Lahaina
Lahaina
Houston
Houston
Flight

Lahaina to Houston

Updated: 28 May 2026

To travel from Lahaina to Houston, you will fly from Kahului Airport (OGG) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). This route requires a connection in a major hub like Los Angeles or San Francisco. The journey covers over 6,000 km and takes approximately 11 hours. Houston is a major hub for the energy industry and space exploration.

Total Distance: Driving distance 0 km (island); Air distance 6,300 km.
Fastest Way
Flight with a single connection, total time approximately 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Flight via United Airlines with a connection.
Compare Lahaina to Houston Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
450-950 USD
Operator
United Airlines
Route
OGG to IAH via LAX or SFO.

IAH is a major United hub, making connections easier.

Travel Tips
  • Rental Car
    A car is essential in Houston due to the city's massive size.
  • Humidity
    Be prepared for high humidity, especially during the summer months.
  • Dining
    Houston has a world-class food scene; try the Tex-Mex and barbecue.
  • METRORail
    Use the light rail for travel within the downtown and museum districts.
  • Airport Access
    Allow plenty of time to get to IAH, as traffic can be heavy.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Traffic in Houston is intense; use GPS and stay alert on the freeways.
  • Personal Safety
    Stay in well-lit areas and avoid walking alone at night.
  • Emergency Services
    Dial 911 for any emergency.
  • Weather
    Monitor local news for hurricane or flood warnings during the summer.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct flight?
    No, there are no direct flights from Maui to Houston.
  • Which airport is better?
    IAH is the primary international airport, while HOU is smaller.
  • How do I get to downtown?
    Take a taxi, rideshare, or the METRO bus from IAH.
  • What is the time difference?
    Houston is 5 hours ahead of Hawaii.
  • Do I need a car?
    Yes, Houston is very spread out and public transit is limited.
Quick Info
  • From Lahaina, Hawaii, United States
  • To Houston, Texas, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to April for milder, more comfortable weather.

Things to Do in Houston
1
Space Center Houston
Visit the official visitor center of NASA's Johnson Space Center. See real spacecraft and learn about space history.
2
Museum District
Explore 19 museums within walking distance of each other, including the Museum of Fine Arts.
3
Buffalo Bayou Park
Enjoy 160 acres of green space with trails, gardens, and views of the downtown skyline.
4
The Galleria
Shop at one of the largest malls in the country, featuring luxury brands and an indoor ice rink.
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