United States flag Houston Airport (HOU)

Country United States | North America | Regional Hub | IATA: HOU | ICAO: KHOU | Elevation 46 ft · 14 m | Local time

Destinations
149
Flights / day
205
Busiest route
Dallas
Top airline
Southwest Airlines

Houston William P Hobby Airport averages 205 flights per day to 149 destinations, with 129 domestic routes and 19 international routes. A total of 52 airlines operate at HOU, led by Southwest Airlines. This airport provides direct service to eight countries across two continents, with Mexico representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Houston William P Hobby connects to Seattle, with a typical flight time of 5 hr 0 mins. Updated: September 1, 2026

Route Network

Houston William P Hobby Airport connects 148 destinations worldwide, with Dallas standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Seattle, and the shortest flight is to Houston.

United States of America flag Dallas (DAL) – United States of America 11 airlines
1 hr 35 mins
240 mi · 386 km
19
per day
United States of America flag Atlanta (ATL) – United States of America 3 airlines
2 hr 15 mins
695 mi · 1,118 km
9
per day
United States of America flag New Orleans (MSY) – United States of America 5 airlines
1 hr 25 mins
302 mi · 486 km
7
per day
United States of America flag Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) – United States of America 5 airlines
1 hr 40 mins
247 mi · 398 km
7
per day
United States of America flag Denver (DEN) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 0 mins
884 mi · 1,422 km
7
per day
United States of America flag Chicago (MDW) – United States of America 2 airlines
2 hr 55 mins
938 mi · 1,510 km
6
per day
United States of America flag Las Vegas (LAS) – United States of America 2 airlines
3 hr 50 mins
1,233 mi · 1,985 km
6
per day
United States of America flag Nashville (BNA) – United States of America 2 airlines
2 hr 15 mins
670 mi · 1,078 km
6
per day
United States of America flag Phoenix (PHX) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 25 mins
1,018 mi · 1,639 km
5
per day
United States of America flag Saint Louis (STL) – United States of America 2 airlines
2 hr 25 mins
688 mi · 1,108 km
5
per day
United States of America flag Baltimore (BWI) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 25 mins
1,245 mi · 2,003 km
5
per day
United States of America flag Orlando (MCO) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 35 mins
848 mi · 1,364 km
5
per day
United States of America flag Midland (MAF) – United States of America 2 airlines
2 hr 10 mins
440 mi · 709 km
4
per day
United States of America flag Austin (AUS) – United States of America 3 airlines
1 hr 30 mins
148 mi · 238 km
4
per day
United States of America flag Corpus Christi (CRP) – United States of America 4 airlines
1 hr 35 mins
187 mi · 301 km
4
per day
United States of America flag New York (LGA) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 45 mins
1,426 mi · 2,296 km
4
per day
United States of America flag Harlingen (HRL) – United States of America 2 airlines
1 hr 45 mins
277 mi · 446 km
4
per day
United States of America flag San Antonio (SAT) – United States of America 4 airlines
1 hr 40 mins
192 mi · 309 km
4
per day
United States of America flag Oklahoma City (OKC) – United States of America 3 airlines
2 hr 0 mins
419 mi · 675 km
4
per day
Mexico flag Cancún (CUN) – Mexico 1 airline
2 hr 30 mins
793 mi · 1,275 km
3
per day
United States of America flag Los Angeles (LAX) – United States of America 1 airline
4 hr 5 mins
1,387 mi · 2,232 km
3
per day
United States of America flag Albuquerque (ABQ) – United States of America 2 airlines
2 hr 50 mins
758 mi · 1,221 km
3
per day
United States of America flag El Paso (ELP) – United States of America 3 airlines
2 hr 45 mins
676 mi · 1,087 km
3
per day
United States of America flag Memphis (MEM) – United States of America 2 airlines
1 hr 55 mins
484 mi · 780 km
3
per day
United States of America flag San Diego (SAN) – United States of America 1 airline
4 hr 0 mins
1,310 mi · 2,108 km
3
per day
United States of America flag Kansas City (MCI) – United States of America 2 airlines
2 hr 25 mins
668 mi · 1,075 km
3
per day
United States of America flag Washington (DCA) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 20 mins
1,217 mi · 1,959 km
3
per day
United States of America flag Tampa (TPA) – United States of America 2 airlines
2 hr 25 mins
780 mi · 1,255 km
3
per day
United States of America flag Jackson (JAN) – United States of America 2 airlines
1 hr 35 mins
359 mi · 578 km
2
per day
United States of America flag Fort Lauderdale (FLL) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 50 mins
956 mi · 1,538 km
2
per day
Mexico flag San José del Cabo (SJD) – Mexico 1 airline
3 hr 20 mins
999 mi · 1,608 km
2
