Cincinnati / Covington to Houston (CVG–HOU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

CVG Airport Page →
887 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 49 1-stop flights Verified 2mos 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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Apr 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
BNA Nashville 4h WN WN Nashville (BNA) to Houston flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 32m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Houston flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 44m AAASAY AABAEJA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Houston flights
MDW Chicago 4h 50m WN SBEVJAWN Chicago (MDW) to Houston flights
MCO Orlando 5h 29m 2IDLF9 WN Orlando (MCO) to Houston flights
BWI Baltimore 5h 35m 2IGBWN WN Baltimore (BWI) to Houston flights
SAV Savannah 5h 39m G4 WN Savannah (SAV) to Houston flights
VPS Valparaiso 5h 41m G4 WN Valparaiso (VPS) to Houston flights
CHS Charleston 5h 50m 5YG4MX LXJWN Charleston (CHS) to Houston flights
AUS Austin 5h 55m 2IAAAM WN Austin (AUS) to Houston flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Cincinnati / Covington to Houston
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Airlines 887 mi 2h 3m nonstop -1h behind

CVG–HOU had nonstop service from Delta Air Lines and Allegiant Air, last on the schedule in April 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 887 miles in 2h 3m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop CVG–HOU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 0 86% SkyTeam
G4 Allegiant Air 0 86%
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (0 flights/wk, 0%)
Unaffiliated: G4 (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CVG to HOU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
49
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,073
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
CVG → HOU
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
86%
Arriving
73%
Return
HOU → CVG
69%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
69%
Arriving
81%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CVG delays → HOU delays →

Other ways to reach Houston from Cincinnati / Covington

Nearby airports with service to William P. Hobby Airport.
Metric CVG→HOU LUK→HOU DAY→HOU
Distance from CVG 14 mi 64 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights 1
Flight time 2h 3m 2h 15m 2h 30m
Departure OTP 86%
Airports within 200 miles of CVG with service to William P. Hobby Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Houston is 1 hour behind Cincinnati / Covington.
CVG: EDT · HOU: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Cincinnati / Covington, it's 5:00 PM in Houston.
Distance & Flight Time
887 mi / 1,427 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 3m gate to gate.

CVG–HOU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cincinnati / Covington to Houston route.
Route details
Distance887 mi / 1,427 km
Flight time2h 3m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CVG
IATA / ICAOCVG / KCVG
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr9.0M
Elevation896 ft / 273 m
Destination: HOU
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr14.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CVG to HOU flights.
Nonstop flights from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport take about 2h 3m gate to gate. The route covers 887 miles.
2 airlines operated the nonstop from CVG to HOU: Delta Air Lines and Allegiant Air. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 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 April 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 3m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Nashville, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Dallas Fort Worth.
Houston is 1 hour behind Cincinnati / Covington.
Nearby alternatives include LUK, DAY and LEX. 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 CVG to HOU

Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) had nonstop service from Delta Air Lines and Allegiant Air, last on the schedule in April 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.

CVG to HOU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CVG to HOU is about 2 hours 3 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 887 miles (1,427 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Nashville, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Cincinnati (LUK), Dayton (DAY) and Lexington (LEX).