Houston (IAH) to Ciudad Madero (TAM)
Flight time
≈ 1h 54m
Bearing
197° S
Houston (IAH) to Ciudad Madero (TAM) is 554 miles (892 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies IAH–TAM
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Mesa Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop IAH–TAM; the Embraer E175 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 76% full.
Departures
62
May 2026
Seats
4,640
both directions
Passengers
3,516
both directions
Load factor
75.8%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies IAH–TAM?
Mesa Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop IAH–TAM in May 2026 (62 departures).
- YV
62 departures · 4,640 seats
Share of departures100.0%75.8%
Load
What plane flies IAH–TAM?
In May 2026, the Embraer E175 flew 100% of IAH–TAM departures.
- Embraer E175
62 departures · 75.8% load
100.0%
How has IAH–TAM traffic changed?
Nonstop IAH–TAM departures fell from 122 in June 2025 to 62 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop IAH–TAM traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
122 departures · 4,402 passengers
58.1%
Load
July 2025
123 departures · 6,269 passengers
81.6%
Load
August 2025
124 departures · 5,551 passengers
71.4%
Load
September 2025
120 departures · 4,045 passengers
53.5%
Load
October 2025
124 departures · 4,700 passengers
60.4%
Load
November 2025
120 departures · 4,717 passengers
62.7%
Load
December 2025
124 departures · 5,874 passengers
75.2%
Load
January 2026
71 departures · 3,757 passengers
73.7%
Load
February 2026
56 departures · 2,816 passengers
66.7%
Load
March 2026
60 departures · 3,292 passengers
73.4%
Load
April 2026
60 departures · 3,191 passengers
71.1%
Load
May 2026
62 departures · 3,516 passengers
75.8%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
IAH → TAM
77.1% full
31 departures · 1,789 passengers
TAM → IAH
74.4% full
31 departures · 1,727 passengers
Nonstop IAH–TAM traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Ciudad Madero
MX
General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport
Coordinates
22.29°N, 97.87°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Houston (IAH) from Ciudad Madero (TAM)?
IAH to TAM is 554 miles (892 km / 481 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from IAH to TAM?
A nonstop covers the 554-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 54m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies IAH–TAM?
In May 2026, the Embraer E175 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying IAH–TAM?
Distance-based programs credit off the 554-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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