OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Southwest Airlines will begin offering a daily nonstop flight next year between Omaha and a small Houston airport.

The flights between Omaha’s Eppley Airfield and Hobby Airport on the south side of Houston will begin in March.

The route will be flown with a Boeing 737 that seats 143 passengers. It will leave Omaha at 10:50 a.m. and land in Houston at 1:15 p.m. The return flight will leave Houston at 5 p.m. and arrive in Omaha at 7:15 p.m.

Southwest, the largest carrier serving Eppley, offers nine nonstop destinations from Omaha, including Chicago, Phoenix, Las Vegas, Denver, Dallas, St. Louis and Washington, D.C. It also has seasonal nonstop flights to Los Angeles and Orlando.