per day
United States of America flag Lubbock (LBB) – United States of America 4 airlines
2 hr 15 mins
474 mi · 763 km
2
per day
United States of America flag Salt Lake City (SLC) – United States of America 2 airlines
3 hr 45 mins
1,213 mi · 1,953 km
2
per day
United States of America flag Birmingham (BHM) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 0 mins
570 mi · 917 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Indianapolis (IND) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 45 mins
862 mi · 1,387 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Tulsa (TUL) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 0 mins
454 mi · 731 km
1
per day
United States of America flag San Jose (SJC) – United States of America 2 airlines
4 hr 35 mins
1,619 mi · 2,605 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Columbus (CMH) – United States of America 2 airlines
3 hr 0 mins
1,001 mi · 1,610 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Long Beach (D. Field) (LGB) – United States of America 1 airline
4 hr 5 mins
1,372 mi · 2,207 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Miami (MIA) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 50 mins
954 mi · 1,535 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Oakland (OAK) – United States of America 1 airline
4 hr 35 mins
1,639 mi · 2,638 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Omaha (OMA) – United States of America 2 airlines
2 hr 45 mins
806 mi · 1,297 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Ontario (ONT) – United States of America 1 airline
4 hr 0 mins
1,342 mi · 2,160 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Panama City Beach (ECP) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 0 mins
569 mi · 916 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Pensacola (PNS) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 50 mins
487 mi · 784 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Pittsburgh (PIT) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 15 mins
1,131 mi · 1,820 km
1
per day
Mexico flag Puerto Vallarta (PVR) – Mexico 1 airline
3 hr 5 mins
878 mi · 1,413 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Sacramento (SMF) – United States of America 1 airline
4 hr 35 mins
1,622 mi · 2,610 km
1
per day
Costa Rica flag San José (SJO) – Costa Rica 1 airline
4 hr 5 mins
1,534 mi · 2,469 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Seattle (SEA) – United States of America 1 airline
5 hr 0 mins
1,892 mi · 3,045 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Brownsville (BRO) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 45 mins
290 mi · 466 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Colorado Springs (COS) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 55 mins
830 mi · 1,335 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Aspen (ASE) – United States of America 4 airlines
3 hr 10 mins
933 mi · 1,502 km
6
per week
United States of America flag Jacksonville (JAX) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 30 mins
814 mi · 1,310 km
6
per week
United States of America flag Louisville (SDF) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 35 mins
803 mi · 1,293 km
6
per week
United States of America flag Raleigh/Durham (RDU) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 0 mins
1,049 mi · 1,688 km
6
per week
United States of America flag Teterboro (TEB) – United States of America 4 airlines
3 hr 45 mins
1,420 mi · 2,285 km
6
per week
United States of America flag Boston (BOS) – United States of America 1 airline
4 hr 5 mins
1,607 mi · 2,587 km
5
per week
United States of America flag Dallas (ADS) – United States of America 4 airlines
1 hr 40 mins
247 mi · 398 km
5
per week
Costa Rica flag Liberia (LIR) – Costa Rica 2 airlines
3 hr 55 mins
1,458 mi · 2,347 km
5
per week
United States of America flag Savannah (SAV) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 35 mins
851 mi · 1,370 km
5
per week
United States of America flag Denver (APA) – United States of America 2 airlines
3 hr 0 mins
874 mi · 1,407 km
4
per week
United States of America flag Eagle (EGE) – United States of America 3 airlines
3 hr 10 mins
955 mi · 1,537 km
4
per week
United States of America flag Minneapolis (MSP) – United States of America 2 airlines
3 hr 15 mins
1,059 mi · 1,704 km
4
per week
United States of America flag Washington (IAD) – United States of America 3 airlines
3 hr 20 mins
1,200 mi · 1,931 km
4
per week
United States of America flag Amarillo (AMA) – United States of America 2 airlines
2 hr 20 mins
537 mi · 864 km
3
per week
United States of America flag Bedford (BED) – United States of America 1 airline
4 hr 5 mins
1,598 mi · 2,571 km
3
per week
Belize flag Belize City (BZE) – Belize 1 airline
2 hr 55 mins
945 mi · 1,521 km
3
per week
