Direct (nonstop) flights from Houston to Midland

1 airline flys nonstop from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Midland International (MAF). It's 441 miles (710 km), about 1h 30m in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.

HOU
William P. Hobby Airport
🇺🇸 Houston, USA
MAF
Midland International
🇺🇸 Midland, USA
Flight Time
1h 30m
Distance
441 mi
710 km
CO₂/pax
82 kg
−25 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Southwest Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
HOU → MAF
Flight Time
1h 30m
Distance
441 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Houston to Midland with one stop · direct emits 82 kg CO₂ per passenger

HOU AUS (Austin) MAF
Leg 1: 55m (148 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (295 mi) Total: ~2h 5m 🍃 107 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HOU → AUS
55m · 148 mi
View HOU to AUS flights →
Leg 2
AUS → MAF
1h 10m · 295 mi
View AUS to MAF flights →
HOU DAL (Dallas) MAF
Leg 1: 1h 10m (239 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (319 mi) Total: ~2h 25m 🍃 128 kg CO₂ (+56% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HOU → DAL
1h 10m · 239 mi
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Leg 2
DAL → MAF
1h 15m · 319 mi
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HOU DFW (Dallas) MAF
Leg 1: 1h 26m (247 mi) Leg 2: 1h 23m (309 mi) Total: ~2h 49m 🍃 128 kg CO₂ (+56% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HOU → DFW
1h 26m · 247 mi
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Leg 2
DFW → MAF
1h 23m · 309 mi
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HOU DEN (Denver) MAF
Leg 1: 2h 30m (882 mi) Leg 2: 1h 54m (562 mi) Total: ~4h 24m 🍃 292 kg CO₂ (+256% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HOU → DEN
2h 30m · 882 mi
View HOU to DEN flights →
Leg 2
DEN → MAF
1h 54m · 562 mi
View DEN to MAF flights →
HOU PHX (Phoenix) MAF
Leg 1: 2h 50m (1,019 mi) Leg 2: 1h 44m (579 mi) Total: ~4h 34m 🍃 304 kg CO₂ (+271% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HOU → PHX
2h 50m · 1,019 mi
View HOU to PHX flights →
Leg 2
PHX → MAF
1h 44m · 579 mi
View PHX to MAF flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Houston to Midland?

A nonstop flight from Houston (HOU) to Midland (MAF) takes approximately 1 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 441 miles (710 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Houston to Midland?

Just Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Houston to Midland?

Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.

How far is Houston from Midland?

The flight distance from Houston to Midland is 441 miles (710 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 Midland?

At 1h 30m, 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 Midland?

Roughly 82 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 410 km.

Is the return flight from Midland 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 Midland?

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.