HOU → PITHouston to Pittsburgh

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Direct flights from Houston (HOU) to Pittsburgh (PIT): 6 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 4 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,820 km, an estimated 2 hours 50 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Houston and Pittsburgh. Updated 20 October 2026 at 11:53 UTC.

Today, HOU → PIT

Tue 20 Oct · local times
  1. 18:30 WN4499 On scheduleGate 5 ·

Checked HOU board 06:53 · PIT board 06:18

HOU Houston smooth · +0
PIT Pittsburgh smooth · +0
1,820 km · ~2h 50m est.
dep bank 14:30–18:306x weekly
Running clean · 1 airline · 6x weekly · nonstop
100 / 100

route health from live HOU and PIT delay boards

Median arrival delay is +0 min. 0 of 4 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+0 minacross the last 4 operated legs
Flight time~2h 50mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures6x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Southwest Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Southwest AirlinesWN

Flights WN1157 14:30 Su · WN2147 14:55 Mo Th Fr · WN4499 18:30 Tu We

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-19WN2147dep +25 → arr+21
10-18WN1157dep +10 → arr−2
10-16WN2147dep −2 → arr−19
10-15WN2147departed+0

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
HOUHouston +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · N 5 kt Full HOU delay board →
PITPittsburgh +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · N 0 kt Full PIT delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at HOU and PIT: 40% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +7 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Houston to Pittsburgh route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop HOU to PIT flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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How we measure this →

HOU to PIT questions

Is HOU–PIT running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on HOU–PIT?

Operators schedule evening departures around 18:30 from HOU. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the PIT delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from HOU to PIT?

Great-circle distance is 1,820 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 158–186 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does HOU–PIT fly?

Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 6 flights a week (sun, mon, tue, wed, thu, fri). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.