Houston to Silao (IAH–BJX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

IAH Airport Page →
729 mi airlines charter/private 53/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 16 flights Verified 8m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
UA2118+2
UA United
319
9:41 AM
CDT TE
10:51 AM
CST
2h 10m
35%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC3877cs
AC Air Canada
319
9:41 AM
CDT TC
10:51 AM
CST
2h 10m
40%
M T W T F S S
Prices
EK6620cs
EK Emirates
319
9:41 AM
CDT TE
10:51 AM
CST
2h 10m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC3901cs
AC Air Canada
E75L
12:25 PM
CDT TE
1:43 PM
CST
2h 18m
40%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA6181+1
UA United
E7W
12:44 PM
CDT TB
2:05 PM
CST
2h 21m
35%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA6372+1
UA United
E7W
6:13 PM
CDT TE
7:31 PM
CST
2h 18m
35%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC3926cs
AC Air Canada
E75L
6:13 PM
CDT TD
7:31 PM
CST
2h 18m
40%
M T W T F S S
Prices
VB207
VB Viva
320
8:20 PM
CDT TD
9:30 PM
CST
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA6199+2
UA United
E7W
5:00 AM
CST
8:17 AM
CDT
2h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC3876cs
AC Air Canada
E7W
5:00 AM
CST
8:17 AM
CDT
2h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NH7095cs
NH All Nippon
E75L
5:00 AM
CST
8:14 AM
CDT
2h 14m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1072
UA United
319
11:40 AM
CST
2:41 PM
CDT
2h 1m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC3908+2
AC Air Canada
319
11:47 AM
CST
2:54 PM
CDT
2h 7m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA6182+1
UA United
E75L
2:48 PM
CST
6:01 PM
CDT
2h 13m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC3902cs
AC Air Canada
E7W
2:50 PM
CST
6:07 PM
CDT
2h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VB206
VB Viva
320
4:00 PM
CST
7:05 PM
CDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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 10 hubs
MTY Monterrey 3h 42m ACNHUA AVCMVB Monterrey (MTY) to Silao flights
MEX Mexico City 4h 33m AMF9NZ AMG3LA Mexico City (MEX) to Silao flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 37m AAASAY AAAYBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Silao flights
PVR Puerto Vallarta 4h 59m ACEKUA F9Y4 Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to Silao flights
CUN Cancún 5h 58m F9NKUA AVCMF9 Cancún (CUN) to Silao flights
MID Mérida 6h 11m ACUA VB Mérida (MID) to Silao flights
ATL Atlanta 6h 33m AFAMDL AM Atlanta (ATL) to Silao flights
ORD Chicago 7h 35m AAASAV Y4 Chicago (ORD) to Silao flights
SJD San José del Cabo 7h 39m ACEKUA Y4 San José del Cabo (SJD) to Silao flights
LAX Los Angeles 8h 7m AAAFAS F9Y4 Los Angeles (LAX) to Silao flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Houston to Silao
2 carriers, 53 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 729 mi 2h 14m nonstop -1h behind

IAH–BJX is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines and Viva lead the route. The flight covers 729 miles in approximately 2h 14m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop IAH–BJX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines Also: AC, EK 21 319, E7W 2h10-2h21 81% Star Alliance AC, EK
VB Viva 4 320 2h10 81%
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – AC, EK, UA
320 Airbus A320 – VB
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – AC
E7W Embraer E175 – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (21 flights/wk, 84%)
Unaffiliated: VB (4 flights/wk, 16%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, IAH to BJX direction.
Mon
8
flights
Tue
7
flights
Wed
8
flights
Thu
7
flights
Fri
8
flights
Sat
7
flights
Sun
8
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
8
Nonstop flights
53
Outbound / wk
53
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IAH to BJX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
20
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
971
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
IAH → BJX
81%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
81%
Return
BJX → IAH
81%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
81%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IAH delays →

Other ways to reach Silao from Houston

Nearby airports with service to Guanajuato International Airport.
Metric IAH→BJX HOU→BJX
Distance from IAH 24 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights 53
Flight time 2h 14m 1h 53m
Departure OTP 81%
Airports within 200 miles of IAH with service to Guanajuato International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Silao is 1 hour behind Houston.
IAH: CDT · BJX: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 5:00 PM in Silao.
Distance & Flight Time
729 mi / 1,174 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 14m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US citizens enter Mexico visa-free for up to 180 days for tourism. Complete the immigration form (FMM) online or on arrival; the online version speeds up processing. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.

Duty-free allowances: USD 500 in goods. Mexico prohibits importing certain foods and medications without documentation. Declare cash over USD 10,000.

Getting to IAH

IAH has no direct rail link to downtown Houston. The IAH Express bus runs from Houston Amtrak/Greyhound station via Park & Ride to Terminal C (60–90 min, $1.25 with METRO Q card). This is the only transit option; Houston's rail network does not reach the airport.Taxis from downtown Houston cost $50–70 and take 40–60 minutes. Ride-hails (Uber, Lyft) are typically $35–55. IAH sits 23 miles north of downtown on the North Freeway (I-45); traffic is heavy during morning and evening rush. Remote economy parking lots serve all terminals via shuttle.

IAH–BJX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Houston to Silao route.
Route details
Distance729 mi / 1,174 km
Flight time2h 14m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights53 out / 53 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: IAH
IATA / ICAOIAH / KIAH
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr46.7M
Elevation97 ft / 30 m
Destination: BJX
IATA / ICAOBJX / MMLO
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Passengers/yr3.2M
Elevation5,956 ft / 1,815 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAH to BJX flights.
Nonstop flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Guanajuato International Airport take about 2h 14m gate to gate. The route covers 729 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from IAH to BJX: United Airlines and Viva.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Monterrey, Mexico City Benito Juárez and Dallas Fort Worth.
Silao is 1 hour behind Houston.
Yes, return flights from BJX to IAH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include HOU. 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 IAH to BJX

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Guanajuato International Airport (BJX) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines and Viva. With 53 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

IAH to BJX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAH to BJX is about 2 hours 14 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 729 miles (1,174 km). There are approximately 53 weekly flights outbound and 53 return, totaling 106 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Monterrey, Mexico City Benito Juárez and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Houston (HOU).