Direct (nonstop) flights from Salt Lake City to Houston
1 airline flys nonstop from Salt Lake City International (SLC) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). It's 1,214 miles (1,953 km), about 3h in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.
Southwest Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Salt Lake City to Houston with one stop · direct emits 205 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Salt Lake City to Houston?
A nonstop flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Houston (HOU) takes approximately 3 hours. The distance is 1,214 miles (1,953 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Salt Lake City to Houston?
Just Southwest Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Salt Lake City to Houston?
Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.
How far is Salt Lake City from Houston?
The flight distance from Salt Lake City to Houston is 1,214 miles (1,953 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 Salt Lake City to Houston?
At 3h, 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 Salt Lake City to Houston?
Roughly 205 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,025 km.
Is the return flight from Houston to Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.