Fort Worth to Houston (AFW–IAH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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238 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 8 1-stop flights Verified 2w ago
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 8 hubs
LBB Lubbock 5h 14m EM ACCMNZ Lubbock (LBB) to Houston flights
LAS Las Vegas 6h 54m SY F9NKUA Las Vegas (LAS) to Houston flights
SMF Sacramento 11h 31m AS UAVA Sacramento (SMF) to Houston flights
PDX Portland 13h 18m SY ASQRTK Portland (PDX) to Houston flights
ABQ Albuquerque ~5h 5m SY ACCMNZ Albuquerque (ABQ) to Houston flights
MAF Midland ~5h 5m BVN ACCMCON Midland (MAF) to Houston flights
RIC Richmond ~7h 12m SY NZUA Richmond (RIC) to Houston flights
JFK New York ~9h 2m AS ATB6FI New York (JFK) to Houston flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Fort Worth to Houston
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 238 mi 0h 52m nonstop

AFW–IAH had nonstop service, last on the schedule in July 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 238 miles in 0h 52m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop AFW–IAH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
BVN BVN 2
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: BVN (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for AFW to IAH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~13h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
236
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
AFW → IAH
94%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
94%
Return
IAH → AFW
83%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
83%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IAH delays →

Other ways to reach Houston from Fort Worth

Nearby airports with service to George Bush Intercontinental Airport.
Metric AFW→IAH FTW→IAH DFW→IAH
Distance from AFW 12 mi 18 mi
Nonstop airlines 4 24
Weekly flights 1 491
Flight time 0h 52m 0h 51m 0h 37m
Airports within 200 miles of AFW with service to George Bush Intercontinental Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Houston is 0 hours the same as Fort Worth.
AFW: CDT · IAH: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Worth, it's 6:00 PM in Houston.
Distance & Flight Time
238 mi / 383 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 52m gate to gate.
Getting from IAH

No direct rail from IAH. The METRO bus 102 (IAH Express) runs to downtown Houston's transit center (60–90 min, $1.25). Taxis to downtown Houston cost $50–70. Ride-hails pick up at the designated Rideshare zones outside baggage claim on the lower level.IAH has five terminals (A–E) connected by an underground tunnel with trams. Terminal D handles international arrivals. Rental car agencies are in a consolidated facility adjacent to Terminal C; a free IAH Connector bus runs between terminals and the rental car center. The Galleria / Uptown area costs $35–50 by ride-hail.

Houston Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot, humid, and wet for much of the year. Summers are brutal (33–38°C) with high humidity and near-daily afternoon thunderstorms. Severe storms with hail and high winds regularly cause ground stops from April through September. Houston's flooding risk is significant. Heavy rain events, including tropical system remnants, have flooded airport roads, cutting off surface access even when the airport itself remains operational.

Winters are mild (5–18°C) with occasional ice storms. These are rare but highly disruptive when they occur. Hurricane season (June–November) requires monitoring for Gulf storms. October through March has the best flying weather.

AFW–IAH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fort Worth to Houston route.
Route details
Distance238 mi / 383 km
Flight time0h 52m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: AFW
IATA / ICAOAFW / KAFW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation722 ft / 220 m
Destination: IAH
IATA / ICAOIAH / KIAH
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr46.7M
Elevation97 ft / 30 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AFW to IAH flights.
Nonstop flights from Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport take about 0h 52m gate to gate. The route covers 238 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from AFW to IAH. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 0h 52m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Lubbock Preston Smith, Harry Reid and Sacramento.
Yes, return flights from IAH to AFW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include FTW, DFW and DAL. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from AFW to IAH

Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW) and George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) had nonstop service, last on the schedule in July 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

AFW to IAH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AFW to IAH is about 0 hours 52 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 238 miles (383 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Lubbock Preston Smith, Harry Reid and Sacramento. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Fort Worth (FTW), Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) and Dallas (DAL).