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Huntsville (HSV) to Houston (IAH)

594mi
956 km516 nm

Flight time

≈ 1h 59m

Bearing

240° SW

Huntsville (HSV) to Houston (IAH) is 594 miles (956 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies HSVIAH

US DOT T-100 · filed data

In April 2026, CommuteAir operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop HSV–IAH; the Embraer ERJ-145 was the most common aircraft at 96% of departures; flights ran 88% full.

Departures

214

April 2026

Seats

10,700

both directions

Passengers

9,380

both directions

Load factor

87.7%

passengers ÷ seats

Who flies HSV–IAH?

CommuteAir operated the most nonstop HSV–IAH departures in April 2026 (206), one of 2 carriers on the route.

  • C5

    CommuteAir

    206 departures · 10,300 seats

    87.7%

    Load

  • OO

    SkyWest Airlines

    8 departures · 400 seats

    87.5%

    Load

What plane flies HSV–IAH?

In April 2026, the Embraer ERJ-145 flew 96% of HSV–IAH departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has HSV–IAH traffic changed?

Nonstop HSV–IAH departures fell from 246 in May 2025 to 214 in April 2026.

Monthly nonstop HSVIAH traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • May 2025

    246 departures · 11,264 passengers

    87.6%

    Load

  • June 2025

    269 departures · 11,799 passengers

    86.9%

    Load

  • July 2025

    228 departures · 10,598 passengers

    93.0%

    Load

  • August 2025

    231 departures · 9,910 passengers

    85.8%

    Load

  • September 2025

    215 departures · 9,689 passengers

    90.1%

    Load

  • October 2025

    243 departures · 10,205 passengers

    84.0%

    Load

  • November 2025

    284 departures · 11,451 passengers

    80.6%

    Load

  • December 2025

    232 departures · 10,392 passengers

    89.6%

    Load

  • January 2026

    208 departures · 8,953 passengers

    86.1%

    Load

  • February 2026

    187 departures · 8,614 passengers

    92.1%

    Load

  • March 2026

    227 departures · 10,002 passengers

    88.1%

    Load

  • April 2026

    214 departures · 9,380 passengers

    87.7%

    Load

By direction

The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.

HSVIAH

88.3% full

107 departures · 4,722 passengers

IAHHSV

87.1% full

107 departures · 4,658 passengers

Nonstop HSV–IAH traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.

The airports

HSV

US

Huntsville International Airport

Coordinates

34.64°N, 86.77°W

Hemisphere

N · W

IAH

US

George Bush Intercontinental Airport

Coordinates

29.98°N, 95.34°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Huntsville (HSV) from Houston (IAH)?

HSV to IAH is 594 miles (956 km / 516 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from HSV to IAH?

A nonstop covers the 594-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 59m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies HSV–IAH?

In April 2026, the Embraer ERJ-145 flew the largest share of departures (96.3%), followed by the Bombardier CRJ-200 (3.7%).

What mileage do I earn flying HSV–IAH?

Distance-based programs credit off the 594-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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