Santiago to Houston (STI–IAH) — 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: Apr 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
PLS Providenciales 5h 55m JY UA Providenciales (PLS) to Houston flights
MIA Miami 6h 26m AAM6 AAAVCX Miami (MIA) to Houston flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 6h 53m B6NK ADAVB6 Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Houston flights
MCO Orlando 7h 44m B6 F9NHNK Orlando (MCO) to Houston flights
EWR Newark 8h 46m B6UA NKNZOS Newark (EWR) to Houston flights
JFK New York 8h 54m B6DLKL ATB6FI New York (JFK) to Houston flights
PHL Philadelphia 9h 46m AAF9 AAF9NZ Philadelphia (PHL) to Houston flights
BOS Boston 10h 36m B6 AZB6NZ Boston (BOS) to Houston flights
SJU San Juan 14h 47m B6 ACLHNZ San Juan (SJU) to Houston flights
PTY Tocumen 21h 18m CM CMUA Tocumen (PTY) to Houston flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Santiago to Houston
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,711 mi 4h 30m nonstop -1h behind

STI–IAH had nonstop service from United Airlines, last on the schedule in April 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 1,711 miles in 4h 30m.

Airline Landscape

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for STI to IAH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
732
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
STI → IAH
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
90%
Return
IAH → STI
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IAH delays →

Other ways to reach Houston from Santiago

Nearby airports with service to George Bush Intercontinental Airport.
Metric STI→IAH PUJ→IAH
Distance from STI 157 mi
Nonstop airlines 2
Weekly flights 8
Flight time 4h 30m 4h 21m
Airports within 200 miles of STI with service to George Bush Intercontinental Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Houston is 1 hour behind Santiago.
STI: AST · IAH: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Santiago, it's 5:00 PM in Houston.
Distance & Flight Time
1,711 mi / 2,754 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 30m gate to gate.
Getting from IAH

No direct rail from IAH. The METRO bus 102 (IAH Express) runs to downtown Houston's transit center (60–90 min, $1.25). Taxis to downtown Houston cost $50–70. Ride-hails pick up at the designated Rideshare zones outside baggage claim on the lower level.IAH has five terminals (A–E) connected by an underground tunnel with trams. Terminal D handles international arrivals. Rental car agencies are in a consolidated facility adjacent to Terminal C; a free IAH Connector bus runs between terminals and the rental car center. The Galleria / Uptown area costs $35–50 by ride-hail.

Houston Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot, humid, and wet for much of the year. Summers are brutal (33–38°C) with high humidity and near-daily afternoon thunderstorms. Severe storms with hail and high winds regularly cause ground stops from April through September. Houston's flooding risk is significant. Heavy rain events, including tropical system remnants, have flooded airport roads, cutting off surface access even when the airport itself remains operational.

Winters are mild (5–18°C) with occasional ice storms. These are rare but highly disruptive when they occur. Hurricane season (June–November) requires monitoring for Gulf storms. October through March has the best flying weather.

STI–IAH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Santiago to Houston route.
Route details
Distance1,711 mi / 2,754 km
Flight time4h 30m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: STI
IATA / ICAOSTI / MDST
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo
Passengers/yr2.2M
Elevation565 ft / 172 m
Destination: IAH
IATA / ICAOIAH / KIAH
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr46.7M
Elevation97 ft / 30 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about STI to IAH flights.
Nonstop flights from Cibao International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport take about 4h 30m gate to gate. The route covers 1,711 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from STI to IAH: United Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 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 April 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 4h 30m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Providenciales, Miami and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood.
Houston is 1 hour behind Santiago.
Yes, return flights from IAH to STI are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PUJ. 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 STI to IAH

Cibao International Airport (STI) and George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) had nonstop service from United Airlines, last on the schedule in April 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.

STI to IAH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from STI to IAH is about 4 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,711 miles (2,754 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Providenciales, Miami and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Punta Cana (PUJ).