Houston to Hayden (IAH–HDN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

IAH Airport Page →
986 mi airlines charter/private 11/wk
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Flight Schedule 4 flights Verified 1h ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
NZ2017+2
NZ Air New Zealand
E7W
9:55 AM
CDT TB
12:13 PM
MDT
3h 18m
50%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5359
UA United
E7W
6:15 PM
CDT TB
8:16 PM
MDT
3h 1m
35%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5332
UA United
E7W
7:00 AM
MDT
10:58 AM
CDT
2h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ2016+2
NZ Air New Zealand
E75L
1:13 PM
MDT
5:06 PM
CDT
2h 53m
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
DEN Denver 4h 36m ACAVEK UAWN Denver (DEN) to Hayden flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth ~4h 32m AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Hayden flights
MSP Minneapolis ~6h 19m AFAMDL Minneapolis (MSP) to Hayden flights
BNA Nashville ~7h 1m CMEKNZ Nashville (BNA) to Hayden flights
SAN San Diego ~7h 19m EKUA San Diego (SAN) to Hayden flights
ORD Chicago ~7h 43m AAASAV Chicago (ORD) to Hayden flights
LAX Los Angeles ~7h 53m AAAFAS Los Angeles (LAX) to Hayden flights
ATL Atlanta ~7h 56m AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Hayden flights
SEA Seattle ~8h 40m ASBREK Seattle (SEA) to Hayden flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale ~8h 49m ADAVF9 Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Hayden flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Houston to Hayden
1 carrier, 11 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 986 mi 3h 1m nonstop -1h behind

IAH–HDN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 986 miles in approximately 3h 1m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop IAH–HDN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines Also: NZ 3 E7W 3h01 62% Star Alliance NZ
Aircraft on this route
E7W Embraer E175 – NZ, UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (3 flights/wk, 100%)
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 HDN direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
2
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
11
Outbound / wk
10
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IAH to HDN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~10h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
123
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 → HDN
62%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
62%
Return
HDN → IAH
79%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
79%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IAH delays →

Other ways to reach Hayden from Houston

Nearby airports with service to Yampa Valley Airport.
Metric IAH→HDN HOU→HDN AUS→HDN
Distance from IAH 24 mi 140 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 3 5
Weekly flights 11 1
Flight time 3h 1m 2h 20m 1h 52m
Departure OTP 62%
Airports within 200 miles of IAH with service to Yampa Valley Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 5:00 PM in Hayden.
Distance & Flight Time
986 mi / 1,586 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 1m 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–HDN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Houston to Hayden route.
Route details
Distance986 mi / 1,586 km
Flight time3h 1m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights11 out / 10 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: IAH
IATA / ICAOIAH / KIAH
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr46.7M
Elevation97 ft / 30 m
Destination: HDN
IATA / ICAOHDN / KHDN
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr0.5M
Elevation6,606 ft / 2,014 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAH to HDN flights.
Nonstop flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Yampa Valley Airport take about 3h 1m gate to gate. The route covers 986 miles.
1 airline operates flights from IAH to HDN: United Airlines.
This route has 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 Denver.
Hayden is 1 hour behind Houston.
Yes, return flights from HDN 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 HDN

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Yampa Valley Airport (HDN) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines. With 11 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

IAH to HDN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAH to HDN is about 3 hours 1 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 986 miles (1,586 km). There are approximately 11 weekly flights outbound and 10 return, totaling 21 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Houston (HOU) and Austin (AUS).