Corpus Christi (CRP) to Houston (HOU)
Flight time
≈ 1h 10m
Bearing
46° NE
Corpus Christi (CRP) to Houston (HOU) is 187 miles (301 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies CRP–HOU
Filed traffic dataIn June 2026, Southwest Airlines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop CRP–HOU; the Boeing 737-700 was the most common aircraft at 75% of departures; flights ran 76% full.
Departures
173
June 2026
Seats
25,346
both directions
Passengers
19,380
both directions
Load factor
76.5%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies CRP–HOU?
Southwest Airlines operated the most nonstop CRP–HOU departures in June 2026 (172), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- WN
172 departures · 25,160 seats
Share of departures99.4%77.0%
Load
- SY
1 departures · 186 seats
Share of departures0.6%0.0%
Load
What plane flies CRP–HOU?
In June 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew 75% of CRP–HOU departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737-700
130 departures · 78.2% load
75.1% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
24 departures · 73.3% load
13.9% - Boeing 737-800
19 departures · 71.0% load
11.0%
How has CRP–HOU traffic changed?
Nonstop CRP–HOU departures fell from 180 in July 2025 to 173 in June 2026.
Monthly nonstop CRP–HOU traffic, trailing 12 months through June 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
July 2025
180 departures · 21,088 passengers
77.8%
Load
August 2025
161 departures · 17,003 passengers
70.3%
Load
September 2025
155 departures · 15,834 passengers
68.9%
Load
October 2025
174 departures · 19,378 passengers
74.6%
Load
November 2025
153 departures · 15,772 passengers
69.1%
Load
December 2025
155 departures · 17,238 passengers
72.2%
Load
January 2026
144 departures · 11,203 passengers
54.9%
Load
February 2026
142 departures · 13,309 passengers
68.2%
Load
March 2026
174 departures · 16,848 passengers
69.1%
Load
April 2026
173 departures · 16,231 passengers
63.3%
Load
May 2026
176 departures · 19,401 passengers
72.9%
Load
June 2026
173 departures · 19,380 passengers
76.5%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
CRP → HOU
78.3% full
87 departures · 9,999 passengers
HOU → CRP
74.6% full
86 departures · 9,381 passengers
Nonstop CRP–HOU traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through June 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
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Frequently asked
How far is Corpus Christi (CRP) from Houston (HOU)?
CRP to HOU is 187 miles (301 km / 162 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from CRP to HOU?
A nonstop covers the 187-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 10m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies CRP–HOU?
In June 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew the largest share of departures (75.1%), followed by the Boeing 737 MAX 8 (13.9%).
What mileage do I earn flying CRP–HOU?
Distance-based programs credit off the 187-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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