Mexico flag Guadalajara (GDL) – Mexico 1 airline
2 hr 55 mins
806 mi · 1,297 km
3
per week
United States of America flag Houston (DWH) – United States of America 2 airlines
HOU → DWH
3
per week
United States of America flag Knoxville (TYS) – United States of America 2 airlines
2 hr 30 mins
781 mi · 1,257 km
3
per week
United States of America flag Little Rock (LIT) – United States of America 2 airlines
1 hr 45 mins
394 mi · 634 km
3
per week
United States of America flag Mc Allen (MFE) – United States of America 2 airlines
1 hr 50 mins
300 mi · 483 km
3
per week
United States of America flag New Haven (HVN) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 55 mins
1,487 mi · 2,394 km
3
per week
United States of America flag Rochester (RST) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 5 mins
997 mi · 1,605 km
3
per week
United States of America flag Santa Ana (SNA) – United States of America 1 airline
4 hr 5 mins
1,354 mi · 2,180 km
3
per week
United States of America flag Scottsdale (SCF) – United States of America 3 airlines
3 hr 25 mins
1,015 mi · 1,633 km
3
per week
Mexico flag Toluca (TLC) – Mexico 2 airlines
2 hr 45 mins
761 mi · 1,225 km
3
per week
United States of America flag Valparaiso (VPS) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 55 mins
526 mi · 847 km
3
per week
United States of America flag Auburn (AUO) – United States of America 1 airline
HOU → AUO
2
per week
United States of America flag Bozeman (BZN) – United States of America 1 airline
4 hr 5 mins
1,407 mi · 2,264 km
2
per week
Canada flag Calgary (YYC) – Canada 2 airlines
4 hr 45 mins
1,770 mi · 2,849 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Chattanooga (CHA) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 20 mins
696 mi · 1,119 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Dallas (RBD) – United States of America 1 airline
HOU → RBD
2
per week
United States of America flag Fort Worth (AFW) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 40 mins
260 mi · 419 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Gulfport (GPT) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 35 mins
375 mi · 604 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Houston (CXO) – United States of America 2 airlines
1 hr 10 mins
49 mi · 80 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Houston (IAH) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 10 mins
24 mi · 38 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Kalispell (FCA) – United States of America 2 airlines
4 hr 30 mins
1,634 mi · 2,630 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Milwaukee (MKE) – United States of America 2 airlines
3 hr 5 mins
1,006 mi · 1,619 km
2
per week
United States of America flag San Angelo (SJT) – United States of America 2 airlines
HOU → SJT
2
per week
United States of America flag San Francisco (SFO) – United States of America 1 airline
4 hr 35 mins
1,646 mi · 2,649 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Santa Fe (SAF) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 50 mins
752 mi · 1,209 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Shreveport (SHV) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 20 mins
212 mi · 341 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Stockton (SCK) – United States of America 1 airline
HOU → SCK
2
per week
United States of America flag Texarkana (TXK) – United States of America 1 airline
HOU → TXK
2
per week
United States of America flag West Palm Beach (PBI) – United States of America 2 airlines
2 hr 45 mins
946 mi · 1,523 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Atlanta (PDK) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 20 mins
707 mi · 1,139 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Bakersfield (BFL) – United States of America 1 airline
HOU → BFL
1
per week
United States of America flag Baton Rouge (BTR) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 20 mins
254 mi · 409 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Beaumont/Port Arthur (BPT) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 10 mins
78 mi · 126 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Burbank (BUR) – United States of America 1 airline
4 hr 5 mins
1,386 mi · 2,231 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Butte (BTM) – United States of America 1 airline
HOU → BTM
1
per week
United States of America flag Chicago (ORD) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 55 mins
946 mi · 1,523 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Cincinnati (LUK) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 45 mins
899 mi · 1,447 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Cincinnati (CVG) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 45 mins
