Direct (non-stop) flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Houston (HOU)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Los Angeles (LAX), US to Houston (HOU), US. This popular route is operated by 1 airline, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 3h 00m - 3h 20m (average flight time)• Distance: 1394 miles (2243 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 2-7 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Los Angeles (LAX)
US
Houston (HOU)
US
FLIGHT TIME
3h 00m - 3h 20m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
1394 miles (2243 km)
3h 10m - 3h 20m
05:15
20:05
1394 miles (2243 km)
December
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Terminal 1 (Los Angeles (LAX))
Terminal A (Houston (HOU))
Flight Schedule
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Airlines Operating This Route
Click any airline to view their specific flight schedules, policies, and route details for this connection. You can also explore flights from Los Angeles (LAX) and flights to Houston (HOU).
Route Insights
Route Demand
With 29 weekly flights, this route maintains steady demand throughout the week, providing travelers with frequent scheduling options.
Best Time to Fly
Best Value Period
December typically offers the best value for travelers, with lower average fares compared to peak travel periods.
Distance & Duration Explained
Route Distance
At 1394 miles (2243 km), this is an ultra-long-haul route between Los Angeles (LAX) and Houston (HOU), requiring larger aircraft and extended flight times.
Flight Duration
Flight duration averages 3h 00m - 3h 20m, with actual times ranging from 3h 10m - 3h 20m depending on aircraft type, wind conditions, and routing.
Airline Comparison
Available Airlines
Southwest Airlines is the sole operator on this route, providing 4 daily flights between LAX and HOU.
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Best Time to Visit & Travel Planning
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Average Fare
$234
Travel Planning Tips for Los Angeles (LAX) to Houston (HOU)
- Best Day to Book
Wednesday typically offers the lowest fares for flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Houston (HOU). Consider booking on this day for potential savings.
- Best Month to Travel
January is generally the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Houston (HOU). Plan your trip during this month for the best deals.
- Average Flight Price
The average fare for flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Houston (HOU) is approximately $234. Prices may vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from Los Angeles (LAX) to Houston (HOU)?
There are 4 direct flights operating from Los Angeles (LAX) to Houston (HOU). Approximately 2-7 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Houston (HOU)?
1 airline operates on this route: Southwest Airlines.
How long is the flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Houston (HOU)?
The flight duration from Los Angeles (LAX) to Houston (HOU) is approximately 3h 00m - 3h 20m.
What is the distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Houston (HOU)?
The distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Houston (HOU) is 1394 miles (2243 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 3h 10m - 3h 20m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 05:15 and the latest flight departs at 20:05.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Houston (HOU)?
December is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 29 flights operate per week from Los Angeles (LAX) to Houston (HOU).
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger, Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2.
What is the average flight price from Los Angeles (LAX) to Houston (HOU)?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from Los Angeles (LAX) to Houston (HOU) is approximately $352 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Houston (HOU) for the lowest prices?
December is typically the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Houston (HOU). Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How far is Houston (HOU) from Los Angeles (LAX)?
The distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Houston (HOU) is 1394 miles (2243 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Houston (HOU)?
The flight time from Los Angeles (LAX) to Houston (HOU) is approximately 3h 00m - 3h 20m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.
What city does Houston (HOU) serve?
Houston (HOU) serves Houston, US.