Houston to Grand Island (IAH–GRI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Houston to Grand Island
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-1h behind 3 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between IAH and GRI, connecting options are available through 3 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IAH to GRI.
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One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
265
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 → GRI
59%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
59%
Return
GRI → IAH
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
78%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IAH delays →

Other ways to reach Grand Island from Houston

Nearby airports with service to Central Nebraska Regional Airport.
Metric IAH→GRI AUS→GRI
Distance from IAH 140 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1
Weekly flights 0 1
Departure OTP 59%
Airports within 200 miles of IAH with service to Central Nebraska Regional Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Grand Island is 1 hour behind Houston.
IAH: CDT · GRI: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 5:00 PM in Grand Island.
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–GRI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Houston to Grand Island route.
Route details
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections3 hubs
Origin: IAH
IATA / ICAOIAH / KIAH
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Tell_City
Passengers/yr46.7M
Elevation97 ft / 30 m
Destination: GRI
IATA / ICAOGRI / KGRI
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr0.1M
Elevation1,847 ft / 563 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAH to GRI flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through AUS, DFW and LAS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Grand Island is 1 hour behind Houston.
Nearby alternatives include AUS. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

3 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via AUS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Austin (AUS).