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Flights UA625 09:55 Sa · UA3982 10:05 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · UA6345 12:13 daily · UA5230 16:30 daily
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Direct flights from Houston (IAH) to Albuquerque (ABQ): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The median arrival is 26 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 4 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,196 km, an estimated 2 hours 2 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Houston and Albuquerque. Updated 29 October 2026 at 05:22 UTC.
Today, IAH → ABQ
Thu 29 Oct · local times- 09:46 UA3982United On scheduleGate A7 · TC ·
- 12:02 UA6345United On scheduleGate A1 · TC ·
- 16:55 UA5230United Sched 16:55Departure not confirmed by the board ·
- 20:31 UA1381 Sched 20:31Departure not confirmed by the board ·
Checked IAH board 00:22 · ABQ board 00:09
IAH
Houston
heavy · +36
ABQ
Albuquerque
smooth · +0
1,196 km · ~2h 02m est.
Running clean · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
76 / 100
route health from live IAH and ABQ delay boards
Median arrival delay is −26 min. 0 of 4 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival−26 minacross the last 3 arrivals
Flight time~2h 02mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at ABQ: 37% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +10 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Houston to Albuquerque route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop IAH to ABQ flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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IAH to ABQ questions
Is IAH–ABQ running on time right now?
Mostly on schedule. The departure side at IAH is the weaker end, route health score 76/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on IAH–ABQ?
Operators schedule morning departures around 09:55 and evening departures around 20:25 from IAH. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ABQ delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from IAH to ABQ?
Great-circle distance is 1,196 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 114–133 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does IAH–ABQ fly?
United Airlines runs the route with about 28 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
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