Houston to Jacksonville (IAH–JAX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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E7W
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AC Air Canada
E75L
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UA1277
UA United
7M9
1:06 PM
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UA1328
UA United
739
1:07 PM
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4:16 PM
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UA2293
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320
6:50 PM
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10:04 PM
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UA1365
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7M8
7:24 PM
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11:43 PM
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UA1681
UA United
320
6:32 AM
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UA2453
UA United
738
6:35 AM
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AC Air Canada
7M8
6:35 AM
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319
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UA United
E7W
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AC Air Canada
E75L
11:50 AM
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UA2078
UA United
7M9
5:27 PM
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Houston to Jacksonville
2 carriers, 42 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 42 Flights/wk 815 mi 2h 8m nonstop +1h ahead 57 1-stop hubs

IAH–JAX is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines and Air Canada lead the route. The flight covers 815 miles in approximately 2h 8m. Beyond nonstop, 57 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Also explore IAH Routes JAX Routes IAH Live Flights JAX Live Flights IAH Delays JAX Delays
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop IAH–JAX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 35 320, 739, 7M8, 7M9, E7W 2h08-3h19 0% Star Alliance –
AC Air Canada 7 E75L 2h08 0% Star Alliance –
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – UA
739 Boeing 737-900 – UA
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – UA
7M9 Boeing 737 MAX 9 – UA
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – AC
E7W Embraer E175 – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AC + UA (42 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 JAX direction.
Mon
6
flights
Tue
6
flights
Wed
6
flights
Thu
6
flights
Fri
6
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
42
Outbound / wk
50
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IAH to JAX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
57
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
APF ~4h 2m TPA ~4h 17m LIT ~4h 23m ECP ~4h 28m MCO ~4h 29m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
2,740
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 → JAX
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
0%
Arriving
60%
Return
JAX → IAH
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
60%
Arriving
65%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IAH delays → JAX delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Jacksonville from Houston

Nearby airports with service to Jacksonville International Airport.
Metric IAH→JAX HOU→JAX AUS→JAX
Distance from IAH – 24 mi 140 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 2
Weekly flights 42 7 20
Flight time 2h 8m 2h 5m 1h 10m
Departure OTP 0% – –
Houston (HOU) to Jacksonville flights · Austin (AUS) to Jacksonville flights
Airports within 200 miles of IAH with service to Jacksonville International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 7:00 PM in Jacksonville.
Distance & Flight Time
815 mi / 1,312 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 8m to 3h 19m.
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–JAX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Houston to Jacksonville route.
Route details
Distance815 mi / 1,312 km
Flight time2h 8m to 3h 19m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights42 out / 50 return
1-stop connections57 hubs
Origin: IAH
Full nameGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport
IATA / ICAOIAH / KIAH
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Tell_City
Passengers/yr46.7M
Elevation97 ft / 30 m
Destination: JAX
Full nameJacksonville International Airport
IATA / ICAOJAX / KJAX
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr7.5M
Elevation30 ft / 9 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAH to JAX flights.
Nonstop flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jacksonville International Airport take approximately 2h 8m to 3h 19m. The route covers 815 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Air Canada and United Airlines.
There are approximately 42 nonstop flights per week from IAH to JAX. The return direction has about 50 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through APF, TPA, LIT, ECP, MCO, LAL, PBI, GSP, HRL, LRD, INT, DAL, CAK, NAS, GCM, OMA, MDW, ELP, SCF, EGE, TUS, BZN, SJC, IND, FLL, MIA, PHX, DEN, PHL, ATL, DCA, CVG, PIT, ORD, STL, AUS, GRR, DFW, ORF, TYS, BNA, CLT, IAD, BWI, LGA, EWR, MSY, DTW, LAS, JFK, SJU, CMH, BOS, CLE, RDU, MSP and CQF. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Jacksonville is 1 hour ahead of Houston.
Yes, return flights from JAX 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.
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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 JAX

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada and United Airlines. With 42 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

IAH to JAX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAH to JAX ranges from 2 hours 8 minutes to 3 hours 19 minutes. The route covers a distance of 815 miles (1,312 km). There are approximately 42 weekly flights outbound and 50 return, totaling 92 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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