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The flight time from Miami to Houston is approximately 2h 29m nonstop. The distance is 963 miles (1,550 km). There are about 10 nonstop flights from Miami to Houston per day.
That is a great-circle estimate, not a scheduled block time. An airline's published time will differ by roughly 15 to 45 minutes depending on routing, winds and taxi.
| Route | Est. time | Distance | Frequency | Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIA → IAH Miami International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport |
2h 29m | 963 mi | 61/wk | American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines |
| MIA → HOU Miami International Airport to William P Hobby Airport |
2h 28m | 954 mi | 9/wk | Southwest Airlines |
Frequencies come from our most recent schedule sample. Where a pairing shows “—” we track it as an operating nonstop but hold no schedule sample for it — we would rather show nothing than guess.
4 airlines fly nonstop from Miami to Houston, including American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines.
Recent scheduled departures on this route have used the Airbus A320 NEO, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737, Boeing 737-900.
Aircraft assignments change by season and by time of day.
The distance from Miami to Houston is 963 miles, or 1,550 kilometres.
| Great-circle distance | 963 mi |
| Kilometres | 1,550 km |
| Nautical miles | 837 nmi |
Measured airport to airport. The actual track is longer — aircraft follow airways, avoid restricted airspace and route around weather.
Yes. 4 airlines fly it nonstop, with about 70 departures a week, across 2 airport pairings. The route is in our live nonstop dataset, last seeded 2026-07-07.
About 2h 29m in the air on the MIA–IAH nonstop. That is a great-circle estimate from the 963-mile distance, not a scheduled block time — an airline's published time will differ by roughly 15 to 45 minutes depending on routing, winds and taxi.
963 miles (1,550 km) great-circle between Miami International Airport and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport.
American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines.
Recent scheduled departures have used the Airbus A320 NEO, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737, Boeing 737-900. Assignments change by season and by time of day.
MIA to IAH, MIA to HOU. Flight times differ slightly between them because the airports are not in the same place.
