Direct (nonstop) flights from Houston to Lubbock

1 airline flys nonstop from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Lubbock International (LBB). It's 474 miles (763 km), about 1h 35m in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.

HOU
William P. Hobby Airport
🇺🇸 Houston, USA
LBB
Lubbock International
🇺🇸 Lubbock, USA
Flight Time
1h 35m
Distance
474 mi
763 km
CO₂/pax
88 kg
−27 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Southwest Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
HOU → LBB
Flight Time
1h 35m
Distance
474 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Houston to Lubbock with one stop · direct emits 88 kg CO₂ per passenger

HOU AUS (Austin) LBB
Leg 1: 55m (148 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (341 mi) Total: ~2h 10m 🍃 115 kg CO₂ (+31% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HOU → AUS
55m · 148 mi
View HOU to AUS flights →
Leg 2
AUS → LBB
1h 15m · 341 mi
View AUS to LBB flights →
HOU DAL (Dallas) LBB
Leg 1: 1h 10m (239 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (293 mi) Total: ~2h 25m 🍃 123 kg CO₂ (+40% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HOU → DAL
1h 10m · 239 mi
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Leg 2
DAL → LBB
1h 15m · 293 mi
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HOU DFW (Dallas) LBB
Leg 1: 1h 26m (247 mi) Leg 2: 1h 17m (281 mi) Total: ~2h 43m 🍃 123 kg CO₂ (+40% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HOU → DFW
1h 26m · 247 mi
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Leg 2
DFW → LBB
1h 17m · 281 mi
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HOU DEN (Denver) LBB
Leg 1: 2h 30m (882 mi) Leg 2: 1h 36m (455 mi) Total: ~4h 6m 🍃 272 kg CO₂ (+209% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HOU → DEN
2h 30m · 882 mi
View HOU to DEN flights →
Leg 2
DEN → LBB
1h 36m · 455 mi
View DEN to LBB flights →
HOU PHX (Phoenix) LBB
Leg 1: 2h 50m (1,019 mi) Leg 2: 1h 46m (587 mi) Total: ~4h 36m 🍃 306 kg CO₂ (+248% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HOU → PHX
2h 50m · 1,019 mi
View HOU to PHX flights →
Leg 2
PHX → LBB
1h 46m · 587 mi
View PHX to LBB flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Houston to Lubbock?

A nonstop flight from Houston (HOU) to Lubbock (LBB) takes approximately 1 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 474 miles (763 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Houston to Lubbock?

Just Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Houston to Lubbock?

Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.

How far is Houston from Lubbock?

The flight distance from Houston to Lubbock is 474 miles (763 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Houston to Lubbock?

At 1h 35m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Houston to Lubbock?

Roughly 88 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 440 km.

Is the return flight from Lubbock to Houston also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Houston to Lubbock?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at William P. Hobby Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.