Valparaiso (VPS) to Houston (HOU) flights
Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport to William P. Hobby Airport, with about 7 flights a week in July 2026. The 527-mile flight takes about 1h 44m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 527 mi · 848 km
- Flight time
- 1h 44m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 61%
Airlines flying VPS to HOU
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 7 | Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7, Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-800 | 23,736 | 1h 44m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
VPS to HOU flight schedule
2 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026. The first usually leaves at 10:55am and the last at 5:15pm. 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 3765Southwest Airlines | 10:55am | 12:40pm | 4 | n/a |
| WN 4219Southwest Airlines | 5:15pm | 7:00pm | 4 | n/a |
Is VPS to HOU on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 81% of 240 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0.8% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 6pm were the most punctual (87%), those around 8pm the least (72%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (78%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 240 | 81% | 12 min | 0.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11am to 12pm | 13 | 77% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 10 | 100% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 40 | 75% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 47 | 77% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 72 | 87% | |
| 8pm to 9pm | 48 | 72% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 23 | 2,543 | |
| September 2025 | 21 | 1,945 | |
| October 2025 | 30 | 2,529 | |
| November 2025 | 17 | 1,248 | |
| December 2025 | 15 | 956 | |
| January 2026 | 4 | 411 | |
| March 2026 | 19 | 2,054 | |
| April 2026 | 29 | 2,656 | |
| May 2026 | 31 | 3,318 | |
| June 2026 | 30 | 2,966 | |
| July 2026 | 32 | 3,110 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.