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Flights from Houston to Lakeland
There are no direct flights from Houston to Lakeland. The fastest way is one stop via Austin or Nashville, about 5h 03m door to door (34 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 3 connection options From 5h 03m
Houston to Lakeland at a glance
Fastest journey5h 03mVia Austin, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Austin or Nashville
Best ways to fly from Houston to Lakeland
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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HOU Austin (AUS) LAL
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: Sun Country Airlines
Sun13:00 HOU13:37 AUS2h 08m connection15:45 AUS19:03 LALUnited Airlines + Sun Country Airlines
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HOU Nashville (BNA) LAL
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Avelo Airlines, Sun Country Airlines
Wed13:45 HOU15:20 BNA2h 10m connection17:30 BNA19:58 LALSouthwest Airlines + Sun Country Airlines
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HOU Atlanta (ATL) LAL
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Avelo Airlines
Wed21:00 HOU23:45 ATL9h 45m connection09:30 ATL10:48 LALFrontier Airlines + Avelo Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 1,321 km820 miles
- Journey time
- 5h 03mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +1hLakeland vs Houston
- Currency in Lakeland
- USD
- Airports
- IAH, HOU → LAL
Flights from Houston to Lakeland: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Houston to Lakeland?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Austin, Nashville and Atlanta. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from Houston to Lakeland?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 03m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,321 km.
Where do you change planes between Houston and Lakeland?
The best connecting points are Austin (AUS), Nashville (BNA) and Atlanta (ATL). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Houston and Lakeland?
Houston: George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). Lakeland: Lakeland Linder International Airport (LAL).
What is the time difference between Houston and Lakeland?
Lakeland is 1 hour ahead of Houston.





