Houston to Riverside (IAH–RAL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Mar 2026.

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Houston to Riverside
Route information for IAH to RAL.
1 Airlines 1,322 mi 3h 5m nonstop -2h behind

IAH–RAL had nonstop service, last on the schedule in March 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,322 miles in 3h 5m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop IAH–RAL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
TWY TWY 0 63%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: TWY (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
IAH → RAL
63%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
63%
Return
RAL → IAH
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
88%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IAH delays →

Other ways to reach Riverside from Houston

Nearby airports with service to Riverside Municipal Airport.
Metric IAH→RAL AUS→RAL
Distance from IAH 140 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights 1
Flight time 3h 5m 2h 34m
Departure OTP 63%
Airports within 200 miles of IAH with service to Riverside Municipal Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Riverside is 2 hours behind Houston.
IAH: CDT · RAL: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 4:00 PM in Riverside.
Distance & Flight Time
1,322 mi / 2,127 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 5m 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–RAL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Houston to Riverside route.
Route details
Distance1,322 mi / 2,127 km
Flight time3h 5m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Origin: IAH
IATA / ICAOIAH / KIAH
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr46.7M
Elevation97 ft / 30 m
Destination: RAL
IATA / ICAORAL / KRAL
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Elevation819 ft / 250 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAH to RAL flights.
Nonstop flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Riverside Municipal Airport take about 3h 5m gate to gate. The route covers 1,322 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from IAH to RAL. The last scheduled nonstop was in March 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in March 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 3h 5m.
Riverside is 2 hours behind Houston.
Yes, return flights from RAL 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 RAL

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Riverside Municipal Airport (RAL) had nonstop service, last on the schedule in March 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

IAH to RAL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAH to RAL is about 3 hours 5 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,322 miles (2,127 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

Nearby alternative airports include Austin (AUS).