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Direct flights from Des Moines to Houston

Airlines Schedules

DSM - IAH route map All flights from DSM to IAH non-stop. There are direct flights from Des Moines International (DSM), Iowa, USA to George Bush Intcntl Houston (IAH), Texas, USA with United Airlines. 13 weekly departures are currently scheduled on this route. Departure times range from 06:00 to 15:01 depending on the schedule period. The flight distance is 807 miles (1298 km). Flight time ranges from 2 hours and 25 minutes to 2 hours and 40 minutes.

DSM
Des Moines
USADes Moines , USA
IAH
George Bush Intcntl Houston
USAHouston , USA
DSM
Des Moines
USADes Moines , USA
George Bush Intcntl Houston
USAHouston , USA
IAH
Flight time 2h 25min to 2h 40min
Updated Nov 9, 2026
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United Airlines Star Alliance

Departure times vary between 06:00 and 15:01
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13 flights/week
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Weekday-labels: HAS FLIGHTS UPCOMING NO FLIGHTS
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Flight schedule from Des Moines to Houston with United Airlines

This is a weekly direct flight schedule for United Airlines. Use the arrows or click on the date to change week. Click on any flight departure time to show more information and check availability.

 
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UA3985
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UA6117
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The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2026-11-09

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Des Moines to Houston scheduled departures

Select a date to see every published non-stop departure between DSM and IAH.

Saturday
Sat
Dec 05
2 flights(2)
Sunday
Sun
Dec 06
2 flights(2)
Monday
Mon
Dec 07
2 flights(2)
Tuesday
Tue
Dec 08
2 flights(2)
Wednesday
Wed
Dec 09
2 flights(2)
Thursday
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Dec 10
2 flights(2)
Friday
Fri
Dec 11
2 flights(2)
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UA1936
14:56
United Airlines United Airlines
UA6117
08:00
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1936
14:56
United Airlines United Airlines
UA6117
08:00
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1936
14:56
United Airlines United Airlines
UA6117
08:00
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1936
14:56
United Airlines United Airlines
UA6117
08:00
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1936
14:56
United Airlines United Airlines
UA6117
08:00
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1936
14:56
United Airlines United Airlines
UA6117
08:00
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1936
14:56
United Airlines United Airlines
UA6117
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DSM-IAH flight route
Route map from Des Moines, DSM to Houston, IAH. The distance is 807 miles or 1298 km.
Des Moines - Houston direct flight map
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DSM - IAH route facts

  • Distance
    807 miles (1298 km)
  • Flight time
    2 hours and 25 minutes to 2 hours and 40 minutes
  • Airline
    United United
  • Airline alliances
    Star Alliance
  • Cabins
    Economy First
  • Hub airports
    IAH
  • Arrival terminals
    Terminal C and Terminal B
  • Aircraft
    Airbus A320, Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets), Airbus A319, Boeing 737-700 Passenger and Boeing 737-900 Passenger

Route FAQ

United Airlines operates non-stop flights from DSM to IAH with 13 weekly departures (Nov 16 – Nov 22, 2026).

Scheduled flight time from DSM to IAH ranges from 2 hours and 25 minutes to 2 hours and 40 minutes. The route covers 807 miles (1298 km).

13 weekly departures (Nov 16 – Nov 22, 2026) are currently scheduled on this route, with published departure times ranging from 06:00 to 15:01 depending on the schedule period.

Arrival terminal: Terminal C and Terminal B.

Economy and First are currently scheduled on non-stop flights for this route.
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