New OrleanstoHoustonFlight Time
MSY–HOU · Nonstop
New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) to Houston (William P. Hobby Airport).
The estimated flight time from New Orleans (MSY) to Houston (HOU) is about 1h 12m, covering 302 miles. Southwest Airlines flies the route nonstop with 7/day departures, from 05:30 to 20:35 local time.
Plan this routeAt a glance
| Est. flight time | Distance | Route type | Captured freq. | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ~1h 12m Estimated from great-circle distance — no tracked flights yet. | 302 mi | Nonstop | 7/day From the current provider sample; confirm live timetables before booking. | Domestic |
Airlines on this route
Nonstop airlines from New Orleans to Houston
Southwest Airlines operates 7/day flights from MSY to HOU.
- First departure
- 05:30
- Last departure
- 20:35
- Cadence
- ~every 30 min
- Scheduled departure times
- 27
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 7/day | Boeing 737 · Seat map | 05:3005:55 |
Aircraft on this route
Flying the other way?
HOU to MSY flights — 7/day on 1 airline →Methodology: airline, aircraft, terminal, and departure-time details come from a full week of published airline schedules for MSY, refreshed on a rolling basis. Frequency uses 49 scheduled departures across 7 observed days; flight time is estimated from flying distance until this route has enough tracked flights for an observed average.
Route FAQ
How long is the flight from New Orleans to Houston?
The estimated flight time from New Orleans (MSY) to Houston (HOU) is about 1h 12m, based on the 302-mile flying distance.
How far is New Orleans from Houston?
New Orleans (MSY) to Houston (HOU) is about 302 miles by air.
Are there nonstop flights from New Orleans to Houston?
Yes. Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from New Orleans (MSY) to Houston (HOU), with 7/day departures.
Which airlines fly from New Orleans to Houston?
Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from New Orleans (MSY) to Houston (HOU).
What aircraft fly from New Orleans to Houston?
The MSY–HOU route is flown with Boeing 737.
Route hubs
Nearby airport options
Near Houston
- IAH - HoustonGeorge Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport · 24 mi from HOUFlights to IAH