887 mi · 1,427 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Cleveland (CLE) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 10 mins
1,107 mi · 1,781 km
1
per week
United States of America flag College Station (CLL) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 20 mins
92 mi · 148 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Denver (BJC) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 5 mins
901 mi · 1,450 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Durango (DRO) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 5 mins
886 mi · 1,425 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Elizabethtown (EKX) – United States of America 1 airline
HOU → EKX
1
per week
United States of America flag Fayetteville (FAY) – United States of America 1 airline
HOU → FAY
1
per week
United States of America flag Fort Myers (RSW) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 35 mins
851 mi · 1,370 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Fort Worth (FTW) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 40 mins
251 mi · 405 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Ft. Pierce (FPR) – United States of America 1 airline
HOU → FPR
1
per week
United States of America flag Greeley (GXY) – United States of America 1 airline
HOU → GXY
1
per week
Bermuda flag Hamilton (BDA) – Bermuda 1 airline
HOU → BDA
1
per week
United States of America flag Hartford (BDL) – United States of America 1 airline
HOU → BDL
1
per week
United States of America flag Houston (SGR) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 10 mins
23 mi · 37 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Kerrville (ERV) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 45 mins
229 mi · 369 km
1
per week
Mexico flag La Paz (LAP) – Mexico 1 airline
HOU → LAP
1
per week
United States of America flag Lafayette (LFT) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 10 mins
201 mi · 323 km
1
per week
Ireland flag Limerick city (SNN) – Ireland 1 airline
HOU → SNN
1
per week
United States of America flag Lincoln (LNK) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 45 mins
779 mi · 1,253 km
1
per week
Mexico flag Manzanillo (ZLO) – Mexico 1 airline
3 hr 10 mins
930 mi · 1,497 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Miami (TMB) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 45 mins
949 mi · 1,527 km
1
per week
Canada flag Moncton (YQM) – Canada 1 airline
HOU → YQM
1
per week
United States of America flag Nantucket (ACK) – United States of America 1 airline
4 hr 10 mins
1,622 mi · 2,610 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Napa (APC) – United States of America 1 airline
4 hr 35 mins
1,650 mi · 2,655 km
1
per week
Bahamas flag Nassau (NAS) – Bahamas 1 airline
3 hr 10 mins
1,137 mi · 1,830 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Newburgh (SWF) – United States of America 1 airline
HOU → SWF
1
per week
United States of America flag Pagosa Springs (PGO) – United States of America 1 airline
HOU → PGO
1
per week
United States of America flag Pittsburgh (AGC) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 15 mins
1,138 mi · 1,832 km
1
per week
Mexico flag Puebla City (PBC) – Mexico 1 airline
2 hr 40 mins
750 mi · 1,207 km
1
per week
Mexico flag Querétaro (QRO) – Mexico 1 airline
2 hr 40 mins
695 mi · 1,118 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Reno (RNO) – United States of America 1 airline
HOU → RNO
1
per week
United States of America flag Saint Louis (SUS) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 25 mins
677 mi · 1,089 km
1
per week
Mexico flag Cozumel (CZM) – Mexico 1 airline
HOU → CZM
1
per week
United States of America flag Sarasota (SRQ) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 25 mins
788 mi · 1,267 km
1
per week
United States of America flag St Petersburg-Clearwater (PIE) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 25 mins
771 mi · 1,242 km
1
per week
Canada flag St. John's (YYT) – Canada 1 airline
HOU → YYT
1
per week
United States of America flag Telluride (TEX) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 10 mins
923 mi · 1,486 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Temple (TPL) – United States of America 1 airline
HOU → TPL
1
per week
United States of America flag Uvalde (UVA) – United States of America 1 airline
HOU → UVA
1
per week
United States of America flag Van Nuys (VNY) – United States of America 1 airline
4 hr 10 mins
1,394 mi · 2,243 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Weatherford (WEA) – United States of America 1 airline
HOU → WEA
1
per week
United States of America flag White Plains (HPN) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 50 mins
1,443 mi · 2,322 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Wilmington (ILG) – United States of America 1 airline
HOU → ILG
1
per week

