Flights from Lubbock to Houston

• The newest aircraft servicing LBB to IAH in 2009 was Continental Airlines' B737-9 from Boeing. The B737-9 started flying in 2002.
• The largest aircraft servicing flights between Lubbock and Houston from Continental Airlines is the B737-9 built by Boeing with 173 seats.
• The average aircraft occupancy on flights from Lubbock to Houston in 2009 was 75.12%.
• There were 58,677 passengers that flew from Lubbock to Houston in 2009.
• ExpressJet Airlines, Continental Airlines operate the shortest flights from Lubbock to Houston.
• The oldest aircraft servicing trips from Lubbock, TX to Houston, TX in 2009 was Continental Airlines' B737-3 from Boeing which started flying in 1990.
• ExpressJet Airlines carried a total of 38,112 passengers from LBB to IAH in 2009.
• The shortest flight between LBB and IAH takes about 62 minutes.
• Chautauqua Airlines operated flights from LBB to IAH using 2 types of aircraft in 2009.
• ExpressJet Airlines, Chautauqua Airlines, Continental Airlines offer flights from Lubbock, TX to Houston, TX.
• In 2009, there were 3 airline companies operating between Lubbock and Houston.
• Flight #2970, operated by ExpressJet Airlines, was the flight with the most delays in 2009, with 1 minute average delay between flights from Lubbock to Houston.
• The average flight time from Lubbock, TX to Houston, TX takes about 67 minutes.
• The shortest flight distance between Lubbock and Houston is 458 miles.
• The smallest aircraft servicing flights from LBB to IAH for Chautauqua Airlines is the CRJ-2/4 built by Canadair with 50 seats.
• 81,747 seats were available on flights from LBB to IAH in 2009. Of those seats, a total of 58,677 passengers flew on all flights from LBB to IAH that year.
• Continental Airlines offers the shortest flight times from Lubbock to Houston.

(Source: FAA & BTS 2009 Databases)