Albuquerque (ABQ) to Houston (HOU) flights
Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from Albuquerque International Sunport to William P. Hobby Airport, with about 20 flights a week in July 2026. The 759-mile flight takes about 1h 59m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 759 mi · 1,221 km
- Flight time
- 1h 59m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 74%
Airlines flying ABQ to HOU
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 20 | Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7, Boeing 737-800 | 117,412 | 1h 59m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
ABQ to HOU flight schedule
6 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 1 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 5:55am and the last at 2:35pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN 1800Southwest Airlines | 5:55am | 8:55am | 14 | 93% |
| WN 1067Southwest Airlines | 6:20am | 9:20am | 6 | n/a |
| WN 1436Southwest Airlines | 10:55am | 2:00pm | 12 | 92% |
| WN 1091Southwest Airlines | 11:10am | 2:15pm | 4 | n/a |
| WN 757Southwest Airlines | 2:25pm | 5:30pm | 16 | 94% |
| WN 3772Southwest Airlines | 2:35pm | 5:40pm | 20 | 60% |
Is ABQ to HOU on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 83% of 970 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0.2% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 6am were the most punctual (97%), those around 4pm the least (61%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (55%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 970 | 83% | 9 min | 0.2% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5am to 6am | 66 | 96% | |
| 6am to 7am | 220 | 97% | |
| 7am to 8am | 79 | 92% | |
| 9am to 10am | 30 | 90% | |
| 10am to 11am | 130 | 81% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 57 | 88% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 21 | 91% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 131 | 78% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 90 | 66% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 128 | 61% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 79 | 8,746 | |
| September 2025 | 77 | 9,325 | |
| October 2025 | 90 | 11,133 | |
| November 2025 | 77 | 8,283 | |
| December 2025 | 78 | 9,860 | |
| January 2026 | 71 | 8,124 | |
| February 2026 | 75 | 7,997 | |
| March 2026 | 83 | 10,570 | |
| April 2026 | 81 | 9,865 | |
| May 2026 | 83 | 11,487 | |
| June 2026 | 84 | 11,351 | |
| July 2026 | 88 | 10,671 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.