Houston to Laredo (IAH–LRD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

IAH Airport Page →
301 mi airlines charter/private 70/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 21 flights Verified 54m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
UA4252+1
UA United
E145
9:30 AM
CDT TB
10:56 AM
CDT
1h 26m
58%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC3313cs
AC Air Canada
ERJ
9:30 AM
CDT TB
10:56 AM
CDT
1h 26m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4904+3
UA United
E145
12:00 PM
CDT TB
1:26 PM
CDT
1h 26m
58%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC3311cs
AC Air Canada
ERJ
12:00 PM
CDT TB
1:26 PM
CDT
1h 26m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
EK6127cs
EK Emirates
ERJ
6:50 PM
CDT TB
8:14 PM
CDT
1h 24m
68%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM1548cs
CM Copa
E145
6:50 PM
CDT TB
8:14 PM
CDT
1h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC3315cs
AC Air Canada
ERJ
7:50 PM
CDT TB
9:16 PM
CDT
1h 26m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4892+2
UA United
ERJ
9:24 PM
CDT TB
10:31 PM
CDT
1h 7m
58%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4936+4
UA United
ERJ
9:32 PM
CDT TB
10:47 PM
CDT
1h 15m
58%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM1549cs
CM Copa
E145
9:41 PM
CDT TB
10:59 PM
CDT
1h 18m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4226+4
UA United
E145
7:15 AM
CDT
8:43 AM
CDT
1h 28m
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ6538cs
NZ Air New Zealand
ERJ
7:15 AM
CDT
8:43 AM
CDT
1h 28m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM1554cs
CM Copa
E145
7:15 AM
CDT
8:43 AM
CDT
1h 28m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC3312cs
AC Air Canada
ERJ
7:15 AM
CDT
8:43 AM
CDT
1h 28m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM1553cs
CM Copa
ERJ
9:30 AM
CDT
10:57 AM
CDT
1h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4357+2
UA United
ERJ
9:45 AM
CDT
11:13 AM
CDT
1h 28m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC3310cs
AC Air Canada
ERJ
12:30 PM
CDT
1:57 PM
CDT
1h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC3314cs
Starts Sep 18
AC Air Canada
ERJ
12:30 PM
CDT
1:57 PM
CDT
1h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4249+1
UA United
E145
12:30 PM
CDT
1:57 PM
CDT
1h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC3316cs
AC Air Canada
E145
2:13 PM
CDT
3:40 PM
CDT
1h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4374+2
UA United
E145
3:20 PM
CDT
4:39 PM
CDT
1h 19m
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 3 hubs
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 3h 39m AAASAY AAASIB Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Laredo flights
LAS Las Vegas 7h 7m EJAEKF9 G4TCN Las Vegas (LAS) to Laredo flights
MTY Monterrey ~11h 52m ACNHUA VTM Monterrey (MTY) to Laredo flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Houston to Laredo
1 carrier, 70 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 301 mi 1h 25m nonstop

IAH–LRD is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 301 miles in approximately 1h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop IAH–LRD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines Also: AC, CM, EK 28 E145, ERJ 1h07-1h26 89% Star Alliance AC, CM, EK
Aircraft on this route
E145 Embraer ERJ-145 – CM, UA
ERJ Embraer ERJ-135/140/145 – AC, EK, UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (28 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 LRD direction.
Mon
10
flights
Tue
10
flights
Wed
10
flights
Thu
10
flights
Fri
10
flights
Sat
10
flights
Sun
10
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
10
Nonstop flights
70
Outbound / wk
78
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IAH to LRD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
236
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 → LRD
89%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
89%
Return
LRD → IAH
97%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
97%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IAH delays →

Other ways to reach Laredo from Houston

Nearby airports with service to Laredo International Airport.
Metric IAH→LRD HOU→LRD
Distance from IAH 24 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2
Weekly flights 70
Flight time 1h 25m 0h 53m
Departure OTP 89%
Airports within 200 miles of IAH with service to Laredo International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Laredo is 0 hours the same as Houston.
IAH: CDT · LRD: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 6:00 PM in Laredo.
Distance & Flight Time
301 mi / 485 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 25m 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–LRD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Houston to Laredo route.
Route details
Distance301 mi / 485 km
Flight time1h 25m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights70 out / 78 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: IAH
IATA / ICAOIAH / KIAH
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr46.7M
Elevation97 ft / 30 m
Destination: LRD
IATA / ICAOLRD / KLRD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.3M
Elevation508 ft / 155 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAH to LRD flights.
Nonstop flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Laredo International Airport take about 1h 25m gate to gate. The route covers 301 miles.
1 airline operates flights from IAH to LRD: United Airlines.
This route has frequent 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 Dallas Fort Worth and Harry Reid.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to LRD and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from LRD to IAH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include HOU. 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 LRD

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Laredo International Airport (LRD) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines. With 70 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

IAH to LRD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAH to LRD is about 1 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 301 miles (485 km). There are approximately 70 weekly flights outbound and 78 return, totaling 148 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Fort Worth and Harry Reid. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Houston (HOU).