Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Houston (HOU) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Houston (HOU): Southwest Airlines. The two airports are 1,048 miles (1,687 km) apart. There are also 32 ways to fly it with one stop, through Charlotte, Birmingham and Atlanta and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from RDU to HOU
- Southwest AirlinesNot in an allianceWho books it
RDU to HOU with one stop
32 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines, then Southwest Airlines
- Via Birmingham (BHM)Breeze Airways, then Southwest Airlines
- Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via New Orleans (MSY)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Pensacola (PNS)Breeze Airways, then Southwest Airlines
- Via Nashville (BNA)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Memphis (MEM)Breeze Airways, then Southwest Airlines
- Via Louisville (SDF)Breeze Airways, then Southwest Airlines
- Via Jacksonville (JAX)Breeze Airways, then Southwest Airlines
- Via Dallas (DAL)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Austin (AUS)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Indianapolis (IND)Delta Air Lines, then Southwest Airlines
- Via Saint Louis (STL)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Columbus (CMH)Breeze Airways, then Southwest Airlines
RDU to HOU: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from RDU to HOU?
Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Houston (HOU).
How far is Raleigh/Durham from Houston by plane?
Raleigh/Durham (RDU) and Houston (HOU) are 1,048 miles (1,687 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does RDU to HOU cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for RDU to HOU with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Raleigh/Durham and Houston?
The most direct connections are through Charlotte (CLT), Birmingham (BHM), Atlanta (ATL), New Orleans (MSY) and Pensacola (PNS). On 15 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Delta Air Lines through Atlanta.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.