Houston to Dover (IAH–DOV) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

IAH Airport Page →
1,291 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule No service Verified 2mos ago
No nonstop service between IAH and DOV. Nearest airports to IAH with scheduled service: William P. Hobby Airport (HOU, 24 mi) · Easterwood Field (CLL, 74 mi) · Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT, 79 mi)
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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: May 2026.

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Houston to Dover
Route information for IAH to DOV.
1,291 mi 2h 36m nonstop +1h ahead

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Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
IAH → DOV
95%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
95%
Return
DOV → IAH
96%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
96%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IAH delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Dover is 1 hour ahead of Houston.
IAH: CDT · DOV: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 7:00 PM in Dover.
Distance & Flight Time
1,291 mi / 2,078 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 36m gate to gate.
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.

Facts

IAH–DOV Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Houston to Dover route.
Route details
Distance1,291 mi / 2,078 km
Flight time2h 36m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Origin: IAH
Full nameGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport
IATA / ICAOIAH / KIAH
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr46.7M
Elevation97 ft / 30 m
Destination: DOV
Full nameDover Civil Air Terminal/Dover Air Force Base
IATA / ICAODOV / KDOV
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Elevation24 ft / 7 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAH to DOV flights.
Nonstop flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Dover Civil Air Terminal/Dover Air Force Base take about 2h 36m gate to gate. The route covers 1,291 miles.
Dover is 1 hour ahead of Houston.
Yes, return flights from DOV to IAH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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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 DOV

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Dover Civil Air Terminal/Dover Air Force Base (DOV) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

IAH to DOV Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAH to DOV is about 2 hours 36 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,291 miles (2,078 km).