Omaha (OMA) to Houston (HOU) flights
Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from Eppley Airfield to William P. Hobby Airport, with about 9 flights a week in July 2026. The 804-mile flight takes about 2h 11m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 804 mi · 1,294 km
- Flight time
- 2h 11m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 67%
Airlines flying OMA to HOU
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 9 | Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7, Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-800 | 41,278 | 2h 11m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
OMA to HOU flight schedule
2 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 1 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 6:50am and the last at 11:15am. 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 3824Southwest Airlines | 6:50am | 9:00am | 20 | 95% |
| WN 4323Southwest Airlines | 11:15am | 1:30pm | 4 | n/a |
Is OMA to HOU on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 80% of 373 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0.5% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 6am were the most punctual (96%), those around 5pm the least (67%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (62%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 373 | 80% | 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6am to 7am | 25 | 96% | |
| 7am to 8am | 45 | 82% | |
| 8am to 9am | 24 | 92% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 34 | 88% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 16 | 81% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 22 | 82% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 47 | 81% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 70 | 77% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 80 | 67% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 33 | 3,610 | |
| September 2025 | 30 | 3,301 | |
| October 2025 | 35 | 4,039 | |
| November 2025 | 31 | 3,468 | |
| December 2025 | 33 | 4,039 | |
| January 2026 | 28 | 2,022 | |
| February 2026 | 27 | 2,479 | |
| March 2026 | 31 | 3,542 | |
| April 2026 | 30 | 3,021 | |
| May 2026 | 31 | 4,177 | |
| June 2026 | 36 | 3,955 | |
| July 2026 | 38 | 3,625 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.