Tucson to Houston (TUS–HOU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
WN1547
WN Southwest
738
5:00 AM
MST
9:15 AM
CDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3219
WN Southwest
737
9:40 AM
MST
1:55 PM
CDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4001
WN Southwest
7S7
2:55 PM
CDT
3:35 PM
MST
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3244
WN Southwest
737
8:15 PM
CDT T4
8:55 PM
MST
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Tucson to Houston
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 2 Flights/wk 943 mi 2h 15m nonstop +2h ahead 44 1-stop hubs

TUS–HOU is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 943 miles in approximately 2h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 44 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TUS–HOU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 2 737, 738 2h15 100%
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
738 Boeing 737-800 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (2 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, TUS to HOU direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TUS to HOU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
44
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
829
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
TUS → HOU
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
0%
Return
HOU → TUS
34%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
34%
Arriving
67%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. TUS delays → HOU delays →

Other ways to reach Houston from Tucson

Nearby airports with service to William P. Hobby Airport.
Metric TUS→HOU PHX→HOU
Distance from TUS 110 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 4
Weekly flights 2 92
Flight time 2h 15m 2h
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of TUS with service to William P. Hobby Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Houston is 2 hours ahead of Tucson.
TUS: MST · HOU: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Tucson, it's 8:00 PM in Houston.
Distance & Flight Time
943 mi / 1,518 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 15m.

TUS–HOU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tucson to Houston route.
Route details
Distance943 mi / 1,518 km
Flight time2h 15m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 3 return
1-stop connections44 hubs
Origin: TUS
IATA / ICAOTUS / KTUS
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
Passengers/yr3.9M
Elevation2,643 ft / 806 m
Destination: HOU
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Tell_City
Passengers/yr14.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TUS to HOU flights.
Nonstop flights from Tucson International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport take approximately 2h 15m. The route covers 943 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from TUS to HOU. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SCF, ELP, ABQ, MTJ, PSP, ASE, PVU, AUS, SAT, LIT, TUL, VNY, MEM, SNA, OMA, SBA, GRR, APF, OAK, LUK, SJC, SRQ, CMH, FLL, SFO, JAX, PHL, TEB, HPN, ORD, DFW, ATL, LAS, SAN, PHX, LAX, MSP, MDW, DEN, DAL, MIA, HCR, SLC and JWN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Houston is 2 hours ahead of Tucson.
Yes, return flights from HOU to TUS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PHX. 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 TUS to HOU

Tucson International Airport (TUS) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

TUS to HOU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TUS to HOU ranges from 2 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 943 miles (1,518 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 5 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

44 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via SCF. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Phoenix (PHX).