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

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Houston to Riverside
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 1,310 mi 3h 10m nonstop -2h behind 9 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between IAH and RIV, connecting options are available through 9 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IAH to RIV.
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One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~12h
Longest
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Two-Stop Connections
90
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Other ways to reach Riverside from Houston

Nearby airports with service to March Air Reserve Base.
Metric IAH→RIV AUS→RIV
Distance from IAH 140 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 2
Weekly flights 1
Flight time 3h 10m 1h 26m
Departure OTP 6%
Airports within 200 miles of IAH with service to March Air Reserve Base.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 4:00 PM in Riverside.
Distance & Flight Time
1,310 mi / 2,109 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 10m.
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–RIV Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Houston to Riverside route.
Route details
Distance1,310 mi / 2,109 km
Flight time3h 10m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections9 hubs
Origin: IAH
IATA / ICAOIAH / KIAH
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr46.7M
Elevation97 ft / 30 m
Destination: RIV
IATA / ICAORIV / KRIV
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Elevation1,536 ft / 468 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAH to RIV flights.
Nonstop flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to March Air Reserve Base take approximately 3h 10m. The route covers 1,310 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from IAH to RIV.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through AUS, TUS, MSP, CVG, ORD, MCO, MIA, JFK and ANC. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Riverside is 2 hours behind Houston.
Nearby alternatives include AUS. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 RIV

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and March Air Reserve Base (RIV) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

IAH to RIV Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAH to RIV ranges from 3 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,310 miles (2,109 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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