PIT → HOUPittsburgh to Houston

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Direct flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Houston (HOU): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The median arrival is 9 minutes late. 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 Pittsburgh and Houston. Updated 13 September 2026 at 19:23 UTC.

PIT Pittsburgh heavy · +30
HOU Houston smooth · +0
1,820 km · ~2h 50m est.
dep bank 06:50–17:407x weekly
Running clean · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
75 / 100

route health from live PIT and HOU delay boards

Median arrival delay is +9 min. 0 of 4 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+9 minacross the last 4 operated legs
Flight time~2h 50mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 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 WN4611 06:50 Tu We · WN313 12:45 Sa · WN3299 13:15 Mo Th Fr · WN2035 17:40 Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-12WN313arrived−9
09-11WN3299dep +8 → arr+9
09-10WN3299dep +14 → arr+11
09-09WN4611arrived−10

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 +30 min heavy ⛅ mostly cloudy · 5 kt Full PIT delay board →
HOUHouston +0 min smooth ⛅ mostly cloudy · S 7 kt Full HOU delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at PIT: 39% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +8 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. 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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https://proflightsearch.com/search-flights/PIT-HOU
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PIT to HOU questions

Is PIT–HOU running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The departure side at PIT is the weaker end, route health score 75/100. 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 06:50 and evening departures around 17:40 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 7 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.