Skyline of the Houston, TX downtown district. The photo was taken from the west, over Buffalo Bayou.

Private Jet from Miami to Houston

Two Gulf-facing business capitals: finance and trade in Miami, energy and shipping in Houston.

Estimate this trip

Miami to Houston by Jet Size

OPF to HOU is 952 statute miles (827 nautical). Showing aircraft that fly it nonstop (turboprops would need a fuel stop). Estimates exclude taxes, fees and repositioning.

Jet sizeSeatsTimeOne way, estimated
Very light jet4–52 hr 55 min$9,400–$14,400
Light jet5–72 hr 35 min$11,300–$16,400
Midsize jet7–92 hr 30 mindaily minimum$16,600–$21,500
Super-midsize jet8–102 hr 20 mindaily minimum$20,500–$31,000
Heavy jet10–162 hr 20 mindaily minimum$36,500–$56,000
Ultra-long-range jet12–192 hr 15 mindaily minimum$49,500–$86,500

Tips for This Route

Tamiami for the South Side

Kendall-Tamiami is closer to Coral Gables, Pinecrest and Key Biscayne than Opa-locka.

Hurricane Season

From June to November, storms in the Gulf can shift schedules at both ends. We keep an eye on the forecast and suggest backup times.

Departure and Arrival Airports

Other options: Miami International (MIA) or Kendall-Tamiami (TMB) instead of Opa-locka; Sugar Land (SGR) or Bush Intercontinental (IAH) instead of Hobby.

Departure

OPF Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport

15 miles to Brickell, 18 miles to South Beach

FBOs: Signature Aviation, Fontainebleau Aviation

Customs: Available on field

Opa-locka airport guide

Miami to Houston Questions

How long is a private flight from Miami to Houston?

About 2 hr 55 min in a very light jet and about 2 hr 15 min in an ultra-long-range jet, from takeoff to landing.

How much does a private jet from Miami to Houston cost?

Estimates start at about $9,400 to $14,400 one way in a very light jet, before taxes, fees and repositioning. Larger jets cost more; see the table above for every size. Your quote shows the exact price for your dates.

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