Direct flights from San Jose to Houston
8 nonstop flights a week on 2 airlines. Zero layovers — one hop from SJC to HOU.
Flight time: about 3h19m nonstop
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in San Jose local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest SWA3508 | 8:01a | 3h16m | Thu–Fri |
| Southwest SWA4493 | 8:20a | 3h15m | Sat |
| Southwest SWA3508 | 8:22a | 3h22m | Mon, Sun |
| Southwest SWA3508 | 9:06a | 3h19m | Tue–Wed |
| Sun Country SCX8709 | 11:29a | 3h26m | Sun |
Sun Country
SouthwestThe route
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Nonstop from San Jose (SJC) to Houston (HOU)
Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) has 8 nonstop flights a week to Houston (HOU), operated by Sun Country and Southwest. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of SJC and you're there.
This route flies every day of the week, so any travel day works. Route data updated September 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated September 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from San Jose to Houston?
The nonstop flight from San Jose (SJC) to Houston (HOU) takes about 3h19m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from San Jose to Houston?
Driving from San Jose to Houston takes about 27h 26m behind the wheel — roughly 1,885 miles, or about 3 days of real driving. The nonstop flight takes about 3h19m.