Route and destination data updated September 1, 2026.

Houston William P Hobby Airport is served by 52 airlines, with Southwest Airlines in the lead at 27% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 47% of routes. 24 carriers operate only one route each. A total of 12 airlines operate international routes, compared with 50 airlines serving domestic routes. Southwest Airlines is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Seattle with a flight time of 5 hrs.

Southwest Airlines (61 routes)
NetJets Aviation (34 routes)
Flexjet (13 routes)
Jet Linx Aviation (10 routes)
American Jet International (7 routes)
Kabo Air (7 routes)
ATI Jet (7 routes)
Sun Country Airlines (6 routes)
JRE (6 routes)
Executive Jet Management (5 routes)
Baker Aviation (5 routes)
Libyan Airlines (5 routes)
YEL (4 routes)
TCN (4 routes)
Nordwind Airlines (3 routes)
VJA (3 routes)
Nolinor (3 routes)
Jet Aviation (2 routes)
TIV (2 routes)
CWG (2 routes)
Solarius Aviation (2 routes)
PFT (2 routes)
AirShare LLC (2 routes)
JWZ (2 routes)
HRC (2 routes)
Allegiant Air (2 routes)
WUP (2 routes)
JME (2 routes)
JSX Air (1 routes)
Meregrass Inc (1 routes)
Quest Diagnostics (1 routes)
Delta Air Lines (1 routes)
American Airlines (1 routes)
Envoy Air (1 routes)
My Jet Xpress Airlines (1 routes)
MMN (1 routes)
TTT (1 routes)
Aerolineas Ejecutivas (1 routes)
MVP (1 routes)
FIC (1 routes)
Avelo Airlines (1 routes)
XAUJR (1 routes)
PRE (1 routes)
United Airlines (1 routes)
COL (1 routes)
ENG (1 routes)
Sierra West Airlines (1 routes)
FWR (1 routes)
KFB (1 routes)
JNX (1 routes)
NWX (1 routes)
flyADVANCED (1 routes)

Houston William P Hobby Airport provides direct service to eight countries across two continents. The route network is 87% domestic and 13% international. Mexico is the primary international destination.

