Chico to Houston (CIC–HOU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,656 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 1 1-stop flight Verified 2mos ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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 1 hub
SMF Sacramento 15h 13m EM → WN Sacramento (SMF) to Houston flights
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Chico to Houston
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,656 mi 4h 22m nonstop +2h ahead

CIC–HOU has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CIC to HOU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~15h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
SMF ~15h 13m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
21
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
CIC → HOU
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
80%
Return
HOU → CIC
43%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
43%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. HOU delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Houston from Chico

Nearby airports with service to William P. Hobby Airport.
Metric CIC→HOU SMF→HOU STS→HOU
Distance from CIC – 77 mi 103 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 2
Weekly flights – 8 –
Flight time 4h 22m 3h 40m 3h 23m
Sacramento (SMF) to Houston flights · Santa Rosa (STS) to Houston flights · Reno (RNO) to Houston flights
Airports within 200 miles of CIC with service to William P. Hobby Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Houston is 2 hours ahead of Chico.
CIC: PDT · HOU: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chico, it's 8:00 PM in Houston.
Distance & Flight Time
1,656 mi / 2,665 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 22m gate to gate.
Facts

CIC–HOU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chico to Houston route.
Route details
Distance1,656 mi / 2,665 km
Flight time4h 22m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CIC
Full nameChico Regional Airport
IATA / ICAOCIC / KCIC
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Elevation240 ft / 73 m
Destination: HOU
Full nameWilliam P. Hobby Airport
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr14.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CIC to HOU flights.
Nonstop flights from Chico Regional Airport to William P. Hobby Airport take about 4h 22m gate to gate. The route covers 1,656 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Sacramento.
Houston is 2 hours ahead of Chico.
Yes, return flights from HOU to CIC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SMF, STS and RNO. 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 CIC to HOU

Chico Regional Airport (CIC) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

CIC to HOU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CIC to HOU is about 4 hours 22 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,656 miles (2,665 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Sacramento. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Sacramento (SMF), Santa Rosa (STS) and Reno (RNO).