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

TUS Airport Page →
943 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 18 1-stop flights Verified 1w ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
PHX Phoenix 4h 22m AAASPD → EJAWN Phoenix (PHX) to Houston flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 27m AAAYBA → AABAEJA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Houston flights
LAS Las Vegas 5h 6m WN → EJAWN Las Vegas (LAS) to Houston flights
DEN Denver 5h 12m ACUAWN → EJAWN Denver (DEN) to Houston flights
LAX Los Angeles 5h 56m AAAMAS → EJAWN Los Angeles (LAX) to Houston flights
SLC Salt Lake City 6h 25m DLKLVS → WN Salt Lake City (SLC) to Houston flights
ATL Atlanta 6h 51m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Houston flights
OKC Oklahoma City 8h 9m AA → WN Oklahoma City (OKC) to Houston flights
SAN San Diego 10h 23m WN → SCMWN San Diego (SAN) to Houston flights
SEA Seattle 22h 57m ASDLKE → WN Seattle (SEA) to Houston flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Tucson to Houston
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 943 mi 2h 15m nonstop +2h ahead

TUS–HOU had nonstop service from Southwest Airlines, last on the schedule in June 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 943 miles in 2h 15m.

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All flights from Houston (HOU) Houston to Tucson flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop TUS–HOU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 0 – – 72% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for TUS to HOU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
PHX ~4h 22m DFW ~4h 27m IAH ~4h 49m DAL ~5h 0m LAS ~5h 6m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
796
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
TUS → HOU
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
72%
Arriving
88%
Return
HOU → TUS
69%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
69%
Arriving
84%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. TUS delays → HOU delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Houston from Tucson

Nearby airports with service to William P. Hobby Airport.
Metric TUS→HOU PHX→HOU PRC→HOU
Distance from TUS – 110 mi 195 mi
Nonstop airlines – 8 2
Weekly flights – 39 2
Flight time 2h 15m 2h 14m 2h 9m
Departure OTP 72% – –
Phoenix (PHX) to Houston flights · Prescott (PRC) to Houston flights
Airports within 200 miles of TUS with service to William P. Hobby Airport.
Know before you go

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 gate to gate.
Facts

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
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TUS
Full nameTucson International Airport
IATA / ICAOTUS / KTUS
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
Passengers/yr3.9M
Elevation2,643 ft / 806 m
Destination: HOU
Full nameWilliam P. Hobby Airport
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr14.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TUS to HOU flights.
Nonstop flights from Tucson International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport take about 2h 15m gate to gate. The route covers 943 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from TUS to HOU: Southwest Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 15m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Phoenix Sky Harbor, Dallas Fort Worth and Harry Reid.
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 and PRC. 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) had nonstop service from Southwest Airlines, last on the schedule in June 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

TUS to HOU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TUS to HOU is about 2 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 943 miles (1,518 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Phoenix Sky Harbor, Dallas Fort Worth and Harry Reid. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Phoenix (PHX) and Prescott (PRC).