Direct (nonstop) flights from San Jose Cabo to Houston

1 airline flys nonstop from Los Cabos International (SJD) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). It's 999 miles (1,607 km), about 2h 25m in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.

SJD
Los Cabos International
🇲🇽 San Jose Cabo, Mexico
HOU
William P. Hobby Airport
🇺🇸 Houston, USA
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
999 mi
1,607 km
CO₂/pax
169 kg
−47 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Southwest Airlines
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
SJD → HOU
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
999 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from San Jose Cabo to Houston with one stop · direct emits 169 kg CO₂ per passenger

SJD AUS (Austin) HOU
Leg 1: 2h 30m (888 mi) Leg 2: 1h (148 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 216 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SJD → AUS
2h 30m · 888 mi
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Leg 2
AUS → HOU
1h · 148 mi
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SJD DFW (Dallas) HOU
Leg 1: 2h 46m (1,023 mi) Leg 2: 1h 21m (247 mi) Total: ~4h 7m 🍃 244 kg CO₂ (+44% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SJD → DFW
2h 46m · 1,023 mi
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Leg 2
DFW → HOU
1h 21m · 247 mi
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SJD PHX (Phoenix) HOU
Leg 1: 2h 11m (721 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (1,019 mi) Total: ~4h 41m 🍃 330 kg CO₂ (+95% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SJD → PHX
2h 11m · 721 mi
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Leg 2
PHX → HOU
2h 30m · 1,019 mi
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SJD MCI (Kansas City) HOU
Leg 1: 3h 15m (1,418 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (665 mi) Total: ~5h 25m 🍃 388 kg CO₂ (+130% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SJD → MCI
3h 15m · 1,418 mi
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Leg 2
MCI → HOU
2h 10m · 665 mi
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SJD SAN (San Diego) HOU
Leg 1: 2h 18m (801 mi) Leg 2: 3h 10m (1,313 mi) Total: ~5h 28m 🍃 395 kg CO₂ (+134% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SJD → SAN
2h 18m · 801 mi
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Leg 2
SAN → HOU
3h 10m · 1,313 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from San Jose Cabo to Houston?

A nonstop flight from San Jose Cabo (SJD) to Houston (HOU) takes approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 999 miles (1,607 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from San Jose Cabo to Houston?

Just Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from San Jose Cabo to Houston?

Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.

How far is San Jose Cabo from Houston?

The flight distance from San Jose Cabo to Houston is 999 miles (1,607 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between San Jose Cabo and Houston?

Houston is 2 hours ahead of San Jose Cabo. (America/Mazatlan vs America/Chicago.)

What type of aircraft flies from San Jose Cabo to Houston?

At 2h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Mexico to USA?

Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from San Jose Cabo to Houston?

Roughly 169 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 845 km.

Is the return flight from Houston to San Jose Cabo also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Jose Cabo to Houston?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Los Cabos International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.