Houston (IAH) to Ciudad Madero (TAM)

554mi
892 km481 nm

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.

Route map: IAH → TAMIAHTAM

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What actually flies IAH–TAM

Filed traffic data

In July 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 90% full.

Departures

62

July 2026

Seats

4,688

both directions

Passengers

4,220

both directions

Load factor

90.0%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies IAH–TAM?

Mesa Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop IAH–TAM in July 2026 (62 departures).

  • YV

    Mesa Airlines

    62 departures · 4,688 seats

    90.0%

    Load

What plane flies IAH–TAM?

In July 2026, the Embraer E175 flew 100% of IAH–TAM departures.

How has IAH–TAM traffic changed?

Nonstop IAH–TAM departures fell from 124 in August 2025 to 62 in July 2026.

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

  • 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

  • June 2026

    59 departures · 3,771 passengers

    84.3%

    Load

  • July 2026

    62 departures · 4,220 passengers

    90.0%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

IAH → TAM

87.8% full

31 departures · 2,057 passengers

TAM → IAH

92.3% full

31 departures · 2,163 passengers

Nonstop IAH–TAM traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

IAH

US

George Bush Intercontinental Airport

Coordinates

29.98°N, 95.34°W

Hemisphere

N · W

TAM

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 July 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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