Nonstop flights from New Orleans to Houston

United Airlines flies this route 6 to 8 times a day.

MSYLouis Armstrong New Orleans International

304 mi · 54 flights a week

IAHHouston George Bush Intercontinental

MSYIAH

When they leave

New Orleans time

5:05a6:35pFirst departure 5:05 AM, last 6:35 PM

Three in the morning, 5:05 AM to 9:53 AM, then three in the afternoon, 12:03 PM to 3:45 PM, then two in the evening, 5:32 PM to 6:35 PM.

Every flight

Earliest first

5:05 AM→6:29 AMUnited AirlinesEmbraer 175Daily
7:00 AM→8:22 AMUnited AirlinesBoeing 737Daily
9:53 AM→11:15 AMUnited AirlinesBoeing 737 MAX 8Daily
12:03 PM→1:25 PMUnited AirlinesAirbus A320Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
2:15 PM→3:39 PMUnited AirlinesAirbus A319Daily
3:45 PM→5:09 PMUnited AirlinesAirbus A319Daily
5:32 PM→6:59 PMUnited AirlinesBoeing 737Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
6:35 PM→8:10 PMUnited AirlinesEmbraer 175Fri
6:35 PM→8:10 PMUnited AirlinesEmbraer 175Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun

Schedules last checked Sep 19, 2026. Times are local.

Flying from New Orleans to Houston

United Airlines is the only airline flying nonstop from New Orleans to Houston, 6 to 8 times a day on the Embraer 175, Airbus A319, Boeing 737, Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 MAX 8.

Flights run every day of the week, from 6 on Saturdays to 8 on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays. The first arrival in Houston is at 6:29 AM and the last at 8:10 PM. The flight covers 304 miles.

Flying back, Houston to New Orleans has 54 nonstop flights a week. From New Orleans, William P. Hobby (HOU) is the other Houston area airport with nonstop flights, 16 a week.