United States of America - 193/day
Mexico - 8/day
Costa Rica - 2/day
Canada - 1/day
Belize - 0/day
Bermuda - 0/day
Ireland - 0/day
Bahamas - 0/day

Delays

Global  Delays
Delay Performance (24 hour average)
Departures
24 min late
4 min (-14.2%) vs last 24 hours
24h trend
Arrivals
3 min late
7 min (-71.4%) vs last 24 hours
24h trend
Cancelled Departures
0 flights (24 hour total)

Sep 5

2026

03:00 - 04:00

Departure
31 min late
Arrival
11 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 5

2026

02:00 - 03:00

Departure
47 min late
Arrival
8 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 5

2026

01:00 - 02:00

Departure
47 min late
Arrival
10 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 5

2026

00:00 - 01:00

Departure
30 min late
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

23:00 - 00:00

Departure
20 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

22:00 - 23:00

Departure
25 min late
Arrival
1 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

21:00 - 22:00

Departure
28 min late
Arrival
3 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

20:00 - 21:00

Departure
31 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

19:00 - 20:00

Departure
19 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

18:00 - 19:00

Departure
14 min late
Arrival
1 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

17:00 - 18:00

Departure
15 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

16:00 - 17:00

Departure
11 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

15:00 - 16:00

Departure
11 min late
Arrival
4 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

14:00 - 15:00

Departure
13 min late
Arrival
9 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

13:00 - 14:00

Departure
12 min late
Arrival
17 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

12:00 - 13:00

Departure
11 min late
Arrival
20 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

11:00 - 12:00

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

10:00 - 11:00

Departure
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

09:00 - 10:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

08:00 - 09:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
31 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

07:00 - 08:00

Departure
59 min late
Arrival
42 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

06:00 - 07:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
29 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

05:00 - 06:00

Departure
48 min late
Arrival
31 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 4

2026

04:00 - 05:00

Departure
39 min late
Arrival
20 min late
Cancelled
0
Delay Performance (7 day average)
Departures
16 min late
4 min (+28.2%) vs last week
7d trend
Arrivals
on-time
3 min (+105.6%) vs last week
7d trend
Cancelled Departures
0 flights (7 day total)

Sep 4

2026

Departure
28 min late
Arrival
9 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 3

2026

Departure
19 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 2

2026

Departure
12 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 1

2026

Departure
10 min late
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 31

2026

Departure
12 min late
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 30

2026

Departure
10 min late
Arrival
7 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 29

2026

Departure
20 min late
Arrival
1 min late
Cancelled
0
Delay Performance (30 day average)
Departures
15 min late
3 min (-14.4%) vs last 30 days
30d trend
Arrivals
1 min late
min (+48.9%) vs last 30 days
30d trend
Cancelled Departures
0 flights (30 day total)

Sep 4

2026

Departure
28 min late
Arrival
9 min late
Cancelled
0

Sep 3

2026

Departure
19 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Sep 2

2026

Departure
12 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Sep 1

2026

Departure
10 min late
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 31

2026

Departure
12 min late
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 30

2026

Departure
10 min late
Arrival
7 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 29

2026

Departure
20 min late
Arrival
1 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 28

2026

Departure
19 min late
Arrival
1 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 27

2026

Departure
14 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Aug 26

2026

Departure
7 min late
Arrival
7 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 25

2026

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
4 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 24

2026

Departure
12 min late
Arrival
7 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 23

2026

Departure
20 min late
Arrival
on-time
Cancelled
0

Aug 22

2026

Departure
14 min late
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 21

2026

Departure
15 min late
Arrival
1 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 20

2026

Departure
12 min late
Arrival
4 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 19

2026

Departure
10 min late
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 18

2026

Departure
16 min late
Arrival
1 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 17

2026

Departure
18 min late
Arrival
6 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 16

2026

Departure
16 min late
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 15

2026

Departure
14 min late
Arrival
3 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 14

2026

Departure
15 min late
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 13

2026

Departure
13 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 12

2026

Departure
14 min late
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
0

Aug 11

2026

Departure
17 min late
Arrival
6 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 10

2026

Departure
23 min late
Arrival
11 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 9

2026

Departure
15 min late
Arrival
2 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 8

2026

Departure
24 min late
Arrival
13 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 7

