Houston to Albuquerque flights
Direct and connecting flights from William P Hobby Airport (HOU) to Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Houston to Albuquerque take?
Flight time from Houston (HOU) to Albuquerque (ABQ) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Houston to Albuquerque?
Airline availability for HOU to ABQ changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Houston to Albuquerque?
Direct (nonstop) availability on HOU to ABQ varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence involving any operator on this pair in the last 90 days.
- Southwest Airlines40
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
Planning HOU → ABQ
HOU to ABQ is a short-haul route of 1,221 km (759 mi). See the return ABQ → HOU route.
Alternative airports near Houston: Houston (EFD) — 12 km, Houston (AAP) — 31 km, Sugar Land (SGR) — 37 km.
Alternative airports near Albuquerque: Santa Fe (SAF) — 80 km, Los Alamos (LAM) — 98 km, Grants (GNT) — 118 km.