Houston to Puebla (IAH–PBC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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UA4276+1
UA United
E145
10:08 AM
CDT TB
11:26 AM
CST
2h 18m
58%
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Y4833
Y4 Volaris
32N
10:44 PM
CDT TA
11:43 PM
CST
1h 59m
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UA4277+1
UA United
ERJ
12:25 PM
CST
3:46 PM
CDT
2h 21m
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Y4832
Y4 Volaris
32N
3:10 PM
CST
5:15 PM
CDT
2h 5m
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No flights match your filters.

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 10 hubs
MTY Monterrey 4h 35m ACNHUA → VB Monterrey (MTY) to Puebla flights
CUN Cancún 5h 19m NHUA → CMF9TK Cancún (CUN) to Puebla flights
PVR Puerto Vallarta 5h 49m ACEKUA → Y4 Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to Puebla flights
SJD San José del Cabo 7h 24m ACEKUA → Y4 San José del Cabo (SJD) to Puebla flights
GDL Guadalajara 7h 51m F9NHUA → VBY4 Guadalajara (GDL) to Puebla flights
LAX Los Angeles 9h 35m AAAFBR → Y4 Los Angeles (LAX) to Puebla flights
AGU Aguascalientes 10h 48m ACUA → Y4 Aguascalientes (AGU) to Puebla flights
EWR Newark 14h 17m EKNZOS → Y4 Newark (EWR) to Puebla flights
BJX Silao ~4h 45m ACEKUA → Y4 Silao (BJX) to Puebla flights
MID Mérida ~5h 24m UA → VB Mérida (MID) to Puebla flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Houston to Puebla
2 carriers, 10 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 772 mi 2h 9m nonstop -1h behind

IAH–PBC is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines and Volaris lead the route. The flight covers 772 miles in approximately 2h 9m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Puebla (PBC) Puebla to Houston flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop IAH–PBC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines Also: AC 7 E145 2h18 94% Star Alliance AC
Y4 Volaris 3 32N 1h59 94% – –
Aircraft on this route
32N Airbus A320neo – Y4
E145 Embraer ERJ-145 – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (7 flights/wk, 70%)
Unaffiliated: Y4 (3 flights/wk, 30%)
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 PBC direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
2
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
2
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
2
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
10
Outbound / wk
10
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IAH to PBC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~14h
Longest
MTY ~4h 35m BJX ~4h 45m CUN ~5h 19m MID ~5h 24m PVR ~5h 49m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
430
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 → PBC
94%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
94%
Return
PBC → IAH
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
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
Puebla is 1 hour behind Houston.
IAH: CDT · PBC: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 5:00 PM in Puebla.
Distance & Flight Time
772 mi / 1,242 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 9m 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–PBC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Houston to Puebla route.
Route details
Distance772 mi / 1,242 km
Flight time2h 9m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights10 out / 10 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: IAH
Full nameGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport
IATA / ICAOIAH / KIAH
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr46.7M
Elevation97 ft / 30 m
Destination: PBC
Full nameHermanos Serdán International Airport
IATA / ICAOPBC / MMPB
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Elevation7,361 ft / 2,244 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAH to PBC flights.
Nonstop flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hermanos Serdán International Airport take about 2h 9m gate to gate. The route covers 772 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from IAH to PBC: United Airlines and Volaris.
This route has 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 Monterrey, Cancún and Puerto Vallarta.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to PBC 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.
Puebla is 1 hour behind Houston.
Yes, return flights from PBC 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 PBC

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines and Volaris. With 10 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

IAH to PBC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAH to PBC is about 2 hours 9 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 772 miles (1,242 km). There are approximately 10 weekly flights outbound and 10 return, totaling 20 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Monterrey, Cancún and Puerto Vallarta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.