William P. Hobby Airport
7 miles (11 km) from the city centre. 14.6 million passengers in 2024
| How | Route | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Bus | METRO bus 40 to downtown | $1.25 (local fare) |
1 airline flies nonstop from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport to William P. Hobby Airport. Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (Washington, D.C.) to William P. Hobby Airport (Houston).
Checking today’s fares with the airlines.
| Airline | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | BWI Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport | HOU William P. Hobby Airport |
Nonstop service as of October 2026. Airlines change schedules seasonally.
7 miles (11 km) from the city centre. 14.6 million passengers in 2024
| How | Route | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Bus | METRO bus 40 to downtown | $1.25 (local fare) |
No passport or visa is needed for domestic travel, but a REAL ID-compliant license or another accepted ID is required to fly within the US.
Houston is 1 hour behind Washington, D.C.. Houston uses the US dollar (USD).
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Nonstop flight times vary by airline and season; flights with a connection take longer.
As of October 2026, Southwest Airlines flies this route nonstop.
About 1,245 miles (2,003 km) between the airports.
Houston is 1 hour behind Washington, D.C..
No passport or visa is needed for domestic travel, but a REAL ID-compliant license or another accepted ID is required to fly within the US.
METRO bus 40 to downtown, $1.25 (local fare).
Information checked in October 2026. Schedules, fares and entry rules change, so confirm with the airline or the official source before you travel.