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

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Houston to Riverside
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,322 mi 3h 5m nonstop -2h behind 1 1-stop hubs

IAH–RAL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. TWY leads the route. The flight covers 1,322 miles in approximately 3h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 1 hub offers 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop IAH–RAL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
TWY TWY 0 88%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: TWY (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IAH to RAL.
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One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~4h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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.

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 1
Weekly flights 0 1
Flight time 3h 5m 2h 6m
Departure OTP 88%
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.
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
1-stop connections1 hubs
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 approximately 3h 5m. The route covers 1,322 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: TWY.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through AUS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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) are connected by nonstop service from TWY.

IAH to RAL Flight Duration and Schedule

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

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via AUS. Nearby alternative airports include Austin (AUS).