Houston (HOU) to Phoenix (PHX)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 1,018

miles

1,639

kilometers

885

nautical miles

🕐 2h 26m

Flight Time

🧭 W (289°)

Direction

🌍 -1h

Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline	Base Miles	Elite Bonus	Elite Total
🇺🇸 American Airlines AAdvantage	1,018	+611	1,629 Platinum
🔺 Delta Air Lines SkyMiles	1,018	+611	1,629 Gold Medallion
⭐ United Airlines MileagePlus	1,018	+509	1,527 Premier Gold
❤️ Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards	1,018	+509	1,527 A-List Preferred
🏔️ Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan	1,018	+1,018	2,036 MVP Gold
🔵 JetBlue Airways TrueBlue	1,018	+509	1,527 Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

A round trip between Houston and Phoenix earns you 2,036 base miles - that's 8% of the way to a typical domestic award ticket!

✈️ Flight Details

The HOU to PHX route connects Houston, United States with Phoenix, United States. This medium-haul flight covers 1,018 miles and typically uses narrow-body aircraft like Boeing 737 or Airbus A320.

This is a domestic flight within United States. The flight follows a W bearing of 289° from Houston. There is a 1 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About HOU

William P Hobby Airport

William P Hobby Airport (HOU) serves Houston, United States.

🛬 About PHX

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) serves Phoenix, United States.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from William P Hobby Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 1,018 miles (1,639 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.

Direct flights from HOU to PHX typically take around 2h 26m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.

You'll earn approximately 1,018 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.

Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.