Flights UA469 00:30 daily · UA2469 02:35 daily · UA593 04:35 daily · UA1282 varies daily
Direct flights from San Antonio (SAT) to Houston (IAH): 56 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 100% of the last 8 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 8 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 8 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 306 km, an estimated 54 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at San Antonio and Houston. Updated 1 November 2026 at 01:22 UTC.
Today, SAT → IAH
Sat 31 Oct · local times- 02:35 UA2469UNITED Departed Landed 08:48 +6
- 06:45 UA1282UNITED Left 06:50 +5 Landed 12:50 −2
- 09:20 UA2158UNITED Departed Landed 15:11 −16
- 11:19 UA404UNITED Departed Landed 17:07 −18
- 12:57 UA275UNITED Departed Landed 18:56 −8
- 14:15 UA1853UNITED Departed Landed 20:06 −14
- · UA469UNITED Departed Landed 06:15 −16
- · UA593UNITED Departed Landed 10:52 +10
Checked SAT board 19:53 · IAH board 20:22
of the last 8 tracked SAT → IAH flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −8 min. 0 of 8 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
The week
scheduled departures · origin local timeEach 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
Conditions are tightest at SAT: a 28% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +4 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the San Antonio to Houston route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SAT to IAH 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.
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SAT to IAH questions
Is SAT–IAH running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on SAT–IAH?
Operators schedule morning departures around 00:30 from SAT. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the IAH delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from SAT to IAH?
Great-circle distance is 306 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 52–56 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does SAT–IAH fly?
United Airlines runs the route with about 56 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.