Houston to Orlando (IAH–SFB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Houston to Orlando
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
853 mi 1h 51m nonstop +1h ahead 76 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between IAH and SFB, connecting options are available through 76 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IAH to SFB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
76
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
990
Candidates
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Alternatives

Other ways to reach Orlando from Houston

Nearby airports with service to Orlando Sanford International Airport.
Metric IAH→SFB AUS→SFB ACT→SFB
Distance from IAH – 140 mi 159 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 2 1
Weekly flights 0 3 –
Flight time 1h 51m 1h 56m 1h 5m
Departure OTP 92% – –
Austin (AUS) to Orlando flights · Waco (ACT) to Orlando flights
Airports within 200 miles of IAH with service to Orlando Sanford International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Orlando is 1 hour ahead of Houston.
IAH: CDT · SFB: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 7:00 PM in Orlando.
Distance & Flight Time
853 mi / 1,373 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 51m.
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–SFB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Houston to Orlando route.
Route details
Distance853 mi / 1,373 km
Flight time1h 51m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections76 hubs
Origin: IAH
Full nameGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport
IATA / ICAOIAH / KIAH
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr46.7M
Elevation97 ft / 30 m
Destination: SFB
Full nameOrlando Sanford International Airport
IATA / ICAOSFB / KSFB
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr2.8M
Elevation55 ft / 17 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAH to SFB flights.
Nonstop flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Orlando Sanford International Airport take approximately 1h 51m. The route covers 853 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through APF, MLB, ISM, TPA, JAX, SRQ, DAL, GPT, LAL, DFW, PBI, AVL, PIE, TCL, PDK, ATL, MIA, BCT, FLL, BHM, CUN, RDU, DAY, PIA, CKB, SUS, PWK, CAK, MDW, CLE, RFD, MNZ, IAD, CHS, TEB, PHL, SBN, MSP, FRG, HPN, TVC, YYZ, SCF, ALB, GYR, SLC, SJU, PSP, AUA, CHA, SFO, AUS, LIT, HSV, CVG, LAS, XNA, DSM, MEM, TUL, IND, SGF, BNA, MFE, PIT, SDF, TYS, OMA, GSP, GRR, ICT, OKC, SHV, EYW, PUJ and RAP. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Orlando is 1 hour ahead of Houston.
Nearby alternatives include AUS and ACT. 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 SFB

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

IAH to SFB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAH to SFB ranges from 1 hours 51 minutes. The route covers a distance of 853 miles (1,373 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

76 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via APF. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Austin (AUS) and Waco (ACT).