Houston to Traverse City (IAH–TVC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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UA3989
UA United
E7W
11:55 AM
CDT TB
3:59 PM
EDT
3h 4m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4045
UA United
E7W
4:40 PM
EDT
7:10 PM
CDT
3h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Houston to Traverse City
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 1,150 mi 3h 4m nonstop +1h ahead 31 1-stop hubs

IAH–TVC is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,150 miles in approximately 3h 4m. Beyond nonstop, 31 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop IAH–TVC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 1 E7W 3h04 7% Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
E7W Embraer E175 – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (1 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 TVC direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
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
1
Outbound / wk
1
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IAH to TVC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
31
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,168
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.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 7:00 PM in Traverse City.
Distance & Flight Time
1,150 mi / 1,851 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 4m.
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–TVC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Houston to Traverse City route.
Route details
Distance1,150 mi / 1,851 km
Flight time3h 4m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections31 hubs
Origin: IAH
IATA / ICAOIAH / KIAH
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr46.7M
Elevation97 ft / 30 m
Destination: TVC
IATA / ICAOTVC / KTVC
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr0.8M
Elevation624 ft / 190 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAH to TVC flights.
Nonstop flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Cherry Capital Airport take approximately 3h 4m. The route covers 1,150 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: United Airlines.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from IAH to TVC. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PWK, DAL, MEM, GRR, IND, SFB, TEB, SDF, MSP, PIE, BNA, CHS, CVG, STL, SRQ, ASE, PBI, PSP, SAN, ANC, ORD, DEN, DCA, DTW, DFW, LGA, ATL, CLT, FLL, BOS and PHL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Traverse City is 1 hour ahead of Houston.
Yes, return flights from TVC to IAH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 TVC

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

IAH to TVC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAH to TVC ranges from 3 hours 4 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,150 miles (1,851 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

31 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via PWK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.