Direct flights from Oakland to Houston
7 nonstop flights a week on 1 airline. Zero layovers — one hop from OAK to HOU.
Flight time: about 3h27m nonstop
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in Oakland local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest SWA1218 | 5:49a | 3h25m | Sat |
| Southwest SWA2114 | 8:37a | 3h28m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA4244 | 2:32p | 3h22m | Thu–Fri |
| Southwest SWA4244 | 2:36p | 3h31m | Mon |
| Southwest SWA4279 | 3:12p | 3h30m | Tue |
| Southwest SWA4279 | 3:27p | 3h21m | Wed |
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Nonstop from Oakland (OAK) to Houston (HOU)
Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) has 7 nonstop flights a week to Houston (HOU), operated by Southwest. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of OAK and you're there.
This route flies every day of the week, so any travel day works. Route data updated July 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated July 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from Oakland to Houston?
The nonstop flight from Oakland (OAK) to Houston (HOU) takes about 3h27m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from Oakland to Houston?
Driving from Oakland to Houston takes about 27h 49m behind the wheel — roughly 1,916 miles, or about 3 days of real driving. The nonstop flight takes about 3h27m.