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MCI → HOU

Q: How long is the flight from MCI to HOU?

Average flight time on the MCI–HOU route is 1h 22m , covering approximately 273 km (170 mi).

Q: What is the distance from MCI to HOU?

The great-circle distance from MCI to HOU is approximately 273 km (170 miles).

Q: How many flights per week from MCI to HOU?

We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (5 total flights recorded).

273 km avg 1h 22m 1 airline

Local time: 22:05 CDT
Timezone: America/Chicago
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 1,026 ft
Coordinates: 39.3017, -94.7139

cloud Weather

Wind: 0° / 0 kt
Visibility: 10 SM
Ceiling: FEW 11,000 ft
Temp / Dew: 10°C / -2°C
Altimeter: 30.19 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-19T02:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF

METAR KMCI 190253Z 00000KT 10SM FEW110 10/M02 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP224 T01001022 53012 $

TAF KMCI 182320Z 1900/1924 29006KT P6SM SCT100 FM191600 24013G19KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 147 Departures

flight_land 147 Arrivals

Local time: 22:05 CDT
Timezone: America/Chicago
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 46 ft
Coordinates: 29.6453, -95.2768

cloud Weather

Wind: 20° / 14G24 kt
Visibility: 7 SM
Ceiling: SCT 1,300 ft, OVC 2,200 ft
Temp / Dew: 16°C / 14°C
Altimeter: 30.13 inHg
Wx: RA

Obs: 2026-04-19T02:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF

METAR KHOU 190253Z 02014G24KT 7SM RA SCT013 OVC022 16/14 A3013 RMK AO2 RAB10 SLP207 SCT V BKN P0003 60003 T01610144 53036 $

TAF KHOU 190300Z 1903/1924 02014G24KT P6SM -SHRA SCT013 OVC022 FM190800 02016G27KT P6SM VCSH SCT008 OVC015 FM191100 04014G24KT P6SM SCT025 OVC035 FM192200 07012KT P6SM BKN250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 110 Departures

flight_land 88 Arrivals

Flights tracked: 5
Avg duration: 1h 22m
Distance: 273 km

Live traffic

MCI → HOU. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Airlines 1

Airline	Flights shown
Southwest Airlines	5

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CLT KCLT 42 flights
DEN KDEN 32 flights
PHL KPHL 30 flights

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GSP KGSP 21 flights
SAN KSAN 20 flights

Recent flights last 5

Date	Flight	Aircraft	Takeoff	Landing	Duration	Arr Δ
2026-04-18	SWA1557	ABC7E9	Apr 18, 01:25 UTC	Apr 18, 02:00 UTC	35m	-
2026-04-17	SWA1557	ABC7E9	Apr 17, 23:50 UTC	Apr 18, 01:54 UTC	2h 4m	+8m
2026-04-16	SWA1557	ABC012	Apr 16, 23:52 UTC	Apr 17, 01:22 UTC	1h 30m	+10m
2026-04-15	SWA1557	AC07DC	Apr 15, 23:10 UTC	Apr 16, 00:25 UTC	1h 15m	-
2026-04-14	SWA1557	AC47DE	Apr 14, 23:00 UTC	Apr 15, 00:25 UTC	1h 25m	-

MCI → HOU frequently asked

How long is the flight from MCI to HOU?

Average flight time on the MCI–HOU route is 1h 22m, covering approximately 273 km (170 mi).

What is the distance from MCI to HOU?

The great-circle distance from MCI to HOU is approximately 273 km (170 miles).

Which airlines fly from MCI to HOU?

1 airline operates this route in our records: Southwest Airlines.

How many flights per week from MCI to HOU?

We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (5 total flights recorded).

Can I track MCI–HOU flights live?

Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.

MCI → HOU

Kansas City International Airport

cloud Weather

flight Live Traffic

William P. Hobby Airport

cloud Weather

flight Live Traffic

Live traffic

Airlines 1

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Recent flights last 5

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