Houston to Lake City (IAH–LCQ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Houston to Lake City
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 763 mi 2h 3m nonstop +1h ahead 5 1-stop hubs

IAH–LCQ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 763 miles in approximately 2h 3m. Beyond nonstop, 5 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop IAH–LCQ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 1 – 2h03 74% Star Alliance –
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (1 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 LCQ direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
1
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IAH to LCQ.
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One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~14h
Longest
YYZ ~6h 52m EWR ~7h 37m JFK ~7h 38m DEN ~7h 46m ORD ~14h 48m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
129
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 → LCQ
74%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
74%
Return
LCQ → IAH
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
86%
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
Lake City is 1 hour ahead of Houston.
IAH: CDT · LCQ: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 7:00 PM in Lake City.
Distance & Flight Time
763 mi / 1,228 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 3m.
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–LCQ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Houston to Lake City route.
Route details
Distance763 mi / 1,228 km
Flight time2h 3m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out / 2 return
1-stop connections5 hubs
Origin: IAH
Full nameGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport
IATA / ICAOIAH / KIAH
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Tell_City
Passengers/yr46.7M
Elevation97 ft / 30 m
Destination: LCQ
Full nameLake City Gateway Airport
IATA / ICAOLCQ / KLCQ
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Elevation201 ft / 61 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAH to LCQ flights.
Nonstop flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Lake City Gateway Airport take approximately 2h 3m. The route covers 763 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: United Airlines.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from IAH to LCQ. The return direction has about 2 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through YYZ, EWR, JFK, DEN and ORD. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Lake City is 1 hour ahead of Houston.
Yes, return flights from LCQ 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 LCQ

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Lake City Gateway Airport (LCQ) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

IAH to LCQ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAH to LCQ ranges from 2 hours 3 minutes. The route covers a distance of 763 miles (1,228 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 3 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

5 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via YYZ. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.