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ORD - IAH route map All flights from ORD to IAH non-stop. There are direct flights from Chicago O Hare International (ORD), Illinois, USA to George Bush Intcntl Houston (IAH), Texas, USA with United Airlines, American Airlines and Frontier Airlines. 132 weekly departures are currently scheduled on this route. Departure times range from 05:30 to 21:40 depending on the schedule period. The flight distance is 930 miles (1496 km). Flight time ranges from 2 hours and 40 minutes to 3 hours and 23 minutes.

ORD
Chicago O Hare
USAChicago , USA
IAH
George Bush Intcntl Houston
USAHouston , USA
ORD
Chicago O Hare
USAChicago , USA
George Bush Intcntl Houston
USAHouston , USA
IAH
Flight time 2h 40min to 3h 23min
Updated Jun 22, 2026
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Airlines with non-stop routes:

United Airlines Star Alliance

Departure times vary between 05:30 and 21:40 • From Terminal 1
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91 flights/week
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American Airlines oneworld

Departure times vary between 06:45 and 21:15 • From Terminal 3
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Frontier Airlines Low-cost carrier

Departure times vary between 09:10 and 17:46 • From Terminal 5
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7 flights/week
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Weekday-labels: HAS FLIGHTS UPCOMING NO FLIGHTS
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Flight schedule from Chicago 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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UA2310
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UA1799
06:29
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UA1231
07:35
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UA535
08:51
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UA2638
10:25
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UA1448
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UA2451
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UA714
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UA1954
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UA1475
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UA2813
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UA2665
21:40
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The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2026-06-22

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Flight schedule from Chicago to Houston with American Airlines

This is a weekly direct flight schedule for American 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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AA1915
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AA4426
13:29
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AA1913
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AA3144
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The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2026-06-22

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Flight schedule from Chicago to Houston with Frontier Airlines

This is a weekly direct flight schedule for Frontier 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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The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2026-06-22

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Chicago to Houston scheduled departures

