PIT → HOUPittsburgh to Houston

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Direct flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Houston (HOU): 9 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 75% of the last 8 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 7 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 8 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 Pittsburgh and Houston. Updated 3 November 2026 at 20:12 UTC.

Today, PIT → HOU

Tue 3 Nov · local times
  1. 05:25 WN4363Southwest Left 05:37 +12 Landed 07:19 −26

Checked PIT board 15:18 · HOU board 14:12

PIT Pittsburgh smooth · +11
HOU Houston smooth · +5
1,820 km · ~2h 50m est.
dep bank 05:20–23:259x weekly
Runs mixed · 1 airline · 9x weekly · nonstop
75% on time

of the last 8 tracked PIT → HOU flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +7 min. 0 of 8 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+7 minacross the last 8 arrivals
Flight time~2h 50mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures9x1 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 AirlinesWN75% on time

Flights WN4619 05:20 Tu We · WN2888 19:30 Mo Su · WN2756 19:35 Mo Th Fr · WN3554 23:25 Mo Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-03WN4363dep +12 → arr−26
11-02WN2888dep +40 → arr+12
11-02WN3554arrived+33
11-01WN2888dep +50 → arr+19
10-30WN2756dep +40 → arr+7
10-29WN2756dep +42 → arr+6
10-28WN4619dep −1 → arr−23
10-27WN4619dep +32 → arr+2

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
PITPittsburgh +11 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · S 7 kt Full PIT delay board →
HOUHouston +5 min smooth 🌤 overcast · W 8 kt Full HOU delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at HOU: a 40% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +9 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Pittsburgh to Houston route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop PIT to HOU 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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PIT to HOU questions

Is PIT–HOU running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at PIT is the weaker end, route health score 87/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on PIT–HOU?

Operators schedule morning departures around 05:20 and evening departures around 19:30 from PIT. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the HOU delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from PIT to HOU?

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 PIT–HOU fly?

Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 9 flights a week (sun, mon, tue, wed, thu, fri). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.