Direct flights from Los Angeles to Houston
95 nonstop flights a week on 4 airlines. Zero layovers — one hop from LAX to IAH.
Flight time: about 2h45m nonstop
Flying back? Houston → Los Angeles · 95 nonstop flights a week
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in Los Angeles local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| United UAL491 | 12:51a | 2h42m | Daily |
| United UAL654 | 5:45a | 2h42m | Daily |
| Frontier FFT1756 | 6:00a | 2h47m | Daily |
| United UAL1416 | 8:15a | 2h46m | Daily |
| SkyWest SKW4923 | 9:22a | 2h58m | Mon–Sat |
| Delta DAL1143 | 9:22a | 2h37m | Tue–Sat |
| Delta DAL1143 | 9:50a | 3h | Mon, Sun |
| United UAL277 | 10:10a | 2h43m | Daily |
| United UAL1477 | 11:50a | 2h45m | Daily |
| United UAL1084 | 1:08p | 2h44m | Daily |
| SkyWest SKW4998 | 2:06p | 2h55m | Mon–Sat |
| SkyWest SKW4998 | 2:18p | 2h55m | Sun |
| United UAL2765 | 3:20p | 2h43m | Daily |
| United UAL2377 | 4:39p | 2h46m | Daily |
| Delta DAL1287 | 6:35p | 2h38m | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
| United UAL1680 | 7:23p | 2h44m | Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
American
Delta
UnitedOther airports near Los Angeles with nonstops to Houston
| Airport | Distance | Flights / wk |
|---|---|---|
| SNA — Orange CountyUnited | 36 mi | 20 |
| ONT — OntarioFrontier, United | 47 mi | 10 |
| PSP — Palm SpringsUnited | 109 mi | 7 |
| SAN — San DiegoUnited | 109 mi | 35 |
The route
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Nonstop from Los Angeles (LAX) to Houston (IAH)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) has 95 nonstop flights a week to Houston (IAH), operated by American, Delta, Frontier and United. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of LAX 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 Los Angeles to Houston?
The nonstop flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Houston (IAH) takes about 2h45m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
Is there a nonstop return flight from Houston to Los Angeles?
Yes — 95 nonstop flights a week from Houston (IAH) back to Los Angeles (LAX) on American, Delta, Frontier and United, based on recently observed departures.