Houston to Gunnison (IAH–GUC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Houston to Gunnison
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 886 mi 2h 51m nonstop -1h behind 10 1-stop hubs

IAH–GUC is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 886 miles in approximately 2h 51m. Beyond nonstop, 10 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop IAH–GUC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 7 E7W 2h51 20% Star Alliance –
Aircraft on this route
E7W Embraer E175 – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, IAH to GUC direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IAH to GUC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
SAT ~3h 56m MSY ~4h 8m DAL ~4h 15m OKC ~4h 53m EGE ~5h 23m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
474
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
IAH → GUC
20%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
20%
Return
GUC → IAH
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
67%
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
Gunnison is 1 hour behind Houston.
IAH: CDT · GUC: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 5:00 PM in Gunnison.
Distance & Flight Time
886 mi / 1,426 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 51m.
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–GUC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Houston to Gunnison route.
Route details
Distance886 mi / 1,426 km
Flight time2h 51m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections10 hubs
Origin: IAH
Full nameGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport
IATA / ICAOIAH / KIAH
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Tell_City
Passengers/yr46.7M
Elevation97 ft / 30 m
Destination: GUC
Full nameGunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport
IATA / ICAOGUC / KGUC
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr0.1M
Elevation7,680 ft / 2,341 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAH to GUC flights.
Nonstop flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport take approximately 2h 51m. The route covers 886 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: United Airlines.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from IAH to GUC. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SAT, MSY, DAL, OKC, EGE, PIT, SFO, DEN, ORD and DFW. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Gunnison is 1 hour behind Houston.
Yes, return flights from GUC to IAH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 GUC

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

IAH to GUC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAH to GUC ranges from 2 hours 51 minutes. The route covers a distance of 886 miles (1,426 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

10 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via SAT. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.