Houston (HOU) to Tulsa (TUL) flights
Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from William P. Hobby Airport to Tulsa International Airport, with about 8 flights a week in July 2026. The 453-mile flight takes about 1h 25m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 453 mi · 729 km
- Flight time
- 1h 25m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 57%
Airlines flying HOU to TUL
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 8 | Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7, Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-800 | 55,493 | 1h 25m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
HOU to TUL flight schedule
4 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026. The first usually leaves at 2:30pm and the last at 5:45pm. 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 283Southwest Airlines | 2:30pm | 4:00pm | 4 | n/a |
| WN 2029Southwest Airlines | 2:40pm | 4:10pm | 8 | n/a |
| WN 3688Southwest Airlines | 2:40pm | 4:10pm | 4 | n/a |
| WN 884Southwest Airlines | 5:45pm | 7:15pm | 4 | n/a |
Is HOU to TUL on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 77% of 580 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0.7% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 7am were the most punctual (97%), those around 3pm the least (57%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (56%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 580 | 77% | 12 min | 0.7% |
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 | 31 | 97% | |
| 8am to 9am | 89 | 97% | |
| 9am to 10am | 37 | 92% | |
| 10am to 11am | 16 | 80% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 17 | 100% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 94 | 67% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 54 | 57% | |
| 8pm to 9pm | 68 | 82% | |
| 9pm to 10pm | 59 | 78% | |
| 10pm to 11pm | 91 | 62% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 58 | 5,096 | |
| September 2025 | 54 | 4,915 | |
| October 2025 | 69 | 6,712 | |
| November 2025 | 51 | 3,991 | |
| December 2025 | 48 | 3,565 | |
| January 2026 | 57 | 4,057 | |
| February 2026 | 56 | 4,133 | |
| March 2026 | 48 | 5,291 | |
| April 2026 | 42 | 4,397 | |
| May 2026 | 47 | 5,537 | |
| June 2026 | 34 | 4,088 | |
| July 2026 | 35 | 3,711 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.