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

Monday
Mon
Jul 20
18 flights(18)
Tuesday
Tue
Jul 21
18 flights(18)
Wednesday
Wed
Jul 22
18 flights(18)
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Jul 23
18 flights(18)
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Jul 24
18 flights(18)
Saturday
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Jul 25
17 flights(17)
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Jul 26
18 flights(18)
Time
Airline
Flight
05:30
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2310
06:29
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1799
07:35
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1231
08:00
American Airlines American Airlines
AA1909
08:51
United Airlines United Airlines
UA535
10:00
American Airlines American Airlines
AA1915
10:25
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2638
12:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1448
13:29
American Airlines American Airlines
AA4426
14:15
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2451
15:07
American Airlines American Airlines
AA1913
16:05
United Airlines United Airlines
UA714
17:45
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1954
17:46
Frontier Airlines Frontier Airlines
F93135
18:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1475
20:02
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2813
21:07
American Airlines American Airlines
AA3144
21:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2665
05:30
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2310
06:29
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1799
07:35
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1231
08:00
American Airlines American Airlines
AA1909
08:51
United Airlines United Airlines
UA535
10:00
American Airlines American Airlines
AA1915
10:25
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2638
12:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1448
13:35
American Airlines American Airlines
AA4426
14:15
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2451
15:07
American Airlines American Airlines
AA1913
16:05
United Airlines United Airlines
UA714
17:45
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1954
17:46
Frontier Airlines Frontier Airlines
F93135
18:29
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1475
20:02
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2813
21:02
American Airlines American Airlines
AA3144
21:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2665
05:30
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2310
06:29
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1799
07:35
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1231
08:00
American Airlines American Airlines
AA1909
08:51
United Airlines United Airlines
UA535
10:00
American Airlines American Airlines
AA1915
10:25
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2638
12:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1448
13:35
American Airlines American Airlines
AA4426
14:15
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2451
15:07
American Airlines American Airlines
AA1913
16:05
United Airlines United Airlines
UA714
17:45
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1954
17:46
Frontier Airlines Frontier Airlines
F93135
18:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1475
20:02
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2813
21:07
American Airlines American Airlines
AA3144
21:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2665
05:30
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2310
06:29
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1799
07:35
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1231
08:00
American Airlines American Airlines
AA1909
08:51
United Airlines United Airlines
UA535
10:00
American Airlines American Airlines
AA1915
10:25
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2638
12:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1448
13:35
American Airlines American Airlines
AA4426
14:15
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2451
15:07
American Airlines American Airlines
AA1913
16:05
United Airlines United Airlines
UA714
17:45
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1954
17:46
Frontier Airlines Frontier Airlines
F93135
18:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1475
20:02
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2813
21:07
American Airlines American Airlines
AA3144
21:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2665
05:30
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2310
06:29
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1799
07:35
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1231
08:00
American Airlines American Airlines
AA1909
08:51
United Airlines United Airlines
UA535
10:00
American Airlines American Airlines
AA1915
10:25
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2638
12:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1448
13:35
American Airlines American Airlines
AA4426
14:15
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2451
15:07
American Airlines American Airlines
AA1913
16:05
United Airlines United Airlines
UA714
17:45
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1954
17:46
Frontier Airlines Frontier Airlines
F93135
18:29
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1475
20:02
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2813
21:07
American Airlines American Airlines
AA3144
21:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2665
05:30
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2310
06:29
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1799
07:30
American Airlines American Airlines
AA1909
07:35
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1231
08:51
United Airlines United Airlines
UA535
10:00
American Airlines American Airlines
AA1915
10:30
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2638
12:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1448
14:15
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2451
15:07
American Airlines American Airlines
AA1913
16:05
United Airlines United Airlines
UA714
17:45
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1954
17:46
Frontier Airlines Frontier Airlines
F93135
18:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1475
20:02
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2813
21:07
American Airlines American Airlines
AA3144
21:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2665
05:30
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2310
06:29
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1799
07:35
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1231
08:00
American Airlines American Airlines
AA1909
08:51
United Airlines United Airlines
UA535
10:00
American Airlines American Airlines
AA1915
10:25
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2638
12:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1448
13:36
American Airlines American Airlines
AA4426
14:15
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2451
15:07
American Airlines American Airlines
AA1913
16:05
United Airlines United Airlines
UA714
17:45
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1954
17:46
Frontier Airlines Frontier Airlines
F93135
18:29
United Airlines United Airlines
UA1475
20:02
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2813
21:07
American Airlines American Airlines
AA3144
21:40
United Airlines United Airlines
UA2665
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ORD-IAH flight route
Route map from Chicago, ORD to Houston, IAH. The distance is 930 miles or 1496 km.
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ORD - IAH route facts

  • Distance
    930 miles (1496 km)
  • Flight time
    2 hours and 40 minutes to 3 hours and 23 minutes
  • Airlines
    United United
    American Airlines American Airlines
    Frontier Frontier
  • Airline alliances
    Star Alliance oneworld Low-cost carrier
  • Cabins
    Economy Premium Economy Business First
  • Hub airports
    United Airlines: IAH and ORD (Largest hub.)
    American Airlines: ORD
  • Departure terminals
    United Airlines: Terminal 1
    American Airlines: Terminal 3
    Frontier Airlines: Terminal 5
  • Arrival terminals
    United Airlines: Terminal C
    American Airlines: Terminal A
    Frontier Airlines: Terminal A
  • Aircraft
    United Airlines: Boeing 737MAX 9 Passenger, Boeing 737-900 Passenger and Airbus A321neo
    American Airlines: Airbus A319, Boeing 737-800 Passenger, Embraer 175 and Embraer 170
    Frontier Airlines: Airbus A321neo, Airbus A320neo and Airbus A321

Route FAQ

United Airlines, American Airlines and Frontier Airlines operate non-stop flights from ORD to IAH with 132 weekly departures.

Scheduled flight time from ORD to IAH ranges from 2 hours and 40 minutes to 3 hours and 23 minutes. The route covers 930 miles (1496 km).

132 weekly departures are currently scheduled on this route, with published departure times ranging from 05:30 to 21:40 depending on the schedule period.

Departure terminals: United Airlines: Terminal 1, American Airlines: Terminal 3 and Frontier Airlines: Terminal 5. Arrival terminals: United Airlines: Terminal C, American Airlines: Terminal A and Frontier Airlines: Terminal A.

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