Houston to Puerto Escondido (IAH–PXM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
UA6318
UA United
E7W
9:49 AM
CDT TE
11:34 AM
CST
2h 45m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA6319
UA United
E7W
1:19 PM
CST
4:58 PM
CDT
2h 39m
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 8 hubs
MEX Mexico City 4h 55m AMF9NZ AMAVCM Mexico City (MEX) to Puerto Escondido flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 48m AAASAY AA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Puerto Escondido flights
GDL Guadalajara 5h 57m ACF9UA CMVBY4 Guadalajara (GDL) to Puerto Escondido flights
MTY Monterrey 6h 54m ACNHUA VB Monterrey (MTY) to Puerto Escondido flights
NLU Mexico City 27h 15m TK VB Mexico City (NLU) to Puerto Escondido flights
YYZ Toronto ~10h 18m ACOSSN Toronto (YYZ) to Puerto Escondido flights
YYC Calgary ~11h 39m AMAVDE Calgary (YYC) to Puerto Escondido flights
ACA Acapulco ~25h 37m UA AM Acapulco (ACA) to Puerto Escondido flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Houston to Puerto Escondido
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 981 mi 2h 45m nonstop -1h behind

IAH–PXM is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 981 miles in approximately 2h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop IAH–PXM service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 3 E7W 2h45 54% Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
E7W Embraer E175 – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (3 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 PXM direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IAH to PXM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
355
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 → PXM
54%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
54%
Return
PXM → IAH
79%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
79%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IAH delays →

Other ways to reach Puerto Escondido from Houston

Nearby airports with service to Puerto Escondido International Airport.
Metric IAH→PXM AUS→PXM
Distance from IAH 140 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 3
Flight time 2h 45m 2h 18m
Departure OTP 54%
Airports within 200 miles of IAH with service to Puerto Escondido International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 5:00 PM in Puerto Escondido.
Distance & Flight Time
981 mi / 1,579 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 45m 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.

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–PXM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Houston to Puerto Escondido route.
Route details
Distance981 mi / 1,579 km
Flight time2h 45m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: IAH
IATA / ICAOIAH / KIAH
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr46.7M
Elevation97 ft / 30 m
Destination: PXM
IATA / ICAOPXM / MMPS
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Elevation294 ft / 90 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAH to PXM flights.
Nonstop flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Puerto Escondido International Airport take about 2h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 981 miles.
1 airline operates flights from IAH to PXM: United Airlines.
This route has limited weekly 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 Mexico City Benito Juárez, Dallas Fort Worth and Guadalajara.
Puerto Escondido is 1 hour behind Houston.
Yes, return flights from PXM to IAH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include AUS. 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 PXM

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

IAH to PXM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAH to PXM is about 2 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 981 miles (1,579 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Mexico City Benito Juárez, Dallas Fort Worth and Guadalajara. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Austin (AUS).