Flights from Los Angeles to Houston

• Continental Airlines operated flights from LAX to IAH using 9 types of aircraft in 2009.
• There were 557,819 passengers that flew from Los Angeles to Houston in 2009.
• The shortest flight distance between Los Angeles and Houston is 1379 miles.
• 651,382 seats were available on flights from LAX to IAH in 2009. Of those seats, a total of 557,819 passengers flew on all flights from LAX to IAH that year.
• The largest aircraft servicing flights between Los Angeles and Houston from Continental Airlines is the B767-4 built by Boeing with 237 seats.
• The oldest aircraft servicing trips from Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX in 2009 was American Airlines' MD-80 from Mcdonnell Douglas which started flying in 1990.
• The smallest aircraft servicing flights from LAX to IAH for ExpressJet Airlines is the EMB-145 built by Embraer with 50 seats.
• The shortest flight between LAX and IAH takes about 167 minutes.
• Continental Airlines offers the shortest flight times from Los Angeles to Houston.
• Continental Airlines, American Airlines, UNITED, ExpressJet Airlines offer flights from Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX.
• The average flight time from Los Angeles, CA to Houston, TX takes about 167 minutes.
• Continental Airlines operates the shortest flights from Los Angeles to Houston.
• Continental Airlines carried a total of 557,209 passengers from LAX to IAH in 2009.
• In 2009, there were 4 airline companies operating between Los Angeles and Houston.
• The newest aircraft servicing LAX to IAH in 2009 was Continental Airlines' B737-9 from Boeing. The B737-9 started flying in 2002.
• The average aircraft occupancy on flights from Los Angeles to Houston in 2009 was 79.96%.
• Flight #294, operated by Continental Airlines, was the flight with the most delays in 2009, with 15 minutes average delay between flights from Los Angeles to Houston.

(Source: FAA & BTS 2009 Databases)