Houston to Calgary (HOU–YYC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

HOU Airport Page →
1,770 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 20 1-stop flights Verified 1w ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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✈ Nonstop

No flights match your filters.

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 10 hubs
DEN Denver 5h 46m WN → ACUAWS Denver (DEN) to Calgary flights
SLC Salt Lake City 6h 4m WN → AFAMDL Salt Lake City (SLC) to Calgary flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 16m AAASBA → AAAYIB Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Calgary flights
LAS Las Vegas 6h 45m EJAWN → CNKDEWS Las Vegas (LAS) to Calgary flights
PHX Phoenix 6h 45m WN → DEWS Phoenix (PHX) to Calgary flights
BNA Nashville 7h 5m WN → ASPWS Nashville (BNA) to Calgary flights
MSP Minneapolis 7h 18m SY → AFDLVS Minneapolis (MSP) to Calgary flights
LAX Los Angeles 7h 35m LXJWN → AMASPCI Los Angeles (LAX) to Calgary flights
ATL Atlanta 7h 35m AFAMDL → WS Atlanta (ATL) to Calgary flights
SEA Seattle 8h 16m WN → ASAYCV Seattle (SEA) to Calgary flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Houston to Calgary
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,770 mi 3h 38m nonstop -1h behind

HOU–YYC had nonstop service, last on the schedule in September 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 1,770 miles in 3h 38m.

Also explore Browse available seat maps HOU Routes YYC Routes HOU Live Flights YYC Live Flights HOU Delays YYC Delays
All flights from Calgary (YYC) Calgary to Houston flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop HOU–YYC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CNK CNK 0 – – 70% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: CNK (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for HOU to YYC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
20
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
DEN ~5h 46m SLC ~6h 4m MAF ~6h 15m DFW ~6h 16m AUS ~6h 35m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,368
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
HOU → YYC
70%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
70%
Arriving
94%
Return
YYC → HOU
85%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
85%
Arriving
67%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. HOU delays → YYC delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Calgary from Houston

Nearby airports with service to Calgary International Airport.
Metric HOU→YYC IAH→YYC AUS→YYC
Distance from HOU – 24 mi 148 mi
Nonstop airlines – 7 5
Weekly flights – 29 2
Flight time 3h 38m 4h 5m 4h 10m
Departure OTP 70% – –
Houston (IAH) to Calgary flights · Austin (AUS) to Calgary flights · Tyler (TYR) to Calgary flights
Airports within 200 miles of HOU with service to Calgary International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Calgary is 1 hour behind Houston.
HOU: CDT · YYC: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 5:00 PM in Calgary.
Distance & Flight Time
1,770 mi / 2,849 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 38m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders enter Canada without a visa for stays up to 6 months. No eTA is needed when arriving by air with a US passport. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay. A return or onward ticket and proof of funds may be requested at the border.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

HOU–YYC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Houston to Calgary route.
Route details
Distance1,770 mi / 2,849 km
Flight time3h 38m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: HOU
Full nameWilliam P. Hobby Airport
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr14.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m
Destination: YYC
Full nameCalgary International Airport
IATA / ICAOYYC / CYYC
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton
Passengers/yr18.0M
Elevation3,557 ft / 1,084 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HOU to YYC flights.
Nonstop flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Calgary International Airport take about 3h 38m gate to gate. The route covers 1,770 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from HOU to YYC. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 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 September 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 3h 38m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver, Salt Lake City and Dallas Fort Worth.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to YYC and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Calgary is 1 hour behind Houston.
Yes, return flights from YYC to HOU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include IAH, AUS and TYR. 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 HOU to YYC

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) had nonstop service, last on the schedule in September 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.

HOU to YYC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HOU to YYC is about 3 hours 38 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,770 miles (2,849 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Salt Lake City and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Houston (IAH), Austin (AUS) and Tyler (TYR).