Houston to Minneapolis (IAH–FCM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

IAH Airport Page →
1,031 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 2 1-stop flights 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 2 hubs
MSY New Orleans ~6h 9m ACCMEK New Orleans (MSY) to Minneapolis flights
SJC San Jose ~8h 37m UA San Jose (SJC) to Minneapolis flights
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Houston to Minneapolis
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,031 mi 2h 16m nonstop

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for IAH to FCM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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 → FCM
20%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
20%
Return
FCM → IAH
73%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
73%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IAH delays →

Other ways to reach Minneapolis from Houston

Nearby airports with service to Flying Cloud Airport.
Metric IAH→FCM HOU→FCM AUS→FCM
Distance from IAH 24 mi 140 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 3
Weekly flights 1
Flight time 2h 16m 3h 49m 2h 25m
Departure OTP 20%
Airports within 200 miles of IAH with service to Flying Cloud Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Minneapolis is 0 hours the same as Houston.
IAH: CDT · FCM: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 6:00 PM in Minneapolis.
Distance & Flight Time
1,031 mi / 1,659 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 16m 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.

IAH–FCM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Houston to Minneapolis route.
Route details
Distance1,031 mi / 1,659 km
Flight time2h 16m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: IAH
IATA / ICAOIAH / KIAH
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr46.7M
Elevation97 ft / 30 m
Destination: FCM
IATA / ICAOFCM / KFCM
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation906 ft / 276 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAH to FCM flights.
Nonstop flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Flying Cloud Airport take about 2h 16m gate to gate. The route covers 1,031 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Yes, return flights from FCM to IAH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include HOU and AUS. 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 FCM

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Flying Cloud Airport (FCM) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

IAH to FCM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAH to FCM is about 2 hours 16 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,031 miles (1,659 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Nearby alternative airports include Houston (HOU) and Austin (AUS).