Direct (nonstop) flights from Midland to Houston

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

MAF
Midland International
🇺🇸 Midland, USA
HOU
William P. Hobby Airport
🇺🇸 Houston, 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
MAF → HOU
Flight Time
1h 30m
Distance
441 mi

Alternative Routes

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

MAF AUS (Austin) HOU
Leg 1: 1h 10m (295 mi) Leg 2: 1h (148 mi) Total: ~2h 10m 🍃 107 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAF → AUS
1h 10m · 295 mi
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Leg 2
AUS → HOU
1h · 148 mi
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MAF DAL (Dallas) HOU
Leg 1: 1h 20m (319 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (239 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 128 kg CO₂ (+56% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAF → DAL
1h 20m · 319 mi
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Leg 2
DAL → HOU
1h 15m · 239 mi
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MAF DFW (Dallas) HOU
Leg 1: 1h 24m (309 mi) Leg 2: 1h 21m (247 mi) Total: ~2h 45m 🍃 128 kg CO₂ (+56% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAF → DFW
1h 24m · 309 mi
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Leg 2
DFW → HOU
1h 21m · 247 mi
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MAF DEN (Denver) HOU
Leg 1: 1h 57m (562 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (882 mi) Total: ~4h 27m 🍃 292 kg CO₂ (+256% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAF → DEN
1h 57m · 562 mi
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Leg 2
DEN → HOU
2h 30m · 882 mi
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MAF PHX (Phoenix) HOU
Leg 1: 2h 4m (579 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (1,019 mi) Total: ~4h 34m 🍃 304 kg CO₂ (+271% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAF → PHX
2h 4m · 579 mi
View MAF to PHX flights →
Leg 2
PHX → HOU
2h 30m · 1,019 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Midland to Houston?

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

Which airlines fly nonstop from Midland to Houston?

Just Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Midland to Houston?

Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.

How far is Midland from Houston?

The flight distance from Midland to Houston 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 Midland to Houston?

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 Midland to Houston?

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

Is the return flight from Houston to Midland 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 Midland 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 Midland International for this flight?

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