Direct flights from Houston Hobby to Los Angeles
24 nonstop flights a week on 1 airline. Zero layovers — one hop from HOU to LAX.
Flight time: about 3h3m nonstop
Flying back? Los Angeles → Houston · 24 nonstop flights a week
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in Houston Hobby local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest SWA3551 | 5:00a | 2h54m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA3179 | 5:30a | 2h56m | Mon, Thu, Fri |
| Southwest SWA2061 | 8:25a | 3h3m | Sat |
| Southwest SWA1874 | 8:40a | 3h6m | Tue–Wed |
| Southwest SWA175 | 11:45a | 3h9m | Mon, Thu, Fri |
| Southwest SWA175 | 2:45p | 3h4m | Sat |
| Southwest SWA9007 | 2:49p | 3h3m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA943 | 2:50p | 3h3m | Tue–Wed |
| Southwest SWA988 | 6:25p | 2h57m | Mon, Thu, Fri |
| Southwest SWA4748 | 7:55p | 3h7m | Sat |
| Southwest SWA4598 | 8:45p | 3h4m | Tue–Wed |
| Southwest SWA4748 | 10:30p | 3h2m | Mon, Fri |
| Southwest SWA4748 | 10:45p | 2h53m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA9006 | 11:04p | 2h58m | Thu |
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Other airports near Houston Hobby with nonstops to Los Angeles
| Airport | Distance | Flights / wk |
|---|---|---|
| IAH — HoustonAmerican, Delta, Frontier, United | 24 mi | 95 |
| AUS — AustinAmerican, Delta, Southwest, United | 148 mi | 76 |
The route
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Nonstop from Houston Hobby (HOU) to Los Angeles (LAX)
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) has 24 nonstop flights a week to Los Angeles (LAX), operated by Southwest. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of HOU and you're there.
This route flies every day of the week, so any travel day works. Route data updated October 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated October 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from Houston Hobby to Los Angeles?
The nonstop flight from Houston Hobby (HOU) to Los Angeles (LAX) takes about 3h3m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
Is there a nonstop return flight from Los Angeles to Houston Hobby?
Yes — 24 nonstop flights a week from Los Angeles (LAX) back to Houston (HOU) on Southwest, based on recently observed departures.