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Routes and flights · the DOT's airline reports, August 2025 to July 2026

William P Hobby ⇄ Long Beach (Daugherty Field) HOU–LGB

Airlines flew 918 flights between William P Hobby HOU in Houston, TX and Long Beach (Daugherty Field) LGB in Long Beach, CA in the twelve months to July 2026, both directions together: 123,669 passengers in 151,389 seats, 82% of them filled. 1,374 miles, about 185 minutes in the air, on 2 airlines: Southwest Airlines Co. (917), Ameristar Air Cargo (1). Planning to fly it yourself? The weather and winds along this route right now.

918
flights, twelve months
HOU-LGB: 461 · LGB-HOU: 457
123,669
passengers
82% of seats filled
1,374
miles
about 185 minutes airborne
2
airlines
4 aircraft types

Flights by month both directions

02754811081/254/257/2510/251/264/26627/26
By month, as a table
flights
1/2570
2/2556
3/2598
4/2587
5/2590
6/2596
7/25108
8/25102
9/25105
10/25105
11/2592
12/2585
1/2668
2/2656
3/2662
4/2660
5/2661
6/2660
7/2662

Passengers by month

03,6587,31610,97514,6331/254/257/2510/251/264/269,5047/26
By month, as a table
passengers
1/259,076
2/257,251
3/2512,930
4/2511,418
5/2512,193
6/2513,243
7/2514,633
8/2511,988
9/2511,742
10/2513,427
11/2511,983
12/2512,119
1/269,250
2/267,702
3/269,359
4/268,868
5/268,825
6/268,902
7/269,504

The airlines twelve months, both directions

AirlineFlightsPassengersSeats filledService
Southwest Airlines Co. WN917123,63282%scheduled passenger service
Ameristar Air Cargo AMQ13762%charter passenger service

The aircraft as the airlines report their types

AircraftFlightsSeats a flightPassengers
Boeing B737 Max 80042817561,324
Boeing 737-700/700LR/Max 727114131,143
Boeing 737-80021817531,165
Boeing 737-100/20016037

HOU → LGB this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026

461 flights of 461 scheduled, 60,006 passengers in 76,532 seats. Southwest Airlines Co. 460; Ameristar Air Cargo 1.

LGB → HOU this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026

457 flights of 461 scheduled, 63,663 passengers in 74,857 seats. Southwest Airlines Co. 457.

Source: the Bureau of Transportation Statistics' T-100 Segment table (all carriers). A flight is one departure performed on this segment; seats and passengers are the airlines' own monthly reports; "seats filled" is passengers divided by seats. The miles are the DOT's great-circle distance. Both ends: William P Hobby HOU and Long Beach (Daugherty Field) LGB; all routes.