Houston (HOU) to Savannah (SAV)

851mi
1,370 km740 nm

Flight time

≈ 2h 30m

Bearing

75° E

Houston (HOU) to Savannah (SAV) is 851 miles (1,370 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

Route map: HOU → SAVHOUSAV

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What actually flies HOU–SAV

Filed traffic data

In July 2026, Southwest Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop HOU–SAV; the Boeing 737-700 was the most common aircraft at 62% of departures; flights ran 76% full.

Departures

45

July 2026

Seats

6,811

both directions

Passengers

5,209

both directions

Load factor

76.5%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies HOU–SAV?

Southwest Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop HOU–SAV in July 2026 (45 departures).

What plane flies HOU–SAV?

In July 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew 62% of HOU–SAV departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has HOU–SAV traffic changed?

Nonstop HOU–SAV departures held steady at about 45 a month between August 2025 and July 2026.

Monthly nonstop HOU–SAV traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • August 2025

    45 departures · 4,344 passengers

    60.3%

    Load

  • September 2025

    42 departures · 4,558 passengers

    67.9%

    Load

  • October 2025

    58 departures · 6,529 passengers

    71.8%

    Load

  • November 2025

    8 departures · 898 passengers

    72.4%

    Load

  • December 2025

    4 departures · 574 passengers

    90.3%

    Load

  • January 2026

    2 departures · 301 passengers

    96.5%

    Load

  • February 2026

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    —

    Load

  • March 2026

    41 departures · 5,013 passengers

    86.4%

    Load

  • April 2026

    36 departures · 4,132 passengers

    83.1%

    Load

  • May 2026

    36 departures · 4,414 passengers

    88.1%

    Load

  • June 2026

    42 departures · 5,375 passengers

    84.5%

    Load

  • July 2026

    45 departures · 5,209 passengers

    76.5%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

HOU → SAV

79.9% full

23 departures · 2,761 passengers

SAV → HOU

72.9% full

22 departures · 2,448 passengers

Nonstop HOU–SAV traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

HOU

US

William P. Hobby Airport

Coordinates

29.65°N, 95.28°W

Hemisphere

N · W

SAV

US

Savannah Hilton Head International Airport

Coordinates

32.13°N, 81.20°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Houston (HOU) from Savannah (SAV)?

HOU to SAV is 851 miles (1,370 km / 740 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from HOU to SAV?

A nonstop covers the 851-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 30m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies HOU–SAV?

In July 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew the largest share of departures (62.2%), followed by the Boeing 737 MAX 8 (26.7%).

What mileage do I earn flying HOU–SAV?

Distance-based programs credit off the 851-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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