Houston (IAH) to Veracruz (VER)
Flight time
≈ 2h 18m
Bearing
184° S
Houston (IAH) to Veracruz (VER) is 751 miles (1,209 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies IAH–VER
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, United Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop IAH–VER; the Boeing 737-700 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 89% full.
Departures
62
July 2026
Seats
7,812
both directions
Passengers
6,977
both directions
Load factor
89.3%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies IAH–VER?
United Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop IAH–VER in July 2026 (62 departures).
- UA
62 departures · 7,812 seats
Share of departures100.0%89.3%
Load
What plane flies IAH–VER?
In July 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew 100% of IAH–VER departures.
- Boeing 737-700
62 departures · 89.3% load
100.0%
How has IAH–VER traffic changed?
Nonstop IAH–VER departures held steady at about 62 a month between August 2025 and July 2026.
Monthly nonstop IAH–VER traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
62 departures · 6,439 passengers
80.8%
Load
September 2025
59 departures · 4,941 passengers
66.5%
Load
October 2025
63 departures · 5,709 passengers
71.7%
Load
November 2025
60 departures · 6,060 passengers
80.2%
Load
December 2025
61 departures · 6,407 passengers
78.5%
Load
January 2026
62 departures · 5,631 passengers
69.9%
Load
February 2026
56 departures · 4,497 passengers
62.3%
Load
March 2026
62 departures · 5,078 passengers
62.4%
Load
April 2026
60 departures · 4,959 passengers
65.6%
Load
May 2026
62 departures · 5,399 passengers
67.0%
Load
June 2026
59 departures · 6,660 passengers
87.7%
Load
July 2026
62 departures · 6,977 passengers
89.3%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
IAH → VER
85.4% full
31 departures · 3,336 passengers
VER → IAH
93.2% full
31 departures · 3,641 passengers
Nonstop IAH–VER 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
Veracruz
MX
General Heriberto Jara International Airport
Coordinates
19.14°N, 96.19°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Houston (IAH) from Veracruz (VER)?
IAH to VER is 751 miles (1,209 km / 653 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from IAH to VER?
A nonstop covers the 751-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 18m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies IAH–VER?
In July 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying IAH–VER?
Distance-based programs credit off the 751-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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