San José (Alajuela) (SJO) to Houston (HOU) flights
Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from Juan Santamaría International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport, with about 8 flights a week in July 2026. The 1,530-mile flight takes about 3h 42m gate to gate.
From
SJO
San José (Alajuela)
Juan Santamaría International Airport
To
HOU
Houston
William P. Hobby Airport
- Distance
- 1,530 mi · 2,462 km
- Flight time
- 3h 42m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 85%
Flights a week, July 2026
383 flights and 52,798 passengers in 12 months
Airlines flying SJO to HOU
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 8 | Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7, Boeing 737-800 | 52,798 | 3h 42m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 30 | 4,347 | |
| September 2025 | 30 | 3,852 | |
| October 2025 | 30 | 3,426 | |
| November 2025 | 30 | 3,013 | |
| December 2025 | 31 | 3,559 | |
| January 2026 | 31 | 4,621 | |
| February 2026 | 29 | 4,485 | |
| March 2026 | 40 | 6,255 | |
| April 2026 | 33 | 5,081 | |
| May 2026 | 30 | 4,421 | |
| June 2026 | 35 | 4,990 | |
| July 2026 | 34 | 4,748 |
Related
Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.