Houston to Morelia (IAH–MLM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AC3385
AC Air Canada
E145
4:54 PM
CDT TB
7:22 PM
CST
2h 28m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4263
UA United
E145
6:00 PM
CDT TE
7:29 PM
CST
2h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y47921
Y4 Volaris
320
7:15 PM
CDT TD
8:36 PM
CST
2h 21m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4264
UA United
ERJ
7:00 AM
CST
10:20 AM
CDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y47920
Y4 Volaris
320
7:57 AM
CST
10:11 AM
CDT
2h 14m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC3386
AC Air Canada
E145
8:00 AM
CST
10:20 AM
CDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Houston to Morelia
3 carriers, 17 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 17 Flights/wk 785 mi 2h 21m nonstop -1h behind 13 1-stop hubs

IAH–MLM is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Air Canada, United Airlines and Volaris lead the route. The flight covers 785 miles in approximately 2h 21m. Beyond nonstop, 13 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop IAH–MLM service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AC Air Canada 7 E145 2h28 72% Star Alliance
UA United Airlines 7 E145 2h29 72% Star Alliance
Y4 Volaris 3 320 2h21 72%
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – Y4
E145 Embraer ERJ-145 – AC, UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AC + UA (14 flights/wk, 82%)
Unaffiliated: Y4 (3 flights/wk, 18%)
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 MLM direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
17
Outbound / wk
17
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IAH to MLM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
806
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 → MLM
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
72%
Return
MLM → IAH
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
84%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IAH delays →

Other ways to reach Morelia from Houston

Nearby airports with service to General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport.
Metric IAH→MLM HOU→MLM
Distance from IAH 24 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1
Weekly flights 17 1
Flight time 2h 21m 1h 46m
Departure OTP 72%
Airports within 200 miles of IAH with service to General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Morelia is 1 hour behind Houston.
IAH: CDT · MLM: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 5:00 PM in Morelia.
Distance & Flight Time
785 mi / 1,264 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 21m to 2h 29m.
Visa & Entry

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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–MLM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Houston to Morelia route.
Route details
Distance785 mi / 1,264 km
Flight time2h 21m to 2h 29m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights17 out / 17 return
1-stop connections13 hubs
Origin: IAH
IATA / ICAOIAH / KIAH
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Tell_City
Passengers/yr46.7M
Elevation97 ft / 30 m
Destination: MLM
IATA / ICAOMLM / MMMM
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Passengers/yr2.2M
Elevation6,033 ft / 1,839 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAH to MLM flights.
Nonstop flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport take approximately 2h 21m to 2h 29m. The route covers 785 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Air Canada, United Airlines and Volaris.
There are approximately 17 nonstop flights per week from IAH to MLM. The return direction has about 17 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PVR, FAT, CUN, SJC, MTY, SAT, ONT, LAX, SMF, MEX, DFW, ORD and MDW. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Morelia is 1 hour behind Houston.
Yes, return flights from MLM 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 MLM

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport (MLM) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada, United Airlines and Volaris. With 17 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

IAH to MLM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAH to MLM ranges from 2 hours 21 minutes to 2 hours 29 minutes. The route covers a distance of 785 miles (1,264 km). There are approximately 17 weekly flights outbound and 17 return, totaling 34 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

13 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via PVR. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Houston (HOU).