2026

Departure
18 min late
Arrival
7 min late
Cancelled
0

Aug 6

2026

Departure
15 min late
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
0

Global Rankings

Worldwide Position

Flights per day

#154 (205 flights/day)
Top 100 Busiest Airports in the World
Worldwide Position

Most destinations

#81 (149 destinations)
Top 100 Airports with Most Destinations

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
7,615 ft 2,321 m 151 ft 46 m Concrete
7,615 ft 2,321 m 151 ft 46 m Concrete
7,612 ft 2,320 m 151 ft 46 m Asphalt
7,612 ft 2,320 m 151 ft 46 m Asphalt
7,602 ft 2,317 m 150 ft 46 m Closed
7,602 ft 2,317 m 150 ft 46 m Closed
6,024 ft 1,836 m 151 ft 46 m Asphalt
6,024 ft 1,836 m 151 ft 46 m Asphalt
5,154 ft 1,571 m 98 ft 30 m Concrete
5,154 ft 1,571 m 98 ft 30 m Concrete
5,148 ft 1,569 m 100 ft 30 m Closed
5,148 ft 1,569 m 100 ft 30 m Closed

Runway Length

97 aircraft cannot operate at Houston William P Hobby Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 7,615 ft (2,321 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.

Aircraft Takeoff Landing
Lockheed L-1011 Tristar 100 7,710 ft 2,350 m 6,430 ft 1,960 m
Lockheed L-1011 Tristar 1 7,710 ft 2,350 m 6,430 ft 1,960 m
Lockheed L-1011 TriStar 200 7,710 ft 2,350 m 6,430 ft 1,960 m
Ilyushin Il-96 300 7,808 ft 2,380 m 2,822 ft 860 m
Airbus A300-600 7,808 ft 2,380 m 5,052 ft 1,540 m
McDonnell Douglas MD-88 7,874 ft 2,400 m 5,200 ft 1,585 m
Boeing 747 Supertanker 7,874 ft 2,400 m 6,135 ft 1,870 m
Boeing 767-300 7,900 ft 2,408 m 5,899 ft 1,798 m
Boeing 767 Freighter 7,900 ft 2,408 m 6,001 ft 1,829 m
Lockheed L-1011 TriStar 500 7,959 ft 2,426 m 5,689 ft 1,734 m
Boeing 777 VIP 7,999 ft 2,438 m 5,098 ft 1,554 m
Airbus A350-800 7,999 ft 2,438 m 3,999 ft 1,219 m
Boeing 777-200ER 7,999 ft 2,438 m 5,098 ft 1,554 m
Airbus A350-900 7,999 ft 2,438 m 3,999 ft 1,219 m
Tupolev Tu-134 8,005 ft 2,440 m 4,396 ft 1,340 m
Boeing 737-800 BBJ2 8,182 ft 2,494 m 4,501 ft 1,372 m
Boeing BBJ MAX 9 8,199 ft 2,499 m 4,114 ft 1,254 m
Boeing E-3 D Sentry 8,202 ft 2,500 m 3,609 ft 1,100 m
Airbus A330 MRTT 8,202 ft 2,500 m 5,741 ft 1,750 m
Tupolev Tu-114 8,202 ft 2,500 m 4,593 ft 1,400 m
Boeing 737 MAX 10 8,202 ft 2,500 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Boeing 737 MAX 8 8,202 ft 2,500 m 4,921 ft 1,500 m
Vickers VC10 8,281 ft 2,524 m 6,381 ft 1,945 m
Boeing 737 Convertible 8,284 ft 2,525 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 737-400 8,333 ft 2,540 m 5,052 ft 1,540 m
Lockheed EC-130H Compass Call 4,701 ft 1,433 m 8,366 ft 2,550 m
Lockheed Martin C5 Galaxy 8,399 ft 2,560 m 3,599 ft 1,097 m
Boeing 737 MAX 9 8,530 ft 2,600 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Boeing 757-300 8,530 ft 2,600 m 5,085 ft 1,550 m
Airbus A350-1000 8,530 ft 2,600 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Boeing 737-500 8,694 ft 2,650 m 4,593 ft 1,400 m
Convair 880 8,760 ft 2,670 m 6,234 ft 1,900 m
Ilyushin Il-96 400 8,858 ft 2,700 m 5,413 ft 1,650 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Air Tanker 8,858 ft 2,700 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Airbus A380 Private Jet 9,019 ft 2,749 m 5,000 ft 1,524 m
Airbus A380-800 9,019 ft 2,749 m 5,000 ft 1,524 m
Airbus A340-300 9,072 ft 2,765 m 6,004 ft 1,830 m
Airbus A330-200 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330 Corporate Jet 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330-200F 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330-300 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Boeing BBJ 787-800 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 747-400 LCF Dreamlifter 9,199 ft 2,804 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-400 9,236 ft 2,815 m 6,250 ft 1,905 m
