Direct (nonstop) flights from Phoenix to Houston
1 airline flys nonstop from Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). It's 1,019 miles (1,640 km), about 2h 30m in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.
Southwest Airlines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Phoenix to Houston with one stop · direct emits 172 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Phoenix to Houston?
A nonstop flight from Phoenix (PHX) to Houston (HOU) takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 1,019 miles (1,640 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Phoenix to Houston?
Just Southwest Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Phoenix to Houston?
Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.
How far is Phoenix from Houston?
The flight distance from Phoenix to Houston is 1,019 miles (1,640 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 Phoenix to Houston?
At 2h 30m, 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 Phoenix to Houston?
Roughly 172 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 860 km.
Is the return flight from Houston to Phoenix 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 Phoenix 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 Phoenix Sky Harbor International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.