Direct (nonstop) flights from Miami to Houston
1 airline flys nonstop from Miami International (MIA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). It's 956 miles (1,538 km), about 2h 40m in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.
Southwest Airlines
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Miami to Houston with one stop · direct emits 161 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Miami to Houston?
A nonstop flight from Miami (MIA) to Houston (HOU) takes approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 956 miles (1,538 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Miami to Houston?
Just Southwest Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Miami to Houston?
Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.
How far is Miami from Houston?
The flight distance from Miami to Houston is 956 miles (1,538 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Miami to Houston?
At 2h 40m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Miami to Houston?
Roughly 161 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 805 km.
Is the return flight from Houston to Miami 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 Miami 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 Miami International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.