6:55 PM
CDT
8:25 PM
EDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
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WN4283
WN Southwest
7S7
10:40 PM
CDT
12:10 AM+1
EDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Tulsa to Houston
1 carrier, 21 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 21 Flights/wk 454 mi 1h 40m nonstop -1h behind 46 1-stop hubs

TUL–HOU is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 454 miles in approximately 1h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 46 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TUL–HOU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 20 73H, 7M8, 7S7, B38M 1h40-2h22 70%
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
B38MWN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (20 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, TUL to HOU direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
8
Nonstop flights
21
Outbound / wk
21
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TUL to HOU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
46
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
983
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
TUL → HOU
70%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
70%
Arriving
86%
Return
HOU → TUL
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
72%
Arriving
63%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. TUL delays → HOU delays →

Other ways to reach Houston from Tulsa

Nearby airports with service to William P. Hobby Airport.
Metric TUL→HOU OKC→HOU
Distance from TUL 111 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2
Weekly flights 21 43
Flight time 1h 40m 1h 30m
Departure OTP 70%
Airports within 200 miles of TUL with service to William P. Hobby Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Tulsa, it's 5:00 PM in Houston.
Distance & Flight Time
454 mi / 731 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 40m to 2h 22m.

TUL–HOU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tulsa to Houston route.
Route details
Distance454 mi / 731 km
Flight time1h 40m to 2h 22m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights21 out / 21 return
1-stop connections46 hubs
Origin: TUL
IATA / ICAOTUL / KTUL
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Vincennes
Passengers/yr3.3M
Elevation677 ft / 206 m
Destination: HOU
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Tell_City
Passengers/yr14.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TUL to HOU flights.
Nonstop flights from Tulsa International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport take approximately 1h 40m to 2h 22m. The route covers 454 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 21 nonstop flights per week from TUL to HOU. The return direction has about 21 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through NEW, MEM, SAT, SBN, PNS, STL, ELP, ECP, SAF, OMA, TYS, APA, JAC, SDF, EGE, ASE, CLT, CUN, CHS, YHM, PBI, USA, SJD, FLL, ORD, TEB, BZN, PLS, SFO, SLC, DFW, DAL, BNA, PHX, DEN, LAS, MDW, AUS, MCO, ATL, LAX, DCA, MIA, LGA, ACT and ADS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Houston is 1 hour behind Tulsa.
Yes, return flights from HOU to TUL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include OKC. 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 TUL to HOU

Tulsa International Airport (TUL) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

TUL to HOU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TUL to HOU ranges from 1 hours 40 minutes to 2 hours 22 minutes. The route covers a distance of 454 miles (731 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 42 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

46 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via NEW. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Oklahoma City (OKC).