Direct (nonstop) flights from Jackson to Houston

1 airline flys nonstop from Jackson International (JAN) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). It's 359 miles (578 km), about 1h 25m in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.

JAN
Jackson International
🇺🇸 Jackson, USA
HOU
William P. Hobby Airport
🇺🇸 Houston, USA
Flight Time
1h 25m
Distance
359 mi
578 km
CO₂/pax
66 kg
−80 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Southwest Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
JAN → HOU
Flight Time
1h 25m
Distance
359 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Jackson to Houston with one stop · direct emits 66 kg CO₂ per passenger

JAN DFW (Dallas) HOU
Leg 1: 1h 48m (408 mi) Leg 2: 1h 21m (247 mi) Total: ~3h 9m 🍃 146 kg CO₂ (+121% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JAN → DFW
1h 48m · 408 mi
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Leg 2
DFW → HOU
1h 21m · 247 mi
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JAN BNA (Nashville) HOU
Leg 1: 1h 20m (327 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (670 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 210 kg CO₂ (+218% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JAN → BNA
1h 20m · 327 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → HOU
2h 10m · 670 mi
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JAN ATL (Atlanta) HOU
Leg 1: 1h 22m (339 mi) Leg 2: 2h 14m (695 mi) Total: ~3h 36m 🍃 217 kg CO₂ (+229% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JAN → ATL
1h 22m · 339 mi
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Leg 2
ATL → HOU
2h 14m · 695 mi
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JAN MCO (Orlando) HOU
Leg 1: 1h 50m (587 mi) Leg 2: 2h 35m (849 mi) Total: ~4h 25m 🍃 291 kg CO₂ (+341% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JAN → MCO
1h 50m · 587 mi
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Leg 2
MCO → HOU
2h 35m · 849 mi
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JAN MIA (Miami) HOU
Leg 1: 2h 16m (743 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (956 mi) Total: ~4h 56m 🍃 323 kg CO₂ (+389% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JAN → MIA
2h 16m · 743 mi
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Leg 2
MIA → HOU
2h 40m · 956 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Jackson to Houston?

A nonstop flight from Jackson (JAN) to Houston (HOU) takes approximately 1 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 359 miles (578 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Jackson to Houston?

Just Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Jackson to Houston?

Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.

How far is Jackson from Houston?

The flight distance from Jackson to Houston is 359 miles (578 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 Jackson to Houston?

At 1h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

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

Roughly 66 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 330 km.

Is the return flight from Houston to Jackson 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 Jackson to Houston?

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 Jackson International for this flight?

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