Houston to Matamoros (IAH–MAM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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320 mi airlines charter/private
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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 2 hubs
MEX Mexico City 5h 2m AMF9NZ → AM Mexico City (MEX) to Matamoros flights
NLU Mexico City 21h 30m TK → VB Mexico City (NLU) to Matamoros flights
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Houston to Matamoros
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
320 mi 1h 6m nonstop

IAH–MAM has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Matamoros (MAM) Matamoros to Houston flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for IAH to MAM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
MEX ~5h 2m NLU ~21h 30m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
95
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 → MAM
21%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
21%
Return
MAM → IAH
58%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
58%
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
0h
Matamoros is 0 hours the same as Houston.
IAH: CDT · MAM: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 6:00 PM in Matamoros.
Distance & Flight Time
320 mi / 515 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 6m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US citizens enter Mexico visa-free for up to 180 days for tourism. Complete the immigration form (FMM) online or on arrival; the online version speeds up processing. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.

Duty-free allowances: USD 500 in goods. Mexico prohibits importing certain foods and medications without documentation. Declare cash over USD 10,000.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
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–MAM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Houston to Matamoros route.
Route details
Distance320 mi / 515 km
Flight time1h 6m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: IAH
Full nameGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport
IATA / ICAOIAH / KIAH
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr46.7M
Elevation97 ft / 30 m
Destination: MAM
Full nameGeneral Servando Canales International Airport
IATA / ICAOMAM / MMMA
TimezoneAmerica/Matamoros
Elevation25 ft / 8 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAH to MAM flights.
Nonstop flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to General Servando Canales International Airport take about 1h 6m gate to gate. The route covers 320 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Mexico City Benito Juárez and Felipe Ángeles.
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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 MAM

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

IAH to MAM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAH to MAM is about 1 hours 6 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 320 miles (515 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Mexico City Benito Juárez and Felipe Ángeles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.