Houston (HOU) to Long Beach (LGB) flights
Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from William P. Hobby Airport to Long Beach International Airport, with about 7 flights a week in July 2026. The 1,374-mile flight takes about 3h 23m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 1,374 mi · 2,211 km
- Flight time
- 3h 23m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 78%
Airlines flying HOU to LGB
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 7 | Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7, Boeing 737-800 | 59,969 | 3h 23m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
HOU to LGB flight schedule
3 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026. The first usually leaves at 8:00am and the last at 12:20pm. 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 1323Southwest Airlines | 8:00am | 9:25am | 12 | 100% |
| WN 1950Southwest Airlines | 9:25am | 10:50am | 12 | 100% |
| WN 2232Southwest Airlines | 12:20pm | 1:40pm | 4 | n/a |
Is HOU to LGB on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 88% of 440 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0.5% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 8am were the most punctual (93%), those around 12pm the least (72%). Most delay time was caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fuelling) (49%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 440 | 88% | 6 min | 0.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7am to 8am | 42 | 81% | |
| 8am to 9am | 163 | 93% | |
| 9am to 10am | 18 | 89% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 46 | 72% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 18 | 78% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 10 | 100% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 30 | 80% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 60 | 88% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 30 | 93% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 51 | 5,785 | |
| September 2025 | 52 | 5,902 | |
| October 2025 | 53 | 6,748 | |
| November 2025 | 47 | 5,488 | |
| December 2025 | 43 | 6,126 | |
| January 2026 | 34 | 4,225 | |
| February 2026 | 28 | 3,534 | |
| March 2026 | 31 | 4,433 | |
| April 2026 | 30 | 4,413 | |
| May 2026 | 30 | 4,481 | |
| June 2026 | 30 | 4,311 | |
| July 2026 | 31 | 4,523 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.