Boeing 747SP 9,252 ft 2,820 m 5,249 ft 1,600 m
Boeing 777 Freighter 9,285 ft 2,830 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Airbus A300B1 9,350 ft 2,850 m 5,364 ft 1,635 m
Airbus A300B2 9,350 ft 2,850 m 5,364 ft 1,635 m
Boeing 767-400 9,501 ft 2,896 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Airbus A340-200 9,514 ft 2,900 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
Airbus A380-900 9,678 ft 2,950 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing 777-200LR 9,744 ft 2,970 m 5,610 ft 1,710 m
Antonov An-124 Ruslan 9,843 ft 3,000 m 2,953 ft 900 m
Northrop Grumman E-8C Joint Stars 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 777-300ER 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Tupolev Tu-144 9,843 ft 3,000 m 8,530 ft 2,600 m
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress 9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft 3,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30ER 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-52 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-51 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-62 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-63 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-53 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-61 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A330-900neo 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Airbus A350-900F 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A380 Cargo 9,875 ft 3,010 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing YAL-1 9,902 ft 3,018 m 7,546 ft 2,300 m
Aero Spacelines Super Guppy 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,998 ft 2,133 m
Douglas DC-8 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,499 ft 1,981 m
Boeing 707 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A340 Private Jet 10,256 ft 3,126 m 8,999 ft 2,743 m
McDonnell Douglas MD-11 10,299 ft 3,139 m 6,949 ft 2,118 m
Airbus A340-600 10,302 ft 3,140 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Boeing BBJ 787-9 10,397 ft 3,169 m 5,699 ft 1,737 m
VC-25A Air Force One 10,466 ft 3,190 m 7,999 ft 2,438 m
Boeing 747-8 10,466 ft 3,190 m 8,793 ft 2,680 m
Airbus A340-500 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,299 ft 1,920 m
Boeing 747-200 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,234 ft 1,900 m
Boeing 777-300 10,597 ft 3,230 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 747-100 10,650 ft 3,246 m 6,168 ft 1,880 m
Boeing 747-8 VIP / BBJ 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-8 Freighter 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-300 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,919 ft 2,109 m
Boeing 747-400F 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,890 ft 2,100 m
Boeing 747-400ER 10,892 ft 3,320 m 7,136 ft 2,175 m
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde 11,250 ft 3,429 m 7,218 ft 2,200 m
Antonov An-225 Mriya 11,483 ft 3,500 m 10,827 ft 3,300 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft 3,505 m 5,909 ft 1,801 m

Operational Context

Houston William P Hobby (IATA: HOU) operates around 205 flights per day to 149 nonstop destinations. Its network includes 129 domestic and 19 international routes, with Southwest Airlines as the leading carrier and Dallas currently the busiest connection. From HOU, passengers can reach 8 countries across 2 continents, and the longest runway measures 2,321 m (7,615 ft).

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